MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Proven experience of managing a team. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes. MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Senior Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Proven experience of managing a team. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes. MB967: Senior Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Procurement Manager - Civils / Infrastructure Excellent Salary + Company Car + Progression + Great Benefits London / Greater London Are you an experience procurement manager, from a civils / infrastructure background, looking to join a leading company, where you will head up procurement across multiple sites and help shape direction of the division? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, where you be able to shape and mould your own teams and have chance to progress in the future. The company are an established shipping / ports business, with multiple sites across the UK. You'll be joining at an excellent time as they look to add an experienced procurement manager. In this role you will develop the procurement strategy for the business, source / negotiate with suppliers and build strong relationships. The role also focuses on reducing costs, monitoring procurement KPIs, and reporting performance to senior management and stakeholders. The role would suit a senior procurement professional, with experience across multiple sites and exposure to civils / construction / infrastructure projects. The Role: Procurement manager Develop and manage procurement strategy across multiple sites Source, negotiate and manage with key suppliers / contacts Ensure compliance and manage risk Monitor KPI, drive cost savings and report to stakeholders The Person: Strong background in procurement management Experience within civils / infrastructure Looking to join a leading company Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Fenton at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager - Civils / Infrastructure Excellent Salary + Company Car + Progression + Great Benefits London / Greater London Are you an experience procurement manager, from a civils / infrastructure background, looking to join a leading company, where you will head up procurement across multiple sites and help shape direction of the division? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established business, where you be able to shape and mould your own teams and have chance to progress in the future. The company are an established shipping / ports business, with multiple sites across the UK. You'll be joining at an excellent time as they look to add an experienced procurement manager. In this role you will develop the procurement strategy for the business, source / negotiate with suppliers and build strong relationships. The role also focuses on reducing costs, monitoring procurement KPIs, and reporting performance to senior management and stakeholders. The role would suit a senior procurement professional, with experience across multiple sites and exposure to civils / construction / infrastructure projects. The Role: Procurement manager Develop and manage procurement strategy across multiple sites Source, negotiate and manage with key suppliers / contacts Ensure compliance and manage risk Monitor KPI, drive cost savings and report to stakeholders The Person: Strong background in procurement management Experience within civils / infrastructure Looking to join a leading company Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Fenton at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are delighted to be working exclusively with a Lincolnshire based defence company recruiting for an experienced Commercial Lead with Defence / MOD sector experience (products / services into) to lead all commercial activities, putting together the commercial strategy & rolling it out operationally, in turn driving efficiencies & increasing business growth. You will play a lead role in all MOD / defence tender bids up to £100M, as well as overseeing procurement, pricing agreements, costings, customer / supplier contractual terms negotiations & more, ensuring this commercial defence business remains financially strong & that any commercial risks are mitigated. In this key commercial executive level role, you will have strong knowledge of MOD / Defence Frameworks, plus security classifications ITAR / Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs & ISO compliance standards. This role would suit someone with a defence / MOD background, who has worked as or is working as a Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Commercial Operations Manager, Commercial & Contracts Lead, Commercial Account Manager, Business Manager or similar with comparable day to day duties. Duties: Re-engineer, implement and execute the commercial strategy to drive substantial business growth, across both defence software & hardware service lines. Responsible for the full life-cycle of contract management, including drafting, negotiation, execution, monitoring, and renewal of defence contracts. Lead / steer all commercial business proposals, MOD tenders & MOD bids of various complexities & varying monetary values Produce accurate commercially viable pricing models for software products, licensing structures, support packages & hardware maintenance servicing agreements. Analyse commercial performance metrics / MI / KPI's, profitability levels, & overall cost management. Main commercial point of contact for key defence / MOD / government customers, business partners & key suppliers. Deliver the right commercial strategy operationally by working closely with the wider operation including software engineering, hardware maintenance, operations & programme management teams to ensure the business is in a strong position commercially and working to a strategy that is deliverable / profitable. Build & grow strong relationships with defence-sector clients, ensuring clarity on all deliverables, achievable service levels (SLA's) & contractual expectations. Ensure all contracts meet regulatory, legal & financial requirements, including MOD/defence procurement frameworks where applicable. Manage contract change notices, variations & performance measures. Monitor commercial performance metrics, profitability & cost management. Produce & deliver weekly & monthly reports to share with the SMT / MD. Mitigate any commercial & contractual risks. Ensure Compliance with applicable regulations, including security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, relevant ISO standards & any other areas of compliance as necessary, ensuring the maintenance of commercial documentation, audit records & contract frameworks. Coach, mentor & develop the Commercial Officer who reports into you Attributes: Minimum CIPS Level 5 preferred Used to supplying services / products into government & defence industry customers. Knowledge of security classifications, ITAR/Export Controls, DEFCONS, DEFSTANs, plus relevant ISO standards. Used to working on & heading up high value business tenders £M's Used to having full control of all commercials Used to leading others, as this has one direct report MOD / defence background, ideally with some knowledge of electronic warfare (EW), radar technology & other next generation defence measures The client is looking at a commission / bonus scheme for this role, so that could come in as an additional employee benefit in the coming months / year. Interviews for this role are to take place immediately. This role is commutable from Lincoln, Newark, Grantham, Gainsborough, Sleaford, Spalding, Boston, Nottingham, Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Scunthorpe, Grimsby & Hull. Plus the client is open to those seeking to relocate to one of these listed areas. There may be some flexibility in terms of the odd day working remotely from home. Apply today!
Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) Location: London Borough of Bexley Contract: 6 Months (with potential extension) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Reference: Aatom Recruitment Aatom Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) on behalf of a Local Authority in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Facilities Management and Property professional to lead the strategic delivery of Facilities Management services, property asset management and capital projects across the Council's operational estate. The Role Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance and Property, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Council's Facilities Management function, ensuring the effective management, maintenance and compliance of a diverse property portfolio. You will lead the development and implementation of FM strategies, oversee contractor performance, ensure statutory compliance, and drive sustainability and net-zero initiatives across the Council's assets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Council's Facilities Management and building services function across corporate properties and partner services. Develop and implement FM strategies, policies and governance arrangements to ensure effective service delivery. Oversee the management and maintenance of the Council's property assets, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. Ensure all buildings are appropriately inspected, maintained and reviewed to maximise asset performance and value. Manage statutory compliance programmes, including risk assessments, remedial works and health and safety obligations. Lead contract management, procurement and supplier performance activities to ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery. Oversee FM-related energy initiatives, lifecycle maintenance programmes and projects supporting the Council's net-zero carbon ambitions. Direct and monitor contractors, consultants and specialist service providers, ensuring delivery against agreed budgets, timescales and performance standards. Provide strategic advice and reports to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property, facilities and asset-related matters. Support the delivery of capital projects and property improvement programmes across the Council's estate. About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Significant senior-level experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management, Property Services or Asset Management. Experience leading FM operations within a Local Authority, public sector or similarly complex organisation. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and property-related regulations. Proven experience managing contracts, procurement processes and external service providers. Experience overseeing property maintenance, lifecycle programmes and capital projects. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and budget management skills. A degree in Facilities Management, Building Surveying, Property Management, Estates Management or a related discipline. CIWFM (or equivalent professional membership/accreditation). PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification. What's on Offer 6-month interim contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to make a significant impact across a large and varied property portfolio. Senior leadership role within a progressive Local Authority. Competitive day rate. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Aatom Recruitment for further information.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) Location: London Borough of Bexley Contract: 6 Months (with potential extension) Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Reference: Aatom Recruitment Aatom Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Head of FM and Capital Projects (Interim) on behalf of a Local Authority in Bexley. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Facilities Management and Property professional to lead the strategic delivery of Facilities Management services, property asset management and capital projects across the Council's operational estate. The Role Reporting to the Deputy Director of Finance and Property, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the Council's Facilities Management function, ensuring the effective management, maintenance and compliance of a diverse property portfolio. You will lead the development and implementation of FM strategies, oversee contractor performance, ensure statutory compliance, and drive sustainability and net-zero initiatives across the Council's assets. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Council's Facilities Management and building services function across corporate properties and partner services. Develop and implement FM strategies, policies and governance arrangements to ensure effective service delivery. Oversee the management and maintenance of the Council's property assets, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. Ensure all buildings are appropriately inspected, maintained and reviewed to maximise asset performance and value. Manage statutory compliance programmes, including risk assessments, remedial works and health and safety obligations. Lead contract management, procurement and supplier performance activities to ensure value for money and high-quality service delivery. Oversee FM-related energy initiatives, lifecycle maintenance programmes and projects supporting the Council's net-zero carbon ambitions. Direct and monitor contractors, consultants and specialist service providers, ensuring delivery against agreed budgets, timescales and performance standards. Provide strategic advice and reports to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property, facilities and asset-related matters. Support the delivery of capital projects and property improvement programmes across the Council's estate. About You To be considered for this role, you will have: Significant senior-level experience in Facilities Management, Estates Management, Property Services or Asset Management. Experience leading FM operations within a Local Authority, public sector or similarly complex organisation. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and property-related regulations. Proven experience managing contracts, procurement processes and external service providers. Experience overseeing property maintenance, lifecycle programmes and capital projects. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and budget management skills. A degree in Facilities Management, Building Surveying, Property Management, Estates Management or a related discipline. CIWFM (or equivalent professional membership/accreditation). PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification. What's on Offer 6-month interim contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to make a significant impact across a large and varied property portfolio. Senior leadership role within a progressive Local Authority. Competitive day rate. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Aatom Recruitment for further information.
