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Project Controls Manager Job Purpose The Project Controls Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of major infrastructure programmes by providing robust project controls across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Working within a multidisciplinary project environment, you will establish and maintain project baselines, monitor performance, implement governance processes and provide meaningful reporting to support informed decision-making. The role will also lead project change management activities, ensuring that all proposed changes are fully assessed, governed and incorporated into project baselines while maintaining compliance with organisational standards and best practice. The Role As Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for managing integrated project controls activities across a major infrastructure programme, ensuring effective governance, reporting and performance management throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, planners and client stakeholders, you will provide assurance that programme information is accurate, robust and supports successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and maintenance of integrated project baselines across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Manage project change control processes, ensuring proposed changes are fully assessed for schedule, cost and commercial impacts before approval. Review and assure change requests, providing guidance to project teams to improve the quality and consistency of submissions. Ensure approved changes are accurately incorporated into project schedules, cost forecasts and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS). Produce regular project controls reports, dashboards and performance metrics for senior leadership and client stakeholders. Monitor project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities, and recommending corrective actions where required. Maintain project controls governance processes, ensuring compliance with organisational standards, procedures and best practice. Support the continuous improvement of project controls systems, processes and reporting tools. Coordinate governance meetings, preparing agendas, reports, meeting minutes and action trackers. Facilitate performance reviews and project controls workshops with delivery teams and stakeholders. Provide project controls guidance and mentoring to project teams and junior project controls professionals. Support audits, assurance reviews and lessons learned activities across the programme. Promote collaborative working and drive continuous improvement across all project controls disciplines. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong understanding of Project Controls principles across planning, cost, risk, change and performance management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail. Experience developing and maintaining integrated project baselines. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence senior project teams. Experience producing high-quality reports and presenting project performance information. Ability to facilitate governance meetings and drive decision-making through clear performance insights. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities within complex programmes. Essential Experience Significant experience within Project Controls on major infrastructure, transportation, energy, defence or capital programmes. Experience in one or more Project Controls disciplines including: Planning & Scheduling Cost Management Change Control Risk Management Performance Reporting Experience using project controls systems such as Primavera P6, Prism, CEMAR, Power BI or equivalent. Experience supporting governance boards, change forums and programme reviews. Experience working within PMO or client-side delivery environments. Experience managing or mentoring junior team members is desirable. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) - Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy Cambridge Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.

Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy London Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.

NEW VACANCY: We are recruiting for a medium sized company who specialise in road freight and transport, they are looking for someone to join their team who can look after all the transport planning, the fleet is small (HGV's) however the role is hands on route planning for UK transport. They are looking for someone who has full transport planning experience that can plan the routes, liaise with drivers, update customers and liaise with ops team. You should have strong IT skills and be confident to use (and learn) their transport system. Previous experience working for a freight company dealing with transport planning is required. Core hours are Monday - Friday 8.30pm - 18.00pm (must have some flexibility)

