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Alternatively, Grant ThorntonAt Grant Thornton we do things differently - looking to the future, driving ambitious growth and pioneering positive change in our industry. Providing audit, tax and advisory services, we empower clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. And we empower our people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture and work life balance. A true alternative. With over 5,000 people in the UK, and a presence in 150 global markets, we're on an ambitious journey, from great to exceptional, and we need the best people to help us achieve our potential. And with that comes the opportunity to help redefine what our industry looks like, and what you want from your career. Job Description:Tax Risk Management AD - National (all offices)NEW GROUND WON’T BREAK ITSELF.Every day our teams help businesses and individuals do what is right and achieve their goals. In a world of increasingly complex tax legislation, tax risk management and governance is on the agenda of a wide range of stakeholders — from Government to Boards of Directors. Our clients need to understand how the evolving tax governance landscape impacts their business, and they need advisers who will help them get ahead of it.As a Tax Risk Management Associate Director within our Tax Controversy and Risk (TCR) team, you will help clients be proactive, improve and provide assurance over the performance of their tax operations — minimising risk both financially and reputationally. Your work will span compliance obligations such as the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offence regimes, as well as advisory work helping clients develop efficient tax controls and processes.We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we’ll support you to balance your work and life.A look into the roleAs an Associate Director within our Tax Risk Management team, you will:Take ownership of interesting and challenging client work, acting as a main point of contact and managing project delivery end-to-end.Have hands-on experience across different aspects of tax, working with a variety of clients and projects.Guide clients through complex UK tax regimes — from developing best-in-class controls and processes to responding to compliance requirements and informing their risk management.Deliver client workshops and training sessions on tax risk management topics.Build and manage your own portfolio, supporting clients to meet relevant compliance obligations including the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offence regimes.Support on client proposals and pitches, using your technical expertise and specialism to drive a competitive edge for the firm.Support Partners and Directors by implementing business plans and generating new business opportunities.Build a focused internal and external network, generating fee-winning opportunities for your business area and the wider firm.Deliver cross-lines-of-service training to raise awareness of the Tax Risk Management function across the firm.Manage the work and performance of junior team members, teaching and guiding them while investing in your own development.Act with integrity and in line with our organisational values.Knowing you’re right for usWe’ve set ambitious growth targets for the firm, and we need the right people to help us achieve them. We’re looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to work at pace, adapt quickly, and stay curious — asking questions of ourselves, each other and our clients to ensure we’re delivering the quality we expect.We have a flexible approach to requirements and will consider these alongside your strengths and motivations. It would be great if you have some of the following, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box — we’ll help you develop along the way.ATT, CTA (or equivalent) qualification, or an equivalent level of experience in a related field (at least six years).Experience managing a varied client portfolio.Demonstrable experience working in a tax or tax risk management team (in practice or in industry).Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation and the tax governance landscape.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex technical detail into clear, accessible advice for non-tax professionals.Strong project management skills and the confidence to manage a number of competing priorities simultaneously.The ability to identify areas of risk, carry out effective review and know when to refer upwards.Experience leading a project team, delegating, reviewing work and offering constructive feedback to junior colleagues.Knowing we’re right for youThe culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we’re known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We’re looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here.It’s not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you’ll also get: Tailored development programmes and access to coaching Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice And more. Visit our benefits section to read more.How we workWe have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles. That is how it should be. We’re looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.#LI-BWSummaryLocation: London; Manchester; Reading; Leeds; Birmingham; Bristol; Milton Keynes; Edinburgh; Liverpool; Cardiff; GlasgowType: Full time

\n Senior Contracts Manager Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Location: Liverpool (Hybrid – 2 office days per week, including Wednesdays, and 3 days working from home) \n \n \n Are you an experienced Contracts Manager or legal professional with exceptional contract drafting and negotiation skills?\n \n \n Do you have extensive experience drafting contracts from scratch, negotiating complex legal agreements, and managing the full contract lifecycle from bid through to contract award? If so, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n \n \n The Role As the Senior Contracts Manager, you will provide expert contractual support across the organisation, ensuring all supplier and subcontractor agreements are accurately drafted, negotiated and managed throughout their lifecycle.\n \n \n \n Working closely with Operational Management, Support Teams and the Finance Director, you will play a key role in producing, negotiating and managing contracts relating to mobilisation, contract delivery, contract variations and contract close-down.\n \n \n \n You'll be responsible for translating complex commercial arrangements into legally robust agreements, ensuring commercial and financial risks are appropriately managed while maintaining compliance with commissioner requirements.\n \n \n \n Key Responsibilities • Draft, negotiate and manage a wide range of commercial contracts from scratch. • Support the full contract lifecycle, from bid stage through to contract award and ongoing management. • Produce supplier agreements, heads of terms, confidentiality agreements and subcontractor contracts. • Ensure commercial, financial and operational risks are accurately reflected within contractual documentation. • Coordinate contract execution and signature processes, including electronic signature platforms. • Manage contract amendments, variations, renewals, breaches and terminations. • Maintain accurate contract records and documentation across the supplier network. • Work closely with Operations, Commercial and Finance teams to ensure contractual compliance. • Identify contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies. • Support mobilisation activities and ensure contractual documentation is completed efficiently. • Archive documentation and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled during contract close-down.\n \n \n \n \n Skills and Experience • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Law, Business, Management or a related discipline. • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating contracts from scratch. • Proven experience managing the full contract lifecycle, from bid through to contract award and ongoing management. • Previous experience within a Contracts Management or Legal role. • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual risk. • Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Experience managing multiple contracts and competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. • Confidence communicating with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. • Experience using DocuSign or other electronic signature platforms. • Previous experience working with commercial contracts within the Public Sector or IT sector. • Strong Microsoft Office skills. • Experience working within a service-led, commercial or target-driven business environment.\n \n \n

Senior Financial ControllerLiverpool City Centre (Hybrid)£70,000 - £85,000 \n 2/3 days office - flexible \n A fast growing regulated business is modernising its finance function - automating processes, upgrading systems and building a smarter, more efficient operation. Subsequently they have a newly created position for a Senior Financial Controller who can blend hand's on technical finance with transformation, automation and systems improvement. \n This role offers clear progression to Head of Financial Operations in the near future. \n The RoleWorking under an impressive Finance Director, you will lead day to day finance operations while driving improvements across systems, reporting and processes. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll help build a finance function that's robust, data driven and future ready. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead month-end and produce accurate, timely management accounts.\n, • Strengthen controls, reconciliations and audit readiness.\n, • Improve reporting, data quality and management information.\n, • Drive automation and reduce manual processes through better systems.\n, • Support system implementations and optimisation.\n, • Lead, support and develop the finance team.\n, • Improve billing, debt management and cash collection.\n, • Enhance cash flow visibility, WIP and debt reporting.\n, • Build meaningful KPIs and performance insights.\n\n About You \n\n • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified.\n, • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior FC.\n, • Strong financial controls and governance background.\n, • Confident leading teams and improving processes.\n, • Strong systems capability - automation, transformation, workflow tools.\n, • Experience delivering system upgrades or business change.\n, • Pragmatic, proactive and solutions focused.\n\n Desirable: Experience in a regulated business or complex operational environment. \n Why Apply? You'll join at a pivotal moment - helping shape a modern, technology?enabled finance function and building the foundations for future growth. You'll make a real impact from day one, with a clear pathway to Head of Financial Operations. \n \n If you are interested in knowing more about this position then please don't hesitate to get in touch to apply below.

