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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.WSP are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Associate to join the Roads team based in Birmingham.You will be providing technical leadership to our design teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of delivery of schemes in either the local or national transport arena. The role will involve:Support the North West and Midlands Regional Director with leadership and business development. Oversee multi-disciplinary projects of varying scale, complexity and value, managing budget and financial performance.Working directly with our clients, developing strong trusted relationships, proactively managing their expectations and comprehensively advising them. Undertake technical preparation, review and checking of deliverables.Work collaboratively with the Roads team and our colleagues in the wider Transport and Infrastructure business to achieve our aims and objectives.Using your technical ability and experience to support others to maximise their personal contribution to project/team goals.Lead and manage other staff members in the delivery of design drawings, standard construction details, specifications and bill of quantities, supporting the preparation of tender packages.Responsible for compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation and inhouse quality assurance standards/processes.Be actively involved with team resource coordination, supporting the setup of teams and putting the right people in the right roles.What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…A broad range of project experience, both within civil engineering discipline and multi-disciplinary projects, focusing on highways.Proven ability to lead a single or multiple design disciplines in relevant projects (i.e. road, public transport, active travel, public real and/or private development).Experience of contract document preparation or contract administration/site supervision using Public Works ContractsThe ability to use, direct and check the design outputs created in relevant softwares including but not limited to Autodesk Civils 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, InfoDrainage and/or PDS.Expert client/stakeholder management and interpersonal skills are essential. Demonstrate ability to improve, motivate and encourage others, lead and implement change programmes, inspiring colleagues and drive an innovative and supportive culture. Act as a catalyst for change.Chartered Civil Engineer or an Incorporated Engineer with extensive post professional qualification experienceCommercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities.A thorough understanding and application of the relevant design codes such as the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, Local Authority design guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals including departures from standard applications.Experience of complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations.Proactively manages change on tasks/projects, clearly communicating potential impacts on programme, cost, and quality.Influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback.Preferably able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)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.#LI-CM1Full timePosting Date: 2026-04-15

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionStart here. Grow here.With unprecedented opportunity across the UK and Ireland Water industry, AECOM’s Water business is seeking a Technical Director, Capture Management Lead to join the Water Strategy & Growth team.In this pivotal leadership role, you will be responsible for driving strategic growth and securing major enterprise-level critical pursuits (typically 25m + revenue) in the Water sector. This position requires visionary leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead and take full ownership of capture & positioning strategies. Reporting to the Strategy & Growth Director for Water, the role will require developing and implementing winning capture and client positioning strategies, fostering collaboration across global and regional business lines, and ensuring operational excellence throughout the pursuit lifecycle. The role offers flexibility, with remote/virtual work options and travel as required.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership & Business DevelopmentLead and win enterprise critical pursuits (ECP / Tier 2) as the Capture Lead, owning the pursuit strategy from identification through to submission.Direct discovery, pre-positioning, differentiation, and delivery strategies for major transformative programmes including both new business opportunities and the renewal / extension of existing strategic opportunities within key accounts.Own pursuit governance, bid budgets, winning pursuit team composition and partnering / supply chain selection.Lead a holistic approach to capture strategy development, including client listening, win strategy, solution development, marcomms planning, bid planning & review through to debrief & lessons learnt.Establish and nurture client relationships to identifying bespoke needs, leveraging proactive engagement to inform and validate solutions.Analyse competitive landscapes, leveraging insights from recent wins and losses to refine strategies.Help to build and maintain a diversified pipeline of qualified opportunities, ensuring alignment with business strategy and goals.Collaborate with global and regional leaders to develop and execute growth plans aligned with AECOM’s strategic priorities.Partner with Client Account Managers, Market Sector Leaders, and other business line representatives to leverage Our Client Promise in delivering capture outcomes that align with client expectations.Team Collaboration & MentorshipPartner with bid, marketing, technical, operations and commercial teams to prepare Capture Plans for complex proposals.Drive cultural change in approach to capture, facilitating the adoption of AECOM’s positioning and pursuit playbooks and roll out of supportive training across Water.Facilitate pursuit strategy meetings and provide guidance and coaching for client engagement/positioning, presentation and interview teams.Promote a collaborative approach, leveraging multidisciplinary teams from across the region and globe to achieve success.Guide technical writers to develop dynamic and compelling content (all channels not just RFP), that is both compliant and compelling / persuasive.Ensure partnership between technical, marketing and bidding staff for proposal best practices.Operational ExcellenceDrive integrated strategies to improve capture and win rates and secure transformative programs.Champion the complete sales lifecycle aligned to best practice, including ensuring quality assurance and adherence to Green Light Analysis and Go/No-Go rigor.Coordinate with strategic marketing to plan and execute effective pursuit-based positioning campaigns that supports client positioning/engagement and elevated brand awareness.Ensure compliance with commercial, financial, legal, and governance elements of opportunities and contracts.Drive accountability for delivering sales metrics and achieving high capture/win rates.Innovation & ImpactPosition AECOM’s innovative solutions, including sustainability & ESG, digitalisation, and equity-focused initiatives, to meet client transformation agendas.Leverage AECOM’s ‘Think & Act Global’ expertise and enterprise capabilities to deliver value-driven, client-focused outcomes.Harness potential of key growth enablers such as digital and technological innovations, including AI and autonomy, to provide competitive advantage in a rapidly changing world.Influence & Relationship ManagementBuild trust with client decision-makers, delivery partners and internal stakeholders, including Client Account Managers, Market Sector Leaders, Regional Business Line Leaders, and Executive Boards.Innovative thinker, problem solver and willing to challenge teams to stretch beyond the norm.Demonstrate resilience and adaptability, ensuring focus remains on those opportunities which will deliver growth ambitions and provide greater value to our clients.Enjoy the Perks.At AECOM, you'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are different, so we’re more than happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements.QualificationsReady to push the limits of what’s possible?Here’s what we’re looking for:Degree level relevant qualification (preferable)Demonstrated leadership experience of critical pursuit capture strategy development and alignment with business targets and growth strategy within a consultancy environment.Proven track record of successfully leading strategic and complex pursuit strategies (Net Service Revenue above 25m) across multi-disciplinary and multi-locational teams, including working alongside clients, delivery partners and supply chain.Proven ability to deliver sales metrics and develop compelling client-centric value proposition.Demonstrated ability to collaborate at all organisational levels – strong leadership skills with experience of building and managing large and diverse pursuit/capture teams.Relevant Water Industry experience together with working in a global matrix organisation (preferable).Additional InformationWe celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccomodations@aecom.com.At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives. If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Business DevelopmentExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Construction

Corporate Restructuring Director – Birmingham Location: Birmingham (hybrid working available)Level: Director / Senior DirectorService line: Corporate Restructuring / Insolvency (Advisory + Formal appointments)Cherry Professional has partnered with a high-performing accountancy practice in Birmingham in order to recruit a Corporate Restructuring Director to help lead and grow its restructuring offering. This is a senior opportunity for an experienced restructuring professional who enjoys combining technical delivery, client leadership, and business development, with a clear route to PartnershipThe OpportunityYou’ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of corporate restructuring assignments, working closely with Partners and the wider advisory/tax teams. The remit will be a mix of hands-on case delivery and market-facing growth, with autonomy to shape the service line and develop a strong Midlands profile.Key Responsibilities\n\n • Lead and deliver corporate restructuring workstreams including:\n \n, • Independent business reviews (IBRs), options reviews, stakeholder support and turnaround planning\n, • Contingency planning, cashflow/working capital advisory, short-term liquidity support\n, • Formal insolvency assignments (where licensed), including Administrations, CVLs, MVLs, CVAs and advisory around distress scenarios\n \n, • Act as a senior point of contact for directors, lenders, and key stakeholders\n, • Manage, mentor and develop a team of restructuring professionals (and collaborate with other service lines)\n, • Drive pipeline through referrals and new business activity across Birmingham and the wider Midlands (banks, PE, lawyers, corporates, advisers)\n, • Support the Partners with proposals, pitching, fee negotiation and strategic growth initiatives\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\n, • Strong track record in corporate restructuring (advisory and/or formal insolvency)\n, • Proven ability to lead assignments, manage stakeholders and deliver commercially sound outcomes\n, • Demonstrable business development capability (referral network, origination, or strong market presence)\n, • JIEB qualified \n, • Confident people leader with experience developing high-performing teams\n, • UK driving licence and ability to travel locally as required\nWhat’s On Offer\n\n, • Highly competitive salary + bonus (dependent on experience and portability of billings)\n, • Hybrid working and flexible benefits package\n, • Strong platform for progression (including a clear path to Partner where appropriate)\n, • High-quality client base and a collaborative, multi-service accountancy environment\nInterested?If you’re a Corporate Restructuring professional considering a move in Birmingham, apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

About this opportunity \n We are looking for an ambitious individual to join us in our new Birmingham office and play a pivotal role in shaping its success. \n This opportunity is open to both experienced Internal Audit Managers and ambitious Assistant Managers who are ready to take the next step in their career, with support and development to progress into a Manager role in the near future. \n This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our West Midlands expansion. You will be joining a business that consistently demonstrates year-on-year growth and regularly wins audit clients from the Big 4 and Top 10. \n As we grow, our people-first culture remains central. We’re committed to being a responsible business, supporting healthy people, communities, and the environment. \n From day one, you’ll be trusted, empowered, and supported to reach your full potential through diverse, challenging work with interesting clients, and structured development – all within a collaborative, friendly, and high-performing environment. \n Working with a broad portfolio of organisations, you will be looking beyond the core internal audit essentials and will be providing your clients with advice and sector best practice that will really help them deliver on their objectives. \n This role is ideal for an experienced Internal Audit professional who is looking to take the next step in their career, whether you're already operating at Manager level or are an Assistant Manager ready for greater responsibility. You'll be encouraged to share ideas, play a key role in our growing audit team, and further develop your leadership, management and business development skills. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading, planning and delivering a broad range of public sector and corporate internal audit engagements, reporting directly to our local Internal Audit Director\n, • Helping to develop our internal audit team, including coaching and mentoring staff to become accomplished risk and control specialists and business advisors, and playing a part in recruitment to further expand the team\n, • Monitoring budgets and agreeing fees for each assignment\n, • Managing client relationships and expectations, building strong relationships with your clients and ensuring that a quality service is delivered\n, • Contributing to business development activities in the sectors in which you operate\n\n What we are looking for \n To be considered for the role, you will have: \n\n • CIA/ACA Qualification (or equivalent)\n, • Experience of managing a broad portfolio of audit clients across some or all of the public sector, wider not-for-profit and corporate sectors\n, • The ambition to be a great people manager who enjoys developing and coaching their team\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at all levels\n, • Strong organisational skills, enthusiasm, with a systematic approach and the ability to work to deadlines\n, • A willingness to travel as required\n, • A collaborative, team-focused mindset, with a desire to contribute to the overall success of Bishop Fleming\n, • Experience at Manager level, or as an Assistant Manager with the ambition to progress into a Manager role in the near future\n\n Why join us \n We are an award-winning certified Great Place to Work provider of Audit, Accountancy, Tax and Advisory services in the South West and West Midlands. With a turnover of £48m, we saw growth of almost 15% over the last 12 months. We are also currently ranked fifth in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index and are the largest provider of audit services to multi-academy trusts in the academy sector. \n From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals; we offer full services across a diverse range of sectors. \n With 9 offices, over 50 partners, and over 500 people, we have the capability and capacity to meet our clients’ needs. From owner-managed businesses to large businesses we have the full-service expertise to advise our clients. \n We are also a member of Kreston Global, a global network of independent accounting firms in more than 100 countries. \n We also offer a multifaceted benefits package, which includes: \n\n • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Extra time off at Christmas - in addition to your annual leave entitlement, we close between Christmas and New Year\n, • A contributory Pension scheme\n, • Life assurance\n, • Simply Health cashback plan including access to 24/7 online GP service and counselling services\n, • Perkbox discounts and rewards platform with over 4,000 perks and discounts\n, • Social events with active social committees that plan internal and external events\n, • Numerous opportunities for development\n\n Please contact Grace Harris, Recruitment Advisor if you would like to discuss this opportunity further. \n We welcome applicants seeking flexible working arrangements, including part-time working or working from home, to support responsibilities such as caring commitments, further study, or interests outside of work. \n We are committed to welcoming new people into an inclusive working environment, where everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We support a culture where people are valued and treated with respect, and where differences are understood and celebrated. \n The more varied our workforce, the broader the expertise within our business. The broader our expertise, the greater our chances of innovation and success. That's why we're committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion at every level. \n As part of our recruitment process and commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, we conduct background checks on all successful applicants. These checks will include verification of references, confirmation of right to work in the UK, and, where applicable, a standard or enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details will be provided during the recruitment process.