Production Planner Surrey (GU12) Commutable from - Basingstoke, Farnham, Woking Guildford, Aldershot, Reading, Farnborough Monday-Friday Days 8:30am-5pm 35,000 - 40,000 Benefits:- Private Pension (3% Employee / 6% Employer) + X4 Life Assurance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Company Sick Pay, Buy/Sell 5 Days Holiday Join a leading packaging manufacturer, that is part of a multi-billion-pound global group. This site has a great culture, with brilliant staff retentions numbers. Due to growth, they are looking for a Production Planner in their production team. As a production planner your role & responsibilities will be: Develop production schedules, detailing all tasks and when they should be completed Liaise with suppliers, production team and maintenance to ensure everything is available Materials planning, place orders with suppliers, schedule deliveries Monitor and report on supplier performance Produce production reports - daily, weekly, monthly & shift KPi's Work closely with wider teams to prepare reports on the production process, suggest improvements Manage the SAP / ERP system, purchase orders, performance data Knowledge, skills & experience required for a production planner: Must have worked in a similar, fast-paced production planner role in a manufacturing environment Be a problem solver, flexible to change, accurate with detail Able to work well under pressure Must have strong MS Excel, SAP & ERP experience and skills Excellent reporting, financial & presentation experience Be a proactive person, suggest improvements Role would suit someone that is happy with office tasks and getting down on the production floor Highly organised and confident when dealing with suppliers, sales, production, transport If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful. Code: INDENM If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Right Now Group are recruiting for an experienced Road Freight Operator on behalf of a specialist logistics provider based in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business operating within the pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics sector, managing UK and European road freight shipments from start to finish. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating time-critical shipments, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service within a fast-paced freight forwarding environment. Key Responsibilities of a Road Freight Operator Manage end-to-end road freight shipments across the UK and Europe from booking through to final delivery Coordinate temperature-controlled and pharmaceutical shipments in line with customer requirements and compliance standards Arrange collections and deliveries with hauliers, carriers, and transport partners Monitor shipment progress and proactively resolve any delays, route deviations, or operational issues Liaise with customers, overseas partners, drivers, warehouses, and third-party service providers Maintain accurate shipment records and update operational systems including BOXTOP and Sequoia Ensure all transport documentation is completed accurately and processed within agreed deadlines Provide customers with regular shipment updates and maintain high levels of customer service Support quotation requests and assist with pricing enquiries where required Work closely with warehouse and transport teams to ensure service levels and customer expectations are achieved Ensure all shipments are handled in accordance with GDP, pharmaceutical, and company compliance requirements Skills & Experience Required for a Road Freight Operator Previous experience within Road Freight Operations, Freight Forwarding, or Transport Planning Experience managing shipments from start to finish Knowledge of UK and European road freight movements Experience working within a freight forwarding or logistics environment Familiarity with BOXTOP and/or Sequoia systems would be highly advantageous Strong communication and customer service skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple shipments simultaneously Ability to work effectively under pressure within a fast-paced operational environment Proactive approach to problem-solving and customer service Salary & Benefits for a Road Freight Operator Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience Monday to Friday working hours Woking-based office location Career progression opportunities within a growing business Exposure to specialist pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work within a highly regulated and rewarding sector Why Apply for this Road Freight Operator Position? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional looking to develop their career within the pharmaceutical logistics sector. You'll be joining a specialist operation where attention to detail, customer service, and operational excellence are highly valued. Working within a fast-paced and growing business, you'll gain exposure to complex temperature-controlled shipments and play a key role in ensuring the successful movement of critical healthcare products across the UK and Europe. With genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive team environment, this role offers an exciting next step for an ambitious logistics professional. This role would suit an experienced Road Freight Operator, Road Freight Coordinator, Freight Forwarder, Transport Planner, Multimodal Operator, European Road Freight Operator, or Logistics Coordinator looking to join a specialist healthcare logistics provider. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.

The Company: At Involvement, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a colleague-owned business, every employee has a genuine stake in our success through our Employee Ownership Trust. Our incredible team are united by a shared purpose and a set of core values; this creates what we call our Purpose & Values-led Performance Culture. This enables individuals to improve the way we do things, be empowered to make decisions, develop new skills, and most importantly, have fun. This is an exciting time to join our Company as we progress against ambitious growth plans. As an Investors in People Platinum-accredited employer, we are committed to creating an exceptional environment where our people can thrive. This commitment has recently been recognised through our wins for the Best Culture Award 2025 at the Investors in People Awards, reinforcing our reputation as a truly people-centred Company. To support our continued success, we're looking for individuals who want to make the most of the opportunities we offer, enjoy being part of a high-performing team, take ownership, and strive to be the best in their area of expertise. Why Join Involvement? At Involvement, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a colleague-owned business, every employee has a genuine stake in our success through our Employee Ownership Trust. We've built a people-first culture where collaboration, innovation and exceptional service drive our success. Our colleagues are passionate about making a difference, supporting each other, and building lasting partnerships. Join a business where your contribution truly matters. Driving & Transport Operations Operate HGV Class 1 articulated vehicles in accordance with DVSA regulations and company policies. Complete scheduled deliveries and collections within agreed timeframes. Conduct trunking, RDC deliveries, depot transfers, or general haulage operations as required. Ensure safe loading, unloading, and securing of goods using appropriate restraint methods. Maintain fuel efficiency through economical driving practices. Adhere strictly to Drivers' Hours Regulations and Working Time Directive legislation. Vehicle Safety & Compliance Carry out daily walk-around vehicle checks before and after each shift. Identify, report, and record vehicle defects promptly using company reporting systems. Ensure vehicle cleanliness, roadworthiness, and compliance with operator licence requirements. Operate tachograph equipment correctly and maintain accurate driving records. Comply with company FORS, DVSA, and health & safety standards where applicable. Documentation & Administration Accurately complete delivery notes, manifests, POD documentation, and electronic logging systems. Record mileage, fuel usage, defects, and working hours accurately. Ensure all paperwork meets legal and company audit requirements. Communicate delays, incidents, or operational issues to transport planners immediately. Customer Service & Professional Conduct Represent the company professionally at customer sites and depots. Maintain courteous and professional communication with customers, warehouse staff, and colleagues. Follow site-specific delivery procedures and safety rules. Resolve minor delivery issues professionally and escalate where necessary. Health, Safety & Security Follow all manual handling procedures where applicable. Comply with company risk assessments and safe systems of work. Maintain load security to prevent damage, loss, or safety risks. Report accidents, near misses, or safety concerns immediately. Ensure vehicle and cargo security at all times. Benefits: Colleague socials Summer celebrations - partners, and families' welcome A people-first culture that puts colleague wellbeing first Comprehensive induction programme designed to set you up for success 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays Length of service awards Employee Assistance Programme / Cash claim back / Private GP service Travel expenses Annual health checks Pension - Salary Sacrifice Life insurance Performance and Goal based bonus structure Ongoing development to improve business and personal performance Reward and Recognition scheme Celebration of special birthday milestones We're a colleague-owned business that encourages autonomy and ownership. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.38-£16.89 per hour Application question(s): Do you have a clean driving record? Experience: Class 1 HGV: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driver CPC (required) Work Location: In person

