Your new company Hays are working with a reputable business in Stafford on an exciting new oppourninity, our client is seeking an experienced and proactive People Operations Advisor to join their growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated HR professional looking to play a key role in delivering a high-quality People service while supporting business growth and operational excellence.Working closely with managers and employees across the business, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance on a broad range of HR matters, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, learning and development, HR systems, and people processes. This position offers exposure to the full employee lifecycle and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement projects, process automation, and the ongoing development of the People function. Your new role Support the delivery of a professional, compliant, and customer-focused People service. Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practice. Support and, where required, deputise for the People Operations Manager. Maintain accurate employee records and manage administration throughout the employee lifecycle. Produce reports, management information, and people-related data to support business decision-making. Manage end-to-end recruitment activities. Source candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, agencies, social media, referrals, and networking. Build relationships with local educational establishments, job centres, and community groups. Attend recruitment and careers events where required. Ensure recruitment activity supports workforce planning and business growth. Support managers with performance management, disciplinary matters, and employee relations cases. Provide practical guidance on employment legislation and company policies. Promote consistency and best practice across the organisation. Support learning and development initiatives across the business. Identify training requirements through performance reviews and skills gap analysis. Assist in the delivery of development programmes and career progression initiatives. Drive efficiencies through process improvement and automation. Support the development and optimisation of HR systems. Maintain accurate and legally compliant employee data. Recommend and implement improvements to People Operations procedures. Ensure HR practices remain compliant with current legislation. Support audits, reporting requirements, and management information requests. Maintain HR documentation and internal communication resources. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an HR Advisor, People Advisor, HR Generalist, or similar position. Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practice. Experience supporting managers with employee relations matters. Recruitment and talent acquisition experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel. Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work independently. Desirable CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD. Experience within manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, engineering, or operational environments. Experience with HR systems and process improvement initiatives. Project management experience. 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 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)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are working with a reputable business in Stafford on an exciting new oppourninity, our client is seeking an experienced and proactive People Operations Advisor to join their growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated HR professional looking to play a key role in delivering a high-quality People service while supporting business growth and operational excellence.Working closely with managers and employees across the business, the successful candidate will provide expert guidance on a broad range of HR matters, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, learning and development, HR systems, and people processes. This position offers exposure to the full employee lifecycle and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement projects, process automation, and the ongoing development of the People function. Your new role Support the delivery of a professional, compliant, and customer-focused People service. Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practice. Support and, where required, deputise for the People Operations Manager. Maintain accurate employee records and manage administration throughout the employee lifecycle. Produce reports, management information, and people-related data to support business decision-making. Manage end-to-end recruitment activities. Source candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, agencies, social media, referrals, and networking. Build relationships with local educational establishments, job centres, and community groups. Attend recruitment and careers events where required. Ensure recruitment activity supports workforce planning and business growth. Support managers with performance management, disciplinary matters, and employee relations cases. Provide practical guidance on employment legislation and company policies. Promote consistency and best practice across the organisation. Support learning and development initiatives across the business. Identify training requirements through performance reviews and skills gap analysis. Assist in the delivery of development programmes and career progression initiatives. Drive efficiencies through process improvement and automation. Support the development and optimisation of HR systems. Maintain accurate and legally compliant employee data. Recommend and implement improvements to People Operations procedures. Ensure HR practices remain compliant with current legislation. Support audits, reporting requirements, and management information requests. Maintain HR documentation and internal communication resources. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in an HR Advisor, People Advisor, HR Generalist, or similar position. Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practice. Experience supporting managers with employee relations matters. Recruitment and talent acquisition experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Excel. Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work independently. Desirable CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD. Experience within manufacturing, warehouse, logistics, engineering, or operational environments. Experience with HR systems and process improvement initiatives. Project management experience. 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 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)
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, London
VP Risk & Control, Technology Central London International Bank c. 120k base + bonus + good package Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Candidates who have held the following roles may be interested in this vacancy: VP Technology Risk & Control, Technology Risk Director, VP IT Infrastructure Risk, Head of Technology Risk & Control, VP Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Head of IT Infrastructure Governance, Director of IT Infrastructure Risk & Governance, Associate Director - Technology Risk & Control, Head of Technology Controls & Assurance, Senior Technology Risk Manager, Senior IT Risk & Governance Lead, Director - Technology Risk Management, IT Risk Manager Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
VP Risk & Control, Technology Central London International Bank c. 120k base + bonus + good package Hybrid (3 days a week on-site) close to Moorgate tube As a long-established partner and recipient of a supplier award for our delivery into this international banking group, Deerfoot is assisting with a Senior VP Level opportunity where you can shape risk, governance and control across a major technology function. This is a unique role for a high-calibre practitioner who can bridge the gap between deep technical infrastructure environments and executive board reporting, with a clear trajectory to Director level within 12 to 24 months. This role requires a 50/50 balance between strategic evolution and hands-on execution. Acting as a trusted partner and a robust governance function, you will ensure technical risks are accurately identified and remediated while translating complex data into decision-ready insights for executive leadership. What you'll be doing Driving 50/50 strategy and delivery , working line-by-line with infrastructure Product Owners to challenge, identify, and mitigate risks while building practical end-of-life roadmaps. Governing the Digital Engineering Risk & Control framework , ensuring alignment with wider Technology risk appetite, operational resilience, BCP, and EMEA strategies. Producing high-quality board packs and executive summaries , translating detailed technical risks into concise, high-level reporting for MD-level leadership and risk committees. Partnering with Product, Platform, Cyber Security, IT Risk and Internal Audit teams to assess risks arising from new product implementations and change activities. Managing audits, assurance activity, loss events and control checks across the infrastructure estate, ensuring product teams are held to account. Operating initially as a senior individual contributor with the mandate, capability, and vision to introduce line management and scale the team as the function matures. What you'll need Substantial experience managing risk within IT infrastructure environments (covering the infrastructure stack, networks, and storage) within financial services or a similarly large, regulated estate. The technical credibility and confidence to challenge , ensuring you understand the environment well enough to robustly challenge technical teams and product owners. Exceptional stakeholder management skills , with the ability to navigate smoothly between technical floor-level details and executive-level presentations. Hands-on experience with delivery and execution in a lean team environment; this is a role for a doer who can drive solutions, not a purely advisory consultant. Familiarity with technology risk frameworks, controls, and compliance requirements relevant to a major banking infrastructure environment. Strong line management capability , with the desire to take on people management responsibilities as the team expands. Qualifications Desirable: CRISC, CISA, CISM, ITIL, or equivalent practical experience demonstrating a transition from a technical infrastructure background into risk and control. Why this role stands out This is a pivotal role with massive internal visibility, offering a direct path to a Director position within 12 to 24 months as the department continues its upward growth trajectory. If you are a senior risk professional who misses being close to the detail and wants the autonomy to evolve a function from the ground up, this role offers the perfect balance of strategic influence and tangible delivery. Candidates who have held the following roles may be interested in this vacancy: VP Technology Risk & Control, Technology Risk Director, VP IT Infrastructure Risk, Head of Technology Risk & Control, VP Technology Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Head of IT Infrastructure Governance, Director of IT Infrastructure Risk & Governance, Associate Director - Technology Risk & Control, Head of Technology Controls & Assurance, Senior Technology Risk Manager, Senior IT Risk & Governance Lead, Director - Technology Risk Management, IT Risk Manager Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Technical Controller (Business Technical Manager) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Up to 20% bonus p/a, £7,000 p/a car allowance, Private Healthcare Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 08.30-17.00 (Flexible based on business needs) Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we are one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we are proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, leafy and dressed salads, noodles, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,300 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you will be doing As Technical Controller you will head up the site technical function and lead multi-disciplinary teams ensuring that the manufacturing unit operates within the required technical and hygiene process standards by adhering to customer, business and legal standards. Provide leadership and direction to ensure that across the functions colleagues are engaged, focused, developed and delivering their potential. Contribute to the site leadership team to ensure that food safety and quality systems complement the operational model. Provide a senior interface with customers on joint business planning activities to deliver exceptional standards of customer service and adherence to customer policies and requirements. Ensure technical governance across a multi-disciplinary team to deliver audit compliance with respect to internal, external, legal and customer requirements. Create and deliver an integrated business plan to ensure that technical and hygiene processes are resourced and directed to deliver manufacturing, customer and legal business objectives. Identify and promote technical business improvement practices to deliver legal compliance and competitive advantage whilst driving functional improvements. Devise and implement a Quality Management Systems (QMS), ensuring that management information and statutory information is available for audit and MU Executive decision making. Ensure that the technical team has the appropriate capability to comply with food safety and quality compliance. Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy. What we are looking for Extensive experience in chilled food manufacturing. Senior technical leadership experience within large, complex food manufacturing businesses. Proven own-label retail experience and a strong understanding of retailer standards and expectations. Excellent customer relationship management skills, with experience leading customer audits and building strong retail partnerships. Strong leadership and people development skills, with the ability to build, coach and motivate high-performing teams. Experience working collaboratively with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and other cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on continuous improvement. Proven experience leading technical and business improvement projects and delivering measurable KPI improvements. Experience developing and implementing internal audit programmes and maintaining robust food safety and quality management systems. A sound understanding of UK food legislation, BRCGS standards and food safety compliance. Level 4 HACCP or equivalent A degree in Food Science or a related discipline (desirable). If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits £7,000 car allowance per annum Up to 20% bonus per annum (depending on company performance) Private Medical for employee and spouse Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Technical Controller (Business Technical Manager) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Up to 20% bonus p/a, £7,000 p/a car allowance, Private Healthcare Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 08.30-17.00 (Flexible based on business needs) Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we are one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we are proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, leafy and dressed salads, noodles, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,300 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you will be doing As Technical Controller you will head up the site technical function and lead multi-disciplinary teams ensuring that the manufacturing unit operates within the required technical and hygiene process standards by adhering to customer, business and legal standards. Provide leadership and direction to ensure that across the functions colleagues are engaged, focused, developed and delivering their potential. Contribute to the site leadership team to ensure that food safety and quality systems complement the operational model. Provide a senior interface with customers on joint business planning activities to deliver exceptional standards of customer service and adherence to customer policies and requirements. Ensure technical governance across a multi-disciplinary team to deliver audit compliance with respect to internal, external, legal and customer requirements. Create and deliver an integrated business plan to ensure that technical and hygiene processes are resourced and directed to deliver manufacturing, customer and legal business objectives. Identify and promote technical business improvement practices to deliver legal compliance and competitive advantage whilst driving functional improvements. Devise and implement a Quality Management Systems (QMS), ensuring that management information and statutory information is available for audit and MU Executive decision making. Ensure that the technical team has the appropriate capability to comply with food safety and quality compliance. Ensure that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues and that as a minimum the department meets the standards set out in the Health, Safety and Environment Policy. What we are looking for Extensive experience in chilled food manufacturing. Senior technical leadership experience within large, complex food manufacturing businesses. Proven own-label retail experience and a strong understanding of retailer standards and expectations. Excellent customer relationship management skills, with experience leading customer audits and building strong retail partnerships. Strong leadership and people development skills, with the ability to build, coach and motivate high-performing teams. Experience working collaboratively with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain and other cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a focus on continuous improvement. Proven experience leading technical and business improvement projects and delivering measurable KPI improvements. Experience developing and implementing internal audit programmes and maintaining robust food safety and quality management systems. A sound understanding of UK food legislation, BRCGS standards and food safety compliance. Level 4 HACCP or equivalent A degree in Food Science or a related discipline (desirable). If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits £7,000 car allowance per annum Up to 20% bonus per annum (depending on company performance) Private Medical for employee and spouse Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent.
