An excellent opportunity to join a leading international law firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role sits within a high-performing global Business Development team and focuses on leading strategic bids, panel submissions and competitive tenders across multiple practice areas and jurisdictions. Working closely with partners and stakeholders across the business, you will drive the end-to-end bid process, helping secure high-value opportunities while championing best practice and continuous improvement. Role Lead the delivery of strategic bids, tenders and panel submissions from qualification through to presentation Manage complex, multi-jurisdictional bid opportunities and coordinate cross-functional teams Develop compelling win strategies, value propositions and tailored bid content Collaborate with pricing teams to produce competitive and commercially sound pricing models Coach partners and bid teams on presentations and pitch delivery Gather and analyse client feedback to enhance future bid success Drive improvements to bid processes, templates and management systems Work with global teams to share best practice and strengthen bid capability across the business Candidate Requirements Significant experience managing complex bids within a legal or professional services environment Proven track record delivering multi-service line and multi-jurisdictional tender responses Excellent project management, stakeholder management and coaching skills Outstanding writing, editing and communication skills Experience managing procurement-led tender processes is highly desirable Commercial mindset with experience developing pricing strategies and value propositions CIM qualification or equivalent is advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative global team, working on some of the firm's most strategic pursuits while enjoying the flexibility of fully remote working. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided. Bid Manager Senior Bid Manager Pursuits Manager Tenders Business Development Professional Services Legal Remote Working
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
An excellent opportunity to join a leading international law firm on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role sits within a high-performing global Business Development team and focuses on leading strategic bids, panel submissions and competitive tenders across multiple practice areas and jurisdictions. Working closely with partners and stakeholders across the business, you will drive the end-to-end bid process, helping secure high-value opportunities while championing best practice and continuous improvement. Role Lead the delivery of strategic bids, tenders and panel submissions from qualification through to presentation Manage complex, multi-jurisdictional bid opportunities and coordinate cross-functional teams Develop compelling win strategies, value propositions and tailored bid content Collaborate with pricing teams to produce competitive and commercially sound pricing models Coach partners and bid teams on presentations and pitch delivery Gather and analyse client feedback to enhance future bid success Drive improvements to bid processes, templates and management systems Work with global teams to share best practice and strengthen bid capability across the business Candidate Requirements Significant experience managing complex bids within a legal or professional services environment Proven track record delivering multi-service line and multi-jurisdictional tender responses Excellent project management, stakeholder management and coaching skills Outstanding writing, editing and communication skills Experience managing procurement-led tender processes is highly desirable Commercial mindset with experience developing pricing strategies and value propositions CIM qualification or equivalent is advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative global team, working on some of the firm's most strategic pursuits while enjoying the flexibility of fully remote working. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided. Bid Manager Senior Bid Manager Pursuits Manager Tenders Business Development Professional Services Legal Remote Working
Senior Data Manager 90k - 120k per annum + Bonus and Benefits London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid Are you ready to help organisations transform how they use data and AI? Do you thrive on designing cloud-native platforms, solving complex technical challenges and turning emerging AI technologies into real business value? This is your chance to join a market-leading technology consultancy at the forefront of Data & AI transformation. You'll work with major organisations to design and deliver next-generation data platforms that enable AI, advanced analytics and intelligent automation, while developing your own expertise in one of the fastest-growing areas of technology consulting. If you're passionate about cloud architecture, modern data platforms and AI innovation, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. What you'll be doing You'll play a key role in helping clients design, build and optimise enterprise-scale data platforms that underpin AI-driven transformation. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and delivering secure, scalable and cost-effective cloud-native data platforms across AWS, Azure and GCP to support analytics, AI and operational workloads. Leading cloud transformation initiatives, migrating legacy environments to modern data platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Synapse, Redshift and other cloud-native technologies. Building Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for AI and advanced analytics solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver measurable value. Automating infrastructure, deployments and data pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, CI/CD and cloud automation tools including Terraform, ARM Templates and CloudFormation. Advising clients on enterprise data strategy, architecture roadmaps and platform design, engaging senior stakeholders and translating complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Applying modern architecture principles including Data Mesh, Data Fabric and cloud-native AI architectures while championing best practice, governance and user-centric design. Contributing to business development through proposals, bids and client presentations, while supporting thought leadership, innovation initiatives and continuous improvement across the wider practice. What we're looking for You'll combine strong technical expertise with consulting experience and the ability to influence stakeholders at every level. We're looking for: Significant experience designing enterprise data platforms, cloud architectures and AI-enabled solutions within a consulting or client-facing environment. Around 10+ years' experience working with modern data technologies and architecture, including at least 6 years designing cloud-based data platforms using AWS, Azure or GCP. Hands-on expertise with technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift or similar enterprise data platforms. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, CI/CD, networking, security and identity management for modern cloud environments. Experience designing ETL/ELT solutions, cloud migrations and modern architecture patterns including Data Mesh and Data Fabric. Excellent stakeholder management, consulting and communication skills, with experience shaping strategy, leading architecture discussions and delivering client value. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC). Desirable: Cloud certifications (minimum intermediate level), AI data architecture expertise, Agile delivery experience, cloud cost optimisation knowledge and experience working within the UK Public Sector, Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications or Transport sectors. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Platform Architect, Cloud Data Architect, Enterprise Data Architect, Principal Data Architect, Data Engineering Consultant, Cloud Architect, AI Platform Architect, Data & AI Consultant, Data Solutions Architect, Azure Data Architect, AWS Data Architect, GCP Data Architect, Data Engineering Lead, Solution Architect, Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, DevOps, CI/CD, ETL, ELT, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, AI Architecture, Infrastructure-as-Code. 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.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Data Manager 90k - 120k per annum + Bonus and Benefits London, Manchester or Glasgow / Hybrid Are you ready to help organisations transform how they use data and AI? Do you thrive on designing cloud-native platforms, solving complex technical challenges and turning emerging AI technologies into real business value? This is your chance to join a market-leading technology consultancy at the forefront of Data & AI transformation. You'll work with major organisations to design and deliver next-generation data platforms that enable AI, advanced analytics and intelligent automation, while developing your own expertise in one of the fastest-growing areas of technology consulting. If you're passionate about cloud architecture, modern data platforms and AI innovation, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. What you'll be doing You'll play a key role in helping clients design, build and optimise enterprise-scale data platforms that underpin AI-driven transformation. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and delivering secure, scalable and cost-effective cloud-native data platforms across AWS, Azure and GCP to support analytics, AI and operational workloads. Leading cloud transformation initiatives, migrating legacy environments to modern data platforms including Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, Synapse, Redshift and other cloud-native technologies. Building Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for AI and advanced analytics solutions, ensuring they align with business objectives and deliver measurable value. Automating infrastructure, deployments and data pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, CI/CD and cloud automation tools including Terraform, ARM Templates and CloudFormation. Advising clients on enterprise data strategy, architecture roadmaps and platform design, engaging senior stakeholders and translating complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes. Applying modern architecture principles including Data Mesh, Data Fabric and cloud-native AI architectures while championing best practice, governance and user-centric design. Contributing to business development through proposals, bids and client presentations, while supporting thought leadership, innovation initiatives and continuous improvement across the wider practice. What we're looking for You'll combine strong technical expertise with consulting experience and the ability to influence stakeholders at every level. We're looking for: Significant experience designing enterprise data platforms, cloud architectures and AI-enabled solutions within a consulting or client-facing environment. Around 10+ years' experience working with modern data technologies and architecture, including at least 6 years designing cloud-based data platforms using AWS, Azure or GCP. Hands-on expertise with technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift or similar enterprise data platforms. Strong knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps, CI/CD, networking, security and identity management for modern cloud environments. Experience designing ETL/ELT solutions, cloud migrations and modern architecture patterns including Data Mesh and Data Fabric. Excellent stakeholder management, consulting and communication skills, with experience shaping strategy, leading architecture discussions and delivering client value. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC). Desirable: Cloud certifications (minimum intermediate level), AI data architecture expertise, Agile delivery experience, cloud cost optimisation knowledge and experience working within the UK Public Sector, Financial Services, Retail, Telecommunications or Transport sectors. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Platform Architect, Cloud Data Architect, Enterprise Data Architect, Principal Data Architect, Data Engineering Consultant, Cloud Architect, AI Platform Architect, Data & AI Consultant, Data Solutions Architect, Azure Data Architect, AWS Data Architect, GCP Data Architect, Data Engineering Lead, Solution Architect, Snowflake, Databricks, Synapse, BigQuery, Redshift, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, DevOps, CI/CD, ETL, ELT, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, AI Architecture, Infrastructure-as-Code. 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.
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our Nationalbusiness. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects click apply for full job details
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our Nationalbusiness. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects click apply for full job details
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our National business. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects. Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Role Work Winning / Bid lead for opportunities across the breadth of focus sectors. Support/manage the complete work winning process - from business development and early engagement, capture planning and win strategy development, to commencing formal procurement stage, all the way through to post tender requirements. Building and developing relationships with key stakeholders including Clients, Consultants and Supply Chain. Able to develop a detailed and co-ordinated bid programme ensuring all key tasks are identified and resourced appropriately. Develop bid budgets and monitor throughout the bid process. Manage governance requirements at corporate and functional levels in accordance with our company management processes. Capable of developing qualitative responses, if required, on specific bids. Manage qualitative bid review processes and be a key part of that review. Maintain our CRM information management system with bid data. Key member of our Bid Management functional team supporting improvement activities and development of our company wide bid processes and evidence gathering. Your profile Experienced Work Winning/Bid Manager. We are particularly looking for individuals with experience in private sector bidding. An experienced and collaborative individual with the ability to respond quickly to changing situations. Experience of managing work winning corporate governance. Effective management of bid teams to deliver high quality outputs, on time. Ideally qualified to degree level or above in an appropriate Built Environment qualification. Must possess the ability to coach, mentor and lead a diverse team to deliver best in class services to our Clients. Effective people management skills, leadership, and strong negotiation experience. Have a flexible approach to working styles, working cross sector and geography. Highly developed organisational and planning skills, time management skills and written/oral communications skills. The values at the heart of our operations include a commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality, engineering excellence, sustainability, and an unswerving focus on the needs and aspirations of our Clients. Our aim is to make a positive impact on the communities and the environment in which we operate. We believe being inclusive and nurturing a diversity of talent and skills will help us to continue our rich legacy of technical excellence to proudly build Britain's future heritage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you do not meet every single requirement, we would still love to hear from you, especially if you are part of a group that is under-represented in the construction industry. We recognise that talented people come from a wide range of backgrounds and circumstances, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. As part of this commitment, we support agile ways of working wherever possible, helping our people to balance their professional and personal responsibilities while delivering excellent results. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment where every member of our team feels valued, respected, and able to achieve their full potential.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Due to continued success and growth in our core sectors, we are looking for an experienced Work Winning specialist to support our National business. The Work Winning / Bid Manager will report to our company Director of Bidding and lead opportunity pursuit for key clients in Industrial, Commercial, Healthcare and Heritage sectors including major projects. Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Role Work Winning / Bid lead for opportunities across the breadth of focus sectors. Support/manage the complete work winning process - from business development and early engagement, capture planning and win strategy development, to commencing formal procurement stage, all the way through to post tender requirements. Building and developing relationships with key stakeholders including Clients, Consultants and Supply Chain. Able to develop a detailed and co-ordinated bid programme ensuring all key tasks are identified and resourced appropriately. Develop bid budgets and monitor throughout the bid process. Manage governance requirements at corporate and functional levels in accordance with our company management processes. Capable of developing qualitative responses, if required, on specific bids. Manage qualitative bid review processes and be a key part of that review. Maintain our CRM information management system with bid data. Key member of our Bid Management functional team supporting improvement activities and development of our company wide bid processes and evidence gathering. Your profile Experienced Work Winning/Bid Manager. We are particularly looking for individuals with experience in private sector bidding. An experienced and collaborative individual with the ability to respond quickly to changing situations. Experience of managing work winning corporate governance. Effective management of bid teams to deliver high quality outputs, on time. Ideally qualified to degree level or above in an appropriate Built Environment qualification. Must possess the ability to coach, mentor and lead a diverse team to deliver best in class services to our Clients. Effective people management skills, leadership, and strong negotiation experience. Have a flexible approach to working styles, working cross sector and geography. Highly developed organisational and planning skills, time management skills and written/oral communications skills. The values at the heart of our operations include a commitment to the highest standards of safety, quality, engineering excellence, sustainability, and an unswerving focus on the needs and aspirations of our Clients. Our aim is to make a positive impact on the communities and the environment in which we operate. We believe being inclusive and nurturing a diversity of talent and skills will help us to continue our rich legacy of technical excellence to proudly build Britain's future heritage. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. Even if you do not meet every single requirement, we would still love to hear from you, especially if you are part of a group that is under-represented in the construction industry. We recognise that talented people come from a wide range of backgrounds and circumstances, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. As part of this commitment, we support agile ways of working wherever possible, helping our people to balance their professional and personal responsibilities while delivering excellent results. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, we strive to create a supportive, empowering, and inclusive environment where every member of our team feels valued, respected, and able to achieve their full potential.
