Senior / Principal Railway Engineer Location: Leeds (hybrid working available) Do you have a passion for rail engineering and consultancy experience? Are you ready to develop your career with an employee-owned company that plays a leading role in climate resilience? We are seeking a Senior or Principal Railway Engineer to join our clients growing railways team. This is a key role for someone with proven expertise in the railway sector who enjoys working collaboratively with clients and contractors on design and build projects. You will bring strong technical knowledge, a sound understanding of structural design principles and Eurocodes, and ideally some familiarity with scour design and procedures from the CIRIA Manual on scour and bridges and other hydraulic structures. Based mainly in Leeds or Tadcaster, with the flexibility of agile working, you will take a lead role in governance, supporting project managers in the delivery of railway sector projects across multiple offices. You will work closely with colleagues in disciplines such as environment, MEICA, structures and geotechnics to achieve project success. You will play a central role in ensuring stakeholders are engaged, risks are identified and managed, and outputs consistently meet the required standards. In practice, you will be responsible for technical assurance, client liaison, preparation of quotations, approval of design decisions and checking of calculations. You will also mentor and supervise junior colleagues, supporting their development and, as the role evolves, you may take on direct team leadership. This is a role for a self-starter who communicates well and can work independently to a high technical standard. We are looking for a candidate with a degree in civil or structural engineering and membership of a recognised professional institution such as ICE or IStructE, although those with substantial relevant experience and clear progress towards chartership will also be considered. A valid UK driving licence is required. You should have proven experience delivering civil engineering aspects of railway design within consultancy and/or contracting environments, along with a strong knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards. You will have experience of reinforced concrete design, geotechnical structure design such as retaining walls and embankment regrading, sheet pile solutions, drainage, and structural design for highway and railway loadings. You should also be familiar with Network Rail standards and processes, design review and assurance, and have a good awareness of CDM Regulations. It would be an advantage if you also bring experience of contract administration, mentoring junior staff, client liaison, use of Office 365 and SharePoint, or experience in contractors' responsible engineering roles. Knowledge of scour design, as well as procedures set out in the CIRIA Manual, would also be desirable. You will be joining a leading, independent and employee-owned consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering sustainable, innovative solutions across the UK and internationally. As part of an employee-owned business, you will have a genuine voice in how the company is run, along with access to profit-sharing. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative culture that values professional development, supports flexible working, and provides opportunities to work on projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including pension, profit share, income protection, a health cash plan and enhanced leave, as well as a structured training and development programme designed to help you reach your full potential. If you are an experienced Railway Engineer ready to take on a senior or principal role and contribute to impactful projects then please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Senior / Principal Railway Engineer Location: Leeds (hybrid working available) Do you have a passion for rail engineering and consultancy experience? Are you ready to develop your career with an employee-owned company that plays a leading role in climate resilience? We are seeking a Senior or Principal Railway Engineer to join our clients growing railways team. This is a key role for someone with proven expertise in the railway sector who enjoys working collaboratively with clients and contractors on design and build projects. You will bring strong technical knowledge, a sound understanding of structural design principles and Eurocodes, and ideally some familiarity with scour design and procedures from the CIRIA Manual on scour and bridges and other hydraulic structures. Based mainly in Leeds or Tadcaster, with the flexibility of agile working, you will take a lead role in governance, supporting project managers in the delivery of railway sector projects across multiple offices. You will work closely with colleagues in disciplines such as environment, MEICA, structures and geotechnics to achieve project success. You will play a central role in ensuring stakeholders are engaged, risks are identified and managed, and outputs consistently meet the required standards. In practice, you will be responsible for technical assurance, client liaison, preparation of quotations, approval of design decisions and checking of calculations. You will also mentor and supervise junior colleagues, supporting their development and, as the role evolves, you may take on direct team leadership. This is a role for a self-starter who communicates well and can work independently to a high technical standard. We are looking for a candidate with a degree in civil or structural engineering and membership of a recognised professional institution such as ICE or IStructE, although those with substantial relevant experience and clear progress towards chartership will also be considered. A valid UK driving licence is required. You should have proven experience delivering civil engineering aspects of railway design within consultancy and/or contracting environments, along with a strong knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards. You will have experience of reinforced concrete design, geotechnical structure design such as retaining walls and embankment regrading, sheet pile solutions, drainage, and structural design for highway and railway loadings. You should also be familiar with Network Rail standards and processes, design review and assurance, and have a good awareness of CDM Regulations. It would be an advantage if you also bring experience of contract administration, mentoring junior staff, client liaison, use of Office 365 and SharePoint, or experience in contractors' responsible engineering roles. Knowledge of scour design, as well as procedures set out in the CIRIA Manual, would also be desirable. You will be joining a leading, independent and employee-owned consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering sustainable, innovative solutions across the UK and internationally. As part of an employee-owned business, you will have a genuine voice in how the company is run, along with access to profit-sharing. The organisation prides itself on a collaborative culture that values professional development, supports flexible working, and provides opportunities to work on projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. In return, you can expect a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including pension, profit share, income protection, a health cash plan and enhanced leave, as well as a structured training and development programme designed to help you reach your full potential. If you are an experienced Railway Engineer ready to take on a senior or principal role and contribute to impactful projects then please contact Sam Smith at Calibre Search or click apply Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Summary: Are you ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a real impact on how we support our people? Do you want to join a reputable, established company that truly invests in its employees and offers clear career growth? We're hiring a HR Case Advisor to join our team at our Snodland office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with solid generalist experience gained in a fast paced environment who is looking to specialise in Employee Relations (ER). If you are currently an HR Assistant or HR Advisor who's ready to transition into a dedicated ER role and manage your own caseload, we encourage you to apply! This position is designed to be a clear pathway to future advancement in the field of Employee Relations. In this role, you'll be the go-to person for managers and colleagues, providing essential guidance and support on all things ER-related. Think discipline, grievance, conduct, and capability, with a constant focus on ensuring fairness and consistency, and making sure we comply with all company policies and UK employment law. It is crucial that you have completed your Level 5 CIPD and have the relevant knowledge and experience to hit the ground running. A big part of your day will be absence management, where you'll be coaching managers through the process, providing them with the necessary data, and ensuring a supportive and safe return-to-work is in place. You'll also be an expert in process adherence, helping to upskill our managers so they can proactively manage their teams. Additionally, you'll be leading on Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) cases, gathering and redacting data in collaboration with our data protection team. This isn't just about managing cases, though; it's about using your analytical skills to spot patterns, flag risks, and provide data-driven insights through accurate reporting. You'll be working alongside our HR Business Partners (HRBPs) and have a dotted line into them, giving you great exposure and support. We offer a hybrid working set up the chance to join a vibrant, friendly team with career opportunities. Main Responsibilities Provide expert guidance and support to managers and employees on a variety of HR matters, including disciplinary actions, grievance proceedings, and probation issues, ensuring all documentation and meetings comply with relevant policies and employment law. Lead on managing employee absences, proactively working with line managers to minimise duration, support long-term cases, and balance business needs with individual circumstances. Facilitate occupational health referrals and follow-ups as required. Lead and collaborate on Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) cases, gathering data from HR and company systems for current and former employees. Develop, update, and proactively coach managers with comprehensive documentation and guides to empower them for effective self-service case management. Conduct data analysis and report monthly figures to identify patterns, risks, and areas for proactive intervention to support People Plan objectives. Mediate and facilitate disputes to reduce the number of formal cases. Maintain accurate and up-to-date systems and comprehensive case files through detailed case notes to ensure accountability and transparency. Provide flexible support to the broader HR function and HRBPs, including minute-taking at complex ER cases. Propose policy and procedure changes or improvements to instil best practice. What you'll need CIPD Level 5 qualification (This must be completed, not currently being worked towards). Proven experience operating in a high-volume, fast-paced HR environment, with a strong background in disciplinary, grievance, DSARs, and absence management. Confidence and knowledge in the field of UK employment law and data protection and privacy. A proven ability to translate Company policies and procedures into fair and consistent solutions. Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with numbers, statistics, and analysing trend data. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and efficient record-keeping for case file management. Demonstrated ability to work effectively across all levels of management. Experience in coaching managers and colleagues on best practice case management. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency with HR systems (Workday is desirable) and Google Workspace It will be a bonus if you have (desirable) Accredited Mediator status We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £32,000 p.a.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Summary: Are you ready to take the next step in your HR career and make a real impact on how we support our people? Do you want to join a reputable, established company that truly invests in its employees and offers clear career growth? We're hiring a HR Case Advisor to join our team at our Snodland office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with solid generalist experience gained in a fast paced environment who is looking to specialise in Employee Relations (ER). If you are currently an HR Assistant or HR Advisor who's ready to transition into a dedicated ER role and manage your own caseload, we encourage you to apply! This position is designed to be a clear pathway to future advancement in the field of Employee Relations. In this role, you'll be the go-to person for managers and colleagues, providing essential guidance and support on all things ER-related. Think discipline, grievance, conduct, and capability, with a constant focus on ensuring fairness and consistency, and making sure we comply with all company policies and UK employment law. It is crucial that you have completed your Level 5 CIPD and have the relevant knowledge and experience to hit the ground running. A big part of your day will be absence management, where you'll be coaching managers through the process, providing them with the necessary data, and ensuring a supportive and safe return-to-work is in place. You'll also be an expert in process adherence, helping to upskill our managers so they can proactively manage their teams. Additionally, you'll be leading on Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) cases, gathering and redacting data in collaboration with our data protection team. This isn't just about managing cases, though; it's about using your analytical skills to spot patterns, flag risks, and provide data-driven insights through accurate reporting. You'll be working alongside our HR Business Partners (HRBPs) and have a dotted line into them, giving you great exposure and support. We offer a hybrid working set up the chance to join a vibrant, friendly team with career opportunities. Main Responsibilities Provide expert guidance and support to managers and employees on a variety of HR matters, including disciplinary actions, grievance proceedings, and probation issues, ensuring all documentation and meetings comply with relevant policies and employment law. Lead on managing employee absences, proactively working with line managers to minimise duration, support long-term cases, and balance business needs with individual circumstances. Facilitate occupational health referrals and follow-ups as required. Lead and collaborate on Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) cases, gathering data from HR and company systems for current and former employees. Develop, update, and proactively coach managers with comprehensive documentation and guides to empower them for effective self-service case management. Conduct data analysis and report monthly figures to identify patterns, risks, and areas for proactive intervention to support People Plan objectives. Mediate and facilitate disputes to reduce the number of formal cases. Maintain accurate and up-to-date systems and comprehensive case files through detailed case notes to ensure accountability and transparency. Provide flexible support to the broader HR function and HRBPs, including minute-taking at complex ER cases. Propose policy and procedure changes or improvements to instil best practice. What you'll need CIPD Level 5 qualification (This must be completed, not currently being worked towards). Proven experience operating in a high-volume, fast-paced HR environment, with a strong background in disciplinary, grievance, DSARs, and absence management. Confidence and knowledge in the field of UK employment law and data protection and privacy. A proven ability to translate Company policies and procedures into fair and consistent solutions. Strong analytical skills, comfortable working with numbers, statistics, and analysing trend data. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and efficient record-keeping for case file management. Demonstrated ability to work effectively across all levels of management. Experience in coaching managers and colleagues on best practice case management. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency with HR systems (Workday is desirable) and Google Workspace It will be a bonus if you have (desirable) Accredited Mediator status We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £32,000 p.a.