Full Stack Engineer Inside IR35 Duration: 6 Months+ Hybrid - 2 Days per week in London We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Engineer to help design, build and deliver modern, cloud-native applications within a complex enterprise environment. You'll work across frontend, backend and cloud technologies, taking ownership of delivery while contributing to architecture and technical direction. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end solutions from UI through to backend services and deployment. Develop modern frontend applications using Angular, React or similar. Build scalable, cloud-native solutions using AWS, Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Contribute to architecture, technical design and engineering best practice. Mentor engineers and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders. Essential Skills Strong full stack engineering experience with modern frontend frameworks (Angular, React or similar). Experience delivering end-to-end solutions across frontend, backend and deployment. Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Experience building cloud-native applications and working within modern engineering environments. Experience required Engineering Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivery end-to-end, including debugging, optimisation and production support. Microservices & Distributed Systems - Experience building scalable distributed systems with a focus on reliability, integration and performance. Event-Driven Thinking - Understanding of event-driven architectures, decoupled systems and real-time data flows. Architecture & Design - Contributes to solution design, applies engineering best practices and influences technical decisions. Seniority & Influence - Operates at Senior/Lead Engineer level, mentors others, challenges requirements and engages confidently with stakeholders. Enterprise Experience - Experience within complex enterprise environments. Financial services experience is beneficial but not essential. We're open to engineers with strengths across both frontend and backend, although deep expertise in both isn't essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who enjoys technical leadership, end-to-end ownership and building high-quality cloud-native solutions. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jul 29, 2026
Contractor
Full Stack Engineer Inside IR35 Duration: 6 Months+ Hybrid - 2 Days per week in London We're looking for an experienced Full Stack Engineer to help design, build and deliver modern, cloud-native applications within a complex enterprise environment. You'll work across frontend, backend and cloud technologies, taking ownership of delivery while contributing to architecture and technical direction. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end solutions from UI through to backend services and deployment. Develop modern frontend applications using Angular, React or similar. Build scalable, cloud-native solutions using AWS, Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Contribute to architecture, technical design and engineering best practice. Mentor engineers and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders. Essential Skills Strong full stack engineering experience with modern frontend frameworks (Angular, React or similar). Experience delivering end-to-end solutions across frontend, backend and deployment. Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker and Kubernetes (EKS). Experience building cloud-native applications and working within modern engineering environments. Experience required Engineering Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivery end-to-end, including debugging, optimisation and production support. Microservices & Distributed Systems - Experience building scalable distributed systems with a focus on reliability, integration and performance. Event-Driven Thinking - Understanding of event-driven architectures, decoupled systems and real-time data flows. Architecture & Design - Contributes to solution design, applies engineering best practices and influences technical decisions. Seniority & Influence - Operates at Senior/Lead Engineer level, mentors others, challenges requirements and engages confidently with stakeholders. Enterprise Experience - Experience within complex enterprise environments. Financial services experience is beneficial but not essential. We're open to engineers with strengths across both frontend and backend, although deep expertise in both isn't essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who enjoys technical leadership, end-to-end ownership and building high-quality cloud-native solutions. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projects Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Estimator - Social Housing Repairs Location: South East London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 We are currently working with a well-established and growing contractor within the social housing sector who is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their team in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially aware professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services across a busy portfolio. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for reactive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works within social housing. You will collaborate closely with operations, commercial, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates for repairs and maintenance works Reviewing specifications, drawings, and schedules of rates Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing Supporting bid submissions and pricing frameworks Monitoring costs and identifying value engineering opportunities Working closely with contract managers to ensure financial control across projects Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator within social housing, repairs, or maintenance Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR), particularly NHF Commercially astute with excellent numerical and analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Excel Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent, stable position with a reputable contractor Opportunity to work on long-term social housing frameworks Career progression within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within the social housing sector, we would be keen to hear from you.
Senior Backend Engineer (.NET / Java Microservices) Contract: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 Months+ Hybrid - 2 days per week on site in London We're seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build and enhance scalable backend services and APIs within a complex enterprise environment. You'll play a key role in delivering modern microservices while contributing to technical design and engineering best practice. Key Responsibilities Design and develop backend services using C#/.NET and Java (Spring Boot) . Build and support REST APIs and microservices. Contribute to architecture, technical design and system integration. Troubleshoot, optimise and support production systems. Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor other engineers. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with C#/.NET and Java (Spring Boot) . Proven delivery of microservices and REST APIs . Experience with distributed systems and enterprise integration. Strong SQL experience (SQL Server and/or Oracle). We're Looking For Engineering Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivery end-to-end, including debugging, optimisation and resolving production issues. Microservices & Distributed Systems - Strong understanding of scalable, distributed architectures and the challenges around reliability and performance. Event-Driven Thinking - Knowledge of event-driven architectures, decoupled systems and real-time data flows. Architecture & Design - Applies sound engineering principles and contributes to solution design and technical decisions. Seniority & Influence - Operates at Senior Engineer or Tech Lead level, mentors others, challenges requirements and engages confidently with stakeholders. Enterprise Experience - Experience delivering within complex enterprise environments. Financial services experience is advantageous but not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and influencing both architecture and delivery within a collaborative engineering team. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jul 29, 2026
Contractor
Senior Backend Engineer (.NET / Java Microservices) Contract: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 Months+ Hybrid - 2 days per week on site in London We're seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design, build and enhance scalable backend services and APIs within a complex enterprise environment. You'll play a key role in delivering modern microservices while contributing to technical design and engineering best practice. Key Responsibilities Design and develop backend services using C#/.NET and Java (Spring Boot) . Build and support REST APIs and microservices. Contribute to architecture, technical design and system integration. Troubleshoot, optimise and support production systems. Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor other engineers. Essential Skills Strong commercial experience with C#/.NET and Java (Spring Boot) . Proven delivery of microservices and REST APIs . Experience with distributed systems and enterprise integration. Strong SQL experience (SQL Server and/or Oracle). We're Looking For Engineering Ownership - Takes responsibility for delivery end-to-end, including debugging, optimisation and resolving production issues. Microservices & Distributed Systems - Strong understanding of scalable, distributed architectures and the challenges around reliability and performance. Event-Driven Thinking - Knowledge of event-driven architectures, decoupled systems and real-time data flows. Architecture & Design - Applies sound engineering principles and contributes to solution design and technical decisions. Seniority & Influence - Operates at Senior Engineer or Tech Lead level, mentors others, challenges requirements and engages confidently with stakeholders. Enterprise Experience - Experience delivering within complex enterprise environments. Financial services experience is advantageous but not essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and influencing both architecture and delivery within a collaborative engineering team. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
MPI have a requirement for a permanent Technical Services Manager to work on site at Stansted. Rate of pay will be discussed on application. Monday to Friday - 08:30 to 17:00. JOB PURPOSE: Manage the Technical Services Department team to ensure the department deliverables are compliant with Part 145 regulations, company s MOE and related procedures. The goal is to ensure that documentation is produced on-time, to the highest quality standard, allowing for a safe and efficient execution by engineers and meeting Part CAMO airworthiness requirements. ACCOUNTABILITY: Accountable for the delivery of on-time and quality work packages for Engineering department as well as on-time and quality release documentation for Part CAMO Customers. Accountable for the on-time and accurate requisition of material for the Purchasing and Stores departments. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Ensure our client delivers the very highest level of response on a consistent basis, to its demanding customer base. Manage the Technical Services Department with respect to human resources and office equipment. Supervise the work of Technical Services team and is responsible to ensure that procedures and instructions for Technical Services department are established and kept updated. Plan and implement improvements to internal or external planning systems or processes. Ensure correct planning of material flow management systems to meet production requirements. Distribute projects among TSEs to achieve adequate workload distribution and continuity. Monitor the quality of the communication of its department with customers to secure the very best customer experience when dealing with our client . Responsible to secure that the IPR procedure is carried out correctly and on a systematic basis. Responsible for securing the review and update of technical publications and MTL when revisions received from OEM. Responsible to identify, monitor and carry out continuous improvement projects to improve quality, delay and cost of operation and in accordance with company s objectives. Evaluate the assigned staff performance and provide feedback to the General Manager. Supervise the administration of the part 145 Work Report and technical records keeping. Attend the Manpower Plan Review Meeting as TSE when required. Compliance with company Procedures and in particular - Health, Technical, Quality and Safety policies. Ensuring compliance with the company Safety system in respect of actively advocating, promoting & implementing safety policy Identification, assessment and resolution of risks & hazards, ensuring operational safety in the workplace, implementing corrective & safety actions within required timescales, ensuring staff remain actively aware & comply with requirements of the company safety system. Actively participate in company management & safety forums. Additional tasks as required by his superior. AUTHORITIES: To define priorities and objectives, to coordinate and to monitor achievements among his department. Has disciplinary authority on staff working in the Technical Services Department. To request assistance from other Company departments. To propose additional trainings and procedures updates. Qualifications Prerequisites: University degree - preferably technical education or equivalent. Proven ability to provide effective management of resources. Good leadership skills and excellent customer interpersonal skills. Advanced level of written and oral communication skills with excellent interpersonal skills. Advanced skills in PC/windows pack usage in particular excel. Show good leadership and communication skills. Show strong organizational and analytical skills. Show a good sense of priorities. Time flexibility. Other Specifications: Be rigorous and self-motivated. Attend and pass successfully all mandatory trainings & assessments according to the area of activity. Show user skills in the tools used in Technical department. Maintain strict company and customer confidentiality.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
