Manchester Metropolitan University
City, Manchester
You will work with colleagues across the People & Organisational Development function delivering a high quality, efficient and timely HR service across the University. You will work as part of a team providing first line HR policy advice for the full candidate and employment lifecycle. You will also assist the HR Business Partners and Employee Relations Team in providing an exemplar HR service to managers, which is fully cognisant of current and future business challenges and associated people requirements, proactively identifying opportunities where HR & OD can add value. About you: Excellent communication, team-working and administrative skills A good working knowledge of first line HR policy advice. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and the confidence to develop the skills to work across a range of technology platforms The ability to prioritise and organise your own busy workload, as well as a flexible approach to support the work of the HR Business Partners, Employee Relations Team and HR Systems team that play a crucial role in delivering the University's agenda. Excellent partnership working skills with the ability to build credible relationships with managers to bring about business improvements and work in a collaborative way. A proactive approach to developing administrative processes, engaging with our stakeholders and supporting projects related to service improvements. Ideal candidate will be motivated by learning and willing to develop their skills to support the team. About the Department: Helping our colleagues grasp their potential, realise their ambitions, and exceed expectations is what drives our Human Resources team. We work collaboratively to create the ideal environment for our colleagues to be exceptional and to deliver the sort of experience our students both deserve and expect. Working as the trusted voice of HR across the University, the team is encouraged to deliver innovative approaches with lasting impacts. We are passionate about creating a workplace where all can thrive, and where every single person can develop, grow and to be valued for their contribution. If you would like to join our people and share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time permanent contract 35 hours per week with a minimum of 3 days onsite. To apply: Please attach your CV and covering letter to the online portal. Interviews will be scheduled for Thursday 15th January 2026 and Wednesday 21st January 2026. Manchester Metropolitan University fosters an inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We value a diverse workforce for the innovation and diversity of thought it brings and welcome applications from all local and international communities, including Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We support a range of flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and tailored schedules, which can be discussed with your line manager. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know so we can provide appropriate support. Our commitment to inclusivity includes mentoring programmes, accessibility resources, and professional development opportunities to empower and support underrepresented groups. Manchester Met is a Disability Confident Leader and, under this scheme, aims to offer an interview to disabled people who apply for the role and meet the essential criteria as listed in the attached Job Description for that vacancy. This vacancy is expected to attract a high volume of applications. Therefore, under the Disability Confident Scheme, only disabled people who apply under the scheme and best meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
You will work with colleagues across the People & Organisational Development function delivering a high quality, efficient and timely HR service across the University. You will work as part of a team providing first line HR policy advice for the full candidate and employment lifecycle. You will also assist the HR Business Partners and Employee Relations Team in providing an exemplar HR service to managers, which is fully cognisant of current and future business challenges and associated people requirements, proactively identifying opportunities where HR & OD can add value. About you: Excellent communication, team-working and administrative skills A good working knowledge of first line HR policy advice. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and the confidence to develop the skills to work across a range of technology platforms The ability to prioritise and organise your own busy workload, as well as a flexible approach to support the work of the HR Business Partners, Employee Relations Team and HR Systems team that play a crucial role in delivering the University's agenda. Excellent partnership working skills with the ability to build credible relationships with managers to bring about business improvements and work in a collaborative way. A proactive approach to developing administrative processes, engaging with our stakeholders and supporting projects related to service improvements. Ideal candidate will be motivated by learning and willing to develop their skills to support the team. About the Department: Helping our colleagues grasp their potential, realise their ambitions, and exceed expectations is what drives our Human Resources team. We work collaboratively to create the ideal environment for our colleagues to be exceptional and to deliver the sort of experience our students both deserve and expect. Working as the trusted voice of HR across the University, the team is encouraged to deliver innovative approaches with lasting impacts. We are passionate about creating a workplace where all can thrive, and where every single person can develop, grow and to be valued for their contribution. If you would like to join our people and share our ambition, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time permanent contract 35 hours per week with a minimum of 3 days onsite. To apply: Please attach your CV and covering letter to the online portal. Interviews will be scheduled for Thursday 15th January 2026 and Wednesday 21st January 2026. Manchester Metropolitan University fosters an inclusive culture of belonging that promotes equity and celebrates diversity. We value a diverse workforce for the innovation and diversity of thought it brings and welcome applications from all local and international communities, including Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ individuals. We support a range of flexible working arrangements, including hybrid and tailored schedules, which can be discussed with your line manager. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in your role, please let us know so we can provide appropriate support. Our commitment to inclusivity includes mentoring programmes, accessibility resources, and professional development opportunities to empower and support underrepresented groups. Manchester Met is a Disability Confident Leader and, under this scheme, aims to offer an interview to disabled people who apply for the role and meet the essential criteria as listed in the attached Job Description for that vacancy. This vacancy is expected to attract a high volume of applications. Therefore, under the Disability Confident Scheme, only disabled people who apply under the scheme and best meet the essential criteria will be offered an interview.
We are searching for an experienced Accountant / Finance Manager for an extremely exciting technology focused business based in East Devon. You will ideally be a qualified Accountant or an Accountancy Finalised preparing for your final assessment. You will be working in a complex financial environment, and you will need to learn the finance function of the business with a view to taking over the complete end-to-end financial functions after an impending retirement. This will all begin with purchase ledger input and control, budget monitoring, including, employee expenses and credit control. The company uses a SAGE system and reports to senior management monthly against a forecast. You will be involved in developing these reports further in line with business needs and requirements. Once the initial functions and specific nominal ledger aspects of the company are learnt, you will progress into sales invoicing, contract monitoring and the financial aspects of project delivery and control. You will also be responsible for payroll and for managing a range of additional financial reporting. Currently the company operates within the Medical and Healthcare sector and each client contract, while driven from a template has its own incredibly unique nuances. The central financial function and forecasting of the business is currently based around a complex ' deliverables schedule ' which is produced on a spreadsheet by finance with input from various systems. It is extremely critical that the company reflects its turnover from sales invoicing in line with FRS guidelines. The successful candidate will also: - Monitor and manage the financial implications of various projects in which the company is engaged upon. You will ensure that the projects are being delivered timely, within the financial constraints allowed and that they are providing our client with the necessary profit by project. This is undertaken closely with the Operational Management team. Be personable and able to communicate extremely well both within and without the organisation at an Executive level. You will be able to recommend improvements where appropriate, as well as pinpoint problems, if they exist, and offer advice on circumventing future incidents. The role reports to initially to the current Chief Financial Officer and Finance Director. The role is a full-time and permanent position and it is an office-based role with the scope for some home-based working once up-to-speed with everything. Due to this the successful candidate needs to be based within a commutable distance of Exeter and East Devon or you will be in a position to relocate to the area. As this position is assisting in the control of the entire finance function for a fast-developing technical business a project accounting background and an understanding of project delivery is a distinct bonus! The role comes with outstanding opportunities for promotion and self-development. It has an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, various employee discounts, referral schemes, healthcare options and free social events. It is also offered with hybrid and flexible working approaches, and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without the need for company sponsorship. Our client is NOT able to provide sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and 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. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