Strategic Growth Director Location: London (Hybrid Working Available) The Opportunity Cavendish Search & Selection is recruiting on behalf of a leading national Security & Aviation Service Provider for an experienced Strategic Growth Director. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer. The Strategic Growth Director will be responsible for developing and executing the company's commercial strategy, driving sustainable revenue growth and strengthening its position as a premium provider of both security and aviation service solutions. This is a strategic leadership role, overseeing the Sales and Bid functions while ensuring the delivery of ambitious revenue and profitability targets. The Strategic Growth Director will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, retaining key accounts and supporting the long-term growth of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership (Commercial Director, Sales Director) Develop and deliver the company's commercial growth strategy. Own annual revenue, profitability and pipeline targets. Identify new markets, services and strategic partnership opportunities. Provide commercial forecasting, reporting and insight to the Board. Support the Executive Team in delivering long-term business objectives. Maximise commercial opportunities through networking, industry events and strategic relationship management. Ensure robust sales governance, pipeline management and commercial performance reporting. Client Relationship Management Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Act as Executive Sponsor for strategic accounts. Identify opportunities for account growth and cross-selling. Ensure exceptional client service, satisfaction and retention. Represent the business at senior client meetings and industry events. Sales, Bids & Marketing The Strategic Growth Director will lead the Sales and Bid Management teams. Oversee major tenders, framework submissions and commercial proposals. Support the development of marketing campaigns, social media activity and brand awareness initiatives. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends and new opportunities. Promote the company's brand across relevant industry sectors and networking events. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing commercial team. Recruit, coach and retain future commercial talent. Foster a collaborative, relationship-focused sales culture. Work closely with Operations, HR, Finance and Compliance to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A minimum of five years' experience in a senior Commercial, Sales or Business Development leadership role. Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, Sales Director A proven track record of delivering revenue growth and securing major contracts. Previous experience within the security sector. Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement and commercial negotiations. Experience developing and managing high-value client relationships. Excellent understanding of complex B2B sales methodologies, account management and strategic business development. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate strategy into measurable business outcomes. Excellent forecasting, pipeline management and commercial reporting skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM platforms and LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Full right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable employment history. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who is: A credible and influential communicator. Commercially astute with a strategic mindset. Self-motivated, driven and results-focused. An inspirational leader who develops high-performing teams. Comfortable engaging with senior executives, board members and key stakeholders. Willing to travel throughout the UK and occasionally internationally. Desirable Experience Aviation security experience would be advantageous. What s on offer: In return, our client offers an excellent package commensurate with the seniority of the role, together with genuine opportunities for career development and the chance to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of a leading security and aviation services provider. The package includes: Competitive six-figure basic salary Bonus/commission Car/allowance Pension Private healthcare Hybrid working Professional development Executive-level career progression Commercial director, commercial manager, sales director, Strategic Growth Director
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Strategic Growth Director Location: London (Hybrid Working Available) The Opportunity Cavendish Search & Selection is recruiting on behalf of a leading national Security & Aviation Service Provider for an experienced Strategic Growth Director. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer. The Strategic Growth Director will be responsible for developing and executing the company's commercial strategy, driving sustainable revenue growth and strengthening its position as a premium provider of both security and aviation service solutions. This is a strategic leadership role, overseeing the Sales and Bid functions while ensuring the delivery of ambitious revenue and profitability targets. The Strategic Growth Director will play a key role in identifying new business opportunities, retaining key accounts and supporting the long-term growth of the organisation. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership (Commercial Director, Sales Director) Develop and deliver the company's commercial growth strategy. Own annual revenue, profitability and pipeline targets. Identify new markets, services and strategic partnership opportunities. Provide commercial forecasting, reporting and insight to the Board. Support the Executive Team in delivering long-term business objectives. Maximise commercial opportunities through networking, industry events and strategic relationship management. Ensure robust sales governance, pipeline management and commercial performance reporting. Client Relationship Management Develop and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Act as Executive Sponsor for strategic accounts. Identify opportunities for account growth and cross-selling. Ensure exceptional client service, satisfaction and retention. Represent the business at senior client meetings and industry events. Sales, Bids & Marketing The Strategic Growth Director will lead the Sales and Bid Management teams. Oversee major tenders, framework submissions and commercial proposals. Support the development of marketing campaigns, social media activity and brand awareness initiatives. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends and new opportunities. Promote the company's brand across relevant industry sectors and networking events. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing commercial team. Recruit, coach and retain future commercial talent. Foster a collaborative, relationship-focused sales culture. Work closely with Operations, HR, Finance and Compliance to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A minimum of five years' experience in a senior Commercial, Sales or Business Development leadership role. Commercial Manager, Commercial Director, Sales Director A proven track record of delivering revenue growth and securing major contracts. Previous experience within the security sector. Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement and commercial negotiations. Experience developing and managing high-value client relationships. Excellent understanding of complex B2B sales methodologies, account management and strategic business development. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate strategy into measurable business outcomes. Excellent forecasting, pipeline management and commercial reporting skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CRM platforms and LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Full right to work in the UK with a five-year checkable employment history. Personal Attributes We're looking for someone who is: A credible and influential communicator. Commercially astute with a strategic mindset. Self-motivated, driven and results-focused. An inspirational leader who develops high-performing teams. Comfortable engaging with senior executives, board members and key stakeholders. Willing to travel throughout the UK and occasionally internationally. Desirable Experience Aviation security experience would be advantageous. What s on offer: In return, our client offers an excellent package commensurate with the seniority of the role, together with genuine opportunities for career development and the chance to play a pivotal role in the continued growth of a leading security and aviation services provider. The package includes: Competitive six-figure basic salary Bonus/commission Car/allowance Pension Private healthcare Hybrid working Professional development Executive-level career progression Commercial director, commercial manager, sales director, Strategic Growth Director