The Vacancy \n What can you expect? \n We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Legal PA to join our leading Dispute Resolution practice. \n In day-to-day business as in life, conflict can be unavoidable. Our team of highly experienced dispute experts offers specialised, professional and strategic commercial advice when it matters most. Skilled in litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution procedures such as mediation, our lawyers are committed to the client's best outcome. \n Responsibilities \n Diary management: \n\n • Ensure client meeting clashes do not occur\n, • Ensure fee earners have all the required materials for their client meetings\n, • Arrange meetings on behalf of partners/fee earners/clients\n, • Ensure business travel information is entered into calendars\n, • File management responsibilities - opening and closing files including ensuring electronic filing systems are maintained accurately and up to date\n, • Mailbox management with the ability to prioritise, categorise and respond to basic client requests and draft responses accordingly\n, • Monitoring and being the gatekeeper to fee-earners' mailbox in their absence\n, • Communicate regularly with fee earners to ensure that both parties are clear on priorities and what is on the "to do" list\n, • To undertake limited typing i.e urgent short documents (digital and non-digital dictation)\n, • Client liaison including take messages, pass on information and deal with simple queries\n, • Delegate work to the relevant secretarial resource e.g Document Production team, Practice Administration to ensure that PA time is maximised and the newly introduced model is being followed\n\n Proactive billing and credit control: \n\n • Assisting with Partners’ billing and financial requirements which includes\n, • Check InTapp time to ensure that fee earners' time recording is up to date\n, • Check with Senior Associates to ensure that all matters they want to invoice have been billed\n, • Build relationships with accounts department to ensure that billing issues are resolved quickly\n, • \n\n Marketing Support: \n\n • Liaise with Concierge to have new fee earner photos taken\n, • Saving photos in correct house style and in appropriate Marketing filesite folders\n, • Assisting with uploading and updating content on the website including; creating lawyer profiles, blogs and briefing papers\n, • Assisting with upload of files to the website to create links for hyperlinking in emails\n, • Proof reading and hyperlinking keywords in the text to relevant target pages on all content added to the site\n, • Bids\n, • Assisting with collating and maintaining Master CVs for each fee-earner and sorting by partner, director and other grade\n, • Assisting with updating bids credentials lists with matters from Chambers after each directories round\n, • Assisting with maintaining credentials database – adding to it by practice and sector\n, • Assisting with maintaining bidding library - adding to it by sector and sub-sector\n\n Business Development: \n\n • Assisting with management of fee earners' contact data including recording BD activities, updating marketing lists, assisting with pipeline/opportunity updates\n, • Assisting with collating information for expressions of interests and credentials documents\n, • Assisting with providing About Us documents\n, • Assisting with organising conference calls on behalf of the fee earners\n, • Assisting with organising transport, accommodation and related documentation for international travel as required - produce itinerary as appropriate\n, • Assisting with workload of team members within practice group and across the firm as required\n, • Any additional ad hoc tasks as required\n, • \n\n Other: \n\n • Assisting with the opening of new matters with the firm's client onboarding platform, InTapp Intake\n, • Assisting with preparing Engagement letters to ensure new client/matter processes are completed with Contract Express\n, • Undertake ad hoc conflict queries\n, • \n\n Experience and Knowledge \n All necessary training will be given to provide required support to the team and the successful candidate must be willing to engage with all training and development offered \n\n • Experience of working in a corporate environment, such as legal or finance is not essential but would be useful\n, • Ability to liaise effectively with colleagues and professionals\n, • Understanding ofdiary management, organisation and prioritisation skills\n, • Ability to communicate effectively and build good relationships with clients and staff within the firm\n, • Must work well as part of a team\n, • Competent, and accurate typist\n, • Professional telephone manner and the ability to accurately record and pass on messages\n, • Understanding of the following packages: Microsoft Office IT skills – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook (Fieldfisher uses Microsoft 2010)\n\n Who are we looking for? \n\n • We don't have a type. We believe our differences are our strengths; varied cultures, approaches and experiences can only benefit us.\n\n What do we offer? \n\n • You can be yourself: It takes everyone to make us who we are. We’re a culture of diverse perspectives, with each of us making unique contributions that make us better together.\n, • In the office or WFH?: We think the best balance is more time in the office than at home, so we operate a 60:40 rule.\n, • Beyond salary: We offer plenty of benefits; private medical insurance, health cash plan, dental insurance, life assurance, critical illness insurance, matched pension contributions up to 7%, holiday trading, plus many more. Visit: Reward & Benefits ¦ Fieldfisher.\n, • Modern Office Space: Situated in the prestigious Paradise Birmingham at 2 Chamberlain Square, Fieldfisher Birmingham has become renowned for working closely and collaboratively with colleagues across the UK and international Fieldfisher Networks..\n, • Nurturing your talent: Take a 'build a career' approach to your training. You'll be on a pathway but free to wander if you see something you'd like to study more closely.\n, • Funnel your interests: You have a life outside work, and we can help it to flourish. Join clubs, affinity networks, inclusive events, and pro bono/charity initiatives.\n

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious and commercially driven Finance Director to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial performance, strategy and future growth of a successful UK manufacturing business. We are seeking an accomplished Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership across multiple UK operations, driving performance, governance, operational excellence and business transformation. \n The Role \n As Regional Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across multiple UK sites, ensuring strong financial control, consistent processes and commercial insight that supports growth and profitability. You will develop and execute regional financial strategy, lead budgeting and forecasting, drive EBITDA and cash performance, provide commercial insight, develop high-performing teams, ensure governance and compliance, and support business transformation initiatives. \n We are looking for a proven Finance Director with manufacturing, engineering or industrial sector experience. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant multi-site leadership experience, strong strategic capability, excellent stakeholder management skills and a track record of driving business performance. Experience of leading an ERP implementation is also highly desirable. \n Key Requirements \n\n • Proven Finance Director or senior finance leadership experience\n, • Manufacturing or industrial sector background\n, • Strategic planning and commercial leadership expertise\n, • ERP implementation and business transformation experience\n, • Extensive budgeting, forecasting and financial planning expertise\n, • Strong leadership and team development skills\n, • Ability to present to executive stakeholders and board-level leaders\n, • Hands-on approach combined with strategic vision\n\n Location \n Based near Dudley. Candidates should live within a reasonable commuting distance and be comfortable with regular travel to UK sites. \n What's on offer \n Attractive package to include car allowance, annual bonus, pension, healthcare \n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Halliday Marx have embarked on a Retained Assignment to hire an exceptional Financial Controller to join a highly ambitious and rapidly scaling Manufacturting business. \n \n Financial Controller \n Location: West Bromwich \n Salary: £85,000–£95,000 (DOE) \n \n Looking to join a business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation? \n Following a merger the company is expected to treble in size within 2-3 years through both organic growth and strategic acquisition. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced finance professional ready to take genuine ownership of the day-to-day finance function, with the commercial capability and ambition to grow into a Finance Director as the group scales. \n \n \n The Opportunity \n Reporting to the Managing Director and working alongside the CFO, the Financial Controller will have full ownership of the operational finance function across the group, overseeing two accounts team members. You will play a key role in ERP optimisation, finance process improvement, reporting improvements, and business integration, in a company where finance is a genuine strategic partner to growth. \n \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Full ownership of day-to-day finance \n Accurate and timely monthly management information \n Cash flow forecasting, working capital management and financial planning \n Driving ERP consolidation and finance process improvement \n Leading automation initiatives and identifying opportunities to leverage AI in a modern finance and accounting tech stack \n Genuine business partnering with operational, engineering and commercial teams \n Managing and developing finance and accounts staff \n Supporting the Managing Director with tailored management information \n Strengthening controls and finance infrastructure as the group scales \n \n \n Manufacturing & Operational Finance \n A strong manufacturing or engineering background is desirable. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience of WIP reporting and controls, bills of materials, manufacturing costing and margin analysis, sales order flow through ERP systems, inventory and stock reporting, and multi-site operational finance. You will be equally comfortable on the shop floor and in the boardroom and powerful communication skills are highly desirable. \n \n \n The Candidate \n You are likely an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager from a manufacturing or engineering environment, technically strong across reporting, forecasting and controls, and commercially minded. You will be experienced with ERP systems — ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — and a proven driver of automation and process improvement. Ambition to develop, learn and progress to Finance Director as principal commercial lead within the business is desirable. \n \n Location & Working Pattern \n The role is based in West Bromwich with occasional travel between this and other locations. One to two remote working days per week are available but preference is for a leadership candidate that likes to be surrounded by their team and involved in day to day decisions.

Company DescriptionTurner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: Job DescriptionOur award-winning Planning and Scheduling team are focused on driving innovation, enhancing our client’s integrated controls capability, improving performance, and delivering better programme outcomes. We have a growing national team of over 600 Controls & Performance professionals. The breadth and scale of our team provides great opportunities to reach back and draw upon a vast pool of experience to enhance your knowledge and career. Our strong capability, discipline communities and varied client base, provides a great opportunity to drive your career, supported by our career pathways.We are seeking an experienced Project Director for Planning & Scheduling to join our busy and expanding Infrastructure team, who are undertaking a range of Controls & Performance duties on several high-profile Infrastructure and Defence Projects/Programmes.This role is predominantly based in the Midlands and Central South with some regional travel required and we would welcome applicants based across the UK who are willing to be nationally mobile.Additionally, this role will provide the opportunity to innovate, collaborate and learn from our experienced and award-winning Planning & Scheduling community and wider extensive Controls and Performance Network. Your key responsibilities will include:Managing commissions in a client facing role, managing high value and complex projects, developing our talented teams and engage in our local markets.Improving Planning and Scheduling (and interfacing project controls) processes to create efficiency and increasing benefits to our clientsDeveloping interdisciplinary relationships that operate for the benefit of our clients.The continued success and growth of the Planning and Scheduling team in relation to business generation, resource planning, and business strategy / opportunities.Project scope, capability delivery and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.Senior Line management activities including career development and Planning and Scheduling. The development of the project controls capability through recruitment, training and experience. The implementation, embedding and roll-out of any identified changes to Planning and Scheduling processes. The national and regional Community of Practice. The benefits and requirements of Performance and Reporting within the business and externally within industry.Subject Matter Expertise.Expert analysis to relevant stakeholders and senior management, supporting effective decision making.Training and coaching clients and less experienced leadership team members on Planning and Scheduling processes and practices. National and regional initiatives that are aimed to achieve strategic goals such as growth, outreach or improvement.QualificationsSkills & BehavioursYou make change happen by viewing the needs of our business through a broad lens and taking responsibility for shaping future. You challenge our leaders and teams to be ready for the future. We do better every day because you have a transformational perspective in developing and implementing strategy. You drive improvement in our offering manage performance and drive accountability for execution at all levels.You act as a role model for collaboration and our ‘One Business’ approach, thereby fostering a culture of partnership across the business, with clients, and the broader community. You focus on leading and influencing across the business and within our clients, industry, and communities. You use your leadership influence to deliver on our purpose and values.You define future capability requirements and plan resourcing to match. You promote a culture of learning and development for everyone. You promote a culture of care and inclusivity, challenge unacceptable behaviour and manage the culture of the business, balancing concern for revenue with the well-being and safety of our people.QualificationsSubject matter expertise of different Planning and Scheduling tools and techniques is mandatory.Experience of interfacing with other Project Controls disciplines is mandatory. Experience in Directing Planning and Scheduling on complex projects/programmes is essential. Experience in leading large teams is essential.The ability to work in both delivery and transformation projects is essential.Familiarity with NEC contracts is essential. For Defence specific requirements, individuals must be sole UK National; currently holding, or have the ability to get SC ClearanceAdditional InformationTurner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please find out more about us at #LI-CH1SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: DirectorIndustry: Construction

Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE BUSINESS: As a Workday EDM Solution Architect (Principal) in Kainos, you’ll be fully accountable for the quality of how we implement and configure our exciting Employee Document Management application for our global customer base, typically leading a workstream. You’ll use your expertise to engage directly on high profile projects, to handle any significant functional challenges, and will be an important senior liaison and escalation for our clients. You’ll take part in business development activities, working with the sales team on opportunities within your area and will be jointly accountable for achieving sales targets, providing commercially competitive estimates and content to support the sales process. You’ll be key to developing the capability in your area and/or your local region, in attracting, recruiting, developing and mentoring senior talent. As an expert in your capability or capabilities, you’ll share knowledge and direct thought leadership both internally and externally. MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS: Significant experience of operating at a senior or director level in your capability or capabilities on multiple large ERP, Corporate Services and/or Workday implementations Exceptional understanding of ERP, Corporate Services and/or HCM Workday product, Financials, Payroll as well as your specialist Capability (Product Manager in the Workday ecosystem is ideal but not mandatory) Exceptional understanding of and experience in delivery methodologies and models specifically designed for software as a service Significant experience working in multiple ERP, Corporate Services and/or Workday capabilities Broad business and technology experience and a good awareness of industry trends Excellent leadership skills, including ability to delegate, motivate, lead, attract and develop staff Excellent customer management experience, working with senior executives in customer organisations with the ability to formally present to senior client and conference audiences Excellent skills in managing conflicting demands and performing effectively in complex and difficult situations, including negotiation, conflict resolution and relationship management Sound commercial understanding of utilisation within a services organisation and the importance of these targets Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required) Ability to work with different functional & technical consultants to understand cross functional dimensions of Workday configuration Excellent written and oral communication skills Able, if required, to travel to customer sites in the same region (minimal out of region travel may also be required) DESIRABLE: Professional qualifications where applicable in your Capability Workday certification in HCM, Financials or Payroll and at least two additional specialisms PEOPLE MANAGEMENT: Your role may or may not involve managing people. Where you do have direct reports your responsibilities may include: Agreeing, setting and reviewing your and your team’s goals aligned to Kainos, Workday BU and your Capability Providing support so that your and your team’s goals can be achieved Reviewing and refining goals for relevance and to keep performance on track Reviewing performance against goals and provide feedback Conducting 1:1 monthly and/or project completion feedback meetings Requesting and providing regular feedback in Workday Completing End of Year reviews and agreeing the outcomes for the year Identifying training to support your and your team’s development Pursuing and supporting you and your team members’ career paths and progression Reviewing weekly workload forecasting (staff allocations and timesheet checks) and utilisation Actively being involved in recruitment/interviews Reviewing attrition and retention metrics Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.Job SummaryJob number: JR_17849Date posted : 2026-08-18Profession: WorkdayEmployment type: Full time