We are searching for an experienced Accountant / Finance Manager for an extremely exciting technology focused business based in East Devon. You will ideally be a qualified Accountant or an Accountancy Finalised preparing for your final assessment. You will be working in a complex financial environment, and you will need to learn the finance function of the business with a view to taking over the complete end-to-end financial functions after an impending retirement. This will all begin with purchase ledger input and control, budget monitoring, including, employee expenses and credit control. The company uses a SAGE system and reports to senior management monthly against a forecast. You will be involved in developing these reports further in line with business needs and requirements. Once the initial functions and specific nominal ledger aspects of the company are learnt, you will progress into sales invoicing, contract monitoring and the financial aspects of project delivery and control. You will also be responsible for payroll and for managing a range of additional financial reporting. Currently the company operates within the Medical and Healthcare sector and each client contract, while driven from a template has its own incredibly unique nuances. The central financial function and forecasting of the business is currently based around a complex ' deliverables schedule ' which is produced on a spreadsheet by finance with input from various systems. It is extremely critical that the company reflects its turnover from sales invoicing in line with FRS guidelines. The successful candidate will also: - Monitor and manage the financial implications of various projects in which the company is engaged upon. You will ensure that the projects are being delivered timely, within the financial constraints allowed and that they are providing our client with the necessary profit by project. This is undertaken closely with the Operational Management team. Be personable and able to communicate extremely well both within and without the organisation at an Executive level. You will be able to recommend improvements where appropriate, as well as pinpoint problems, if they exist, and offer advice on circumventing future incidents. The role reports to initially to the current Chief Financial Officer and Finance Director. The role is a full-time and permanent position and it is an office-based role with the scope for some home-based working once up-to-speed with everything. Due to this the successful candidate needs to be based within a commutable distance of Exeter and East Devon or you will be in a position to relocate to the area. As this position is assisting in the control of the entire finance function for a fast-developing technical business a project accounting background and an understanding of project delivery is a distinct bonus! The role comes with outstanding opportunities for promotion and self-development. It has an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, various employee discounts, referral schemes, healthcare options and free social events. It is also offered with hybrid and flexible working approaches, and much, much more! Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without the need for company sponsorship. Our client is NOT able to provide sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and 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. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is an internationally known multi disciplinary construction consultancy. Due to the team having two members of staff retire, my client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is an internationally known multi disciplinary construction consultancy. Due to the team having two members of staff retire, my client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Panoramic Associates is working in partnership with a leading UK building consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to strengthen its growing South Wales team. 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid Working Bristol / South Wales This is a key hire, supporting the delivery of major water and rail infrastructure programmes for high-profile UK utilities, transport bodies, and environmental agencies. The role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects end-to-end while working in a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy environment. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take a lead role across a portfolio of technically complex infrastructure schemes, acting as the main client interface and ensuring projects are delivered safely, commercially, and to programme. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary client lead on major water and rail programmes Leading projects from inception through to completion Full ownership of programme planning, cost control, risk, and change management Overseeing contract administration and commercial management , including NEC3/NEC4 compliance Managing and mentoring project teams to drive high performance Producing and maintaining project plans, dashboards, and reporting Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, utilities, contractors, and delivery partners Ensuring compliance with governance, health & safety, and regulatory requirements Essential: Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management , or similar Project management qualification (APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent) 5+ years' project management experience Proven background delivering water and rail projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Chartered status (ChPP, CEng, MRICS or similar) Consultancy-side project management experience Experience in design management and integrated delivery models If you're a Senior Project Manager with strong water and rail experience and are looking for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. please get in touch with Narinder on (phone number removed) or email your CV
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Panoramic Associates is working in partnership with a leading UK building consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager to strengthen its growing South Wales team. 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid Working Bristol / South Wales This is a key hire, supporting the delivery of major water and rail infrastructure programmes for high-profile UK utilities, transport bodies, and environmental agencies. The role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects end-to-end while working in a collaborative, forward-thinking consultancy environment. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take a lead role across a portfolio of technically complex infrastructure schemes, acting as the main client interface and ensuring projects are delivered safely, commercially, and to programme. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary client lead on major water and rail programmes Leading projects from inception through to completion Full ownership of programme planning, cost control, risk, and change management Overseeing contract administration and commercial management , including NEC3/NEC4 compliance Managing and mentoring project teams to drive high performance Producing and maintaining project plans, dashboards, and reporting Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, utilities, contractors, and delivery partners Ensuring compliance with governance, health & safety, and regulatory requirements Essential: Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Project Management , or similar Project management qualification (APM PMQ, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or equivalent) 5+ years' project management experience Proven background delivering water and rail projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Chartered status (ChPP, CEng, MRICS or similar) Consultancy-side project management experience Experience in design management and integrated delivery models If you're a Senior Project Manager with strong water and rail experience and are looking for your next career move, we'd love to hear from you. please get in touch with Narinder on (phone number removed) or email your CV
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. We are now looking for an exceptional Associate Director to join our growing UK Employment Tax practice in Scotland. Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow , you will play a pivotal leadership role as we expand our advisory capability, support a strong client portfolio, and build out our team during a period of planned senior transitions and growing client demand. This is a rare opportunity to take a senior position in a high-performing practice with clear progression, autonomy, and the chance to lead Scotland-wide growth. The Role As an Associate Director, you will provide strategic leadership across our UK employment tax service line in Scotland, as well as have a voice nationally. You will oversee complex advisory assignments, lead client relationships, drive business development, and help manage a streamlined team of talented specialists. You will work closely with partners and senior leadership across the business to shape our market presence, support succession planning within the Scottish practice, and ensure delivery excellence for our clients. This role is ideal for a strong Senior Manager seeking broader leadership responsibility. What You'll Do Leadership & Practice Development Lead the employment tax function in Scotland, supporting growth plans across Glasgow and Edinburgh. Input into overall national strategy as part of a key member of the leadership team Act as a senior technical expert on PAYE/NIC, benefits, IR35, CIS, employment status, travel rules, reward, and HMRC enquiries. Drive quality, risk management, team development and best-practice standards. Support succession planning as key senior colleagues transition Client Advisory & Relationship Management Lead high-profile advisory projects for major employers across sectors including financial services, energy, technology, retail, family business and public sector. Oversee employer compliance reviews, HMRC negotiations, and strategic tax planning. Build long-term client relationships, acting as trusted adviser to Boards, CFOs, HR Directors and Reward teams. Business Development Identify new opportunities, prepare proposals, contribute to tenders and market initiatives. Represent the practice at Scottish industry events and professional bodies. Help define and deliver our Scottish employment tax growth strategy. Team Leadership & People Development Manage, mentor and grow the Scottish employment tax team. Oversee resource planning, coaching and technical training. Provide leadership across wider UK service line initiatives. What We're Looking For Significant UK employment tax experience. Deep technical expertise across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reward strategy, IR35/worker status, CIS, termination payments, and HMRC compliance/audit work. Proven experience managing complex advisory portfolios and leading client relationships. Strong leadership capability, able to manage teams and influence senior stakeholders. Commercial mindset with a track record in business development or market engagement. CTA qualified (preferred) and/or with substantial employment tax expertise. Confident communicator, strategic thinker, and credible adviser at senior levels. What We Offer A leading role in shaping our Scottish employment tax practice. Progression to Director/Partner Exposure to some of the most interesting employment tax projects in the UK market. Competitive salary, bonus and flexible benefits package. Supportive, collaborative culture with national visibility. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. We are now looking for an exceptional Associate Director to join our growing UK Employment Tax practice in Scotland. Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow , you will play a pivotal leadership role as we expand our advisory capability, support a strong client portfolio, and build out our team during a period of planned senior transitions and growing client demand. This is a rare opportunity to take a senior position in a high-performing practice with clear progression, autonomy, and the chance to lead Scotland-wide growth. The Role As an Associate Director, you will provide strategic leadership across our UK employment tax service line in Scotland, as well as have a voice nationally. You will oversee complex advisory assignments, lead client relationships, drive business development, and help manage a streamlined team of talented specialists. You will work closely with partners and senior leadership across the business to shape our market presence, support succession planning within the Scottish practice, and ensure delivery excellence for our clients. This role is ideal for a strong Senior Manager seeking broader leadership responsibility. What You'll Do Leadership & Practice Development Lead the employment tax function in Scotland, supporting growth plans across Glasgow and Edinburgh. Input into overall national strategy as part of a key member of the leadership team Act as a senior technical expert on PAYE/NIC, benefits, IR35, CIS, employment status, travel rules, reward, and HMRC enquiries. Drive quality, risk management, team development and best-practice standards. Support succession planning as key senior colleagues transition Client Advisory & Relationship Management Lead high-profile advisory projects for major employers across sectors including financial services, energy, technology, retail, family business and public sector. Oversee employer compliance reviews, HMRC negotiations, and strategic tax planning. Build long-term client relationships, acting as trusted adviser to Boards, CFOs, HR Directors and Reward teams. Business Development Identify new opportunities, prepare proposals, contribute to tenders and market initiatives. Represent the practice at Scottish industry events and professional bodies. Help define and deliver our Scottish employment tax growth strategy. Team Leadership & People Development Manage, mentor and grow the Scottish employment tax team. Oversee resource planning, coaching and technical training. Provide leadership across wider UK service line initiatives. What We're Looking For Significant UK employment tax experience. Deep technical expertise across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reward strategy, IR35/worker status, CIS, termination payments, and HMRC compliance/audit work. Proven experience managing complex advisory portfolios and leading client relationships. Strong leadership capability, able to manage teams and influence senior stakeholders. Commercial mindset with a track record in business development or market engagement. CTA qualified (preferred) and/or with substantial employment tax expertise. Confident communicator, strategic thinker, and credible adviser at senior levels. What We Offer A leading role in shaping our Scottish employment tax practice. Progression to Director/Partner Exposure to some of the most interesting employment tax projects in the UK market. Competitive salary, bonus and flexible benefits package. Supportive, collaborative culture with national visibility. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Birmingham
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
Principal Ecologist - Exeter An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. To be considered for this role you will have: Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after its staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London An award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Assocaite Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior or Principal Ornithologist - Birmingham A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - Bristol We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - Cardiff We're looking for an experienced and highly capable Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, all the way to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an enginee Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Principal Ecologist - Exeter An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Ecologist to join a small established environmental consultancy in Exeter. You will work on a range of projects across the South West of England and join an experienced team with excellent training opportunities. As part of this role you will be involved in both field and desk based work, and work with a wide portfolio of clients so you can broaden your project experience. As a Principal Ecologist you will have experience project managing projects and line managing and supporting junior staff, with excellent career progression opportunities to develop. To be considered for this role you will have: Good report writing skills A full UK driving license In return, you will join a forward-thinking consultancy and receive a competitive package, paid overtime arrangement. You'll join a business that supports and looks after its staff with excellent progression opportunities available. Associate Ecologist / Associate Director - Surrey or London An award-winning and market-leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to hire an Associate Ecologist or Assocaite Director to work in their Surrey or London office. You will join a business at the forefront of the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain to wo Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: London / Surrey Senior or Principal Ornithologist - Birmingham A Senior or Principal grade Ornithologist is required to join a leading company in environmental and advisory solutions in Birmingham, with remote working options also available. You will join an supportive and collaborative team to deliver a range of projects including renewable Salary: £39,000 to £47,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham Coastal Engineer / Scientist - Bristol We are seeking an experienced Coastal Engineer / Scientist to play a key technical and leadership role within the Coastal & Marine Environment team. You will lead on a range of coastal projects, providing expertise in hydrodynamics, geomorphology, flooding, and environmental asse Salary: Competitive Sector: Civil & Structural Engineering, Geotechnical, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Bristol Principal Ecologist - Oxfordshire Principal Ecologist - OxfordshireA Principal Ecologist is required to join a leading multinational, multi disciplinary consultancy in the East of England. This is an exciting opportunity to join an environment to lead on projects where your efforts will be rew Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Per Annum Sector: Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cambridge Project Manager - Cardiff We're looking for an experienced and highly capable Project Manager to oversee the lifecycle of diverse and technically challenging projects-from initial concept through design and construction, all the way to completion and aftercare. Ideally suited to candidates with an enginee Salary: Competitive Sector: Architecture and Landscape Architecture, Ecology and Environmental Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Cardiff
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
City, Liverpool
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Site Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: An award winning Cambridgeshire based Main Contractor are seeking to recruit a talented Senior Site Manager to join their business as a Number 2 on a c 40m Higher Education project in the local area. The business works across multiple sectors including: Education, Healthcare, MOJ, Leisure and Mixed-Use sectors on a regional basis and are looking to grow their Construction Delivery team due to recent project wins. The business is recognised for its employee focus and long-term stable history, with many of the senior management and employees working for the business for many years. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful Senior Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions across key packages on the project: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors, and delivering a quality build with low defects. Excellent communication skills are essential at this business, as the Senior Site Manager will be expected to liaise with the client and long-term suppliers, as well as act as a mentor to junior members of the team. Due to the size of the project and the responsibility needed, the Main Contractor is looking for a professional with experience working on projects over 10m in value. Desirable Experience: - Previously held a Senior Site Manager position with a Main Contractor on projects c10m+ in value. - Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Senior Site Manager OR Construction Manager OR Site Manager OR Package Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification. CSCS Card Essential. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Site Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Site Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension, performance bonus. Company & Project: An award winning Cambridgeshire based Main Contractor are seeking to recruit a talented Senior Site Manager to join their business as a Number 2 on a c 40m Higher Education project in the local area. The business works across multiple sectors including: Education, Healthcare, MOJ, Leisure and Mixed-Use sectors on a regional basis and are looking to grow their Construction Delivery team due to recent project wins. The business is recognised for its employee focus and long-term stable history, with many of the senior management and employees working for the business for many years. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful Senior Site Manager will take responsibility for managing all site management functions across key packages on the project: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors, and delivering a quality build with low defects. Excellent communication skills are essential at this business, as the Senior Site Manager will be expected to liaise with the client and long-term suppliers, as well as act as a mentor to junior members of the team. Due to the size of the project and the responsibility needed, the Main Contractor is looking for a professional with experience working on projects over 10m in value. Desirable Experience: - Previously held a Senior Site Manager position with a Main Contractor on projects c10m+ in value. - Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Senior Site Manager OR Construction Manager OR Site Manager OR Package Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Construction Management, NVQ Level 6 or above, or another comparable qualification/trade background and associated qualification. CSCS Card Essential. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Site Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
The Health and Safety Partnership Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Director - Building Risk & Compliance is required to join a construction engineering company to lead technical excellence, oversee project delivery and drive strategic growth within Building Regulations and Compliance Consultancy services. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the strategy for building risk and compliance, making a real impact on safety and operational excellence. You will work at a senior level, influencing key decisions, driving innovation and collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. This is a hybrid role, combining remote working with time spent in the company office. Candidates must therefore live within a commutable distance of one of the company offices, which are located across England. The role includes but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Implement long-term strategic goals for the business. Drive technical quality, innovation and consistency across all projects and services. Provide expert advice on building regulation, compliance and associated legislation. Manage the delivery of complex building regulation and compliance projects. Implement project management processes to support budgets. Strengthen existing client relationships. Identify and develop new business opportunities. Lead the Building Regulation and Compliance division. Develop and deliver a structured training and mentoring programme. Conduct performance reviews. Ensure the highest standards of quality assurance, compliance and safety across all technical operations. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative and regulatory changes. Lead technical audits and peer reviews to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-quality delivery. Ensure compliance with quality, safety and environmental systems. Qualifications Chartered status with RICS, CABE, or equivalent. Recognised technical or compliance certifications. CSCS card holder. Experience Minimum 10 years' experience in building regulations and compliance. Demonstrated managerial experience overseeing complex projects. Proven track record in building control related services for complex and high-risk buildings. Experience with financial management and budgeting. The role offers a salary of £70k £90k plus 8-10% bonus, car allowance and further benefits.
