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Role: Houisng Solicitor Director - Newcastle \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking an experienced and ambitious Housing Law Director to join our highly regarded Housing Department. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our Housing Department is ranked and recommended by both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK for its expertise in social housing law. Recognised for its outstanding advocacy and commitment to achieving positive outcomes, the team advises and represents clients across a wide range of housing matters, including homelessness, disrepair, unlawful eviction, possession proceedings, succession disputes, and judicial review challenges. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive, and forward-thinking organisation where you can make a meaningful impact on both clients and colleagues. \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Housing Law Director, you will play a key role in leading and developing the department, managing complex housing cases, supporting and mentoring team members, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. \n The key responsibilities includes: \n\n • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation.\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Experience and qualifications \n\n • Must hold a clean and valid Practising Certificate at the time of application.\n, • 3+ years' PQE with substantial experience in Housing Law and Litigation, including court representation.\n, • Experience as a Duty Advisor under the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme within the last two years.\n, • Meets, or is willing to work towards, the 2013 SQM Housing Supervisor Standard.\n, • Knowledge of welfare benefits, welfare rights, and community care matters.\n, • Strong management and supervisory skills, with experience working to KPIs.\n, • A collaborative team player who promotes a positive culture and encourages cross-referrals.\n, • Professional and proactive, with excellent client care skills and experience supporting vulnerable clients in complex housing matters.\n, • Strong networking, communication, business development, and marketing skills.\n, • Sound knowledge of publicly funded Housing Law work, including Legal Help and Legal Representation, with the ability to manage privately funded matters.\n, • Advocacy experience is desirable.\n, • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, case management, and HR systems.\n, • Experience within the legal sector and an ability to support the firm's social media and business development activities.\n\n Benefits \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are committed to supporting our employees through a range of professional, financial, and wellbeing benefits, including: \n\n • Competitive remuneration package.\n, • Clear salary review and career progression opportunities.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.\n, • 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus birthday leave.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Ongoing training, professional development, and access to e-learning resources.\n, • Payment of practising certificate renewal fees and support for relevant professional accreditations (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders.\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee referral scheme and eyesight test vouchers.\n, • Full payment of employment-related DBS checks.\n, • A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities to help shape and grow our family mediation services.\n\n Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and company terms and conditions. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. \n Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. \n We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. \n Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.

Join us as a Careers Adviser : Empower Futures!Please note this is a part time role working 2 days per week.Salary: £24,500-£28,000 Pro Rota to 2 days a week (depending on experience).Includes travel to Gateshead & WashingtonDo you want to work for a company where wellbeing is more than a word, it's a commitment? Somewhere where the person matters as much as the professional?Well at Progress Careers, that's just the approach we take.Our top-notch benefits go beyond the basics-enjoy access to discounted gym memberships, a free wellbeing app that is jam packed with fitness, yoga and mindfulness resources and dedicated counselling support.Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays and flexibility wherever possible.And why do we do this? We want to invest in your personal and professional growth..But that's not all, we also offer...• Professional Development: Support for professional qualifications, in-house training, including paid qualifications. Last year we invested approx. £3.5k per colleague!• Financial Security: Death in Service Insurance providing four times your salary.• Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave.• Health and Wellbeing Cashback: Access to Medicash for you and your dependants, covering the costs of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments up to £900 annually.• Recognition Awards: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Recognition Awards.• Referral Bonus: £500 for referring top talent.• Exclusive Discounts: MiRewards benefits platform, offering loads of discounts and rewards• Weekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLT• Group Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review.About Us:Progress Careers is a part of The Progress Group. The group is made up of six business units, each of which aspires to innovate, influence, and inspire others through high-quality and purposeful education and training.Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring the next generation? We're looking for a dedicated and motivated professional to join our team, helping students navigate their career pathways and achieve their goals. If you're driven, people-focused, and ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from youPurpose:To provide professional career guidance services, including personal guidance interviews, to improve young people's skills, knowledge, and understanding of career planning and management.Progress Careers is an award-winning employer having received the award for Most Supportive Employer 2023 and 2024. Its objective is to provide high-quality impartial and independent career information, advice, and guidance in a range of sectors. This center's around students within the secondary school sector but also includes those at a later point in their career pathway. The aim is to provide the tools required to make informed choices about next progression moves, whilst supporting schools and multi-academy trusts (MATs) to meet their statutory requirements in relation to the Gatsby benchmarks.Main Duties:Personal Career Guidance• To conduct client-focused, impartial, personal career guidance interviews, supporting students / clients to make informed, realistic career decisions. Delivered in 1:1 interviews and group sessions advisers are expected to encourage clients to demonstrate self and opportunity awareness, raise aspirations, motivate, and generate ongoing career conversations.• To work closely with the career leads within each educational setting and to generate and maintain client records electronically in support of personal guidance interviews, including the creation and distribution of a summary of guidance.Careers Information• Use expert knowledge of careers information and labour market information and Intelligence to enable students / clients to identify, access, interpret and utilise valid and current information that is relevant to them, including the appropriate use of information technology, e.g. social media and web-based information sources.