Legal Cashier \n Location: Office-based \n Salary: Competitive \n Contract: Permanent, Full-time \n A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Cashier to join a growing finance team within a law firm. This role is ideal for a diligent, motivated individual who enjoys working collaboratively and supporting both senior leadership and wider team operations. \n About the Role \n You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of the firm’s accounting and administrative functions. \n Responsibilities include: \n\n • Managing receipts and payments for both client and office accounts, ensuring full AML and SRA compliance\n, • Taking and processing card receipts\n, • Bank transfers and reconciliations\n, • Petty cash handling, posting and reconciliation\n, • Processing bills\n, • Assisting with month-end reporting\n, • Purchase ledger duties\n, • Applying Client Interest policy\n, • Monitoring residual balances\n, • Responding to general accounts queries\n, • Providing wider support to the Finance Director and the team as required\n\n Essential Requirements \n We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: \n\n • Proven legal cashier experience\n, • Strong knowledge of AML and SRA regulations\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage competing priorities\n, • Exceptional attention to detail\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Clear career development pathways with a strong focus on training\n, • Birthday holiday and Christmas shutdown\n, • Company pension\n, • Health & Welfare Cashback Scheme\n, • Regular social events\n\n If you’re a Legal Cashier looking to join a supportive and growing finance team, we’d love to hear from you. \n Please apply or contact Steph McCormack for a confidential chat at MLR Legal Recruitment. \n \n \n

MSite has an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join our team working in Liverpool. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary. \n Help transform the future of construction through technology. At MSite, we're helping the UK's leading contractors improve safety, productivity and workforce performance through innovative construction technology. As part of the Infobric Group, you'll join a market-leading business trusted by hundreds of construction organisations to deliver smarter, safer and more connected projects. \n We're looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to drive new business growth by building relationships with contractors and developers and helping them embrace digital transformation. \n The Business Development Manager role: \n The Business Development Manager is responsible for driving new business growth by developing strategic relationships with contractors, developers and other key organisations across the construction sector. Working consultatively, you'll identify customer challenges and demonstrate how MSite's workforce management platform helps organisations improve safety, compliance, productivity and operational performance through digital transformation. You'll own the full enterprise sales cycle, collaborating with internal teams to deliver an outstanding customer experience and contribute to the continued growth of the business. \n Why join us? \n\n • Competitive salary with uncapped commission\n, • Hybrid working with additional flexibility\n, • A supportive, inclusive culture that puts people and development first\n, • Sell a market-leading solution with genuine customer impact\n, • Opportunity to influence digital transformation across the construction industry\n\n What you'll do \n\n • Build and develop a pipeline of new business opportunities\n, • Engage senior stakeholders across contractor and developer organisations\n, • Deliver compelling demonstrations and value-led presentations\n, • Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to negotiation and close\n, • Prepare proposals, RFIs and RFPs\n, • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management in Salesforce\n, • Work closely with SDRs, Marketing and Customer Success to deliver a seamless customer journey\n\n What you'll bring \n\n • Proven success in Business Development or Enterprise Sales, ideally within Construction Technology or SaaS\n, • Experience managing complex sales cycles\n, • Strong commercial awareness and a track record of exceeding targets\n, • Excellent presentation and relationship-building skills\n, • Knowledge of the construction sector and its digital transformation journey\n, • A consultative approach with a passion for solving customer challenges\n\n Your team \n You'll report to the Director of Sales Operations and work closely with the Sales Director, Senior Business Development Manager, SDR and wider Commercial team to deliver sustainable business growth. \n What Success Looks Like \n Within your first 12 months you will have: \n\n • Built a healthy pipeline of qualified enterprise opportunities.\n, • Established strong relationships across your target market.\n, • Consistently achieved agreed sales objectives.\n, • Become a trusted adviser to customers.\n, • Embedded Salesforce best practice and accurate forecasting.\n, • Worked collaboratively across the commercial team to deliver sustainable business growth.\n\n Contributed to MSite's mission of helping construction organisations become safer, smarter and more productive through connected workforce intelligence. \n MSite proudly embraces diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe in providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of background, ensuring a merit-based approach to hiring, promotion, and compensation. Our goal is to foster an empowering environment that encourages growth and collaboration among our team members. \n If you require any support during the interview process, please let us know. \n If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Business Development Manager ?????role, click ‘apply’ today. We’d love to hear from you!

Liverpool, United Kingdom | Posted on 31/07/2026 \n Embark on a permanent nautical career as an Onboard Medical Director. Tour the Mediterranean while earning £240,000 GBP tax-free. Apply from Liverpool. \n Are you seeking an escape from conventional hospital routines to embrace a life of global exploration? \n We are looking for an adventurous and adaptable medical practitioner for a permanent, full-time placement aboard a luxury superyacht. This is an unparalleled chance to merge your clinical expertise with an ocean-bound lifestyle, serving as the primary healthcare provider for an exclusive group of guests and crew. \n Your new clinical setting will be constantly in motion, sailing through pristine Mediterranean waters. The vessel's route encompasses breathtaking anchorages across Ibiza, the Greek Islands, Mallorca, the Algarve, Marbella, Italy, and Monaco. If you are ready to redefine your medical career through high-end travel and unique maritime experiences, this role awaits you. Requirements\n Must be a graduate of an accredited medical school located in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Ireland, or the UK. \n A strict minimum of five years of active professional practice since obtaining your specialist credentials. \n Core expertise required in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine. \n Complete fluency in the English language is an absolute necessity for seamless daily operations. \n An outstanding annual salary of £240,000 GBP, provided entirely tax-free. \n Dedicated, private living quarters are supplied on the yacht. \n All costs associated with professional flights and transit are paid in full. \n You will be covered by premium private health insurance and comprehensive medical malpractice indemnity. \n We handle all visa sponsorships and administrative paperwork. \n Thirty days of fully paid holiday time each year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

\n Director, Digital Assets Onboarding & Servicing\n End Date Tuesday 18 August 2026 \n Salary Range £0 - £0 \n We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options \n Hybrid Working, Job Share JOB DESCRIPTION\n LOCATIONS: Birmingham / Edinburgh \n HOURS: Full-Time \n WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Colleagues with disabilities can be supported with workplace adjustments including hybrid working expectations in line with our Flexibility Works policy. About This Opportunity\n Lloyds is at the forefront of digital asset innovation, helping shape how value will move through the economy in the future. Client Operations will play a pivotal role in supporting Commercial Banking as it stands up and scales digital assets as a proposition for clients. As Director, you’ll lead the creation of a new onboarding and servicing team supporting the digital wallet proposition and coordinating clients through the journeys required to become operationally ready for the product. You’ll shape the target service model, build team capability, define service standards and ensure the function is ready for launch and rapid scaling into 2027. You’ll work across product, operations, technology, risk, compliance and client‑facing partners to coordinate end‑to‑end client readiness, including KYC, CBO set‑up, system enablement and servicing model design. Success in this role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, sound judgement and the ability to translate a strategic proposition into a scalable, well‑controlled and client‑focused operating model. You’ll also develop expertise in digital assets, including tokenised deposits and stablecoins, helping shape client journeys, operating readiness and team capability. Key Accountabilities\n \n • Lead the design and establishment of a dedicated onboarding and servicing function to support the launch of the digital wallet and portal proposition.\n, • Define and implement an operating model that delivers seamless onboarding and ongoing servicing for clients accessing digital assets through the new platform.\n, • Lead the end‑to‑end client readiness journey, including KYC, CBO set‑up, system enablement and associated operational dependencies, ensuring effective coordination across all parties.\n, • Establish robust processes, governance, controls, service standards, and handoffs across all teams involved in onboarding and servicing.\n, • Build strong partnerships across product, operations, technology, risk, compliance, and client‑facing teams to ensure successful delivery and launch readiness.\n, • Identify and deliver process improvement, automation, and scalability opportunities to support a controlled and efficient client experience.\n, • Build a high‑performing, client‑focused team with the capability and expertise required to support digital asset products and emerging technologies.\n What You’ll Need\n \n, • Significant experience (typically gained over 8+ years) building, leading and developing teams within banking or financial services, with a strong track record of delivering results through others.\n, • Proven ability to design and implement operating models, processes and controls within regulated environments, balancing client experience, governance, risk management and operational efficiency.\n, • Demonstrates a strong commitment to developing expertise in digital assets, including tokenised deposits and stablecoins, applying this knowledge to client readiness and service delivery.\n, • Translates learning into capability growth across teams and the wider organisation.\n, • Strong track record of influencing across complex organisations, building partnerships across product, technology, operations, risk, compliance and client‑facing teams to deliver successful outcomes.\n, • Strong commercial and strategic awareness, able to translate emerging propositions into scalable delivery models, practical implementation plans and measurable business outcomes.\n, • Excellent communication and storytelling skills, able to simplify complex concepts, build understanding across diverse audiences and engage senior leaders in a high‑profile programme.\n, • Strong risk and control awareness, with the ability to establish effective governance frameworks and apply sound judgement within regulated environments.\n, • We know that great talent comes from many backgrounds. Whilst this job advert may reference specific years of experience, we recognise that skills are developed in many ways, so if you have relevant, transferable experience.\n This Is A Place For You\n Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we’re committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative. We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long‑term health or neuro‑divergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need. We also offer a wide‑ranging benefits package, which includes: \n \n • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%\n, • An annual performance‑related bonus\n, • Share schemes including free shares\n, • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping\n, • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top\n, • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies\n \n At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you’ll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you’ll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we’ll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We’ll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We’re focused on creating a values‑led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job TitlePortfolio Lease Administration - EMEA Regional LeadJob Description SummaryJob DescriptionPortfolio Lease Administration - EMEA Regional LeadGlobal Occupier ServicesBirminghamCushman & Wakefield is a global leader in commercial real estate services, helping clients transform the way people work, shop, and live. The firm’s 53,000 employees in more than 70 countries provide deep local and global insights that create significant value for occupiers and investors around the world.Cushman & Wakefield is among the largest commercial real estate services firms with revenues of $10.1 billion across core services of agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, facilities services (branded C&W Services), global occupier services, investment management (branded DTZ Investors), tenant representation, and valuations & advisory.The Portfolio Lease Administration (PLA) – EMEA Regional Lead oversees the delivery of high‑quality, compliant, and efficient lease administration services for C&W’s clients across the EMEA, reporting into the Global Head of Portfolio Lease Administration. This role holds full regional commercial accountability, including P&L ownership, team leadership, operational excellence, and enterprise‑level client governance.As a senior member of the PLA Global Leadership Team, the Regional Director plays a critical role in shaping organizational strategy, driving growth, and ensuring exceptional client experience across the EMEA region.Key Responsibilities:Strategic LeadershipLead EMEA region with full accountability for achieving defined revenue targets and oversight of client P&L performanceEngage in IPM EMEA leadership activities, driving PLA engagement across the regionDrive organizational strategy, as a key member of the PLA Global Leadership Team, influencing immediate priorities and long-term market positioningChampion breakthrough initiatives, innovation programs, and special projects that enhance service delivery quality and efficiencySupport expansion into new delivery markets, through growth in C&W’s Ops Hubs platform and/or organic market expansion, and diversification of service capabilities in partnership with global and regional leadersAct as the senior leader and primary escalation point within the EMEA region for GOS stakeholders, including regional Client Delivery leadership and EADsClient Relationship ManagementAct as the senior escalation point for PLA client delivery across the EMEA region.Build and maintain strong executive‑level relationships across client Real Estate, Finance, Legal, and Operations teamsTranslate client expectations into measurable operational delivery requirements, ensuring SLA, KPI, and contractual adherenceDeliver proactive communication regarding performance, risks, service improvements, and strategic portfolio insightsBusiness Growth & Market ExpansionLead high‑profile PLA pursuits within the EMEA region, partnering with Sales and Solutions teams.Develop commercially competitive, value‑driven pricing strategies.Support expansion opportunities within existing client accounts, collaborating with account and Service Line leadership.Implement robust renewal strategies to ensure retention and achieve or exceed Global Occupier Services (GOS) targets.Performance and Talent ManagementOversee PLA EMEA team across Birmingham, London and Budapest – approximately 175 team members in totalManage and develop a high‑performing regional team (direct and/or matrixed), including hiring, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.Establish and maintain a consistent regional operating rhythm including workload planning, resource alignment, delivery governance, prioritization, and escalation management across multiple time zones.Support annual compensation review activities, including merit and bonus award rationaleDrive operational standardization and best‑practice adoption (automation, controls, workflow optimization, templates, playbooks) to reduce friction and elevate performance consistency.Operational ExcellenceDrive operational standardization and best‑practice adoption across EMEA, including automation, workflow optimization, controls, templates, and procedural playbooks.Ensure strong governance over lease data integrity, document management, critical dates, financial obligations, and reporting accuracy across the multi‑client portfolio.Lead incident and problem management for significant service or data issues, ensuring robust root‑cause analysis and effective long‑term corrective actions.Oversee operational audits, compliance reviews, and risk assessments, ensuring that all regional processes meet internal controls, ISO, SOC, and client‑specific requirements.Leverage data, analytics, and performance insights to identify operational bottlenecks, efficiency opportunities, and areas for continuous improvement.Partner with global delivery teams to ensure alignment, scalability, and seamless execution across regions.Cushman & Wakefield is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Cushman & Wakefield is committed to equity in employment, and our goal is to have a diverse, inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you are a person with a disability and need any other accessible accommodations during the hiring process, you are invited to bring this to the Talent Acquisition Advisor’s attention once they have made contact.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield” #J-18808-Ljbffr