Qualified Audit Senior wanted for Top 30 Accountancy Practice in Oxford Senior Audit Associate Oxford Permanent, Full-Time About the Firm We are a fast-growing, tech-enabled accounting firm that partners with ambitious businesses to help them achieve their goals and make an impact. Our mission is to become the UK's leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs. We work collaboratively in a respectful environment, delivering exceptional service while shaping the future of accounting. Our focus on SME and small-cap listed clients means variety and learning for our team. You'll gain early exposure to CFOs and CEOs, work on audits from start to finish, and develop strong technical knowledge alongside project and client leadership skills-all within a positive, supportive, and diverse team. The Role As a Senior Associate in Audit, you will: Deliver audits for a wide range of companies across various sectors. Complete audit assignments across client portfolios, working closely with managers and directors. Work both on-site and remotely as part of an audit team. Supervise and train junior team members, ensuring clarity on objectives and overall client work. Plan audit assignments and prepare financial statements. About You You are ACA or ACCA qualified and: Possess excellent communication and influencing skills. Are comfortable working with multiple stakeholders at all levels. Have strong project management skills and can deliver multiple projects successfully. Build strong relationships that lead to engaged teams and additional client work. Value feedback and foster a culture of learning and improvement. Thrive in a hybrid-working environment. What's on Offer A clear progression plan and support for your growth journey. Exceptional learning and development opportunities. A hybrid working model (37.5-hour week, core hours 10am-4pm). A flexible, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. #
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Qualified Audit Senior wanted for Top 30 Accountancy Practice in Oxford Senior Audit Associate Oxford Permanent, Full-Time About the Firm We are a fast-growing, tech-enabled accounting firm that partners with ambitious businesses to help them achieve their goals and make an impact. Our mission is to become the UK's leading tech-enabled accounting firm for SMEs. We work collaboratively in a respectful environment, delivering exceptional service while shaping the future of accounting. Our focus on SME and small-cap listed clients means variety and learning for our team. You'll gain early exposure to CFOs and CEOs, work on audits from start to finish, and develop strong technical knowledge alongside project and client leadership skills-all within a positive, supportive, and diverse team. The Role As a Senior Associate in Audit, you will: Deliver audits for a wide range of companies across various sectors. Complete audit assignments across client portfolios, working closely with managers and directors. Work both on-site and remotely as part of an audit team. Supervise and train junior team members, ensuring clarity on objectives and overall client work. Plan audit assignments and prepare financial statements. About You You are ACA or ACCA qualified and: Possess excellent communication and influencing skills. Are comfortable working with multiple stakeholders at all levels. Have strong project management skills and can deliver multiple projects successfully. Build strong relationships that lead to engaged teams and additional client work. Value feedback and foster a culture of learning and improvement. Thrive in a hybrid-working environment. What's on Offer A clear progression plan and support for your growth journey. Exceptional learning and development opportunities. A hybrid working model (37.5-hour week, core hours 10am-4pm). A flexible, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. #
Watkin Jones are pleased to share an outstanding opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You ll need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Watkin Jones are pleased to share an outstanding opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You ll need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Location: Stevenage (2-3 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: 50ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading defence company, are looking for Configuration Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for supporting the Configuration Manager of any given Project, including responsibility for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project. Tasks will require a level of initiative and require a high concern for order and quality to maintain the integrity of all elements which constitute the design for products. Tasks include: Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure, utilising the company PLM tool Windchill. Managing, on behalf of project, the correct design definitions for potentially multiple product variants. Successfully implementing engineering changes against the appropriate instances. Review of engineering changes for respective project to ensure business process is applied and approbation controls laid out by projects are adhered to. Acceptance or Rejection of changes as appropriate. Provision of draft Configuration Management document updates to the project Configuration Manager ahead of the appropriate review period. Comprehensive and timely preparation for Configuration Meetings. Provision of data to Configuration Manager and project team against agreed timescales ahead of associated meetings. Ensure control of project design definitions are adhered to across the development, production and in-service phases to provide comprehensive status accounting information to customer Working relationships with key stakeholders established. Focal point of contact for day to day activities with project and engineering teams Support and guidance to project areas with regards to applicable Engineering Change methodologies appropriate to the product or equipment lifecycle. Engineering changes processes agreed, documented and in practice. What we are looking for in you: High level of knowledge regarding principles of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. Excellent Team Spirit and ability to work as part of a team and add value through contribution. High concern for order and quality Excellent Communication Skills - Verbal, Written, Electronic, across all levels The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Pro-active, flexible and enthusiastic Ability to plan and deliver own workload. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. High degree of IT literacy Apply today via the link provided!
