Job Role: Operations Manager (Subsea Services) Location: Scotland Work Mode: On-Site Start Date: Immediate Start Our client is a leading marine and environmental services provider, delivering complex offshore projects. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the delivery of subsea cable installation and repair projects. This is a senior leadership role overseeing vessel operations, offshore teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities Lead offshore subsea cable installation and repair projects. Manage vessel operations, offshore teams, and subcontractors. Develop operational procedures, method statements, and technical documentation. Support tenders with technical and commercial input. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Drive HSE compliance and operational excellence. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost efficiency. Requirements Engineering degree (Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or similar). Minimum 10 years experience in subsea cables, offshore construction, or marine operations: 5+ years of work experience with Maritime Industry 5+ years of experience in Management 3+ years of Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing experience Strong understanding of vessel operations and offshore logistics. Excellent stakeholder and client communication skills. Right to work in the UK. What's on Offer Leadership of high-profile offshore projects across the UK and NW Europe. Career progression within a well-established marine services company. Competitive benefits package including pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme, and flexible working options. Opportunity to help shape a growing subsea division.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Operations Manager (Subsea Services) Location: Scotland Work Mode: On-Site Start Date: Immediate Start Our client is a leading marine and environmental services provider, delivering complex offshore projects. We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the delivery of subsea cable installation and repair projects. This is a senior leadership role overseeing vessel operations, offshore teams, subcontractors, and client relationships while ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. Key Responsibilities Lead offshore subsea cable installation and repair projects. Manage vessel operations, offshore teams, and subcontractors. Develop operational procedures, method statements, and technical documentation. Support tenders with technical and commercial input. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Drive HSE compliance and operational excellence. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and cost efficiency. Requirements Engineering degree (Marine, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or similar). Minimum 10 years experience in subsea cables, offshore construction, or marine operations: 5+ years of work experience with Maritime Industry 5+ years of experience in Management 3+ years of Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing experience Strong understanding of vessel operations and offshore logistics. Excellent stakeholder and client communication skills. Right to work in the UK. What's on Offer Leadership of high-profile offshore projects across the UK and NW Europe. Career progression within a well-established marine services company. Competitive benefits package including pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme, and flexible working options. Opportunity to help shape a growing subsea division.
My client is an established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across predominantly residential projects. They are on the look out for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the delivery of projects and take responsibility for the day-to-day operational performance of the business. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects and operational teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Working closely with the Directors, the Operations Manager will play a key role in developing the operational structure of the business and supporting its continued growth. Roles/Responsibilities: Strong technical understanding Experience managing multiple projects and operational teams simultaneously. Strong residential awareness, with a good understanding of project costs, labour, procurement, variations and profitability. Demonstrable experience leading and developing project and site teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety and quality and compliance Strong professional presence with proven leadership, communication and organisational skills. A forward-thinking attitude with the ability to identify problems and implement effective solutions. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal teams. The ideal candidate: Ideally have a HNC or HND and good technical knowledge of electrical or mechanical services. Experience working in the residential sector Have the right forward-thinking attitude Strong professional presence with proven leadership and communication skills. Demonstrable experience in leading large teams In Return They Offer : A senior position with genuine responsibility and influence across the business. The opportunity to work closely with the Directors and play a key role in the company's continued growth. A competitive basic salary and benefits package. Genuine opportunities for career progression as the business continues to develop. The opportunity to shape and improve operational processes and systems. A collaborative environment where your contribution will have a direct impact on the performance and future direction of the business.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
My client is an established M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across predominantly residential projects. They are on the look out for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the delivery of projects and take responsibility for the day-to-day operational performance of the business. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects and operational teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Working closely with the Directors, the Operations Manager will play a key role in developing the operational structure of the business and supporting its continued growth. Roles/Responsibilities: Strong technical understanding Experience managing multiple projects and operational teams simultaneously. Strong residential awareness, with a good understanding of project costs, labour, procurement, variations and profitability. Demonstrable experience leading and developing project and site teams. Strong understanding of Health & Safety and quality and compliance Strong professional presence with proven leadership, communication and organisational skills. A forward-thinking attitude with the ability to identify problems and implement effective solutions. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal teams. The ideal candidate: Ideally have a HNC or HND and good technical knowledge of electrical or mechanical services. Experience working in the residential sector Have the right forward-thinking attitude Strong professional presence with proven leadership and communication skills. Demonstrable experience in leading large teams In Return They Offer : A senior position with genuine responsibility and influence across the business. The opportunity to work closely with the Directors and play a key role in the company's continued growth. A competitive basic salary and benefits package. Genuine opportunities for career progression as the business continues to develop. The opportunity to shape and improve operational processes and systems. A collaborative environment where your contribution will have a direct impact on the performance and future direction of the business.
Up to £19.50 per hour PAYE / Up to £26.08 per hour Umbrella; 35 hours a week; based in Broughton; 12 month contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Personal Assistant. to work for a leading global aerospace company based in Broughton. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support to the CDT Lead and the Head of Business for Widebody (comprising two Business Areas). This involves managing their day-to-day diary commitments, coordinating travel, and handling expense management. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of customer focus. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of topics and will be required to engage and interact with numerous senior internal and external stakeholders. Core responsibilities will include: - Organisation and coordination of managers diaries. - Email management. - Arranging and supporting all travel and hotel booking requirements. - Responsibility for submitting expense claims. - Preparation of all typewritten work and presentation material for weekly/monthly reviews. - Arranging management team events (e.g., meetings, away days, dinners, social events). - Maintaining shared drive structure and conducting system housekeeping activities. - Maintaining an up-to-date document management and filing system. - Supporting Business in the Community initiatives, including social and Foundation activities. - Supporting Order raising and Goods Receipt activities to meet program spend requirements. - Managing all business communications where required. Required Skills: - Excellent computer skills, particularly with Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A high level of discretion and diplomacy. - Demonstrates attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality, given the importance of the documentation and projects involved. - Able to organise your own workload and work autonomously. - Self-motivated and flexible in order to meet business needs. - Able to interface effectively with people at all levels. - A collaborative team player. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Administration; filing; e-filing; GDPR; secretarial; data entry; data input; Excel; Word; Outlook; Access; MS Office; booking system; business support; database management; diary management; minute taking; document control
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Up to £19.50 per hour PAYE / Up to £26.08 per hour Umbrella; 35 hours a week; based in Broughton; 12 month contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Personal Assistant. to work for a leading global aerospace company based in Broughton. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative support to the CDT Lead and the Head of Business for Widebody (comprising two Business Areas). This involves managing their day-to-day diary commitments, coordinating travel, and handling expense management. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of customer focus. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide range of topics and will be required to engage and interact with numerous senior internal and external stakeholders. Core responsibilities will include: - Organisation and coordination of managers diaries. - Email management. - Arranging and supporting all travel and hotel booking requirements. - Responsibility for submitting expense claims. - Preparation of all typewritten work and presentation material for weekly/monthly reviews. - Arranging management team events (e.g., meetings, away days, dinners, social events). - Maintaining shared drive structure and conducting system housekeeping activities. - Maintaining an up-to-date document management and filing system. - Supporting Business in the Community initiatives, including social and Foundation activities. - Supporting Order raising and Goods Receipt activities to meet program spend requirements. - Managing all business communications where required. Required Skills: - Excellent computer skills, particularly with Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A high level of discretion and diplomacy. - Demonstrates attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality, given the importance of the documentation and projects involved. - Able to organise your own workload and work autonomously. - Self-motivated and flexible in order to meet business needs. - Able to interface effectively with people at all levels. - A collaborative team player. Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. Administration; filing; e-filing; GDPR; secretarial; data entry; data input; Excel; Word; Outlook; Access; MS Office; booking system; business support; database management; diary management; minute taking; document control