Business Development Manager - Real Estate Shape the growth strategy of a leading international law firm. We're partnering with a top-tier global law firm to recruit a Business Development Manager to support one of its highest-profile Real Estate practices. This is an opportunity to work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, driving strategic business development initiatives, strengthening key client relationships and helping to deliver ambitious growth plans across the UK and internationally. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, managing strategic pursuits, leading bids and pitches, developing thought leadership campaigns and supporting key client accounts. Working across a collaborative global BD function, you'll influence senior stakeholders while helping to shape market-facing initiatives that deliver measurable commercial impact. This role would suit an experienced Business Development professional from a legal or wider professional services environment who enjoys partnering with senior leaders, translating strategy into action and managing multiple high-profile projects. Real Estate sector experience would be advantageous, although not essential. Strong commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels are key. In return, you'll join a firm renowned for its collaborative culture, international reach and investment in career development, offering flexible hybrid working, excellent progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Real Estate Shape the growth strategy of a leading international law firm. We're partnering with a top-tier global law firm to recruit a Business Development Manager to support one of its highest-profile Real Estate practices. This is an opportunity to work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, driving strategic business development initiatives, strengthening key client relationships and helping to deliver ambitious growth plans across the UK and internationally. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, managing strategic pursuits, leading bids and pitches, developing thought leadership campaigns and supporting key client accounts. Working across a collaborative global BD function, you'll influence senior stakeholders while helping to shape market-facing initiatives that deliver measurable commercial impact. This role would suit an experienced Business Development professional from a legal or wider professional services environment who enjoys partnering with senior leaders, translating strategy into action and managing multiple high-profile projects. Real Estate sector experience would be advantageous, although not essential. Strong commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels are key. In return, you'll join a firm renowned for its collaborative culture, international reach and investment in career development, offering flexible hybrid working, excellent progression opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. At Norfolk Capsey, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you have any specific requirements or need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment journey, please let us know. Your needs are important to us, and we want to ensure an equitable experience for every candidate. ABOUT NORFOLK CAPSEY Norfolk Capsey is a professional services marketing & business development recruitment specialist. For over twenty five years we've been connecting talent with many leading professional services firms in the UK & internationally.
MP Jobs Ltd t/a MP Recruitment Group
Chilton, Oxfordshire
Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire Hybrid Working Full Time Shape Winning Proposals That Make a Real Impact. Are you highly organised, detail-focused and looking for a role where your work directly contributes to business growth? If you enjoy bringing people together, managing multiple projects and producing high-quality submissions, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're looking for a proactive Bid Coordinator to join a friendly and collaborative team at the world-renowned Harwell Campus . You'll become a key part of the business development function, helping to identify exciting new opportunities, coordinate winning proposals and support projects that make a genuine difference across a wide range of sectors. No two days are the same. You'll work closely with technical experts, project managers and business development professionals, giving you exposure to the full bid lifecycle while developing valuable skills and building your career in a growing organisation. As Bid Coordinator, you'll play a pivotal role in helping the business secure new opportunities by: Identifying exciting tender and framework opportunities through a range of online portals Coordinating the end-to-end bid process, ensuring submissions are delivered on time and to the highest standard Supporting bid qualification and go/no-go decisions Researching opportunities and gathering information to create compelling proposal responses Formatting, proofreading and producing professional, high-quality bid documentation Collaborating with subject matter experts to develop engaging proposal content Managing project schedules, deadlines and bid trackers Maintaining bid libraries and ensuring documentation is organised and up to date Analysing bid activity and supporting continuous improvement of bidding processes Working across multiple teams to help deliver successful projects and commercial growth About You You'll be someone who enjoys organising complex pieces of work, thrives on meeting deadlines and takes pride in producing accurate, polished documentation. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in bid coordination, proposal support, project administration or a similar role Excellent written communication and proofreading skills Strong organisational and planning abilities The confidence to manage multiple priorities simultaneously A proactive, positive approach and excellent attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and SharePoint The ability to build effective working relationships across different teams It would be great if you also had but not essential Experience with bid or tender portals Knowledge of project planning tools such as (url removed) or AccessPlanIt Experience within learning & development, professional services or consultancy PRINCE2, APM PFQ or bid management qualifications Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged, and your contribution has a direct impact on business success. In return, you'll receive: Competitive salary Hybrid working Generous annual leave plus Christmas shutdown Employer pension contribution Healthcare Cash Plan Employee discount platform Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities Located at the internationally recognised Harwell Campus , you'll be joining an innovative environment that's home to some of the UK's leading science, technology and engineering organisations. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire Hybrid Working Full Time Shape Winning Proposals That Make a Real Impact. Are you highly organised, detail-focused and looking for a role where your work directly contributes to business growth? If you enjoy bringing people together, managing multiple projects and producing high-quality submissions, this could be the perfect opportunity. We're looking for a proactive Bid Coordinator to join a friendly and collaborative team at the world-renowned Harwell Campus . You'll become a key part of the business development function, helping to identify exciting new opportunities, coordinate winning proposals and support projects that make a genuine difference across a wide range of sectors. No two days are the same. You'll work closely with technical experts, project managers and business development professionals, giving you exposure to the full bid lifecycle while developing valuable skills and building your career in a growing organisation. As Bid Coordinator, you'll play a pivotal role in helping the business secure new opportunities by: Identifying exciting tender and framework opportunities through a range of online portals Coordinating the end-to-end bid process, ensuring submissions are delivered on time and to the highest standard Supporting bid qualification and go/no-go decisions Researching opportunities and gathering information to create compelling proposal responses Formatting, proofreading and producing professional, high-quality bid documentation Collaborating with subject matter experts to develop engaging proposal content Managing project schedules, deadlines and bid trackers Maintaining bid libraries and ensuring documentation is organised and up to date Analysing bid activity and supporting continuous improvement of bidding processes Working across multiple teams to help deliver successful projects and commercial growth About You You'll be someone who enjoys organising complex pieces of work, thrives on meeting deadlines and takes pride in producing accurate, polished documentation. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in bid coordination, proposal support, project administration or a similar role Excellent written communication and proofreading skills Strong organisational and planning abilities The confidence to manage multiple priorities simultaneously A proactive, positive approach and excellent attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and SharePoint The ability to build effective working relationships across different teams It would be great if you also had but not essential Experience with bid or tender portals Knowledge of project planning tools such as (url removed) or AccessPlanIt Experience within learning & development, professional services or consultancy PRINCE2, APM PFQ or bid management qualifications Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that genuinely invests in its people. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged, and your contribution has a direct impact on business success. In return, you'll receive: Competitive salary Hybrid working Generous annual leave plus Christmas shutdown Employer pension contribution Healthcare Cash Plan Employee discount platform Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities Located at the internationally recognised Harwell Campus , you'll be joining an innovative environment that's home to some of the UK's leading science, technology and engineering organisations. Diversity & Inclusion We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Sewell Wallis is working with a charitable organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who have an upcoming opportunity for a qualified Senior Finance Manager to join their brilliant team on a full or part time basis across either 4 or 5 days per week. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the finance function, work with service managers across the organisation and liaise with the Board of Trustees. The successful candidate will direct financial strategy and policies, budgeting, payroll, investment, audits and support funding applications for the charity. What will you be doing? Lead the finance function, line management of 2 staff members. Manage the financial position, monitoring reserves and coordinating investment strategy. Ensure a sustainable financial strategy for the charity, underpinned by robust financial planning and management systems Work with the Finance Subcommittee (CEO and Treasurer) to set financial policy, review risk and performance Ensure timely invoicing and payment for service income and the maintenance of cash balances Work with the Senior Management Team to develop the business plan, managing and monitoring effectiveness and performance to achieve its objectives Prepare annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Provide budgeting support, training and reports to the SMT, project managers, funders and trustees when required Prepare monthly management accounts and commentary for the SMT and Board of Trustees Prepare draft year end accounts for audit and coordinate accountancy and audit activities Ensure compliance with charity accounting requirements, statutory regulations and internal financial controls Prepare information for the outsourced payroll function and ensure accurate reports are returned to allow for payment to be made to schedule Collaborate with the Business Development Manager on fundraising activities and coordinate Gift Aid claims Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems Oversee company pension scheme enrolment and reporting Support funding bids by preparing costings and reviewing financial implications What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA Experience of working within the Charitable or Third Sector is preferred Experience of and commitment to delivering an effective financial support service in support of an organisation's aim. Experience of managing staff members What's on offer? Flexible working arrangements (part/full time option) Hybrid working Hugely positive and inspiring working environment 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced annual leave with length of service Pension Scheme Apply for the role below or contact Lawrie for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with a charitable organisation based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who have an upcoming opportunity for a qualified Senior Finance Manager to join their brilliant team on a full or part time basis across either 4 or 5 days per week. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the finance function, work with service managers across the organisation and liaise with the Board of Trustees. The successful candidate will direct financial strategy and policies, budgeting, payroll, investment, audits and support funding applications for the charity. What will you be doing? Lead the finance function, line management of 2 staff members. Manage the financial position, monitoring reserves and coordinating investment strategy. Ensure a sustainable financial strategy for the charity, underpinned by robust financial planning and management systems Work with the Finance Subcommittee (CEO and Treasurer) to set financial policy, review risk and performance Ensure timely invoicing and payment for service income and the maintenance of cash balances Work with the Senior Management Team to develop the business plan, managing and monitoring effectiveness and performance to achieve its objectives Prepare annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Provide budgeting support, training and reports to the SMT, project managers, funders and trustees when required Prepare monthly management accounts and commentary for the SMT and Board of Trustees Prepare draft year end accounts for audit and coordinate accountancy and audit activities Ensure compliance with charity accounting requirements, statutory regulations and internal financial controls Prepare information for the outsourced payroll function and ensure accurate reports are returned to allow for payment to be made to schedule Collaborate with the Business Development Manager on fundraising activities and coordinate Gift Aid claims Drive continuous improvement across finance processes and systems Oversee company pension scheme enrolment and reporting Support funding bids by preparing costings and reviewing financial implications What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA/CIPFA Experience of working within the Charitable or Third Sector is preferred Experience of and commitment to delivering an effective financial support service in support of an organisation's aim. Experience of managing staff members What's on offer? Flexible working arrangements (part/full time option) Hybrid working Hugely positive and inspiring working environment 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enhanced annual leave with length of service Pension Scheme Apply for the role below or contact Lawrie for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
SIMPLY RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED
Chorley, Lancashire
We are recruiting for a Bid Manager to work on a permanent basis for a large engineering company based in Chorley/Hybrid. The role is working Monday to Thursday (with Friday, Saturday and Sunday as weekend). Salary is c£45-60,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension, healthcare etc Duties for the Bid Manager: Were seeking an experienced Bid Manager to lead the preparation and deliv click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Bid Manager to work on a permanent basis for a large engineering company based in Chorley/Hybrid. The role is working Monday to Thursday (with Friday, Saturday and Sunday as weekend). Salary is c£45-60,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension, healthcare etc Duties for the Bid Manager: Were seeking an experienced Bid Manager to lead the preparation and deliv click apply for full job details
Experienced Design Manager/Senior Design Manager required to assist on new build project in the Milton Keynes/Bedford area. The successful candidate will work closely with bid, commercial, planning, and construction teams to ensure the design solution is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with client requirements. The project will include the construction of large commercial units combining office spaces, kitchens and workshops with associated services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process during the tender and pre-construction phases - Liaising with external consultants where required. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and subcontractors Review and manage design information to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Identify and mitigate design risks, clashes, and technical issues. Support the development of competitive tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure design expectations are met. Ensure designs comply with current building regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and project objectives. Manage design programmes, deliverables, and key project milestones. Attend design coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Requirement Proven experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage complex design packages. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Proficient in relevant construction and design management software. If you are interested in the position please reply to this advert with your CV for consideration.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Experienced Design Manager/Senior Design Manager required to assist on new build project in the Milton Keynes/Bedford area. The successful candidate will work closely with bid, commercial, planning, and construction teams to ensure the design solution is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with client requirements. The project will include the construction of large commercial units combining office spaces, kitchens and workshops with associated services. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process during the tender and pre-construction phases - Liaising with external consultants where required. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and subcontractors Review and manage design information to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Identify and mitigate design risks, clashes, and technical issues. Support the development of competitive tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure design expectations are met. Ensure designs comply with current building regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and project objectives. Manage design programmes, deliverables, and key project milestones. Attend design coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Requirement Proven experience as a Design Manager within the construction industry. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage complex design packages. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Proficient in relevant construction and design management software. If you are interested in the position please reply to this advert with your CV for consideration.