Jan 12, 2026
Contractor
Location: Stevenage (2-3 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: 50ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading defence company, are looking for Configuration Engineers to join their team on a contract basis. The Senior Configuration Engineer is responsible for supporting the Configuration Manager of any given Project, including responsibility for the Product definition and/or Configuration Management of a minor project or major parts of a project. Tasks will require a level of initiative and require a high concern for order and quality to maintain the integrity of all elements which constitute the design for products. Tasks include: Reflection of engineering input, through the engineering change process, into the design definition / structure, utilising the company PLM tool Windchill. Managing, on behalf of project, the correct design definitions for potentially multiple product variants. Successfully implementing engineering changes against the appropriate instances. Review of engineering changes for respective project to ensure business process is applied and approbation controls laid out by projects are adhered to. Acceptance or Rejection of changes as appropriate. Provision of draft Configuration Management document updates to the project Configuration Manager ahead of the appropriate review period. Comprehensive and timely preparation for Configuration Meetings. Provision of data to Configuration Manager and project team against agreed timescales ahead of associated meetings. Ensure control of project design definitions are adhered to across the development, production and in-service phases to provide comprehensive status accounting information to customer Working relationships with key stakeholders established. Focal point of contact for day to day activities with project and engineering teams Support and guidance to project areas with regards to applicable Engineering Change methodologies appropriate to the product or equipment lifecycle. Engineering changes processes agreed, documented and in practice. What we are looking for in you: High level of knowledge regarding principles of Configuration Management and the application of these within and demanding yet professional engineering environment. Excellent Team Spirit and ability to work as part of a team and add value through contribution. High concern for order and quality Excellent Communication Skills - Verbal, Written, Electronic, across all levels The ability to build rapport with stakeholders as well as positively promote the Configuration Management group through supportive and pro-active approach with internal customers. Pro-active, flexible and enthusiastic Ability to plan and deliver own workload. Awareness of relevant internal and external customer requirements and standards. High degree of IT literacy Apply today via the link provided!
Due to ongoing growth, Watkin Jones are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Group. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the management of the commercial function on allocated projects. This includes undertaking practical quantity surveying tasks, assisting colleagues with key activities, and carrying out essential administrative duties associated with commercial and quantity surveying practices within construction projects. About You: We re looking for someone with BTEC or A-Level qualifications, or demonstrable experience in a relevant field. You should actively engage in keeping up to date with industry developments, trends, and best practices. Strong knowledge and skills are essential, including proficiency in Microsoft Office application, particularly Excel and the ability to manage time effectively, balance competing priorities, and complete administrative tasks. You ll need excellent communication skills, both in person and through digital channels, as well as the confidence to assert your viewpoint and influence decisions while maintaining positive working relationships. Practical abilities such as measurement, document tracking, and managing orders and returns are also key to success in this role. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Due to ongoing growth, Watkin Jones are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the Group. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the management of the commercial function on allocated projects. This includes undertaking practical quantity surveying tasks, assisting colleagues with key activities, and carrying out essential administrative duties associated with commercial and quantity surveying practices within construction projects. About You: We re looking for someone with BTEC or A-Level qualifications, or demonstrable experience in a relevant field. You should actively engage in keeping up to date with industry developments, trends, and best practices. Strong knowledge and skills are essential, including proficiency in Microsoft Office application, particularly Excel and the ability to manage time effectively, balance competing priorities, and complete administrative tasks. You ll need excellent communication skills, both in person and through digital channels, as well as the confidence to assert your viewpoint and influence decisions while maintaining positive working relationships. Practical abilities such as measurement, document tracking, and managing orders and returns are also key to success in this role. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager Job Reference: SMPM Job Location: United Kingdom, Manchester Job Type: Permanent Posted a day ago Manchester (within 1 hours commute) As a Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of medium to large scale mechanical and HVAC projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest technical and safety standards. This is a key leadership role that requires strong technical expertise, excellent client communication, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage full project life cycle - from design review and planning to installation, commissioning, and handover. Oversee all mechanical and HVAC works including ventilation, heating, cooling, chilled water, boilers, pipework, duct work, and associated systems. Manage project budgets, financial forecasting, cost control, and commercial reporting. Coordinate subcontractors, engineers, suppliers, and site teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and quality assurance checks. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and H&S requirements. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, acting as the main point of contact throughout the project. Identify and resolve technical or operational challenges proactively. Contribute to value engineering, tendering input, and project planning activities. About You Proven track record as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within HVAC or building services. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC plant, controls, pipework, and associated services. Demonstrable experience leading projects of high value. Capable of managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and familiarity with project financials. Comprehensive understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND, Degree, or trade background in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services. Experience within specialist sectors such as healthcare, education, industrial, clean rooms, or data centres. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant safety qualifications. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager Job Reference: SMPM Job Location: United Kingdom, Manchester Job Type: Permanent Posted a day ago Manchester (within 1 hours commute) As a Senior Mechanical / HVAC Project Manager, you will oversee the delivery of medium to large scale mechanical and HVAC projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest technical and safety standards. This is a key leadership role that requires strong technical expertise, excellent client communication, and the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage full project life cycle - from design review and planning to installation, commissioning, and handover. Oversee all mechanical and HVAC works including ventilation, heating, cooling, chilled water, boilers, pipework, duct work, and associated systems. Manage project budgets, financial forecasting, cost control, and commercial reporting. Coordinate subcontractors, engineers, suppliers, and site teams to ensure seamless project delivery. Conduct site inspections, progress meetings, and quality assurance checks. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, standards, and H&S requirements. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, acting as the main point of contact throughout the project. Identify and resolve technical or operational challenges proactively. Contribute to value engineering, tendering input, and project planning activities. About You Proven track record as a Mechanical Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within HVAC or building services. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, HVAC plant, controls, pipework, and associated services. Demonstrable experience leading projects of high value. Capable of managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and familiarity with project financials. Comprehensive understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards. HNC/HND, Degree, or trade background in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services. Experience within specialist sectors such as healthcare, education, industrial, clean rooms, or data centres. SMSTS, CSCS, and relevant safety qualifications. WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Head of Property Management Strategic Leadership Role Step Out of the Portfolio and Into Leadership Are you a Senior Property Manager or Associate Director ready to stop managing "blocks" and start managing people and strategy ? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading property brand and take the reins of a high-performing regional hub. You won't be bogged down by a personal portfolio; instead, you will be the architect of your team's success, driving innovation and elevating service standards across a prestigious local office. Why This Role is Different Pure Leadership: Your focus is on steering the ship-overseeing Team Leaders and Property Managers rather than day-to-day maintenance issues. Autonomy & Influence: You will manage office P&Ls, budgets, and growth strategies with the full backing of a structured, national brand. Career Projection: This isn't just a job; it's a pathway into senior operational management within a business that prioritizes internal promotion. Culture of Excellence: Enjoy a professional, modern office environment with a commitment to work-life balance through hybrid working. Your Mission As the Head of Property Management, you will be the heartbeat of the office. Your goal is to foster a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Empower & Develop: Mentor and lead a structured team through established Team Leaders, focusing on talent retention and HR excellence. Strategic Oversight: Ensure the highest levels of compliance (ARMA/RICS) while driving innovation in service delivery. Business Growth: Work alongside key stakeholders to identify new opportunities and ensure client satisfaction remains at the gold standard. Commercial Management: Take full ownership of office budgets, forecasting, and P&L performance. Who You Are We are looking for a visionary leader who is passionate about the property industry and even more passionate about developing people. Experienced: A proven track record in Property Management at a Senior or Associate Director level. Qualified: IRPM/RICS qualified (or equivalent). Leader: Someone who thrives on seeing their team succeed and grow. Commercially Sharp: You understand the "big picture" and have a keen interest in operations and business scaling. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Property Management Strategic Leadership Role Step Out of the Portfolio and Into Leadership Are you a Senior Property Manager or Associate Director ready to stop managing "blocks" and start managing people and strategy ? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading property brand and take the reins of a high-performing regional hub. You won't be bogged down by a personal portfolio; instead, you will be the architect of your team's success, driving innovation and elevating service standards across a prestigious local office. Why This Role is Different Pure Leadership: Your focus is on steering the ship-overseeing Team Leaders and Property Managers rather than day-to-day maintenance issues. Autonomy & Influence: You will manage office P&Ls, budgets, and growth strategies with the full backing of a structured, national brand. Career Projection: This isn't just a job; it's a pathway into senior operational management within a business that prioritizes internal promotion. Culture of Excellence: Enjoy a professional, modern office environment with a commitment to work-life balance through hybrid working. Your Mission As the Head of Property Management, you will be the heartbeat of the office. Your goal is to foster a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Empower & Develop: Mentor and lead a structured team through established Team Leaders, focusing on talent retention and HR excellence. Strategic Oversight: Ensure the highest levels of compliance (ARMA/RICS) while driving innovation in service delivery. Business Growth: Work alongside key stakeholders to identify new opportunities and ensure client satisfaction remains at the gold standard. Commercial Management: Take full ownership of office budgets, forecasting, and P&L performance. Who You Are We are looking for a visionary leader who is passionate about the property industry and even more passionate about developing people. Experienced: A proven track record in Property Management at a Senior or Associate Director level. Qualified: IRPM/RICS qualified (or equivalent). Leader: Someone who thrives on seeing their team succeed and grow. Commercially Sharp: You understand the "big picture" and have a keen interest in operations and business scaling. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. 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.