Design Manager - Water Infrastructure Colchester (Hybrid) A leading infrastructure contractor delivering essential water and wastewater projects across the UK is strengthening its in-house capability with the appointment of a Design Manager. This is a strategic opportunity to establish and lead a new internal design function supporting long-term framework delivery for Anglian Water. Role Overview The Design Manager will lead all design activity within a major capital works framework, managing internal and external design resources to ensure technical excellence, compliance, and delivery performance. Reporting to the Framework Manager, you will be responsible for building a multi-disciplinary team, implementing robust design processes, and driving innovation across multiple concurrent projects.The Design Managers key responsibilities will include: Establish and manage a new in-house design team, growing headcount to approximately six within 12 months. Oversee all design deliverables across the water and wastewater capital programme from concept through to completion. Manage sub-consultant designers, ensuring integration, quality, and alignment with project objectives. Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations, water industry standards, and client-specific technical requirements. Control design budgets, resources, and programmes to meet agreed SLAs. Facilitate design reviews, technical approvals, and sign-off processes. Lead mentoring and development of design team members, ensuring continuous alignment with engineering standards. Promote innovation and digital tools to improve design efficiency and delivery outcomes. Embed a culture of safety, quality, and technical excellence throughout all design activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within the water or wider infrastructure sector. Degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline). Demonstrable experience managing internal design teams and external consultants. Full understanding of design assurance, review, and sign-off processes. Strong technical knowledge of water infrastructure design standards and regulations. Competent in CDM compliance, risk management, and quality assurance. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD. Leadership capability with experience mentoring and developing design professionals. Desirable Requirements Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (ICE, IMechE, or similar). Prior experience within a framework or alliance delivery model. Exposure to digital engineering and BIM tools. Benefits and Career Development Starting salary of £60,000 to £70,000 plus a competitive package including company car or £5,000 car allowance, matched pension and private healthcare. You'll also be offered a position that includes excellent career prospects, a great work life balance and the scope to build and develop your own team from scratch. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new design function within a long-term, high-value water infrastructure framework. If you're passionate about leading innovation and building high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome applications from experienced Design Managers who are ready to take the next step in their career and contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Design Manager - Water Infrastructure Colchester (Hybrid) A leading infrastructure contractor delivering essential water and wastewater projects across the UK is strengthening its in-house capability with the appointment of a Design Manager. This is a strategic opportunity to establish and lead a new internal design function supporting long-term framework delivery for Anglian Water. Role Overview The Design Manager will lead all design activity within a major capital works framework, managing internal and external design resources to ensure technical excellence, compliance, and delivery performance. Reporting to the Framework Manager, you will be responsible for building a multi-disciplinary team, implementing robust design processes, and driving innovation across multiple concurrent projects.The Design Managers key responsibilities will include: Establish and manage a new in-house design team, growing headcount to approximately six within 12 months. Oversee all design deliverables across the water and wastewater capital programme from concept through to completion. Manage sub-consultant designers, ensuring integration, quality, and alignment with project objectives. Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations, water industry standards, and client-specific technical requirements. Control design budgets, resources, and programmes to meet agreed SLAs. Facilitate design reviews, technical approvals, and sign-off processes. Lead mentoring and development of design team members, ensuring continuous alignment with engineering standards. Promote innovation and digital tools to improve design efficiency and delivery outcomes. Embed a culture of safety, quality, and technical excellence throughout all design activity. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within the water or wider infrastructure sector. Degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or related discipline). Demonstrable experience managing internal design teams and external consultants. Full understanding of design assurance, review, and sign-off processes. Strong technical knowledge of water infrastructure design standards and regulations. Competent in CDM compliance, risk management, and quality assurance. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and AutoCAD. Leadership capability with experience mentoring and developing design professionals. Desirable Requirements Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (ICE, IMechE, or similar). Prior experience within a framework or alliance delivery model. Exposure to digital engineering and BIM tools. Benefits and Career Development Starting salary of £60,000 to £70,000 plus a competitive package including company car or £5,000 car allowance, matched pension and private healthcare. You'll also be offered a position that includes excellent career prospects, a great work life balance and the scope to build and develop your own team from scratch. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new design function within a long-term, high-value water infrastructure framework. If you're passionate about leading innovation and building high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. We welcome applications from experienced Design Managers who are ready to take the next step in their career and contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Client Success Manager We believe great outcomes, begin with great people. Welcome to Thornley Groves, a trusted name in property across Manchester. Now part of Lomond, the UK's leading property group and recently named one of the Sunday times best places to work, Thornley Groves combines extensive local insight across with the resources of a wider network. Our experienced team is here to guide people through every step of buying, selling, or letting their home. We are looking for a Client Success Manager to join us in our Vimto Gardens, Manchester office. The Client Success Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance tenant, landlord, and client satisfaction, reducing churn and maximising long term occupancy, income, and portfolio growth. A key focus will be on engaging with landlords who may be considering leaving the agency, ensuring concerns are addressed and relationships strengthened to retain their business. What is in it for you; Health & Wellbeing - Access to our smart spending app with discounts at 900+ retailers, wellbeing resources, free counselling, and a Virtual GP service. Learning & Development - We'll support your professional growth with funded qualifications and over 90 in house training programmes. Holidays & Enhanced Leave - Up to 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, the option to buy extra days, and enhanced family friendly leave (Neonatal, maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF). Lifestyle Perks - Cycle2Work scheme, Smart Tech scheme for the latest gadgets, and celebrations for long service. Security & Support - Life assurance cover to protect your loved ones. What the role looks like; Conduct exit interviews with departing landlords to understand pain points and create win back opportunities. Track landlord and tenant churn rates, identifying trends and risks early. Prepare retention reports for senior leadership. Work closely with finance and lettings teams to forecast the impact of retention. Design and implement strategies to improve renewal rates for leases and contracts. Identify landlords who have served notice or indicated dissatisfaction and implement tailored strategies to retain their business. Proactively engage with landlords through regular reviews, portfolio performance updates, and value add services. What we are looking for; Experience in property/lettings management, landlord relations, or client retention, within the property sector is essential. Strong relationship management and negotiation skills. Ability to de-escalate issues and win back landlord confidence. Commercial awareness of lettings market dynamics and landlord motivations. At Thornley Groves, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, nationalities, abilities, and perspectives. We're also committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or support during the application or interview stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Client Success Manager We believe great outcomes, begin with great people. Welcome to Thornley Groves, a trusted name in property across Manchester. Now part of Lomond, the UK's leading property group and recently named one of the Sunday times best places to work, Thornley Groves combines extensive local insight across with the resources of a wider network. Our experienced team is here to guide people through every step of buying, selling, or letting their home. We are looking for a Client Success Manager to join us in our Vimto Gardens, Manchester office. The Client Success Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance tenant, landlord, and client satisfaction, reducing churn and maximising long term occupancy, income, and portfolio growth. A key focus will be on engaging with landlords who may be considering leaving the agency, ensuring concerns are addressed and relationships strengthened to retain their business. What is in it for you; Health & Wellbeing - Access to our smart spending app with discounts at 900+ retailers, wellbeing resources, free counselling, and a Virtual GP service. Learning & Development - We'll support your professional growth with funded qualifications and over 90 in house training programmes. Holidays & Enhanced Leave - Up to 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays, your birthday off, the option to buy extra days, and enhanced family friendly leave (Neonatal, maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF). Lifestyle Perks - Cycle2Work scheme, Smart Tech scheme for the latest gadgets, and celebrations for long service. Security & Support - Life assurance cover to protect your loved ones. What the role looks like; Conduct exit interviews with departing landlords to understand pain points and create win back opportunities. Track landlord and tenant churn rates, identifying trends and risks early. Prepare retention reports for senior leadership. Work closely with finance and lettings teams to forecast the impact of retention. Design and implement strategies to improve renewal rates for leases and contracts. Identify landlords who have served notice or indicated dissatisfaction and implement tailored strategies to retain their business. Proactively engage with landlords through regular reviews, portfolio performance updates, and value add services. What we are looking for; Experience in property/lettings management, landlord relations, or client retention, within the property sector is essential. Strong relationship management and negotiation skills. Ability to de-escalate issues and win back landlord confidence. Commercial awareness of lettings market dynamics and landlord motivations. At Thornley Groves, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, nationalities, abilities, and perspectives. We're also committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or support during the application or interview stage, just let us know - we'll be happy to help. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you.
