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Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation.or

Job Title: Graduate Acoustic Consultant Location: London Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 + Benefits An established specialist consultancy is seeking a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join its growing team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate to begin their career in acoustics, environmental noise, and building acoustics, supported by a team of experienced professionals who will provide full mentoring and training. As a Graduate Acoustic Consultant , you'll gain practical experience working on a wide range of projects, from transport and infrastructure schemes to residential and commercial developments. You'll take part in on-site surveys, noise and vibration assessments, acoustic modelling, and report preparation - developing your technical expertise through a structured learning programme. Benefits of the Graduate Acoustic Consultant role: Competitive salary of £25,000 - £28,000 , dependent on experience Company pension scheme and private healthcare plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Continued professional development support, including Institute of Acoustics membership funding Key Responsibilities: Carry out noise and vibration monitoring surveys across London and the South East Support environmental assessments and assist in acoustic modelling tasks Produce clear and accurate technical reports under senior supervision Collaborate effectively with planners, engineers, and design teams Develop a strong understanding of current acoustic standards and regulations About You: Degree in Acoustics, Acoustical Engineering, Physics , or a related subject Keen interest in environmental and building acoustics Excellent communication and technical writing skills Strong attention to detail and good organisational ability Full UK driving licence desirable This Graduate Acoustic Consultant position offers a fantastic opportunity to start your career with a company that values learning, collaboration, and technical growth. If you're interested in this role or exploring other opportunities in acoustics, please contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior / Principal Town Planner - Basingstoke (Hybrid Working) Up to £55,000 Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy RTPI Preferred Lead residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment Are you an experienced planner ready to take the next step in your career? We're working with a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy who are seeking a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Basingstoke office. With a growing workload across the South of England, this role offers the opportunity to work on major private sector-led schemes while collaborating closely with colleagues in planning, design, transport, and environmental services. The Role You'll take ownership of planning applications, site appraisals, appeals, and planning strategies across residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects. Acting as a trusted advisor to developers, landowners, and investors, you'll coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders to secure consents and deliver positive outcomes. At Principal level, you'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior staff and play an active role in business development and client relationship management. What's on Offer: Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Hybrid/flexible working from the Basingstoke office Multi-disciplinary collaboration on diverse projects Exposure to a wide range of private sector developments Structured career development and progression pathways Support for RTPI chartership if still working towards it What You'll Need: Experience in planning, ideally within a consultancy or private sector role Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and development process Excellent report writing, project management and communication skills Commercial awareness with confidence in client-facing work Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines RTPI chartership is highly desirable but not essential (support available if working towards it) If you're looking to progress your career in a supportive, multi-disciplinary consultancy with exposure to exciting projects and the opportunity to step into a senior or principal-level role, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Please apply via this advert or send your CV directly to . For a confidential discussion, call . Key Skills: Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner, MRTPI, RTPI (Desirable), Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy, Private Sector Planning, Residential Development, Mixed-Use, Regeneration, Development Planning

Senior Transport Planner, Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. Reactive Permanent Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the South West s leading building/construction waste management companies. Due to progression, this successful and long established business seek and a highly organised and experienced Senior Transport Planner to work from their busy Thornbury site. NB: Transport Manager CPC essential Job Overview The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a small fleet of 17 HGV vehicles, ensuring compliance with environmental laws, and coordinating with various stakeholders to optimize transportation planning. This role requires a strong background in urban planning within the aggregates and waste management industry. A CPC holder with good experience in driver management is also required. Duties Company fleet compliance and all legal requirements to ensure all vehicles are roadworthy and legal Schedule maintenance in line with manufacturers schedules and current timetables The planning of daily deliveries and collections in line with customer expectations Manage Drivers daily schedules, licences, hours and prevent any violations Take orders and add to delivery/collection system Deal with customer queries on the phone or by email Prepare detailed reports and presentations on project progress, findings, and recommendations Skills Transport Manager CPC essential to be added to companies Operator License from day one Knowledge of environmental law as it pertains to transportation projects Excellent report writing skills for clear communication of findings and recommendations Multi-task with compliance, drivers, orders and enquiries Familiarity with contracts related to construction and transportation planning Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Effective communication skills for collaboration with diverse teams and stakeholders. This position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field of transportation management while working within a dynamic team environment Package: Starting salary of up to £50,000pa depending on experience An excellent range of benefits including pension Monday to Friday working week On-site free parking For more information about this rewarding the exciting Senior Transport Planner career, please APPLY TODAY. Key: Transport Planner, Snr Transport Planner, Transport Manager, Snr Transport Manager, Depot Manager, Site Manager, Aggregates, Building, Construction, Waste Management, CPC, Transport Manager CPC, Thornbury, Bristol, North Bristol.

Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Infrastructure Planning Director Location: Bristol, Oxford, Manchester offices Company: Leading Independent Planning and Design Consultancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Planning Director to join a highly respected independent planning, design, and environmental consultancy. The company is recognised nationally for its creative, sustainable, and collaborative approach to infrastructure and development projects. With a clear three-year business plan focused on growth within the infrastructure sector, this newly created role will play a pivotal part in driving strategic development, shaping market presence, and delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. The Opportunity The Infrastructure Planning Director will lead and manage a team of planners, focusing on infrastructure-related strategy, projects, tenders, and business development. You will be instrumental in promoting and securing major infrastructure projects through both TCPA consents and Development Consent Orders (DCOs), working closely with environmental, design, and planning specialists across the business. This position offers the chance to help shape the consultancy's evolving infrastructure strategy - driving growth, deepening market penetration, and strengthening the firm's position as a leader in sustainable and design-led infrastructure delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planners focused on major infrastructure projects and business development opportunities. Oversee the promotion of infrastructure development through TCPA and DCO consenting routes. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance DCO capability and ensure sufficient expertise and resources. Drive new business and client relationships through an interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial approach. Work with senior directors to set strategic goals for expanding the consultancy's infrastructure presence. Coordinate with planning, design, and environmental teams to deliver integrated, high-quality project outcomes. Represent the business externally, enhancing visibility and reputation in the infrastructure sector. Support and mentor team members, contributing to professional development and project success. Key Sectors The role will focus on a range of infrastructure markets, including: Energy (solar, wind, tidal, hydrogen, carbon capture) Grid systems and connectivity projects Transport (rail, ports, and major public infrastructure) Water (supply, reservoirs, flood management, and river systems) Natural and spatial infrastructure (land use, natural capital, and regional strategy) About You Proven track record of securing TCPA consents for infrastructure projects. Experience devising and delivering consenting strategies for DCOs. Strong understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and environmental coordination. Commercially astute with a strong network and awareness of emerging infrastructure opportunities. Demonstrable business development experience within planning or related consultancy fields. Skilled in managing teams and collaborating across disciplines. Ideally, experience in large-scale infrastructure development, including work in Wales . The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a business that truly values interdisciplinary collaboration, creative problem-solving, and sustainable outcomes. The consultancy offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities and clear career progression A collaborative, people-first culture with strong leadership support Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment : Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)

Senior Transport Planner - Hybrid Working - East Midlands Location: Leicester or Nottingham (Hybrid & Flexible Options) Sector: Transport Planning / Development Planning Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy that has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Transport Planner to join their growing team in either their Leicester or Nottingham office. You'll be joining a well-established Transport Planning & Engineering team, delivering high-quality work for a range of private sector clients across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Key Responsibilities Prepare Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, and Travel Plans to support planning applications. Provide expert advice on highway and transport planning issues, including access strategies and feasibility studies. Prepare preliminary designs for site access and highway improvements in line with local authority requirements. Manage multiple projects, ensuring high technical standards and timely delivery. Collaborate with clients, design teams, and local highway authorities to achieve the best outcomes. About You You'll bring a strong background in Transport Planning, with a track record of delivering development planning projects and using key industry software. Essential: Degree in Transport, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning, or similar. Proven experience in Transport Planning and development-related projects. Proficiency with tools such as TRICS, Junctions (PICADY/ARCADY), and MS Excel. Strong report writing skills - experience preparing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans. Excellent communication and organisation skills. Knowledge of local and national transport policy and design standards. Desirable: 5+ years' experience in the industry. Experience with LinSig, GIS, AutoCAD, AutoTrack, or PDS Sign/Line. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. TPS, CIHT, IHE) and/or working towards chartership. Experience leading client relationships and contributing to Section 106 negotiations. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Generous holiday allowance (with long-service bonus). Company pension scheme. Hybrid and flexible working options. Clear progression pathways and support for professional development and chartership. If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. 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.