MPI have a requirement for a permanent Technical Services Manager to work on site at Stansted. Rate of pay will be discussed on application. Monday to Friday - 08:30 to 17:00. JOB PURPOSE: Manage the Technical Services Department team to ensure the department deliverables are compliant with Part 145 regulations, company s MOE and related procedures. The goal is to ensure that documentation is produced on-time, to the highest quality standard, allowing for a safe and efficient execution by engineers and meeting Part CAMO airworthiness requirements. ACCOUNTABILITY: Accountable for the delivery of on-time and quality work packages for Engineering department as well as on-time and quality release documentation for Part CAMO Customers. Accountable for the on-time and accurate requisition of material for the Purchasing and Stores departments. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Ensure our client delivers the very highest level of response on a consistent basis, to its demanding customer base. Manage the Technical Services Department with respect to human resources and office equipment. Supervise the work of Technical Services team and is responsible to ensure that procedures and instructions for Technical Services department are established and kept updated. Plan and implement improvements to internal or external planning systems or processes. Ensure correct planning of material flow management systems to meet production requirements. Distribute projects among TSEs to achieve adequate workload distribution and continuity. Monitor the quality of the communication of its department with customers to secure the very best customer experience when dealing with our client . Responsible to secure that the IPR procedure is carried out correctly and on a systematic basis. Responsible for securing the review and update of technical publications and MTL when revisions received from OEM. Responsible to identify, monitor and carry out continuous improvement projects to improve quality, delay and cost of operation and in accordance with company s objectives. Evaluate the assigned staff performance and provide feedback to the General Manager. Supervise the administration of the part 145 Work Report and technical records keeping. Attend the Manpower Plan Review Meeting as TSE when required. Compliance with company Procedures and in particular - Health, Technical, Quality and Safety policies. Ensuring compliance with the company Safety system in respect of actively advocating, promoting & implementing safety policy Identification, assessment and resolution of risks & hazards, ensuring operational safety in the workplace, implementing corrective & safety actions within required timescales, ensuring staff remain actively aware & comply with requirements of the company safety system. Actively participate in company management & safety forums. Additional tasks as required by his superior. AUTHORITIES: To define priorities and objectives, to coordinate and to monitor achievements among his department. Has disciplinary authority on staff working in the Technical Services Department. To request assistance from other Company departments. To propose additional trainings and procedures updates. Qualifications Prerequisites: University degree - preferably technical education or equivalent. Proven ability to provide effective management of resources. Good leadership skills and excellent customer interpersonal skills. Advanced level of written and oral communication skills with excellent interpersonal skills. Advanced skills in PC/windows pack usage in particular excel. Show good leadership and communication skills. Show strong organizational and analytical skills. Show a good sense of priorities. Time flexibility. Other Specifications: Be rigorous and self-motivated. Attend and pass successfully all mandatory trainings & assessments according to the area of activity. Show user skills in the tools used in Technical department. Maintain strict company and customer confidentiality.
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay : 60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as possible and verify that subcontractors' deliverables fully meet their contracted requirements. Advise in the creation/use of the System Reference Model or other test environments Be accountable for a Verification Cross Reference Index of test and verification status against requirements Be accountable for the defect management process with regards to T&V. Ensure the End-to-End testing complies with the project requirements Demonstrate to the Authority that the system meets contracted requirements Ensure that the test aspects of the projects are met on time, cost and quality Experince Required Educated to degree level in either a science or engineering based subject - highly desirable Formal qualification in testing - highly desirable (Advanced Manager level of ISTQB in Software Testing) Formal qualification in project management - highly desirable (e.g. Prince 2 practitioner) Formal training in project planning tools - highly desirable Experience in the Satellite Communications domain - highly desirable If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Jul 29, 2026
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On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Manager to join them on a 12 -month contract. As the Test Manager you will be accountable for defining the test approach to meet the Customer requirements and managing the team to deliver against this approach. You will be training other engineers and leading by example. Role: Test Manager Pay : 60.00 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12 months contract Location: Portsmouth IR35: Inside SC Clearance: SC Clearance, Uk Eys only project Responsibilities Using appropriate tools and techniques verify and validate deliverables to standards defined in the BMS and specification requirements. Be aware of technological/engineering developments and issues in industry and interact with the Engineering Management to continuously improve Engineering. Manage production of test and verification strategies/plans which minimise risk by confirming validity of the technical solution as early/cost effectively as possible and verify that subcontractors' deliverables fully meet their contracted requirements. Advise in the creation/use of the System Reference Model or other test environments Be accountable for a Verification Cross Reference Index of test and verification status against requirements Be accountable for the defect management process with regards to T&V. Ensure the End-to-End testing complies with the project requirements Demonstrate to the Authority that the system meets contracted requirements Ensure that the test aspects of the projects are met on time, cost and quality Experince Required Educated to degree level in either a science or engineering based subject - highly desirable Formal qualification in testing - highly desirable (Advanced Manager level of ISTQB in Software Testing) Formal qualification in project management - highly desirable (e.g. Prince 2 practitioner) Formal training in project planning tools - highly desirable Experience in the Satellite Communications domain - highly desirable If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Tipton, West Midlands
Sales Account Manager Location: Tipton, West Midlands Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sales Account Manager Export Packaging & Industrial Services Contek Recruitment are proud to be representing an established and highly respected manufacturing business that has built an outstanding reputation within the export packaging and industrial services sector. With over 30 years of industry expertise, our client has become one of the UK's leading providers of specialist export packing, military packing, bespoke timber case manufacturing, hazardous goods packaging, fabrication and warehousing solutions. Operating from large-scale facilities in the West Midlands, they work with customers across the UK and internationally, supporting sectors including Defence, Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial Equipment. Their reputation has been built on quality, compliance, technical expertise and delivering tailored solutions for complex projects. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Sales Account Manager who can develop long-term customer relationships whilst identifying new commercial opportunities to help drive the next stage of the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2B sales professional who enjoys building relationships, managing key accounts and working within a technical, project-led environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will take ownership of an existing portfolio of customers whilst proactively developing new business opportunities across a range of industrial sectors. You'll become the trusted point of contact for customers from initial enquiry through to project completion, ensuring exceptional service whilst identifying opportunities to increase revenue through additional products and services. Working closely with internal departments including Estimating, Production, Operations, Costings and Administration, you'll ensure projects are delivered efficiently whilst maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction. This is a varied role that combines account management, business development, customer service and commercial negotiation. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an established portfolio of key customer accounts. Build strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers. Identify new business opportunities through networking, referrals and market research. Generate revenue through upselling, cross-selling and identifying additional service requirements. Prepare quotations and commercial proposals in collaboration with internal teams. Support contract negotiations, service agreements and commercial discussions. Monitor customer performance, sales activity and profitability. Produce regular account reviews, sales forecasts and pipeline reports. Act as the primary contact for customer enquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Liaise daily with Production, Costings, Administration and Operations to ensure projects are delivered on time and to customer expectations. Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions and industry events to promote the business. Represent the company professionally when visiting customers across the UK. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reports. Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for an enthusiastic sales professional who enjoys developing lasting customer relationships and has a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service. You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideally you will have: Previous experience as a Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager or Sales Executive. Experience selling within Manufacturing, Engineering, Export Packaging, Logistics, Industrial Services or a related B2B environment. Previous exposure to Defence, Commercial Export or Industrial Packaging sectors would be highly advantageous. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to understand technical customer requirements and convert them into commercial opportunities. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience using CRM systems together with Microsoft Office. Commercial awareness with the ability to maximise account profitability. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience Knowledge of BS1133 Export Packing Standards . Understanding of Ministry of Defence (MoD) packing requirements. Experience working with export documentation, packaging specifications or industrial manufacturing environments. What's on Offer Permanent position with a long-established and growing business. Opportunity to manage high-profile industrial and engineering accounts. Diverse customer base across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand. The opportunity to become part of a company recognised for quality, innovation and exceptional customer service