Senior Sales Executive Reports To: UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts Location: Aberdeen, with UK travel as required. Job Function / Scope As Senior Sales Executive, you will support the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts in the delivery of the UK business growth strategy. The role is responsible for identifying, qualifying and progressing new business opportunities, developing customer relationships and supporting strategic account growth across priority sectors. You will work closely with the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts, the UK Managing Director and operational teams to implement agreed business development initiatives, coordinate commercial opportunities and support the successful transition of new business into operational delivery. Job Location Aberdeen, with travel throughout the United Kingdom as required. Roles & Responsibilities Business Development Support the delivery of the UK Business Development Strategy through agreed market and customer plans. Research and identify new business opportunities within agreed sectors and service lines. Identify, qualify and progress new business opportunities in line with agreed commercial priorities. Maintain an accurate opportunity pipeline, providing regular updates and forecasts to the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Support proposal and bid development in collaboration with Tender, Operations and Technical teams. Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events and networking activities to identify business opportunities. Customer Relationship Management Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers and key stakeholders. Support the delivery of Strategic Account Plans through regular customer engagement and opportunity identification. Coordinate customer meetings, maintain CRM records and follow up agreed actions. Escalate significant commercial opportunities, customer risks and strategic issues to the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Opportunity Management Progress qualified opportunities through Peterson's business development process. Coordinate internal resources to develop commercially competitive customer solutions. Support commercial negotiations within delegated authority levels. Ensure successful handover of awarded contracts to operational teams. Market Intelligence Monitor market activity, competitor developments and customer trends. Provide market intelligence and customer feedback to support strategic planning. Identify potential partnership opportunities for review by the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Internal Collaboration Work collaboratively with Operations, Procurement, HSEQ, Finance and Technical teams. Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer service and commercial performance. Promote effective communication between customers and operational delivery teams. Performance Measures Achievement of agreed business development objectives. Growth and quality of qualified sales pipeline. CRM compliance and forecasting accuracy. Contribution to Strategic Account growth. Bid support and opportunity conversion. Compliance with company processes and procedures. Qualifications & Experience Experience in Business Development, Sales or Commercial Management. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Commercial awareness and customer focus. Experience using CRM systems. Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Strong organisational and planning skills. Job Specific Competencies Customer Focus Communication & Influencing Relationship Management Commercial Awareness Collaboration Results Orientation Integrity & Safety Role Boundaries The Senior Sales Executive contributes to the delivery of the UK Business Development Strategy through execution of agreed business development activities. Ownership of business strategy, strategic account governance, executive customer relationships, commercial direction and leadership of the Business Development function remains with the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Peterson Established in 1920, the organisation has expanded internationally with facilities at a number of prominent ports. The company is part of a wider group operating in over 70 countries with 4,000 people globally.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Sales Executive Reports To: UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts Location: Aberdeen, with UK travel as required. Job Function / Scope As Senior Sales Executive, you will support the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts in the delivery of the UK business growth strategy. The role is responsible for identifying, qualifying and progressing new business opportunities, developing customer relationships and supporting strategic account growth across priority sectors. You will work closely with the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts, the UK Managing Director and operational teams to implement agreed business development initiatives, coordinate commercial opportunities and support the successful transition of new business into operational delivery. Job Location Aberdeen, with travel throughout the United Kingdom as required. Roles & Responsibilities Business Development Support the delivery of the UK Business Development Strategy through agreed market and customer plans. Research and identify new business opportunities within agreed sectors and service lines. Identify, qualify and progress new business opportunities in line with agreed commercial priorities. Maintain an accurate opportunity pipeline, providing regular updates and forecasts to the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Support proposal and bid development in collaboration with Tender, Operations and Technical teams. Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events and networking activities to identify business opportunities. Customer Relationship Management Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers and key stakeholders. Support the delivery of Strategic Account Plans through regular customer engagement and opportunity identification. Coordinate customer meetings, maintain CRM records and follow up agreed actions. Escalate significant commercial opportunities, customer risks and strategic issues to the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Opportunity Management Progress qualified opportunities through Peterson's business development process. Coordinate internal resources to develop commercially competitive customer solutions. Support commercial negotiations within delegated authority levels. Ensure successful handover of awarded contracts to operational teams. Market Intelligence Monitor market activity, competitor developments and customer trends. Provide market intelligence and customer feedback to support strategic planning. Identify potential partnership opportunities for review by the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Internal Collaboration Work collaboratively with Operations, Procurement, HSEQ, Finance and Technical teams. Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance customer service and commercial performance. Promote effective communication between customers and operational delivery teams. Performance Measures Achievement of agreed business development objectives. Growth and quality of qualified sales pipeline. CRM compliance and forecasting accuracy. Contribution to Strategic Account growth. Bid support and opportunity conversion. Compliance with company processes and procedures. Qualifications & Experience Experience in Business Development, Sales or Commercial Management. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Commercial awareness and customer focus. Experience using CRM systems. Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Strong organisational and planning skills. Job Specific Competencies Customer Focus Communication & Influencing Relationship Management Commercial Awareness Collaboration Results Orientation Integrity & Safety Role Boundaries The Senior Sales Executive contributes to the delivery of the UK Business Development Strategy through execution of agreed business development activities. Ownership of business strategy, strategic account governance, executive customer relationships, commercial direction and leadership of the Business Development function remains with the UK Head of Business Development & Strategic Accounts. Peterson Established in 1920, the organisation has expanded internationally with facilities at a number of prominent ports. The company is part of a wider group operating in over 70 countries with 4,000 people globally.