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr click apply for full job details
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and e click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and e click apply for full job details
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering builders works, refurbishment and construction packages across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector projects throughout London. Due to continued success and an expanding portfolio of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor where you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring projects are set up for successful delivery. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will take ownership of the pre-construction process, working closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop competitive, commercially viable and technically robust tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing the pre-construction process from enquiry through to contract award. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Working alongside estimating teams to develop accurate and competitive cost proposals. Leading design coordination during pre-construction and identifying technical solutions. Liaising with clients, consultants, architects and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Identifying project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Managing subcontractor engagement and reviewing technical submissions. Preparing and delivering tender presentations and client meetings where required. Supporting contract negotiations and ensuring a seamless handover to delivery teams. Developing strong relationships with clients to support repeat business and future opportunities. Requirements Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager or Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Strong understanding of builders works, refurbishment, fit-out or main contracting projects. Experience managing complex tender and pre-construction processes. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live tenders. Proficient in Microsoft Office and common pre-construction and estimating software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and highly respected contractor. Diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression into senior management. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Stable pipeline of secured work with exciting growth plans. The opportunity to influence project strategy from inception through to delivery. If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects across London, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Hill & Hill Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering builders works, refurbishment and construction packages across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector projects throughout London. Due to continued success and an expanding portfolio of secured and upcoming projects, our client is seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead and coordinate the pre-construction process from initial enquiry through to project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor where you will play a key role in securing new business and ensuring projects are set up for successful delivery. The Role As Pre-Construction Manager, you will take ownership of the pre-construction process, working closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams to develop competitive, commercially viable and technically robust tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Managing the pre-construction process from enquiry through to contract award. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Coordinating tender programmes and ensuring submission deadlines are achieved. Working alongside estimating teams to develop accurate and competitive cost proposals. Leading design coordination during pre-construction and identifying technical solutions. Liaising with clients, consultants, architects and supply chain partners throughout the tender process. Identifying project risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions. Managing subcontractor engagement and reviewing technical submissions. Preparing and delivering tender presentations and client meetings where required. Supporting contract negotiations and ensuring a seamless handover to delivery teams. Developing strong relationships with clients to support repeat business and future opportunities. Requirements Previous experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Bid Manager, Design Manager or Senior Estimator within the construction industry. Strong understanding of builders works, refurbishment, fit-out or main contracting projects. Experience managing complex tender and pre-construction processes. Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of construction methodologies. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and external consultants. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live tenders. Proficient in Microsoft Office and common pre-construction and estimating software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and highly respected contractor. Diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression into senior management. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Stable pipeline of secured work with exciting growth plans. The opportunity to influence project strategy from inception through to delivery. If you're an experienced Pre-Construction Manager looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects across London, we'd love to hear from you. For further information or to apply, please contact Hill & Hill Recruitment in complete confidence.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, profitable, and efficient delivery of multiple projects, ensuring compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong operational, commercial, and client management skills, with responsibility for supporting project teams and driving successful project outcomes across the region. Key Responsibilities Provide operational, strategic, and contractual leadership to project teams. Maintain regular site presence and oversee project performance across multiple contracts. Monitor project resources, programmes, subcontractor performance, and contract delivery. Assess commercial performance and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, budgets, and programme requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Attend progress meetings and monthly Contract Value Review (CVR) meetings. Work closely with the QuEST Department to support inspections, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with all quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Support the implementation of regional and company strategies and initiatives. Lead, mentor, and develop project teams through performance development processes. Promote a positive team culture and share best practice and lessons learned across projects. Keep the Regional Director informed of project risks, opportunities, and future business prospects. Support bid and tender activities, including undertaking Bid Manager responsibilities when required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Management role within the construction or civil engineering sector. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of project planning, resource management, and programme delivery. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. The ability to identify risks, drive performance improvements, and deliver successful project outcomes. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. If you are a driven and experienced construction professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you. This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited who are operating as an employment agency.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, profitable, and efficient delivery of multiple projects, ensuring compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements, and health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong operational, commercial, and client management skills, with responsibility for supporting project teams and driving successful project outcomes across the region. Key Responsibilities Provide operational, strategic, and contractual leadership to project teams. Maintain regular site presence and oversee project performance across multiple contracts. Monitor project resources, programmes, subcontractor performance, and contract delivery. Assess commercial performance and identify opportunities for improvement and value creation. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual obligations, budgets, and programme requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Attend progress meetings and monthly Contract Value Review (CVR) meetings. Work closely with the QuEST Department to support inspections, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with all quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Support the implementation of regional and company strategies and initiatives. Lead, mentor, and develop project teams through performance development processes. Promote a positive team culture and share best practice and lessons learned across projects. Keep the Regional Director informed of project risks, opportunities, and future business prospects. Support bid and tender activities, including undertaking Bid Manager responsibilities when required. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Management role within the construction or civil engineering sector. Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of project planning, resource management, and programme delivery. A strong commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. The ability to identify risks, drive performance improvements, and deliver successful project outcomes. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. If you are a driven and experienced construction professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would like to hear from you. This permanent vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Benjamin-Grace Limited who are operating as an employment agency.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Obsolescence Management Engineer (Remote) - Outside IR35 Contract Rate: 48- 53 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Remote (UK-based) Start Date: ASAP / Dependent on onboarding Contract Type: Contract / Freelance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Obsolescence Management Engineer to support a major defence engineering programme on a 12-month remote contract . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing obsolescence risks, investigating change queries, developing mitigation strategies, and producing technical solution documentation in line with project requirements and industry standards. You will work closely with the Project Obsolescence Manager, Support Capabilities and Consumables (SCC), and wider engineering stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of obsolescence issues throughout the asset lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Obsolescence Management Plan (OMP) Operate in accordance with the project Obsolescence Management Plan (OMP). Review, maintain, and update the OMP as required. Ensure activities align with project plans, bids, schedules, and delivery milestones. Change Query Investigation Investigate obsolescence-related Change Query Issues (CQIs) as directed by the Project Obsolescence Manager. Assess and prioritise obsolescence queries according to project KPIs. Ensure timely submission of investigations. Manage additional CQIs efficiently, prioritising urgent and high-impact requirements. Risk Assessment & Mitigation Evaluate obsolescence risks associated with Change Queries. Develop and implement mitigation strategies in accordance with IEC 62402:2019 Obsolescence Management standards . Provide technical recommendations to reduce lifecycle and supportability risks. Solution Documentation Produce comprehensive solution documents containing appropriate technical evidence to support Change Query Final Answers (CQFA). Ensure documentation meets SCC acceptance criteria. Maintain quality standards, targeting less than 25% rejection of submitted solution documents. Ensure solutions: Meet the intent of AS-1111 requirements. Are technically accurate, safe, and suitable for implementation. Are presented clearly and professionally. Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience in obsolescence management within engineering or defence environments . Experience managing Change Queries (CQ), technical investigations, and lifecycle support issues . Knowledge of IEC 62402:2019 Obsolescence Management principles . Experience producing technical reports, solution papers, and engineering evidence documentation. Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management skills across engineering, support, and delivery teams. Desirable Experience Defence industry experience, particularly supporting MOD/DE&S programmes. Familiarity with: Supportability engineering processes. Through-life capability management. Engineering Change Management. AS-1111 requirements. Experience working within structured project governance environments.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Obsolescence Management Engineer (Remote) - Outside IR35 Contract Rate: 48- 53 per hour (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 12 months Location: Remote (UK-based) Start Date: ASAP / Dependent on onboarding Contract Type: Contract / Freelance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Obsolescence Management Engineer to support a major defence engineering programme on a 12-month remote contract . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing obsolescence risks, investigating change queries, developing mitigation strategies, and producing technical solution documentation in line with project requirements and industry standards. You will work closely with the Project Obsolescence Manager, Support Capabilities and Consumables (SCC), and wider engineering stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of obsolescence issues throughout the asset lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Obsolescence Management Plan (OMP) Operate in accordance with the project Obsolescence Management Plan (OMP). Review, maintain, and update the OMP as required. Ensure activities align with project plans, bids, schedules, and delivery milestones. Change Query Investigation Investigate obsolescence-related Change Query Issues (CQIs) as directed by the Project Obsolescence Manager. Assess and prioritise obsolescence queries according to project KPIs. Ensure timely submission of investigations. Manage additional CQIs efficiently, prioritising urgent and high-impact requirements. Risk Assessment & Mitigation Evaluate obsolescence risks associated with Change Queries. Develop and implement mitigation strategies in accordance with IEC 62402:2019 Obsolescence Management standards . Provide technical recommendations to reduce lifecycle and supportability risks. Solution Documentation Produce comprehensive solution documents containing appropriate technical evidence to support Change Query Final Answers (CQFA). Ensure documentation meets SCC acceptance criteria. Maintain quality standards, targeting less than 25% rejection of submitted solution documents. Ensure solutions: Meet the intent of AS-1111 requirements. Are technically accurate, safe, and suitable for implementation. Are presented clearly and professionally. Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience in obsolescence management within engineering or defence environments . Experience managing Change Queries (CQ), technical investigations, and lifecycle support issues . Knowledge of IEC 62402:2019 Obsolescence Management principles . Experience producing technical reports, solution papers, and engineering evidence documentation. Ability to work independently in a remote environment while managing competing priorities. Strong stakeholder management skills across engineering, support, and delivery teams. Desirable Experience Defence industry experience, particularly supporting MOD/DE&S programmes. Familiarity with: Supportability engineering processes. Through-life capability management. Engineering Change Management. AS-1111 requirements. Experience working within structured project governance environments.
Business Development Manager - 132kV & Infrastructure Projects (Civil Works) Location: Hybrid - Essex or Cambridge (with UK-wide travel required) Salary: £50,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE) Benefits : £500 monthly car allowance + Mileage paid Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with strong connections across the UK utilities, electricity infrastructure or renewable energy sectors with experience across 132kV and above? Our client is a leading NERS accredited electrical contractor delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to help drive new business and strengthen relationships with key clients across the electricity and infrastructure markets including DNOs, ICPs and main contractors. This role requires a willingness to travel regularly to meet with stakeholders, including staying away from home during parts of the week when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping future growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure major opportunities across HV cabling, substations, renewable energy connections and associated civil engineering projects. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across the UK electricity infrastructure sector. You'll build long-term relationships with clients, developers, DNOs, ICPs and principal contractors while supporting the delivery of successful bids and helping to develop the company's future growth strategy. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across the utilities, electrical infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company growth plans. Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, DNOs, ICPs, developers and principal contractors. Manage opportunities from initial engagement through to contract award. Support the preparation of high-quality tenders, proposals and client presentations. Work closely with operational, commercial and estimating teams throughout the bid process. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry conferences. Monitor market trends, upcoming frameworks and competitor activity. Maintain an accurate pipeline of opportunities and business forecasts. About You To be considered, you will have: A proven track record in business development within utilities, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy or civil engineering. Strong understanding of the UK electricity network and infrastructure market. Existing relationships with DNOs, ICPs, developers, utility providers or major infrastructure contractors. Existing experience at 132kV and above Experience winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. A willingness to travel across the UK. What's on Offer Competitive salary of between £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) Annual company bonus. Hybrid working Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects. Genuine career progression and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth. If you're looking for your next challenge within the UK utilities and energy infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion. Contact Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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 Transmission & Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call L uke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url 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 contact us.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - 132kV & Infrastructure Projects (Civil Works) Location: Hybrid - Essex or Cambridge (with UK-wide travel required) Salary: £50,000-£80,000 per annum (DOE) Benefits : £500 monthly car allowance + Mileage paid Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with strong connections across the UK utilities, electricity infrastructure or renewable energy sectors with experience across 132kV and above? Our client is a leading NERS accredited electrical contractor delivering high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to help drive new business and strengthen relationships with key clients across the electricity and infrastructure markets including DNOs, ICPs and main contractors. This role requires a willingness to travel regularly to meet with stakeholders, including staying away from home during parts of the week when necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping future growth, working closely with senior leadership to secure major opportunities across HV cabling, substations, renewable energy connections and associated civil engineering projects. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities across the UK electricity infrastructure sector. You'll build long-term relationships with clients, developers, DNOs, ICPs and principal contractors while supporting the delivery of successful bids and helping to develop the company's future growth strategy. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across the utilities, electrical infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company growth plans. Build and maintain strong relationships with utilities, DNOs, ICPs, developers and principal contractors. Manage opportunities from initial engagement through to contract award. Support the preparation of high-quality tenders, proposals and client presentations. Work closely with operational, commercial and estimating teams throughout the bid process. Attend client meetings, networking events and industry conferences. Monitor market trends, upcoming frameworks and competitor activity. Maintain an accurate pipeline of opportunities and business forecasts. About You To be considered, you will have: A proven track record in business development within utilities, electrical infrastructure, renewable energy or civil engineering. Strong understanding of the UK electricity network and infrastructure market. Existing relationships with DNOs, ICPs, developers, utility providers or major infrastructure contractors. Existing experience at 132kV and above Experience winning new business and developing long-term client partnerships. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. A commercial mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. A willingness to travel across the UK. What's on Offer Competitive salary of between £50,000 - £80,000 (DOE) Annual company bonus. Hybrid working Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects. Genuine career progression and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's continued growth. If you're looking for your next challenge within the UK utilities and energy infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Carrington West for a confidential discussion. Contact Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, 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 Transmission & Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call L uke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url 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 contact us.