Project Portfolio Director Cement (UK & Ireland) \n Location: UK & Ireland (with travel) \n Reporting to: Operations Director Cement \n We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Project Portfolio Director to lead the development and delivery of a major capital investment programme across our UK & Ireland cement operations. \n This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping, prioritising and gov... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Builder/Multi-TradeSalary: Up to £55,000 per annumLocation: UK Wide, extensive travel requiredAccommodation: Digs providedAdditional Benefits: Food allowanceCSCS Requirement: Blue CSCS Card minimumThe RoleZeal Recruitment is working with an established construction business looking for an experienced Builder / Multi-Trade to join their team on a UK-wide basis.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson who is confident working across multiple disciplines and is happy to travel throughout the UK. You will work on a variety of projects and will report directly to the Director of the business, playing an important role in delivering high-quality workmanship.Key Responsibilities•Carry out a wide range of building and multi-trade works across UK-wide projects.•Undertake roofing, carpentry and plastering works to a high standard.•Complete repairs, maintenance and general building works as required.•Read and work from drawings and project specifications where required.•Maintain a high standard of workmanship, professionalism and health & safety.•Work independently and as part of a wider team.•Travel to sites throughout the UK as required.•Communicate effectively with the Director and other site personnel.•Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and within agreed timescales.About YouThe successful candidate will be an experienced Builder / Multi-Trade with strong practical skills across:•Roofing•Carpentry•PlasteringYou will need to be a reliable, hands-on individual who takes pride in their work and is comfortable working away from home. The role would particularly suit someone who enjoys variety, is flexible with travel and wants the opportunity to work on projects across the UK.Essential Requirements•Proven experience as a Builder, Multi-Trade or similar construction role.•Strong experience in bricklaying, roofing, carpentry and plastering.•Blue CSCS Card or higher – minimum requirement.•Full UK driving licence.•Willingness to travel and stay away from home across the UK.•Good understanding of construction health & safety.•Reliable, professional and quality-focused approach.What's on Offer?•Salary up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.•UK-wide work with travel expenses covered as applicable.•Digs/accommodation provided when working away.•Food allowance when staying away.•Direct reporting line to the Director of the business.•Varied and interesting projects across the UK.•Opportunity to become a key member of an established construction business.How to ApplyIf you're an experienced Builder / Multi-Trade with strong roofing, carpentry and plastering skills, hold a Blue CSCS Card as a minimum, and are happy to travel UK-wide, we'd love to hear from you.Please apply and send your application to or call the office on . Ask for BeckyIf you are suitable, the job is to start as soon as possible.Zeal Recruitment are acting as an Employment Agency of behalf of the client, we offer both temporary and permanent placements to clients within the Construction industry to include, M&E, Building Services, Construction of onsite and offsite, Trades & Labour and office support. Skills:CarpentryPlasteringRoofingBriclayingQualifications:Blue CSCS CardKeywords:Carpenter, bricklayer, roofer, plasterer, multi-trade, builder, tradesman

Take ownership of a high-impact growth agendaOperate with real autonomy in a fast-paced environmentAbout Our ClientThis opportunity is with a well established organisation that is developing a division in a high growth market. Known for its robust market presence, the company delivers high-quality products and services. The organisation values expertise and fosters a results-driven environment.Job DescriptionThe Director of Growth will define and deliver a growth strategy, unlocking significant untapped commercial value from an established customer base while driving step-change improvements in traffic, conversion, and lifetime value. You will own and scale acquisition and demand generation, leading performance across PPC, SEO, and digital marketing channels to accelerate sustainable, data-driven growth.You will lead CRM and lifecycle marketing, designing personalised, insight-led customer journeys that increase engagement, cross-sell, retention, and frequency of use. In parallel, you will take full ownership of ecommerce performance end-to-end, optimising conversion through UX innovation, experimentation, and close partnership with product and engineering teams to deliver a best-in-class digital experience.A key part of the role is evolving the proposition, identifying and unlocking new growth opportunities while challenging the status quo. You will also build strategies that drive repeat usage, loyalty, and long-term customer value, embedding lasting behavioural change across the customer base.You will establish and lead a high-impact weekly trading rhythm, with clear KPIs, pace, and accountability for revenue, ROI, and growth delivery. Operating in a complex matrix environment, you will lead and influence cross-functional teams, embedding a high-performance, data-driven growth culture across marketing, digital, product, and commercial functions.The Successful ApplicantWe are seeking an outstanding, commercially driven growth leader with a proven track record of owning P&L and delivering significant, measurable value creation within scaled, consumer-facing businesses. You will bring experience from large, digitally sophisticated organisations, with the credibility and judgement to operate at Director level in a high-expectation, PE-backed environment.You will demonstrate exceptional strategic thinking and commercial acumen, with the ability to identify, prioritise, and execute the initiatives that unlock disproportionate growth. Your background will include leading performance at scale across acquisition (PPC, SEO, paid media), CRM and lifecycle marketing, and ecommerce optimisation, consistently delivering step-change improvements in revenue, conversion, and customer lifetime value.You are a data-led and insight-driven decision maker, combining analytical rigour with creative, proposition-led thinking to solve complex growth challenges. A natural thinking leader, you bring curiosity, pace, and a willingness to challenge the status quo, continually looking beyond the business to identify new opportunities and drive competitive advantage.You will be an experienced leader of high-performing, cross-functional teams, with the interpersonal and influencing skills to mobilise teams and align senior stakeholders within a complex, matrixed environment. You will have a strong track record of leading change, embedding a culture of accountability, and raising performance standards in fast-paced, results-oriented settings.Critically, you will thrive in a private equity context, bringing a sharp focus on outcomes, ROI, and value creation, with a strong bias for action and delivery. You will demonstrate high levels of ownership, resilience, and achievement drive, and be motivated by operating in an environment where pace, challenge, and expectations are high.Above all, you will be a values-led leader who combines sound judgement with ambition, someone who develops others, builds trusted relationships, and creates a high-performance environment where individuals and teams can excel.What’s on OfferCompetitive basic and package.This is a hybrid role and candidates must be able to travel weekly to office's in the UK.ContactMark Lawson-JonesQuote job refJN-042026-7006885Job summaryFunctionMarketing & CommunicationsSubsectorMarketing & Communications SubsectorIndustryBusiness & Support ServicesLocationWest MidlandsContract typePermanentConsultant nameMark Lawson-JonesJob referenceJN-042026-7006885Page ExecutiveMark Lawson-Jones Partner Mark specialises functionally in board and senior level marketing and digital assignments across industries.Read more about Mark Lawson-JonesAbout Page ExecutivePage Executive are inclusive Recruiters and Hirers, as reflected in our Clear Assured Platinum Standard Accreditation from the Clear Company. We are passionate about attracting diverse talent and are committed to ensuring our processes are inclusive and supportive.

Are you an experienced Facilities Management Operations Director / Senior Operations Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence the direction and growth of a business? \n \n We are currently supporting a rapidly growing FM provider in the appointment of a National Operations Director – Soft Services. This is a high-profile senior leadership position with responsibility for operational performance, service quality, client relationships and commercial delivery across a significant national portfolio. \n \n Based from Birmingham, with regular national travel, this role will suit an ambitious operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing both people and performance across a geographically dispersed operation. \n \n The Opportunity \n \n You will play a key role in shaping and delivering the operational strategy across two established areas of the business: \n \n\n • Soft Facilities Management, including communal cleaning and security services across a demanding 24/7 national portfolio.\n, • Seasonal Turnaround Services, delivering large-scale deep cleaning and housekeeping operations within the student accommodation and university sectors.\n\n \n You will work closely with senior leadership to drive operational excellence, improve service standards, develop client relationships and deliver against ambitious commercial and operational targets. \n \n This is a particularly exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the operation. While the role carries significant strategic responsibility, you will be expected to maintain a strong presence across the business and spend time with teams and clients on-site. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Lead and develop a national operational team, including 5 SFM Operations Managers and 3 Regional Managers.\n, • Drive operational performance against key KPIs, including profitability, customer satisfaction, productivity and service quality.\n, • Develop and implement operational strategy alongside the senior leadership team.\n, • Build strong, long-term relationships with key client stakeholders.\n, • Lead regular operational performance reviews and ensure appropriate actions are delivered.\n, • Oversee recruitment, retention, workforce management and operational compliance.\n, • Ensure high standards of client service and effectively manage complaints and escalations.\n, • Oversee supplier performance and operational expenditure.\n, • Produce and present monthly contract and operational reports.\n, • Support the successful planning and delivery of significant seasonal peak periods.\n, • Ensure operational and HR processes are consistently implemented across the business.\n, • Take ownership of operational challenges and provide decisive, commercially focused solutions.\n\n \n What We're Looking For \n \n We are looking for a high-energy, ambitious and commercially aware FM professional who can demonstrate: \n \n\n • At least 5 years' experience in facilities services operational management.\n, • Strong experience managing large, geographically dispersed teams.\n, • A proven track record within soft services / cleaning / FM operations.\n, • Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to manage profitability and operational performance.\n, • Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.\n, • The confidence to operate at senior leadership level.\n, • The ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.\n, • A genuine hands-on approach to leadership, with a willingness to spend significant time with operational teams and clients.\n, • A proactive, can-do approach, with the determination to identify problems, take ownership and see solutions through.\n, • A willingness to challenge the status quo and work towards ambitious growth targets.\n, • Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends when required during peak operational periods.\n\n \n What's On Offer? \n \n\n • £70,000–£75,000 basic salary, dependent on experience.\n, • 20% commission scheme.\n, • Travel expenses covered as required.\n, • Senior leadership exposure and the opportunity to influence business strategy.\n, • A genuinely national role with significant operational responsibility.\n, • The opportunity to join a fast-growing FM business at an exciting stage of its development.\n\n \n Why This Role? \n \n This isn't a role for someone looking to simply maintain the status quo. \n \n It's an opportunity for an ambitious FM operations leader to take ownership of a significant national operation, influence strategy at senior level, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful business. \n \n If you're an experienced Soft Services / FM Operations professional ready for your next senior leadership challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