• To organise careers fairs and other relevant activities in conjunction with the Careers Leader.Career Guidance Programmes• To provide advice to the Careers Leader on the range of resources and the role of opportunity providers, other education, training and employment providers and relevant others e.g. Enterprise Co-ordinator/Adviser in the development and delivery of the career guidance programme in school and the achievement of the Gatsby Benchmarks and where appropriate the Quality in Careers Standards Award.• To facilitate career-related learning activities in groups with students / clients.• To assist (where appropriate) with the monitoring, tracking and on-going support of school leavers and destinations, providing timely data to the operational team.Partnerships and Networking• To refer to specialist services if required to support specific needs of students / clients e.g. young people with SEND.• To communicate with relevant external agencies and networks for the benefit of students / clients and the enhancement of the career guidance programme.• To involve parents and carers, where relevant, in the career guidance programme and support provided to their child and attend parents' evenings as required.Professionalism• To abide by the relevant legislation, codes of professional practice, eg the CDI Code of Ethics and school policies.• To abide by all measures to safeguard young people.• To actively promote equality and diversity and challenge stereotyping.• To reflect on practice and engage in continuous professional development to further develop the skills and knowledge required for professional practice and to keep up to date with developments in the sector."The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.Person Specification:The ideal candidate must demonstrate a passion for careers guidance, be enthusiastic and have experience of working in an information, advice and guidance setting ideally with young people.Essential• To hold an appropriate qualification in careers guidance (level 6 or above) or working towards L6.• Experience of working within an IAG setting.• IT literate particularly around MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and capability with other technology platforms.• Ability to work to tight timelines and able to produce high quality work whilst under pressure.• Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and manage several different work streams at once without close supervision.• Confident with working across multiple educational settings.• Confident with presenting to large group sizes.• Proactive and innovative in approach, thinks ahead and anticipates and deals with issues without being prompted.• Numerate with a strong attention to detail, sets high standards for own work• Good communication skills including written and verbal.• Ability to build strong working relationships with senior members of staff within schools.• Keen to learn and develop new skills and capabilities.• Collaborative team player, supportive of colleagues and committed to the company mission.• Ability to demonstrate awareness and compliance with GDPR legislation.• Ability to represent Progress Careers in a professional manner at careers events.Desirable• Ability to work flexibly - potential for occasional evening responsibilities.• Experience of creating learning resources and lesson planning• Existing registration on the CDI Professional Register• Strong networks and awareness of provision within the relevant geographical territoryAdditional Information:Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Progress Careers are committed to the safeguarding of the young people we work with and place a high priority on the safer recruitment policies in place and the safer recruitment strategy adopted. Safeguarding is an ongoing priority for the company and as such, is committed to the highest expectations when recruiting into our company.The job holder is required to contribute to and support the overall aims and ethos of the company. All staff are required to participate in training and other learning activities and performance management and development as required by the Company's policies and practices.The duties and responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present. The post holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations that may from time to time be necessary and to undertake other duties appropriate to the post that may reasonably be required from time to time.This post will bring the job holder into contact with company confidential information relating to students and staff/contracted workers. The job holder must therefore be aware of the confidential nature of the issues and maintain absolute confidence at all times.We're not just offering a job - we're offering a holistic work experience that values you as an individual. Come be a part of our vibrant and supportive community! #WorkWithUs #BenefitsBeyondOrdinary #EmployeeWellbeingHow to apply?Ready to be a part of our transformative educational journey? Submit your application by clicking APPLY. For further queries please emailLet's redefine education together! #JoinOurTeam #EducationRevolution #CareersAdviserDiversity and Inclusion Statement: The Progress Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. For details of our commitment to safer recruitment please visit The Progress School's website.Note: We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this roleTPBN1_UKTJ

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. WSP’s Planning Consultancy team is seeking a high-profile, commercially minded Director to lead and grow our strategic sites’ portfolio across the UK. This role is central to driving major development opportunities through plan-making, promotion, consenting and delivery, working at the forefront of transformational projects that shape communities and regional economies. The Director will act as an outward-facing leader, strengthening our market presence, securing major commissions, and overseeing the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects. This is a role for a recognised "winner-doer" who combines strategic insight, technical excellence, and strong client relationships. Our Planning Consultancy team sits at the front end of WSP’s Planning & Development business unit, bringing together the full suite of professional services needed to take sites from initial appraisal through feasibility, design, consenting and delivery. We advise on some of the UK’s most significant strategic development projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, leisure, defence, healthcare and education sectors. Our portfolio includes major urban extensions, new settlements and regeneration schemes such as: • South Warrington Urban Extension, • Castor & Ailsworth, Peterborough, • Cambridge Business Park, • Eden Project North This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team with a national footprint and a strong pipeline of strategic development work. • Lead the growth of WSP’s strategic sites business, acting as a visible market leader and ambassador for the Planning Consultancy team., • Shape and drive business development strategies, securing new opportunities with master developers, promoters, landowners, investors and public-sector partners., • Strengthen WSP’s position within the strategic development and major projects market., • Lead and manage large, complex, multidisciplinary projects from plan promotion through to application, EIA, consenting and delivery., • Oversee project governance, risk management, programme, budget and quality assurance., • Provide strategic planning and development advice, including infrastructure delivery, viability, phasing and land-use strategy., • Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic site developers, funders, local authorities, Homes England and other key stakeholders., • Represent WSP at senior level in negotiations, public forums, hearings and examinations., • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing commercially grounded, outcome-focused advice., • Work collaboratively