\n Job details \n Posted24 July 2026 \n Salary£180,000 \n LocationWaterloo \n Job typePermanent \n DisciplineDevelopment, Land and New Homes \n Reference93935 \n Job description \n Wanted! Managing Director! \n An opportunity for an experienced business leader ready to step into a Managing Director position with an established, entrepreneurial property, construction, and public sector partnerships business in London / South East: helping to drive sustainable growth while shaping the future of a highly ambitious organisation. Job Title: Managing Director Sector: Living Markets Location: Waterloo, SE1 Salary: Circa £180,000 per annum Position: Permanent, Full-Time Reference: WR93935\n This role offers the opportunity to take full executive responsibility for the leadership, performance, and strategic development of an ambitious property and construction business. Working closely with the Executive Chairman and Board, you will enjoy complete autonomy to build upon strong foundations, lead an experienced senior team, and execute long-term growth plans while benefiting from direct board investment and support. What's in it for you (Benefits):\n Competitive executive salary with an attractive performance-based incentive structure \n Full executive autonomy backed by an engaged Executive Chairman and experienced Board \n High-impact leadership role with the platform to shape a growing, purpose-led organisation \n High-level strategic exposure across complex public sector partnerships and commercial projects \n Professional, collaborative, and supportive executive working environment \n The Company: \n Entrepreneurial property, construction, and public sector partnerships business with an ambitious vision for the future \n Built a stellar 10-year reputation solving complex challenges through commercial thinking and operational excellence \n Work spans construction, planned maintenance, property acquisition, investment, and strategic advisory \n Deeply committed to delivering exceptional client outcomes and maintaining the highest ethical standards What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Managing Director:\n Leading the overall performance of the company, taking full accountability for operational delivery and financial P&L \n Delivering sustainable revenue and profit growth through disciplined commercial leadership \n Developing and executing the multi-year business plan agreed with the Board \n Building, mentoring, and developing a high-performing senior executive leadership team \n Fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement \n Strengthening operational systems, governance, and reporting to support scalable growth \n Identifying new commercial opportunities across public and private sectors \n Building and maintaining trusted relationships with clients, local authorities, partners, and key stakeholders What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):\n Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent executive qualification \n Proven experience leading a business or major division with annual revenues between £10m and £20m \n Full Profit and Loss (P&L) accountability with a track record of expanding margins and scaling operations \n Strong track record building, structuring, and empowering senior management teams \n Excellent commercial, financial, and strategic decision-making abilities \n Experience within property, construction, facilities management, housing, infrastructure, or regeneration \n Authentic, visible, and emotionally intelligent leadership style that combines accountability with coaching \n Commercially driven approach balanced with high integrity and strong values \n Is this the role for you? \n Job Reference: WR93935 – Managing Director – Property, Construction & Public Sector Partnerships \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Residential Property Manager - Associate Director \n Expanding & Highly Ambitious Consultancy \n Liverpool, UK \n £65,000 to £70,000 plus benefits \n REF – AK3607177 \n \n The Role \n \n Kingsley is retained by an expanding and ambitious property consultancy who, because of continued expansion, are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Residential Property Manager - Associate Director level, to join its’ Northwest team. \n \n You will be joining a dedicated team with a high level of autonomy and client management / leadership opportunities are provided, allowing full involvement in all aspects of managing the expanding property portfolio. \n \n Accountabilities / Responsibilities \n \n\n • Develop and implement strategies to enhance service delivery, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction\n, • Act as a key point of contact for clients, tenants, and internal stakeholders\n, • Where possible, ensure a robust facilities service is provided to clients, proactively addressing maintenance needs\n, • Support integration and coordination with the wider property management services\n, • Align property management operations, standards, and bespoke service offerings\n, • Ensure statutory and regulatory safety compliance across all managed sites\n, • Build strong reputations with clients\n, • Support with budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting\n, • Produce detailed reports for both clients and the Board, including performance and improvement plans\n, • Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and networking opportunities\n, • Assist with other property management matters as required\n\n \n Remuneration: \n \n\n • Competitive Basic Salary £65,000 - £70,000 p.a. (D.O.E.)\n, • Discretionary Bonus Scheme\n, • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays\n, • Private Healthcare\n, • Pension Contributions\n, • And more …..\n\n \n This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual to join an expanding and highly professional consultancy at this pivotal time of expansion. \n \n To apply for this position, please contact Andrew Kingsley on 07879 413 765 or email a copy of your latest CV to andrew@kingsleyrecruitment.co.uk quoting the position and reference AK3607177 for this role.