\n Capital Delivery Director, North West & Central\n IRC2362180 Who We Are\n At Network Rail, we're part of a large family serving millions of passengers and freight users throughout the UK every day. Our service impacts millions of people and we strive to become more efficient as we enhance, maintain and operate our network. Now is a fantastic time and join our team in Wales and Western region as we finalise the reforms to our maintenance organisation which will deliver: \n \n • A safer and more reliable and punctual service for passengers and employees - quicker fault fixes by more agile multi-disciplined response teams.\n, • Individual rostering - enabling us to send the right number or people to fix a fault.\n, • Multi-skilling - investing in the knowledge and skills of our people so they are better equipped to fix the most common faults themselves.\n, • Accelerated and improved technology deployment - we have a raft of labour and life-saving technology ready to be rolled out.\n \n Our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. When your part of our team, you matter to us and you matter to millions. Watch our video to find out more! \n About our people and the recruitment process - We're an inclusive employer of choice and we welcome applications from everyone! We look for opportunities to offer great opportunities to learn and grow through personal and professional development. And, if you make the grade then you can look forward to a rewarding and fulfilling career with a company that joined the top 50 in the Glassdoor's 2021 Best Places to Work. \n The North West & Central (NW&C) region is the 'Backbone of Britain' - the economic spine linking our main cities. Our infrastructure runs from London Euston and Marylebone in the South through Chiltern and West Midlands regions, the North West of England and Cumbria before joining with Scotland in Gretna. We are home to the West Coast Mainline, the busiest mixed-use railway in Europe, serving in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow. We have 8,000 employees. Our mission is to provide and operate safe, efficient, and reliable infrastructure for our passengers and freight users, to enable economic growth and social value. \n We're looking for an experienced Capital Delivery Director to lead the capital delivery for the North West and Central (NW&C) region. Reporting to the NW&C Managing Director, you'll set the strategic direction for the region's capital delivery portfolio, ensuring every project is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, value and customer service. \n This is a permanent, full-time, highly visible leadership role requiring strong presence across the region. The role can be based in either in Birmingham, Manchester or London and will involve extensive travel across the North West and Central area to engage with teams, stakeholders and delivery partners. \n Your Main Responsibilities will be to \n \n • Develop, define and lead the region's capital delivery and minor renewals delivery strategy, with full responsibility for the regional capital delivery budget and performance against agreed targets.\n, • Implement the efficient and effective strategy for the delivery of the regional work-bank to client and stakeholder requirements, whilst providing exceptional customer service providing the Managing Director Region with relevant assurance on capital delivery.\n, • Direct activities and take full responsibility for meeting efficiency targets and commercial objectives, whilst maintaining high levels of confidence in schedule adherence on all projects/programmes.\n, • Lead the relationship and interfaces with Network Rail (NR) Network delivering on all governance and assurance activities at a local level to support NR's strategic objectives and responsibilities to all internal and external stakeholders.\n, • Establish and continuously improve partnerships with the supply chain to develop commercially mutually beneficial delivery models.\n, • Develop and improve relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers throughout the region.\n, • Lead and direct the development of innovation and best practice throughout the capital delivery organisation, sharing with other regions and functions, as appropriate.\n, • Contribute to regional integrated planning, giving consideration that considers cross-asset programme and region requirements.\n, • Direct the project/programme teams, monitoring adequate resources available to deliver a flexible, competent skilled and effective workforce at all times, providing resources to other regions on a consultancy basis, as required.\n, • Lead the management of safety, in line with corporate management systems in the delivery of projects/programmes and accountable for assurance activity on all projects/programmes in line with corporate governance, processes and systems.\n, • Direct the timely assignment of, and thereafter, discharge of, Construction Design Management (CDM) duties for all projects/programmes.\n \n Closing date: 19th August 2026. This vacancy is also being advertised externally. \n We want to ensure everyone has an equal opportunity. Therefore, s hould you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please do let us know by contactingNicole Denton, Resourcing Business Partner Support. Your experience and skills\n \n • Full chartered membership of relevant professional body (e.g. APM, RICS) with demonstrable relevant post qualification experience\n, • Educated to degree level or relevant equivalent experience\n, • Proven strong leadership skills including demonstrable safety leadership, with the vision and ability to establish cross-functional relationships and drive cultural/organisational change\n, • Demonstrable broad and extensive experience in the successful management of a range of programmes including large complex projects in the construction and/or rail industries.\n, • Demonstrable previous experience of successful leadership of a large, multi-disciplinary P&L business\n, • Proven strong commercial focus and sound business acumen\n, • Comprehensive experience and skills in leading a customer service orientated organisation/business\n, • Exceptional interpersonal skills, possessing the ability to interact and maintain credibility with people at all levels within the business and industry stakeholders\n, • Comprehensive knowledge of the principles of Health and Safety, in particularly CDM regulations\n, • Knowledge of/experience in the UK railway industry\n Key Information\n Number of Positions: \n 1 \n Contract Type: \n Permanent \n Hours: \n Full Time \n Location: \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Shape the Future of Residential Delivery in the Midlands \n \n Opportunities for Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, Employer's Agents, CDM Consultants & Building Surveyors (PM, QS, EA, CDM, BS to Director level) \n \n Birmingham | Residential Sector \n \n CPC is expanding. \n \n As we continue to strengthen our presence across the Midlands, we're investing in our Birmingham team and looking for ambitious residential professionals who want to play a key role in shaping the future of our business in the region. \n \n With a strong pipeline of work secured through major frameworks, including the Platform Housing Group framework, and an exciting portfolio of affordable housing and residential developments, now is the perfect time to join us. \n \n We're interested in speaking with talented individuals across key disciplines, including: \n \n\n • Quantity Surveying\n, • Employer's Agent Services\n, • Project Management\n, • CDM\n, • Building Surveying\n\n \n Opportunities are available from QS/PM/EA/CDM/BS level through to Project Director and Director level. \n \n Why CPC? \n At CPC, you'll have the opportunity to do more than simply deliver projects. You'll help build and influence a growing regional team, work alongside industry-leading professionals, and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference to communities across the UK. \n \n As an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), we stand out from the crowd as a successful, award-winning independent construction consultancy in a market increasingly dominated by acquisitions and takeovers. \n \n Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our success is shared, our culture is collaborative, and our growth creates opportunities for everyone. \n \n We're looking for people who don't just do the job — they raise the bar: \n \n\n • Have experience delivering residential and affordable housing projects\n, • Bring strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills\n, • Are commercially aware and driven to achieve excellent outcomes\n, • Want to be part of a growing business with ambitious plans\n, • Are excited by the opportunity to help shape and grow a regional team\n, • The chance to join a business at an exciting stage of growth\n\n \n What CPC will offer you: \n \n\n • A collaborative, people-first culture\n, • Opportunities for progression and leadership\n, • Diverse residential projects across the Midlands and beyond\n, • The benefits of working within an Employee Ownership Trust\n\n \n In addition — at CPC Project Services, we offer more than just a competitive salary — we provide a benefits package that supports you both at work and beyond. Highlights include: \n \n\n • Private healthcare for you and your family (including dental and optical)\n, • Private pension scheme\n, • Hybrid and flexible working\n, • Travel insurance (including winter sports) for you, your partner, and dependants\n, • Support with professional memberships and ongoing training\n\n \n Great work deserves recognition, that's why we offer a personal performance bonus and annual salary reviews, ensuring your contribution is recognised as we achieve our goals together. \n \n Looking for your next challenge and ready to help build something special in Birmingham? We'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and let's set up an initial chat. \n \n Diversity & Inclusion \n CPC is an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for professional growth and development. \n \n Polite Notice to Recruitment Agencies \n We are not seeking external recruitment support at this time. Speculative CVs will not be considered.

At Tosca, we help the world’s leading retailers, growers, suppliers, and manufacturers eliminate waste, reduce costs, and improve supply chain efficiency through our reusable packaging and pooling solutions. We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner UK & Ireland to lead the local people agenda and be part of the UKI leadership team. \n \n This role combines strategic partnership with hands-on HR delivery, helping leaders build capability, develop talent, and create a high-performing, inclusive workplace. The role has one local team member and is supported regionally by the Payroll, Talent Management and Talent Acquisition teams. \n \n \n What you’ll do \n\n • Partner with the Leadership Team to align people priorities with commercial objectives.\n, • Lead the talent and performance agenda and ensure strong local talent reviews, performance management, succession planning, and leadership development.\n, • Ensure excellent employee experience through effective delivery of core people processes across the employee lifecycle.\n, • Provide guidance on complex employee relations matters and employment legislation across the UK and Ireland.\n, • Build strong relationships across a matrix organization and effectively leverage regional and global HR expertise\n, • Lead and support change initiatives, helping leaders and teams navigate transformation successfully.\n, • Drive employee engagement and foster a high-performing, inclusive culture.\n, • Ensure HR data integrity and support informed decision-making through people analytics.\n\n \n \n What you’ll bring \n We are looking for an experienced HR leader who combines strong business acumen, sound HR judgement, and the ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on in the day to day. \n \n\n • +5y of HR experience in a business partner, HR Manager, or senior HR generalist role, ideally in an international or matrixed environment.\n, • Integrity, discretion, resilience, and proactive mindset needed in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and coaching skills, with the ability to build credibility at all levels.\n, • Passion for talent development, succession planning, performance management, and building high-performing teams.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK and Ireland employment law\n, • Comfortable using HR data and insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement.\n, • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or a related field; postgraduate qualification or professional certification such as CIPD, SHRM, or HRCI is preferred.\n\n \n Furthermore \n\n • Location: Dudley office, on a hybrid working model and regular on-site presence.\n, • Reports to: HR Director EMEA.\n, • Total employee population in UK&I: +200\n, • Approximately 20% travel to Service Centers in Coventry, Wakefield, Featherstone, Swadlincote, and Rathcoole, with occasional international travel within Europe.\n\n \n \n About us \n At Tosca, we invest in our people, empowering them to grow, collaborate, and innovate. We offer a dynamic, international environment where ideas make an impact and where every role contributes to a more sustainable supply chain. Our culture values diversity, equity, inclusion, collaboration, and accountability, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. \n \n If you are passionate about shaping culture, enabling growth, and partnering with leaders to make a lasting impact, we look forward to hearing from you! \n \n \n Privacy Notice \n Your personal data will be processed by Tosca for recruitment purposes in accordance with GDPR and applicable local data protection laws. Tosca is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. \n \n External recruitment agencies will not be used for this position.

Corporate Partner – Birmingham – Up to £180,000 + Bonus \n \n A leading national Legal 500 law firm with an outstanding reputation is looking for a Corporate Partner to join its highly regarded Birmingham office. You will advise an exceptional client base, including household names, international businesses and private equity investors, on a broad range of high-value corporate transactions while playing a key role in the continued growth of the firm's Corporate practice. \n \n This Corporate Partner role in Birmingham offers the opportunity to join a nationally recognised team handling complex, market-leading work across mergers and acquisitions, private equity, banking, governance and corporate restructuring. With genuine autonomy, strong internal support and a collaborative leadership team, this is an outstanding opportunity for a Corporate Partner in Birmingham looking to build their practice within an ambitious national platform. \n \n The Role: \n \n\n • Advise clients on a broad range of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, investments and restructures\n, • Lead complex, high-value matters for UK and international businesses across multiple sectors\n, • Support clients on corporate governance, private equity and strategic business transactions\n, • Build and develop long-term client relationships while delivering commercially focused advice\n, • Work closely with colleagues across Banking, Commercial, Employment and Real Estate teams\n, • Lead business development initiatives and contribute to the continued practice growth\n, • Mentor and develop junior lawyers within a collaborative and supportive environment\n, • Play a key role in the strategic direction and future growth of the Birmingham Corporate team\n\n \n The Candidate: \n \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with extensive experience in corporate transactional law\n, • Currently operating at Partner level or an ambitious Legal Director seeking Partnership\n, • Strong background advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate transactions\n, • Proven ability to build lasting client relationships and generate new business opportunities\n, • Commercially minded with excellent technical and strategic advisory skills\n, • Collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring and developing junior lawyers\n, • Entrepreneurial approach with the ambition to help grow a successful Corporate practice\n, • Passionate about delivering exceptional client service within a national Legal 500 firm\n\n \n The Benefits and How to Apply: \n \n\n • Competitive salary up to £180,000 depending on experience\n, • Attractive bonus structure\n, • Comprehensive benefits package\n, • Company pension\n, • Private medical and travel insurance\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure\n, • Genuine autonomy to build and grow your own practice\n, • Opportunity to join a nationally recognised Corporate team in Birmingham\n\n \n Apply in the strictest of confidence \n \n Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Corporate & Commercial) \n Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 \n E-mail: dominika.holda@williamjamesrecruitment.com \n \n WILLIAM JAMES RECRUITMENT \n \n William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms. \n

Director of Education Standards & Improvement \n Location: Remote (Midlands preferred) with regular UK travel \n Salary: £100,000–£110,000 + Car Allowance \n Contract: Permanent | Full Time \n \n Lead educational improvement across one of the UK's leading specialist education providers. \n \n We are seeking an exceptional education leader to provide strategic leadership for educational standards, school improvement and professional practice across a significant portfolio of specialist schools. \n \n This confidential appointment offers a rare opportunity to influence educational outcomes at scale, working alongside Executive Leaders, Regional Directors and Headteachers to drive consistently high standards across a national education portfolio. \n \n This is not a Headteacher role. It is a strategic leadership position requiring extensive experience leading educational improvement across multiple schools within a SEND environment. \n \n About the Role \n As Director of Education Standards & Improvement, you will be responsible for driving educational excellence across a large portfolio of specialist schools, ensuring consistently high standards of teaching, learning, curriculum, leadership and pupil outcomes. \n \n Working closely with senior operational and education leaders, you will use data, quality assurance and evidence-based practice to identify opportunities for improvement, strengthen leadership capability and ensure schools are well prepared for inspection. \n \n You will play a key role in shaping educational strategy, embedding best practice and supporting schools to deliver outstanding outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Educational Strategy & Leadership \n\n • Lead the development and implementation of the organisation's education standards and school improvement strategy.\n, • Drive consistency in educational practice, curriculum delivery and teaching standards across all schools.\n, • Provide strategic advice and challenge to Executive Leaders, Regional Directors and Headteachers.\n\n \n School Improvement \n\n • Lead educational quality reviews and school improvement activity across a portfolio of schools.\n, • Support schools to improve educational performance and inspection outcomes.\n, • Identify emerging risks and implement targeted improvement strategies.\n, • Embed evidence-based approaches that improve outcomes for pupils with SEND.\n\n \n Leadership Development \n\n • Coach and develop Headteachers and senior leadership teams.\n, • Share best practice across schools to improve consistency and educational excellence.\n, • Lead professional development initiatives that strengthen leadership capability across the organisation.\n\n \n Performance & Governance \n\n • Use educational performance data to monitor standards and drive continuous improvement.\n, • Ensure compliance with SEND legislation, safeguarding requirements and statutory guidance.\n, • Build effective relationships with Local Authorities, regulators and external stakeholders.\n\n \n Essential Experience \n Applicants must be able to demonstrate: \n\n • Significant senior leadership experience within specialist SEND education.\n, • Responsibility for educational standards across a portfolio of at least 10 schools.\n, • Experience operating at Regional Director, Director of Education, Executive Director or equivalent senior leadership level.\n, • A proven track record of improving educational outcomes across multiple schools.\n, • Experience supporting schools to achieve and maintain Good or Outstanding Ofsted judgements.\n, • Extensive knowledge of SEND legislation, the SEND Code of Practice, safeguarding and inspection frameworks.\n, • Experience leading school improvement, quality assurance and inspection readiness programmes.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate educational performance data into strategic improvement plans.\n, • Exceptional influencing skills with experience coaching Headteachers and senior leaders.\n\n \n Desirable Experience \n\n • Experience within independent specialist education, alternative provision or multi-academy trusts.\n, • Experience supporting organisational growth, acquisitions or school integration.\n, • Knowledge of therapeutic education models and innovative SEND practice.\n, • Experience leading education strategy across geographically dispersed schools.\n\n \n Who We're Looking For \n This opportunity is designed for experienced Regional Directors of Education, Directors of School Improvement, Executive Directors of Education or senior Trust education leaders who have successfully led educational improvement across multiple schools. \n \n Applicants whose experience has been limited to leading a single school are unlikely to have the breadth of leadership experience required for this position. \n \n Why Join Us? \n\n • This is an opportunity to influence educational strategy and standards across a large, complex specialist education organisation.\n, • You will work alongside an experienced Executive team, shaping educational practice, developing senior leaders and improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND on a national scale.\n, • In return, you'll join an ambitious organisation committed to continuous improvement, innovation and delivering exceptional education for every pupil.\n\n \n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary of £100,000–£110,000 plus Car Allowance\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Life Assurance\n, • Enhanced family leave\n, • Employee wellbeing programme\n, • Electric Car Scheme\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Flexible benefits platform\n, • Ongoing professional development\n\n