Infrastructure Planning Director Location: Bristol, Oxford, Manchester offices Company: Leading Independent Planning and Design Consultancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Infrastructure Planning Director to join a highly respected independent planning, design, and environmental consultancy. The company is recognised nationally for its creative, sustainable, and collaborative approach to infrastructure and development projects. With a clear three-year business plan focused on growth within the infrastructure sector, this newly created role will play a pivotal part in driving strategic development, shaping market presence, and delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. The Opportunity The Infrastructure Planning Director will lead and manage a team of planners, focusing on infrastructure-related strategy, projects, tenders, and business development. You will be instrumental in promoting and securing major infrastructure projects through both TCPA consents and Development Consent Orders (DCOs), working closely with environmental, design, and planning specialists across the business. This position offers the chance to help shape the consultancy's evolving infrastructure strategy - driving growth, deepening market penetration, and strengthening the firm's position as a leader in sustainable and design-led infrastructure delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage planners focused on major infrastructure projects and business development opportunities. Oversee the promotion of infrastructure development through TCPA and DCO consenting routes. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance DCO capability and ensure sufficient expertise and resources. Drive new business and client relationships through an interdisciplinary and entrepreneurial approach. Work with senior directors to set strategic goals for expanding the consultancy's infrastructure presence. Coordinate with planning, design, and environmental teams to deliver integrated, high-quality project outcomes. Represent the business externally, enhancing visibility and reputation in the infrastructure sector. Support and mentor team members, contributing to professional development and project success. Key Sectors The role will focus on a range of infrastructure markets, including: Energy (solar, wind, tidal, hydrogen, carbon capture) Grid systems and connectivity projects Transport (rail, ports, and major public infrastructure) Water (supply, reservoirs, flood management, and river systems) Natural and spatial infrastructure (land use, natural capital, and regional strategy) About You Proven track record of securing TCPA consents for infrastructure projects. Experience devising and delivering consenting strategies for DCOs. Strong understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and environmental coordination. Commercially astute with a strong network and awareness of emerging infrastructure opportunities. Demonstrable business development experience within planning or related consultancy fields. Skilled in managing teams and collaborating across disciplines. Ideally, experience in large-scale infrastructure development, including work in Wales . The Offer This is a rare opportunity to join a business that truly values interdisciplinary collaboration, creative problem-solving, and sustainable outcomes. The consultancy offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities and clear career progression A collaborative, people-first culture with strong leadership support Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment : Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)