My client, a leading professional services organisation in Liverpool, is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their stunning head office in Liverpool City Centre.The Finance Business Partner sits within the Central Finance Team, supporting the Programme Director and Senior Operations team across multiple programmes.This role offers you the opportunity to become an integral part of a highly collaborative environment, where your expertise will directly influence operational performance and strategic decision-making.You will be empowered to facilitate focused finance support, prepare detailed financial and performance models, and share key insights that drive revenue and profit generation.The organisation values flexibility, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, ensuring you have access to training opportunities and supportive leadership.If you are passionate about making a tangible impact through financial analysis and enjoy working in a culture committed to ongoing improvement, this position provides the perfect platform for your growth.What you'll do:Partner with Directors, Senior Operations Managers, and other functions to analyse continuous improvement initiatives and move them forward in line with high-performance strategies.Prepare detailed financial models that support operational planning and maximise revenue generation while ensuring user-friendly reporting tools are embedded into operational activities.Monitor periodic management accounts outputs, query results, and focus on driving performance by enhancing the quality of financial information available to operations.Confidently communicate with stakeholders and management teams to obtain information required for rolling forecast financial model updates in a timely manner.Build adaptable Excel financial models for key contracts including summary reporting that can be easily followed by users across the business.Perform periodic profit & loss reviews as well as contract performance reviews with operational leads using financial and KPI reports; discuss areas or suggestions for improvements.Provide timely cost centre management information with clear explanations for cost variances to support decision-making processes.Create financial and performance reporting tools for new contract implementation, embedding their use into operational activities for improved efficiency.Develop models for monthly, periodic, and long-range forecasting as well as annual budgeting processes capable of consolidating up to 200 cost centres.Respond promptly to ad-hoc commercial analysis requests from customers or stakeholders while supporting the Head of Commercial Finance and wider finance function in embracing emerging technology.What you bring:Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Demonstrated experience in business partnering within finance or similar roles where collaboration with senior operations teams was essential.Proven ability to prepare detailed financial models using advanced Excel skills that support recruitment planning and contract management.Strong analytical skills enabling you to monitor management accounts outputs effectively while identifying areas for performance improvement.Excellent interpersonal communication abilities allowing you to confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.Experience in developing rolling forecast financial models that update efficiently based on timely information gathered from various sources.Ability to build adaptable summary reporting tools that are user-friendly for both finance professionals and operational leads.Track record of performing periodic profit & loss reviews as well as contract performance assessments using suites of financial reports.Competence in providing clear explanations for cost variances within cost centre management information supporting decision-making processes.Familiarity with creating reporting tools for new contract implementation and embedding these into operational activities seamlessly.Capacity to respond quickly to ad-hoc commercial analysis requests while supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance function.To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch today!Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesTPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: HR Business LeadLocation : Maghull, LiverpoolSalary: £44,709 pro rataJob Type: Permanent, Full Time/Part TimeParkhaven Trust is looking for an experienced, values-led and commercially aware HR Business Lead to help us deliver the next stage of our development.This is a key role within the organisation, working directly with the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Team to lead excellent HR practice, strengthen our workforce, support confident management, and help create a healthy, inclusive and high-performing culture across Parkhaven.Founded in 1888, Parkhaven Trust provides care, support and housing services for older and vulnerable adults from our services in Maghull, Sefton. Our mission is to provide exceptional care, support and housing that honours each person's story and maximises independence wherever possible.Our vision is:'A society where every person is valued, supported and inspired to live life to the fullest.'About Parkhaven Trust:Parkhaven operates two purpose-built care homes, an extra care scheme, a specialist dementia day service and a supported housing scheme, all rated Good by CQC.Customer satisfaction is 96.8% , while 82.2% of colleagues say Parkhaven is a great place to work.Our Corporate Strategy 2026-2031, Caring Well, Living Well, Growing Well , is built around five key aims:Excellence in CareEmpowered PeopleThriving CommunitiesSustainable GrowthInfluence and AdvocacyAbout the role:The HR Business Lead will play a central role in helping Parkhaven become an employer of choice.You will ensure our people priorities are aligned to current services, future growth and the needs of the people we support. Working closely with managers, you will review staffing levels, improve recruitment and retention, support absence and performance management, and ensure colleagues are well-led, well-supported and able to do their best work.This is both a strategic and hands-on role. You will provide trusted HR advice to the CEO, Executive Team and managers, while supporting complex employee relations casework, policy development, workforce reporting, recruitment, training, wellbeing, engagement and organisational change.As Parkhaven develops its future plans, including growth in housing, care and community services, you will help ensure our workforce, systems, culture and leadership capability are ready for that future.About you:We are looking for someone who combines professional HR expertise with warmth, judgement and practicality.You understand that good HR in a care and housing environment is about more than process. It is about enabling safe services, supporting compassionate leadership, building trust with colleagues, and helping managers make fair, confident and legally sound decisions.You will be able to work strategically while remaining comfortable being hands-on when needed. You will be confident advising senior leaders, supporting managers through complex people issues, analysing workforce trends, and translating organisational priorities into practical people solutions.You will bring emotional intelligence, credibility and a solution-focused approach, recognising that a strong colleague experience directly supports better care, better housing and better outcomes for the people Parkhaven serves.Essential requirements:You will need:CIPD Level 7 qualification, or CIPD Level 5 with significant relevant experience.Experience in an HR Business Lead, HR Business Partner or similar senior HR role.Experience delivering a broad HR service across an organisation.Strong knowledge of employment law and its practical application.Experience managing employee relations casework.Experience supporting managers with performance, absence, conduct and organisational change.Experience of policy development and workforce reporting.Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.The ability to analyse workforce information and identify practical solutions.Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.Tact, diplomacy, emotional intelligence, sound professional judgement, and a proactive, solution-focused approach.Experience of working in care, social care, housing, supported living or the not-for-profit sector would be an advantage but is not essential.Why join Parkhaven?This is a rare opportunity to join Parkhaven at an important point in its history. You will be joining a charity with deep local roots, a strong reputation, a committed workforce and a clear strategic direction.You will have the opportunity to shape our people agenda, strengthen our culture, support future growth and make a visible difference to colleagues, residents, tenants, families and communities.How to apply:Please send your CV and a supporting statement (maximum two pages) explaining why you are interested in the role and how your experience matches the requirements of the post.Candidates with experience as an HR Business Partner, Senior HR Manager, HR Manager, HR Director, People and Culture Manager, People Operations Manager, Employee Relations Manager or similar senior HR roles are encouraged to apply.TPBN1_UKTJ

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!Your role: As Director of Supply Chain, you will be a key member of the Speke Site Leadership Team, shaping the site's supply chain strategy and ensuring reliable product supply across manufacturing operations.You'll lead the end-to-end supply chain function, balancing customer demand, manufacturing capacity, inventory, and operational priorities while driving continuous improvement across the site. Working closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Procurement, and Commercial teams, you'll play a critical role in delivering business performance and supporting future growth.This role is for you if you are a leader who is equally comfortable setting strategic direction and spending time on the manufacturing floor understanding challenges first-hand.You'll be an excellent communicator who knows how to adapt your style to different audiences - from senior leaders to frontline teams - building trust, influencing decisions, and creating alignment across the business.You'll bring a naturally curious and hands-on approach to problem solving. Rather than managing issues from behind a desk, you'll enjoy getting to the source of problems, engaging with teams, and working collaboratively to identify practical, sustainable solutions.Most importantly, you'll be passionate about developing people, creating a culture of continuous improvement, and inspiring teams to challenge existing ways of working in pursuit of operational excellence.Your Responsibilities:Develop and execute the site's Supply Chain strategy as part of the Site Leadership Team.Lead Master Scheduling, Manufacturing Scheduling, Raw Material Planning, and Warehousing to ensure reliable product supply.Own the site S&OP process, balancing customer demand, manufacturing capacity, and inventory.Hands-on experience using SAP for supply chain planning, inventory management, and operational processes.Drive service performance through OTIF delivery, effective planning, and cross-functional collaboration.Lead strategic supply chain initiatives including product launches, technology transfers, insourcing, and continuous improvement projects.Provide leadership for warehousing, inventory management, and third-party logistics providers.Develop sourcing strategies for raw materials to ensure continuity of supply.Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Supply Chain team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Champion Lean principles and the Elanco Operating System (ELOS) to improve operational performance and eliminate waste.What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications):Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline.At least 10 years of leadership experience within Supply Chain, Operations, or Manufacturing in a regulated industry.Proven experience leading end-to-end supply chain operations within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.Strong experience leading Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), production planning, inventory management, and customer supply.Demonstrated success leading and developing high-performing teams.What Will Give You a Competitive Edge:Experience leading supply chain transformation or continuous improvement initiatives.Lean, Six Sigma Green Belt (or equivalent).Experience supporting product launches, technology transfers, or manufacturing network changes.Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders across multiple functions.Experience working within GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected statusElanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.SummaryLocation: UK - SpekeType: Full time

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Experience in one or more of the following industries: Biopharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing, Fermentation or brewing, Chemical manufacturing, Food production, Process manufacturingDon’t meet every single requirement? St