Job Description Brakes have an opportunity for a Supply Planner to join the Product Supply team on a full time, permanent basis. The role is based at our Ashford office and reports to the Supply Manager. It will be your responsibility to manage stock and its availability for a specific group of food categories (SKUs) to ensure achievement of the pre-determined company targets, whilst working closely with internal teams to ensure we are providing an optimum customer experience. Our role is offering hybrid working with 3 days a week in the Ashford office after the intial training period, so you must be within a commutable distance. The site has good transport links and free car park for colleagues. The hours for this role are Monday-Friday 39 hours per week, 8am - 5pm, (this includes working bank holidays), and there is a requirement to cover a Sunday on a rota basis, (usually 1 in 4). You will receive time in lieu for working bank holidays. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Process internal and external purchase orders in line with requirements of specific ERP platforms. Maintaining company owned stock and end-to-end service levels. Taking a leading role in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships. Report on issues that may impact KPIs. Report on supplier performance levels and stock holding/stock values. Build long term solutions to resolve issues in your SKU group. Evaluate and take necessary action for several pre generated reports. Achieve set KPIs on customer availability at point of order (FTA) and availability at point of delivery (DSL). Ensure waste is kept to a minimum and within business targets. Work closely with a portfolio of external suppliers. Attend supply meetings where necessary. About you: The successful candidate will be a confident individual who is people-oriented and can thrive in a fast-paced, demanding, and pressurised environment, so experience within an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You'll have excellent customer service and communication skills and enjoy dealing with different levels of people across the business from other departments. You will ideally have a good working knowledge and understanding of SAP systems. As a suitable candidate you will have excellent organisation skills and have the ability to prioritise your workload ensuring all tasks are completed to the highest standards. What you'll receive: A competitive salary Annual bonus of up to 10% of salary Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase 5 additional holiday days Pension scheme Hybrid working contract Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shop Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo. Recognition awards and Incentives Career progression opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility

Job Title: Materials Planner Pay Rate: £23.94 PAYE Duration: 12 months Shift: Earlies and lates - 6am - 1:30pm/1:15pm - 9:15pm Location: Cheltenham We are looking for an organised and proactive Material Planner to support manufacturing operations by ensuring the efficient flow and availability of materials in line with production requirements for the Aerospace industry click apply for full job details

Following an increase in workload, my client is looking to expand the Transport Planning team and are looking for ambitious and experienced transport professionals to help them to do so. They are looking for a Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner who will have the opportunity to play a key role in the team by using their technical expertise and experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following: A solid understanding of traffic engineering first principles along with demonstrable experience. Experience in the preparation of Transport Assessments and Travel Plans. Experience of transport modelling software packages such as ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, and TRICS are essential, as well as AutoCAD and AutoTrack. An ability to interpret the results of transport models. Transport scheme design and appraisal with knowledge of relevant policy, guidance and advice including DMRB and MfS. You should be able to analyse traffic data, then collate and interpret the information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely.