Company Description Assystem is a global engineering and digital services company that plays a key role in large infrastructure projects, especially those related to complex, highly regulated industries. In the infrastructure sector, Assystem works across various domains to support the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of critical infrastructure. Assystem provides specialized Infrastructure Consents Management services to support the successful delivery of large-scale, complex infrastructure projects particularly in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, energy, transport, and water development. Navigating the complex web of planning permissions, environmental approvals, regulatory licenses, and stakeholder consultations is critical to the timely execution of infrastructure projects. Assystem s consents management team ensures that all necessary permissions are identified, obtained, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Job Description About the Role: We are looking for a skilled and strategic Associate Director - Consents Management, to lead and develop our consents team, manage operations, and support the delivery of high-quality services across a diverse portfolio of projects. This senior role blends technical leadership, commercial management, and team development. You will oversee a team of consents managers, ensure robust project delivery, and play a central role in business planning, work-winning, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will bring a strong consents background combined with proven leadership and business acumen. We would expect candidates to have a strong Town Planning background and knowledge of wider consents permits and licenses required to implement new developments. We specifically seek somebody with experience within Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and a thorough understanding of the legislative requirements required under the DCO planning process. You are to be responsible for evaluating consents and engagement requirements to ensure that Assystem deploy a cost effective and sustainable solution to our client. Duties & Responsibilities: Promotion and delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects through Development Consent Order (DCO) legislation Delivery of technical engagement programmes for stakeholders including local authorities, statutory and non-statutory bodies and the general public Ensure preparation of and submission of high-quality planning documents, including Environmental Statements, Planning Statements, and Statements of Community Consultation. Stakeholder facilitation, negotiation and mediation Provide planning advice throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure projects from site selection and scoping through to examination and consent. Planning and consenting legislation Coordinate input from technical disciplines to inform planning strategy and project design. Support the discharge of requirements post-DCO consent and assist with securing any associated consents (e.g., Section 106, Environmental Permits). Collaborative and cross disciplinary working knowledge of wider consenting regimes e.g. Environmental permits Project management and co-ordination of large, multi-disciplinary teams Team and Practice Leadership Lead, mentor, and manage a team of consents managers and town planners including senior, mid-level, and junior staff. Ensure team resourcing aligns with project demands, managing workloads and recruitment as needed. Champion best practice in Consents Management, H&S, quality assurance, and compliance with legislation and guidance. Strategic and Commercial Management Develop and implement practice growth plans in line with the company s wider strategic goals. Lead or support work-winning activities including tendering, fee proposals, client pitches, and framework bids. Stakeholder and Client Engagement Act as a senior point of contact for clients, collaborators, regulators, and partners. Build and maintain strong professional networks and relationships to support business development. Represent the Consents Management discipline internally and externally at industry events, conferences, and forums. Skills & Experience: Significant experience and knowledge of delivering projects through Town & Country Planning Act legislation Prior experience of delivering a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project through the Planning Act 2008 legislation or similar including large EIA projects Up to date with latest developments in Professional Competence Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop positive internal and external relationships at all levels. Good negotiation / collaboration skills to ensure full support within the framework. Embraces and leads change with an ability to influence and implement best practice internally and at project level. High levels of resilience and adaptability Proven ability to influence and persuade key stakeholders. Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering stakeholder engagement and managing communications that are underpinned by a customer focus. Strong commercial acumen. Experience across a number of sectors particularly Energy, Water and Transportation Qualifications Relevant degree Chartered member of appropriate relevant professional institute (e.g. MRTPI, RICS, ISEP (Formally IEMA) or similar) Additional Information Behavioural Qualities: We place great emphasis on both written and verbal communication; those that flourish within our organisation are naturally inclined to engage with their colleagues & stakeholders alike and to be proactive in reaching out to others in overcoming hurdles. In common with many places of work, we seek personnel that are professional, positive, open and honest. We would expect the successful candidate to exhibit, support and champion as a leader the following behavioural traits: Ability to see things differently prepared to question standard approaches in order to manage consenting risks and programme deadlines Support and develop create a local leadership team by delegation, coaching and mentoring Decisiveness makes day-to-day business choices that have commercial implications, knowing when to inform others or ask for support. What We Offer: Leadership role within a respected and growing environmental practice. Supportive, collaborative team environment. Hybrid/flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary and bonus structure. Career development pathways, training budgets, and professional support. We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Job Title: Senior Air Quality Consultant Location: Birmingham (Hybrid/Remote) Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + Benefits A leading environmental consultancy is seeking a Senior Air Quality Consultant to join its expanding Birmingham team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional to step into a senior role, delivering complex air quality assessments , mentoring junior colleagues, and managing client relationships across a variety of sectors. With hybrid and remote working available, this role offers excellent flexibility alongside career development opportunities. As a Senior Air Quality Consultant , you will oversee dispersion modelling , air quality impact assessments , and regulatory compliance projects for transport, residential, and infrastructure schemes. You will work closely with developers, planners, and regulators, ensuring the highest standards of delivery and supporting the growth of the Birmingham office. Benefits for the role of Senior Air Quality Consultant include: Salary of 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Hybrid/remote working options with office base in Birmingham Private healthcare and company pension scheme CPD support and funding for professional memberships Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Clear routes for career progression to Principal level Duties for the role of Senior Air Quality Consultant include: Leading the delivery of air quality consultancy projects across the UK Managing dispersion modelling, EIA chapters, and impact assessments Producing and reviewing high-quality technical reports Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Mentoring junior consultants and supporting business development Skills and experience required for the role of Senior Air Quality Consultant: 4+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulation Strong knowledge of ADMS, AERMOD, and IAQM/EPUK guidance Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Geography, or related field Chartered status (CEnv/IAQM) or working towards desirable Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills Full UK driving licence If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Air Quality, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment . There are many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Requisition ID: 60847 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. Our Safety purpose: At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility. About the role This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in production or transport scheduling to join a collaborative and dynamic team. If you're interested in expanding into a more cross-functional role within Supply Chain, this could be the right next step for you. We're seeking someone who brings enthusiasm for Supply Chain operations, along with a commitment to continuous improvement-both in site processes and personal development. The ideal candidate will demonstrate resilience and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges. Key responsibilities Review weekly production requirements and schedule production efficiently to meet customer demand. Monitor daily adherence to the production schedule and adjust priorities as needed to maintain supply continuity. Collaborate with Customer Care to address any issues related to customer supply. Coordinate requests for special deliveries or concessions and ensure relevant documentation is completed. Maintain records of plan change costs and generate associated reports. Understand and incorporate trial production requirements into weekly planning. Update and manage open process orders and shipping master data in the SAP system. Work closely with the call-off team to ensure daily materials availability. Maintain and update weekly KPI reports. Support daily transport planning tasks and provide coverage when needed. Create delivery orders in SAP and liaise with approved logistics providers to ensure timely delivery to customer locations. Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Qualifications and skills Good experience in a Supply Chain role; experience in the food industry is a plus but not required. Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Office, email, and presentation tools. Familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems in a manufacturing context; certifications such as APICS, IPICS, or CIPS are advantageous. Demonstrates active listening and shares relevant information and knowledge with others in a timely and respectful manner. Effectively plans, organizes, and prioritizes resources and activities to achieve outcomes using appropriate methods. Shows adaptability and flexibility to succeed in dynamic and evolving environments. Open to exploring alternative ideas and approaches to improve processes and outcomes. Builds and maintains collaborative relationships across teams and departments to support individual and organizational effectiveness. Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Consistent with our policy of providing equality of opportunity for all, we are required to seek particular information from applicants. As part of your application you will be asked to answer a short number of questions. This information will be held separate to your application and treated in the strictest of confidence. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter: Posting Type: LI