Commercial Legal Director – Birmingham – Up to £95,000 + Benefits \n \n A leading Legal 500 national law firm with a strong UK reputation is looking for a Commercial Legal Director to join its highly regarded Birmingham team. You will work with an exciting client base across media, sport, entertainment, retail and technology sectors, advising on complex commercial, IP and data-related matters within a dynamic and growth-focused practice. \n \n This Commercial Legal Director role in Birmingham offers genuine scope to take on a leadership position, working closely with partners while developing your own client relationships and practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor / Legal Director in Birmingham to progress toward Partnership within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment. \n \n The Role: \n \n\n • Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts across multiple sectors\n, • Draft and negotiate IT, software licensing, SaaS and systems integration agreements\n, • Provide support on intellectual property matters including licensing and portfolio management\n, • Advise on data protection and privacy issues including UK GDPR compliance\n, • Support clients on regulatory and compliance matters\n, • Manage transactions and client relationships with a high degree of autonomy\n, • Mentor and supervise junior lawyers within the team\n, • Contribute to business development and growth of the Birmingham practice\n\n \n The Candidate: \n \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in commercial law\n, • Currently operating at Senior Associate, Legal Director or equivalent level\n, • Experience across commercial contracts, IT, IP and data protection matters\n, • Confident leading matters and managing client relationships independently\n, • Strong business development capability or interest in building a client base\n, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers\n, • Commercially minded with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach\n, • Clear ambition to progress to Partnership\n\n \n The Benefits and How to Apply \n \n\n • Competitive salary up to £95,000 depending on experience\n, • Performance-related bonus\n, • Hybrid and flexible working\n, • Generous annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Company pension\n, • Private medical and travel insurance\n, • Structured leadership development and progression support\n, • Opportunity to step into a clear pathway to Partnership in Birmingham\n\n \n Apply in the strictest of confidence \n \n Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Commercial & IP) \n Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525 \n E-mail: dominika.holda@williamjamesrecruitment.com \n \n WILLIAM JAMES RECRUITMENT \n \n William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms. \n

Global Health and Safety Lead \n Birmingham with Global Travel \n £75,000 - £90,000 + 30% Bonus + Share Scheme + Excellent Benefits \n \n Are you looking for a senior Health and Safety leadership opportunity where you can shape global strategy, influence executive stakeholders and drive transformational change across an international manufacturing business? \n \n Irwin and Colton are partnering with a global manufacturing organisation to recruit a Global Health and Safety Lead. With operations spanning multiple continents and thousands of employees worldwide, this is a business with an established international presence and an ambitious vision for the future. \n \n This newly created Group-level position offers the opportunity to define and embed the future Health and Safety operating model during an exciting period of transformation. Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will work closely with regional Health and Safety leaders across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America to strengthen governance, improve performance and drive a more proactive, data-led approach to Health and Safety across the organisation. \n \n Responsibilities of the Global Health and Safety Lead will include: \n \n\n • Developing and delivering the Group Health & Safety strategy\n, • Partnering with divisional leaders to drive consistency, performance and best practice\n, • Improving the use of data, reporting and insights to support decision-making\n, • Supporting the implementation of a new global Health & Safety software platform\n, • Reviewing policies, standards and assurance processes across the Group\n\n \n The successful Global Health and Safety Lead will have: \n \n\n • A NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent level of qualification\n, • Exposure to North American operations and OSHA requirements\n, • Significant experience in a senior Health & Safety role within a global, matrix organisation\n, • Experience developing governance frameworks, operating systems and Group standards\n, • A background within manufacturing, engineering or other high-risk environments\n\n \n This is an excellent opportunity to work for a world leading brand within their field in a professional working environment. If the role is of interest, please contact Scott Whyte on or 01923 937 123. \n \n Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. \n \n Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website irwinandcolton.com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

REGIONAL DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYINGSRVO £Competitive, aligned to experience Hybrid Midlands / NorthROLE OVERVIEWThis role is for an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to lead a regional Building Surveying function within a growing consultancy.You will manage and develop a Midlands / North based team delivering consultancy services across residential and commercial portfolios. The role combines technical authority, team leadership and commercial accountability.You will lead from the front across major works, compliance led instructions and advisory services, shaping team performance, client relationships and regional growth with clear responsibility for fee income and profitability.ROLE EXPECTATIONSYou will lead and motivate a team of Building Surveyors, ensuring consistent technical standards, delivery quality and commercial efficiency.You will take ownership of recruitment, mentoring, utilisation and growth planning.Alongside leadership duties, you will continue to deliver senior level technical work and maintain strong client relationships.You will actively support business development and promote departmental services across the wider group.WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEYoullbe successful in this role if:You build and retain a high performing surveying teamThe region delivers strong fee income and profitabilityClient relationships are strengthened and new work is securedTechnical standards remain robust across complex instructionsYou contribute strategically to regional and national growthHOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIMEMost weeks,youllbe:Managing and developing a team of Building SurveyorsActing as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+Providing authoritative advice on building defects and construction issuesPreparing Planned Preventative Maintenance and lifecycle reportsUndertaking reinstatement cost assessments and condition surveysCompleting Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reportingActing as Principal Designer under CDM RegulationsOverseeing major works and remediation projectsPreparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claimsDriving business development and supporting recruitment of junior staff and APC candidatesYou will work in a hybrid way, balancing leadership, client engagement, site inspections and office collaboration.WHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role suits someone who:Is MRICS qualified with 5+ years PQEHas experience leading or managing a surveying teamIs commercially minded and motivated by growthHas strong technical knowledge across construction and building pathologyIs confident developing and maintaining client relationshipsHolds a full clean UK driving licence and can travel as requiredEXPERIENCE THAT HELPSExperience within residential property managementExperience acting as Principal Designer under CDM RegulationsExperience delivering Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building instructionsExperience monitoring major remediation or compliance projectsStrong client facing communication skillsExperience mentoring APC candidatesAutoCAD capability is advantageousWHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salary aligned to experienceDiscretionary bonusHybrid and flexible working25 daysholiday plus bank holidaysPrivate medical insurance, lifeassuranceand enhanced family leaveFully funded training and professional developmentPension scheme and employeeassistanceprogrammeEmployee referral schemeDiscounts across travel, retail,fitnessand entertainmentYoullalsobenefitfrom a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy.ABOUTSRVOSRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying,projectand consultancy services across the UK.We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have builta strong reputationthrough long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving.Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions.As part of theOdevoGroup, SRVO combines the agility andexpertiseof a specialist consultancy with the stability,scaleand long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear developmentpathwaysand an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised.HOW WE HIREInitial conversation with our talent teamInterview focused on leadership, commercial capability and technical authorityWe aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout.INTERESTED?Apply with your CV.All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence will berequired. A full, clean UK drivinglicenceis essential. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.TPBN1_UKTJ

Join us as a Finance Business Partner : Empower Futures!Hours of work: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pmHybrid with travel toAll schools (Occasionally)Head office ( At least two times a week - Liverpool, Bootle)Fixed Term: 12 MonthsHelp shape the future of financial leadership within education.Do 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 Education, 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. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too.Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible.And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools.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 rewardsWeekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLTGroup Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review.At Progress Schools, finance is about far more than producing reports. We believe financial insight should empower our school leaders to make informed decisions that maximise resources and improve outcomes for young people.We're creating a brand-new Finance Business Partner role to strengthen the connection between Finance and Operations-and we're looking for someone who wants to help shape it.If you're naturally curious, enjoy understanding the story behind the numbers and want to influence real operational decisions, we'd love to hear from you.About the RoleAs Finance Business Partner, you'll become the dedicated finance lead for a portfolio of schools, working closely with Headteachers and operational leaders to understand financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide meaningful commercial insight.You'll review management accounts, investigate variances, support budgeting and forecasting, and help school leaders understand how financial decisions impact operational performance.Rather than simply reporting the numbers, you'll help explain them-and work collaboratively to improve them.What Success Looks LikeAfter six months in the role, you'll know your schools inside out.You'll understand the story behind every significant variance, Headteachers will see you as their first point of contact for financial support, and you'll be confidently identifying risks, opportunities and improvements before anyone else.You'll be helping operational leaders make better decisions through insight, challenge and collaboration-not just reporting the numbers.What You'll BringWe're looking for someone who combines strong financial knowledge with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.You'll have experience in management accounting or finance business partnering, be comfortable analysing financial information and enjoy working collaboratively with operational colleagues.Whether you're an experienced Finance Business Partner or a Management Accountant looking to take the next step into a commercially focused role, we'd love to hear from you.Why Join Us?This is an opportunity to build something new.You'll have genuine ownership of your portfolio, work closely with senior leaders across the organisation and play a key role in developing our Finance Business Partnering function.If you enjoy making a difference, influencing decisions and helping others succeed, this is the role for you.What are we looking for from you?Academic Background: Part-qualified or qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA (desirable)Experience: Experience within a management accounting or finance business partnering environmentKnowledge: Strong understanding of management accounts and Profit & Loss reporting.Promotion of Values: Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values.Time Management: Effective time management for planning, delivery, and assessment.Please click here to view the Job Description.How to Apply: Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailingLet's redefine education together! #JoinOurTeam #EducationRevolution #AlternativeEducationDiversity 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.Safeguarding Statement: 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 our website for further information.Note: We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Join us as a Quality Manager - Behaviour, Attendance & Compliance : Empower Futures!Please note you will work from the nearest school base with expected travel to all schools which include all locations in remit (Carlisle, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Tees Valley, Midlands)The postholder will ensure schools maintain high standards of operational compliance, robust record keeping and consistent implementation of policies and procedures. Through monitoring, quality assurance and support, they will identify emerging risks and work with leaders to secure rapid improvement.Do 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 Education, 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. And because we know your passion is with pupils and not paperwork, we do everything we can to reduce the amount of surplus admin too.Your work-life balance matters. That's why we offer generous holidays, additional leave for foster carers and flexibility wherever possible.And why do we do this? Because when you thrive, so do our students. So we want to invest in your personal and professional growth as much as we do the young people who attend our schools.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 rewardsWeekly drop ins with Senior Leaders: Connect, clarify and communicate with weekly drop-ins with our Managing Director and organisation SLTGroup Connection: Annual Group conference and a comprehensive benefits review.What are we looking for from you?Academic Background: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent teaching qualification, Strong evidence of continuing professional development in behaviour, attendance and statutory compliance.Experience: Significant successful teaching or equivalent experience, preferably with learners who are vulnerable, disadvantaged or in alternative/appropriate provision.Knowledge: Strong understanding of what constitutes high-quality education under the current Ofsted framework, including behaviour and personal development and attendance.Promotion of Values: Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, safeguarding, wellbeing, and British values.Time Management: Effective time management for planning, delivery, and assessment.Please click here to view the Job Description.How to Apply: Ready to be a part of our journey? Submit your application by clicking APPLY. If you have any further queries, then please get in touch with our friendly recruitment team by emailingLet's redefine education together! #JoinOurTeam #EducationRevolution #AlternativeEducationDiversity 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.Safeguarding Statement: 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 our website for further information.Note: We are unable to provide Visa sponsorship for this role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Clean Air Validation Engineer Location: Walsall, West Midlands Salary/Benefits: £28k - £45k + Training & BenefitsA respected name within the Critical Air / Ventilation industry is seeking a hardworking Clean Air Validation Engineer to join their team in the Midlands. Our client provides specialist services to healthcare and pharmaceutical clients, and prides themselves on their professionalism and high service standards. You must be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience. Ideally, you will hold the CP and / or AP qualifications, in addition to the BOHS P601. Our client can offer exciting training opportunities, in addition to attractive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages (i.e. vehicle and overtime).Consideration will be given to candidates from the following areas: Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Birmingham, Tamworth, Stourbridge, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Telford, Kidderminster, Lichfield, Cannock, Stafford, Coventry, Rugby, Royal Leamington Spa, Hinckley, Leicester, Swadlincote, Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Nottingham.Experience / Qualifications: -Track record working as a Clean Air Validation Engineer -Must hold the BOHS P60 -Ideally will hold the CP and / or AP -Fully versed in HTM 0301 guidelines -Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills -Hardworking attitude -Flexible to travel in line with company needsThe Role: -Performing validations and verifications on critical ventilation systems -Working across operating theatres, healthcare and clean room environments -Testing of MBSCs and fume cupboards -Particle counting -Testing DOP and HEPA filters -Identifying performance / technical issues and making recommendations for remedial works -Representing the company in a professional manner -Working in line with company guidelines and timeframes -Completing detailed service reports -Answering technical queries from clientsAlternative Job titles: Validation Engineer, Critical Air Technician, Clean Room Validation Engineer, Ventilation Engineer.Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market.We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level.Future Select Copyright 2026TPBN1_UKTJ