About the role The Director for PRA Strategy, Risk and Operations Directorate, reporting to the PRA CEO, is responsible for PRA's governance and controls, supervisory assurance, risk, data and COO functions. The Director plays a central role in preparing and getting agreement to the PRA's business plan and budget and this will be a particularly important part of the role in the coming period. Alongside ensuring the smooth operation of these core functions, the successful individual will also be responsible for the development of the PRA's next five-year strategy and co-ordinating its implementation. The role-holder will be a member of the PRA's Supervision, Risk and Policy Committee (SRPC) and will be a frequent presenter to the PRA's Prudential Regulation Committee (PRC). The Director will lead a Directorate of around 130 staff. Given the central role that SRO has, the role will involve substantial engagement with senior colleagues across the PRA and wider Bank, and will drive change across the organisation requiring credibility and influencing skills. This is a people management role. You will be responsible for day-to-day management of the team and for defining roles and responsibilities. You will develop your team through coaching and communicating a clear vision to ensure that your staff are productive, engaged and motivated to deliver the area's aims. You will also be responsible for managing all staff-related matters that may arise including performance, absence and sickness. Role requirements Minimum criteria Senior leadership experience in governance, risk management, operational strategy, or supervisory assurance within a complex organisation. Proven ability to lead large, multi-disciplinary teams, with a strong track record in people management, coaching, and performance development. Experience in the prudential supervision and/or regulation of financial institutions. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and drive change across senior levels of an organisation. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to executive committees and/or governance boards. A track record in driving change to support equity, diversity and inclusion and making the Bank a great and fulfilling place to work, including by being a role model at creating psychological safety and exemplifying the Bank's human and humble behaviours. Desirable criteria Deep understanding of organisational controls, data strategy, and/or operational delivery in a regulatory or public sector context. Experience developing and/or implementing strategy across a large organisation. Deep understanding of corporate and operational functions, including business planning and financial management. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. This role offers a competitive salary. In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the Bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the Bank's Privacy Notice . The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The Bank cannot guarantee that you and / or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case by case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully. All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage. It's therefore really important that you fill out the work history and application form questions, as your answers will form a critical part of the initial selection process. The assessment process will comprise of two interview stages and a psychometric assessment for those that are progressed to the second stage interview. This role closes on 23:59 on 31 st October 2025 . Please apply online, ensuring that you complete your work history and answer ALL the application questions fully and in detail as your application will not be considered if all mandatory questions are not fully complete .
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
About the role The Director for PRA Strategy, Risk and Operations Directorate, reporting to the PRA CEO, is responsible for PRA's governance and controls, supervisory assurance, risk, data and COO functions. The Director plays a central role in preparing and getting agreement to the PRA's business plan and budget and this will be a particularly important part of the role in the coming period. Alongside ensuring the smooth operation of these core functions, the successful individual will also be responsible for the development of the PRA's next five-year strategy and co-ordinating its implementation. The role-holder will be a member of the PRA's Supervision, Risk and Policy Committee (SRPC) and will be a frequent presenter to the PRA's Prudential Regulation Committee (PRC). The Director will lead a Directorate of around 130 staff. Given the central role that SRO has, the role will involve substantial engagement with senior colleagues across the PRA and wider Bank, and will drive change across the organisation requiring credibility and influencing skills. This is a people management role. You will be responsible for day-to-day management of the team and for defining roles and responsibilities. You will develop your team through coaching and communicating a clear vision to ensure that your staff are productive, engaged and motivated to deliver the area's aims. You will also be responsible for managing all staff-related matters that may arise including performance, absence and sickness. Role requirements Minimum criteria Senior leadership experience in governance, risk management, operational strategy, or supervisory assurance within a complex organisation. Proven ability to lead large, multi-disciplinary teams, with a strong track record in people management, coaching, and performance development. Experience in the prudential supervision and/or regulation of financial institutions. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build credibility and drive change across senior levels of an organisation. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience presenting to executive committees and/or governance boards. A track record in driving change to support equity, diversity and inclusion and making the Bank a great and fulfilling place to work, including by being a role model at creating psychological safety and exemplifying the Bank's human and humble behaviours. Desirable criteria Deep understanding of organisational controls, data strategy, and/or operational delivery in a regulatory or public sector context. Experience developing and/or implementing strategy across a large organisation. Deep understanding of corporate and operational functions, including business planning and financial management. Our Approach to Inclusion The Bank values diversity, equity and inclusion. We play a key role in maintaining monetary and financial stability, and to do that effectively, we believe we need a workforce that reflects the society we serve. At the Bank of England, we want all colleagues to feel valued and respected, so we're working hard to build an inclusive culture which supports people from all backgrounds and communities to be at their best at work. We celebrate all forms of diversity, including (but not limited to) age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. We believe that it's by drawing on different perspectives and experiences that we'll continue to make the best decisions for the public. We welcome applications from individuals who work flexibly, including job shares and part time working patterns. We've also partnered with external organisations to support us in making adjustments for candidates and employees in the recruitment process where they're needed. For most roles where work can be carried out at home, we aim for colleagues to spend half of their time in the office, with a minimum of 40% per month. Subject to that minimum requirement, individuals and managers should work together to find what works best for them, their team and stakeholders. Finally, we're proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme . If you wish to apply under this scheme, you should check the box in the 'Candidate Personal Information' under the 'Disability Confident Scheme' section of the application. Salary and Benefits Information We encourage flexible working, part time working and job share arrangements. Part time salary and benefits will be on a pro-rated basis as appropriate. This role offers a competitive salary. In addition, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package as detailed below: Currently a non-contributory, career average pension giving you a guaranteed retirement benefit of 1/80th of your annual salary for every year worked. There is the option to increase your pension (to 1/65th) or decrease (to 1/105th) in exchange for salary through our flexible benefits programme each year. The Bank has the discretion to vary standard accrual rates and dial up and dial down rates at any time and to withdraw dial up and dial down options at any time. A discretionary performance award based on a current award pool. An 8% benefits allowance with the option to take as salary or purchase a wide range of flexible benefits. 26 days' annual leave with option to buy up to 12 additional days through flexible benefits. Private medical insurance and income protection. National Security Vetting Process Employment in this role will be subject to the National Security Vetting clearance process (and typically can take between 6 to 12 weeks post offer) and the passing of additional Bank security checks in accordance with the Bank policy. Further information regarding the vetting and security clearance requirements for the role will be provided to the successful applicant, and information about how the Bank processes personal data for these purposes, is set out in the Bank's Privacy Notice . The Bank of England welcomes applications from all candidates, but as a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) approved sponsor, we have a responsibility to comply with the Immigration Rules and guidance. As such, our ability to employ individuals who require sponsorship for immigration purposes is limited. The Bank cannot guarantee that you and / or the role you are applying for will be eligible for sponsorship and that any application made to UKVI will be successful. Eligibility will therefore be considered on a case by case basis. The Application Process Important: Please ensure that you complete the 'work history' section and answer ALL the application questions fully. All candidate applications are anonymised to ensure that our hiring managers will not be able to see your personal information, including your CV, when reviewing your application details at the screening stage. It's therefore really important that you fill out the work history and application form questions, as your answers will form a critical part of the initial selection process. The assessment process will comprise of two interview stages and a psychometric assessment for those that are progressed to the second stage interview. This role closes on 23:59 on 31 st October 2025 . Please apply online, ensuring that you complete your work history and answer ALL the application questions fully and in detail as your application will not be considered if all mandatory questions are not fully complete .
Location: Frimley (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per week) Duration: 12 Month Contract Rate: 53.90 per hour Overview: The individual in this role will manage the PM&C processes of a small project, or a part of a larger, more complex project, (such as a particular work package), or will support a Project Manager or Head of Project with aspects of managing PM&C on a larger project. At this level the incumbent may lead a small team of professional staff (typically up to 5), being responsible for managing their delivery and performance and providing appraisal and support to their development. They will have a level of experience in one or more areas of PM&C practice and be expected to be able to adapt and apply these practices in different circumstances, to develop these practices and to guide and instruct others in their application Key Deliverables include but not limited to: Able to perform advanced project reporting & scheduling. Able to undertake advanced problem solving typically based on previous experience. Have a comprehensive knowledge of Business process and procedures. Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages. Attend on the job training as appropriate. Able to lead the PM&C processes on a small project or a work package of a larger project. Able to manage the PM&C processes on a full project lifecycle to ensure that, over time, the needs of customers/users continue to be met and that financial and other benefits are achieved. Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate PM&C methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agrees PM&C approach with stakeholders, and prepares realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and tracks activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate. Key Skills/Experience: Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of PM&C policies, processes, procedures and systems. Comprehensive PM&C experience demonstrated in a professional capacity and the specialist skills to ensure procedures are followed with the ability to define the standards which the others will operate. Guides others in application of PM&C processes. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of their project. Comprehensive understanding of one or more PM&C tools techniques and practices. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Business environment for their project. Good knowledge and experience of PM governance and assurance processes such as Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs). Typically an Assessor for LCM Reviews. Experience of influencing stakeholders both inside and outside the company. Comprehensive understanding of the wider PM&C environment, and of developments and practices in the field. Comprehensive understanding of own project/s, its markets, customers, strategic priorities and culture. Knowledge acquired through job related training and on the job experience with theoretical and practical skills. Experience of building relationships and negotiating outcomes with internal stakeholders. Gathers and analyses information. Supports development of solutions and of implementation approaches. Extensive knowledge of Primavera P6 Software
Oct 18, 2025
Contractor
Location: Frimley (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per week) Duration: 12 Month Contract Rate: 53.90 per hour Overview: The individual in this role will manage the PM&C processes of a small project, or a part of a larger, more complex project, (such as a particular work package), or will support a Project Manager or Head of Project with aspects of managing PM&C on a larger project. At this level the incumbent may lead a small team of professional staff (typically up to 5), being responsible for managing their delivery and performance and providing appraisal and support to their development. They will have a level of experience in one or more areas of PM&C practice and be expected to be able to adapt and apply these practices in different circumstances, to develop these practices and to guide and instruct others in their application Key Deliverables include but not limited to: Able to perform advanced project reporting & scheduling. Able to undertake advanced problem solving typically based on previous experience. Have a comprehensive knowledge of Business process and procedures. Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages. Attend on the job training as appropriate. Able to lead the PM&C processes on a small project or a work package of a larger project. Able to manage the PM&C processes on a full project lifecycle to ensure that, over time, the needs of customers/users continue to be met and that financial and other benefits are achieved. Identify, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Applies appropriate PM&C methods and tools whether predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches. Agrees PM&C approach with stakeholders, and prepares realistic plans (including quality, risk and communications plans) and tracks activities against the project schedule, managing stakeholder involvement as appropriate. Key Skills/Experience: Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of PM&C policies, processes, procedures and systems. Comprehensive PM&C experience demonstrated in a professional capacity and the specialist skills to ensure procedures are followed with the ability to define the standards which the others will operate. Guides others in application of PM&C processes. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of their project. Comprehensive understanding of one or more PM&C tools techniques and practices. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Business environment for their project. Good knowledge and experience of PM governance and assurance processes such as Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs). Typically an Assessor for LCM Reviews. Experience of influencing stakeholders both inside and outside the company. Comprehensive understanding of the wider PM&C environment, and of developments and practices in the field. Comprehensive understanding of own project/s, its markets, customers, strategic priorities and culture. Knowledge acquired through job related training and on the job experience with theoretical and practical skills. Experience of building relationships and negotiating outcomes with internal stakeholders. Gathers and analyses information. Supports development of solutions and of implementation approaches. Extensive knowledge of Primavera P6 Software