Principal Technology Advisor - Identity and Trust Salary: £57,815pa - £65,021pa, with potential for further progression with a pay progression scheme. Location: Hybrid - Contracted to our Wilmslow, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff or Belfast office, however, we offer flexible home and office-based working opportunities. There will be times when you will be expected to attend the office to collaborate with colleagues or travel due to business need. Please note, from Autumn 2026 our head office will relocate from Wilmslow to Manchester city centre. Why work for us? Pay progression scheme. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days paid holiday per year, plus privilege and public holidays. Flexi leave (up to 26 additional days leave per year). Pension (employer contribution around 28.9%). Online discount scheme to save money at major supermarkets, retailers, gyms, restaurants, insurance providers and many more. Health Cash Plan. Fantastic development opportunities to learn and progress. Job summary Reporting to the Group Manager of the Identity and Trust team, you will join legal, policy and technology experts across the organisations involved in different projects and workstreams. You may have relevant technical experience through a background in encryption or security (public key infrastructure/cryptography), development of technical standards for online trust (ie ETSI, ISO Mdl, NIST 800-63, W3C VC, FIDO, GPG 45), or experience of other associated disciplines, such as Decentralised identity, security and privacy engineering or identity verification and authentication. You will enjoy substantial autonomy, often working directly with more senior colleagues, including members of the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams, and will regularly provide advice and expertise in internal briefings and at external events and meetings. You may also work directly with external researchers or technologists, and industry fora as part of this role. The client are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives and careers of our people, and empower you to be curious, impactful, collaborative and respectful. Key responsibilities: Provide in-depth advice on technology projects and support the development of information rights policy generally as required. Build strong relationships within the organisation and translate technical insights into impactful actions. Support the oreganisation's supervisory functions for qualified status of trust service providers under UK eIDAS. Provide strategic advice to the senior leadership team, including the delivery of timely and high-quality briefings. Keep up with developments in online trust and their implications for information rights such as: interoperability and technical standards, fraud and security risks and mitigations, or usability and inclusivity considerations for identity management. Develop relationships with key stakeholders and represent the organisation in technical discussions, conferences, and meetings with technical bodies and interest groups. Represent the organisation in situations where expert advice or guidance is needed, eg meeting senior technical representative bodies and info groups, speaking at conferences, etc. Person specification Essential criteria assessed at application stage: Substantial experience relevant to the role requirements, as described in the role responsibilities and person specification, and accumulated through any combination of academic or vocational qualifications or experience Good knowledge of cryptographic concepts enabled by PKI ( Encryption, digital signatures, authentication, non-repudiation). Up to date knowledge of current trends and practices in system architecture for digital identity or trust services Ability to apply technical standards or legislative requirements to the development and application of information and communications technologies A strong desire and aptitude to continually develop technical knowledge, skills and abilities as technology evolves Equality, diversity, and inclusion We are committed to promoting and enhancing equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are focused on developing a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and together we are building an inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. We are championing this through our Equality Diversity and Inclusion Board together with a number of staff networks. Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancy will be invited to interview as part of the Disability Confident Scheme. If you are suitable and interested, please contact Georgie at Harvey Nash to hear more. Email: (see below)
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Technology Advisor - Identity and Trust Salary: £57,815pa - £65,021pa, with potential for further progression with a pay progression scheme. Location: Hybrid - Contracted to our Wilmslow, London, Edinburgh, Cardiff or Belfast office, however, we offer flexible home and office-based working opportunities. There will be times when you will be expected to attend the office to collaborate with colleagues or travel due to business need. Please note, from Autumn 2026 our head office will relocate from Wilmslow to Manchester city centre. Why work for us? Pay progression scheme. Hybrid and flexible working options. 25 days paid holiday per year, plus privilege and public holidays. Flexi leave (up to 26 additional days leave per year). Pension (employer contribution around 28.9%). Online discount scheme to save money at major supermarkets, retailers, gyms, restaurants, insurance providers and many more. Health Cash Plan. Fantastic development opportunities to learn and progress. Job summary Reporting to the Group Manager of the Identity and Trust team, you will join legal, policy and technology experts across the organisations involved in different projects and workstreams. You may have relevant technical experience through a background in encryption or security (public key infrastructure/cryptography), development of technical standards for online trust (ie ETSI, ISO Mdl, NIST 800-63, W3C VC, FIDO, GPG 45), or experience of other associated disciplines, such as Decentralised identity, security and privacy engineering or identity verification and authentication. You will enjoy substantial autonomy, often working directly with more senior colleagues, including members of the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams, and will regularly provide advice and expertise in internal briefings and at external events and meetings. You may also work directly with external researchers or technologists, and industry fora as part of this role. The client are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives and careers of our people, and empower you to be curious, impactful, collaborative and respectful. Key responsibilities: Provide in-depth advice on technology projects and support the development of information rights policy generally as required. Build strong relationships within the organisation and translate technical insights into impactful actions. Support the oreganisation's supervisory functions for qualified status of trust service providers under UK eIDAS. Provide strategic advice to the senior leadership team, including the delivery of timely and high-quality briefings. Keep up with developments in online trust and their implications for information rights such as: interoperability and technical standards, fraud and security risks and mitigations, or usability and inclusivity considerations for identity management. Develop relationships with key stakeholders and represent the organisation in technical discussions, conferences, and meetings with technical bodies and interest groups. Represent the organisation in situations where expert advice or guidance is needed, eg meeting senior technical representative bodies and info groups, speaking at conferences, etc. Person specification Essential criteria assessed at application stage: Substantial experience relevant to the role requirements, as described in the role responsibilities and person specification, and accumulated through any combination of academic or vocational qualifications or experience Good knowledge of cryptographic concepts enabled by PKI ( Encryption, digital signatures, authentication, non-repudiation). Up to date knowledge of current trends and practices in system architecture for digital identity or trust services Ability to apply technical standards or legislative requirements to the development and application of information and communications technologies A strong desire and aptitude to continually develop technical knowledge, skills and abilities as technology evolves Equality, diversity, and inclusion We are committed to promoting and enhancing equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are focused on developing a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve and together we are building an inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. We are championing this through our Equality Diversity and Inclusion Board together with a number of staff networks. Candidates with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for this vacancy will be invited to interview as part of the Disability Confident Scheme. If you are suitable and interested, please contact Georgie at Harvey Nash to hear more. Email: (see below)