Principal Electrical Engineer - Building ServicesBirminghamI'm working with a leading, design-led building services consultancy in a strong growth phase, with plans to significantly expand their Birmingham office over the next 12 months. This is a key leadership hire within a team that has a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term client relationships.You'll work closely with the local Director, taking ownership of project delivery, client relationships and technical leadership as the office scales.Benefits33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + birthday off + option to buy 5 extra daysHybrid & flexible workingPension with matched contributionsPrivate health cash plan + annual health assessmentsLife assurance (3x salary) + permanent health insuranceEnhanced sick pay, maternity & paternity payEAP with Remote GP accessEV/hybrid salary sacrifice schemeCycle to Work scheme + travel season ticket loanProfessional membership fees paidReferral bonuses, retail & gym discounts + lifestyle perksThe RoleLead client liaison as key technical contactDeliver and oversee electrical building services design across multiple projectsProduce calculations, specifications, drawings and tender documentationManage multidisciplinary coordination and project deliveryOversee financial performance, fees and programmeCarry out site inspections and ensure design complianceMentor junior engineers and support team developmentYou'll also contribute to system selection and commercial decision-making, ensuring solutions are technically and financially robust.What They're Looking ForDegree qualified in Electrical or Building Services EngineeringChartered or working towards (CIBSE / IET)Strong consultancy experience at Principal levelConfident client-facing communicator and team leaderProficient in AutoCAD + working knowledge of RevitExperience with AMTECH / Dialux / Relux (HEVACOMP or MEPWorx beneficial)Strong commercial awareness and project delivery capabilityWhy Apply?A senior leadership role in a growing regional office where you'll have real influence over projects, people and future direction - with clear progression as the team expands.Apply now or contact Roberto Sartori on 07437 837855 for a confidential chat.Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.TPBN1_UKTJ

Regional Sales Manager Dairy Equipment This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK or Ireland.Are you an experienced agricultural or dairy sales professional with a strong track record of developing dealer and distributor networks?Do you enjoy building commercial relationships, supporting major project sales, and helping dealers grow their presence with dairy farmers?Would you like a highly autonomous UK & Ireland sales role where you can take ownership of your territory and help drive the growth of a globally recognised dairy equipment brand?Location of the Job: Home-Based UK & IrelandSalary & Benefits Package: £45,000 - £52,000 (DOE) Plus commission/bonusGenerous car allowanceLaptop and mobile phoneComprehensive training programmeLong-term career development opportunitiesHigh degree of autonomy and responsibilityOpportunity to work with a globally recognised dairy equipment manufacturerAbout the Company: Our client is a globally recognised manufacturer of advanced dairy equipment and milking systems, with experience supporting dairy farmers worldwide. The business is committed to delivering innovative solutions that balance technology, animal welfare, and farm profitability. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Sales Manager to manage and further develop the distributor and dealer network across the UK and Ireland.Regional Sales Manager The Job Role Details: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Regional Sales Manager to take ownership of the UK and Ireland territory, managing and developing an established distribution network while identifying opportunities for further commercial growth. Working closely with distributors, dealers, dairy farmers and internal teams, you will drive sales activity, support major project opportunities and help strengthen the companys market position across the territory.This is a home-based role with travel throughout the UK and Ireland, so candidates can be based flexibly provided they are well positioned to cover the territory effectively.This is a commercial, relationship-led role requiring a strong technical affinity and genuine interest in agriculture. The successful candidate will act with a business-owner mindset for the territory, combining dealer development, project-based sales, commercial planning and customer support to achieve revenue and margin objectives.Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop the distributor and dealer network across the UK and Ireland, driving engagement and sales performance.Support distributors and dealers in securing major dairy and livestock projects, providing commercial input during complex negotiations.Identify new business opportunities while developing existing dealer and customer relationships.Deliver agreed revenue and margin targets across milking equipment, spare parts and milking hygiene products.Develop and implement the territorys commercial strategy in collaboration with the Sales Director and wider management team.Work closely with technical and after-sales teams to deliver excellent customer service and long-term account growth.Monitor market and competitor activity, maintaining accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reporting and commercial insight.Travel extensively throughout the UK and Ireland, with occasional international travel.Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: Proven experience in agricultural, dairy, livestock, machinery, equipment or related B2B salesExperience in project-based sales and/or developing a distributor or dealer networkStrong commercial awareness with the ability to manage sales, budgets and margin objectivesStrong technical affinity and a genuine interest in the agricultural and dairy sectorsConfident relationship-builder with strong listening, influencing and negotiation skillsA proactive business owner mindset with the ability to take responsibility for a large territoryEfficient, structured and methodical approach to territory and workload managementStrong diplomacy and customer-service orientationStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsFull driving licence and willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK and IrelandDesirable: Existing knowledge of the UK and Ireland dairy industryPrevious experience selling milking equipment, dairy technology, agricultural machinery or capital equipmentEstablished relationships with agricultural dealers, distributors or dairy farmersExperience supporting large-scale or complex capital equipment projectsAdditional language skills, particularly French, German or DutchWorking Hours: Full-time, home-based position with a high degree of autonomy. Travel throughout the UK and Ireland is expected to support distributors, dealers and customers, with occasional international travel where required.How to Apply: Please click on the apply now button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role.Key Words: Regional Sales Manager, Dairy Sales Manager, Agricultural Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Territory Sales Manager, Dairy Equipment Sales, Milking Equipment, Agricultural Machinery Sales, Dealer Development, Distributor Management, Project Sales, Capital Equipment Sales, Dairy Technology, Livestock Equipment, Dairy Farming Jobs, Agricultural Sales Jobs UK, Agricultural Sales Jobs IrelandWe thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent.About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.TPBN1_UKTJ

OneAdvanced is one of the UK's largest privately owned software businesses, delivering mission-critical SaaS solutions across multiple vertical markets with deep customer embeddedness, high recurring revenues and strong profitability.Backed by Vista Equity Partners and BC Partners since 2019, the business is operating against a clear value creation agenda focused on scalable growth, operational excellence and long-term enterprise value creation ahead of a future liquidity event.As the business continues to scale toward becoming a £1bn+ enterprise platform, the quality, clarity and consistency of executive and investor communication becomes increasingly critical.We are hiring a Director of Investor Relations to help shape how the business is understood internally and externally, translating operational and financial performance into a compelling narrative for investors, lenders, the Board and Executive leadership.This is a highly visible strategic finance leadership role combining executive reporting, investor communication, performance storytelling, and strategic insight.This role would suit an individual who combines strong financial and commercial acumen with exceptional communication and presentation capability, someone equally comfortable operating within the detail while also crafting high-quality Board and investor materials that influence decision-making and support valuation.Investor Narrative & Strategic CommunicationOwn and continuously evolve the company's equity and performance narrative aligned to growth, profitability, and strategic prioritiesTranslate complex SaaS and commercial performance metrics into clear, concise, executive-level communicationSupport the CFO and CEO in investor, lender, and shareholder engagement activitiesEnsure consistency and quality across all executive and external reporting materialsExecutive, Board & Investor ReportingLead the preparation of high-quality Board reports, investor packs, lender updates, and Executive Committee materialsOwn quarterly forecasting and reforecasting outputs alongside strategic planning cyclesDevelop insightful KPI dashboards and performance reporting aligned to investor expectationsDrive reporting quality, clarity, and consistency across the organisationStrategic Finance & Business PartnershipPartner closely with Finance, Commercial, and Strategy teams to synthesise performance insights and support decision-makingSupport long-range planning, value creation initiatives, and strategic prioritiesBenchmark business performance against SaaS peers and market expectationsAct as a strategic extension of the CFO officeWe are looking for a commercially sharp and highly polished strategic finance professional with experience operating in high-growth, performance driven environments. You are likely to bring experience from:PE-backed SaaS or technology businessesStrategic Finance / FP&A leadershipInvestor RelationsCorporate FinanceConsulting or value creation environmentsListed or investor-facing organisations with exposure to quarterly reporting cyclesYou will also bring:Strong understanding of SaaS metrics including ARR, NRR, CAC, LTV and margin performanceExperience producing Board-level, investor, or executive reporting materialsExcellent financial modelling and analytical capabilityExceptional written and verbal communication skillsExecutive presence and confidence working with senior stakeholdersThe ability to translate complex data into clear, commercially meaningful insightAdditional Information This is a hybrid role with an expectation of regular presence in the Birmingham office. Candidates should be comfortable travelling to Birmingham with additional travel occasionally required in line with business and stakeholder needs.Wellbeing that means something26 days' holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every yearExceptional family leave , 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leaveRobust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential supportPrivate medical insurance for everyone , no medical-history exclusionsFinancial benefits that have your backPerformance-based rewards tailored to your role , from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structuresIncome protection : up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need itGrow your career with usSkillsHub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online libraryAccess to external training and apprenticeshipsMaking a DifferenceMatchIt! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and OneAdvanced will match part of the fundingPennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a fingerPlus plenty other flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle on our RewardHub, including:ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ modelsDental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life CoverAt OneAdvanced, we are at the forefront of delivering sector-focused technology solutions that simplify complexity, drive meaningful progress, and help build a fairer, more inclusive society.We're much more than a software company. We deliver SaaS workflow applications and IT services that power organisations across Education, Government, Healthcare, Legal, Manufacturing, Housing, Retail, and more.OneAdvanced is one of the UK's largest business software and services companies. Based in Birmingham (The Mailbox), operating across the UK, Ireland, India, and Australia.Our secure, scalable platform, including OneAdvanced AI, our private AI service for UK organisations, powers connectivity and innovation across critical sectors. Alongside our software are our IT services, including hosting, managed services, and application modernisation.We strive to create an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and collaboration, championing diverse perspectives and ideas. Our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is embedded in everything we do, guiding us to create meaningful impact for our people, our customers and the planet.Proud to be recognised in the Financial Times' Best Employers 2026 list for the second-year running, an independent and data led ranking based on employee feedback. Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference.Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference.Learn more atTPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Project Manager UK & Ireland | Cement & Packed Products (C&PP)Reporting to: Project Portfolio Director Cement UK&IThe OpportunityWere looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the development and delivery of major capital projects across our UK & Ireland cement business.This is a high-impact role where youll take end-to-end ownership of large, complex projects from concept and feasibility through to execution and commissioning working with senior stakeholders across the business and CRH Group.Youll play a key role in shaping strategic investment projects that support operational excellence, sustainability and decarbonisation across our cement operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and delivery of major capital projects across all lifecycle stagesManage and influence internal and external stakeholders , including technical, legal, procurement and contractorsDefine project scope, delivery strategy and investment case approvalEnsure effective risk management, governance and reportingOversee execution, including construction, commissioning and handoverDrive projects to deliver against safety, cost, quality and schedule objectivesAbout YouDegree qualified in Engineering (Masters desirable)Significant experience delivering large-scale capital projects within cement or heavy industryStrong understanding of cement manufacturing processes and technologiesProven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments at a senior levelCommercially aware with strong skills across project planning, contracts and risk managementHighly organised, results-driven and comfortable managing multiple workstreamsWhy Join Us?Lead strategic, high-value projects that shape the future of our businessExposure to cutting-edge technologies and decarbonisation initiativesWork in a collaborative, international environmentHybrid working with UK&I and international travel opportunitiesWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ

UK Commercial Lead Seed PotatoesThis role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK.Are you an experienced seed potato professional ready to take ownership of a UK commercial operation and shape its future growth?Do you have a strong UK potato industry network and the commercial drive to grow seed sales and develop new market opportunities?Are you looking for a senior, autonomous role where you can lead UK commercial strategy while staying close to growers, customers and the potato supply chain?Location of the Job:UK Based Home & Field-BasedSalary & Benefits Package:Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible and autonomous working approach with travel across key UK potato growing regionsOpportunity for international travelOpportunity to establish, develop and lead the UK commercial operation of an established European potato breeding and seed businessAbout the Company:Our client is a highly established European potato breeding and seed business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and variety development.Operating internationally, the organisation breeds, multiplies and distributes an extensive portfolio of potato varieties across table, processing and specialist markets.As part of its continued international growth strategy, the company is investing in the development of its UK presence, building upon existing customer relationships while developing new commercial opportunities, seed supply and multiplication partnerships across the UK market.UK Commercial Lead The Job Role Details:An exciting opportunity has arisen for a UK Commercial Lead Seed Potatoes to lead and develop the company's UK commercial operation.This is a rare senior-level opportunity to take genuine ownership of the UK market, with significant autonomy to help shape the commercial strategy and future direction of the business.You will be responsible for driving seed potato sales, developing existing and new customer relationships, establishing supply and multiplication partnerships and supporting the successful introduction and commercial development of potato varieties within the UK.Working closely with the wider European business, you will combine strategic commercial leadership with a hands-on presence across growers, customers and the wider UK potato supply chain.Key Responsibilities:Drive sales and commercial growth of seed potato varieties across the UK marketDevelop and manage relationships with growers, seed producers, packers, processors and key industry stakeholdersManage and grow existing customer accounts while identifying and securing new commercial opportunitiesDevelop opportunities across seed production, multiplication and end marketsIdentify and develop relationships with UK seed growers and multiplication partnersEstablish and develop the company's UK commercial operation and supply chainCoordinate UK seed availability, logistics, commercial planning and market developmentOrganise and oversee UK variety trials in collaboration with growersProvide commercial and technical insight on variety performance and positioningSupport the introduction and commercial development of new varieties within the UKRepresent the business at industry events and within key potato industry networksMonitor UK market trends, competitor activity and customer requirementsAct as the UK commercial lead, providing market insight and contributing to the long-term strategy of the businessEssential Candidate Skills & Experience:Strong commercial and sales background within the potato industryProven experience within the seed potato sector, ideally encompassing breeding, seed production, multiplication, trading or variety developmentEstablished network within the UK potato supply chainStrong understanding of seed potato production, multiplication and commercial marketsGood knowledge of potato varieties, variety performance and commercialisationProven ability to develop new commercial opportunities and long-term customer relationshipsExcellent relationship-building and negotiation skillsCommercially driven, self-motivated and comfortable taking ownership of a developing marketAbility to operate both strategically and hands-onComfortable working autonomously within a home and field-based positionWillingness to travel across the UK and internationally when requiredDesirable:Knowledge of UK potato variety trials and agronomyExperience working directly with seed growers and multiplication programmesUnderstanding of table, packing and processing potato marketsExperience of international seed potato marketsExposure to European potato breeders, seed houses or genetics businessesPrevious senior commercial or leadership experienceHow to Apply:Please click on the apply now button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role.Key Words:UK Commercial Lead, Commercial Director, Commercial Manager, Head of Commercial, Seed Potatoes, Potato Industry, Seed Potato Sales, Potato Breeding, Potato Varieties, Seed Production, Seed Multiplication, Business Development, Agriculture Jobs, UK Farming, Agronomy, Crop Production, Sales Manager, Supply ChainWe thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent.About UsEstablished in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job DescriptionWe invite you to bring your airfield infrastructure expertise, professionalism and skills into play as you contribute to the continuing growth and development of the aviation business in Ramboll. To succeed in this role you must have an extensive track record in delivering airfield infrastructure projects, and have a Civil Engineering degree Are you our new Director - Airfield Infrastructure? Click the apply-button to send your application.Inviting bright minds Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.You will join our Aviation Airfielddepartment As our new Director – Airfield Infrastructure you will be part of our specialist airfield civils team – a team of eight experienced airfield engineers. Our core aviation team is based in Chester, London and Manchester, but location is flexible for the right candidate. Based on a strong future pipeline of work for both civil and military clients we are now looking to expand the team. The role requires an inquisitive mind, capable of developing innovative and sustainable outcomes to support our clients. There will likely be travel opportunities both within the UK and internationally. Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:Technical leadership, mentorship and reviewAirfield infrastructure design at all RIBA stages for both traditional and design and build procurementProject ManagementManagement of project cost and budgetManagement of project risk and opportunitySupport and development of junior staffSupport business development and work winningYour starting point for constant growth From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:Extensive experience of leading and delivering airfield infrastructure projects across all RIBA work stagesExtensive experience of undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site investigationsExtensive experience of delivering design of new airfield infrastructureExtensive experience in review, assessment and design of any alterations to existing airfieldl infrastructureChartered engineerExtensive experience of delivering airfield infrastructure and civil design in accordance with Eurocode and UK Building RegulationsExperience and understanding of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 including Principal Designer rolePotential for succession to current Airfield Infrastructure DirectorPersonal qualities that will help you succeed in this role include: a self-starter and natural communicator able to clearly understand a client’s needs and align these with quality engineering outcomes. You will thrive working in a small, dedicated team able to deliver innovative,sustainable and collaborative solutions supporting the continued growth of the team.Welcome to our Buildings division As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 5,000 experts across the world specialise in creating more innovative, sustainable and liveable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our liveable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.Ramboll in the United Kingdom Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,150 bright minds working across 16 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Civil Engineering

Join Kainos and Shape the Future At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.Main purpose of the role & responsibilities in the business As a Workday Consultant – Partner Lead at Kainos, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering our Pay Transparency Analyzer (PTA) product, developed in partnership with Workday. With the EU Pay Transparency Directive coming into effect in June 2026, this role sits at the forefront of significant legislative change across all 27 EU member states – aimed at improving pay transparency and supporting organisations to create more transparent, fair and equitable workplaces. You will also be a trusted advisor who helps Partners and customers maximise value and ROI from PTA, supporting adoption, satisfaction, growth and retention. We are looking for someone who combines genuine technical depth with relationship-building skills and commercial acumen. Some travel will be expected. Your responsibilities PTA expertise – Act as the specialist in Pay Transparency Analyzer (PTA), providing trusted technical guidance and first-hand product knowledge to our Partners and internal teams. Partner technical contact – Be the direct, day-to-day technical point of contact for Partners, answering queries, troubleshooting and ensuring Partners have what they need to deliver successfully with Kainos PTA. Documentation – Maintain and continually improve the documentation, training materials, user guides and sales enablement materials provided to Partners, ensuring content is accurate, current and fit for purpose. Onboarding and tenant setup – Support the onboarding of new customers and Partners, contributing to operational frameworks, technology deployment and Workday tenant setup for PTA. Bridging the gap – Be the liaison between Partners and all Kainos PTA functions – Services, Support and Product Development – ensuring a seamless Partner experience and proactively surfacing and resolving any issues. Maintain effective communication channels with Workday across all aspects of Pay Transparency, including support, releases and outages. Issue management – Manage escalations and work closely with technical support teams to resolve platform-related issues swiftly, maintaining open communication and timely responses. Customer/Partner advocate – Channel Partner feedback into Kainos’ Product and Development teams to improve the Kainos PTA offering, advocating for Partner needs in roadmap planning and enhancements. Proactive Customer Success and Value Management – Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders, including HR and IT teams. Conduct regular check-ins and proactively manage a portfolio of customers to drive long-term success and value from Kainos PTA, identifying where value is not being realised and taking corrective action with internal teams. Workday Roadmap – Develop a clear understanding of each customer’s Workday roadmap and link key events on it to how Kainos PTA can help them realise maximum value with minimal risk. Adoption and Value Management – Work with customers to define success metrics and track the realisation of value, monitoring adoption and ensuring value is recognised and communicated to key stakeholders. Value Planning – Create Value Plans, including Strategic Business Objectives and associated OKRs, and keep these up to date in the relevant Customer Value dashboards. Retention – Support Customer Success teams in retaining product subscriptions across your customer base, proactively identifying retention risks and leading recovery plans in collaboration with other Kainos functions. CRM management – Accurately report on customer status using PTA Health and Customer Status indicators in our chosen toolset. Growth partnership – Work closely with an aligned Account Director or Account Manager to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities based on customer needs and usage patterns. What we are looking for Essential Workday HCM certified. Consulting experience, with a track record of delivering for clients in a professional services or technology environment. Proven technical aptitude with hands-on Pay Transparency Analyzer (PTA) experience, or the demonstrable ability to become a PTA specialist quickly. Experience of Workday implementations, including deployment, configuration and tenant setup. Ability to translate customer needs into operational solutions, and to lead or contribute to cross-functional workstreams that build alignment with external partners such as Workday. Experience in a technical, customer- or partner-facing role within a technology environment, with a track record of building trust and delivering excellent service. Experience creating and maintaining clear technical documentation and enablement materials. Great networking and relationship-building skills, internally and externally, with the ability to communicate effectively from SME/Functional Analyst through to senior stakeholders. Experience in an agile, tech-focused or Cloud SaaS environment. Ability to operate in a fast-moving environment that is constantly adapting to change. Desirable / developing Experience of Workday Advanced Compensation and reporting. Proven project management skills, with experience managing software milestones and multiple initiatives simultaneously. Prior Customer Value Manager, Customer Success or account-management experience. Commercial acumen, with awareness of both opportunity and risk identification. Ability to understand Large Enterprise clients and map key stakeholders and processes related to our products and services. Embracing our differences At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are. We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out. We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.Job SummaryJob number: JR_17909Date posted : 2026-07-08Profession: Delivery ManagementEmployment type: Full time

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.ContextBuilding upon the continued success of infrastructure projects being delivered in the UK, the team are now looking for someone at either an Associate or Associate Director level to help advance the engineering design capability, develop strong client relationships in the public and private sector and grow the infrastructure team. The role is based in Birmingham with extensive opportunity to balance office based, collaborative working with the flexibility to work from home.The successful candidate will support the delivery of a wide range of multi-disciplinary traffic, highways, and infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across the UK, including preliminary and detailed design for active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes and public realm enhancement projects.It is essential the candidate can project manage and technically lead on schemes.Missions/Main DutiesFunction as Project Manager/Director for development & transport infrastructure design projects across the business,Project Manage schemes with control over project budgetsManage staff in the preparation of outline, preliminary and detailed design projects.Client facing and lead a team of Engineers to deliver projects on time and to budget.Oversee teams in the preparation of contract documents, tendering process, and construction phase of projectsEnsure work produced is technically accurate and delivered in accordance with the appropriate standardsManage the production of scheme deliverablesReview technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tendersStaff development and mentoringEnsure compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislationConsult with Sector Directors across D&I and the wider business to identify and secure opportunitiesProfile/SkillsA relevant degree qualification with substantial experience working for a Design Consultancy.Chartered Engineer ICE or CIHTThe ability to form constructive, lasting relationships with clients and professional partnersUnderstand the process and drive the provision of highway design and engineering services fordevelopments/active travel projectsSuccessful record in Project Management, supporting clients through the tendering & award processA background of detailed Highway Design preferably using industry leading design software.Experience of leading infrastructure development teamsEngineering management of major transport infrastructure projectsTechnical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputsPreparation of preliminary and detailed design for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects.Ideally, demonstrable experience in active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes or public realm enhancement projects.Mentoring staff and developing engineering capabilities across the businessSupport the Sector Director and the Infrastructure Resource manager to deliver D&I projects across consultancy#LI-DB1Why SYSTRA?Our three core values: Excellence, Connected Teams and Bold Leadership are kept at the heart of everything we do. We strive for the highest levels of technical excellence, achieving the best results through teamwork, both locally and internationally, and reward innovative thinking through encouraging all colleagues to think as leaders. We offer clear and well supported pathways for career development and qualification attainment, a competitive remuneration package including a bonus and private healthcare, an electric car scheme and a broad suite of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.FlexibilityBecause we value who you are as much as what you do, we want you to feel supported at work. We offer hybrid working, balancing the benefits of working from home with time in our modern, well-equipped offices for that crucial in-person contact, team development and collaborative working. We also recognise that life doesn’t always run to the same schedule for everyone, so we have a dedicated flexible working policy to support you in tailoring your work life to reach your full potential, for more details on this, please get in touch.Diversity & InclusionWe provide a warm welcome and encourage applications from a diverse range of people who can enrich our company and offer perspectives which will drive better solutions in a truly inclusive environment. Our employee led working groups and clearly defined strategy help us to keep at the leading edge of important issues and keep us accountable. We want our colleagues to feel comfortable to bring their whole selves to work and continually seek new ideas and contributions to ensure we continue to grow and develop in this space.WellbeingIt’s no surprise that people do their best work when they feel physically and mentally supported. Our SYSTRA Wellness Programme offers a wide range of support; from Wellness champions, to free health checks, healthy eating workshops and regular seminars, alongside access to a wide range of external support. We offer two paid days for charity work and an ever-growing social calendar.Apply and find out more about how Systra can support you in your career journey. If you require any adjustments or financial assistance to support you in your application or interview process please email:reasonableadjustments@systra.com where your request will be treated confidentially and with respect. We pledge to offer an interview to any candidates with a disability who apply for a role and meet the minimum criteria.As we are always looking to expand our team, we would still be interested in hearing from you if you fulfil most, but not all, of the relevant criteria for the role – you could still be just what we are looking for.Workplace TypeHybridJob SummaryContract Type: PermanentJob Family: JF037_Consultancy - Advisory

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Mobility team on a permanent basis.You’ll be responsible for:Act as a key representative of Mace, building strong relationships with our clients and stakeholders while ensuring the highest standards of delivery.Taking ownership of projects from early concept and brief through design development, planning, procurement, and construction - driving progress in line with programme milestones and delivery objectives.Working closely with the Associate Director and senior leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing key deliverables, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest quality standards.Champion robust governance and quality systems, supporting our commitment to service excellence.You’ll need to have:You will bring a strong track record in infrastructure project delivery, combined with a collaborative, client-focused approach and the ability to influence at a senior level.Membership of RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE, or equivalent professional accreditation (or demonstrable progression towards this)Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects or programmes, particularly during the delivery phase.Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to manage budgets and drive value.Experience leading workstreams within large, multidisciplinary project teams.A track record of building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders and clients.NEC4 accreditation, with practical experience of applying NEC contracts.This role is hybrid with a requirement to travel on an Ad-hoc basis.Our valuesSafety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.Create opportunity - For our people to excel: Wechampion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop. Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.#LI-OnsiteJob SummaryJob number: 45819Date posted : 2026-06-25Profession: Project & Programme ManagementEmployment type: Full-time