across WSP’s multidisciplinary teams, securing internal pipeline opportunities and ensuring seamless integration of planning, design, engineering and environmental services., • Mentor and develop planning and development professionals within the team., • Contribute to the strategic direction of the Planning & Development business unit., • Senior Planning Director with a strong reputation in the strategic sites and major development market., • Proven leadership of large, interdisciplinary teams on complex, multi-phase projects., • Extensive experience managing strategic sites through plan promotion, applications, EIA and delivery., • Strategic planning and development expertise, including advising master developers and assessing infrastructure delivery and viability., • Experience across both public and private sectors, with a strong understanding of political, commercial and delivery contexts., • Demonstrable track record of business development, work winning and securing major commissions., • Established client relationships with strategic site developers, promoters, funders and landowners., • Experience delivering under major frameworks and securing repeat work., • Strong collaborator, able to leverage internal networks within a large multidisciplinary organisation., • RTPI qualified., • Whilst a UK role, experience in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, SE and Yorkshire would be beneficial., • The opportunity to lead nationally significant development projects., • A platform to shape WSP’s strategic sites’ business and influence the future of UK development., • Access to one of the UK’s largest multidisciplinary planning and development teams., • A flexible regional base aligned to growth opportunities., • A culture that supports ambition, innovation and professional excellence. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking a Technical Director to support the Development team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and managing relationships with public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, and a chartered status is required. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, leading bids, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, contributing to the team's growth and strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have an exciting opportunity for a Legal Technology Solutions Analyst to join our Legal Technology team, based in A&O Shearman’s Belfast Office. Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. What you will do This role will involve providing technical support to A&O Shearman lawyers and our clients and advising them on which technologies and solutions may fit their requirements, and helping to design, configure and deliver technical project solutions. The role requires an awareness of and a keen interest in automation/contract lifecycle management technologies, web technologies, data extraction, artificial intelligence, and knowledge and collaboration, in order to advise on and meet our clients’ future needs. The role would be best suited to an individual from an IT background with an interest in legal, or an individual from a legal background with an interest in IT. You will work closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Internally, you will work closely with all members of the wider Legal Technology group from Analyst to Director level and also directly with our lawyers from Trainee to Partner level. Externally you will work with key clients and suppliers alike. Provide legal tech support desk support, via telephone, email, webchat and ticketing systems, to internal lawyers and clients within agreed SLAs Advise internal lawyers and clients on how to best use and configure systems to help meet their needs Undertake system maintenance tasks and admin required to ensure effective of the systems Collaborate with other subject matter experts, technology suppliers and other departments to troubleshoot issues and provide technical guidance Provide regular updates on the progress of work to Team Leads, clients and senior management Assist Team Leads to produce and maintain various product and client reports Assist in the creation and upkeep of internal know-how Undertake any other responsibilities which come up as part of their role, supporting other departments and project teams as necessary Contract Lifecycle, Document Automation Services & Deal Management Services: Contribute to pre-project evaluations and provide document automation effort estimations for document automation projects Plan, design, build and test automated documents and workflows Test author output and undertake quality assurance activities, following best practice governance Deliver demonstrations and provide training and technical support to lawyers and clients Contribute to pre-project evaluations and provide technical build effort estimations Create, support and maintain deal management and collaboration solutions, including configuring online data structures and data visualisations Undertake solution quality assurance activities, following best practice governance Deliver demonstrations and provide training and technical support to lawyers and clients What you will have A minimum of 1 years’ experience in a support position or experience in a legal professional or professional services role Aptitude and willingness to learn new technology quickly and develop new skills An interest in advanced and emerging technologies Good knowledge of MS Office suite Proven experience in a legal technology support role is desirable but not essential Experience using document automation technology (e.g. Avvoka, Contract Express), deal/transaction management tools (eg HighQ Collaborate, Legatics) and/or data extraction tools (eg Kira, RAVN) is desirable but not essential Experience of mark-up languages and basic web application knowledge is desirable but not essential What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits | A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. xjlbheb We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE • A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . LI

Regional Sales Manager Aesthetic Medical Devices £45 - 50,000 Basic | £100,000£110,000 OTE | Car Allowance + Benefits Field-Based | B2B Sales | Medical Tech Are you a high-performing B2B sales professional ready to break into the booming aesthetic medical device space? This is your chance to join a market leader in advanced non-invasive treatment technology with industry-recognised products, a supportive team, and a massive opportunity for growth. We're hiring a Regional Sales Manager to drive existing and new business, selling a premium suite of capital equipment to Skin Clinics, Dermatologists, and Plastic Surgeons. Youll be supported by a dedicated marketing team providing warm leads and will own the full sales cycle from first visit to close. What Youll Do: Identify and develop new business opportunities across your territory Manage a 46 week sales cycle with high-value solutions (£50k£100k) Sell to senior decision-makers in clinics and private practices Work closely with marketing and clinical teams to convert leads into deals Create and execute a structured sales plan with activity-based forecasting Build lasting relationships and become a trusted partner in aesthetic innovation What Youll Bring: A proven B2B sales track record, ideally with a focus on new business Experience in managing a field-based territory and planning your own pipeline A consultative, structured approach to complex sales Strong commercial acumen and an ability to manage longer sales cycles Drive, independence, and a goal-oriented mindset A full UK driving licence Experience in medical, beauty, or aesthetics sectors is welcomed but not essential a solid track record in B2B sales is more important. Whats On Offer £45 - 50,000 basic salary depending on experience OTE £100,000£110,000 (uncapped commission structure) Car allowance, plus mileage Laptop, phone, and tools for success Supportive