A genuinely exciting Business Development Manager/Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this leading supplier of acoustic solutions. They are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with experience of winning large projects via architects, contractors and specifiers to join their team. A lot of the work they win tends to be with large data centres and can be anything from 1 million to 5 million in value so it will be important that you can tender and win large scale projects. This role offers real progression and will eventually become a more Senior Managerial role. If this sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the UK and will cover potentially the whole UK as a territory. You will work from home when you are not visiting clients. SALARY: 60,000 to 90,000 as a basic salary plus bonuses, fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and company pension. You will be selling a wide range of acoustic and sound proofing solutions such as acoustic panels, sound proofing panels, insulations, enclosures, cabin and noise barriers via specifiers, architects, main contractors and chiller manufacturers. As Business Development Manager you will be tasked with using the existing database of contacts with specifiers, architects, chiller manufacturers and main contractors in order to hunt for new projects for which to quote for. You will build relationships with important key contacts, promote the products and put together technical quotes, bids and tender for large scale projects worth 1 million and upwards. Over time the role will develop to a more Senior position with the business. Successful candidates will have a technical bias coupled with experience of winning large projects. Ideally you will have come from a HVAC or acoustics background and have the ability to put together technical design solutions. If this sounds of interest please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A genuinely exciting Business Development Manager/Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this leading supplier of acoustic solutions. They are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with experience of winning large projects via architects, contractors and specifiers to join their team. A lot of the work they win tends to be with large data centres and can be anything from 1 million to 5 million in value so it will be important that you can tender and win large scale projects. This role offers real progression and will eventually become a more Senior Managerial role. If this sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the UK and will cover potentially the whole UK as a territory. You will work from home when you are not visiting clients. SALARY: 60,000 to 90,000 as a basic salary plus bonuses, fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and company pension. You will be selling a wide range of acoustic and sound proofing solutions such as acoustic panels, sound proofing panels, insulations, enclosures, cabin and noise barriers via specifiers, architects, main contractors and chiller manufacturers. As Business Development Manager you will be tasked with using the existing database of contacts with specifiers, architects, chiller manufacturers and main contractors in order to hunt for new projects for which to quote for. You will build relationships with important key contacts, promote the products and put together technical quotes, bids and tender for large scale projects worth 1 million and upwards. Over time the role will develop to a more Senior position with the business. Successful candidates will have a technical bias coupled with experience of winning large projects. Ideally you will have come from a HVAC or acoustics background and have the ability to put together technical design solutions. If this sounds of interest please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
A genuinely exciting Business Development Manager/Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this leading supplier of acoustic solutions. They are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with experience of winning large projects via architects, contractors and specifiers to join their team. A lot of the work they win tends to be with large data centres and can be anything from 1 million to 5 million in value so it will be important that you can tender and win large scale projects. This role offers real progression and will eventually become a more Senior Managerial role. If this sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the UK and will cover potentially the whole UK as a territory. You will work from home when you are not visiting clients. SALARY: 60,000 to 90,000 as a basic salary plus bonuses, fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and company pension. You will be selling a wide range of acoustic and sound proofing solutions such as acoustic panels, sound proofing panels, insulations, enclosures, cabin and noise barriers via specifiers, architects, main contractors and chiller manufacturers. As Business Development Manager you will be tasked with using the existing database of contacts with specifiers, architects, chiller manufacturers and main contractors in order to hunt for new projects for which to quote for. You will build relationships with important key contacts, promote the products and put together technical quotes, bids and tender for large scale projects worth 1 million and upwards. Over time the role will develop to a more Senior position with the business. Successful candidates will have a technical bias coupled with experience of winning large projects. Ideally you will have come from a HVAC or acoustics background and have the ability to put together technical design solutions. If this sounds of interest please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A genuinely exciting Business Development Manager/Sales Manager opportunity has arisen with this leading supplier of acoustic solutions. They are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager with experience of winning large projects via architects, contractors and specifiers to join their team. A lot of the work they win tends to be with large data centres and can be anything from 1 million to 5 million in value so it will be important that you can tender and win large scale projects. This role offers real progression and will eventually become a more Senior Managerial role. If this sounds of interest, please apply ASAP. LOCATION: Candidates can live anywhere in the UK and will cover potentially the whole UK as a territory. You will work from home when you are not visiting clients. SALARY: 60,000 to 90,000 as a basic salary plus bonuses, fully expensed company car or car allowance, 20 days annual leave and company pension. You will be selling a wide range of acoustic and sound proofing solutions such as acoustic panels, sound proofing panels, insulations, enclosures, cabin and noise barriers via specifiers, architects, main contractors and chiller manufacturers. As Business Development Manager you will be tasked with using the existing database of contacts with specifiers, architects, chiller manufacturers and main contractors in order to hunt for new projects for which to quote for. You will build relationships with important key contacts, promote the products and put together technical quotes, bids and tender for large scale projects worth 1 million and upwards. Over time the role will develop to a more Senior position with the business. Successful candidates will have a technical bias coupled with experience of winning large projects. Ideally you will have come from a HVAC or acoustics background and have the ability to put together technical design solutions. If this sounds of interest please apply ASAP. Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke ELIGIBILITY All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU. Scarlet Selection are UK based recruitment specialists, placing experienced professionals across all industry sectors. The services Scarlet Selection provides are those of an employment agency.