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an accomplished and visionary Global Desalination Practice Leader to drive the growth, technical excellence, and market leadership of our global desalination and water treatment business.This executive-level role will be responsible for setting and executing the strategic direction of the firm's desalination practice across municipal, industrial, mining, energy, and water security markets. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, consulting, program management, and operations while serving as a trusted advisor to clients, regulators, investors, and industry stakeholders worldwide.The Global Desalination Practice Leader will oversee business development, major project pursuits, technical innovation, strategic partnerships, and practice performance, ensuring delivery excellence and sustainable growth across key regions including North America, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.The purpose of this role is to lead the AECOM global desalination practice. The role will encompass strategy development and project delivery to ensure AECOM becomes the leading engineering firm in desalination.Whilst the role will have a specific focus on desalination, the role will naturally be responsible for the delivery of sustainable solutions that relate to water security and resilience hence, strong collaboration across all market sectors including conveyance, water reuse and water and wastewater treatment.This role requires a recognised senior leader with a strong technical understanding of the role of desalination from strategy through to delivery.Responsibilities include but not limited to:Serve as part of the AECOM global water leadership team, advocating and delivering growth in desalinationDevelop and coordinate global desalination market strategy based on knowledge of the global desalination market, with an emphasis on seawater desalination, desalination technologies, and emerging market trends.Collaboration and coordination with the Regional Water Business Line Leadership, Global Water Market Sector Lead, and sub-region Region Business Line Leaders and area market sector leads.Work with regional business development and project delivery teams to develop regional desalination market sub-strategies and drive growthServe as project director/design manager/technical lead directing and executing work related to seawater desalination and/or similar treatment processesAssist in development and implementation of major pursuit capture strategy and provide oversight of capture plans as they relate to major desalination opportunitiesCoordinate with regional and market sector leadership and Technical Practice Network to align skills with market trends and to drive strategic technical leadership hiresReinforce collaboration and team building, ensure client focus, demonstrate commitment to excellence and innovation, and motivate others to ensure positive morale and engagement.Leverage technical expertise from across the organization to support pursuits and delivery.Continuously interact with clients assuring satisfaction with AECOM services and interact with project delivery personnel to ensure any service issues are identified and addressed in a proactive mannerBuild a strong capability to deliver desalination solutions including internal and external (recruitment)Build strong relationships and interact regularly with clients, teaming partners, industry groups and stakeholders linked to the market sectorContinuously build a strong professional network through personal contacts, conference planning and strategy developmentEnsure that AECOM programs such as Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Ethics & Compliance are an overriding part of the organizational culture.Key areas of responsibility:1. Strategic Leadership & GrowthActively lead and participate in the global water leadership team with a proactive role in growing a successful and sustainable desalination practiceFoster a culture of sharing knowledge of best practice in winning and delivery of desalination projects from planning through to deliveryCollaborate with peers across the globe and cross business line to develop our go to market for desalinationActive leadership and building global relationships with equipment suppliers and contractors active in desalinationSupport the Regional Business Line leadership teams to implement the regional desalination growth and delivery strategies2. Technical and Design LeadershipOversee competitive pricing strategies that balance winning bids whilst managing business risk.Work closely with the Regional Leadership teams on Enterprise Critical Pursuits.Oversee and lead technical and engineering reviews during pursuit stages, particularly in emerging markets, ensuring alignment with business strategy.Identify and recruit talent to build desalination capability including for our Enterprise Capabilities teamProactively build a AI focused growth platform for delivery of desalination.4. Resource & Capability DevelopmentDevelop and implement resourcing strategies for a global desalination practice. Identify gaps and actively support global and regional teams to recruit and resourceBuild Enterprise Capabilities (EC) knowledge base for the delivery of desalination infrastructureFocused succession planning for key roles5. Project Delivery & PerformanceEnsure MPD delivery suite, MP Systems and tools are implemented on major projects.Help support wellness, health, and wellbeing initiatives for major projects in delivery, working closely with the Business Line Major Projects Leader.Ensure consistent project performance monitoring and reporting across individual projects which you are supporting.Deliver projects as Design Manager / Design Director – specifically for our largest Water Infrastructure projects.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Engineering. Environmental, Civil or Chemical preferredSeveral years of leadership experience working in the water engineering or professional services industry.Extensive and proven knowledge of global desalination market, including desalination technology, project delivery models, and emerging market trendsDemonstrated experience in delivery of desalination (or similar water/wastewater scheme) project/program development, planning, design and implementation internationallyStrong relationships and experience working with clients and potential clients in the global desalination marketWell-known in the industry through American Water Works Association, Australian Water Association, International Desalination and Reuse Association, and related industry organizations, demonstrated through publications and presentations related to seawater desalination.Agile response to fast paced, complex work environment and organizational changeAbility to travel internationally, as requiredAdditional InformationFreedom to Grow in a World of OpportunityYou will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodationsUKI@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.About AECOMAECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: DirectorIndustry: Construction

Shape the Future of Residential Delivery in the Midlands Opportunities for CDM Consultants, Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, Employer's Agents, & Building Surveyors (CDM, QS, PM, EA, & BS to Director level) Birmingham | Residential Sector CPC is expanding. As we continue to strengthen our presence across the Midlands, we're investing in our Birmingham team and looking for ambitious residential professionals who want to play a key role in shaping the future of our business in the region. With a strong pipeline of work secured through major frameworks, including the Platform Housing Group framework, and an exciting portfolio of affordable housing and residential developments, now is the perfect time to join us. We're interested in speaking with talented individuals across key disciplines, including: • CDM, • Quantity Surveying, • Employer's Agent Services, • Project Management, • Building Surveying Opportunities are available from QS/PM/EA/CDM/BS level through to Project Director and Director level. Why CPC? At CPC, you'll have the opportunity to do more than simply deliver projects. You'll help build and influence a growing regional team, work alongside industry-leading professionals, and contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference to communities across the UK. As an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), we stand out from the crowd as a successful, award-winning independent construction consultancy in a market increasingly dominated by acquisitions and takeovers. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our success is shared, our culture is collaborative, and our growth creates opportunities for everyone. We're looking for people who don't just do the job — they raise the bar: • Have experience delivering residential and affordable housing projects, • Bring strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills, • Are commercially aware and driven to achieve excellent outcomes, • Want to be part of a growing business with ambitious plans, • Are excited by the opportunity to help shape and grow a regional team, • The chance to join a business at an exciting stage of growth What CPC will offer you: • A collaborative, people-first culture, • Opportunities for progression and leadership, • Diverse residential projects across the Midlands and beyond, • The benefits of working within an Employee Ownership Trust In addition — at CPC Project Services, we offer more than just a competitive salary — we provide a benefits package that supports you both at work and beyond. Highlights include: • Private healthcare for you and your family (including dental and optical), • Private pension scheme, • Hybrid and flexible working, • Travel insurance (including winter sports) for you, your partner, and dependants, • Support with professional memberships and ongoing training Great work deserves recognition, that's why we offer a personal performance bonus and annual salary reviews, ensuring your contribution is recognised as we achieve our goals together. Looking for your next challenge and ready to help build something special in Birmingham? We'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and let's set up an initial chat. Diversity & Inclusion CPC is an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for professional growth and development. Polite Notice to Recruitment Agencies We are not seeking external recruitment support at this time. Speculative CVs will not be considered.

📍 Midlands, UK ⏰ Full Time (40 hours per week) ✈️ Travel: Up to 25% Lead the Future of Enterprise Applications We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Core Business Applications to lead the technology platforms that power our Finance, HR, and core business functions across the Group. Reporting to the Group Director of IT, this is a senior leadership role responsible for the vision, performance, transformation, and ongoing optimisation of a critical enterprise application landscape, including SAP S/4HANA, SAP SuccessFactors, Zellis Payroll, UKG Time & Attendance, and associated business systems. As Head of Core Business Applications, you will: ✅ Define and deliver the enterprise application strategy for Finance, HR, and core business systems ✅ Lead and optimise key platforms including SAP S/4HANA Finance, SAP SuccessFactors, Zellis Payroll, and UKG ✅ Ensure systems remain secure, scalable, compliant, and aligned with business objectives ✅ Build and lead a high-performing team of application specialists and analysts ✅ Act as the senior escalation point for complex application support and service issues ✅ Manage relationships with strategic vendors and managed service providers ✅ Oversee supplier performance, SLAs, KPIs, contracts, and renewals ✅ Drive transformation initiatives, upgrades, automation, self-service capabilities, and process improvements ✅ Contribute to budgeting and forecasting while maintaining strong financial governance ✅ Partner with senior stakeholders across IT, Finance, HR, and the wider business to deliver measurable value. What We're Looking For We're looking for a leader with: • Proven experience leading enterprise application teams within a large and complex organisation, • Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Finance and SAP SuccessFactors, • Strong understanding of enterprise application support, governance, and transformation, • Experience managing complex third-party supplier and vendor ecosystems, • Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills, • A track record of delivering technology-enabled business change, • Strong commercial awareness and financial management capabilities

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

nLighten seeks a Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of its 34 data center sites across Europe. This director-level role is to build a central Facility function, covering engineering governance, maintenance, vendor management and energy performance. The candidate will lead a new team, travel across sites, and work closely with the CTO. The role requires deep engineering credibility, strategic leadership, and strong commercial acumen to standardise processes and drive #J-18808-Ljbffr

We're seeking a strategic and highly experienced Sales and Marketing Director to join an award-winning travel specialist, where you'll play a key role in driving commercial growth and shaping the company's future success. Reporting to the Managing Director, this is a broad commercial leadership role

nLighten seeks a Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of its 34 data center sites across Europe. This director-level role is to build a central Facility function, covering engineering governance, maintenance, vendor management and energy performance. The candidate will lead a new team, travel across sites, and work closely with the CTO. The role requires deep engineering credibility, strategic leadership, and strong commercial acumen to standardise processes and drive #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

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

Arbuthnot Yon is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate / Legal Director (6+ PQE) to join a leading education disputes team in the UK. The role focuses on universities, colleges and education providers, with autonomy to manage own caseload from instruction to resolution. Based primarily on a predominantly remote basis with occasional Birmingham office attendance and UK-wide court travel, the role rewards deep technical ability, strategic judgment and exceptional client service without heavy #J-18808-Ljbffr

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Principal Consultant / Associate Director in Building Intelligence (Smart Buildings). The role is London/Birmingham/Manchester/Leeds/Bristol with hybrid working and UK travel. You will shape smarter buildings, lead complex commissions, mentor teams and influence client decisions while collaborating across disciplines. The role emphasizes strategic guidance, data integration, and shaping requirements to deliver operational value, across occupier, education and #J-18808-Ljbffr

Principal Software Engineer • Salary to £80k, poss higher for their Unicorn candidate, • Role can be based remotely, as long as you can occasionally travel to London for client work (travel expenses paid)- approx. once a month. NB: Please only apply if you are a UK National, have resided in the UK for the past 5 years and are prepared to go through UK SC Security Clearance. Proof of ID will be required prior to interview. This role is with a growing is a technology consultancy. This is a hands-on principal engineering role: architecture ownership across multiple services, technical leadership across teams, and direct contribution to engineering standards and hiring. Their successful candidate will be writing code as well as setting direction - this is not a purely architectural or management position. Current delivery is a Java/Spring Boot microservices platform on AWS EKS, with a Next.js frontend and Camunda-based process orchestration. Essential Experience level: 10+ years minimum, principal or staff grade equivalent. Backend and cloud: Java 17 or 21, at expert level - modern language features Spring Boot in depth: security, transaction management, async/reactive Microservices architecture design - has designed services from scratch Kubernetes and Docker in production (not local development use) AWS, hands-on: EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, EventBridge CI/CD pipeline ownership Automated testing discipline: JUnit, Mockito, integration testing, TDD or BDD Frontend: Held a lead or tech lead role on frontend development in React. Leadership must have been over React work itself. Understands and has implemented FFE/BFE separation - the split between the presentation layer (components, styling, client state) and the frontend's own server-side tier (data aggregation for the UI, session and auth handling, server-side rendering, API route composition). Leadership: Architecture ownership across multiple systems Cross-team technical leadership Track record of influencing engineering standards, technology choices, or hiring Evidence of growing other engineers Security clearance: UK SC clearance required. Active clearance strongly preferred; eligible candidates considered - must be a UK national with 5+ years continuous UK residency. Desirable: Camunda 8 / BPMN process orchestration Next.js specifically (App Router, server components, route handlers) Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code, to module-authoring level React Native or equivalent building native mobile from a React codebase Design system or component library ownership Consultancy or client-facing delivery background Open-source contributions, conference talks, or published technical writing Polyglot beyond Java Other Stuff NB: for non-UK Citizens; we cannot accept applications from anyone requiring sponsorship (now or in the future) for UK permanent employment you are utilising a work visa this must allow you to work in the UK unrestricted for at least the next 5 years. Profile 29 recruitment keywords: Java Spring Boot Microservices Kubernetes Docker AWS EKS Lambda S3 RDS EventBridge CI/CD Junit Mockito integration testing TDD BDD React Camunda BPMN Next.js Terraform lead senior manage manager director remote London hybrid developer engineer JBRP1_UKTJ

Arbuthnot Yon is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate / Legal Director (6+ PQE) to join a leading education disputes team in the UK. The role focuses on universities, colleges and education providers, with autonomy to manage own caseload from instruction to resolution. Based primarily on a predominantly remote basis with occasional Birmingham office attendance and UK-wide court travel, the role rewards deep technical ability, strategic judgment and exceptional client service without heavy #J-18808-Ljbffr

nLighten seeks a Head of Facility to own the technical and operational integrity of its 34 data center sites across Europe. This director-level role is to build a central Facility function, covering engineering governance, maintenance, vendor management and energy performance. The candidate will lead a new team, travel across sites, and work closely with the CTO. The role requires deep engineering credibility, strategic leadership, and strong commercial acumen to standardise processes and drive #J-18808-Ljbffr

Arbuthnot Yon is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate / Legal Director (6+ PQE) to join a leading education disputes team in the UK. The role focuses on universities, colleges and education providers, with autonomy to manage own caseload from instruction to resolution. Based primarily on a predominantly remote basis with occasional Birmingham office attendance and UK-wide court travel, the role rewards deep technical ability, strategic judgment and exceptional client service without heavy #J-18808-Ljbffr