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Your new company A leading provider of facilities management and accommodation maintenance services is seeking an experienced Operational Performance Manager to join their South East team. With a strong reputation for innovation and customer-first service delivery, this organisation supports a wide range of clients across complex operational portfolios. Your new role As Operational Performance Manager, you will be responsible for analysing performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for service improvement. You'll lead the design and implementation of strategies that address performance gaps, embed sustainable enhancements, and ensure consistent delivery against KPIs and service level agreements.A key part of the role involves advanced use of Microsoft Excel and large data sets to model, forecast, and report performance outcomes. You'll present insights to senior stakeholders and contractors, translating data into actionable improvements. Supplier management will also be central, as you challenge delivery standards and oversee rectification plans where needed.You'll work closely with operational teams across the region, supporting them to deliver high performance and ensuring customer satisfaction remains at the heart of every decision. The role requires regular travel and a minimum of three days per week on site. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a strategic thinker with proven experience managing operational performance at scale. You'll have a strong grasp of data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and supplier management, with the ability to influence decisions and drive continuous improvement. Experience presenting reports to senior stakeholders and leading change initiatives is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £45,000 6% matched pension contribution Single private medical cover Life assurance (2x annual salary) 25 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working options 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Your new company A leading provider of facilities management and accommodation maintenance services is seeking an experienced Operational Performance Manager to join their South East team. With a strong reputation for innovation and customer-first service delivery, this organisation supports a wide range of clients across complex operational portfolios. Your new role As Operational Performance Manager, you will be responsible for analysing performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for service improvement. You'll lead the design and implementation of strategies that address performance gaps, embed sustainable enhancements, and ensure consistent delivery against KPIs and service level agreements.A key part of the role involves advanced use of Microsoft Excel and large data sets to model, forecast, and report performance outcomes. You'll present insights to senior stakeholders and contractors, translating data into actionable improvements. Supplier management will also be central, as you challenge delivery standards and oversee rectification plans where needed.You'll work closely with operational teams across the region, supporting them to deliver high performance and ensuring customer satisfaction remains at the heart of every decision. The role requires regular travel and a minimum of three days per week on site. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a strategic thinker with proven experience managing operational performance at scale. You'll have a strong grasp of data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and supplier management, with the ability to influence decisions and drive continuous improvement. Experience presenting reports to senior stakeholders and leading change initiatives is essential. What you'll get in return Competitive salary up to £45,000 6% matched pension contribution Single private medical cover Life assurance (2x annual salary) 25 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working options 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Morson Talent is pleased to be partnering with a well-established Nationwide Professional Services business in finding an Employee Relations People Partner. This is a rare opportunity, open to applicants within commuting distance of most major cities throughout England and Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with extensive Employee Relations experience to join a successful and growing business, in which you will be the go-to specialist in providing accurate, regulatory and legally compliant advice and support to employees throughout all areas of the organisation. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and initiatives to further improve and foster this positive and inclusive work culture. The role includes but is not limited to: - Provide timely and legally sound advice and support to managers throughout the organisation on a wide range of employee relations matters - Provide leadership and guidance in grievance, absence, disciplinary and performance cases - Work closely with management to ensure widespread awareness of procedure and instil confidence in the leadership team when handing staff relation matters - Maintain best-practice and reduce risk through collaborating with legal, compliance, and risk teams as well as through the analysis of HR data - Contribute to and lead on a range of projects from wellbeing initiatives to policy and procedure development, change management, employee engagement, and change - Collaborate with the wider people team as needed to complete business objectives Your experience: - CIPD L5 Qualified, or equivalent qualification by experience - Experience working in an ER-focussed role with a strong awareness and understanding of UK Employment Law - Strong comprehension of why procedures and policies are in place relative to UK Law - Able to confidently navigate complex cases utilising Best Practice and fair, empathic judgement - Working knowledge of contributing towards projects and initiatives - Excellent relationship building skills with a confident communication style, effective in a diverse range of exchanges Benefits include but aren t limited to: - Hybrid working - 25 days holiday, plus holiday purchasing scheme - Competitive pension - Discretionary annual bonus - Life assurance, health cash plan, income protection, and more If this sounds like a good fit for you, please click Apply or email Joanna at (url removed)
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Morson Talent is pleased to be partnering with a well-established Nationwide Professional Services business in finding an Employee Relations People Partner. This is a rare opportunity, open to applicants within commuting distance of most major cities throughout England and Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with extensive Employee Relations experience to join a successful and growing business, in which you will be the go-to specialist in providing accurate, regulatory and legally compliant advice and support to employees throughout all areas of the organisation. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and initiatives to further improve and foster this positive and inclusive work culture. The role includes but is not limited to: - Provide timely and legally sound advice and support to managers throughout the organisation on a wide range of employee relations matters - Provide leadership and guidance in grievance, absence, disciplinary and performance cases - Work closely with management to ensure widespread awareness of procedure and instil confidence in the leadership team when handing staff relation matters - Maintain best-practice and reduce risk through collaborating with legal, compliance, and risk teams as well as through the analysis of HR data - Contribute to and lead on a range of projects from wellbeing initiatives to policy and procedure development, change management, employee engagement, and change - Collaborate with the wider people team as needed to complete business objectives Your experience: - CIPD L5 Qualified, or equivalent qualification by experience - Experience working in an ER-focussed role with a strong awareness and understanding of UK Employment Law - Strong comprehension of why procedures and policies are in place relative to UK Law - Able to confidently navigate complex cases utilising Best Practice and fair, empathic judgement - Working knowledge of contributing towards projects and initiatives - Excellent relationship building skills with a confident communication style, effective in a diverse range of exchanges Benefits include but aren t limited to: - Hybrid working - 25 days holiday, plus holiday purchasing scheme - Competitive pension - Discretionary annual bonus - Life assurance, health cash plan, income protection, and more If this sounds like a good fit for you, please click Apply or email Joanna at (url removed)
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Employee Relations Specialist located at our Head Office in Islington. £50,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBSExclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contributionAll applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: The Employee Relations Specialist is responsible for building strong working relationships across the business and advising, coaching and training stakeholders and the People team on best practice on all aspects of HR case work. This includes (but not limited to) disciplinary, grievances, absence management, probations, restructures and TUPE as well as training and coaching managers to enable them to successfully manage their teams whilst effectively managing risks. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Offering best practice and pragmatic advice on all areas relating to HR Case work with the outcome of aiming to manage risks and reach successful resolutionWorking with managers and staff to resolve conflict and grievances at the lowest level of formality possibleAddressing employee raised issues/concernsCoaching and advising managers on policies/procedures, best practice and identifying risks/costsEnsuring compliance with employment law and policy and processesEnsuring all casework is dealt with in a timely and pragmatic wayFacililate change - supporting and advising on restructures, TUPE etcBeing a 'trusted advisor' to the business on all aspects of employee relationsSupport on succession mapping: Provide support in identifying current and future skills requirements, succession gaps.Support on HR induction and other HR related trainingBuilding a good working relationship with the wider People team to ensure the effective working of the whole teamEnsure people management practices reflect employee brand, values and expected behavioursHealth & Wellbeing: Provide guidance to business on best practice approach to dealing with and supporting life events and issues relating to health and wellbeing, including reasonable adjustments and referral to Occupational Health. Essential: Excellent HR experience with a strong emphasis on Employee RelationsAbility to effectively influence, challenge and negotiate within their business area on a range of people/HR issuesAbility to build effective relationships with people at all levels in the organisation, to understand business needs and consider and be aware of wider organisational and external impactAbility to give sound HR advice to managers on all aspects of HR issuesExcellent understanding of employment law, regulations and good practiceAbility to think outside of process where necessary and take full accountabilityExcellent stakeholder engagement and customer service with all managers and staff across the OrganisationDesirable: Social Care sectorIdeally have operated in a multi-site and unionised HR roleTUPE experience For our full job description please visit our website About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation.We are Caring and Compassionate.We are Inclusive and Trusted.We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Employee Relations Specialist located at our Head Office in Islington. £50,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of serviceFree DBSExclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light CardFully paid induction programme and further trainingILM courses and Apprenticeship ProgrammesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential supportOnline wellbeing resourcesA generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contributionAll applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: The Employee Relations Specialist is responsible for building strong working relationships across the business and advising, coaching and training stakeholders and the People team on best practice on all aspects of HR case work. This includes (but not limited to) disciplinary, grievances, absence management, probations, restructures and TUPE as well as training and coaching managers to enable them to successfully manage their teams whilst effectively managing risks. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Offering best practice and pragmatic advice on all areas relating to HR Case work with the outcome of aiming to manage risks and reach successful resolutionWorking with managers and staff to resolve conflict and grievances at the lowest level of formality possibleAddressing employee raised issues/concernsCoaching and advising managers on policies/procedures, best practice and identifying risks/costsEnsuring compliance with employment law and policy and processesEnsuring all casework is dealt with in a timely and pragmatic wayFacililate change - supporting and advising on restructures, TUPE etcBeing a 'trusted advisor' to the business on all aspects of employee relationsSupport on succession mapping: Provide support in identifying current and future skills requirements, succession gaps.Support on HR induction and other HR related trainingBuilding a good working relationship with the wider People team to ensure the effective working of the whole teamEnsure people management practices reflect employee brand, values and expected behavioursHealth & Wellbeing: Provide guidance to business on best practice approach to dealing with and supporting life events and issues relating to health and wellbeing, including reasonable adjustments and referral to Occupational Health. Essential: Excellent HR experience with a strong emphasis on Employee RelationsAbility to effectively influence, challenge and negotiate within their business area on a range of people/HR issuesAbility to build effective relationships with people at all levels in the organisation, to understand business needs and consider and be aware of wider organisational and external impactAbility to give sound HR advice to managers on all aspects of HR issuesExcellent understanding of employment law, regulations and good practiceAbility to think outside of process where necessary and take full accountabilityExcellent stakeholder engagement and customer service with all managers and staff across the OrganisationDesirable: Social Care sectorIdeally have operated in a multi-site and unionised HR roleTUPE experience For our full job description please visit our website About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation.We are Caring and Compassionate.We are Inclusive and Trusted.We work in Partnership and are One-Team.Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Lead Location: Remote with occasional onsite visits and quarterly team sessions (Preston or local site) Term: 6 months initially Rate: £45.46 per hour umbrella, circa £336.40 per day, inside IR35 Please note successful candidate must go through a BPSS check and be able to obtain government security clearance About the Role The Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Lead plays a key role in delivering new cyber capabilities, system upgrades, and improvements across enterprise-managed systems and services. Reporting to the Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Manager, you will oversee the full delivery lifecycle planning, governance, execution, and closure ensuring that cyber initiatives are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in alignment with business and security objectives. You ll coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, manage third-party partners, and work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure that new cyber capabilities strengthen enterprise resilience and align with strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of small to medium-sized cyber security change projects with high business impact. Translate business and cyber security requirements into actionable delivery plans, milestones, and resource schedules. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across Cyber, IT, and Business functions, ensuring collaboration and accountability. Apply governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks to manage cost, schedule, quality, and risk. Manage and forecast delivery budgets, taking corrective action on overspends or variances. Identify and communicate project risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Engage with suppliers, vendors, and partners to ensure efficient and compliant delivery. Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices. Support the Capability Centre Manager in developing team capability, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of improvement. Ensure that all delivery activities align with cyber strategy, governance, and compliance standards. Technical Knowledge & Experience Proven experience delivering IT or cyber security projects or capability enhancements in complex environments. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, controls, and frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001, CIS). Experience working with DevOps tools and practices (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps). Familiarity with enterprise security domains such as identity management, cloud security, network defence, vulnerability management, or security operations. Demonstrated ability to work within structured governance and change control frameworks . Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies : PRINCE2 , APM PMQ , Agile/Scrum , or Hybrid delivery models. Understanding of ITIL and service management principles. Experience applying Change Management and Lean Six Sigma techniques is beneficial. Skills & Attributes Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple concurrent deliverables. Skilled at influencing stakeholders across technical and non-technical domains. Demonstrated ability to drive outcomes in complex, cross-functional environments. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development. Can-do attitude with strong ownership and accountability. Qualifications Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Engineering, or a related field. Formal project management training: PRINCE2 Practitioner , APM PMQ , or Agile Project Management . Additional certifications desirable: ITIL , Lean Six Sigma , Change Management , CISSP , CISM , or CompTIA Security+ . Please note applications are likely to close soon so please act quickly if you would like to be considered.