LEAD MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT FULL TIME, PERMANENT NOTTINGHAM, HYBRID £65,000 P/A SF Partners have partnered with an exciting, government backed business that are currently on the lookout for a Lead Management Accountant to be based out of their Nottingham facility. This role combines core organisational financial management with hands-on financial oversight of major programmes, ensuring strong financial control, transparency, and value for money across both corporate operations and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have commercial finance acumen, experience of managing public money and an understanding of forecasting business rates KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Company Financial Management & Reporting - Lead the preparation and management of the organisation's financial accounts, including: - Monthly management accounts - Annual financial statements and audit support - Lead modelling of our long-term business rates income (including for different scenarios) working in conjunction with the Accountable Body and Billing Authorities - Alongside the Accountable Body, prepare grant funding agreements for (mostly third party) recipients of EMF grant funding - Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and governance requirements - Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the organisation - Produce regular financial reports and insights for senior leadership team and Board decision-making - Support potential occupier businesses by estimating the value potential tax benefits, using - and keeping up to date - our tax benefit modelling Budgeting & Forecasting - Develop and manage the organisation's annual budget and quarterly forecasts for review by the senior leadership team and Board - Work with budget holders, both internal and external recipients of grant funding, to: - Set realistic budgets - Track performance against plan - Identify variances and provide clear analysis, risks, and corrective recommendations Project Cost & Budget Management (Major Programmes) - Provide advice to teams in developing proposals ahead of approval, to ensure business cases or equivalent include sound financial cases, options appraisal and financial due diligence. - Provide financial oversight for major projects/programmes led by EMF directly, including: - Establishing and maintaining project budgets - Monitoring cost profiles and spend against approved budgets - Working with the Accountable Body and other EMF colleagues to agree project spend profiles in grant agreements - Leading assessment of claims for funding from project partners - Partner with programme/project leads to: - Ensure accurate financial forecasting - Identify financial risks and pressures early - Support on procurement of suppliers - Monitor contracts spend with suppliers - Ensure value for money and financial discipline across all contracts, including meeting public procurement and spend threshold requirements - Provide clear reporting on project financial performance, including variance analysis and funding utilisation Financial Business Partnering - Act as a key finance contact across the organisation - Support senior stakeholders (e.g. programme leads, operational leads) to: - Understand financial data - Make informed decisions - Translate financial information into practical insights for non-finance colleagues Governance, Compliance & Audit - Ensure compliance with: - Internal policies - External funding and reporting requirements (particularly relevant for programme funding) - Managing public money guidance - Any other requirements as set by the Accountable Body and Government in relation to Freeport governance and delivery - Support internal and external audit processes - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement - Develop and improve financial systems, processes, and reporting tools, noting that the existing systems were developed to support a smaller organisation, and we require a system that is fit for purpose as the organisation and its delivery programme has grown - Ensure efficient financial workflows (including draw cost of funding from the Accountable Body, managing invoices, payments, and reporting) - Support implementation of any new finance systems or reporting improvements WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Salary: £65,000 Working hours: Permanent, full-time Holiday entitlement: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working: Hybrid, based at the office 60% of the week
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
LEAD MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT FULL TIME, PERMANENT NOTTINGHAM, HYBRID £65,000 P/A SF Partners have partnered with an exciting, government backed business that are currently on the lookout for a Lead Management Accountant to be based out of their Nottingham facility. This role combines core organisational financial management with hands-on financial oversight of major programmes, ensuring strong financial control, transparency, and value for money across both corporate operations and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have commercial finance acumen, experience of managing public money and an understanding of forecasting business rates KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Company Financial Management & Reporting - Lead the preparation and management of the organisation's financial accounts, including: - Monthly management accounts - Annual financial statements and audit support - Lead modelling of our long-term business rates income (including for different scenarios) working in conjunction with the Accountable Body and Billing Authorities - Alongside the Accountable Body, prepare grant funding agreements for (mostly third party) recipients of EMF grant funding - Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and governance requirements - Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the organisation - Produce regular financial reports and insights for senior leadership team and Board decision-making - Support potential occupier businesses by estimating the value potential tax benefits, using - and keeping up to date - our tax benefit modelling Budgeting & Forecasting - Develop and manage the organisation's annual budget and quarterly forecasts for review by the senior leadership team and Board - Work with budget holders, both internal and external recipients of grant funding, to: - Set realistic budgets - Track performance against plan - Identify variances and provide clear analysis, risks, and corrective recommendations Project Cost & Budget Management (Major Programmes) - Provide advice to teams in developing proposals ahead of approval, to ensure business cases or equivalent include sound financial cases, options appraisal and financial due diligence. - Provide financial oversight for major projects/programmes led by EMF directly, including: - Establishing and maintaining project budgets - Monitoring cost profiles and spend against approved budgets - Working with the Accountable Body and other EMF colleagues to agree project spend profiles in grant agreements - Leading assessment of claims for funding from project partners - Partner with programme/project leads to: - Ensure accurate financial forecasting - Identify financial risks and pressures early - Support on procurement of suppliers - Monitor contracts spend with suppliers - Ensure value for money and financial discipline across all contracts, including meeting public procurement and spend threshold requirements - Provide clear reporting on project financial performance, including variance analysis and funding utilisation Financial Business Partnering - Act as a key finance contact across the organisation - Support senior stakeholders (e.g. programme leads, operational leads) to: - Understand financial data - Make informed decisions - Translate financial information into practical insights for non-finance colleagues Governance, Compliance & Audit - Ensure compliance with: - Internal policies - External funding and reporting requirements (particularly relevant for programme funding) - Managing public money guidance - Any other requirements as set by the Accountable Body and Government in relation to Freeport governance and delivery - Support internal and external audit processes - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement - Develop and improve financial systems, processes, and reporting tools, noting that the existing systems were developed to support a smaller organisation, and we require a system that is fit for purpose as the organisation and its delivery programme has grown - Ensure efficient financial workflows (including draw cost of funding from the Accountable Body, managing invoices, payments, and reporting) - Support implementation of any new finance systems or reporting improvements WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Salary: £65,000 Working hours: Permanent, full-time Holiday entitlement: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working: Hybrid, based at the office 60% of the week
Sales Executive - PPE Location: Field-based (UK) About the Opportunity Are you a dynamic safety/PPE sales professional, passionate about raising industry standards and protecting workforces? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultative, commercially driven Safety Sales Executive to join a rapidly growing team. In this field-based position, you will focus exclusively on a premium, highly innovative Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safer workplaces by delivering technical expertise, strategic value and specialised safety solutions directly to high-profile clients nationwide. The Role As Safety Sales Executive, you will be responsible for developing long-term, strategic relationships with senior Health & Safety professionals, procurement teams and key decision-makers within large national accounts. Working collaboratively with the field sales teams, you will identify, develop and convert new business opportunities through end-user specification, value-add presentations and technical workplace hazard assessments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Management: Develop and manage a robust portfolio of high-opportunity national end users, establishing strong relationships with Health & Safety Managers, procurement heads and executive decision-makers. Collaborative Sales Support: Partner cross-functionally with the regional field sales team to identify, develop and convert safety specifications within existing and prospective national accounts. Field-Based Technical Consultation: Execute targeted joint customer visits, comprehensive site hazard assessments, product demonstrations and technical consultations to prove product efficacy. Influence Specification: Promote the technical and commercial advantages of premium protective solutions, demonstrating superior performance and value over competitor products to secure user specification. Education & Training: Deliver high-quality product applications training and safety education modules to end users, distribution partners and internal commercial teams to drive industry best practice. Consultative Growth: Convert competitive business and capture market share using a value-driven, consultative solution-selling approach. Technical Compliance: Provide comprehensive product support, advising clients on regulatory standards, workplace hazard mitigation and custom PPE selections tailored to complex applications. Industry Expertise: Maintain subject-matter expertise regarding local safety legislation, updated PPE testing standards, industry trends and the capabilities of technical protective portfolio. What You Bring Proven experience in a technical sales, business development or specialist consultative role within the safety or PPE sectors. Strong knowledge of industrial safety legislation, risk assessment methodologies and PPE standards. Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to confidently influence senior Health & Safety leaders and procurement teams. A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting field sales representatives to win major corporate business. Self-motivated, organized, and highly effective in managing a national, field-based territory. What's In It For You A starting salary of 45k per annum, plus bonus Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Medical Insurance Range of benefits Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested in joining a highly successful global manufacturing business as their new Safety & PPE Sales Executive, please apply now.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive - PPE Location: Field-based (UK) About the Opportunity Are you a dynamic safety/PPE sales professional, passionate about raising industry standards and protecting workforces? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultative, commercially driven Safety Sales Executive to join a rapidly growing team. In this field-based position, you will focus exclusively on a premium, highly innovative Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safer workplaces by delivering technical expertise, strategic value and specialised safety solutions directly to high-profile clients nationwide. The Role As Safety Sales Executive, you will be responsible for developing long-term, strategic relationships with senior Health & Safety professionals, procurement teams and key decision-makers within large national accounts. Working collaboratively with the field sales teams, you will identify, develop and convert new business opportunities through end-user specification, value-add presentations and technical workplace hazard assessments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Management: Develop and manage a robust portfolio of high-opportunity national end users, establishing strong relationships with Health & Safety Managers, procurement heads and executive decision-makers. Collaborative Sales Support: Partner cross-functionally with the regional field sales team to identify, develop and convert safety specifications within existing and prospective national accounts. Field-Based Technical Consultation: Execute targeted joint customer visits, comprehensive site hazard assessments, product demonstrations and technical consultations to prove product efficacy. Influence Specification: Promote the technical and commercial advantages of premium protective solutions, demonstrating superior performance and value over competitor products to secure user specification. Education & Training: Deliver high-quality product applications training and safety education modules to end users, distribution partners and internal commercial teams to drive industry best practice. Consultative Growth: Convert competitive business and capture market share using a value-driven, consultative solution-selling approach. Technical Compliance: Provide comprehensive product support, advising clients on regulatory standards, workplace hazard mitigation and custom PPE selections tailored to complex applications. Industry Expertise: Maintain subject-matter expertise regarding local safety legislation, updated PPE testing standards, industry trends and the capabilities of technical protective portfolio. What You Bring Proven experience in a technical sales, business development or specialist consultative role within the safety or PPE sectors. Strong knowledge of industrial safety legislation, risk assessment methodologies and PPE standards. Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to confidently influence senior Health & Safety leaders and procurement teams. A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting field sales representatives to win major corporate business. Self-motivated, organized, and highly effective in managing a national, field-based territory. What's In It For You A starting salary of 45k per annum, plus bonus Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Medical Insurance Range of benefits Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested in joining a highly successful global manufacturing business as their new Safety & PPE Sales Executive, please apply now.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Inverness, Highland
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Manesis Search & Selection
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Sales Executive - PPE Location: Field-based (UK) About the Opportunity Are you a dynamic safety/PPE sales professional, passionate about raising industry standards and protecting workforces? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultative, commercially driven Safety Sales Executive to join a rapidly growing team. In this field-based position, you will focus exclusively on a premium, highly innovative Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safer workplaces by delivering technical expertise, strategic value and specialised safety solutions directly to high-profile clients nationwide. The Role As Safety Sales Executive, you will be responsible for developing long-term, strategic relationships with senior Health & Safety professionals, procurement teams and key decision-makers within large national accounts. Working collaboratively with the field sales teams, you will identify, develop and convert new business opportunities through end-user specification, value-add presentations and technical workplace hazard assessments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Management: Develop and manage a robust portfolio of high-opportunity national end users, establishing strong relationships with Health & Safety Managers, procurement heads and executive decision-makers. Collaborative Sales Support: Partner cross-functionally with the regional field sales team to identify, develop and convert safety specifications within existing and prospective national accounts. Field-Based Technical Consultation: Execute targeted joint customer visits, comprehensive site hazard assessments, product demonstrations and technical consultations to prove product efficacy. Influence Specification: Promote the technical and commercial advantages of premium protective solutions, demonstrating superior performance and value over competitor products to secure user specification. Education & Training: Deliver high-quality product applications training and safety education modules to end users, distribution partners and internal commercial teams to drive industry best practice. Consultative Growth: Convert competitive business and capture market share using a value-driven, consultative solution-selling approach. Technical Compliance: Provide comprehensive product support, advising clients on regulatory standards, workplace hazard mitigation and custom PPE selections tailored to complex applications. Industry Expertise: Maintain subject-matter expertise regarding local safety legislation, updated PPE testing standards, industry trends and the capabilities of technical protective portfolio. What You Bring Proven experience in a technical sales, business development or specialist consultative role within the safety or PPE sectors. Strong knowledge of industrial safety legislation, risk assessment methodologies and PPE standards. Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to confidently influence senior Health & Safety leaders and procurement teams. A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting field sales representatives to win major corporate business. Self-motivated, organized, and highly effective in managing a national, field-based territory. What's In It For You A starting salary of £45k per annum, plus bonus Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Medical Insurance Range of benefits Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested in joining a highly successful global manufacturing business as their new Safety & PPE Sales Executive, please apply now.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Sales Executive - PPE Location: Field-based (UK) About the Opportunity Are you a dynamic safety/PPE sales professional, passionate about raising industry standards and protecting workforces? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a consultative, commercially driven Safety Sales Executive to join a rapidly growing team. In this field-based position, you will focus exclusively on a premium, highly innovative Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) portfolio. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safer workplaces by delivering technical expertise, strategic value and specialised safety solutions directly to high-profile clients nationwide. The Role As Safety Sales Executive, you will be responsible for developing long-term, strategic relationships with senior Health & Safety professionals, procurement teams and key decision-makers within large national accounts. Working collaboratively with the field sales teams, you will identify, develop and convert new business opportunities through end-user specification, value-add presentations and technical workplace hazard assessments. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Management: Develop and manage a robust portfolio of high-opportunity national end users, establishing strong relationships with Health & Safety Managers, procurement heads and executive decision-makers. Collaborative Sales Support: Partner cross-functionally with the regional field sales team to identify, develop and convert safety specifications within existing and prospective national accounts. Field-Based Technical Consultation: Execute targeted joint customer visits, comprehensive site hazard assessments, product demonstrations and technical consultations to prove product efficacy. Influence Specification: Promote the technical and commercial advantages of premium protective solutions, demonstrating superior performance and value over competitor products to secure user specification. Education & Training: Deliver high-quality product applications training and safety education modules to end users, distribution partners and internal commercial teams to drive industry best practice. Consultative Growth: Convert competitive business and capture market share using a value-driven, consultative solution-selling approach. Technical Compliance: Provide comprehensive product support, advising clients on regulatory standards, workplace hazard mitigation and custom PPE selections tailored to complex applications. Industry Expertise: Maintain subject-matter expertise regarding local safety legislation, updated PPE testing standards, industry trends and the capabilities of technical protective portfolio. What You Bring Proven experience in a technical sales, business development or specialist consultative role within the safety or PPE sectors. Strong knowledge of industrial safety legislation, risk assessment methodologies and PPE standards. Outstanding communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to confidently influence senior Health & Safety leaders and procurement teams. A collaborative mindset with a track record of supporting field sales representatives to win major corporate business. Self-motivated, organized, and highly effective in managing a national, field-based territory. What's In It For You A starting salary of £45k per annum, plus bonus Company vehicle & fuel card 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Medical Insurance Range of benefits Excellent career progression opportunities If you are interested in joining a highly successful global manufacturing business as their new Safety & PPE Sales Executive, please apply now.
MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Bid Writer on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Produce written responses for PQQs and Tenders including; unique responses, references, case studies, CVs (in liaison with Bid Coordinators) and project experience. Support the Head of Bid Management, Business Development Managers and Bid Managers in the production of PQQ and Tender responses, and associated elements. Ensure compliance with the Work Winning processes and procedures to manage submissions and bid-related information. Support briefings, kick-off meetings and progress meetings. Ensure all tender documentation is presented to a uniformly high standard, editing and proofreading submission documents, as well as (when required) coordinating and supporting in the production and finalisation of documents. Support the facilitation of storyboarding sessions with subject matter experts, taking ownership to completion. Prepare graphics such as flow charts, diagrams and organisation charts as required to support high standard submissions. Support contributors with content development and responses by assessing whether the questions are being answered (first drafts and red review process) in liaison with Bid Managers and Coordinators. Provide feedback to the Head of Bid Management, Bid Managers and Bid Coordinators of progress with responses. Contribute to the final publication, supporting the timely submission to the client. Maintain the Document Management System ensuring a complete record of the submission is maintained for future review or scrutiny. Identify and re-work existing pre-written content where relevant. Assist with Knowledge Management. Work to deadlines in a highly pressured environment. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in bid writing, proposal management, marketing communications, technical writing, or a similar work-winning environment. Outstanding written communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and persuasive content. Strong understanding of tendering, procurement processes, and best-practice bid methodologies. Excellent attention to detail, editing, proofreading, and document quality assurance capabilities. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, with the confidence to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively at all levels. Experience facilitating workshops, interviews, and content-gathering sessions with subject matter experts. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of producing professional, visually engaging submission documents. Highly organised, resilient, and capable of managing multiple deadlines within a demanding commercial environment. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering winning outcomes MB965: Bid Writer Location: Swindon Salary: £42,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Location: Hampshire / Southern England Division: Southern Sector: Civil engineering / Marine / Coasts & Ports Role type: Operations Role overview My client is a Leading, independent civil engineering contractor delivering complex work across coasts & ports, energy, water utilities, infrastructure and buildings. They are looking for a Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead the safe planning and delivery of marine and landside construction projects within their Southern Region which broadly covers the Counties of Hampshire, Dorset, East & West Sussex and occasionally further afield. This role takes full responsibility for project delivery, ensuring work is delivered safely, to programme, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong coordination across stakeholders, contractors and operational teams. The currently would currently consider established Project managers or Site Agents or Senior Site Managers with the necessary experience and aspirations to progress. Job description Lead end-to-end delivery of construction and engineering works across marine and landside scopes Develop and manage project programmes, sequencing and delivery plans, including lookaheads and risk mitigation Manage client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded throughout the project lifecycle Oversee subcontractor procurement, mobilisation and performance management Coordinate design management, approvals and technical assurance to ensure compliant delivery Drive site team performance, supporting development and maintaining high standards of delivery Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and all health, safety and environmental requirements Maintain quality assurance processes, documentation and successful commissioning and handover Requirements Experience delivering civil engineering or construction projects in complex operational environments (e.g. ports, infrastructure, utilities) Proven ability to manage programme, sequencing and delivery under constraints Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations, including CDM 2015 Experience managing multi-disciplinary works and subcontractor interfaces Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Commercial awareness and contract administration capability Desirable Marine or port environment project experience Temporary Works / lifting operations or First Aid qualifications Relevant degree, HNC/HND or equivalent experience in civil engineering or construction
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Location: Hampshire / Southern England Division: Southern Sector: Civil engineering / Marine / Coasts & Ports Role type: Operations Role overview My client is a Leading, independent civil engineering contractor delivering complex work across coasts & ports, energy, water utilities, infrastructure and buildings. They are looking for a Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead the safe planning and delivery of marine and landside construction projects within their Southern Region which broadly covers the Counties of Hampshire, Dorset, East & West Sussex and occasionally further afield. This role takes full responsibility for project delivery, ensuring work is delivered safely, to programme, and to the required quality standards, while maintaining strong coordination across stakeholders, contractors and operational teams. The currently would currently consider established Project managers or Site Agents or Senior Site Managers with the necessary experience and aspirations to progress. Job description Lead end-to-end delivery of construction and engineering works across marine and landside scopes Develop and manage project programmes, sequencing and delivery plans, including lookaheads and risk mitigation Manage client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded throughout the project lifecycle Oversee subcontractor procurement, mobilisation and performance management Coordinate design management, approvals and technical assurance to ensure compliant delivery Drive site team performance, supporting development and maintaining high standards of delivery Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 and all health, safety and environmental requirements Maintain quality assurance processes, documentation and successful commissioning and handover Requirements Experience delivering civil engineering or construction projects in complex operational environments (e.g. ports, infrastructure, utilities) Proven ability to manage programme, sequencing and delivery under constraints Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations, including CDM 2015 Experience managing multi-disciplinary works and subcontractor interfaces Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Commercial awareness and contract administration capability Desirable Marine or port environment project experience Temporary Works / lifting operations or First Aid qualifications Relevant degree, HNC/HND or equivalent experience in civil engineering or construction
Building Services Manager Location: Catterick Garrison Contract: 12 months Employment: PAYE only We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Services Manager to join a major construction project at Catterick Garrison on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take a lead role in the delivery of building services across a complex project, with responsibility spanning pre-construction, design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of the building-services delivery strategy and work closely with project, design, commercial and supply-chain teams to ensure MEP works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality, programme and compliance standards. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender and project information to identify MEP risks, opportunities, capability and resource requirements. Leading building-services inputs into project strategy, including design deliverables, procurement, programme and commissioning. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning activities. Managing building-services programmes and mitigating the impact of resequencing, acceleration and late information. Working closely with design and commercial teams to align scopes, fees, design responsibilities and risk allowances. Reviewing buildability and driving value engineering and effective risk mitigation. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners. Supporting Principal Contractor duties and ensuring relevant duty holders understand their responsibilities. Ensuring appropriate mechanical and electrical safe systems of work, energisation readiness and live-working controls are in place. Implementing and monitoring QMP, ITP, RAMS and Testing & Commissioning Plan requirements. Ensuring inspections, witnessing, certification, commissioning records, as-builts and snagging are completed ahead of handover. Supporting delivery of O&M manuals, end-user training, seasonal commissioning and aftercare requirements. Providing clear progress reporting and maintaining strong communication with project stakeholders. Challenging unsafe practices and unresolved technical or compliance risks. Driving right-first-time delivery, continuous improvement and successful project outcomes. About You We are looking for an experienced Building Services Manager with a proven track record of delivering medium-sized or moderately complex projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will ideally have: Strong experience in building services / MEP project delivery. A background managing both mechanical and electrical building-services packages. Experience working through the full project lifecycle. Strong understanding of design management, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and specialist supply-chain partners. Good knowledge of construction health & safety, CDM and duty-holder responsibilities. Strong understanding of quality assurance, inspection and testing and commissioning requirements. Excellent programme, coordination and project-control skills. The ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. Strong commercial and risk awareness with the ability to identify opportunities as well as mitigate risk. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. This role would suit a Building Services Manager who is already operating at a strong project level and is looking to take on a significant delivery challenge, or someone demonstrating readiness to progress towards Senior Building Services Manager responsibilities. Additional Information 12-month contract Catterick Garrison PAYE engagement only No security clearance required prior to starting Candidates will be required to complete BPSS once on site , including a DBS check If you are an experienced Building Services Manager with the relevant MEP project-delivery background and are interested in a 12-month opportunity at Catterick Garrison, please apply with your latest CV for consideration.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Building Services Manager Location: Catterick Garrison Contract: 12 months Employment: PAYE only We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Services Manager to join a major construction project at Catterick Garrison on an initial 12-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take a lead role in the delivery of building services across a complex project, with responsibility spanning pre-construction, design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning and handover. The Role As Building Services Manager, you will take ownership of the building-services delivery strategy and work closely with project, design, commercial and supply-chain teams to ensure MEP works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality, programme and compliance standards. Key responsibilities will include: Reviewing tender and project information to identify MEP risks, opportunities, capability and resource requirements. Leading building-services inputs into project strategy, including design deliverables, procurement, programme and commissioning. Coordinating mechanical and electrical design, procurement, installation, testing and commissioning activities. Managing building-services programmes and mitigating the impact of resequencing, acceleration and late information. Working closely with design and commercial teams to align scopes, fees, design responsibilities and risk allowances. Reviewing buildability and driving value engineering and effective risk mitigation. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors and supply-chain partners. Supporting Principal Contractor duties and ensuring relevant duty holders understand their responsibilities. Ensuring appropriate mechanical and electrical safe systems of work, energisation readiness and live-working controls are in place. Implementing and monitoring QMP, ITP, RAMS and Testing & Commissioning Plan requirements. Ensuring inspections, witnessing, certification, commissioning records, as-builts and snagging are completed ahead of handover. Supporting delivery of O&M manuals, end-user training, seasonal commissioning and aftercare requirements. Providing clear progress reporting and maintaining strong communication with project stakeholders. Challenging unsafe practices and unresolved technical or compliance risks. Driving right-first-time delivery, continuous improvement and successful project outcomes. About You We are looking for an experienced Building Services Manager with a proven track record of delivering medium-sized or moderately complex projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. You will ideally have: Strong experience in building services / MEP project delivery. A background managing both mechanical and electrical building-services packages. Experience working through the full project lifecycle. Strong understanding of design management, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and specialist supply-chain partners. Good knowledge of construction health & safety, CDM and duty-holder responsibilities. Strong understanding of quality assurance, inspection and testing and commissioning requirements. Excellent programme, coordination and project-control skills. The ability to engage confidently with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. Strong commercial and risk awareness with the ability to identify opportunities as well as mitigate risk. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. This role would suit a Building Services Manager who is already operating at a strong project level and is looking to take on a significant delivery challenge, or someone demonstrating readiness to progress towards Senior Building Services Manager responsibilities. Additional Information 12-month contract Catterick Garrison PAYE engagement only No security clearance required prior to starting Candidates will be required to complete BPSS once on site , including a DBS check If you are an experienced Building Services Manager with the relevant MEP project-delivery background and are interested in a 12-month opportunity at Catterick Garrison, please apply with your latest CV for consideration.