Reporting to the Group IT Manager with dotted-line accountability to the Operations Director and CEO, the IT Systems & Support Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operation, support, and reliability of all IT systems across the business, ensuring technology supports a smooth, secure, and ef

Liverpool, United Kingdom | Posted on 31/07/2026 Embark on a permanent nautical career as an Onboard Medical Director. Tour the Mediterranean while earning £240,000 GBP tax-free. Apply from Liverpool. Are you seeking an escape from conventional hospital routines to embrace a life of global exploration? We are looking for an adventurous and adaptable medical practitioner for a permanent, full-time placement aboard a luxury superyacht. This is an unparalleled chance to merge your clinical expertise with an ocean-bound lifestyle, serving as the primary healthcare provider for an exclusive group of guests and crew. Your new clinical setting will be constantly in motion, sailing through pristine Mediterranean waters. The vessel's route encompasses breathtaking anchorages across Ibiza, the Greek Islands, Mallorca, the Algarve, Marbella, Italy, and Monaco. If you are ready to redefine your medical career through high-end travel and unique maritime experiences, this role awaits you. Must be a graduate of an accredited medical school located in the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Ireland, or the UK. A strict minimum of five years of active professional practice since obtaining your specialist credentials. Core expertise required in Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine. Complete fluency in the English language is an absolute necessity for seamless daily operations. An outstanding annual salary of £240,000 GBP, provided entirely tax-free. Dedicated, private living quarters are supplied on the yacht. All costs associated with professional flights and transit are paid in full. You will be covered by premium private health insurance and comprehensive medical malpractice indemnity. We handle all visa sponsorships and administrative paperwork. Thirty days of fully paid holiday time each year. #J-18808-Ljbffr

nLighten is a European platform of distributed edge data centers, designed to meet the growing demand for AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud deployments. As a rapidly expanding provider, we offer scalable colocation hubs and best-in-class energy solutions across Europe. Our innovative and sustainable approach to digital infrastructure ensures reliability, efficiency, and future-ready solutions for our clients. nLighten’s current footprint is 34 data centers in 7 European countries, with the ambition to grow to 100 sites during the next 3-4 years. We are looking for an experienced and commercially sharp Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of our physical infrastructure across all 34 sites. This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering credibility in critical environments with the leadership and commercial rigour to build a function from the ground up. • Define and enforce M&E engineering standards across all 34 sites, covering UPS, generators, cooling, LV distribution, and BMS., • Own the change request process for all M&E-related works across the portfolio., • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for critical environment incidents and drive corrective actions through to completion., • Conduct site technical assessments and publish maturity findings and improvement plans., • Own the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all sites and vendors., • Review, challenge, and approve maintenance scopes before work is instructed, preventing unnecessary cost and scope creep., • Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standard., • Oversee all R&M and cleaning contracts across 7 countries., • Ensure vendors are qualified, onboarded, and performing to contractual and HSE standards., • Support contract renewals, tenders, and consolidation initiatives led by the Vendor & Contract Manager., • Lead the PUE improvement programme across the portfolio., • Work with Regional Directors and site teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements., • Monitor energy performance data via the DCIM platform and Intelligence Hub., • Oversee the Operations Playbook and site maturity assessments across all sites., • Ensure the Operations Academy delivers consistent, role-based training across all regions., • Drive standardisation of operational processes across the three legacy estates., • Build and lead the Facility function: recruit, onboard, and develop three sub-function leads., • Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for each team member., • Act as the primary technical interface between Operations and the CTO function., • Travel frequently across our 7 countries and 34 sites as required., • 10+ years in data centers or other mission-critical environments, with at least 3 years in a senior management role., • Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple geographies., • Track record of managing outsourced M&E maintenance programmes and vendor relationships., • Experience building or restructuring operational teams from a low base., • Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution., • Comfortable reading and reviewing technical documentation, MOPs, and maintenance scopes., • Familiarity with DCIM platforms, asset management, and PUE monitoring tools., • Strong commercial acumen, able to challenge vendor pricing, scope, and performance with confidence., • Clear, structured communicator, able to present technical and financial information to senior stakeholders., • Organised and process-driven, with a high standard for documentation and follow-through., • Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across functions and geographies without direct authority over all stakeholders., • Fluency in English is required; French or German at professional working level is a strong advantage., • Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform., • Own the technical and operational integrity of 34 sites across 7 countries, with a clear path to 100., • Shape the standards, playbooks, and vendor landscape that our next phase of growth will be built on., • Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers. All selected candidates will undergo a background check to ensure a safe workplace, protect company assets, and comply with regulations. nLighten is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we welcome your application. We particularly encourage women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standa

Location: London Borough of Croydon, UK; Liverpool, UK; Manchester, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Nottingham, UK; Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UKSalary: 58,541 - 72,711 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: PolicyPosted: 2026-08-10Valid to: 2026-09-01Employer: HM Revenue and CustomsJob summaryDiscover what it’s like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here.Compliance Strategy Delivery (CSD) sits at the heart of HMRC’s compliance system. We guide the whole department on tax gap and compliance priorities, shaping decisions that inform ministers and our Executive Committee. We set strategy in a live operational environment - this is practical, real‑world work that directly influences how HMRC focuses effort and delivers results. CSD's a multi‑disciplinary directorate with varied, high‑profile work across strategy, insight and delivery. We value curiosity, creativity and collaboration, and encourage people to connect ideas, challenge thinking and turn insight into action. If you want to shape priorities and make a tangible difference, now is the time to join us. You’ll join our newly formed Strategic Prioritisation and Insight (SPI) team, one of three Deputy Director-led teams in CSD. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a team from the ground up, working across Grade 6-led areas Tax Risk Analysis and Strategic Prioritisation to influence HMRC-wide decisions. You'll lead a portfolio of projects that shape HMRC’s strategic compliance priorities. You’ll bring together data, analysis and insight to answer critical questions such as: - Where are the most significant compliance risks? - What should HMRC prioritise to have the greatest impact? - How can we improve the evidence that underpins these decisions? Your work will directly influence senior leaders and help determine how HMRC tackles the tax gap. This includes: - Analysing complex data and evidence, understanding both its strengths and limitations - Translating analysis into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers - Developing recommendations that shape strategy and priorities - Developing the tools, methods and evidence we use to assess and mitigate risk - Communicating complex issues in a clear and compelling way You’ll be comfortable working with ambiguity, applying judgement and collaborating to deliver high-quality outcomes.Job descriptionThe job requires individuals to operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. SPI heads two G6-led programmes on ‘Tax Risk Analysis’ and ‘Strategic Prioritisation’. Postholders will: (a) Lead a number of projects across these programmes, (b) Support colleagues on wider projects, (c) Contribute to programme planning, (d) Support more junior colleagues in their work, and (e) Contribute to wider corporate, business and people objectives. You will work in a collaborative inter-disciplinary manner. You will be allocated work according to both the fit to your professional skillsets plus projects that will provide stretch – with support in place to promote your learning and development. Thus you will have opportunity to develop new skills by working across areas in a collegiate and supportive environment. To illustrate our work, below a list of anticipated SPI projects. Successful candidates should expect to lead in one of these areas and support and develop experience across several others. - Translate data and evidence produced by others into targeted business insight, prioritisation frameworks and options: For example: highlight developing strategic choices and recommendations to senior stakeholders to advance HMRC compliance strategy; shape future evidence needs; prioritise targets, activity and resources. - Develop prioritisation pathways and support cross-HMRC adoption. For example: work with stakeholders to build a shared understanding of priorities; develop persuasive narratives and options for senior leaders (incl. ExCom) that enable cross-HMRC mobilisation; support continuous improvement of prioritisation approaches and products, including commissioning analysis. - Develop SPI’s data and evidence function to produce targeted tax risk assessments and recommendations of key HMRC priorities: For example: triangulate (existing) reviews of management information data, qualitative and quantitative evidence and opinion; lead targeted secondary analyses and support strategic target setting. - Further develop a prototype model of residual tax risk to help ensure HMRC interventions are optimal in closing the tax gap: Design and deliver stakeholder workshops to refine the model; introduce more quantitative inputs; embed application to ensure the model is used to prioritise strategic direction and plans. - Develop forward-looking macro-economic trends, foresight and application. For example: identify emerging risks across tax regimes, behaviours and customer groups; interpret external trends e.g. in technology, society and macro-economic futures. Develop applied business propositions and influence senior stakeholders’ decision‑making.Roles will typically include line management of 1-2 colleagues, alongside leading priority projects. You’ll work flexibly across different work areas, collaborating with colleagues from a range of disciplines to solve complex problems.We are also currently recruiting a number of SO vacancies in the team – these vacancies align with the G7 posts. Candidates are welcome to apply for both G7 and SO roles, reference number 474133.Person specificationWe particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce and as a team we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive. Key professional skillsets:Our roles are designed to bring together people with different professional backgrounds. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in policy, strategy, analysis, operations or related fields, and we encourage multi-disciplinary working across the team. However, you must have demonstrable knowledge, capability and experience across all, and/or depth experience in at least one, of the following three ‘key professional skillsets’: 1. Evidence into strategy and improvement – Experience collaborating with stakeholders to apply evidence and business insight to strategy, prioritisation and decision-making. For example: Responding to political, economic and organisational contexts; Applying judgment to complex decisions and uncertainty; Providing senior advice and recommendations including business recommendations from data and evidence; proposing recommendations when evidence is incomplete. 2. Applied quantitative data analysis and insight - Working with management information systems or large quantitative databases. Understanding approaches to and the strengths and limitations of using quantitative data in strategic decision-making – including knowing when and how to triangulate with qualitative evidence. Experience in appraisal and/or modelling techniques. Experience in analytical assurance. 3. Macro-economic trends and horizon scanning - Using structured futures and foresight techniques e.g. environmental scanning or scenario planning. Analysing and applying macro-economic trends to strategy contexts. Experience applying forward‑looking insight into strategic decision‑making that impacts policy, strategy, direction or decisions. Essential CriteriaSuccessful candidates could come from any background – what is critical is that you can operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. As such successful applicants will need to demonstrate evidence against the following ‘essential criteria’:- Strong communication and influencing skills, including the ability to: Explain complex or technical issues clearly to non‑specialist audiences; Develop clear recommendations on complex issues; Build support for proposals with both senior leaders and operational colleagues. - Ability to work effectively across organisational boundaries, collaborating with policy, operational and analytical colleagues. This includes understanding different perspectives and adapting your approach to deliver shared outcomes. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to: Use or interpret both quantitative and qualitative evidence; Identify key issues, risks and insights; Develop strategic level recommendations. - Sound judgement and decision-making, including the ability to form clear views even where evidence is incomplete or uncertain. - Ability to deliver at pace, managing competing priorities in a high‑profile or time‑sensitive environment. Desirable Criteria- Experience working in a tax, economic or fiscal policy context, or in a strategy, prioritisation or investment decision‑making function. - Experience in policy, strategy or analytical roles. (For existing civil servants: membership of the Policy Profession and/or any Analytical Profession e.g. economist, statistician, social or operational research. For external candidates: equivalent professional credentials). Further Location InformationPlease ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a ‘Further Location Preferences (optional)’ field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application.Office ClosuresIf your location preference is for the following site, it’s important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time.For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window)This site is:Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleYou will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:Making Effective DecisionsSeeing the Big PictureBenefitsAlongside your salary of 58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes 16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window).HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs.We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.Family friendly policies.Personal support.Coaching and development.To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it’s really like to work for HMRChear from our insiders or visitThinking of joining the Civil ServiceThings you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.How to ApplyAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following:A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. Your CV should cover your recent and relevant job history, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements and experience of the three Key professional skillsets outlined in the person specification.A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Please provide impact, outcomes and results where applicable in your examples.Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview.After submission of the first stage of your application, you will be invited to complete a Civil Service Verbal Test and Civil Service Numerical Test. If you successfully pass these tests, you will be invited to complete the final stage of the application.Please complete the online tests as soon as possible (within 24-48 hours is recommended) and ensure you allow sufficient time to complete and submit the final stage of your application after submitting your online test.The deadline for both the test and the application is 31st August at 23:55.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.SiftAt full sift your CV and your Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications.InterviewDuring the panel interview, your experience and behaviours will be assessed in order to determine your suitability for the role.You will give an experience based presentation. Further details will be provided prior to interview.Interviews will take place via video link. 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Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution. Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform. Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers.