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Southampton-based business to recruit a newly created FP&A Manager position. Following the successful award of significant new contracts, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of expansion and investment, creating a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join the team and help shape the future direction of the business. Working closely with the CFO this highly visible role will sit at the heart of financial planning and commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business growth, providing insight to senior stakeholders, and leading a variety of strategic projects that will drive long-term success. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the business Developing and maintaining robust financial models, including supporting the creation of a long-term strategic forecast Providing meaningful commercial analysis and actionable financial insight to operational and senior management teams Partnering with stakeholders across multiple departments to support performance improvement and informed decision-making Monitoring business performance, identifying trends and opportunities to enhance profitability and efficiency Playing an instrumental role in the implementation of a new ERP system Driving continuous improvements in reporting processes, systems, and controls Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or finance business partnering roles Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and non-finance teams Motivated by growth, change and the opportunity to help influence business performance Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving environment Additional benefits and information: Private Medical Insurance Competitive pension scheme On-site parking Exposure to senior leadership and business-critical projects Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for career development CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Southampton-based business to recruit a newly created FP&A Manager position. Following the successful award of significant new contracts, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of expansion and investment, creating a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join the team and help shape the future direction of the business. Working closely with the CFO this highly visible role will sit at the heart of financial planning and commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business growth, providing insight to senior stakeholders, and leading a variety of strategic projects that will drive long-term success. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the business Developing and maintaining robust financial models, including supporting the creation of a long-term strategic forecast Providing meaningful commercial analysis and actionable financial insight to operational and senior management teams Partnering with stakeholders across multiple departments to support performance improvement and informed decision-making Monitoring business performance, identifying trends and opportunities to enhance profitability and efficiency Playing an instrumental role in the implementation of a new ERP system Driving continuous improvements in reporting processes, systems, and controls Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or finance business partnering roles Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and non-finance teams Motivated by growth, change and the opportunity to help influence business performance Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving environment Additional benefits and information: Private Medical Insurance Competitive pension scheme On-site parking Exposure to senior leadership and business-critical projects Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for career development CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Long-Term Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant to support large-scale enterprise Prisma Access and SASE transformation programmes. This is a hands-on, customer-facing delivery role focused on implementation, migration, optimisation, and ongoing operational ownership across complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with technical teams, stakeholders, architects, and project delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions are successfully delivered and maintained. This is not a presales or strategy-only position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being technically involved, solving problems, leading delivery activities, and working directly within enterprise customer environments. Key Responsibilities Deliver Prisma Access and SASE solutions across enterprise environments Support end-to-end implementation, migration, optimisation, and operational activities Act as a key technical contact within customer engagements Participate in workshops, requirements gathering, and technical design sessions Produce and maintain: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Migration plans Operational and implementation documentation Support migrations from: Legacy VPN solutions MPLS environments On-prem firewall estates Troubleshoot complex network and security issues Work closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and customer teams Provide technical guidance, operational support, and knowledge transfer Contribute to improving delivery standards and best practices across projects Required Experience Strong hands-on Prisma Access experience within enterprise environments Strong understanding of: SASE / SSE architectures Enterprise networking Routing and VPN technologies Firewall technologies Zero Trust access models Identity integration such as Entra ID / Azure AD / Okta Experience delivering within customer-facing consulting, engineering, or professional services environments Comfortable working directly with enterprise stakeholders and technical teams Strong documentation capability including HLDs and LLDs Experience supporting large migration and transformation programmes
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant Location: UK (Remote) Contract: Long-Term Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Senior SASE / Network Security Consultant to support large-scale enterprise Prisma Access and SASE transformation programmes. This is a hands-on, customer-facing delivery role focused on implementation, migration, optimisation, and ongoing operational ownership across complex enterprise environments. You will work closely with technical teams, stakeholders, architects, and project delivery teams to ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing solutions are successfully delivered and maintained. This is not a presales or strategy-only position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being technically involved, solving problems, leading delivery activities, and working directly within enterprise customer environments. Key Responsibilities Deliver Prisma Access and SASE solutions across enterprise environments Support end-to-end implementation, migration, optimisation, and operational activities Act as a key technical contact within customer engagements Participate in workshops, requirements gathering, and technical design sessions Produce and maintain: High-Level Designs (HLDs) Low-Level Designs (LLDs) Migration plans Operational and implementation documentation Support migrations from: Legacy VPN solutions MPLS environments On-prem firewall estates Troubleshoot complex network and security issues Work closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and customer teams Provide technical guidance, operational support, and knowledge transfer Contribute to improving delivery standards and best practices across projects Required Experience Strong hands-on Prisma Access experience within enterprise environments Strong understanding of: SASE / SSE architectures Enterprise networking Routing and VPN technologies Firewall technologies Zero Trust access models Identity integration such as Entra ID / Azure AD / Okta Experience delivering within customer-facing consulting, engineering, or professional services environments Comfortable working directly with enterprise stakeholders and technical teams Strong documentation capability including HLDs and LLDs Experience supporting large migration and transformation programmes
Senior Project Manager, Migration, Software, Andover to 80,000 Pro-rata, 6 month fixed term (Hybrid) This is a great role for a Senior Project Manager to join an exciting Software company in a fixed role and to be part of their growth journey. An experienced is required Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of one of the most significant implementations in their portfolio: a large-scale, multi-site rollout of a financial management software for a major institutional customer. This is a fast-paced, high-profile programme delivered through a phased, pilot-then-wave approach, offering immediate ownership of a complex, multi-stakeholder delivery in order to meet critical end-of-life customer timeframes. Responsibilities Own end-to-end delivery governance for a large-scale, multi-site software implementation, from mobilisation through pilot, wave rollout, hypercare and transition to steady-state support. Lead a stage-gated delivery lifecycle. Chair and report into project governance forums, including a joint project board, managing escalation routes from workstream leads. Own weekly status reporting covering milestones, risks, issues, budget and decisions, and maintain the master delivery plan and critical path. Maintain a RAID log with clear ownership, mitigations and target dates, escalating appropriately. Coordinate a blended delivery team spanning technical, data migration, integration, testing, training and support functions located both locally in the UK and in Australia. Build and sustain strong senior stakeholder relationships on the customer side, and coordinate with third-party and managed service partners where relevant. Oversee data migration planning and onboarding across a substantial number of operational sites. Track commercial milestones against the agreed delivery and payment schedule. Run structured lessons-learned sessions and oversee knowledge transfer at each stage of delivery. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Proven experience delivering complex, multi-site software implementations, ideally in the education, public sector or financial systems space. Experience with stage-gated or phased delivery methodologies. Strong stakeholder management, governance and reporting skills, comfortable operating at the project board level. Experience managing contractual scope, RAID logs, change control processes and multiworkstream delivery teams across multiple time zones. Familiarity with financial systems, ERP, and/or Fee Management software implementations is an advantage. Formal project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM) desirable. Possession of HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard, or equivalent, as a minimum (Note if you do not currently hold these clearances, there will be a requirement to attain these upon commencement) . Available for an immediate start. This is a contract position with an immediate start and an initial duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager, Migration, Software, Andover to 80,000 Pro-rata, 6 month fixed term (Hybrid) This is a great role for a Senior Project Manager to join an exciting Software company in a fixed role and to be part of their growth journey. An experienced is required Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of one of the most significant implementations in their portfolio: a large-scale, multi-site rollout of a financial management software for a major institutional customer. This is a fast-paced, high-profile programme delivered through a phased, pilot-then-wave approach, offering immediate ownership of a complex, multi-stakeholder delivery in order to meet critical end-of-life customer timeframes. Responsibilities Own end-to-end delivery governance for a large-scale, multi-site software implementation, from mobilisation through pilot, wave rollout, hypercare and transition to steady-state support. Lead a stage-gated delivery lifecycle. Chair and report into project governance forums, including a joint project board, managing escalation routes from workstream leads. Own weekly status reporting covering milestones, risks, issues, budget and decisions, and maintain the master delivery plan and critical path. Maintain a RAID log with clear ownership, mitigations and target dates, escalating appropriately. Coordinate a blended delivery team spanning technical, data migration, integration, testing, training and support functions located both locally in the UK and in Australia. Build and sustain strong senior stakeholder relationships on the customer side, and coordinate with third-party and managed service partners where relevant. Oversee data migration planning and onboarding across a substantial number of operational sites. Track commercial milestones against the agreed delivery and payment schedule. Run structured lessons-learned sessions and oversee knowledge transfer at each stage of delivery. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Proven experience delivering complex, multi-site software implementations, ideally in the education, public sector or financial systems space. Experience with stage-gated or phased delivery methodologies. Strong stakeholder management, governance and reporting skills, comfortable operating at the project board level. Experience managing contractual scope, RAID logs, change control processes and multiworkstream delivery teams across multiple time zones. Familiarity with financial systems, ERP, and/or Fee Management software implementations is an advantage. Formal project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM) desirable. Possession of HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard, or equivalent, as a minimum (Note if you do not currently hold these clearances, there will be a requirement to attain these upon commencement) . Available for an immediate start. This is a contract position with an immediate start and an initial duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension.