We are currently recruiting for a Head of Procurement to work on a 3 month initial contract for a busy Local Authority. As Head of Procurement you will lead the corporate procurement, contracts and commercial assurance function. In this strategic leadership role, you'll drive procurement excellence across the council, ensuring compliance, value for money and social value while supporting the delivery of the business Plan. You'll work closely with Members, senior leaders and partners to modernise procurement, strengthen commercial capability and identify opportunities for innovation and savings. We're seeking an inspiring leader with significant experience of procurement and commercial management in a large, complex organisation, a strong understanding of public procurement legislation, and the ability to influence at the highest levels. An MCIPS qualification (or equivalent expertise) is desirable. Please apply today for immediate consideration. Hybrid Based - Ideally 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (negotiable) Inside IR35 paid via a umbrella company
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for a Head of Procurement to work on a 3 month initial contract for a busy Local Authority. As Head of Procurement you will lead the corporate procurement, contracts and commercial assurance function. In this strategic leadership role, you'll drive procurement excellence across the council, ensuring compliance, value for money and social value while supporting the delivery of the business Plan. You'll work closely with Members, senior leaders and partners to modernise procurement, strengthen commercial capability and identify opportunities for innovation and savings. We're seeking an inspiring leader with significant experience of procurement and commercial management in a large, complex organisation, a strong understanding of public procurement legislation, and the ability to influence at the highest levels. An MCIPS qualification (or equivalent expertise) is desirable. Please apply today for immediate consideration. Hybrid Based - Ideally 3 days in the office and 2 days from home (negotiable) Inside IR35 paid via a umbrella company
Head of Facilities Management Operations Location: North East England Organisation: Independant Charity Salary: Competitive (DOE) Are you an experienced Facilities Management leader looking to make a real difference? Finegreen are supporting one of the UK's leading disability charities. We are looking for an exceptional Head of FM Operations to lead Facilities Management services across a diverse multi-site estate, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality environments that enable the people we support to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and people-focused FM professional to drive operational excellence, lead service improvements and play a key role in delivering the Foundation's long-term Estates and Facilities strategy. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across both Hard and Soft FM services, ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance, compliance, engineering, cleaning, catering, security, waste, grounds maintenance and reception services. You will lead internal teams and external contractors, ensuring statutory compliance, outstanding customer service and value for money while fostering a positive, high-performing culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of Hard and Soft FM services across a complex multi-site estate. Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety legislation. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), statutory inspections and critical building systems. Lead and develop in-house FM teams while managing outsourced service providers and contracts. Monitor performance through KPIs, audits and customer feedback, driving continuous improvement. Oversee CAFM systems, asset management and operational reporting. Manage FM budgets, procurement activities and supplier performance. Support long-term estates planning, sustainability initiatives and capital development projects. Lead operational readiness for refurbishments, new buildings and service transitions. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation while providing visible and inspiring leadership. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Significant experience leading Facilities Management operations across complex or multi-site estates. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and FM best practice. Experience managing both in-house teams and outsourced FM contracts. Excellent financial management and budgetary experience. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to lead through change. Desirable Experience Membership of IWFM, CIBSE, IOSH, NEBOSH or other relevant professional body. Experience within healthcare, education, public sector or similarly regulated environments. Knowledge of CAFM systems, digital transformation and asset management. Understanding of sustainability initiatives and Net Zero programmes. Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015. What We're Looking For This role will suit a visible and approachable leader who enjoys building relationships, developing teams and challenging the status quo in a positive way. You'll be commercially aware, customer-focused and passionate about creating safe, compliant and high-performing environments. If you're looking for an opportunity where your leadership can genuinely improve services and positively impact the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Head of Facilities Management Operations Location: North East England Organisation: Independant Charity Salary: Competitive (DOE) Are you an experienced Facilities Management leader looking to make a real difference? Finegreen are supporting one of the UK's leading disability charities. We are looking for an exceptional Head of FM Operations to lead Facilities Management services across a diverse multi-site estate, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality environments that enable the people we support to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and people-focused FM professional to drive operational excellence, lead service improvements and play a key role in delivering the Foundation's long-term Estates and Facilities strategy. The Role Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across both Hard and Soft FM services, ensuring the effective delivery of maintenance, compliance, engineering, cleaning, catering, security, waste, grounds maintenance and reception services. You will lead internal teams and external contractors, ensuring statutory compliance, outstanding customer service and value for money while fostering a positive, high-performing culture across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational delivery of Hard and Soft FM services across a complex multi-site estate. Ensure full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety legislation. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), statutory inspections and critical building systems. Lead and develop in-house FM teams while managing outsourced service providers and contracts. Monitor performance through KPIs, audits and customer feedback, driving continuous improvement. Oversee CAFM systems, asset management and operational reporting. Manage FM budgets, procurement activities and supplier performance. Support long-term estates planning, sustainability initiatives and capital development projects. Lead operational readiness for refurbishments, new buildings and service transitions. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation while providing visible and inspiring leadership. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Significant experience leading Facilities Management operations across complex or multi-site estates. Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health and safety legislation and FM best practice. Experience managing both in-house teams and outsourced FM contracts. Excellent financial management and budgetary experience. Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to lead through change. Desirable Experience Membership of IWFM, CIBSE, IOSH, NEBOSH or other relevant professional body. Experience within healthcare, education, public sector or similarly regulated environments. Knowledge of CAFM systems, digital transformation and asset management. Understanding of sustainability initiatives and Net Zero programmes. Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015. What We're Looking For This role will suit a visible and approachable leader who enjoys building relationships, developing teams and challenging the status quo in a positive way. You'll be commercially aware, customer-focused and passionate about creating safe, compliant and high-performing environments. If you're looking for an opportunity where your leadership can genuinely improve services and positively impact the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Title: Senior Administrator / Budget Analyst Duration: Contract Location: Irvine, California USA Job Description: Support HDC budget tracking and monitoring, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of expenditures Process and manage SAP transactions, including budget entries, cost tracking, and financial data updates for HDC Review and validate financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies Assist with monthly budget reporting, reconciliation, and variance analysis Maintain organized documentations of financial records, invoices, and procurement activities Collaborate with Finance, Purchasing, and cross-functional teams to resolve budget or payment-related issues Support budget planning and forecasting activities as needed Identify discrepancies and proactively follow up to ensure timely resolution Assist in improving internal processes related to budget control, SAP usage, and reporting efficiency Plan and coordinate internal events and special programs (team events, workshops, VIP visits) Support Long & short-term business planning (including establishing and implementing of annual planning), budget projection, budget creation, completing report, financial management and bookkeeping Support investment consultation preparation (product, technology, fixed asset investment, and investment committee), Support monthly/ quarterly differential analysis, and financial reporting Filing for investment consultation report, PI, PO, RFQ, invoice, payroll, expense report, completion report, etc. Foster communication between the Client and counterparts Asset management - shipping and receiving design properties, renting and/or borrowing vehicles Assist design studio head and staff with administrative and operation side of business Given the nature of design studio environment with high stress and heavy workload, good communication skill and positive personality is a great asset Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field 1-5 years of relevant experience in Accounting, Finance Operations, Purchasing, or Administrative roles, with exposure to budgeting processes preferred Hands-on experience with SAP (or similar ERP systems) for financial transactions, budget tracking, and reporting Practical understanding of Procurement (PO) processes, including PR/PO creation, invoice processing, and payment tracking Solid knowledge of basic accounting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills (e.g. formulas, data reconciliation, pivot tables) required Ability to monitor budgets, track expenditures, and maintain accurate financial records in real time Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies, validate financial data, and support cost control measures High level of attention to detail and accuracy, especially in financial documentation and transaction processing Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining organized documentation and compliance with internal procedures Effective written and verbal communication skills Proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to improve process efficiency Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Minimum 10+ Years We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Employment is at will and may be terminated by either party at any time. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us if you need assistance in the application process Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Position Title: Senior Administrator / Budget Analyst Duration: Contract Location: Irvine, California USA Job Description: Support HDC budget tracking and monitoring, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of expenditures Process and manage SAP transactions, including budget entries, cost tracking, and financial data updates for HDC Review and validate financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies Assist with monthly budget reporting, reconciliation, and variance analysis Maintain organized documentations of financial records, invoices, and procurement activities Collaborate with Finance, Purchasing, and cross-functional teams to resolve budget or payment-related issues Support budget planning and forecasting activities as needed Identify discrepancies and proactively follow up to ensure timely resolution Assist in improving internal processes related to budget control, SAP usage, and reporting efficiency Plan and coordinate internal events and special programs (team events, workshops, VIP visits) Support Long & short-term business planning (including establishing and implementing of annual planning), budget projection, budget creation, completing report, financial management and bookkeeping Support investment consultation preparation (product, technology, fixed asset investment, and investment committee), Support monthly/ quarterly differential analysis, and financial reporting Filing for investment consultation report, PI, PO, RFQ, invoice, payroll, expense report, completion report, etc. Foster communication between the Client and counterparts Asset management - shipping and receiving design properties, renting and/or borrowing vehicles Assist design studio head and staff with administrative and operation side of business Given the nature of design studio environment with high stress and heavy workload, good communication skill and positive personality is a great asset Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field 1-5 years of relevant experience in Accounting, Finance Operations, Purchasing, or Administrative roles, with exposure to budgeting processes preferred Hands-on experience with SAP (or similar ERP systems) for financial transactions, budget tracking, and reporting Practical understanding of Procurement (PO) processes, including PR/PO creation, invoice processing, and payment tracking Solid knowledge of basic accounting principles Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills (e.g. formulas, data reconciliation, pivot tables) required Ability to monitor budgets, track expenditures, and maintain accurate financial records in real time Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies, validate financial data, and support cost control measures High level of attention to detail and accuracy, especially in financial documentation and transaction processing Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining organized documentation and compliance with internal procedures Effective written and verbal communication skills Proactive and problem-solving mindset, with the ability to improve process efficiency Education: Bachelor's Degree Experience: Minimum 10+ Years We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Employment is at will and may be terminated by either party at any time. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us if you need assistance in the application process Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
You will be reporting to the Head of Technology, who is key member of the Operations Team. Technology with my client plays a key role in delivering exceptional IT services while helping to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies, including AI solutions. The legal sector is a competitive market, that is being disrupted by technological advances, including AI. We are looking for an IT Support Coordinator who is passionate about technology and who is looking for a varied role where no two days are the same. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a broad range of technology disciplines, supporting users, systems, projects, vendors, and technology innovation within a modern law firm. Key responsibilities for this role include, but is not limited to: • Providing day-to-day IT support to colleagues across the firm. • Setting up and supporting laptops, mobile devices, user accounts, and technology services. • Managing IT assets, software licenses, and technology inventories. • Liaising with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) and other third-party technology suppliers. • Assisting with technology procurement and vendor management. • Supporting case management systems, document management systems, and Microsoft 365 services • Helping to create and improve IT workflows, processes, and documentation. • Researching emerging technologies and carrying out market analysis on new platforms and solutions, including AI technologies. • Supporting the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new technology solutions. • Assisting with technology projects, system upgrades, and business improvement initiatives. • Supporting client security questionnaires, RFIs, audits, and compliance activities. • Contributing to cybersecurity awareness and technology best practices across the firm. Skills and Experience • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills. • High level of attention to detail and a willingness to learn. • Ability to multi-task and manage sensitive documents • A proactive, professional approach and ability to work to own initiatives to better support the Head of Technology and the firm. • The ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and external partners. • At least two years experience in an IT support/administrative or technology-focused role. • A genuine interest in technology, AI, and process improvement. Benefits include: 28 days holiday Birthday day off Pension 26 weeks paid maternity leave 6 weeks paid paternity leave Eye tests Private medical insurance Any many many more
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
You will be reporting to the Head of Technology, who is key member of the Operations Team. Technology with my client plays a key role in delivering exceptional IT services while helping to identify, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies, including AI solutions. The legal sector is a competitive market, that is being disrupted by technological advances, including AI. We are looking for an IT Support Coordinator who is passionate about technology and who is looking for a varied role where no two days are the same. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience across a broad range of technology disciplines, supporting users, systems, projects, vendors, and technology innovation within a modern law firm. Key responsibilities for this role include, but is not limited to: • Providing day-to-day IT support to colleagues across the firm. • Setting up and supporting laptops, mobile devices, user accounts, and technology services. • Managing IT assets, software licenses, and technology inventories. • Liaising with our Managed Service Provider (MSP) and other third-party technology suppliers. • Assisting with technology procurement and vendor management. • Supporting case management systems, document management systems, and Microsoft 365 services • Helping to create and improve IT workflows, processes, and documentation. • Researching emerging technologies and carrying out market analysis on new platforms and solutions, including AI technologies. • Supporting the evaluation, testing, and implementation of new technology solutions. • Assisting with technology projects, system upgrades, and business improvement initiatives. • Supporting client security questionnaires, RFIs, audits, and compliance activities. • Contributing to cybersecurity awareness and technology best practices across the firm. Skills and Experience • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills. • High level of attention to detail and a willingness to learn. • Ability to multi-task and manage sensitive documents • A proactive, professional approach and ability to work to own initiatives to better support the Head of Technology and the firm. • The ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and external partners. • At least two years experience in an IT support/administrative or technology-focused role. • A genuine interest in technology, AI, and process improvement. Benefits include: 28 days holiday Birthday day off Pension 26 weeks paid maternity leave 6 weeks paid paternity leave Eye tests Private medical insurance Any many many more
Job Description: We are currently looking for: NDT Level 2 or 3 Instructor/Examiner Location: Filton, Bristol Contract: Full time, 37.5 hours per week As an NDT Level 2 or 3 Instructor/Examiner, you'll be responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality courses to candidates at our BINDT approved training school at Filton, Bristol. You will also be required to undertake NDT inspections in multiple methods both at the Testia facility and at customer sites. Duties Train internal and external candidates in a variety of NDT methods Invigilate, examine and mark examinations, ensuring appropriate standards are fulfilled Support the administration of training processes and contribute to quality requirements (pre and post session duties including scoping and pricing, contract review, writing exams, timely processing of paperwork) Manage the availability of training equipment and consumables for sessions, liaising with the procurement team to source replacement stock as required Possess and maintain Level 2 or Level 3 (EN4179) and/or be willing to undertake training and upgrade to Level 3 (EN41792) as required Ensure ongoing compliance and adherence to BINDT requirements and support internal and external audits as required Assist with the production of coursework materials, training material to support diversification and developing examination papersEngage students and build professional relationships with training partners Maintain acquired skills and certifications and obtain new ones as required by operational demands Pro-actively engage and liaise with potential customers, support sales team in marketing campaigns Travel nationally and internationally for short periods as and when the business requires. Essential Attributes for Role EN4179 Level 2 qualifications (Level 3 qualifications are desirable) in Ultrasonic Testing or Phased Array, Eddy Current Testing, Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, or Digital Radiographic Testing Holds or can obtain a Visual Acuity performance certificate Evidence of training in instructional techniques or teaching certificate A growth mindset with an interest in continuous improvement Fluent in both written and spoken English Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work resiliently and flexibly to tend to the competing demands of an agile commercial operation Holds a full UK driving licence Desirable Attributes of Role Good knowledge of aircraft structures, components, materials science and product technology Proficiency in Google / Microsoft Office tools Formal certified instructional technique training received from a recognised provider Documented and validated 'On the Job Training' experience hours Benefits Flexible working hours 25 days holidays + bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 1 week Pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Discounted shopping Contract: Interviews: July 2026 Start date: August 2026 Salary: circu £50,000 depending on experience Are you interested in a varied job in a motivated team? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our Workday system. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Testia Limited Contract Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Materials & Processes By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: We are currently looking for: NDT Level 2 or 3 Instructor/Examiner Location: Filton, Bristol Contract: Full time, 37.5 hours per week As an NDT Level 2 or 3 Instructor/Examiner, you'll be responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality courses to candidates at our BINDT approved training school at Filton, Bristol. You will also be required to undertake NDT inspections in multiple methods both at the Testia facility and at customer sites. Duties Train internal and external candidates in a variety of NDT methods Invigilate, examine and mark examinations, ensuring appropriate standards are fulfilled Support the administration of training processes and contribute to quality requirements (pre and post session duties including scoping and pricing, contract review, writing exams, timely processing of paperwork) Manage the availability of training equipment and consumables for sessions, liaising with the procurement team to source replacement stock as required Possess and maintain Level 2 or Level 3 (EN4179) and/or be willing to undertake training and upgrade to Level 3 (EN41792) as required Ensure ongoing compliance and adherence to BINDT requirements and support internal and external audits as required Assist with the production of coursework materials, training material to support diversification and developing examination papersEngage students and build professional relationships with training partners Maintain acquired skills and certifications and obtain new ones as required by operational demands Pro-actively engage and liaise with potential customers, support sales team in marketing campaigns Travel nationally and internationally for short periods as and when the business requires. Essential Attributes for Role EN4179 Level 2 qualifications (Level 3 qualifications are desirable) in Ultrasonic Testing or Phased Array, Eddy Current Testing, Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Testing, or Digital Radiographic Testing Holds or can obtain a Visual Acuity performance certificate Evidence of training in instructional techniques or teaching certificate A growth mindset with an interest in continuous improvement Fluent in both written and spoken English Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work resiliently and flexibly to tend to the competing demands of an agile commercial operation Holds a full UK driving licence Desirable Attributes of Role Good knowledge of aircraft structures, components, materials science and product technology Proficiency in Google / Microsoft Office tools Formal certified instructional technique training received from a recognised provider Documented and validated 'On the Job Training' experience hours Benefits Flexible working hours 25 days holidays + bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 1 week Pension scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Discounted shopping Contract: Interviews: July 2026 Start date: August 2026 Salary: circu £50,000 depending on experience Are you interested in a varied job in a motivated team? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our Workday system. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Testia Limited Contract Type: Permanent - Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Materials & Processes By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid (Cardiff office available) Salary: 60,000 basic + Uncapped Commission (OTE 100,000+) Yolk Recruitment is supporting a fast-growing technology consultancy in the search for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across the public sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused sales professional with experience selling technology or digital solutions into the public sector. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying and creating new business opportunities before formal procurement begins, building long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and developing strategic partnerships that support continued growth. The role offers a blend of new business development, strategic account growth and framework engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys consultative sales and influencing large-scale opportunities. What you'll be doing New Business Development Identify and develop new public sector opportunities before they enter formal procurement. Build relationships with senior stakeholders including IT Directors, Heads of Digital, Chief Digital Officers and other key decision-makers. Take a consultative approach to understand customer challenges and position tailored technology solutions. Identify opportunities for direct awards, framework call-offs and pre-procurement engagements. Develop a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities across Local Authorities, Higher Education institutions and Housing Associations. Attend networking events, conferences and industry functions to build relationships and generate new business. Support bid and tender submissions where appropriate. Strategic Partnerships & Frameworks Support the organisation's growth through established public sector procurement frameworks. Develop relationships with strategic partners to create new revenue opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams on framework opportunities and partnership-led bids. Help strengthen the organisation's presence across key public sector markets. Reporting & Performance You'll be responsible for maintaining accurate sales activity and forecasting, including: Weekly pipeline reviews and revenue forecasting. Maintaining detailed CRM records, customer contacts and opportunity updates. Creating and managing strategic account plans. Tracking activity against agreed business development targets and KPIs. Providing regular commercial updates to senior leadership. What we're looking for Proven experience in Business Development, Account Management or Sales within the technology, software or digital services sector. Experience selling into public sector organisations such as Local Authorities, Higher Education or Housing Associations. A strong understanding of public sector procurement processes, frameworks and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrable success in generating new business and managing complex sales cycles. Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage senior decision-makers. A consultative sales approach with strong commercial awareness. Experience managing CRM systems, sales forecasting and pipeline reporting. Self-motivated, organised and comfortable managing a remote territory. What's on offer? 60,000 basic salary Uncapped commission with realistic OTE of 100,000+ Remote or hybrid working with flexibility Opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology consultancy with ambitious expansion plans The chance to shape and grow a strategic public sector portfolio Excellent career progression opportunities within a high-growth business Collaborative and supportive team environment
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid (Cardiff office available) Salary: 60,000 basic + Uncapped Commission (OTE 100,000+) Yolk Recruitment is supporting a fast-growing technology consultancy in the search for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across the public sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused sales professional with experience selling technology or digital solutions into the public sector. You'll play a pivotal role in identifying and creating new business opportunities before formal procurement begins, building long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and developing strategic partnerships that support continued growth. The role offers a blend of new business development, strategic account growth and framework engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys consultative sales and influencing large-scale opportunities. What you'll be doing New Business Development Identify and develop new public sector opportunities before they enter formal procurement. Build relationships with senior stakeholders including IT Directors, Heads of Digital, Chief Digital Officers and other key decision-makers. Take a consultative approach to understand customer challenges and position tailored technology solutions. Identify opportunities for direct awards, framework call-offs and pre-procurement engagements. Develop a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities across Local Authorities, Higher Education institutions and Housing Associations. Attend networking events, conferences and industry functions to build relationships and generate new business. Support bid and tender submissions where appropriate. Strategic Partnerships & Frameworks Support the organisation's growth through established public sector procurement frameworks. Develop relationships with strategic partners to create new revenue opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams on framework opportunities and partnership-led bids. Help strengthen the organisation's presence across key public sector markets. Reporting & Performance You'll be responsible for maintaining accurate sales activity and forecasting, including: Weekly pipeline reviews and revenue forecasting. Maintaining detailed CRM records, customer contacts and opportunity updates. Creating and managing strategic account plans. Tracking activity against agreed business development targets and KPIs. Providing regular commercial updates to senior leadership. What we're looking for Proven experience in Business Development, Account Management or Sales within the technology, software or digital services sector. Experience selling into public sector organisations such as Local Authorities, Higher Education or Housing Associations. A strong understanding of public sector procurement processes, frameworks and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrable success in generating new business and managing complex sales cycles. Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage senior decision-makers. A consultative sales approach with strong commercial awareness. Experience managing CRM systems, sales forecasting and pipeline reporting. Self-motivated, organised and comfortable managing a remote territory. What's on offer? 60,000 basic salary Uncapped commission with realistic OTE of 100,000+ Remote or hybrid working with flexibility Opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology consultancy with ambitious expansion plans The chance to shape and grow a strategic public sector portfolio Excellent career progression opportunities within a high-growth business Collaborative and supportive team environment