Transport Operator Pertemps have an excellent opportunity to work as a Transport Operator within there expanding transport team. The reason for expansion is due to new contract wins. Working Hours / Shift Pattern + Monday to Friday + 9am to 5:30pm The successful Transport Operator + Have previous experience in a fast paced Transport and Logistics Operation. + Be comfortable with Microsoft Excel + Strong communicator on email, phone and in person Your duties as a Transport Operator will include: + Track and coordinate shipments from the EU to UK. + Monitor vehicle and shipment movements using TMS systems. + Escalate critical operational issues and and implement recovery plans. + Work collaboratively with Transport Planners and Customs team. You will receive: + £14.62 per hour Benefits of working with Pertemps: + 24/7 consultant support + Mortgage references + Holiday pay + Pension + Weekly or monthly pay - you choose To apply for the Transport Operator vacancy, please submit an up to date CV or call us on to discuss the opportunity further.

Flood Risk ConsultantLocation: BirminghamSalary: £33,000 - £54,000Are you ready to make a significant impact in flood risk management? Join a leading consultancy in Birmingham and elevate your career as a Flood Risk Consultant.The OpportunityJoin our Water Management Consultancy team and take ownership of diverse projects across sectors like energy, water, and transportation. With flexible and remote working options, you can balance your professional and personal life while contributing to meaningful projects.Key Responsibilities- Conduct data analysis, hydraulic modelling, and hydrology using TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, ESTRY, and InfoWorks ICM.- Perform GIS tasks and technical reporting.- Ensure quality assurance by reviewing junior staff work.- Develop and test flood mitigation concepts.- Collaborate with environmental scientists, engineers, and planners.- Support business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.Candidate Requirements- Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering.- Proficiency in 1D-2D hydraulic modelling and GIS.- Experience in flood risk analysis and hydrological assessments.- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.- Organised and capable of managing multiple projects.- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards.Why Apply?Enjoy a competitive salary of £33,000 - £54,000 and a range of benefits tailored to your lifestyle. Benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that values your growth.Company CultureWe are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds.Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.If you are a Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Birmingham, we would be pleased to hear from you.If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised.Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Flood Risk ConsultantLocation: EdinburghSalary: £33,000 - £54,000Join a leading consultancy as a Flood Risk Consultant in Edinburgh and make a tangible impact on diverse projects. With a focus on hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS, you'll be at the forefront of flood risk management.The OpportunityAs a Flood Risk Consultant, you'll be part of a dynamic team working on projects across various sectors including water, energy, and transportation. You'll have the chance to work both in the UK and overseas, contributing to projects that matter.Key Responsibilities- Conduct data analysis, hydraulic modelling, and hydrology assessments.- Utilise GIS for technical reporting and flood risk assessments.- Ensure quality assurance by reviewing junior staff work.- Develop and test flood mitigation concepts.- Collaborate with environmental scientists, engineers, and planners.- Support business development activities, including tendering and client engagement.Candidate Requirements- Degree in Geography, Science, or Civil Engineering.- Proficiency in 1D-2D hydraulic modelling using Flood Modeller, ESTRY, TUFLOW, or InfoWorks ICM.- Strong GIS skills.- Experience in flood risk analyses and hydrological assessments.- Self-driven with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.Why Apply?Enjoy a competitive salary of £33,000 - £54,000 and a range of benefits tailored to your lifestyle. Benefit from flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development.Company CultureJoin a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that values diversity and inclusion. We support flexible working and are committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer.Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.If you are a Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Edinburgh, we would be pleased to hear from you.If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised.Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

European Transport Planner Required! Our client is an established UK and international haulage company, operating a busy transport operation across the UK and Europe. On behalf of our client, we are looking to recruit an experienced European Transport Planner to join their transport team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating European transport movements, while maintaining strong communication with customers, drivers and other transport partners. Package: Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm or 8:30am-5:30pm Every other Saturday, 8am-12pm £34,000 - £38,000 DOE 28 days holiday, including bank holidays Pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity to progress into transport management Additional company benefits discussed at interview European Transport Planner - Responsibilities: Plan and coordinate European transport movements from booking through to delivery Organise daily transport schedules, ensuring vehicles and drivers are utilised efficiently Liaise with customers, drivers, hauliers and European transport partners Monitor planned movements and provide updates on any delays or changes Ensure transport documentation and operational requirements are completed accurately Resolve transport issues quickly and effectively to maintain service levels Maintain accurate records and update internal transport systems Support the wider transport team with the day-to-day running of the operation European Transport Planner - Requirements: Previous experience within a transport planning or transport operations role Experience or understanding of European transport operations Strong geographical knowledge of the UK and European road networks Excellent communication, customer service and organisational skills Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office packages Ability to manage multiple transport movements and changing priorities Proactive approach with strong attention to detail Full clean UK driving licence Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development projects. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)