Payroll Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Part or full time with flexible hours available Southampton Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with a successful international financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Payroll Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an established payroll professional to take ownership of multi-jurisdiction payroll operations across several European locations. The role will focus on payroll governance, compliance, process improvement, and team leadership, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll services to a growing international workforce. The position offers flexibility in working pattern, with a minimum commitment of 23 hours per week. The Role As Payroll Manager, you will lead the payroll function across multiple European jurisdictions, managing relationships with payroll providers, overseeing compliance requirements, supporting payroll team development, and driving operational excellence. This role would suit someone with strong technical payroll expertise who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. Key Responsibilities Payroll Operations Lead the monthly payroll process across multiple European locations, ensuring payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Act as the final reviewer and approver for payroll submissions, reports, adjustments and off-cycle payments. Manage payroll deadlines and coordinate activities with internal stakeholders and external payroll providers. Provide guidance and support on complex payroll queries and escalations. Ensure compliance with local legislation, statutory changes, minimum wage regulations and payroll-related legal requirements. Oversee payroll audits and ensure accurate payroll records are maintained. Monitor service delivery standards and identify opportunities to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy. Team Leadership Lead, mentor and develop 2 payroll team members. Promote knowledge sharing across jurisdictions to strengthen team capability and minimise key-person dependency. Support workload planning and ensure continuity of service during periods of absence. Payroll Governance & Projects Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory developments impacting payroll. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across payroll processes, systems and controls. Support compensation benchmarking, salary data analysis and payroll-related reporting requirements. Produce payroll metrics and reports for senior stakeholders. Contribute to wider business and operational projects where payroll expertise is required. About You We are looking for a confident payroll professional with strong technical knowledge and experience managing complex payroll operations. Essential Skills & Experience Proven payroll management experience within a complex, multi-site or multi-country environment. Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance and governance. Experience managing third-party payroll providers and stakeholder relationships. Previous experience leading, coaching and developing payroll team members. Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience within financial services, professional services or another regulated environment would be advantageous. What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement. Flexible hours available. Opportunity to lead a European payroll function. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply today. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Payroll Manager (12-Month Fixed Term Contract) Part or full time with flexible hours available Southampton Venture Recruitment Partners are partnering with a successful international financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Payroll Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an established payroll professional to take ownership of multi-jurisdiction payroll operations across several European locations. The role will focus on payroll governance, compliance, process improvement, and team leadership, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll services to a growing international workforce. The position offers flexibility in working pattern, with a minimum commitment of 23 hours per week. The Role As Payroll Manager, you will lead the payroll function across multiple European jurisdictions, managing relationships with payroll providers, overseeing compliance requirements, supporting payroll team development, and driving operational excellence. This role would suit someone with strong technical payroll expertise who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. Key Responsibilities Payroll Operations Lead the monthly payroll process across multiple European locations, ensuring payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Act as the final reviewer and approver for payroll submissions, reports, adjustments and off-cycle payments. Manage payroll deadlines and coordinate activities with internal stakeholders and external payroll providers. Provide guidance and support on complex payroll queries and escalations. Ensure compliance with local legislation, statutory changes, minimum wage regulations and payroll-related legal requirements. Oversee payroll audits and ensure accurate payroll records are maintained. Monitor service delivery standards and identify opportunities to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy. Team Leadership Lead, mentor and develop 2 payroll team members. Promote knowledge sharing across jurisdictions to strengthen team capability and minimise key-person dependency. Support workload planning and ensure continuity of service during periods of absence. Payroll Governance & Projects Stay abreast of legislative and regulatory developments impacting payroll. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across payroll processes, systems and controls. Support compensation benchmarking, salary data analysis and payroll-related reporting requirements. Produce payroll metrics and reports for senior stakeholders. Contribute to wider business and operational projects where payroll expertise is required. About You We are looking for a confident payroll professional with strong technical knowledge and experience managing complex payroll operations. Essential Skills & Experience Proven payroll management experience within a complex, multi-site or multi-country environment. Strong understanding of payroll legislation, compliance and governance. Experience managing third-party payroll providers and stakeholder relationships. Previous experience leading, coaching and developing payroll team members. Excellent attention to detail and analytical capability. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Experience within financial services, professional services or another regulated environment would be advantageous. What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement. Flexible hours available. Opportunity to lead a European payroll function. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please apply today. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
The Opportunity TSA Surveying are currently in partnership with an established Building Consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Stock Condition Manager/ Senior Surveyor to their team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in stock condition surveys and housing asset management who is looking to take on a leadership role within a respected consultancy. Alongside managing the successful delivery of projects, you'll play a key role in supporting business growth through tender submissions, framework applications and developing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Stock Condition Survey programs across Scotland Manage and support survey teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. Oversee quality assurance of stock condition data and reporting. Serve as the primary liaison with the end client, a Social Housing Provider, maintaining strong and positive relationships Lead inductions for Survey Programs Manage and maintain clients' asset management databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Produce regular progress reports, condition summaries, cost forecasts and other project outputs for clients and internal stakeholders. Manage project invoicing in line with agreed payment terms, including validation and approval of supplier invoices. Support the preparation of tender submissions, framework applications and fee proposals to help secure new business. Assist with the recruitment and interviewing of surveying professionals. Provide coaching, mentoring and training to surveyors and other team members where required. Deputise for the Project Partner, taking responsibility for project leadership and client management when necessary. We're looking for someone with: Comprehensive knowledge of the Decent Homes Standard. Proficiency with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Familiarity with Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), though this is less critical. Experience dealing with the clients. If you're interested in finding out more about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity TSA Surveying are currently in partnership with an established Building Consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Stock Condition Manager/ Senior Surveyor to their team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in stock condition surveys and housing asset management who is looking to take on a leadership role within a respected consultancy. Alongside managing the successful delivery of projects, you'll play a key role in supporting business growth through tender submissions, framework applications and developing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Stock Condition Survey programs across Scotland Manage and support survey teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. Oversee quality assurance of stock condition data and reporting. Serve as the primary liaison with the end client, a Social Housing Provider, maintaining strong and positive relationships Lead inductions for Survey Programs Manage and maintain clients' asset management databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity. Produce regular progress reports, condition summaries, cost forecasts and other project outputs for clients and internal stakeholders. Manage project invoicing in line with agreed payment terms, including validation and approval of supplier invoices. Support the preparation of tender submissions, framework applications and fee proposals to help secure new business. Assist with the recruitment and interviewing of surveying professionals. Provide coaching, mentoring and training to surveyors and other team members where required. Deputise for the Project Partner, taking responsibility for project leadership and client management when necessary. We're looking for someone with: Comprehensive knowledge of the Decent Homes Standard. Proficiency with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Familiarity with Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), though this is less critical. Experience dealing with the clients. If you're interested in finding out more about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Kent Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in the search for a Senior Town Planner to join its expanding team