This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple g

nLighten is a European platform of distributed edge data centers, designed to meet the growing demand for AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud deployments. As a rapidly expanding provider, we offer scalable colocation hubs and best-in-class energy solutions across Europe. Our innovative and sustainable approach to digital infrastructure ensures reliability, efficiency, and future-ready solutions for our clients. nLighten’s current footprint is 34 data centers in 7 European countries, with the ambition to grow to 100 sites during the next 3-4 years. We are looking for an experienced and commercially sharp Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of our physical infrastructure across all 34 sites. This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering credibility in critical environments with the leadership and commercial rigour to build a function from the ground up. • Define and enforce M&E engineering standards across all 34 sites, covering UPS, generators, cooling, LV distribution, and BMS., • Own the change request process for all M&E-related works across the portfolio., • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for critical environment incidents and drive corrective actions through to completion., • Conduct site technical assessments and publish maturity findings and improvement plans., • Own the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all sites and vendors., • Review, challenge, and approve maintenance scopes before work is instructed, preventing unnecessary cost and scope creep., • Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standard., • Oversee all R&M and cleaning contracts across 7 countries., • Ensure vendors are qualified, onboarded, and performing to contractual and HSE standards., • Support contract renewals, tenders, and consolidation initiatives led by the Vendor & Contract Manager., • Lead the PUE improvement programme across the portfolio., • Work with Regional Directors and site teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements., • Monitor energy performance data via the DCIM platform and Intelligence Hub., • Oversee the Operations Playbook and site maturity assessments across all sites., • Ensure the Operations Academy delivers consistent, role-based training across all regions., • Drive standardisation of operational processes across the three legacy estates., • Build and lead the Facility function: recruit, onboard, and develop three sub-function leads., • Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for each team member., • Act as the primary technical interface between Operations and the CTO function., • Travel frequently across our 7 countries and 34 sites as required., • 10+ years in data centers or other mission-critical environments, with at least 3 years in a senior management role., • Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple geographies., • Track record of managing outsourced M&E maintenance programmes and vendor relationships., • Experience building or restructuring operational teams from a low base., • Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution., • Comfortable reading and reviewing technical documentation, MOPs, and maintenance scopes., • Familiarity with DCIM platforms, asset management, and PUE monitoring tools., • Strong commercial acumen, able to challenge vendor pricing, scope, and performance with confidence., • Clear, structured communicator, able to present technical and financial information to senior stakeholders., • Organised and process-driven, with a high standard for documentation and follow-through., • Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across functions and geographies without direct authority over all stakeholders., • Fluency in English is required; French or German at professional working level is a strong advantage., • Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform., • Own the technical and operational integrity of 34 sites across 7 countries, with a clear path to 100., • Shape the standards, playbooks, and vendor landscape that our next phase of growth will be built on., • Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers. All selected candidates will undergo a background check to ensure a safe workplace, protect company assets, and comply with regulations. nLighten is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we welcome your application. We particularly encourage women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

nLighten is a European platform of distributed edge data centers, designed to meet the growing demand for AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud deployments. As a rapidly expanding provider, we offer scalable colocation hubs and best-in-class energy solutions across Europe. Our innovative and sustainable approach to digital infrastructure ensures reliability, efficiency, and future-ready solutions for our clients. nLighten’s current footprint is 34 data centers in 7 European countries, with the ambition to grow to 100 sites during the next 3-4 years. We are looking for an experienced and commercially sharp Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of our physical infrastructure across all 34 sites. This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering credibility in critical environments with the leadership and commercial rigour to build a function from the ground up. • Define and enforce M&E engineering standards across all 34 sites, covering UPS, generators, cooling, LV distribution, and BMS., • Own the change request process for all M&E-related works across the portfolio., • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for critical environment incidents and drive corrective actions through to completion., • Conduct site technical assessments and publish maturity findings and improvement plans., • Own the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all sites and vendors., • Review, challenge, and approve maintenance scopes before work is instructed, preventing unnecessary cost and scope creep., • Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standard., • Oversee all R&M and cleaning contracts across 7 countries., • Ensure vendors are qualified, onboarded, and performing to contractual and HSE standards., • Support contract renewals, tenders, and consolidation initiatives led by the Vendor & Contract Manager., • Lead the PUE improvement programme across the portfolio., • Work with Regional Directors and site teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements., • Monitor energy performance data via the DCIM platform and Intelligence Hub., • Oversee the Operations Playbook and site maturity assessments across all sites., • Ensure the Operations Academy delivers consistent, role-based training across all regions., • Drive standardisation of operational processes across the three legacy estates., • Build and lead the Facility function: recruit, onboard, and develop three sub-function leads., • Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for each team member., • Act as the primary technical interface between Operations and the CTO function., • Travel frequently across our 7 countries and 34 sites as required., • 10+ years in data centers or other mission-critical environments, with at least 3 years in a senior management role., • Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple geographies., • Track record of managing outsourced M&E maintenance programmes and vendor relationships., • Experience building or restructuring operational teams from a low base., • Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution., • Comfortable reading and reviewing technical documentation, MOPs, and maintenance scopes., • Familiarity with DCIM platforms, asset management, and PUE monitoring tools., • Strong commercial acumen, able to challenge vendor pricing, scope, and performance with confidence., • Clear, structured communicator, able to present technical and financial information to senior stakeholders., • Organised and process-driven, with a high standard for documentation and follow-through., • Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across functions and geographies without direct authority over all stakeholders., • Fluency in English is required; French or German at professional working level is a strong advantage., • Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform., • Own the technical and operational integrity of 34 sites across 7 countries, with a clear path to 100., • Shape the standards, playbooks, and vendor landscape that our next phase of growth will be built on., • Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers. All selected candidates will undergo a background check to ensure a safe workplace, protect company assets, and comply with regulations. nLighten is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we welcome your application. We particularly encourage women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