Oct 18, 2025
Contractor
Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Lead Location: Remote with occasional onsite visits and quarterly team sessions (Preston or local site) Term: 6 months initially Rate: £45.46 per hour umbrella, circa £336.40 per day, inside IR35 Please note successful candidate must go through a BPSS check and be able to obtain government security clearance About the Role The Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Lead plays a key role in delivering new cyber capabilities, system upgrades, and improvements across enterprise-managed systems and services. Reporting to the Cyber Capability Centre Delivery Manager, you will oversee the full delivery lifecycle planning, governance, execution, and closure ensuring that cyber initiatives are delivered effectively, efficiently, and in alignment with business and security objectives. You ll coordinate multidisciplinary delivery teams, manage third-party partners, and work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure that new cyber capabilities strengthen enterprise resilience and align with strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of small to medium-sized cyber security change projects with high business impact. Translate business and cyber security requirements into actionable delivery plans, milestones, and resource schedules. Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across Cyber, IT, and Business functions, ensuring collaboration and accountability. Apply governance, assurance, and delivery frameworks to manage cost, schedule, quality, and risk. Manage and forecast delivery budgets, taking corrective action on overspends or variances. Identify and communicate project risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities. Engage with suppliers, vendors, and partners to ensure efficient and compliant delivery. Capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in delivery practices. Support the Capability Centre Manager in developing team capability, mentoring staff, and fostering a culture of improvement. Ensure that all delivery activities align with cyber strategy, governance, and compliance standards. Technical Knowledge & Experience Proven experience delivering IT or cyber security projects or capability enhancements in complex environments. Strong understanding of cyber security principles, controls, and frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001, CIS). Experience working with DevOps tools and practices (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps). Familiarity with enterprise security domains such as identity management, cloud security, network defence, vulnerability management, or security operations. Demonstrated ability to work within structured governance and change control frameworks . Experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners. Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies : PRINCE2 , APM PMQ , Agile/Scrum , or Hybrid delivery models. Understanding of ITIL and service management principles. Experience applying Change Management and Lean Six Sigma techniques is beneficial. Skills & Attributes Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities. Highly organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple concurrent deliverables. Skilled at influencing stakeholders across technical and non-technical domains. Demonstrated ability to drive outcomes in complex, cross-functional environments. Committed to continuous improvement and professional development. Can-do attitude with strong ownership and accountability. Qualifications Degree in Information Technology, Cyber Security, Engineering, or a related field. Formal project management training: PRINCE2 Practitioner , APM PMQ , or Agile Project Management . Additional certifications desirable: ITIL , Lean Six Sigma , Change Management , CISSP , CISM , or CompTIA Security+ . Please note applications are likely to close soon so please act quickly if you would like to be considered.
Senior Project Manager - R&D, New Product Development (NPD) The location of the role is Portsmouth (onsite role) . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 52 per hour (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35) . Industry: Life Sciences Role Summary The Senior R&D Project Manager, Process Design and Validation Services, is pivotal in driving innovation and excellence in our R&D projects, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry. The Senior R&D Project Manager is responsible for managing R&D development or improvement projects for any service in the R&D strategic plan which may include services and/or products associated with our portfolio of process development, validation or training services. Working from early phase (definition of specs) through concept and design and then into testing and validation. Ensuring organisational readiness to offer and execute. This position reports to the Director of R&D, and is located in Portsmouth, Harbourgate (UK). Key accountabilities of the role Lead a cross-functional team to execute on innovation projects. Collaborate closely with other departments including product management, subject matter experts, scientists, quality assurance, operations, marketing, sourcing and legal to ensure seamless execution of tasks. Foster a collaborative environment to drive project success. Innovation and improvement - continuously seek opportunities to improve existing processes and develop new, innovative solutions that enhance team performance. Responsible for creating and owning project schedule. Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality deliverables. Run regular project meetings ensuring all actions are assigned, tracked and completed on time. Tracking / reporting of project risks and issues; making and delivering mitigation plans as required to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met. Stakeholder identification and engagement; provide regular updates and ensure alignment with Senior Stakeholders on project goals, objectives and maintain visibility of project status. Work in accordance with the Project Management tools within our Business System. Key skills and experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in science, engineering, biotechnology or a related field. Multiple years project management experience in a matrixed team environment, preferably in new product development (NPD) space. Good track record of delivering large, cross-functional projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Strong leadership and solution driven with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Designing or delivering new technical services to market A foundational understanding of bioprocess manufacturing A foundational understanding of new and emergent therapeutic modalities
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Senior Project Manager - R&D, New Product Development (NPD) The location of the role is Portsmouth (onsite role) . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 52 per hour (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35) . Industry: Life Sciences Role Summary The Senior R&D Project Manager, Process Design and Validation Services, is pivotal in driving innovation and excellence in our R&D projects, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry. The Senior R&D Project Manager is responsible for managing R&D development or improvement projects for any service in the R&D strategic plan which may include services and/or products associated with our portfolio of process development, validation or training services. Working from early phase (definition of specs) through concept and design and then into testing and validation. Ensuring organisational readiness to offer and execute. This position reports to the Director of R&D, and is located in Portsmouth, Harbourgate (UK). Key accountabilities of the role Lead a cross-functional team to execute on innovation projects. Collaborate closely with other departments including product management, subject matter experts, scientists, quality assurance, operations, marketing, sourcing and legal to ensure seamless execution of tasks. Foster a collaborative environment to drive project success. Innovation and improvement - continuously seek opportunities to improve existing processes and develop new, innovative solutions that enhance team performance. Responsible for creating and owning project schedule. Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality deliverables. Run regular project meetings ensuring all actions are assigned, tracked and completed on time. Tracking / reporting of project risks and issues; making and delivering mitigation plans as required to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met. Stakeholder identification and engagement; provide regular updates and ensure alignment with Senior Stakeholders on project goals, objectives and maintain visibility of project status. Work in accordance with the Project Management tools within our Business System. Key skills and experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in science, engineering, biotechnology or a related field. Multiple years project management experience in a matrixed team environment, preferably in new product development (NPD) space. Good track record of delivering large, cross-functional projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Strong leadership and solution driven with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Designing or delivering new technical services to market A foundational understanding of bioprocess manufacturing A foundational understanding of new and emergent therapeutic modalities
Contractors Safety Office Manager Location: London Luton Airport (LLA) Salary: £65,000pa + up to £6,000pa profit share Work Patterns: 37-hour week, on-site 5 days a week Pension: 12% employer contribution Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays Other Benefits: Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan Job Type: Permanent Reports to: Maintenance Operations Manager About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Contract Safety Office Manager to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for overseeing all contractor-related activities across London Luton Airport. This hands-on role is central to ensuring contractors operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. As the accountable owner of the Contractor Management System (CMS), you will manage contractor performance, conduct audits, review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and drive continuous improvement in contractor safety and operational processes. You will also be expected to build strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and be available for out-of-hours support during audits or significant incidents. The 4 Key Areas of Responsibilities: 1. Contractor Management System (CMS): Manage the CMS to meet LLA policies and procedures. Carry out assurance checks to ensure compliance is adhered to. Provide monthly performance reports and escalate issues as required. Conduct annual reviews and updates of the CMS. Manage the "Concerto FM" contract and monitor system performance. Continually review legislative and regulatory changes impacting contractor operations. 2. Contractor Management: Lead the team overseeing all contractor activities across LLA. Support contractor processes, including reviewing RAMS for Work Authorisation and issuing PTWs. Conduct Continuous Improvement (CI) assessments, site-wide CI checks, and table-top exercises. Conduct regular compliance audits and investigations into contractor failures, near misses, or incidents. Track and log the effectiveness of contractor site access. Foster collaboration and understanding with contractors to enhance the safety culture. 3. Reporting & Performance: Deliver monthly performance dashboards and KPIs to the Head of Technical Services. Chair quarterly contractor forums for framework suppliers and service providers. Identify and present improvements to CMS processes, contractor performance, and on-site operations. 4. Team Leadership & Training: Lead, mentor, and develop the team to align skills with role requirements. Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Provide training and continuous development opportunities for team members. About You: Essential Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience managing contractors from a safety/engineering perspective. Strong knowledge of CMS systems and contractor compliance processes. Health & Safety professional with NEBOSH or equivalent qualification. Experience managing and developing a team. Strong organisational, data collection, and reporting skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities. Key Skills & Attributes: Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and open to embracing new technologies and best practices. Flexible, committed, and positive "can-do" attitude. Experience with construction, engineering, or airside operations is highly desirable.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contractors Safety Office Manager Location: London Luton Airport (LLA) Salary: £65,000pa + up to £6,000pa profit share Work Patterns: 37-hour week, on-site 5 days a week Pension: 12% employer contribution Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays Other Benefits: Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan Job Type: Permanent Reports to: Maintenance Operations Manager About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Contract Safety Office Manager to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for overseeing all contractor-related activities across London Luton Airport. This hands-on role is central to ensuring contractors operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. As the accountable owner of the Contractor Management System (CMS), you will manage contractor performance, conduct audits, review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and drive continuous improvement in contractor safety and operational processes. You will also be expected to build strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and be available for out-of-hours support during audits or significant incidents. The 4 Key Areas of Responsibilities: 1. Contractor Management System (CMS): Manage the CMS to meet LLA policies and procedures. Carry out assurance checks to ensure compliance is adhered to. Provide monthly performance reports and escalate issues as required. Conduct annual reviews and updates of the CMS. Manage the "Concerto FM" contract and monitor system performance. Continually review legislative and regulatory changes impacting contractor operations. 2. Contractor Management: Lead the team overseeing all contractor activities across LLA. Support contractor processes, including reviewing RAMS for Work Authorisation and issuing PTWs. Conduct Continuous Improvement (CI) assessments, site-wide CI checks, and table-top exercises. Conduct regular compliance audits and investigations into contractor failures, near misses, or incidents. Track and log the effectiveness of contractor site access. Foster collaboration and understanding with contractors to enhance the safety culture. 3. Reporting & Performance: Deliver monthly performance dashboards and KPIs to the Head of Technical Services. Chair quarterly contractor forums for framework suppliers and service providers. Identify and present improvements to CMS processes, contractor performance, and on-site operations. 4. Team Leadership & Training: Lead, mentor, and develop the team to align skills with role requirements. Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Provide training and continuous development opportunities for team members. About You: Essential Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience managing contractors from a safety/engineering perspective. Strong knowledge of CMS systems and contractor compliance processes. Health & Safety professional with NEBOSH or equivalent qualification. Experience managing and developing a team. Strong organisational, data collection, and reporting skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities. Key Skills & Attributes: Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and open to embracing new technologies and best practices. Flexible, committed, and positive "can-do" attitude. Experience with construction, engineering, or airside operations is highly desirable.