in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious planner who enjoys variety and is looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects. Working across residential and commercial development schemes, you'll have the chance to navigate the evolving landscape of Green Belt and Grey Belt policy while contributing to a range of high-profile planning projects. This role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys managing projects from inception through to determination, building strong relationships with clients and local authorities, and playing a key role within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will lead smaller projects independently while contributing to larger and more complex schemes alongside experienced colleagues. You will be entrusted with managing client relationships, coordinating project teams, and delivering high-quality planning advice and outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing planning projects from initial instruction through to planning decision, ensuring effective delivery of programmes, budgets and client expectations. Acting as a key member of multidisciplinary teams on medium and large-scale developments. Attending client meetings and maintaining strong working relationships. Liaising with local planning authorities and statutory consultees to facilitate successful outcomes. Preparing and reviewing planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation to a consistently high standard. Monitoring changes in planning legislation and policy, with particular focus on emerging Green Belt and Grey Belt guidance. Providing support and mentoring to junior team members, helping to foster professional development and strengthen team capability. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will possess: A strong understanding of the UK planning system and experience working within or alongside local government. A minimum of three years' experience gained within a planning consultancy or local authority environment. MRTPI membership, or be actively working towards chartered status. Experience across residential and commercial development projects. Exposure to Green Belt and/or Grey Belt planning matters would be highly advantageous. A full UK driving licence and willingness to attend site visits and client meetings across the region. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders and local authorities. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This opportunity offers genuine project ownership, exposure to a varied and interesting workload, and the chance to develop your career within a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects that make a lasting impact, with excellent prospects for continued progression and professional development. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Kent Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in the search for a Senior Town Planner to join its expanding team in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious planner who enjoys variety and is looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects. Working across residential and commercial development schemes, you'll have the chance to navigate the evolving landscape of Green Belt and Grey Belt policy while contributing to a range of high-profile planning projects. This role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys managing projects from inception through to determination, building strong relationships with clients and local authorities, and playing a key role within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, you will lead smaller projects independently while contributing to larger and more complex schemes alongside experienced colleagues. You will be entrusted with managing client relationships, coordinating project teams, and delivering high-quality planning advice and outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing planning projects from initial instruction through to planning decision, ensuring effective delivery of programmes, budgets and client expectations. Acting as a key member of multidisciplinary teams on medium and large-scale developments. Attending client meetings and maintaining strong working relationships. Liaising with local planning authorities and statutory consultees to facilitate successful outcomes. Preparing and reviewing planning applications, appeals and supporting documentation to a consistently high standard. Monitoring changes in planning legislation and policy, with particular focus on emerging Green Belt and Grey Belt guidance. Providing support and mentoring to junior team members, helping to foster professional development and strengthen team capability. Candidate Requirements The successful candidate will possess: A strong understanding of the UK planning system and experience working within or alongside local government. A minimum of three years' experience gained within a planning consultancy or local authority environment. MRTPI membership, or be actively working towards chartered status. Experience across residential and commercial development projects. Exposure to Green Belt and/or Grey Belt planning matters would be highly advantageous. A full UK driving licence and willingness to attend site visits and client meetings across the region. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders and local authorities. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Why Apply? This opportunity offers genuine project ownership, exposure to a varied and interesting workload, and the chance to develop your career within a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects that make a lasting impact, with excellent prospects for continued progression and professional development. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
This is a key position supporting the CEO in a healthcare organisation based in London. You'll play a vital role in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring the CEO's office runs smoothly and efficiently in a strategic manner. Client Details Our client is a well-established professional membership organisation with a strong international reputation for advancing standards, education and professional development within its sector. Through collaboration, innovation and thought leadership, it supports a broad network of stakeholders across the UK and globally. Description Manage the CEO's schedule, including meetings, travel arrangements and correspondence. Act as the main point of contact for the CEO's office, handling enquiries and liaising with stakeholders. Prepare reports, presentations and briefing documents as needed. Coordinate and oversee projects on behalf of the CEO. Ensure effective communication between the CEO and internal teams. Monitor and manage budgets related to the CEO's office activities. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Support the CEO in strategic planning and decision-making processes. Profile A successful Business Manager to CEO should have: Experience in a similar role supporting senior executives. Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency with office software and tools. An understanding of the healthcare industry would be advantageous. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer Salary range of 45,900 to 51,000, dependent on the level of experience. Hybrid working with 4 days a month in the office. Interim to perm position in a London-based organisation. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
This is a key position supporting the CEO in a healthcare organisation based in London. You'll play a vital role in managing day-to-day operations, ensuring the CEO's office runs smoothly and efficiently in a strategic manner. Client Details Our client is a well-established professional membership organisation with a strong international reputation for advancing standards, education and professional development within its sector. Through collaboration, innovation and thought leadership, it supports a broad network of stakeholders across the UK and globally. Description Manage the CEO's schedule, including meetings, travel arrangements and correspondence. Act as the main point of contact for the CEO's office, handling enquiries and liaising with stakeholders. Prepare reports, presentations and briefing documents as needed. Coordinate and oversee projects on behalf of the CEO. Ensure effective communication between the CEO and internal teams. Monitor and manage budgets related to the CEO's office activities. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Support the CEO in strategic planning and decision-making processes. Profile A successful Business Manager to CEO should have: Experience in a similar role supporting senior executives. Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency with office software and tools. An understanding of the healthcare industry would be advantageous. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer Salary range of 45,900 to 51,000, dependent on the level of experience. Hybrid working with 4 days a month in the office. Interim to perm position in a London-based organisation. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Project Manager 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits + Permanent + Full-time Thornaby-on-Tees Are you a Project Manager with a background in IT, Network Infrastructure or similar, looking to join a rapidly growing company offering long-term career development and the opportunity to manage a range of high-value projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established and growing company with over 30 years of industry experience across multiple industries. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable and technically excellent solutions across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and public sector environments. This varied role will see you managing multiple structured cabling and fibre optic projects from contract award through cradle to grave. You will be responsible for project planning, programming, procurement, budgets, resource allocation, subcontractor management and client liaison, while providing technical support and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. This role would suit a Project Manager with a background in IT, Network infrastructure or similar who is looking for a senior position within a growing business where they can take ownership of projects and develop their career. The Role: Managing multiple Network Infrastructure, Data and Fibre Cabling projects from contract award through to completion Developing project programmes and coordinating engineering teams, subcontractors and suppliers Managing project budgets, costs, profitability, variations and additional works Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams Reviewing drawings, schematics, cable schedules and technical specifications Mon-Fri (8 am - 5 pm) The Person: Background in Network Infrastructure or similar Looking for a leadership role Background as a Site Manager or similar Commutable to Thornaby Reference: BBBH26739A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline. The final package offered will depend on your experience, skills and qualifications. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Project Manager 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits + Permanent + Full-time Thornaby-on-Tees Are you a Project Manager with a background in IT, Network Infrastructure or similar, looking to join a rapidly growing company offering long-term career development and the opportunity to manage a range of high-value projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established and growing company with over 30 years of industry experience across multiple industries. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable and technically excellent solutions across commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and public sector environments. This varied role will see you managing multiple structured cabling and fibre optic projects from contract award through cradle to grave. You will be responsible for project planning, programming, procurement, budgets, resource allocation, subcontractor management and client liaison, while providing technical support and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. This role would suit a Project Manager with a background in IT, Network infrastructure or similar who is looking for a senior position within a growing business where they can take ownership of projects and develop their career. The Role: Managing multiple Network Infrastructure, Data and Fibre Cabling projects from contract award through to completion Developing project programmes and coordinating engineering teams, subcontractors and suppliers Managing project budgets, costs, profitability, variations and additional works Acting as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams Reviewing drawings, schematics, cable schedules and technical specifications Mon-Fri (8 am - 5 pm) The Person: Background in Network Infrastructure or similar Looking for a leadership role Background as a Site Manager or similar Commutable to Thornaby Reference: BBBH26739A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline. The final package offered will depend on your experience, skills and qualifications. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Southampton-based business to recruit a newly created FP&A Manager position. Following the successful award of significant new contracts, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of expansion and investment, creating a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join the team and help shape the future direction of the business. Working closely with the CFO this highly visible role will sit at the heart of financial planning and commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business growth, providing insight to senior stakeholders, and leading a variety of strategic projects that will drive long-term success. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the business Developing and maintaining robust financial models, including supporting the creation of a long-term strategic forecast Providing meaningful commercial analysis and actionable financial insight to operational and senior management teams Partnering with stakeholders across multiple departments to support performance improvement and informed decision-making Monitoring business performance, identifying trends and opportunities to enhance profitability and efficiency Playing an instrumental role in the implementation of a new ERP system Driving continuous improvements in reporting processes, systems, and controls Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or finance business partnering roles Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and non-finance teams Motivated by growth, change and the opportunity to help influence business performance Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving environment Additional benefits and information: Private Medical Insurance Competitive pension scheme On-site parking Exposure to senior leadership and business-critical projects Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for career development CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing Southampton-based business to recruit a newly created FP&A Manager position. Following the successful award of significant new contracts, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of expansion and investment, creating a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to join the team and help shape the future direction of the business. Working closely with the CFO this highly visible role will sit at the heart of financial planning and commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting business growth, providing insight to senior stakeholders, and leading a variety of strategic projects that will drive long-term success. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Leading the budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes across the business Developing and maintaining robust financial models, including supporting the creation of a long-term strategic forecast Providing meaningful commercial analysis and actionable financial insight to operational and senior management teams Partnering with stakeholders across multiple departments to support performance improvement and informed decision-making Monitoring business performance, identifying trends and opportunities to enhance profitability and efficiency Playing an instrumental role in the implementation of a new ERP system Driving continuous improvements in reporting processes, systems, and controls Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or finance business partnering roles Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills Confident communicator with the ability to build trusted relationships across both finance and non-finance teams Motivated by growth, change and the opportunity to help influence business performance Comfortable working within a fast-paced and evolving environment Additional benefits and information: Private Medical Insurance Competitive pension scheme On-site parking Exposure to senior leadership and business-critical projects Supportive and collaborative working environment with genuine opportunities for career development CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Bid Manager (12 FTC) 80,000 + Remote Working + International Team + High-Profile Government Projects Milton Keynes (Remote) Are you a Bid Manager with a background leading end-to-end bid processes, looking to join a global organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering a high-profile UK government programme while working with international stakeholders within a small collaborative team across Europe? On offer is the opportunity to work for a market leading business, who have been established for almost two centuries, with exciting expansion plans, turnover of over 3 Billion Euros and routes for their employees to progress into senior management. This German based company provide both physical and digital currency solutions across Europe. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of projects across high-scale security projects. You'll work as part of a UK-based team while collaborating closely with international colleagues, pre-sales support, tender, offer and bid evaluation, proposal preparation and proposal calculations. This is a highly visible role offering the chance to make a real impact on nationally significant projects. This role would suit a Bid Manager with a background leading end-to-end bid processes, looking to join a global organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering a high-profile UK government programme while working with international stakeholders within a small collaborative team across Europe? The Role: Working on a UK government programme, multiple-partners, industrial, IT projects Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex bid processes ensuring proposals align with the company and project strategy Analyse customer requirements and map possible solutions Analyse and evaluate tender documents liaising with customer solutions Lead financial calculations Laise with internal managers for the board and shareholder decision meetings The Person: Bid manager Experience managing the bid process end-to-end Comfortable working within a matrix organisation and influencing cross-functional teams Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Able to work remotely Reference: BBBH26252B If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager (12 FTC) 80,000 + Remote Working + International Team + High-Profile Government Projects Milton Keynes (Remote) Are you a Bid Manager with a background leading end-to-end bid processes, looking to join a global organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering a high-profile UK government programme while working with international stakeholders within a small collaborative team across Europe? On offer is the opportunity to work for a market leading business, who have been established for almost two centuries, with exciting expansion plans, turnover of over 3 Billion Euros and routes for their employees to progress into senior management. This German based company provide both physical and digital currency solutions across Europe. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of projects across high-scale security projects. You'll work as part of a UK-based team while collaborating closely with international colleagues, pre-sales support, tender, offer and bid evaluation, proposal preparation and proposal calculations. This is a highly visible role offering the chance to make a real impact on nationally significant projects. This role would suit a Bid Manager with a background leading end-to-end bid processes, looking to join a global organisation where you'll play a key role in delivering a high-profile UK government programme while working with international stakeholders within a small collaborative team across Europe? The Role: Working on a UK government programme, multiple-partners, industrial, IT projects Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex bid processes ensuring proposals align with the company and project strategy Analyse customer requirements and map possible solutions Analyse and evaluate tender documents liaising with customer solutions Lead financial calculations Laise with internal managers for the board and shareholder decision meetings The Person: Bid manager Experience managing the bid process end-to-end Comfortable working within a matrix organisation and influencing cross-functional teams Strong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders Able to work remotely Reference: BBBH26252B If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Job Title: Service Operations Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (flexible hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm) This is a leadership role for someone who can build brilliant teams, bring structure to a fast-moving service environment, and still understand the technology well enough to challenge decisions, support escalations, and drive meaningful improvement. If you are a people-first leader with a strong technical grounding and the ambition to help shape a growing MSP, this role gives you the platform to make a visible impact. Who are we: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the UK, delivering IT, Cybersecurity and Communications services to small and medium-sized businesses. With sales and support teams across the country, we are building a service operation that combines technical expertise, commercial focus and genuine care for our partners. When you join Flotek Group, you join our Purple Army: a collaborative, ambitious