nLighten is a European platform of distributed edge data centers, designed to meet the growing demand for AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud deployments. As a rapidly expanding provider, we offer scalable colocation hubs and best-in-class energy solutions across Europe. Our innovative and sustainable approach to digital infrastructure ensures reliability, efficiency, and future-ready solutions for our clients. nLighten’s current footprint is 34 data centers in 7 European countries, with the ambition to grow to 100 sites during the next 3-4 years. We are looking for an experienced and commercially sharp Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of our physical infrastructure across all 34 sites. This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering credibility in critical environments with the leadership and commercial rigour to build a function from the ground up. • Define and enforce M&E engineering standards across all 34 sites, covering UPS, generators, cooling, LV distribution, and BMS., • Own the change request process for all M&E-related works across the portfolio., • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for critical environment incidents and drive corrective actions through to completion., • Conduct site technical assessments and publish maturity findings and improvement plans., • Own the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all sites and vendors., • Review, challenge, and approve maintenance scopes before work is instructed, preventing unnecessary cost and scope creep., • Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standard., • Oversee all R&M and cleaning contracts across 7 countries., • Ensure vendors are qualified, onboarded, and performing to contractual and HSE standards., • Support contract renewals, tenders, and consolidation initiatives led by the Vendor & Contract Manager., • Lead the PUE improvement programme across the portfolio., • Work with Regional Directors and site teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements., • Monitor energy performance data via the DCIM platform and Intelligence Hub., • Oversee the Operations Playbook and site maturity assessments across all sites., • Ensure the Operations Academy delivers consistent, role-based training across all regions., • Drive standardisation of operational processes across the three legacy estates., • Build and lead the Facility function: recruit, onboard, and develop three sub-function leads., • Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for each team member., • Act as the primary technical interface between Operations and the CTO function., • Travel frequently across our 7 countries and 34 sites as required., • 10+ years in data centers or other mission-critical environments, with at least 3 years in a senior management role., • Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple geographies., • Track record of managing outsourced M&E maintenance programmes and vendor relationships., • Experience building or restructuring operational teams from a low base., • Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution., • Comfortable reading and reviewing technical documentation, MOPs, and maintenance scopes., • Familiarity with DCIM platforms, asset management, and PUE monitoring tools., • Strong commercial acumen, able to challenge vendor pricing, scope, and performance with confidence., • Clear, structured communicator, able to present technical and financial information to senior stakeholders., • Organised and process-driven, with a high standard for documentation and follow-through., • Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across functions and geographies without direct authority over all stakeholders., • Fluency in English is required; French or German at professional working level is a strong advantage., • Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform., • Own the technical and operational integrity of 34 sites across 7 countries, with a clear path to 100., • Shape the standards, playbooks, and vendor landscape that our next phase of growth will be built on., • Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers. All selected candidates will undergo a background check to ensure a safe workplace, protect company assets, and comply with regulations. nLighten is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we welcome your application. We particularly encourage women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

nLighten is a European platform of distributed edge data centers, designed to meet the growing demand for AI, 5G, and hybrid cloud deployments. As a rapidly expanding provider, we offer scalable colocation hubs and best-in-class energy solutions across Europe. Our innovative and sustainable approach to digital infrastructure ensures reliability, efficiency, and future-ready solutions for our clients. nLighten’s current footprint is 34 data centers in 7 European countries, with the ambition to grow to 100 sites during the next 3-4 years. We are looking for an experienced and commercially sharp Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of our physical infrastructure across all 34 sites. This is a new Director-level role within the Operations organisation, leading the central Facility function across Critical Environment Engineering, Ops Excellence & Academy, and Vendor & Contract Management. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering credibility in critical environments with the leadership and commercial rigour to build a function from the ground up. • Define and enforce M&E engineering standards across all 34 sites, covering UPS, generators, cooling, LV distribution, and BMS., • Own the change request process for all M&E-related works across the portfolio., • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for critical environment incidents and drive corrective actions through to completion., • Conduct site technical assessments and publish maturity findings and improvement plans., • Own the Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) programme across all sites and vendors., • Review, challenge, and approve maintenance scopes before work is instructed, preventing unnecessary cost and scope creep., • Work with Regional Directors to ensure maintenance plans are executed on time and to standard., • Oversee all R&M and cleaning contracts across 7 countries., • Ensure vendors are qualified, onboarded, and performing to contractual and HSE standards., • Support contract renewals, tenders, and consolidation initiatives led by the Vendor & Contract Manager., • Lead the PUE improvement programme across the portfolio., • Work with Regional Directors and site teams to identify and implement efficiency improvements., • Monitor energy performance data via the DCIM platform and Intelligence Hub., • Oversee the Operations Playbook and site maturity assessments across all sites., • Ensure the Operations Academy delivers consistent, role-based training across all regions., • Drive standardisation of operational processes across the three legacy estates., • Build and lead the Facility function: recruit, onboard, and develop three sub-function leads., • Set clear objectives, KPIs, and performance expectations for each team member., • Act as the primary technical interface between Operations and the CTO function., • Travel frequently across our 7 countries and 34 sites as required., • 10+ years in data centers or other mission-critical environments, with at least 3 years in a senior management role., • Proven experience managing a multi-site facilities or operations function across multiple geographies., • Track record of managing outsourced M&E maintenance programmes and vendor relationships., • Experience building or restructuring operational teams from a low base., • Strong working knowledge of data center critical systems: power, cooling, UPS, generators, LV distribution., • Comfortable reading and reviewing technical documentation, MOPs, and maintenance scopes., • Familiarity with DCIM platforms, asset management, and PUE monitoring tools., • Strong commercial acumen, able to challenge vendor pricing, scope, and performance with confidence., • Clear, structured communicator, able to present technical and financial information to senior stakeholders., • Organised and process-driven, with a high standard for documentation and follow-through., • Collaborative leadership style, able to influence across functions and geographies without direct authority over all stakeholders., • Fluency in English is required; French or German at professional working level is a strong advantage., • Build and lead a brand-new central function in a fast-growing, pan-European data center platform., • Own the technical and operational integrity of 34 sites across 7 countries, with a clear path to 100., • Shape the standards, playbooks, and vendor landscape that our next phase of growth will be built on., • Contribute to the expansion of Europe’s next generation of edge data centers. All selected candidates will undergo a background check to ensure a safe workplace, protect company assets, and comply with regulations. nLighten is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Even if you do not meet every requirement listed, we welcome your application. We particularly encourage women and individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust invites applications for the Divisional Director of Operations - Community Services.

As a Tax Risk Management Associate Director within our Tax Controversy and Risk (TCR) team, you will help clients be proactive, improve and provide assurance over the performance of their tax operations — minimising risk both financially and reputationally. In a world of increasingly complex tax l

The Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust seeks a Divisional Director of Operations for its Community Services Division, leading services across St Helens, Knowsley, Halton, Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.

We’re recruiting a full time permanent Executive Assistant to support our Operations Director with various tasks at our accounting and software company in Wirral.