Job Title: Acoustic Consultant Location: London Salary: 32,000 - 40,000 + Benefits A leading environmental and engineering consultancy is seeking an Acoustic Consultant to join its established team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional with a background in environmental acoustics , building acoustics , or noise and vibration assessment to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the capital and wider UK. As an Acoustic Consultant , you will support the delivery of high-quality projects across infrastructure , transport , residential , and commercial development . The role offers excellent progression prospects, professional development opportunities, and the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging and rewarding schemes. Benefits for the role of Acoustic Consultant include: Competitive salary of 32,000 - 40,000 depending on experience Company pension and private healthcare scheme Annual bonus and CPD funding 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working options Clear career progression to Senior and Principal levels Duties for the role of Acoustic Consultant include: Conducting noise and vibration monitoring surveys across London and the South East Undertaking acoustic modelling and environmental noise assessments Preparing Environmental Statement chapters and detailed technical reports Liaising with clients, planners, and regulatory authorities Supporting business development and contributing to proposals Assisting with the mentoring of junior staff Skills and experience required for the role of Acoustic Consultant: Degree in Acoustics, Physics, or a related discipline 2-4 years' experience in acoustic consultancy Proficiency with software such as CadnaA, SoundPLAN, or Odeon Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills Membership of the Institute of Acoustics desirable Full UK driving licence If this role is of interest, or you are looking for other roles in Acoustics, please contact Aidan Morgan at Penguin Recruitment . There are many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

What's the Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Associate Transport Planner with proven track record in development planning, delivering transport planning projects and ideally within a consultancy background. This senior role is designed for an individual with a passion for transport planning through a proactive, can-do, attitude and an interest in collaborative working opportunities click apply for full job details