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Sales Account Manager Location: Tipton, West Midlands Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sales Account Manager Export Packaging & Industrial Services Contek Recruitment are proud to be representing an established and highly respected manufacturing business that has built an outstanding reputation within the export packaging and industrial services sector. With over 30 years of industry expertise, our client has become one of the UK's leading providers of specialist export packing, military packing, bespoke timber case manufacturing, hazardous goods packaging, fabrication and warehousing solutions. Operating from large-scale facilities in the West Midlands, they work with customers across the UK and internationally, supporting sectors including Defence, Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial Equipment. Their reputation has been built on quality, compliance, technical expertise and delivering tailored solutions for complex projects. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Sales Account Manager who can develop long-term customer relationships whilst identifying new commercial opportunities to help drive the next stage of the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B2B sales professional who enjoys building relationships, managing key accounts and working within a technical, project-led environment. The Role Reporting into the senior management team, you will take ownership of an existing portfolio of customers whilst proactively developing new business opportunities across a range of industrial sectors. You'll become the trusted point of contact for customers from initial enquiry through to project completion, ensuring exceptional service whilst identifying opportunities to increase revenue through additional products and services. Working closely with internal departments including Estimating, Production, Operations, Costings and Administration, you'll ensure projects are delivered efficiently whilst maintaining the highest levels of customer satisfaction. This is a varied role that combines account management, business development, customer service and commercial negotiation. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an established portfolio of key customer accounts. Build strong, long-term relationships with new and existing customers. Identify new business opportunities through networking, referrals and market research. Generate revenue through upselling, cross-selling and identifying additional service requirements. Prepare quotations and commercial proposals in collaboration with internal teams. Support contract negotiations, service agreements and commercial discussions. Monitor customer performance, sales activity and profitability. Produce regular account reviews, sales forecasts and pipeline reports. Act as the primary contact for customer enquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally. Liaise daily with Production, Costings, Administration and Operations to ensure projects are delivered on time and to customer expectations. Support marketing initiatives, exhibitions and industry events to promote the business. Represent the company professionally when visiting customers across the UK. Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reports. Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities. The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for an enthusiastic sales professional who enjoys developing lasting customer relationships and has a genuine passion for delivering outstanding service. You'll be commercially aware, highly organised and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideally you will have: Previous experience as a Sales Account Manager, Business Development Manager or Sales Executive. Experience selling within Manufacturing, Engineering, Export Packaging, Logistics, Industrial Services or a related B2B environment. Previous exposure to Defence, Commercial Export or Industrial Packaging sectors would be highly advantageous. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication. Ability to understand technical customer requirements and convert them into commercial opportunities. Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience using CRM systems together with Microsoft Office. Commercial awareness with the ability to maximise account profitability. A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience Knowledge of BS1133 Export Packing Standards . Understanding of Ministry of Defence (MoD) packing requirements. Experience working with export documentation, packaging specifications or industrial manufacturing environments. What's on Offer Permanent position with a long-established and growing business. Opportunity to manage high-profile industrial and engineering accounts. Diverse customer base across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand. The opportunity to become part of a company recognised for quality, innovation and exceptional customer service
Point Professional Recruitment LTD
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
The Role Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for developing long-term client relationships and driving commercial growth? Do you thrive in a consultative sales environment where you can combine strategic account management with winning new business? Our client is an innovative, internationally recognised organisation that partners with leading global brands, delivering specialist technology solutions and consultancy services across a range of industries. They are now looking to recruit an ambitious Business Development Manager to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building lasting customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and working closely with technical teams to deliver commercially successful projects. The role will be approximately 75% account management and growth of existing customers , with 25% focused on developing new business opportunities . Main Responsibilities Managing and developing a portfolio of key national and international accounts Building long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers Identifying and securing new business opportunities within existing and emerging markets Managing commercial bids, proposals and quotations from enquiry through to completion Working closely with engineering and technical teams to deliver customer solutions Developing strategic account plans and identifying future growth opportunities Preparing commercial forecasts, sales pipelines and performance reports Monitoring pricing, commercial performance and project progress Representing the business at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events Collaborating with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered successfully Maintaining accurate CRM records and sales forecasts Keeping up to date with market trends, competitor activity and emerging technologies Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager or Senior Sales role Strong track record of growing existing customer relationships whilst developing new business Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing complex B2B sales cycles Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of an organisation Strong presentation and communication skills Excellent organisational and project management abilities Comfortable interpreting commercial data, forecasts and sales performance Full UK driving licence Degree educated or equivalent would be advantageous Desirable Experience Experience selling technical, engineering, consultancy or technology-based solutions Experience working with international customers Exposure to manufacturing, automotive, engineering or other technical sectors Experience responding to RFQs, tenders or commercial proposals Salary & Benefits Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Hours: Full-time. Travel: Regular travel across the UK with occasional international travel. Benefits Opportunity to work with an innovative, internationally recognised business Varied role with a combination of strategic account management and business development International travel opportunities Excellent long-term career progression Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on technically advanced, market-leading projects
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
The Role Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for developing long-term client relationships and driving commercial growth? Do you thrive in a consultative sales environment where you can combine strategic account management with winning new business? Our client is an innovative, internationally recognised organisation that partners with leading global brands, delivering specialist technology solutions and consultancy services across a range of industries. They are now looking to recruit an ambitious Business Development Manager to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building lasting customer relationships, identifying new opportunities and working closely with technical teams to deliver commercially successful projects. The role will be approximately 75% account management and growth of existing customers , with 25% focused on developing new business opportunities . Main Responsibilities Managing and developing a portfolio of key national and international accounts Building long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers Identifying and securing new business opportunities within existing and emerging markets Managing commercial bids, proposals and quotations from enquiry through to completion Working closely with engineering and technical teams to deliver customer solutions Developing strategic account plans and identifying future growth opportunities Preparing commercial forecasts, sales pipelines and performance reports Monitoring pricing, commercial performance and project progress Representing the business at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events Collaborating with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered successfully Maintaining accurate CRM records and sales forecasts Keeping up to date with market trends, competitor activity and emerging technologies Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager or Senior Sales role Strong track record of growing existing customer relationships whilst developing new business Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience managing complex B2B sales cycles Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of an organisation Strong presentation and communication skills Excellent organisational and project management abilities Comfortable interpreting commercial data, forecasts and sales performance Full UK driving licence Degree educated or equivalent would be advantageous Desirable Experience Experience selling technical, engineering, consultancy or technology-based solutions Experience working with international customers Exposure to manufacturing, automotive, engineering or other technical sectors Experience responding to RFQs, tenders or commercial proposals Salary & Benefits Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Hours: Full-time. Travel: Regular travel across the UK with occasional international travel. Benefits Opportunity to work with an innovative, internationally recognised business Varied role with a combination of strategic account management and business development International travel opportunities Excellent long-term career progression Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to work on technically advanced, market-leading projects
Business Development Manager - ICP / Utilities Sector Location: Hertfordshire, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Package: Competitive salary + benefits Role Overview The Business Development Manager will be responsible for generating new business across the UK within the ICP (Independent Connections Provider) and utilities infrastructure market, while also developing existing client relationships to drive account growth. The role acts as a key commercial interface for the business, focused on pipeline development, strategic market penetration, and full-cycle deal management through to contract award and handover. Key Responsibilities New Business & Pipeline Development Identify, qualify, and develop new sales opportunities across the UK utilities and ICP market Build and maintain a structured and sustainable sales pipeline Develop and execute a 12-month strategic sales plan focused on growth targets Research emerging market opportunities in EV, grid connections, residential, industrial & commercial sectors Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and strategic partners Act as a key commercial point of contact for customers and stakeholders Build long-term relationships with developers, EPCs, IDNOs, and DNO stakeholders Sales Execution & Bid Support Engage prospective clients through meetings, calls, digital outreach, and industry events Review technical and commercial scope of works prior to tender submission Collaborate with internal estimating and tendering teams throughout bid lifecycle Lead commercial negotiations through to contract award and handover Market Representation Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and networking forums Promote brand awareness and support market positioning strategy Reporting & Performance Deliver monthly KPI, sales, and pipeline reports Maintain CRM accuracy and forecasting discipline Provide market intelligence to support strategic decision-making Key Requirements Sector Expertise Strong understanding of the ICP and UK electrical utilities sector Knowledge of DNOs, IDNOs, NERS accreditation, and UK distribution networks Awareness of EV infrastructure, grid connections, and energy transition markets Understanding of LV/MV networks up to 11kV and 33kV Commercial Capability Strong commercial awareness including contract law and risk management Proven ability to negotiate and close complex technical and infrastructure contracts Experience managing full sales lifecycle from lead generation to completion Core Skills Strong communication and presentation skills Excellent organisation and time management Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capability Company Overview The organisation is a UK-based environmental and infrastructure engineering services group specialising in critical national infrastructure support, particularly across energy, utilities, and transport sectors. It provides integrated solutions spanning environmental services, infrastructure maintenance, engineering support, and utility network services. The business operates across regulated infrastructure markets and supports clients involved in energy transition, grid modernisation, and sustainable infrastructure development. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - ICP / Utilities Sector Location: Hertfordshire, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Package: Competitive salary + benefits Role Overview The Business Development Manager will be responsible for generating new business across the UK within the ICP (Independent Connections Provider) and utilities infrastructure market, while also developing existing client relationships to drive account growth. The role acts as a key commercial interface for the business, focused on pipeline development, strategic market penetration, and full-cycle deal management through to contract award and handover. Key Responsibilities New Business & Pipeline Development Identify, qualify, and develop new sales opportunities across the UK utilities and ICP market Build and maintain a structured and sustainable sales pipeline Develop and execute a 12-month strategic sales plan focused on growth targets Research emerging market opportunities in EV, grid connections, residential, industrial & commercial sectors Client & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients and strategic partners Act as a key commercial point of contact for customers and stakeholders Build long-term relationships with developers, EPCs, IDNOs, and DNO stakeholders Sales Execution & Bid Support Engage prospective clients through meetings, calls, digital outreach, and industry events Review technical and commercial scope of works prior to tender submission Collaborate with internal estimating and tendering teams throughout bid lifecycle Lead commercial negotiations through to contract award and handover Market Representation Represent the business at industry events, conferences, and networking forums Promote brand awareness and support market positioning strategy Reporting & Performance Deliver monthly KPI, sales, and pipeline reports Maintain CRM accuracy and forecasting discipline Provide market intelligence to support strategic decision-making Key Requirements Sector Expertise Strong understanding of the ICP and UK electrical utilities sector Knowledge of DNOs, IDNOs, NERS accreditation, and UK distribution networks Awareness of EV infrastructure, grid connections, and energy transition markets Understanding of LV/MV networks up to 11kV and 33kV Commercial Capability Strong commercial awareness including contract law and risk management Proven ability to negotiate and close complex technical and infrastructure contracts Experience managing full sales lifecycle from lead generation to completion Core Skills Strong communication and presentation skills Excellent organisation and time management Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capability Company Overview The organisation is a UK-based environmental and infrastructure engineering services group specialising in critical national infrastructure support, particularly across energy, utilities, and transport sectors. It provides integrated solutions spanning environmental services, infrastructure maintenance, engineering support, and utility network services. The business operates across regulated infrastructure markets and supports clients involved in energy transition, grid modernisation, and sustainable infrastructure development. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Business Development Manager- Engineering Steels All About the Role Barrett Engineering Steels, Bolton site became a pivotal asset following its acquisition in 2023, since then we have had major investment and a full upgrade of the facilities, machinery and output capabilities managed by a brilliant team of experts, all contributing to continuing growth and development of the business. In line with this growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to be both out in the field and office based; building, developing, and managing a strong portfolio of customers through excellence in customer service, technical support and managing the end-to-end sales cycle. To further enhance the business, onboarding of new business is also a requirement through a proactive and managed approach, lead generation, relationship planning and prospecting. You will manage and grow a portfolio of customers, building long term mutually beneficial relationships with the full support of our internal sales team. Specific tasks include: Generate a pipeline of new customers and business leads by face-to-face visits, targeted phone calls and other marketing strategies. Build on existing customer relationships ensuring full potential are received. Develop new business Target customers and projects, leading negotiations and maximising the commercial opportunity through regular contact. Evaluate and deliver visit plans based on customer potential, priority and location ensuring time and costs are efficiently achieved. Achieve sales KPI s Where necessary, delivering product presentations to customers on a range of items. Be an ambassador for high customer service standards. All About You You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way. Essential Skills for the role: Previous B2B field sales experience within a busy sales environment and have a proven record of building accounts and delivering results, ideally in the engineering steels, tools or heavy industry sectors Excellent communication skills and strong analytical ability. Be able to work under pressure and to tight timescales. Builds strong relationships quickly, a proactive attitude and approach & used to working to targets and KPI s. Barrett Engineering Steel offices are based in Bolton, with potential travel throughout the North & North East of the UK, and stopping away may be required so a full UK driving license is essential. We offer you: Excellent salary that will depend on experience Bonus potential 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Cycle to work scheme Life assurance Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure Access to health and wellbeing services Barrett Steel pension REF-(Apply online only)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager- Engineering Steels All About the Role Barrett Engineering Steels, Bolton site became a pivotal asset following its acquisition in 2023, since then we have had major investment and a full upgrade of the facilities, machinery and output capabilities managed by a brilliant team of experts, all contributing to continuing growth and development of the business. In line with this growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to be both out in the field and office based; building, developing, and managing a strong portfolio of customers through excellence in customer service, technical support and managing the end-to-end sales cycle. To further enhance the business, onboarding of new business is also a requirement through a proactive and managed approach, lead generation, relationship planning and prospecting. You will manage and grow a portfolio of customers, building long term mutually beneficial relationships with the full support of our internal sales team. Specific tasks include: Generate a pipeline of new customers and business leads by face-to-face visits, targeted phone calls and other marketing strategies. Build on existing customer relationships ensuring full potential are received. Develop new business Target customers and projects, leading negotiations and maximising the commercial opportunity through regular contact. Evaluate and deliver visit plans based on customer potential, priority and location ensuring time and costs are efficiently achieved. Achieve sales KPI s Where necessary, delivering product presentations to customers on a range of items. Be an ambassador for high customer service standards. All About You You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way. Essential Skills for the role: Previous B2B field sales experience within a busy sales environment and have a proven record of building accounts and delivering results, ideally in the engineering steels, tools or heavy industry sectors Excellent communication skills and strong analytical ability. Be able to work under pressure and to tight timescales. Builds strong relationships quickly, a proactive attitude and approach & used to working to targets and KPI s. Barrett Engineering Steel offices are based in Bolton, with potential travel throughout the North & North East of the UK, and stopping away may be required so a full UK driving license is essential. We offer you: Excellent salary that will depend on experience Bonus potential 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Cycle to work scheme Life assurance Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure Access to health and wellbeing services Barrett Steel pension REF-(Apply online only)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Ballymena, County Antrim
Service Manager (Engineering) £45,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Van + Company Benefits Northern Ireland Are you a Service Manager or similar looking to become the go to technical expert within one of the fastest growing businesses in the country? Are you looking for a role with complete autonomy and a high level of responsibility, managing a team of high end, skilled Service Engineers? On offer is the exc click apply for full job details
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Service Manager (Engineering) £45,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Van + Company Benefits Northern Ireland Are you a Service Manager or similar looking to become the go to technical expert within one of the fastest growing businesses in the country? Are you looking for a role with complete autonomy and a high level of responsibility, managing a team of high end, skilled Service Engineers? On offer is the exc click apply for full job details
At Oxford Innovation Space, we create and manage inspiring workspaces where ambitious businesses can thrive. With over 35 years of experience and a growing network of innovation centres across the UK and Ireland, we support more than 1,000 occupiers across multiple sectors. Our centres are more than just buildings - they're buzzing communities of entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers. We're excited to announce a vacancy for a Centre Manager at Culham Innovation Centre to join our team and help deliver exceptional service to our centre community. Located at the heart of Culham Campus, Culham Innovation Centre provides flexible office, workshop and laboratory space within a thriving science and technology community. Home to innovative businesses in sectors including fusion energy, advanced engineering, robotics, AI, scientific instrumentation, deep-tech, life sciences and specialist technical consultancy, the centre offers a collaborative and supportive environment where ambitious organisations can connect, grow and innovate. Find out more about Culham Innovation Centre here: This role is part-time (22.5 hrs per week) and we're happy to discuss suitable working patterns as part of the interview process. What You'll Be Doing As Centre Manager, you'll be the driving force behind Culham Innovation Centre, delivering exceptional service and ensuring the centre thrives commercially and operationally. You'll: Act as a figurehead for the centre locally, regionally and nationally, creating success, selling and marketing the product offering whilst enhancing its reputation for excellence. Overall management control and accountability for the financial and commercial performance of the centre, and to deliver all aspects of sales, marketing, and operational activities for the centre to attract new customers and ensuring the retention of existing occupiers. Cultivate the working partnership between OI Space and Culham Campus, identifying and developing opportunities for collaboration and joint initiatives Deliver a world class service to the centre community in facilities, support and collaborative connections and the training and development of centre staff. Want the full picture? Please see the attached job description for more details on what the role involves. What You'll Bring: We're looking for someone who's passionate about innovation, people, and making things happen. You'll bring: Proven leadership experience in a customer-focused or service-led environment. A commercial mindset with experience in sales, marketing, and budget management. Proven experience working with, supporting, or developing networks across science, technology, or innovation led sectors, particularly fusion energy, advanced engineering, robotics, AI, deep-tech and life sciences. A passion for creating great experiences and building community. Why You'll Love Working Here: We offer more than just a job - we offer a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful. Here's what you can expect: Salary: Up to £42,000 - £45,000 per annum, pro-rata, depending on experience, plus flexible benefits package. Time off: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays. Flexible benefits: Options to swap salary for extra benefits, including additional holiday. Wellbeing: Wellbeing days and health resources. Development: Full induction, buddy system, and ongoing learning opportunities. Culture: A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and ideas. Purpose: A chance to make a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and growing businesses. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to join us as our new Centre Manager. Got questions? Reach out - we're happy to chat. We're Committed to Inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you might be just the person we're looking for. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we've received sufficient applications, so apply early to avoid disappointment.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