Associate Director – Technical Services Location: Liverpool Salary: Up to £65,000 + Benefits Role: Permanent | Full Time Looking for a role where your influence extends beyond your own projects? As an Associate Director, you've built your career delivering complex technical work, developing client relationships and supporting the growth of your team. But perhaps you're now looking for an opportunity where you can have a greater impact on the wider business. Our client is a growing organisation delivering specialist environmental, surveying, planning and infrastructure services. As they continue to expand, they're looking for an experienced technical leader to join the business and help shape the future of their multidisciplinary technical function. This is a newly created leadership role where you'll combine your technical expertise with people leadership, commercial awareness and strategic thinking to support the continued growth of the business. The Opportunity Working alongside the senior leadership team, you'll provide leadership across a multidisciplinary department, supporting teams within planning, surveying, environmental monitoring and GIS. You'll work closely with managers to ensure projects are delivered successfully, teams are effectively resourced and clients continue to receive an exceptional service. Rather than focusing solely on your own technical discipline, you'll help bring together multiple specialist teams, encouraging collaboration and sharing best practice across the business. A key part of the role will be developing people. You'll coach managers, mentor technical professionals and help identify future leaders, creating a culture where people are supported to grow and perform at their best. You'll also play an important role in the commercial success of the business, strengthening relationships with existing clients, supporting tender submissions, identifying new opportunities and contributing to the strategic direction of the technical function. This is an opportunity to move into a role where your leadership, commercial thinking and ability to develop people will be just as important as your technical background. What We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced leader with a strong consultancy background who enjoys developing people, building relationships and influencing the future direction of a business. You'll ideally have: · Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant technical discipline · Experience within environmental consultancy, planning, surveying, engineering, GIS or infrastructure · Previous experience operating at Principal Consultant, Associate Director or senior management level · Strong commercial awareness with experience developing client relationships and supporting business growth · Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring technical professionals · Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills · A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing people Suitable Backgrounds We'd particularly like to hear from professionals currently working as: · Associate Director · Principal Consultant · Technical Director · Technical Manager · Head of Technical Services · Operations Manager · Environmental Manager · Survey Manager · Planning Manager Whether you're already operating at Associate Director level or you're a senior technical leader ready for a broader leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities · Provide leadership across multidisciplinary technical teams · Develop managers and mentor technical professionals · Build and maintain strong client relationships · Support business development and identify opportunities for growth · Improve operational performance and technical capability · Work closely with senior leadership on strategic planning and departmental development · Drive collaboration across planning, surveying, environmental monitoring and GIS · Help shape the future growth of the technical function What's in it for You? · Salary up to £65,000 · Newly created leadership role with genuine influence across the business · Opportunity to help shape the future of a growing technical function · Diverse portfolio of environmental, surveying, planning and infrastructure projects · Long-term career progression · Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team Commutable Locations Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Preston, Bolton, Chorley, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Northwich, Chester, Blackburn and Stockport. If you're looking for an opportunity to combine technical leadership, commercial influence and people development within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We believe that you matter and care about unlocking your full potential. Work with us to find your perfect role and start your journey today. LET’S GET SOCIAL: · Web: ((url removed)/): McCarthy Recruitment · Facebook: McCarthyRecruitment · Instagram: McCarthyRecruitmentLtd The Legal Bit: We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our holding database. 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Contracts Manager - London Job Purpose: A Contract Manager with Technical knowledge to look after a commercial buildings portfolio within the south east. To coordinate all resources and stakeholders to deliver a high level of service to clients with maximum efficiency and in a safe, sustainable and collaborative manner. Key Accountabilities: • To manage the client service delivery over a number of locations, ensuring all available resources work in a collaborative manner, • To be accountable for the financial performance of the contract, • To develop meaningful and sustainable relationships with the Client and related Client organisation, • To ensure mobile & site-based personnel manage the contract to the Service Level Agreements (SLAs) as they apply to technical and related services, • To monitor and develop direct reports through training and regular reviews, • To deliver training and corporate briefings, • To ensure that all risks relating to safety, health, environment and quality are effectively managed through the use of risk assessments, PPE, training and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment for both employees and clients, • To review the monthly audit checks demonstrating legislative compliance within scope of service delivery streams and to escalate to the portfolio director as necessary, • To work with the mobile & on-site teams in planning, implementing and monitoring the standards of all works relating to the PPM schedule and reactive works, • To work with the operational and support teams to ensure all completion times for planned, corrective and reactive works are correctly logged and recorded within the company’s asset management system, • To establish, operate and maintain procedures for the effective planning, organisation, control, monitor and review of the services, • To review the interface with third party suppliers and sub-contractors, • To drive successful contract negotiations and business improvement initiatives, • To manage any support functions as required to deliver a coherent service, • To maintain commercial understanding of the client contractual deliverables across all services, • To maintain and agree a clear business plan for the appointed contract, • To work with operational management to develop performance measurement and improvement objectives in line with business plan through positive collaboration, • To review contract performance monthly with the account director and agree future plans, • To drive profit improvement through both sales generation and cost saving initiatives in a collaborative manner with the operations teams, • To ensure compliance with all statutory and company procedures across the stakeholder groups, • To set, monitor and control SLAs seeking opportunities to provide added value across the delivery stakeholders, • To understand and meet customer requirements, utilising various feedback mechanisms to enhance service delivery, • To regularly meet with the client to further understand their organisation and requirements, • To develop effective working relationships with operational personnel, business partners, suppliers and sub-contractors to improve operational performance

Your new company A leading UK organisation operating in the industrial, supply chain and logistics sectors. Your new role This is a 12-month fixed term contract (FTC) to move 450 blue collar workers from weekly to monthly pay by April 2027. Reporting into the HR Director and working closely with the Head of Pay Benefits, you will be responsible for the delivery of projects, and services, ensuring strong operational performance, effective stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement. Lead the day-to-day planning, coordination, and delivery of projects and business priorities to agreed timescales and objectives. Manage stakeholder relationships, providing regular updates, resolving issues, and ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Monitor performance, risks, and project progress, implementing corrective actions where required. Oversee resource allocation, workload management, and budget tracking to ensure efficient delivery. Facilitate governance activities, including reporting, compliance, risk management, and decision-making processes. Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, service delivery, and operational effectiveness. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience leading payroll, HR transformation, Time & Attendance, or wider people change programmes within a complex organisation. Strong project management background, with experience delivering multi-workstream projects involving governance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and programme reporting. Experience working within a unionised environment, including consultation and engagement with Trade Union representatives and employee groups. Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across HR, Payroll, Finance, IT, Operations, and senior leadership teams to deliver organisational change. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to develop clear engagement, consultation, and change management plans. Commercially aware and analytically minded, with experience using HR/payroll systems and data to support informed decision-making and successful project delivery. What you'll get in return You can expect a salary in the region of £55,000 to £60,000 (DoE), matched pension up to 10%, hybrid working (up to 4 days a week onsite) and a range of flexible benefits. *Please only apply if you have demonstrable Project Management experience leading HR & Payroll Transformation and Time & Attendance implementation from concept to delivery. **This role also requires a significant onsite presence, with up to 4 days a week in the office, so please only apply if you live within a commutable distance to Liverpool. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 (url removed)

Fancy a quality role where you set the strategy instead of just policing it? This process improvement role in Liverpool is yours to build from scratch. About us We're Joloda Hydraroll, a growing engineering and manufacturing business, operating from two UK sites with this role based in Liverpool. Our in-house teams cover mechanical design, production and logistics, with project delivery at the centre of what we do. Quality has been steady rather than fast-moving, and it's ready for someone to build a modern, lean-driven function from scratch. Our leadership sets clear objectives and steps back, trusting people to work out the how. The role You'll take ownership of quality and process improvement across the site, responsible for both UK sites and sub-contract operations. Reporting directly to the Operations Director. This goes beyond firefighting: you'll get to the root cause of recurring failures, lead Lean and Six Sigma projects, and build a culture where standards keep climbing, with Opportunity in the future to step up to a Group role. Success looks like fewer repeat failures, measurable productivity gains, and a team you've coached to solve problems without you. What you'll do You'll: Investigate quality failures and lead root cause corrective action across the site Prioritise improvement projects using Pareto analysis and Lean or Six Sigma methods Lead value stream mapping to design more efficient process flows and layouts Coach individuals and teams to run their own improvement projects Set quality standards and manage day-to-day quality systems and KPIs Report monthly on performance, improvement plans and agreed actions Shape your own team structure as the department grows What you'll bring Essential: Lean or Six Sigma trained, with practical application in a manufacturing environment Proven experience of engineering manufacture Supervisory experience within a production, manufacturing or quality team Experience of people-controlled assembly or machining operations Useful, not essential: Degree-level education, ideally in a technical discipline Experience of machine shop, fabrication or assembly operations Background in quality or service improvement roles Experience developing and prioritising improvement plans Benefits & culture Financial: £40,000 to £60,000, depending on experience, with scope to grow as the department does. Flexibility: Core hours of 8.30am to 4.30pm, with flexibility built in around that. Development: Direct access to senior leadership, real input on strategy, and a realistic path to department manager level. Working arrangements Location: Liverpool | Office-based, on-site Contract: Permanent | Full-time, core hours 8.30am to 4.30pm Travel: Occasional travel to the business's second site, as required How to apply If you want a quality role with real influence rather than a rulebook to enforce, click apply. We're looking for someone driven, credible and ready to make this role their own

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