team guided by shared values and high standards. We move quickly, learn constantly, recognise great work, and take pride in delivering the kind of service that earns trust and creates a genuine Wow for our partners. The Role: As Service Operations Manager, you will be a key member of the Service Leadership Team, responsible for leading and developing specialist IT service functions that deliver world-class outcomes for our partners. Reporting directly to the Head of Service, you will provide strategic leadership across Service teams, ensuring service excellence, operational efficiency, employee engagement, and continual improvement. This is a leadership-first role. Your technical background will help you challenge decisions, understand escalations and support your teams, but your biggest impact will come from building high-performing teams, developing future leaders, improving service delivery and creating an environment where people are engaged, accountable and proud of the service they deliver. You will work closely with Team Leaders, Service Excellence, Project Delivery, Account Management and Senior Leadership to shape a scalable, high-performing service operation as Flotek continues its ambitious growth journey. Responsibilities: You will be expected to lead through your Team Leaders, setting clear expectations, coaching consistently, and creating a culture where people understand what great service looks like. The right person will be comfortable having honest conversations, recognising strong performance, supporting development and holding teams accountable in a fair, constructive and consistent way. Lead, develop and inspire Team Leaders and operational teams, creating a high-performance culture where people feel supported, challenged, recognised and accountable for delivering exceptional service. Build leadership capability across the department through coaching, mentoring, succession planning, structured one-to-ones and regular performance development activity. Own service performance across all supported functions, ensuring exceptional customer outcomes, operational excellence and consistent achievement of service targets. Act as the senior escalation point for major partner issues, balancing customer experience, employee wellbeing and commercial objectives. Define and deliver strategic service improvement initiatives that enhance scalability, efficiency and support Flotek's continued growth. Work closely with senior leadership to shape departmental objectives, resource planning, budgets and long-term operational strategy. Establish and own KPI frameworks, operational reporting and performance dashboards, providing regular insights and recommendations to Directors and the Senior Leadership Team. Ensure effective capacity planning, governance and compliance with company policies, security standards and industry best practice. Build strong relationships with key partners and stakeholders, acting as a senior representative of the Service Department during reviews, escalations and critical service events. Drive measurable improvements in partner satisfaction, retention and overall service experience through a customer-first approach. Lead continual service improvement initiatives through data analysis, root cause investigations and operational reviews. Champion innovation, automation and emerging technologies that improve efficiency, employee experience and partner outcomes. What we're looking for: Strong people leadership, coaching and team development skills, with the ability to build high-performing teams and future leaders. Experience managing operational performance through KPIs, SLAs, service reporting and continual improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance partner outcomes, operational requirements and business objectives. Strong understanding of Managed Services, Service Operations and modern MSP technologies, including Microsoft 365, Azure, networking and cyber security, with the confidence to support technical discussions without needing to be the deepest technical expert in the room. Familiarity with service management frameworks and tools, including ITIL, PSA, RMM, CRM and documentation platforms, with the ability to use data and process insight to improve service performance. A customer-focused, organised and results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure. Proven leadership experience with a track record of leading Team Leaders, Supervisors or Managers. Benefits: Competitive salary depending on experience. Inclusive EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the 'Purple Pie'. Birthday day off. Additional day off for personal life milestones. "Give Back Day" for supporting a charity of your choice. Perkbox discounts across shopping, gyms, restaurants and more. Regular social events and team-building opportunities. Career growth pathways into senior service leadership as Flotek continues to scale. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Candidates with experience of; IT Service Delivery Manager, Managed Services Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager, IT Service Manager, Managed IT Services Lead, Service Operations Lead may also be considered for this role.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Service Operations Manager Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (flexible hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm) This is a leadership role for someone who can build brilliant teams, bring structure to a fast-moving service environment, and still understand the technology well enough to challenge decisions, support escalations, and drive meaningful improvement. If you are a people-first leader with a strong technical grounding and the ambition to help shape a growing MSP, this role gives you the platform to make a visible impact. Who are we: Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the UK, delivering IT, Cybersecurity and Communications services to small and medium-sized businesses. With sales and support teams across the country, we are building a service operation that combines technical expertise, commercial focus and genuine care for our partners. When you join Flotek Group, you join our Purple Army: a collaborative, ambitious team guided by shared values and high standards. We move quickly, learn constantly, recognise great work, and take pride in delivering the kind of service that earns trust and creates a genuine Wow for our partners. The Role: As Service Operations Manager, you will be a key member of the Service Leadership Team, responsible for leading and developing specialist IT service functions that deliver world-class outcomes for our partners. Reporting directly to the Head of Service, you will provide strategic leadership across Service teams, ensuring service excellence, operational efficiency, employee engagement, and continual improvement. This is a leadership-first role. Your technical background will help you challenge decisions, understand escalations and support your teams, but your biggest impact will come from building high-performing teams, developing future leaders, improving service delivery and creating an environment where people are engaged, accountable and proud of the service they deliver. You will work closely with Team Leaders, Service Excellence, Project Delivery, Account Management and Senior Leadership to shape a scalable, high-performing service operation as Flotek continues its ambitious growth journey. Responsibilities: You will be expected to lead through your Team Leaders, setting clear expectations, coaching consistently, and creating a culture where people understand what great service looks like. The right person will be comfortable having honest conversations, recognising strong performance, supporting development and holding teams accountable in a fair, constructive and consistent way. Lead, develop and inspire Team Leaders and operational teams, creating a high-performance culture where people feel supported, challenged, recognised and accountable for delivering exceptional service. Build leadership capability across the department through coaching, mentoring, succession planning, structured one-to-ones and regular performance development activity. Own service performance across all supported functions, ensuring exceptional customer outcomes, operational excellence and consistent achievement of service targets. Act as the senior escalation point for major partner issues, balancing customer experience, employee wellbeing and commercial objectives. Define and deliver strategic service improvement initiatives that enhance scalability, efficiency and support Flotek's continued growth. Work closely with senior leadership to shape departmental objectives, resource planning, budgets and long-term operational strategy. Establish and own KPI frameworks, operational reporting and performance dashboards, providing regular insights and recommendations to Directors and the Senior Leadership Team. Ensure effective capacity planning, governance and compliance with company policies, security standards and industry best practice. Build strong relationships with key partners and stakeholders, acting as a senior representative of the Service Department during reviews, escalations and critical service events. Drive measurable improvements in partner satisfaction, retention and overall service experience through a customer-first approach. Lead continual service improvement initiatives through data analysis, root cause investigations and operational reviews. Champion innovation, automation and emerging technologies that improve efficiency, employee experience and partner outcomes. What we're looking for: Strong people leadership, coaching and team development skills, with the ability to build high-performing teams and future leaders. Experience managing operational performance through KPIs, SLAs, service reporting and continual improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance partner outcomes, operational requirements and business objectives. Strong understanding of Managed Services, Service Operations and modern MSP technologies, including Microsoft 365, Azure, networking and cyber security, with the confidence to support technical discussions without needing to be the deepest technical expert in the room. Familiarity with service management frameworks and tools, including ITIL, PSA, RMM, CRM and documentation platforms, with the ability to use data and process insight to improve service performance. A customer-focused, organised and results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure. Proven leadership experience with a track record of leading Team Leaders, Supervisors or Managers. Benefits: Competitive salary depending on experience. Inclusive EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the 'Purple Pie'. Birthday day off. Additional day off for personal life milestones. "Give Back Day" for supporting a charity of your choice. Perkbox discounts across shopping, gyms, restaurants and more. Regular social events and team-building opportunities. Career growth pathways into senior service leadership as Flotek continues to scale. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Candidates with experience of; IT Service Delivery Manager, Managed Services Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager, IT Service Manager, Managed IT Services Lead, Service Operations Lead may also be considered for this role.