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM FM is recruiting a Lifecycle Manager (PFI/PPP projects) .The Lifecycle Manager will liaise closely with the existing Lifecycle Manager and Operation Teams to provide consistent high quality lifecycle plans to the SPV and Funder TA s. This role can be based out of any of our UK office locations and will be a hybrid role including working from home and will include frequent visits to our PFI/PPP contracts and other BAM offices in the UK. The role includes updating the lifecycle plans for contract change notices, and presenting applications for payment on completion. As part of the commercial discipline, the candidate will have accountability and responsibility to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner. Your mission The job holder will be responsible for coordinating lifecycle annual (short), medium and long term lifecycle works and liaising with on-site FM managers and SPV managers (and TAs) to coordinate the base lifecycle plans with the actual requirements. The role will also include preparing and completing PFI/PPP hand-back arrangements before contract expiry. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure that the lifecycle plans are continually updated and reflective of the true contemporary position. • Clearly articulate and explain- Expenditure, Cost Deferred Amounts and Surplus in annual and cumulative plans for each contract. • Establish the forecast future Lifecycle expenditure based on survey results and historic expenditure/wear and tear. • Ensure that we are providing no more or less than we are contractually bound to do. • Prepare annual and 5 yearly plans for TA / SPV approval. • Record accurately for the client and stakeholders the drawdowns against the lifecycle fund and to ensure that all contractual obligations are met. • Work closely with the Operational and Financial Teams to guide them in consequence management- including cost benefit analysis. • Establish a robust position throughout the contract period (incl plans for handback at the end of the contract periods). • Play a leading and pivotal part in the regular review of every contract in the PFI portfolio to assess future expenditure and maintenance cost- this will require the ability to both survey existing building fabrics, working with subcontractors and third parties to build up year by year future assessments of replacements and maintenance. • To cost out and work up lifecycle forecasts for annual operating plans and coordinate with Operation Managers and Commercial Managers • Produce clear and unambiguous reporting for the Commercial Managers, regional and site based FM teams to be used in decision making. • Be an integral part of the team managing the PFI portfolio- including time on the contracts working with the FM onsite teams, SPV and other corporate teams (incl energy managers and sustainability team) to deliver the optimum corporate and service performance. • Organise lifecycle expenditure programmes working closely with operational FM teams, SPV and customers to organise programmes, works and assist with the commercial and operational teams in selecting subcontractors. • To be proactive in sorting issues and taking a leading active role in seeking solutions directly with Operational Managers and supply-chain. • Ensure we have a robust system for capturing and recording asset data- so assets and facility records are kept up to date and in the event of a dispute we can recall historical information accurately. • Assisting with the collection of Certificates of Practical and Partial Completion and the on-time release of retentions, bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, reserves, etc. • Monitoring and challenge of the contract performance and penalty process- ensuring that we take the minimum level of correct damages. • Coordinate applications for payment and liaise with TA and SPV accordingly. • Work with the Commercial and Operational FM teams in annual and quarterly forecasting and for resolving any queries, challenges and disputes. Who are we looking for? • Recognised building/technical qualifications. • Experience of work in the within senior teams within the FM - PFI sector. • Excellent communication and IT skills and commercial focus. • Motivated self-starter and ability to manage own workload and be an effective team player. • Flexible and able to travel within the UK when required essential. What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM FM is recruiting a Lifecycle Manager (PFI/PPP projects) .The Lifecycle Manager will liaise closely with the existing Lifecycle Manager and Operation Teams to provide consistent high quality lifecycle plans to the SPV and Funder TA s. This role can be based out of any of our UK office locations and will be a hybrid role including working from home and will include frequent visits to our PFI/PPP contracts and other BAM offices in the UK. The role includes updating the lifecycle plans for contract change notices, and presenting applications for payment on completion. As part of the commercial discipline, the candidate will have accountability and responsibility to increase value, reduce cost, drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner. Your mission The job holder will be responsible for coordinating lifecycle annual (short), medium and long term lifecycle works and liaising with on-site FM managers and SPV managers (and TAs) to coordinate the base lifecycle plans with the actual requirements. The role will also include preparing and completing PFI/PPP hand-back arrangements before contract expiry. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure that the lifecycle plans are continually updated and reflective of the true contemporary position. • Clearly articulate and explain- Expenditure, Cost Deferred Amounts and Surplus in annual and cumulative plans for each contract. • Establish the forecast future Lifecycle expenditure based on survey results and historic expenditure/wear and tear. • Ensure that we are providing no more or less than we are contractually bound to do. • Prepare annual and 5 yearly plans for TA / SPV approval. • Record accurately for the client and stakeholders the drawdowns against the lifecycle fund and to ensure that all contractual obligations are met. • Work closely with the Operational and Financial Teams to guide them in consequence management- including cost benefit analysis. • Establish a robust position throughout the contract period (incl plans for handback at the end of the contract periods). • Play a leading and pivotal part in the regular review of every contract in the PFI portfolio to assess future expenditure and maintenance cost- this will require the ability to both survey existing building fabrics, working with subcontractors and third parties to build up year by year future assessments of replacements and maintenance. • To cost out and work up lifecycle forecasts for annual operating plans and coordinate with Operation Managers and Commercial Managers • Produce clear and unambiguous reporting for the Commercial Managers, regional and site based FM teams to be used in decision making. • Be an integral part of the team managing the PFI portfolio- including time on the contracts working with the FM onsite teams, SPV and other corporate teams (incl energy managers and sustainability team) to deliver the optimum corporate and service performance. • Organise lifecycle expenditure programmes working closely with operational FM teams, SPV and customers to organise programmes, works and assist with the commercial and operational teams in selecting subcontractors. • To be proactive in sorting issues and taking a leading active role in seeking solutions directly with Operational Managers and supply-chain. • Ensure we have a robust system for capturing and recording asset data- so assets and facility records are kept up to date and in the event of a dispute we can recall historical information accurately. • Assisting with the collection of Certificates of Practical and Partial Completion and the on-time release of retentions, bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, reserves, etc. • Monitoring and challenge of the contract performance and penalty process- ensuring that we take the minimum level of correct damages. • Coordinate applications for payment and liaise with TA and SPV accordingly. • Work with the Commercial and Operational FM teams in annual and quarterly forecasting and for resolving any queries, challenges and disputes. Who are we looking for? • Recognised building/technical qualifications. • Experience of work in the within senior teams within the FM - PFI sector. • Excellent communication and IT skills and commercial focus. • Motivated self-starter and ability to manage own workload and be an effective team player. • Flexible and able to travel within the UK when required essential. What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Job Title: IM&T Manager Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £57,000 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Specific responsibilities to leading Security Production Aliance Security implementation of SbD (secure by design), nuclear security regulation, identifying and resolving issues before they impact the Programme Lead the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP) requirements of Submarine Production Alliance and suppliers through comprehensive assurance activities. Capture, report and manage cyber security risk including delivery of mitigations Maintaining the accreditation of Submarine Production core information systems Leading and/or supporting current and future business information compliance improvement initiatives including those around information framework change projects, records management , and file plan improvements. To include classified hard-copy file/document registration and protection Be the Submarine production Alliance Subject Matter Expert /advisor on business (core and non-core) information systems Security operating Procedures (SyOps), IT Security management Plans and cyber security instructions Lead on all Submarine Production information security/cyber security education and training whilst striving to achieve and maintain first-class security culture across the business Your skills and experiences: Essential: Expert in information security policy Relevant experience in information management Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Good analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to keep things simple and remove complexity from projects Desirable CISSP or similar IT professional qualification Membership of a professional security body Experience in Defence organisations, industry or MOD Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Submarine Production Alliance Security Team (SPA) team: As an IM&T Manager you will be joining the team of 12 security professionals in the SPA Security Team. Collectively ensuring the capability and security of relevant platforms is not compromised before entry into service. On behalf of the Senior Risk Owner , ensure that programme security risk is managed to an acceptable level with appropriate, assured, control measures, that minimise programme impact. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: IM&T Manager Location: Barrow in Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £57,000 + depending on experience What you'll be doing: Specific responsibilities to leading Security Production Aliance Security implementation of SbD (secure by design), nuclear security regulation, identifying and resolving issues before they impact the Programme Lead the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP) requirements of Submarine Production Alliance and suppliers through comprehensive assurance activities. Capture, report and manage cyber security risk including delivery of mitigations Maintaining the accreditation of Submarine Production core information systems Leading and/or supporting current and future business information compliance improvement initiatives including those around information framework change projects, records management , and file plan improvements. To include classified hard-copy file/document registration and protection Be the Submarine production Alliance Subject Matter Expert /advisor on business (core and non-core) information systems Security operating Procedures (SyOps), IT Security management Plans and cyber security instructions Lead on all Submarine Production information security/cyber security education and training whilst striving to achieve and maintain first-class security culture across the business Your skills and experiences: Essential: Expert in information security policy Relevant experience in information management Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Good analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to keep things simple and remove complexity from projects Desirable CISSP or similar IT professional qualification Membership of a professional security body Experience in Defence organisations, industry or MOD Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Submarine Production Alliance Security Team (SPA) team: As an IM&T Manager you will be joining the team of 12 security professionals in the SPA Security Team. Collectively ensuring the capability and security of relevant platforms is not compromised before entry into service. On behalf of the Senior Risk Owner , ensure that programme security risk is managed to an acceptable level with appropriate, assured, control measures, that minimise programme impact. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Are you an experience Nurse with a passion for delivering the best quality of care? We're looking for a Clinical Manager - RMN / RNLD to join our fantastic at Cygnet Pindar House. You will have a passion for delivering high quality care and the drive to help shape the services at Cygnet Pindar House. You will be working full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for our service users - it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Pindar House: Cygnet Pindar House is a 22 bed Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation facility for men affected by acquired brain injuries. It is a safe and secure place to aid recovery as well as offering those diagnosed with a progressive neurological disease, like Huntington's Disease, a caring and long term placement to support and help manage the progression of their symptoms. This service is able to accept unplanned, often urgent admissions where a service user requires a safe place to start treatment at the earliest possible time. Your day-to-day Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistent high standards of clinical care & documentation Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the service & ensure co-operation between clinical departments. Be conversant with and implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations. Provide leadership, direction and supervision to all clinical and support staff Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice Participate in the manager's on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours. Deputise in the Managers absence and attend meetings with external bodies as required. You are Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Learning Disability Nurse with a valid pin (RMN / RNLD) Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing others Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Capable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plans Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practices Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Why Cygnet? We'll offer you NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Company paid Life Assurance scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Plus much more Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. If interested please click APPLY now.