Job Title : Manufacturing Manager Location: Cleavland Salary: £80,000 £90,000 Benefits: Car + Benefits This is a senior operational appointment, replacing an existing leader, and offers the incoming Production Manager the opportunity to take ownership of a significant manufacturing operation with real influence at board and operational level. Working Hours: Full-time, site-based role Standard manufacturing hours with flexibility expected in line with operational demands Job Description: This Production Manager role carries full responsibility for leading and managing production activities across a large fabrication-focused manufacturing site employing several hundred blue-collar employees. You will oversee fabrication, welding and associated production functions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. As Manufacturing Manager, you ll work closely with engineering, quality, planning and commercial teams to align operational output with customer and project requirements. The position requires a visible, hands-on leadership style, with a strong on-the-floor presence. A key focus will be driving efficiency, continuous improvement, workforce engagement and safety performance across a complex, project-driven environment. This is a senior role suited to an experienced manufacturing Manager who is comfortable operating at scale and managing diverse production leadership teams. Skills & experience: • Proven experience as a Production Manager or equivalent senior manufacturing leader • Background managing large production or fabrication sites. • Strong knowledge of fabrication and welding processes • Experience delivering large structural fabrications (e.g. energy, infrastructure, marine or heavy engineering sectors) • Ability to lead skilled blue-collar workforces in safety-critical environments • UK-based with full right to work • Exposure to offshore energy or renewables is desirable, but not essential. The Company: I m working exclusively with a large-scale UK-based manufacturing business operating within heavy engineering. They deliver major structural projects into highly regulated sectors and are known for their long-term stability, strong project pipeline and continued investment in people and facilities. Why Should You Apply? This is a rare opportunity for a proven Manufacturing Manager to step into a highly visible leadership role with genuine scale and responsibility. You ll inherit a well-established operation while still having the authority to influence performance, people development and production strategy. If you re a Production Manager seeking a senior role within heavy fabrication - without the instability of turnaround environments - this opportunity offers both challenge and long-term security.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Manufacturing Manager Location: Cleavland Salary: £80,000 £90,000 Benefits: Car + Benefits This is a senior operational appointment, replacing an existing leader, and offers the incoming Production Manager the opportunity to take ownership of a significant manufacturing operation with real influence at board and operational level. Working Hours: Full-time, site-based role Standard manufacturing hours with flexibility expected in line with operational demands Job Description: This Production Manager role carries full responsibility for leading and managing production activities across a large fabrication-focused manufacturing site employing several hundred blue-collar employees. You will oversee fabrication, welding and associated production functions, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. As Manufacturing Manager, you ll work closely with engineering, quality, planning and commercial teams to align operational output with customer and project requirements. The position requires a visible, hands-on leadership style, with a strong on-the-floor presence. A key focus will be driving efficiency, continuous improvement, workforce engagement and safety performance across a complex, project-driven environment. This is a senior role suited to an experienced manufacturing Manager who is comfortable operating at scale and managing diverse production leadership teams. Skills & experience: • Proven experience as a Production Manager or equivalent senior manufacturing leader • Background managing large production or fabrication sites. • Strong knowledge of fabrication and welding processes • Experience delivering large structural fabrications (e.g. energy, infrastructure, marine or heavy engineering sectors) • Ability to lead skilled blue-collar workforces in safety-critical environments • UK-based with full right to work • Exposure to offshore energy or renewables is desirable, but not essential. The Company: I m working exclusively with a large-scale UK-based manufacturing business operating within heavy engineering. They deliver major structural projects into highly regulated sectors and are known for their long-term stability, strong project pipeline and continued investment in people and facilities. Why Should You Apply? This is a rare opportunity for a proven Manufacturing Manager to step into a highly visible leadership role with genuine scale and responsibility. You ll inherit a well-established operation while still having the authority to influence performance, people development and production strategy. If you re a Production Manager seeking a senior role within heavy fabrication - without the instability of turnaround environments - this opportunity offers both challenge and long-term security.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. Main duties of the job This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. About us Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. Key Responsibilities To ensure efficient leadership and oversight of the systems which promote effecting governance in the Hospital; in relation to Quality, compliance and administration. Lead on local audit strategy, contract requirements and bed management across the hospital. Take a lead on and maintain effective systems to monitor and improve Quality in the Hospital. Maintain professional and effective relationships and positive engagement with key Stakeholders. Lead and coordinate the hospital's Quality Assurance Framework, including scheduling, completing, and reporting on internal audits. With the Senior Management Team, oversee the hospital OLAP and support with the completion of required actions and Governance meetings. Track progress against local and corporate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including incident reporting, and safeguarding compliance. Ensure all audit and improvement actions are completed, evidenced, and embedded into operational practice. Act as the hospital's subject matter expert on CQC Fundamental Standards and associated regulatory requirements. Lead on mock inspections, self assessments, and the hospital's preparation for CQC, commissioner, or corporate inspections. Review and analyse DATIX incident data, identifying emerging trends, themes, and learning opportunities. Work closely with the leadership teams to promote a culture of safety, transparency, and accountability. Provide expert advice and practical support to staff and managers on all aspects of governance and compliance. Deliver or facilitate training and awareness sessions on quality standards, policy compliance, and audit outcomes. Liaise confidently with external stakeholders, including CQC inspectors, NHS commissioners, local authorities, advocates, and families. Line manage the Administration teams and Quality Team Assistants, ensuring appropriate support, management and compliance with job descriptions. Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget. Support the hospital in implementing continuous improvement projects based on audit and feedback findings. Lead on all Quality Network and Peer Reviews in the Hospital, ensuring wards are supported with all aspects of the visits and action plans are completed. We're looking for people who have: Proven experience working within healthcare governance, quality assurance or compliance (mental health or social care preferred). Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983, revised in 2007. In depth understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards, Health & Social Care Act 2008, and NHS/commissioner frameworks. Excellent analytical, organisational, and report writing skills. Ability to influence, support, and challenge colleagues to maintain high standards. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in presenting findings to varied audiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data management tools. Why Cygnet? - What we offer Strong career progression opportunities. Expert supervision & support. Company paid Life Assurance scheme. Smart Health Toolkit - providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation and health checks. Health Cash Plan. Subsidised meals on duty. Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. Main duties of the job This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. About us Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Job responsibilities Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is a 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. We are seeking an experienced and driven Quality and Admin Manager to join our Leadership Team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover secondment. This is a pivotal position, ensuring that the hospital maintains full compliance with CQC regulatory standards, Cygnet Group governance frameworks, and commissioner requirements. The post holder will lead on internal quality assurance, audit, risk management, and policy implementation, ensuring that governance systems translate effectively into daily operational practice across all wards and departments. Key Responsibilities To ensure efficient leadership and oversight of the systems which promote effecting governance in the Hospital; in relation to Quality, compliance and administration. Lead on local audit strategy, contract requirements and bed management across the hospital. Take a lead on and maintain effective systems to monitor and improve Quality in the Hospital. Maintain professional and effective relationships and positive engagement with key Stakeholders. Lead and coordinate the hospital's Quality Assurance Framework, including scheduling, completing, and reporting on internal audits. With the Senior Management Team, oversee the hospital OLAP and support with the completion of required actions and Governance meetings. Track progress against local and