Associate Environmental Director Location: Southampton, Hampshire Sector: Environmental Consultancy Planning & Development Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £75,000 (DOE + Benefits) A leading UK multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Environmental Consultant / Director to join their expanding Environmental Planning team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a business known for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across infrastructure, development, energy, and regeneration projects nationwide. The Role: As an Associate Consultant, you'll take a strategic lead on environmental planning and EIA projects, managing client relationships and project delivery from inception through to submission and approval. You'll work closely with internal planning, transport, ecology, and engineering teams to provide robust, integrated environmental advice. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for major development and infrastructure projects Provide expert environmental planning advice to both private and public sector clients Support the preparation of Environmental Statements and technical assessments Manage multidisciplinary project teams and mentor junior staff Oversee client engagement, project finances, and quality assurance About You: Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography or related discipline (Master's preferred) Chartered status (e.g. IEMA, RTPI, CEnv) or working towards Proven experience managing complex environmental projects, ideally in a consultancy setting Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning policy, and regulatory frameworks Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills What's on Offer: Highly competitive salary with annual bonus Hybrid working and flexible hours Generous holiday allowance and enhanced pension Tailored career development pathways and CPD support Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects with a highly respected consultancy This role would suit a Senior Consultant ready for the next step, or an established Associate looking for a new challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60980

Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Leeds. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61735

Senior Demand & Supply Planner £50,000 basic plus 5% Bonus. Your key responsibilities will be: Develop and oversee the execution of monthly demand forecasts, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy. Review planning 0-12 months horizon to ensure optimal product supply for portfolios, balancing inventory levels with customer demand. Prepare and drive the monthly Sales and Operations Planning process (S&OP), ensuring cross-functional alignment and effective decision-making at all levels of the organization. Proactively identify future supply constraints and develop options to mitigate Select transportation routes to maximise economy by combining shipments Monitor supplier performance to assess ability to meet quality and delivery requirements Drive continuous improvement initiatives to support an efficient supply chain and demand process Actively manage together with other involved functions phase-in and phase-out of products Lead and execute projects successfully Competencies: Highly system literate, with the ability to interrogate large volumes of data from a variety of sources Attention to detail and accuracy Able to present information clearly and concisely Excellent communication skills, ability to adapt approach to different situations and ability to influence cross-functional teams Must demonstrate high level of flexibility and ability to work on own initiative Able to work to performance targets Strong problems solving skills with logical approach Understanding of standard Operating Procedures and Quality Management Systems Ability to remain calm under pressure Flexible 'can-do' attitude needed to thrive in a rapidly growing and changing company Essential Previous experience (minimum 5 years) in Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Forecasting Educated to degree level (or have equivalent experience in supply chain) Successfully led projects and initiatives working within both commercial and supply chain Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills

Senior Transport Planner Location: Numerous Locations UK Wide Permanent Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Transport Planner to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy that is continuing to expand across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of private and public sector projects, spanning residential, commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, education, and healthcare developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering transport access solutions that unlock development sites and drive successful outcomes for clients. The Role Prepare Transport Statements, Assessments, and Travel Plans to support planning applications. Take responsibility for project management, including client liaison, coordination with other disciplines, and preparation of fee proposals and invoicing. Undertake junction capacity assessments using industry-standard software (JUNCTIONS and LINSIG). Liaise with clients, planning authorities, and highway authorities to ensure the smooth progress of projects. Mentor and support junior colleagues in their training and professional development. Deliver high standards of quality and customer service across all work. Candidate Profile Degree (or equivalent) in Geography, Environmental Management, Transport Planning, or a related subject. Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong analytical and presentation skills. Experience using transport modelling software such as JUNCTIONS, LINSIG, and TRICS. Knowledge of local and national transport policy and guidance. Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and budgets effectively. Ideally working towards or holding professional membership (CIHT or equivalent). Experience with AutoCAD and preliminary highway design (advantageous but not essential). Benefits This position comes with a competitive salary and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave, plus your birthday off Flexible working arrangements Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Paid annual membership for a professional institution Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and ambitious professional to progress their career within transport planning, with the support of a consultancy that values development and work-life balance. Positions available in Birmingham, Brighton, Leicester, and Nottingham. If this is of interest to you, please get in touch: Michael Finch Email: Phone: (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Transport Planner - Development Planning Nottingham Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a respected multidisciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Transport Planner with development planning experience to join their growing Nottingham team. The Role Working on high-profile projects across the Midlands and beyond, you'll take a leading role in producing high-quality deliverables and advising clients. Responsibilities include: Preparing and reviewing transport assessments, travel plans, access strategies, and feasibility studies. Carrying out junction modelling and traffic impact assessments using software such as LinSig, Junctions, TEMPro, and TRICS. Leading elements of project delivery and liaising directly with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues. Contributing to bids and proposals to support business growth. About You A degree in transport planning, geography, civil engineering, or similar. Experience in development planning within a consultancy or local authority. Proficiency in industry-standard transport planning/modelling software. Strong technical report-writing skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Working towards, or already holding, professional accreditation (CIHT, TPS, ICE). What's On Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience, plus benefits package. Flexible/hybrid working options. Opportunities to lead on projects and develop client-facing skills. Professional development support, including chartership pathways. A dynamic and supportive team culture with clear progression routes. If you're a Transport Planner looking for the opportunity to step up and take on greater responsibility in Development Planning, this is the role for you. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Due to an exciting period of growth our national civil engineering & rail client are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. They are involved in a broad mix of projects across the civil engineering and rail sectors. Their work includes various types of infrastructure, delivered in both standalone contracts and ongoing frameworks. Operating in a dynamic environment, they collaborate with major clients, including those in the transport industry. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation to ensure completeness and identify any potential risks or concerns. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs based on project drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the admin team to issue enquiries for subcontractors and materials. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring consistency in data. Use first principles estimating techniques, referencing historical data and industry benchmarks. Work closely with the bid team, including planners and project managers, to define scope, resource needs, and delivery strategies. Assist in shaping bid methodologies and overall tender strategies. Attend bid meetings to track progress, evaluate risks, and support resource planning. Compile accurate and detailed tender submissions and pricing documents for client consideration. Support the handover of successful bids to the commercial delivery team and assist with post-tender clarifications. Contribute to post-tender reviews to improve estimating processes and accuracy on future bids. Candidate Requirements: Over 5 years of experience in the civil engineering or rail sector. Proven track record in managing civil engineering projects; rail infrastructure experience is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of civil construction processes; site-based or operational experience is beneficial. Proficient in Conquest estimating software, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong expertise in first principles estimating. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities. If the above role is of interest, please apply to this advert directly or contact James Leeds

Fleet Maintenance Planner Location : Chester Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 The Opportunity We're seeking a dedicated Fleet Maintenance Planner to join a leading organisation within the rolling stock sector, focusing on developing and executing a robust fleet planning strategy for both medium- and long-term maintenance. This crucial role involves close collaboration with the Production Team to ensure all necessary resources are in place, and with the Materials Management team to guarantee material availability. You'll be instrumental in integrating performance and efficiency initiatives, maximising depot capacity, and minimising unnecessary train visits, all while adhering to established maintenance standards. Responsibilities: Manage the fleet maintenance strategy in line with the approved vehicle maintenance plan to achieve the required fleet availability. Produce medium- and long-term maintenance plans in conjunction with the Production Team and Maintenance Engineer. Liaise with Engineering & Production departments, clients, and other key stakeholders to deliver vehicles for passenger service. Develop and implement strategies to reduce maintenance costs and efficiently use available facilities, minimising train visits. Manage scheduling for routine and unplanned maintenance activities and react to train failures to minimise impact on the production plan. Ensure the availability of necessary parts and equipment in cooperation with the Senior Materials Manager. Develop a thorough understanding of contractual clauses related to fleet planning to minimise risks and ensure full compliance. Conduct daily and weekly meetings with relevant teams (Production, Modifications, Overhauls, and senior project teams) to align plans and project requirements. The Candidate: We're looking for a highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with previous relevant experience in a similar role within the transport or rail industry. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Level 6 Engineering Degree (Candidates with lower qualifications but relevant experience will also be considered). Thorough understanding of and ability in the use of IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, etc.). Proven experience in fleet management, including maintenance planning, scheduling, and optimisation. Knowledge of railway transport operations and maintenance, and train care depot procedures. Experience in leading and managing teams within a transport or rail operations environment. Proven ability to liaise with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. Personal Skills: Strong organisational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable, able to manage change, and perform effectively under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-national and culturally diverse organisation. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions. Location: Chester Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.