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an experience Nurse with a passion for delivering the best quality of care? We're looking for a Clinical Manager - RMN / RNLD to join our fantastic at Cygnet Pindar House. You will have a passion for delivering high quality care and the drive to help shape the services at Cygnet Pindar House. You will be working full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Service. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. Enabling positive outcomes & recovery for our service users - it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you want to make a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Pindar House: Cygnet Pindar House is a 22 bed Neuropsychiatric rehabilitation facility for men affected by acquired brain injuries. It is a safe and secure place to aid recovery as well as offering those diagnosed with a progressive neurological disease, like Huntington's Disease, a caring and long term placement to support and help manage the progression of their symptoms. This service is able to accept unplanned, often urgent admissions where a service user requires a safe place to start treatment at the earliest possible time. Your day-to-day Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistent high standards of clinical care & documentation Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the service & ensure co-operation between clinical departments. Be conversant with and implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations. Provide leadership, direction and supervision to all clinical and support staff Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice Participate in the manager's on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours. Deputise in the Managers absence and attend meetings with external bodies as required. You are Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Learning Disability Nurse with a valid pin (RMN / RNLD) Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing others Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Capable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plans Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practices Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Why Cygnet? We'll offer you NHS & employee discount scheme Free meals on duty Free parking Bespoke career pathways Company paid Life Assurance scheme Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks Plus much more Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. If interested please click APPLY now.
Cyber Security Architect - Defence Sector Location: Newport (Typically 4 days per week) Clearance Required: SC Clearance Required Type: Full-Time Salary: Inside IR35 - from 63.00 per hour (PAYE/LTD option available) Belcan are currently supporting one of our long standing clients, who are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with a strong background in secure systems design and defence standards to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical platforms, applications, and networks, ensuring they are secure by design and compliant with the highest standards. The client is ideally looking for a specialist in the Security space, with ideally around 5+ years of experience. They are one of the global leaders in aerospace innovation, and commercial aircraft. They will be looking for someone who has experience across the following; Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure system architectures for MOD platforms and networks. Ensure alignment with standards including NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance. Produce and maintain security documentation such as Security Architecture Documents, Risk Assessments, and Management Plans. Lead secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates. Liaise with MOD, NCSC, and other stakeholders to support security assurance processes. Collaborate with engineering and development teams to embed security from the outset. Stay ahead of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigation strategies. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 6 years' experience in cyber security architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure. Strong knowledge of MOD security requirements (JSP 440, JSP 604, DEF STANs). Proven experience in Secure by Design principles and secure development lifecycles. Deep understanding of security architectures, processes, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, CE/CE+). Experience with MOD security assurance artefacts and risk management frameworks (HMG IS1/IS2, NIST RMF). Excellent communication skills - able to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must hold current SC Clearance. Certifications (Preferred) CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISM - Certified Information Security Manager SABSA, TOGAF, or equivalent architecture certifications If you are interested in the role above, please "apply now" for further information This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Cyber Security Architect - Defence Sector Location: Newport (Typically 4 days per week) Clearance Required: SC Clearance Required Type: Full-Time Salary: Inside IR35 - from 63.00 per hour (PAYE/LTD option available) Belcan are currently supporting one of our long standing clients, who are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with a strong background in secure systems design and defence standards to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical platforms, applications, and networks, ensuring they are secure by design and compliant with the highest standards. The client is ideally looking for a specialist in the Security space, with ideally around 5+ years of experience. They are one of the global leaders in aerospace innovation, and commercial aircraft. They will be looking for someone who has experience across the following; Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain secure system architectures for MOD platforms and networks. Ensure alignment with standards including NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, JSP 440, DEF STAN 05-138, and NCSC guidance. Produce and maintain security documentation such as Security Architecture Documents, Risk Assessments, and Management Plans. Lead secure design reviews and contribute to engineering assurance gates. Liaise with MOD, NCSC, and other stakeholders to support security assurance processes. Collaborate with engineering and development teams to embed security from the outset. Stay ahead of evolving threat landscapes and propose mitigation strategies. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 6 years' experience in cyber security architecture within defence, aerospace, or critical national infrastructure. Strong knowledge of MOD security requirements (JSP 440, JSP 604, DEF STANs). Proven experience in Secure by Design principles and secure development lifecycles. Deep understanding of security architectures, processes, and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, CE/CE+). Experience with MOD security assurance artefacts and risk management frameworks (HMG IS1/IS2, NIST RMF). Excellent communication skills - able to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must hold current SC Clearance. Certifications (Preferred) CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISM - Certified Information Security Manager SABSA, TOGAF, or equivalent architecture certifications If you are interested in the role above, please "apply now" for further information This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Contractors Safety Office Manager Location: London Luton Airport (LLA) Salary: £65,000pa + up to £6,000pa profit share Work Patterns: 37-hour week, on-site 5 days a week Pension: 12% employer contribution Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays Other Benefits: Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan Job Type: Permanent Reports to: Maintenance Operations Manager About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Contract Safety Office Manager to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for overseeing all contractor-related activities across London Luton Airport. This hands-on role is central to ensuring contractors operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. As the accountable owner of the Contractor Management System (CMS), you will manage contractor performance, conduct audits, review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and drive continuous improvement in contractor safety and operational processes. You will also be expected to build strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and be available for out-of-hours support during audits or significant incidents. The 4 Key Areas of Responsibilities: 1. Contractor Management System (CMS): Manage the CMS to meet LLA policies and procedures. Carry out assurance checks to ensure compliance is adhered to. Provide monthly performance reports and escalate issues as required. Conduct annual reviews and updates of the CMS. Manage the "Concerto FM" contract and monitor system performance. Continually review legislative and regulatory changes impacting contractor operations. 2. Contractor Management: Lead the team overseeing all contractor activities across LLA. Support contractor processes, including reviewing RAMS for Work Authorisation and issuing PTWs. Conduct Continuous Improvement (CI) assessments, site-wide CI checks, and table-top exercises. Conduct regular compliance audits and investigations into contractor failures, near misses, or incidents. Track and log the effectiveness of contractor site access. Foster collaboration and understanding with contractors to enhance the safety culture. 3. Reporting & Performance: Deliver monthly performance dashboards and KPIs to the Head of Technical Services. Chair quarterly contractor forums for framework suppliers and service providers. Identify and present improvements to CMS processes, contractor performance, and on-site operations. 4. Team Leadership & Training: Lead, mentor, and develop the team to align skills with role requirements. Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Provide training and continuous development opportunities for team members. About You: Essential Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience managing contractors from a safety/engineering perspective. Strong knowledge of CMS systems and contractor compliance processes. Health & Safety professional with NEBOSH or equivalent qualification. Experience managing and developing a team. Strong organisational, data collection, and reporting skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities. Key Skills & Attributes: Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and open to embracing new technologies and best practices. Flexible, committed, and positive "can-do" attitude. Experience with construction, engineering, or airside operations is highly desirable.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Contractors Safety Office Manager Location: London Luton Airport (LLA) Salary: £65,000pa + up to £6,000pa profit share Work Patterns: 37-hour week, on-site 5 days a week Pension: 12% employer contribution Annual Leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays Other Benefits: Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Health Cash Plan Job Type: Permanent Reports to: Maintenance Operations Manager About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Contract Safety Office Manager to lead a small, dedicated team responsible for overseeing all contractor-related activities across London Luton Airport. This hands-on role is central to ensuring contractors operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. As the accountable owner of the Contractor Management System (CMS), you will manage contractor performance, conduct audits, review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and drive continuous improvement in contractor safety and operational processes. You will also be expected to build strong relationships with stakeholders across departments and be available for out-of-hours support during audits or significant incidents. The 4 Key Areas of Responsibilities: 1. Contractor Management System (CMS): Manage the CMS to meet LLA policies and procedures. Carry out assurance checks to ensure compliance is adhered to. Provide monthly performance reports and escalate issues as required. Conduct annual reviews and updates of the CMS. Manage the "Concerto FM" contract and monitor system performance. Continually review legislative and regulatory changes impacting contractor operations. 2. Contractor Management: Lead the team overseeing all contractor activities across LLA. Support contractor processes, including reviewing RAMS for Work Authorisation and issuing PTWs. Conduct Continuous Improvement (CI) assessments, site-wide CI checks, and table-top exercises. Conduct regular compliance audits and investigations into contractor failures, near misses, or incidents. Track and log the effectiveness of contractor site access. Foster collaboration and understanding with contractors to enhance the safety culture. 3. Reporting & Performance: Deliver monthly performance dashboards and KPIs to the Head of Technical Services. Chair quarterly contractor forums for framework suppliers and service providers. Identify and present improvements to CMS processes, contractor performance, and on-site operations. 4. Team Leadership & Training: Lead, mentor, and develop the team to align skills with role requirements. Foster a culture of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Provide training and continuous development opportunities for team members. About You: Essential Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience managing contractors from a safety/engineering perspective. Strong knowledge of CMS systems and contractor compliance processes. Health & Safety professional with NEBOSH or equivalent qualification. Experience managing and developing a team. Strong organisational, data collection, and reporting skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities. Key Skills & Attributes: Strategic thinker with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and open to embracing new technologies and best practices. Flexible, committed, and positive "can-do" attitude. Experience with construction, engineering, or airside operations is highly desirable.