corporate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including incident reporting, and safeguarding compliance. Ensure all audit and improvement actions are completed, evidenced, and embedded into operational practice. Act as the hospital's subject matter expert on CQC Fundamental Standards and associated regulatory requirements. Lead on mock inspections, self assessments, and the hospital's preparation for CQC, commissioner, or corporate inspections. Review and analyse DATIX incident data, identifying emerging trends, themes, and learning opportunities. Work closely with the leadership teams to promote a culture of safety, transparency, and accountability. Provide expert advice and practical support to staff and managers on all aspects of governance and compliance. Deliver or facilitate training and awareness sessions on quality standards, policy compliance, and audit outcomes. Liaise confidently with external stakeholders, including CQC inspectors, NHS commissioners, local authorities, advocates, and families. Line manage the Administration teams and Quality Team Assistants, ensuring appropriate support, management and compliance with job descriptions. Be responsible for aspects of the administration budget. Support the hospital in implementing continuous improvement projects based on audit and feedback findings. Lead on all Quality Network and Peer Reviews in the Hospital, ensuring wards are supported with all aspects of the visits and action plans are completed. We're looking for people who have: Proven experience working within healthcare governance, quality assurance or compliance (mental health or social care preferred). Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983, revised in 2007. In depth understanding of CQC Fundamental Standards, Health & Social Care Act 2008, and NHS/commissioner frameworks. Excellent analytical, organisational, and report writing skills. Ability to influence, support, and challenge colleagues to maintain high standards. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in presenting findings to varied audiences. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data management tools. Why Cygnet? - What we offer Strong career progression opportunities. Expert supervision & support. Company paid Life Assurance scheme. Smart Health Toolkit - providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation and health checks. Health Cash Plan. Subsidised meals on duty. Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savings. Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Senior Tax Manager - Belfast - Top 4 Firm Your new company Hays are thrilled to be partnering with this top tier firm. Our client's client's growing Belfast Tax team is seeking experienced candidates in corporate tax to join as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager. Our clients Corporate Tax team specialises in advising local and international businesses on managing their tax affairs in the UK and abroad. Your new role Hays are looking to recruit a Senior Manager based in our clients Belfast office with significant and varied experience of advising both locally and internationally owned businesses, including private equity portfolio companies on a broad range of complex matters. This is a key role in a growing team, working closely with experienced Partners and Directors and having responsibility to develop new client relationships, identifying, and pursuing new opportunities from within our market. You will be responsible for a diverse portfolio of client engagements, including both locally and internationally owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies and family offices and business owners. As a Senior Manager with a corporate tax focus, you will be encouraged to work on a variety of clients and lead projects across several areas, introducing the relevant specialists as appropriate. You will develop market leading relationships with both our interesting clients (including many well-known household names) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm when developing client relationships or delivering complex projects. As a Senior Manager, you will maintain an expert level of relevant tax knowledge, remain up to date with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation, such that you can advise clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client / knowledge events. Your role includes supervising, coaching, and providing regular feedback to Managers, Senior Associates and Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will possess initiative, drive, and the proven ability to work with and help lead a growing team, with the personal skills to maintain deep, trusted long-term relationships with our clients and contacts in the market. The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Relevant and up-to-date UK tax knowledge - varied experience of more complex tax issues facing both locally and internationally owned businesses and private equity portfolio companies. Strong project management skills - ability to manage several demanding client projects while remaining resilient and planning workload for self and others. Excellent communication skills - the candidate will be expected to be the point of contact on complex client engagements in their portfolio while supporting a range of stakeholders including client contacts and PwC staff. Excellent written communication - providing thorough and robust review of all written deliverables, including reports, technical memos and other concise advice for clients. Coaching and delegation - the successful candidate will help other Senior Managers and Managers in the team coach, develop and delegate to a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills. Efficient use of technology - in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities, and overseeing the delivery of analysis and written deliverables. Evidence of contributing to business development activity and winning new client work ACA and/or CTA qualified with at least 4 years post-qualification experience. What you'll get in return Exposure to a varied and interesting client base A collaborative and supportive leadership team and peer group Local clients What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager - Belfast - Top 4 Firm Your new company Hays are thrilled to be partnering with this top tier firm. Our client's client's growing Belfast Tax team is seeking experienced candidates in corporate tax to join as a Corporate Tax Senior Manager. Our clients Corporate Tax team specialises in advising local and international businesses on managing their tax affairs in the UK and abroad. Your new role Hays are looking to recruit a Senior Manager based in our clients Belfast office with significant and varied experience of advising both locally and internationally owned businesses, including private equity portfolio companies on a broad range of complex matters. This is a key role in a growing team, working closely with experienced Partners and Directors and having responsibility to develop new client relationships, identifying, and pursuing new opportunities from within our market. You will be responsible for a diverse portfolio of client engagements, including both locally and internationally owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies and family offices and business owners. As a Senior Manager with a corporate tax focus, you will be encouraged to work on a variety of clients and lead projects across several areas, introducing the relevant specialists as appropriate. You will develop market leading relationships with both our interesting clients (including many well-known household names) and internal stakeholders, collaborating across the firm when developing client relationships or delivering complex projects. As a Senior Manager, you will maintain an expert level of relevant tax knowledge, remain up to date with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation, such that you can advise clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions at client / knowledge events. Your role includes supervising, coaching, and providing regular feedback to Managers, Senior Associates and Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will possess initiative, drive, and the proven ability to work with and help lead a growing team, with the personal skills to maintain deep, trusted long-term relationships with our clients and contacts in the market. The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Relevant and up-to-date UK tax knowledge - varied experience of more complex tax issues facing both locally and internationally owned businesses and private equity portfolio companies. Strong project management skills - ability to manage several demanding client projects while remaining resilient and planning workload for self and others. Excellent communication skills - the candidate will be expected to be the point of contact on complex client engagements in their portfolio while supporting a range of stakeholders including client contacts and PwC staff. Excellent written communication - providing thorough and robust review of all written deliverables, including reports, technical memos and other concise advice for clients. Coaching and delegation - the successful candidate will help other Senior Managers and Managers in the team coach, develop and delegate to a team of associates and senior associates, helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills. Efficient use of technology - in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities, and overseeing the delivery of analysis and written deliverables. Evidence of contributing to business development activity and winning new client work ACA and/or CTA qualified with at least 4 years post-qualification experience. What you'll get in return Exposure to a varied and interesting client base A collaborative and supportive leadership team and peer group Local clients What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