environment with warm leads from marketing A recognised, trusted product portfolio with strong demand A long-term opportunity in a growing, people-focused business Apply now if you're a target-driven sales professional who wants to thrive in one of the UKs most exciting and fast-growing healthcare markets. How to Apply: Please submit your application online. Sales Recruit UK We connect great sales people with great companies. We recruit at all levels from internal sales, sales executive, sales engineer, area sales manager, territory sales manager, business development manager, regional sales manager, national sales manager and sales director. Each candidate is interviewed during a thorough pre-screen process to ensure their needs are clarified and catered for. This vacancy is being advertised by Sales Recruit UK. The services offered by Sales Recruit UK are those of an employment agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Director of Embedded Services is accountable for defining and driving the product strategy, growth and ecosystem leadership of embedded services across the platform. This role leads the Embedded Services product domain end to end, owning the vision, roadmap, commercial outcomes and partner ecosystem that enable embedded financial and operational services to scale across fintechs, platforms, marketplaces and developer partners. The Director will operate as a platform first product leader, ensuring embedded services are designed as reusable, API driven, AI enabled capabilities that integrate seamlessly into partner and customer workflows. They will work cross functionally to accelerate platform growth, drive product led acquisition and expansion and strengthen accountant and partner connectivity across the ecosystem. This is a hybrid role working 3 days a week in our Newcastle office. Key Accountabilities: Product Strategy & Vision - Define and own the embedded services product strategy, aligned to the broader AI native platform and long term growth ambitions. - Set a clear north star and roadmap for embedded services, balancing near term commercial impact with long term platform scalability. - Ensure all embedded services are built platform first, leveraging standardised APIs, headless capabilities and shared governance models. - Champion an AI first mindset, embedding intelligent automation, agentic workflows and data driven decisioning into services by default. Commercial Growth & Outcomes - Be accountable for product led growth across embedded services, including customer volume, partner adoption, revenue and expansion. - Translate strategy into clear commercial outcomes, with measurable impact on acquisition, activation and monetisation. - Prioritise investment across services based on growth potential, ecosystem leverage and platform reuse. - Own roadmap timelines and outcomes, ensuring delivery is aligned to growth commitments. Ecosystem, Partners & Developer Experience - Act as the senior product point of contact for strategic embedded services relationships, internally and externally. - Lead product engagement with platform partners, fintechs, marketplaces and technology ecosystems, ensuring mutual value creation. - Drive a world class developer experience, enabling scalable, self serve onboarding through APIs, documentation, tooling and support models. - Ensure embedded services integrate cleanly into partner workflows while maintaining platform integrity, trust and compliance. Platform & Cross Functional Leadership - Lead and develop a high performing Embedded Services product organisation, setting clear direction, ownership and accountability. - Work closely with platform, data, AI, compliance, commercial and engineering teams to ensure services fit coherently within the broader ecosystem. - Bring a systems level understanding of how accounting, services, APIs, onboarding, data and AI capabilities work together. - Navigate ambiguity confidently, making decisions with incomplete information while maintaining strategic alignment. Accounting & Professional Ecosystem Enablement - Ensure embedded services are designed with a deep understanding of accounting workflows, compliance needs and professional trust. - Drive strong accountant connectivity across the embedded services ecosystem, enabling adoption, advocacy and scalable distribution. - Balance innovation with regulatory, data and trust requirements critical to financial and accounting led services. Knowledge - Deep understanding of platform based product models, API driven architectures and headless services. - Strong working knowledge of embedded financial or operational services and ecosystem led growth. - Solid understanding of accounting concepts, workflows and compliance considerations, with the ability to translate them into scalable product capabilities. - Familiarity with AI enabled products, data driven services and agentic or automated workflows in a platform context. - Understanding of developer ecosystems, partner onboarding models and self serve product experiences. Skills & Experience Essential - Senior product leadership experience, owning strategy, roadmap and commercial outcomes for platform or ecosystem products. - Proven ability to scale embedded or API first services across partners and platforms. - Strong experience working with developers, APIs and platform capabilities, even if not from a technical background. - Track record of driving product led growth in complex, multi stakeholder environments. - Excellent stakeholder leadership skills, with credibility at executive and partner level. - Comfortable operating in ambiguity, balancing speed, quality and long term platform integrity. Desirable - Experience in fintech, accounting software, marketplaces or developer platforms. - Experience building or scaling AI enabled or data driven products. - Exposure to global or multi market platform growth challenges. Leadership Behaviours - Platform first: thinks in systems, reuse and scale, not silos. - AI native: defaults to automation, intelligence and learning systems. - Commercially sharp: relentlessly focused on outcomes, growth and impact. - Collaborative: builds strong partnerships across product, engineering, commercial and external ecosystems. - Values driven: leads with integrity, trust and inclusion, aligned to organisational values. What Success Looks Like - Embedded services are recognised as a core growth engine, driving measurable increases in customer volume, partner adoption and revenue. - Partners and developers can onboard and scale self serve, with minimal friction and high satisfaction. - Services are delivered as reusable, platform grade capabilities, accelerating innovation across the ecosystem. - Strong accountant and professional connectivity strengthens trust, adoption and distribution. The Embedded Services team is aligned, high performing and operating with clear ownership and purpose. Want to take a look at our product? /> At Sage, we offer you an environment where you can grow professionally without compromising your personal well-being. Our benefits package is designed to provide stability, flexibility, and balance: Benefits video - /> - Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage - Work away scheme for up to 10 weeks a year - On-going training and professional development - Paid 5 days yearly to volunteer through our Sage Foundation - Flexible work patterns and hybrid working TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking a Technical Director to support the Development team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and managing relationships with public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, and a chartered status is required. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, leading bids, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, contributing to the team's growth and strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking a Technical Director to support the Development team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and managing relationships with public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, and a chartered status is required. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, leading bids, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, contributing to the team's growth and strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role… Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships, • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… • Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities, • Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role… Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships, • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… • Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities, • Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, experience a world of opportunity, and shape a career as unique as you. Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team’s growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client‑facing activities, business growth, market strategy, and technical leadership. The role will also play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will have proven experience winning and delivering new work within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi‑disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team, and colleagues across the wider WSP business. • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co‑professionals, and colleagues to win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and the local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships., • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP’s core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice, and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well‑established and high‑performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising four pillars: Technical Excellence, People, Clients, and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre‑feasibility through to planning consent, establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs will develop over time, and guide sustainable future development. We also develop multi‑disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. • Degree‑level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering new business opportunities, • Excellent interpersonal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long‑lastingly impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to local communities and propelled by international brainpower. At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests, and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have employee resource groups that bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to improve your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role… Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships, • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… • Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities, • Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, experience a world of opportunity, and shape a career as unique as you. Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team’s growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client‑facing activities, business growth, market strategy, and technical leadership. The role will also play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will have proven experience winning and delivering new work within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi‑disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team, and colleagues across the wider WSP business. • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co‑professionals, and colleagues to win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and the local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships., • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP’s core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice, and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well‑established and high‑performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising four pillars: Technical Excellence, People, Clients, and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre‑feasibility through to planning consent, establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs will develop over time, and guide sustainable future development. We also develop multi‑disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. • Degree‑level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering new business opportunities, • Excellent interpersonal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long‑lastingly impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to local communities and propelled by international brainpower. At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests, and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have employee resource groups that bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to improve your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role… Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships, • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… • Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities, • Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading engineering and professional services firm is seeking a Technical Director to support the Development team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and managing relationships with public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate should have a degree in transport planning or civil engineering, and a chartered status is required. Responsibilities include providing technical advice, leading bids, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, contributing to the team's growth and strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, experience a world of opportunity, and shape a career as unique as you. Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team’s growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client‑facing activities, business growth, market strategy, and technical leadership. The role will also play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will have proven experience winning and delivering new work within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi‑disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team, and colleagues across the wider WSP business. • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co‑professionals, and colleagues to win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and the local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships., • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP’s core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice, and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well‑established and high‑performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising four pillars: Technical Excellence, People, Clients, and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre‑feasibility through to planning consent, establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs will develop over time, and guide sustainable future development. We also develop multi‑disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. • Degree‑level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering new business opportunities, • Excellent interpersonal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long‑lastingly impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to local communities and propelled by international brainpower. At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests, and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have employee resource groups that bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to improve your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects, and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, experience a world of opportunity, and shape a career as unique as you. Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team’s growth aspirations in and around the North East and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client‑facing activities, business growth, market strategy, and technical leadership. The role will also play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will have proven experience winning and delivering new work within a multi‑disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi‑disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team, and colleagues across the wider WSP business. • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co‑professionals, and colleagues to win work and increase market share for the Development team., • Liaising with the Regional Director for Development North and the local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans., • Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships., • Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process., • Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP’s core values., • Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice, and innovation., • Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value., • Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions., • Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well‑established and high‑performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising four pillars: Technical Excellence, People, Clients, and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre‑feasibility through to planning consent, establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs will develop over time, and guide sustainable future development. We also develop multi‑disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. • Degree‑level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering, • Chartered status, • Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record of identifying and delivering new business opportunities, • Excellent interpersonal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience, • Proven track record of work winning, • A broad range of relevant project experience We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our passionate people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long‑lastingly impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to local communities and propelled by international brainpower. At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests, and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have employee resource groups that bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to improve your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description Quantity Surveyor (Construction) Role Overview The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of construction projects for external clients. You will report directly to the Commercial Director. Core Values The organisation places strong emphasis on recruiting individuals who align with its core values: Integrity Acting with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect & Accountability Trusting colleagues’ abilities, taking responsibility for actions, and contributing to team success. Pride & Passion Demonstrating commitment and valuing individual contributions. Quality Delivering services in line with quality, environmental, and safety standards, and best practice. Innovation Embracing new methods of working to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Understand and promote Health & Safety procedures across projects and supply chains Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Work in accordance with commercial tracking processes Manage and delegate tasks to junior team members as required Commercial & Project Duties: Prepare programme-based cost-to-complete forecasts and project budgets Advise on procurement strategy Prepare subcontract documentation, including bills of quantities Review contract conditions and report risks or recommendations Procure subcontractors Prepare and analyse tender costings Manage costs across a variety of projects Undertake cost-value analysis and reporting Perform risk and value management and cost control Identify, analyse, and respond to commercial risks Produce detailed progress and financial reports Price and agree variations with clients Value works in progress and agree final accounts Provide commercial advice to site teams Maintain awareness of current building contracts Support senior management with contractual claims Note: Duties may be adjusted in line with business and project requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to business performance and development by: Identifying issues and proposing effective solutions Following and improving quality and safety procedures Promoting teamwork across internal and external teams Participating in training and professional development Supporting continuous improvement initiatives General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality at all times Work safely in accordance with health and safety regulations Communicate clearly and professionally (written and verbal) Maintain a professional appearance Demonstrate initiative and work with minimal supervision Effectively prioritise workload and meet deadlines Maintain accuracy and attention to detail Demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and conscientious approach Understand organisational structure, values, and procedures after induction Report any visits from external regulatory bodies to management Person Specification Qualifications Essential: Degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent Experience & Skills Essential: 2+ years’ Quantity Surveying experience (post-graduate), or 5+ years without formal qualifications Experience in sectors such as commercial, retail, heritage, or education Experience acting as a commercial lead on multiple projects Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels Willingness to take responsibility for assigned tasks Strong analytical and technical data interpretation skills Ability to manage workloads and meet performance targets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Well-organised, flexible, and proactive approach Negotiation skills IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desirable: Experience in housing construction Knowledge & Additional Requirements Good knowledge of construction contract law Understanding of financial controls and regulatory requirements Ability to advise on financial aspects of construction projects Working knowledge of various construction contract types High level of self-motivation and commitment to professional development Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel regionally and nationally Ability to visit construction sites, including climbing ladders and scaffolding where required

Director – Drainage & Wastewater Management (DWMP Focus) £80,000 – £100,000+ (DOE) + Excellent Package | National Travel | Flexible Base I’m currently working with a leading consultancy within the infrastructure and utilities space that is looking to appoint a Director-level professional with a strong background in Drainage and Wastewater Management Planning (DWMP). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone operating at, or ready to step into, Director level who wants to play a key role in shaping strategy, leading high-impact projects, and driving growth within a forward-thinking organisation. The business is flexible on location, with national travel expected, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who isn’t tied to a specific base and is comfortable operating across multiple regions. The Opportunity This role will see you leading on major programmes and frameworks within the drainage and wastewater planning space, with a particular focus on DWMP delivery, strategy, and advisory. You’ll work closely with key clients across regulated sectors, providing high-level insight, leadership, and innovative solutions. You’ll be instrumental in influencing long-term planning strategies, improving asset performance, and supporting clients through regulatory and operational challenges. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery and development of Drainage & Wastewater Management Plans (DWMPs), • Provide strategic advisory services to clients across the water and infrastructure sectors, • Take ownership of high-value projects, ensuring successful delivery in line with time, cost, and quality expectations, • Build and maintain strong client relationships at a senior level, • Support and lead business development activities, including bids, proposals, and framework growth, • Drive innovation in asset management, data utilisation, and long-term planning strategies, • Mentor and develop junior and senior team members, fostering a high-performance culture, • Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver best-in-class solutions About You • Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) within the water sector, with a strong focus on drainage and wastewater management, • Proven expertise in DWMP (Drainage and Wastewater Management Planning), • Experience operating at a senior or director level within consultancy or a regulated environment, • Strong commercial awareness with experience contributing to business growth and strategy, • Ability to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects and influence key stakeholders, • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Comfortable with national travel and flexible working arrangements What’s on Offer • £80,000 – £100,000+ salary (flexible for the right individual), • Performance-related bonus, • Strong benefits package including pension, healthcare, and additional perks, • Clear opportunity to shape and grow a business area, • Autonomy and influence at a senior level, • Long-term career progression within a growing organisation Why This Role? This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step into, or further establish themselves at, Director level within the drainage and wastewater sector. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact, influence strategy, and work on nationally significant programmes. If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, or if you know someone who would be a great fit, feel free to get in touch. I’d be happy to have a confidential conversation and talk you through the opportunity in more detail, before putting your profile forward to the client and securing an interview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced MEP Lead to join the delivery team on a major hyperscale data centre development in Northumberland. This is an opportunity to take a senior MEP delivery role on a large-scale, technically complex mission-critical project with a leading international main contractor, overseeing the coordination and delivery of mechanical and electrical packages through construction, commissioning and final handover. The Role As MEP Lead, you will take overall responsibility for the mechanical and electrical delivery of the project, working closely with the project leadership team, specialist subcontractors, design teams and commissioning teams to ensure the MEP installation is delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of mechanical and electrical packages across the project. Managing and coordinating MEP subcontractors, package managers and engineering teams. Overseeing the MEP programme and ensuring works are delivered in line with key project milestones. Managing interfaces between mechanical, electrical, CSA and specialist systems. Working closely with the design team to resolve technical and coordination issues. Reviewing drawings, specifications, technical submissions and installation requirements. Monitoring subcontractor performance across safety, quality, programme and productivity. Identifying potential programme and technical risks and implementing appropriate mitigation measures. Ensuring MEP installations comply with approved designs, specifications and client requirements. Coordinating with the QA/QC team to ensure inspections, testing and documentation are completed correctly. Working closely with the commissioning team to ensure a smooth transition from construction through testing and commissioning. Driving snagging, system completion and final handover activities. Providing regular progress updates to the Project Director and senior project leadership team. We are looking for an experienced MEP professional with a strong track record of delivering complex mechanical and electrical packages on major construction projects. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as an MEP Lead, MEP Manager, Building Services Manager or similar senior MEP position. Experience working for a major main contractor or specialist MEP contractor. Experience delivering data centres, mission-critical facilities, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or similarly complex projects. Strong knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services. Experience managing large-value MEP packages and specialist subcontractors. A strong understanding of MEP design coordination, installation, testing and commissioning. Experience managing interfaces between MEP and CSA packages. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to drive delivery in a fast-paced and technically demanding construction environment. Experience taking major projects through construction, commissioning and final handover. Previous hyperscale data centre experience would be highly advantageous. The Opportunity This is a key senior appointment on a significant hyperscale development with a strong pipeline of work. The position offers the opportunity to play a major role in the delivery of a technically complex mission-critical project while working alongside an experienced project leadership team. A competitive salary/package is available with accommodation and subsistence package if not commutable to the project

About Rehlko Rehlko is a global leader in power and energy resilience. Formerly known as Kohler Energy, Rehlko has continually shaped the way the world powers homes, industries, and critical infrastructure. As part of this exciting growth, WB Power Services has now become Rehlko. This transition marks our evolution into an OEM, allowing us to design, build, and deliver complete power solutions from the ground up. It’s a transformation that strengthens our technical capability, expands our product range, and deepens the value we offer to our clients. We retain the strong, values-led foundation of a family business, while being empowered by the scale, resources, and global vision of Rehlko. For our people, this means new opportunities, bigger projects, and a chance to shape the future of resilient, sustainable energy. The Role We are looking for an experienced Construction Site Manager to take full responsibility for day-to-day operations across our construction and installation sites. You’ll lead from the front, managing Rehlko and subcontractor teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards, with a particular focus on the installation of large diesel generator systems into hyperscale projects. You’ll act as the key on-site authority for Health & Safety, drive quality and compliance, and build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and technically complex projects within the power generation and M&E environments, alongside genuine career development opportunities into senior management or project leadership roles. Key Responsibilities • Take full responsibility for daily site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, to specification, on programme, and within budget, • Lead and manage both Rehlko (WBPS) personnel and subcontractor teams on site, • Act as the primary Health & Safety authority, enforcing safe systems of work and company procedures at all times, • Prepare and approve company RAMS, and review and sign off subcontractor RAMS, • Manage Permit to Work and Isolation procedures across all site activities, • Identify, mitigate, and report risks, escalating any significant issues or delays