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Business Change Manager to lead change management activities for a multi-year Practice Management System (PMS) replacement programme across the EMEAPAC region. Working within a existing Change & Communications Team. This strategic initiative involves transitioning from SAP ECC to a cloud-hosted Aderant platform, impacting legal, finance, and operational teams across multiple jurisdictions. The role will be pivotal in ensuring successful adoption of new systems and processes, minimising disruption, and embedding sustainable change across the firm. You will work closely with regional COOs, finance teams, legal service teams, and global process owners to drive engagement, readiness, and transformation outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Change Strategy & Planning Develop and execute a regionally tailored change management strategy aligned with programme milestones and business objectives. Lead readiness assessments and stakeholder impact analyses across EMEA and APAC offices. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with regional leaders, COOs, and legal service teams to foster buy-in and collaboration. Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for regional change leads and office champions. Communications & Training Design and deliver targeted communications and training plans to support awareness, understanding, and capability building. Coordinate with HR and L&D teams to ensure consistent messaging and delivery across jurisdictions. Change Delivery & Governance Facilitate change forums, workshops, and feedback sessions to capture regional insights and validate design decisions. Monitor change progress, risks, and adoption metrics, reporting to the Programme Board and Business Design Authority. Post-Go-Live Support Lead post-deployment engagement to resolve issues, gather feedback, and enhance user experience. Support continuous improvement and embed change into business-as-usual operations. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in leading change management for large-scale system implementations, ideally within legal or professional services. Strong understanding of PMS platforms (e.g. Aderant, Elite 3E) and their impact on finance and legal operations. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills across diverse cultures and geographies. Familiarity with organisational change frameworks (e.g. Prosci, Kotter) and project delivery methodologies. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across complex matrix structures. Experience working in multi-timezone, cross-functional teams. Desirable: Change management certification (e.g. Prosci, APMG). Experience supporting transformation programmes in law firms or regulated environments. Understanding of regional nuances across EMEAPAC, including legal operations and finance practices. Contract Details Rate: 750 per day (Inside IR35, via umbrella) Duration: Initial contract until 31 March 2027 (6-month roll) Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week in London office Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Business Change Manager to lead change management activities for a multi-year Practice Management System (PMS) replacement programme across the EMEAPAC region. Working within a existing Change & Communications Team. This strategic initiative involves transitioning from SAP ECC to a cloud-hosted Aderant platform, impacting legal, finance, and operational teams across multiple jurisdictions. The role will be pivotal in ensuring successful adoption of new systems and processes, minimising disruption, and embedding sustainable change across the firm. You will work closely with regional COOs, finance teams, legal service teams, and global process owners to drive engagement, readiness, and transformation outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Change Strategy & Planning Develop and execute a regionally tailored change management strategy aligned with programme milestones and business objectives. Lead readiness assessments and stakeholder impact analyses across EMEA and APAC offices. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with regional leaders, COOs, and legal service teams to foster buy-in and collaboration. Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for regional change leads and office champions. Communications & Training Design and deliver targeted communications and training plans to support awareness, understanding, and capability building. Coordinate with HR and L&D teams to ensure consistent messaging and delivery across jurisdictions. Change Delivery & Governance Facilitate change forums, workshops, and feedback sessions to capture regional insights and validate design decisions. Monitor change progress, risks, and adoption metrics, reporting to the Programme Board and Business Design Authority. Post-Go-Live Support Lead post-deployment engagement to resolve issues, gather feedback, and enhance user experience. Support continuous improvement and embed change into business-as-usual operations. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in leading change management for large-scale system implementations, ideally within legal or professional services. Strong understanding of PMS platforms (e.g. Aderant, Elite 3E) and their impact on finance and legal operations. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills across diverse cultures and geographies. Familiarity with organisational change frameworks (e.g. Prosci, Kotter) and project delivery methodologies. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across complex matrix structures. Experience working in multi-timezone, cross-functional teams. Desirable: Change management certification (e.g. Prosci, APMG). Experience supporting transformation programmes in law firms or regulated environments. Understanding of regional nuances across EMEAPAC, including legal operations and finance practices. Contract Details Rate: 750 per day (Inside IR35, via umbrella) Duration: Initial contract until 31 March 2027 (6-month roll) Location: Hybrid - 3 days per week in London office Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Associate - Director - Town Planning Location: Banbury Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent planning consultancy in its search for an Associate Town Planner or Director to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take on a senior role within a well-established consultancy that has built an excellent reputation for delivering expert planning advice across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, strategic land, mixed-use, and rural development projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading projects, managing client relationships, and contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business. This position offers genuine autonomy, a collaborative working culture, and the opportunity to shape the future of a growing consultancy. The Role: Leading and managing a broad range of planning applications, appeals, and development projects. Providing strategic planning advice to a varied private sector client base. Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. Identifying and securing new business opportunities and supporting the continued growth of the consultancy. Representing clients at meetings, hearings, and public consultations where required. Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level planning professionals. Contributing to the leadership and strategic direction of the business. Requirements: MRTPI qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Proven experience within a planning consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge of the UK planning system and planning policy. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills. Demonstrable experience in business development and winning new work. Leadership experience and the ability to manage and inspire teams. For Director-level candidates, an established network of contacts and a proven track record of generating business will be highly advantageous. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Excellent opportunities for career progression and long-term development. A supportive, entrepreneurial, and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future success of a highly respected consultancy. A varied and high-quality project portfolio across multiple sectors. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Associate Town Planner or Director seeking a new challenge and the chance to make a significant impact within a thriving planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate - Director - Town Planning Location: Banbury Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent planning consultancy in its search for an Associate Town Planner or Director to join its expanding team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take on a senior role within a well-established consultancy that has built an excellent reputation for delivering expert planning advice across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, strategic land, mixed-use, and rural development projects. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in leading projects, managing client relationships, and contributing to the strategic growth and direction of the business. This position offers genuine autonomy, a collaborative working culture, and the opportunity to shape the future of a growing consultancy. The Role: Leading and managing a broad range of planning applications, appeals, and development projects. Providing strategic planning advice to a varied private sector client base. Managing key client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. Identifying and securing new business opportunities and supporting the continued growth of the consultancy. Representing clients at meetings, hearings, and public consultations where required. Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level planning professionals. Contributing to the leadership and strategic direction of the business. Requirements: MRTPI qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Proven experience within a planning consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge of the UK planning system and planning policy. Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills. Demonstrable experience in business development and winning new work. Leadership experience and the ability to manage and inspire teams. For Director-level candidates, an established network of contacts and a proven track record of generating business will be highly advantageous. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Excellent opportunities for career progression and long-term development. A supportive, entrepreneurial, and collaborative working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future success of a highly respected consultancy. A varied and high-quality project portfolio across multiple sectors. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Associate Town Planner or Director seeking a new challenge and the chance to make a significant impact within a thriving planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Penguin Recruitment
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Job title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to work on a diverse portfolio of major residential-led schemes for national and regional housebuilders, alongside a supportive and growing team. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning applications and advising clients on strategic planning matters. Responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and supporting documentation for a wide range of planning applications with minimal supervision. Assisting with major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters) for residential and mixed-use developments. Attending planning committees to present and defend proposals and respond to committee questions. Organising and managing public consultation events (online and in person) and engaging with stakeholders and the wider public. Undertaking site appraisals and advising clients on development potential and planning strategy. Developing innovative and commercially focused planning strategies to challenge established planning positions and unlock site potential. Managing and supporting planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with potential expert witness involvement. Preparing representations to emerging Local Plans and participating in the Examination in Public process. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the private sector, with some experience in a local authority setting. Strong knowledge of the development management process and plan-making system. Proven ability to manage complex planning projects and work with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to think creatively to solve planning challenges. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred). What's on Offer Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience). Hybrid working (currently 3 days per week in the office). Dedicated car parking space. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas-New Year office shutdown. Ongoing CPD and training support. Quarterly staff social events. A developing benefits package, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities with support for additional training and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to work on a diverse portfolio of major residential-led schemes for national and regional housebuilders, alongside a supportive and growing team. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning applications and advising clients on strategic planning matters. Responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and supporting documentation for a wide range of planning applications with minimal supervision. Assisting with major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters) for residential and mixed-use developments. Attending planning committees to present and defend proposals and respond to committee questions. Organising and managing public consultation events (online and in person) and engaging with stakeholders and the wider public. Undertaking site appraisals and advising clients on development potential and planning strategy. Developing innovative and commercially focused planning strategies to challenge established planning positions and unlock site potential. Managing and supporting planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with potential expert witness involvement. Preparing representations to emerging Local Plans and participating in the Examination in Public process. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the private sector, with some experience in a local authority setting. Strong knowledge of the development management process and plan-making system. Proven ability to manage complex planning projects and work with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to think creatively to solve planning challenges. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred). What's on Offer Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience). Hybrid working (currently 3 days per week in the office). Dedicated car parking space. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas-New Year office shutdown. Ongoing CPD and training support. Quarterly staff social events. A developing benefits package, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities with support for additional training and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Edinburgh Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent planning consultancy based in Edinburgh in their search for a Town Planner with 2+ years of post-graduate experience to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking planning practice working on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use and regeneration sectors. The role offers strong exposure to high-quality work, client interaction, and clear progression within a supportive environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Support senior planners on a variety of development projects across Scotland and the UK Undertake site appraisals, research and planning policy analysis Engage with clients, local authorities and stakeholders Contribute to project management and delivery of planning strategies About You 2+ years' experience in town planning (private or public sector considered) RTPI accredited degree (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Scottish planning policy and development management processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload and work collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working options Clear route for career progression Exposure to high-quality, varied projects Supportive and collaborative team culture If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a respected Edinburgh-based consultancy, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Edinburgh Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent planning consultancy based in Edinburgh in their search for a Town Planner with 2+ years of post-graduate experience to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking planning practice working on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use and regeneration sectors. The role offers strong exposure to high-quality work, client interaction, and clear progression within a supportive environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will: Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Support senior planners on a variety of development projects across Scotland and the UK Undertake site appraisals, research and planning policy analysis Engage with clients, local authorities and stakeholders Contribute to project management and delivery of planning strategies About You 2+ years' experience in town planning (private or public sector considered) RTPI accredited degree (or equivalent) Strong understanding of Scottish planning policy and development management processes Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage workload and work collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working options Clear route for career progression Exposure to high-quality, varied projects Supportive and collaborative team culture If you're looking to take the next step in your planning career within a respected Edinburgh-based consultancy, this is a fantastic opportunity to do so. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Project Manager - Regulatory Change & Climate Risk (Apply online only)/day 6-Month Initial Contract Hybrid We're partnering with a leading regulated organisation that is delivering a significant climate risk and regulatory change programme. With Board-level sponsorship and ambitious implementation deadlines, they are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of delivery and help drive the programme forward. This is a highly visible role where success will come from your ability to coordinate multiple teams, manage stakeholders, challenge constructively, and keep complex workstreams moving in the right direction. You'll be responsible for: Leading a major regulatory change programme from planning through to implementation. Managing project plans, risks, dependencies and governance. Coordinating internal teams and external consultancy support. Driving accountability and ensuring actions are delivered on time. Preparing updates and materials for senior leadership and Executive stakeholders. Keeping sight of the bigger picture whilst managing day-to-day delivery. We're looking for someone with: Proven experience delivering complex regulatory change programmes. Strong end-to-end project management experience. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. The confidence to challenge senior stakeholders and drive outcomes. Experience working across multiple business functions in complex environments. A track record of delivering high-profile initiatives to tight deadlines. Highly desirable: Climate risk, sustainability or ESG-related programme experience. Exposure to PRA regulations, e.g. SS3/19. Financial services, insurance or consulting experience. This opportunity would suit a hands-on Project Manager who thrives in complex environments, enjoys bringing structure and momentum to challenging programmes, and knows how to turn regulatory requirements into successful business outcomes. Hybrid working with weekly attendance in Milton Keynes. 6-month initial contract with strong extension potential.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Regulatory Change & Climate Risk (Apply online only)/day 6-Month Initial Contract Hybrid We're partnering with a leading regulated organisation that is delivering a significant climate risk and regulatory change programme. With Board-level sponsorship and ambitious implementation deadlines, they are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of delivery and help drive the programme forward. This is a highly visible role where success will come from your ability to coordinate multiple teams, manage stakeholders, challenge constructively, and keep complex workstreams moving in the right direction. You'll be responsible for: Leading a major regulatory change programme from planning through to implementation. Managing project plans, risks, dependencies and governance. Coordinating internal teams and external consultancy support. Driving accountability and ensuring actions are delivered on time. Preparing updates and materials for senior leadership and Executive stakeholders. Keeping sight of the bigger picture whilst managing day-to-day delivery. We're looking for someone with: Proven experience delivering complex regulatory change programmes. Strong end-to-end project management experience. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. The confidence to challenge senior stakeholders and drive outcomes. Experience working across multiple business functions in complex environments. A track record of delivering high-profile initiatives to tight deadlines. Highly desirable: Climate risk, sustainability or ESG-related programme experience. Exposure to PRA regulations, e.g. SS3/19. Financial services, insurance or consulting experience. This opportunity would suit a hands-on Project Manager who thrives in complex environments, enjoys bringing structure and momentum to challenging programmes, and knows how to turn regulatory requirements into successful business outcomes. Hybrid working with weekly attendance in Milton Keynes. 6-month initial contract with strong extension potential.
Senior Business Development Manager Location: Bracknell (Regular travel to customer sites across the UK and occasional overnight stays) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, Full Time We are recruiting for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading technology business specialising in premium visual display and imaging solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic relationships and driving profitable sales growth through both end users and channel partners.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, developing strategic sales plans and exceeding ambitious growth targets. Key Responsibilities Develop and secure new business opportunities within your assigned market sector. Achieve and exceed individual and team sales targets through proactive business development. Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities, managing them through to successful completion. Develop and implement market-specific sales strategies aligned with business objectives. Build long-term relationships with customers, partners and key decision-makers. Deliver professional sales presentations, product demonstrations and customer meetings. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate CRM records, sales activity and opportunity forecasting. Produce weekly and monthly sales forecasts and contribute to business planning activities. Attend customer meetings, exhibitions, networking events and industry conferences. Monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities. Work closely with Sales Development and Marketing to generate and convert new leads. Provide customer feedback and market intelligence to support future business strategy. Ensure all activities are completed in line with company policies and procedures. Skills & Experience Proven success in a Business Development, Account Management or Technical Sales role within IT hardware, AV or technology solutions. Experience selling into Healthcare, Enterprise, Creative or similar commercial sectors. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to present solution-based sales proposals. Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Confident presenting to customers at all levels, including senior decision-makers. Strong negotiation and influencing skills with a consultative sales approach. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. Experience using CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics or similar. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Self-motivated, resilient and capable of working independently while contributing to wider team objectives. Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel regularly throughout the UK. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy. Company car or car allowance (where applicable). Pension scheme. Career development and ongoing training opportunities. Opportunity to work with innovative, market-leading technology solutions. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation with genuine long-term career prospects.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Development Manager Location: Bracknell (Regular travel to customer sites across the UK and occasional overnight stays) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, Full Time We are recruiting for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Business Development Manager to join a leading technology business specialising in premium visual display and imaging solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic relationships and driving profitable sales growth through both end users and channel partners.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, developing strategic sales plans and exceeding ambitious growth targets. Key Responsibilities Develop and secure new business opportunities within your assigned market sector. Achieve and exceed individual and team sales targets through proactive business development. Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities, managing them through to successful completion. Develop and implement market-specific sales strategies aligned with business objectives. Build long-term relationships with customers, partners and key decision-makers. Deliver professional sales presentations, product demonstrations and customer meetings. Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery and customer satisfaction. Maintain accurate CRM records, sales activity and opportunity forecasting. Produce weekly and monthly sales forecasts and contribute to business planning activities. Attend customer meetings, exhibitions, networking events and industry conferences. Monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities. Work closely with Sales Development and Marketing to generate and convert new leads. Provide customer feedback and market intelligence to support future business strategy. Ensure all activities are completed in line with company policies and procedures. Skills & Experience Proven success in a Business Development, Account Management or Technical Sales role within IT hardware, AV or technology solutions. Experience selling into Healthcare, Enterprise, Creative or similar commercial sectors. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to present solution-based sales proposals. Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Confident presenting to customers at all levels, including senior decision-makers. Strong negotiation and influencing skills with a consultative sales approach. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. Experience using CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics or similar. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Self-motivated, resilient and capable of working independently while contributing to wider team objectives. Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel regularly throughout the UK. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy. Company car or car allowance (where applicable). Pension scheme. Career development and ongoing training opportunities. Opportunity to work with innovative, market-leading technology solutions. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation with genuine long-term career prospects.