Position: Risk and Assurance Manager Organisation type: Civil Service Location: Flexible hybrid working with offices in the East Midlands Region Salary: £37,372 to £41,525 per annum + excellent benefits Closing date: 12.00 noon on 19 th September 2025 Are you ready to lead how risk and assurance shape public service delivery? This is a unique opportunity to embed strategic oversight at the heart of a ci click apply for full job details
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Position: Risk and Assurance Manager Organisation type: Civil Service Location: Flexible hybrid working with offices in the East Midlands Region Salary: £37,372 to £41,525 per annum + excellent benefits Closing date: 12.00 noon on 19 th September 2025 Are you ready to lead how risk and assurance shape public service delivery? This is a unique opportunity to embed strategic oversight at the heart of a ci click apply for full job details
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fuelled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are looking for a Manager with experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local or Central Government). You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, functional and technical design, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Recruiting as well as Oracle ME and other relevant foundational technologies and frameworks. The role will enable you to be part of a team driving meaningful change across the UK public sector. As part of our Public Sector Transformation team, you'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and impact - helping to deliver mission-critical programmes that shape the future of services like healthcare, central government, and beyond. You'll be solving complex challenges, from leading Oracle HCM transformations to managing complex data migrations, systems testing or managing full-scale implementations - you'll tackle the challenges that matter. Working alongside passionate experts and forward-thinking public sector leaders, you'll help design the digital foundations of tomorrow's healthcare, government, and public sector services. Besides giving direction on the functional, execution and management of the project you will be given end-to-end responsibility for larger, highly technical and more complex modules within the project and begin to develop specialized knowledge to help you solve our clients' problems. Together with our clients you will develop convincing IT strategies, concepts and solutions, applying your sound technical know-how along with your analytical and conceptual skills. Your role will also be to help team members flourish through thought leadership, team mentoring, knowledge sharing, giving frequent feedback and creating opportunities for team members to learn and grow. You will also personally develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. At times you will also be expected to work on projects outside of the Oracle domain. Finally, as a Manager you will contribute to the Practice Area development and help to build the BCG brand as a digital leader. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent with experience of working in the consulting industry to join us. You will typically have: • 10 - 15 years' experience in IT Programme management, system delivery, testing, data migration and technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government , MOD, MOJ, Local Gov, or Central Government) • Previous Consulting experience is a must (focused on technology, digital initiatives, large-scale transformations) • You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management and Recruiting • You will bring hands-on expertise in leading large-scale systems implementation from a functional and technical perspective, incl. requirements engineering, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules • Familiarity with technological foundation of Oracle Cloud / Fusion HCM as well as adjacent relevant technologies such as Oracle DWH and Oracle ME • Ability to manage full programme lifecycles - planning, governance, risk, and stakeholder engagement • Skilled at presenting to C-Level and senior public sector stakeholders. • Confident leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships. • Comfortable navigating public sector frameworks, governance, and assurance. • Experience running workshops, defining solution architectures, and managing programme documentation. • Experience of mentoring and managing teams, contributing to practice development, and supporting business development. • Strong understanding of public sector delivery frameworks, especially in NHS or central government. • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Willingness to travel within the UK. • A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fuelled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are looking for a Manager with experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local or Central Government). You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, functional and technical design, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Recruiting as well as Oracle ME and other relevant foundational technologies and frameworks. The role will enable you to be part of a team driving meaningful change across the UK public sector. As part of our Public Sector Transformation team, you'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and impact - helping to deliver mission-critical programmes that shape the future of services like healthcare, central government, and beyond. You'll be solving complex challenges, from leading Oracle HCM transformations to managing complex data migrations, systems testing or managing full-scale implementations - you'll tackle the challenges that matter. Working alongside passionate experts and forward-thinking public sector leaders, you'll help design the digital foundations of tomorrow's healthcare, government, and public sector services. Besides giving direction on the functional, execution and management of the project you will be given end-to-end responsibility for larger, highly technical and more complex modules within the project and begin to develop specialized knowledge to help you solve our clients' problems. Together with our clients you will develop convincing IT strategies, concepts and solutions, applying your sound technical know-how along with your analytical and conceptual skills. Your role will also be to help team members flourish through thought leadership, team mentoring, knowledge sharing, giving frequent feedback and creating opportunities for team members to learn and grow. You will also personally develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. At times you will also be expected to work on projects outside of the Oracle domain. Finally, as a Manager you will contribute to the Practice Area development and help to build the BCG brand as a digital leader. What You'll Bring We're looking for exceptional talent with experience of working in the consulting industry to join us. You will typically have: • 10 - 15 years' experience in IT Programme management, system delivery, testing, data migration and technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government , MOD, MOJ, Local Gov, or Central Government) • Previous Consulting experience is a must (focused on technology, digital initiatives, large-scale transformations) • You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management and Recruiting • You will bring hands-on expertise in leading large-scale systems implementation from a functional and technical perspective, incl. requirements engineering, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle HCM modules • Familiarity with technological foundation of Oracle Cloud / Fusion HCM as well as adjacent relevant technologies such as Oracle DWH and Oracle ME • Ability to manage full programme lifecycles - planning, governance, risk, and stakeholder engagement • Skilled at presenting to C-Level and senior public sector stakeholders. • Confident leading cross-functional teams and managing vendor relationships. • Comfortable navigating public sector frameworks, governance, and assurance. • Experience running workshops, defining solution architectures, and managing programme documentation. • Experience of mentoring and managing teams, contributing to practice development, and supporting business development. • Strong understanding of public sector delivery frameworks, especially in NHS or central government. • Excellent communication and client-facing skills. • Willingness to travel within the UK. • A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree. Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Principal Project Manager to work within the South Gloucestershire Council. Location: Yate Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 475 Start Date: November 2025 End Date: March 2026 Driving Required: Yes Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an experienced project manager ready to make a significant impact in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Principal Project Manager to lead an exciting corridor scheme in Yate. This is your chance to drive a vital project forward while working in a collaborative environment! Why Join Us? Competitive Daily Rate: Enjoy a daily rate of 475. Hybrid Working: Benefit from flexible working arrangements that balance office and remote work. Supportive Environment: Work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering quality public services. Role Overview: As the Principal Project Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of the corridor scheme, ensuring it meets time, budget, and quality standards. Your leadership will be crucial in managing work packages from design to construction, and you will play a key role in stakeholder management and procurement processes. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery: Lead the successful execution of the corridor scheme, resolving planning and design issues on-site. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong communications and consultations with internal and external stakeholders, including elected members and contractors. Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify and resolve risks and issues to keep the project on track. Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets, approve purchase orders, and ensure value for money throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting: Create dashboards and reports for senior leadership and the Mayoral Combined Authority, providing updates on project progress. Design & Procurement: Manage design assurance meetings and coordinate with contractors and utility providers. Governance: Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and maintain internal governance standards. Candidate Requirements: Essential: Proven experience in managing large-scale transport infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (APM Level D or equivalent). Experience working with local authorities and political stakeholders. Ability to manage multi-agency delivery and navigate complex issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Degree-level education or equivalent experience. Local knowledge of the South Gloucestershire network and ability to attend site/offices. Desirable: Chartered membership of CIHT, ILT, RTPI, or ICE. Knowledge of CDM regulations and statutory planning processes. Experience with NEC4 contract management. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about delivering impactful projects and possess the skills outlined above, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client as a Principal Project Manager and lead a project that will shape the future of public infrastructure in Yate. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something great! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Oct 17, 2025
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Principal Project Manager to work within the South Gloucestershire Council. Location: Yate Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 475 Start Date: November 2025 End Date: March 2026 Driving Required: Yes Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an experienced project manager ready to make a significant impact in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Principal Project Manager to lead an exciting corridor scheme in Yate. This is your chance to drive a vital project forward while working in a collaborative environment! Why Join Us? Competitive Daily Rate: Enjoy a daily rate of 475. Hybrid Working: Benefit from flexible working arrangements that balance office and remote work. Supportive Environment: Work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering quality public services. Role Overview: As the Principal Project Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day delivery of the corridor scheme, ensuring it meets time, budget, and quality standards. Your leadership will be crucial in managing work packages from design to construction, and you will play a key role in stakeholder management and procurement processes. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery: Lead the successful execution of the corridor scheme, resolving planning and design issues on-site. Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong communications and consultations with internal and external stakeholders, including elected members and contractors. Risk & Issue Management: Proactively identify and resolve risks and issues to keep the project on track. Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets, approve purchase orders, and ensure value for money throughout the project lifecycle. Reporting: Create dashboards and reports for senior leadership and the Mayoral Combined Authority, providing updates on project progress. Design & Procurement: Manage design assurance meetings and coordinate with contractors and utility providers. Governance: Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and maintain internal governance standards. Candidate Requirements: Essential: Proven experience in managing large-scale transport infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of project management methodologies (APM Level D or equivalent). Experience working with local authorities and political stakeholders. Ability to manage multi-agency delivery and navigate complex issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Degree-level education or equivalent experience. Local knowledge of the South Gloucestershire network and ability to attend site/offices. Desirable: Chartered membership of CIHT, ILT, RTPI, or ICE. Knowledge of CDM regulations and statutory planning processes. Experience with NEC4 contract management. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are passionate about delivering impactful projects and possess the skills outlined above, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client as a Principal Project Manager and lead a project that will shape the future of public infrastructure in Yate. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of something great! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