to the Project Manager or Technical Director, • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams, • Collaborate with the Projects team to plan works and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders, • Attend Head Office meetings in Derbyshire as required for project handovers and team briefings, • Represent the business professionally, promoting a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence, • Carry out pre-start inspections and post-completion checks to ensure all works meet Rehlko quality standards What You’ll Need • Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction or industrial M&E environments, • SMSTS certification (essential), • Strong working knowledge of ISO standards and current Health & Safety legislation, • Experience managing subcontractors, enforcing RAMS, and leading site operations, • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and project documentation, • Strong leadership and communication skills, with a professional, client-facing approach, • Good IT proficiency, including experience with systems such as ERP and SharePoint, • Flexibility to travel extensively and work away from home, including overseas assignments in Europe, • Desirable: experience within power generation or wider M&E sectors What We Offer • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • Company vehicle, • Private healthcare, • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Death in service benefit, • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, • All expenses covered when working away, • Clear career progression opportunities into senior or project management roles, • A supportive, family-led culture backed by the global strength of Rehlko

MEP Lead - Mission Critical Data Centre Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: Up to £170,000 - £190,000 + Executive Benefits Package + Bonus A Landmark Opportunity in Mission Critical Infrastructure We are seeking an exceptional MEP Lead to spearhead the delivery of a high-value, hyperscale mission critical data centre project in Newcastle. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior MEP professional with a proven track record of leading complex mechanical, electrical and public health packages on major data centre, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or other mission critical facilities. You will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, programme certainty and operational readiness on one of the UK's most significant digital infrastructure developments. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will provide strategic leadership across all MEP disciplines from design coordination through construction, commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead the complete MEP delivery strategy for a major mission critical data centre project. Provide technical and operational leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health workstreams. Drive design management, value engineering and technical compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Manage multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors, consultants and commissioning providers. Ensure programme milestones, quality standards and budget objectives are achieved. Oversee commissioning, integrated systems testing and operational readiness activities. Act as the senior MEP representative when engaging with clients, stakeholders and executive leadership teams. Champion health, safety and quality standards across all MEP operations. Identify and mitigate delivery risks while maintaining programme certainty. Support project reporting, governance and strategic decision-making at board level.Candidate Profile We are looking for an industry leader who possesses: Extensive experience delivering large-scale mission critical facilities. Proven leadership of MEP packages valued in excess of £100m. Deep understanding of data centre infrastructure including power distribution, cooling systems, UPS, generators and critical environments. Strong commissioning and handover experience within live or critical operating environments. Demonstrable success managing large multidisciplinary project teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to influence project outcomes and strategic delivery plans. Degree qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering or equivalent. Professional membership (MCIBSE, MIET, MIMechE or equivalent) desirable.What's on Offer Basic salary up to £170,000 Significant performance bonus Executive benefits package Pension and private healthcare Opportunity to lead one of the UK's highest-profile data centre developments Long-term career progression within a rapidly expanding mission critical business Exposure to cutting-edge digital infrastructure projects shaping the future of the UK's data economyApply If you are a senior MEP leader with a passion for delivering world-class mission critical infrastructure and are looking for a flagship project where your expertise will make a lasting impact, we would like to hear from you. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed) (Option 1) IND1

Our client is a well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division. They are seeking an experienced Associate Director - Building Surveying to lead and grow their Building Surveying offering across the North East. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset who is looking to take on a key leadership role within a respected consultancy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing the regional Building Surveying service, generating new business, strengthening client relationships and supporting the growth of the team. Associate Director - Building Surveying Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to £68,000 per annum (DOE) Performance-related bonus Competitive car allowance Clear progression pathway to Director level Generous holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme and additional employee benefits Ongoing support for professional development and career progression Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Overview Lead the growth and development of the Building Surveying service across the North East. Drive business development activities to increase the consultancy's market presence and secure new instructions. Develop and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients across public and private sector markets. Identify opportunities to grow revenue through cross-selling and expanding service lines. Deliver a varied portfolio of professional and project-based Building Surveying instructions. Undertake and oversee services including contract administration, dilapidations, technical due diligence, defect diagnosis and building pathology. Support the recruitment, mentoring and development of Building Surveyors as the regional team expands. Work closely with senior leadership to implement growth plans and strengthen the consultancy's position within the North East market. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest professional standards. Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Requirements MRICS qualified (essential). Significant experience within a Building Surveying consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across both professional and project-based Building Surveying services. Proven experience in business development and generating new work. Ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships. Commercially minded with an interest in growing a regional service line. Previous experience mentoring or managing surveyors would be advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence.This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director or experienced Senior/Associate Building Surveyor looking to take ownership of a growing service offering and play a key role in expanding a respected consultancy's presence across the North East. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

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