At Oxford Innovation Space, we create and manage inspiring workspaces where ambitious businesses can thrive. With over 35 years of experience and a growing network of innovation centres across the UK and Ireland, we support more than 1,000 occupiers across multiple sectors. Our centres are more than just buildings - they're buzzing communities of entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers. We're excited to announce a vacancy for a Centre Manager at Culham Innovation Centre to join our team and help deliver exceptional service to our centre community. Located at the heart of Culham Campus, Culham Innovation Centre provides flexible office, workshop and laboratory space within a thriving science and technology community. Home to innovative businesses in sectors including fusion energy, advanced engineering, robotics, AI, scientific instrumentation, deep-tech, life sciences and specialist technical consultancy, the centre offers a collaborative and supportive environment where ambitious organisations can connect, grow and innovate. Find out more about Culham Innovation Centre here: This role is part-time (22.5 hrs per week) and we're happy to discuss suitable working patterns as part of the interview process. What You'll Be Doing As Centre Manager, you'll be the driving force behind Culham Innovation Centre, delivering exceptional service and ensuring the centre thrives commercially and operationally. You'll: Act as a figurehead for the centre locally, regionally and nationally, creating success, selling and marketing the product offering whilst enhancing its reputation for excellence. Overall management control and accountability for the financial and commercial performance of the centre, and to deliver all aspects of sales, marketing, and operational activities for the centre to attract new customers and ensuring the retention of existing occupiers. Cultivate the working partnership between OI Space and Culham Campus, identifying and developing opportunities for collaboration and joint initiatives Deliver a world class service to the centre community in facilities, support and collaborative connections and the training and development of centre staff. Want the full picture? Please see the attached job description for more details on what the role involves. What You'll Bring: We're looking for someone who's passionate about innovation, people, and making things happen. You'll bring: Proven leadership experience in a customer-focused or service-led environment. A commercial mindset with experience in sales, marketing, and budget management. Proven experience working with, supporting, or developing networks across science, technology, or innovation led sectors, particularly fusion energy, advanced engineering, robotics, AI, deep-tech and life sciences. A passion for creating great experiences and building community. Why You'll Love Working Here: We offer more than just a job - we offer a place where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something meaningful. Here's what you can expect: Salary: Up to £42,000 - £45,000 per annum, pro-rata, depending on experience, plus flexible benefits package. Time off: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays. Flexible benefits: Options to swap salary for extra benefits, including additional holiday. Wellbeing: Wellbeing days and health resources. Development: Full induction, buddy system, and ongoing learning opportunities. Culture: A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and ideas. Purpose: A chance to make a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and growing businesses. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you. Click 'Apply' to join us as our new Centre Manager. Got questions? Reach out - we're happy to chat. We're Committed to Inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you might be just the person we're looking for. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we've received sufficient applications, so apply early to avoid disappointment.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Client Account Manager (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering) £44,000 - £48,000 + Annual Bonus + Outstanding Career Opportunities + Unrivalled Training & Development + Company Perks Scheme Nottingham Are you an experienced and capable Account Manager from a technical background looking to work for one of the UKs leading providers of M&E products and services to the commercial construction sector? Are y click apply for full job details
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Client Account Manager (Mechanical & Electrical Engineering) £44,000 - £48,000 + Annual Bonus + Outstanding Career Opportunities + Unrivalled Training & Development + Company Perks Scheme Nottingham Are you an experienced and capable Account Manager from a technical background looking to work for one of the UKs leading providers of M&E products and services to the commercial construction sector? Are y click apply for full job details
Simpson Recruitment Services
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Technical Author / Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £45 - 52,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create, manage, and deliver technical content worldwide. That means moving from traditional print models to modern multi-channel delivery: online platforms, interactive tools, dynamic digital formats while keeping everything accurate, compliant, and usable. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with R&D, Product Management, Regulatory, and IT, championing structured authoring, CMS adoption, and reusable content approaches that scale. You'll own the documentation KPIs, the vendor and translation partner relationships, and the culture of continuous improvement within your team. What You Bring Experience in technical documentation, technical communication, or product information management Leading a a team you know how to develop people, not just manage them Solid experience documenting complex mechanical or electromechanical engineering assemblies Proven expertise with CMS platforms, structured authoring (DITA/XML), and digital publishing A track record of driving change across global, cross-functional teams Familiarity with CAD-based illustration and spare parts documentation is a real plus Degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related discipline Fluent English; additional languages always welcome Why This Role? Because it's genuinely strategic. You won't be maintaining the status quo you'll be reshaping how a global engineering business communicates with the world. There's a real team to lead, a real transformation to drive, and a business that's ready to invest in doing this properly. If you're ready to own it, we'd love to hear from you - send CV to Gary Simpson. Salary - up to £52k plus extensive benefits
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Technical Author / Documentation Manager Brierley Hill £45 - 52,000 Are you the person who makes complex things clear? Our client is a global engineering business that designs and manufactures sophisticated products - intricate electromechanical assemblies, precision engineering components, the kind of hardware that genuinely improves people's lives. And they need someone brilliant to make sure the world understands how to use, service, and maintain them. This is a newly energised leadership role at the heart of their global R&D Engineering function. You'll take ownership of everything their customers and service teams rely on such as owner's manuals, spare parts catalogues, service instructions, and product literature and then push the whole operation forward into the digital age. The Role You'll lead a growing team of technical documentation professionals (currently 4, spread across global locations) and set the strategic direction for how they create, manage, and deliver technical content worldwide. That means moving from traditional print models to modern multi-channel delivery: online platforms, interactive tools, dynamic digital formats while keeping everything accurate, compliant, and usable. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with R&D, Product Management, Regulatory, and IT, championing structured authoring, CMS adoption, and reusable content approaches that scale. You'll own the documentation KPIs, the vendor and translation partner relationships, and the culture of continuous improvement within your team. What You Bring Experience in technical documentation, technical communication, or product information management Leading a a team you know how to develop people, not just manage them Solid experience documenting complex mechanical or electromechanical engineering assemblies Proven expertise with CMS platforms, structured authoring (DITA/XML), and digital publishing A track record of driving change across global, cross-functional teams Familiarity with CAD-based illustration and spare parts documentation is a real plus Degree in Technical Communication, Engineering, or a related discipline Fluent English; additional languages always welcome Why This Role? Because it's genuinely strategic. You won't be maintaining the status quo you'll be reshaping how a global engineering business communicates with the world. There's a real team to lead, a real transformation to drive, and a business that's ready to invest in doing this properly. If you're ready to own it, we'd love to hear from you - send CV to Gary Simpson. Salary - up to £52k plus extensive benefits
Deputy Security Manager Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: Up to £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced security professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Deputy Security Manager to support the Security Manager in ensuring compliance with UK and international security legislation, regulatory requirements, and company security policies within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that invests in its people, encourages professional development, and offers genuine long-term career progression. The Role As Deputy Security Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the organisation's security compliance across physical, personnel, document, cyber, export control and nuclear safeguards. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies and international colleagues to ensure the highest standards of security are maintained. Key Responsibilities Support the Security Manager in ensuring compliance with UK and international security legislation, regulations and company policies. Act as a key point of contact with regulatory authorities, including maintaining strong working relationships with relevant government agencies. Prepare and maintain security procedures, policies, reports and documentation. Deliver security awareness training to employees, contractors and suppliers. Coordinate contracted security services, including guarding operations. Oversee the physical security of buildings, assets and sensitive materials. Support the classification and protection of sensitive documents and engineering components. Coordinate cyber security activities relating to UK-based information and communication systems. Carry out security inspections, audits and compliance reviews across UK sites. Manage the process for obtaining and maintaining security clearances for employees, contractors and suppliers. Coordinate access controls for sensitive information and materials based on security clearances. Support export control compliance in line with UK and international regulations. Coordinate nuclear safeguards compliance with relevant international standards. Liaise closely with international security, export control and safeguards teams. Attend specialist security training and remain up to date with industry best practice. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage multiple security disciplines while building strong relationships across the business. You'll ideally have: A degree (preferably in Engineering or a related technical discipline). At least three years' experience in a security role within a highly regulated industry, ideally nuclear. A strong understanding of UK national security standards. Experience across physical, personnel, document and IT security. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including delivering training. Strong influencing and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset. The flexibility to travel occasionally to other UK and international sites. Benefits In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including: Company performance bonus 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with service All statutory bank holidays One additional day off every four weeks Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities If you're looking to develop your career within a challenging, rewarding and highly specialised environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Deputy Security Manager Location: Chester, Cheshire Salary: Up to £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced security professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Deputy Security Manager to support the Security Manager in ensuring compliance with UK and international security legislation, regulatory requirements, and company security policies within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that invests in its people, encourages professional development, and offers genuine long-term career progression. The Role As Deputy Security Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the organisation's security compliance across physical, personnel, document, cyber, export control and nuclear safeguards. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, regulatory bodies and international colleagues to ensure the highest standards of security are maintained. Key Responsibilities Support the Security Manager in ensuring compliance with UK and international security legislation, regulations and company policies. Act as a key point of contact with regulatory authorities, including maintaining strong working relationships with relevant government agencies. Prepare and maintain security procedures, policies, reports and documentation. Deliver security awareness training to employees, contractors and suppliers. Coordinate contracted security services, including guarding operations. Oversee the physical security of buildings, assets and sensitive materials. Support the classification and protection of sensitive documents and engineering components. Coordinate cyber security activities relating to UK-based information and communication systems. Carry out security inspections, audits and compliance reviews across UK sites. Manage the process for obtaining and maintaining security clearances for employees, contractors and suppliers. Coordinate access controls for sensitive information and materials based on security clearances. Support export control compliance in line with UK and international regulations. Coordinate nuclear safeguards compliance with relevant international standards. Liaise closely with international security, export control and safeguards teams. Attend specialist security training and remain up to date with industry best practice. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage multiple security disciplines while building strong relationships across the business. You'll ideally have: A degree (preferably in Engineering or a related technical discipline). At least three years' experience in a security role within a highly regulated industry, ideally nuclear. A strong understanding of UK national security standards. Experience across physical, personnel, document and IT security. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including delivering training. Strong influencing and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset. The flexibility to travel occasionally to other UK and international sites. Benefits In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including: Company performance bonus 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with service All statutory bank holidays One additional day off every four weeks Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities If you're looking to develop your career within a challenging, rewarding and highly specialised environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
Principal Traffic Engineer London 5-month contract (minimum) £350 - £425 per day, Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client is an ambitious authority who are seeking an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer to join them on a contract basis, initially for 5 months. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for leading the technical team in the planning, investigation and delivery of traffic and parking engineering measures and schemes. The post holder will be responsible for budget, contract and project management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. The post holder will support the Transport and Projects Manager in organising technical staff and administering the service, while representing the service and deputising for the Manager when necessary. Oversee the identification, appraisal, and design of traffic and parking schemes Prepare committee reports, technical reports, briefing notes and correspondence and present at committees, meetings and to the public when required. To keep abreast of relevant legislative, technical and professional developments to enhance the effectiveness of services provided Provide expert advice, guidance and up to date information on relevant aspects of service provision to internal and external stakeholders What is required? As the successful candidate, you will have extensive experience in traffic engineering Proven ability to manager budgets, contracts and complex projects Experience leading technical teams You will have great stakeholder management skills. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, e-mailing (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. 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, Traffic & 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 Luke Brison 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 with 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 email us
Jul 29, 2026
Contractor
Principal Traffic Engineer London 5-month contract (minimum) £350 - £425 per day, Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client is an ambitious authority who are seeking an experienced Principal Traffic Engineer to join them on a contract basis, initially for 5 months. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for leading the technical team in the planning, investigation and delivery of traffic and parking engineering measures and schemes. The post holder will be responsible for budget, contract and project management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. The post holder will support the Transport and Projects Manager in organising technical staff and administering the service, while representing the service and deputising for the Manager when necessary. Oversee the identification, appraisal, and design of traffic and parking schemes Prepare committee reports, technical reports, briefing notes and correspondence and present at committees, meetings and to the public when required. To keep abreast of relevant legislative, technical and professional developments to enhance the effectiveness of services provided Provide expert advice, guidance and up to date information on relevant aspects of service provision to internal and external stakeholders What is required? As the successful candidate, you will have extensive experience in traffic engineering Proven ability to manager budgets, contracts and complex projects Experience leading technical teams You will have great stakeholder management skills. This role will go quickly so please apply with an updated CV, e-mailing (url removed), alternatively call on (phone number removed) for more information. 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, Traffic & 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 Luke Brison 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 with 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 email us
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check). LOCATION: Filton (80% of your working week must be office based) TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more Work / Life Balance: 35 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity) Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? Information Management (IM) serves as a critical, pervasive function across the enterprise, governing operations from initial aircraft design through delivery and lifecycle support. As a 3DX - Urbanist for DMU Integration (m/f) within the "Product & Simulation" domain of the "One PLM" Product Service Line, the successful candidate will report functionally to the Head of Product. This core business function drives sustainable information technology transformation and enterprise digitalization via strategic programs such as Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS) and advanced platforms including Skywise. The role is instrumental in facilitating secure, high-availability connectivity for thousands of global end-users within a protected operating environment, directly supporting next-generation enterprise solutions for the Single Aisle New Generation aircraft program utilizing the 3DExperience platform. The mandate of this organization is to deploy a single, harmonized suite of IS/IT tools across the Airbus Business, encompassing aircraft development, industrial deployment, and subsequent Support and Services, including both recurring and non-recurring dimensions. Operationalized within the framework of the Airbus Group Process, Method, and Tools strategy, the scope of this position is explicitly aligned with Engineering processes governing the physical product, specifically Product Structure and System Installation. The objective is to optimize the Design Engineering Process across key lifecycle milestones-including pre-design, definition dossier formulation, release mechanisms, bill of materials (BOM) management, component reuse, repair procedures, and configuration change management-thereby enabling a unified, collaborative design environment that yields a fully validated virtual representation of the product. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Participate in the end-to-end PLM Portfolio within the SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) ecosystem, actively contributing to the strategic elaboration of the Portfolio Roadmap. Translate complex business needs and operational objectives into functional and non-functional IT requirements, ensuring all developed solutions align with evolving customer needs and Enterprise Architecture guidelines. Conduct in-depth discovery meetings to analyze end-to-end business processes, identify opportunities for digital transformation, and recommend IT automation solutions compliant with the overall Digital Strategy. Perform technical and functional designs for application and infrastructure components, delivering framing designs that guide product development in strong collaboration with Technology Specialists and Architects. Support the IT Product Manager in product/service planning, and produce high-quality documentation, including current challenge logs, future requirements, and technical specification documents for stakeholder review. Serve as the core liaison between Product Management and technical teams, guiding solutions through all phases of the application development life cycle (SDLC)-including research, testing, implementation, support, and change management ABOUT YOU: Proven experience in functional architecture, project management, solution engineering or another relevant field. Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or equivalent. Ideally, knowledge in the field of Engineering Design, Manufacturing, Support and Services, or in the following domains: Manufacturing Engineering, Shop Floor Execution, Industrial Modelling and Simulation, Configuration Management, Quality, Configured Digital Mock-Up (DMU), Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering IS, Architecture, Maintenance and Repair. Knowledge of IT tools customizing and architecture, IT and business strategy alignment, IT product design and product development, IT business change management. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. How can we support you Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Digital By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to BPSS and Export Control checks (including a criminal record check). LOCATION: Filton (80% of your working week must be office based) TYPE: Full time WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more Work / Life Balance: 35 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity) Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change? Information Management (IM) serves as a critical, pervasive function across the enterprise, governing operations from initial aircraft design through delivery and lifecycle support. As a 3DX - Urbanist for DMU Integration (m/f) within the "Product & Simulation" domain of the "One PLM" Product Service Line, the successful candidate will report functionally to the Head of Product. This core business function drives sustainable information technology transformation and enterprise digitalization via strategic programs such as Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS) and advanced platforms including Skywise. The role is instrumental in facilitating secure, high-availability connectivity for thousands of global end-users within a protected operating environment, directly supporting next-generation enterprise solutions for the Single Aisle New Generation aircraft program utilizing the 3DExperience platform. The mandate of this organization is to deploy a single, harmonized suite of IS/IT tools across the Airbus Business, encompassing aircraft development, industrial deployment, and subsequent Support and Services, including both recurring and non-recurring dimensions. Operationalized within the framework of the Airbus Group Process, Method, and Tools strategy, the scope of this position is explicitly aligned with Engineering processes governing the physical product, specifically Product Structure and System Installation. The objective is to optimize the Design Engineering Process across key lifecycle milestones-including pre-design, definition dossier formulation, release mechanisms, bill of materials (BOM) management, component reuse, repair procedures, and configuration change management-thereby enabling a unified, collaborative design environment that yields a fully validated virtual representation of the product. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM Participate in the end-to-end PLM Portfolio within the SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) ecosystem, actively contributing to the strategic elaboration of the Portfolio Roadmap. Translate complex business needs and operational objectives into functional and non-functional IT requirements, ensuring all developed solutions align with evolving customer needs and Enterprise Architecture guidelines. Conduct in-depth discovery meetings to analyze end-to-end business processes, identify opportunities for digital transformation, and recommend IT automation solutions compliant with the overall Digital Strategy. Perform technical and functional designs for application and infrastructure components, delivering framing designs that guide product development in strong collaboration with Technology Specialists and Architects. Support the IT Product Manager in product/service planning, and produce high-quality documentation, including current challenge logs, future requirements, and technical specification documents for stakeholder review. Serve as the core liaison between Product Management and technical teams, guiding solutions through all phases of the application development life cycle (SDLC)-including research, testing, implementation, support, and change management ABOUT YOU: Proven experience in functional architecture, project management, solution engineering or another relevant field. Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or equivalent. Ideally, knowledge in the field of Engineering Design, Manufacturing, Support and Services, or in the following domains: Manufacturing Engineering, Shop Floor Execution, Industrial Modelling and Simulation, Configuration Management, Quality, Configured Digital Mock-Up (DMU), Product Lifecycle Management, Engineering IS, Architecture, Maintenance and Repair. Knowledge of IT tools customizing and architecture, IT and business strategy alignment, IT product design and product development, IT business change management. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions. How can we support you Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations Limited Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Digital By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Job Description: Head of Accounting Oxford Permanent About AHUK Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub. AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications. AHUK is the MoD's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey). The Reward: Why Join Airbus? We offer a competitive base salary and a robust suite of benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle: Holiday Allowance : We value loyalty and work-life balance; your annual leave entitlement grows with you, rewarding your commitment with an extra day of leave for each year of service (up to an additional 4 days) Health : Private Medical Insurance (Bupa). You also have the flexibility to add family members to your policy at an additional cost. Other options include Health-care Cash Schemes and Den-Plan. Future Wealth: up to 8% Company Pension contribution, when you contribute 6%. Plus Yearly Share Incentive Plans, and Discretionary Group Bonuses. Everyday Savings : Access to exclusive shopping discounts, including a cashback card to help your money go further. Lifestyle : Bikes to Work scheme (up to £3,000), Mydrive car purchase scheme, and Technology purchase schemes. Added Protection : Benefit from Personal Accident Insurance, Health-care Cash Schemes, and professional Financial/Legal advice. Refer a friend Scheme : We offer a generous Referral Bonus for any successfully placed candidates you recommend to the business. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, overseeing all audits. Responsible for financial statements Ensure statutory accounts comply with UK GAAP & IFRS. Be the primary conduit for audit preparation and liaison with auditors. Issue accurate and timely monthly financial accounts. Ensure monthly routines are maintained for financial closing and balance sheet reconciliation. Responsible for the preparation of data for reporting Prepare the deferred tax pack for Group accounting annually Communicate any financial changes required by Group to the department. Prepare and finalise statutory accounts and ensure compliance with regulatory authority requirements Prepare Corporation tax packs for tax advisors. Ensure VAT returns and payments and other statutory reports such as ONS surveys are delivered by specified deadlines. Work alongside other departments with regards to customs tariffs import VAT and duty. Ensure the banking database eBam is maintained and bank mandates are updated. Maintain Companies House data for directors appointments and annual returns. Manage the Accounting department of four people. Develop a strong customer focus. Oversee Accounts Receivable and cash collection. Oversee the Accounts Payable function including payments Oversee the payroll ensuring it is processed and all associated reporting complete (sub contracted to Airbus) Ensure appropriate financial controls are defined and compliance is adhered to. Write and edit Financial policies and improve financial systems, processes and procedures. Liaise with the IT department on all accounting software financial issues. Treasury & Management report Knowledge and Skills Essential Detailed knowledge of SAP Detailed knowledge of FRS102 Professional, trustworthy, define priorities , leader and team player, self-starter, and positive. Communicates well to a variety of audiences. Desirable A foreign language (French or German) could be useful Education, Qualifications or Training Essential Professional accountancy qualification such as ACA or ACCA. Culture and Wellbeing Inclusive Space: We provide a dedicated Multi-Faith Prayer Room, ensuring a quiet, private space prayer during the day. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Your mental health matters. Gain access to 24/7 confidential support, counseling, and resources for both your professional and personal life. The Canteen Hub: A dedicated space to take a break and recharge, featuring on-site vending machines for quick snacks and refreshments. Fuel Your Day: Enjoy free tea and coffee throughout the day, because sometimes the best ideas happen over a fresh brew. Additional requirements This position is subject to National Security Vetting. Candidates must be able to obtain SC clearance, which generally requires having lived in the UK for the last five years. All successful applicants will also undergo a mandatory BPSS check. Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations. All candidates must possess the current, legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Airbus will not be able to offer sponsorship for any employment Visa's. Data Protection By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. After this date the applications will then be reviewed, Feedback will be given and Interviews will be arranged. Please direct any questions relating to this job posting to contact.recruitment . in the first instance for the attention of the HR Team. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Leadership By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Head of Accounting Oxford Permanent About AHUK Airbus Helicopters is the world's largest helicopter manufacturer and the company's site at Oxford Airport is Britain's civil helicopter hub. AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications. AHUK is the MoD's chosen provider of helicopters and maintenance for its No.1 Helicopter Flying school (referred to as MFTS) located in RAF Shawbury (Shropshire) and RAF Valley (Anglesey). The Reward: Why Join Airbus? We offer a competitive base salary and a robust suite of benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle: Holiday Allowance : We value loyalty and work-life balance; your annual leave entitlement grows with you, rewarding your commitment with an extra day of leave for each year of service (up to an additional 4 days) Health : Private Medical Insurance (Bupa). You also have the flexibility to add family members to your policy at an additional cost. Other options include Health-care Cash Schemes and Den-Plan. Future Wealth: up to 8% Company Pension contribution, when you contribute 6%. Plus Yearly Share Incentive Plans, and Discretionary Group Bonuses. Everyday Savings : Access to exclusive shopping discounts, including a cashback card to help your money go further. Lifestyle : Bikes to Work scheme (up to £3,000), Mydrive car purchase scheme, and Technology purchase schemes. Added Protection : Benefit from Personal Accident Insurance, Health-care Cash Schemes, and professional Financial/Legal advice. Refer a friend Scheme : We offer a generous Referral Bonus for any successfully placed candidates you recommend to the business. The Opportunity As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, overseeing all audits. Responsible for financial statements Ensure statutory accounts comply with UK GAAP & IFRS. Be the primary conduit for audit preparation and liaison with auditors. Issue accurate and timely monthly financial accounts. Ensure monthly routines are maintained for financial closing and balance sheet reconciliation. Responsible for the preparation of data for reporting Prepare the deferred tax pack for Group accounting annually Communicate any financial changes required by Group to the department. Prepare and finalise statutory accounts and ensure compliance with regulatory authority requirements Prepare Corporation tax packs for tax advisors. Ensure VAT returns and payments and other statutory reports such as ONS surveys are delivered by specified deadlines. Work alongside other departments with regards to customs tariffs import VAT and duty. Ensure the banking database eBam is maintained and bank mandates are updated. Maintain Companies House data for directors appointments and annual returns. Manage the Accounting department of four people. Develop a strong customer focus. Oversee Accounts Receivable and cash collection. Oversee the Accounts Payable function including payments Oversee the payroll ensuring it is processed and all associated reporting complete (sub contracted to Airbus) Ensure appropriate financial controls are defined and compliance is adhered to. Write and edit Financial policies and improve financial systems, processes and procedures. Liaise with the IT department on all accounting software financial issues. Treasury & Management report Knowledge and Skills Essential Detailed knowledge of SAP Detailed knowledge of FRS102 Professional, trustworthy, define priorities , leader and team player, self-starter, and positive. Communicates well to a variety of audiences. Desirable A foreign language (French or German) could be useful Education, Qualifications or Training Essential Professional accountancy qualification such as ACA or ACCA. Culture and Wellbeing Inclusive Space: We provide a dedicated Multi-Faith Prayer Room, ensuring a quiet, private space prayer during the day. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Your mental health matters. Gain access to 24/7 confidential support, counseling, and resources for both your professional and personal life. The Canteen Hub: A dedicated space to take a break and recharge, featuring on-site vending machines for quick snacks and refreshments. Fuel Your Day: Enjoy free tea and coffee throughout the day, because sometimes the best ideas happen over a fresh brew. Additional requirements This position is subject to National Security Vetting. Candidates must be able to obtain SC clearance, which generally requires having lived in the UK for the last five years. All successful applicants will also undergo a mandatory BPSS check. Applicants must meet any/all requirements of Export Compliance Regulations. All candidates must possess the current, legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Airbus will not be able to offer sponsorship for any employment Visa's. Data Protection By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. After this date the applications will then be reviewed, Feedback will be given and Interviews will be arranged. Please direct any questions relating to this job posting to contact.recruitment . in the first instance for the attention of the HR Team. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd Employment Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Leadership By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
