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adi Climate Systems Ventilation Project Manager Location – We are ideally seeking a candidate based in the Midlands who is willing to travel to client sites as needed. If you’re not on-site with a client, you can work from our head office in Birmingham. About the Role As a Project Manager, you will manage all parts of adi Climate Systems projects from start to finish. This includes planning, organising, and implementing solutions. You will work with engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure that projects meet their needs and follow safety standards. Specifically, your key responsibilities will include: • Compiling and organising contract files, verifying customer data and specifications for smooth project initiation., • Reviewing budgets and technical details during the sales handover to ensure alignment., • Creating and maintaining project timelines to keep everything on track., • Coordinating with design engineers to manage contract variations effectively., • Preparing quotations and conducting risk assessments for site installations., • Ensuring project completion aligns with customer requirements and document buy-off., • Presenting project reports and maintaining accurate quotations reflecting changes., • Developing work schedules and assisting in competitive bid proposals., • Managing project resources, track progress, and addressing risks proactively., • Building strong client relationships and conducting value engineering to enhance outcomes., • Overseeing project delivery to meet quality, schedule, and budget standards., • Managing projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. About you We would like to hear from you if you have: • Previous experience working as a project or contracts manager in HVAC., • Good technical knowledge in ventilation with experience of Heating, Chilled water, Chiller & AHU installations., • Preferred work experience within food & beverage, automotive and manufacturing sector., • Previous experience in a client facing role., • Ability to price project variations and issue quotes., • Ability to manage projects from conception to completion including all labour & Material requirements., • Ability to input with Pre-construction to design and create project specification. The Benefits • The adi Pit Stop – savings and discounts portal with Reward Gateway, • Healthcare cash plan, • 24/7 GP helpline including private electronic prescription service, • Enhanced Employee assistance programme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee referral bonus of £500 for every successful new employee, • Generous holiday allowance, • Celebration days, • Company-wide Christmas party for employees and partners, • Annual employee awards, • Long service awards, • Free workwear The company Find out more about adi – ___ Find out more about adi – Other organisations may call this role a Ventilation Project Manager, Mechanical Systems Project Manager, HVAC Project Manager or Project Manager. adi Group is fully committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and seeks to ensure that the careers of all employees are determined solely on merit and opportunity and that judgement of employees are free from the effects of bias and prejudice. So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Project Manager, please apply via the button shown.

At Project Better Energy, we’re on a mission to make renewable energy accessible to everyone. Project Better Energy takes pride in specialising in all elements of green technology, being the home of Project Solar UK, Project EV, Project CÜRV. Through working together, our goal is to achieve a carbon net-zero, eco-friendly future by providing high-quality products and services. Reporting into Group IT Manager and working as part of a small, highly collaborative in-house development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the core systems that drive key business functions — including Sales, Customer Care, and Finance. This is an end-to-end technical role: approximately 80% backend and 20% frontend. You will architect, code, and refine PHP/Laravel applications, while also ensuring effective frontend integration using modern frameworks such as Vue.js. You will play a leading role in setting engineering standards, shaping architectural decisions, and mentoring others in the team as the company continues to scale its technology environment. At Project Better Energy, we believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We’re committed to creating a supportive, rewarding, and inspiring workplace where every team member can thrive — both professionally and personally. Here’s what makes us a great place to work: • Competitive Salary – We recognise and reward talent with pay that reflects your skills and contributions., • Hybrid working (This role requires regular travel to our Hyde and Burton-On-trent Offices)– We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer schedules that support your lifestyle., • Generous Holiday Entitlement – Recharge and relax with a competitive holiday package., • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential support for your wellbeing, including counselling and financial advice., • Exclusive Discount Platform – Save on retail, travel, entertainment, and more., • Cycle to Work Scheme – Stay fit and reduce your carbon footprint while saving on a new bike., • Learning Management System (LMS) – Access tools and training to support your career progression and personal development., • Pension Salary Exchange Pension scheme– Investing in your future with a solid retirement plan Helping you save efficiently for the future., • Enhanced Maternity Leave – Supporting you and your family through life’s important moments., • Mental Health Support – Because your wellbeing matters every day., • Free Eye Tests – Keeping your vision and health in focus., • Free On-site Parking – Convenient and cost-free parking for all employees., • Private Health Care – Option to have access to comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind (at the employees own expense) Key Responsibilities as a Senior Developer: Technical Leadership • Drive architectural and technical design decisions to ensure scalable, efficient systems., • Establish and promote coding standards, best practices, and software quality assurance., • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level developers., • Proactively identify and address technical debt and opportunities for process improvement. Backend Development • Design, build, and maintain applications using PHP (Laravel) and MySQL., • Create efficient database schemas, optimise performance, and ensure data integrity., • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices., • Conduct peer reviews and oversee contributions from other developers. Frontend Integration • Develop and maintain lightweight UI components using Vue.js, Bootstrap, or jQuery., • Ensure seamless integration between backend and frontend components for optimal user experience. Infrastructure & Deployment • Operate confidently within a Linux-based environment for development and hosting., • Support release management, deployment pipelines, and environment control., • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of our CI/CD and automation processes. Business Collaboration • Partner closely with internal stakeholders across Sales, Customer Care, and Finance to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions., • Communicate clearly and effectively with non-technical colleagues, ensuring transparency and understanding of progress, risks, and solutions., • Take ownership of project delivery from concept through to deployment and maintenance. Who are you? We are looking for an experienced, confident, and proactive developer who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will combine deep technical expertise with strong communication and leadership skills, able to balance hands-on coding with strategic decision-making. Essential Skills & Experience • Strong commercial experience with PHP and Laravel frameworks., • Advanced proficiency in MySQL (schema design, optimisation, and query performance)., • Strong understanding of Git, CI/CD workflows, and software lifecycle management., • Comfortable operating in Linux environments and working with modern deployment tools., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail., • Proven ability to mentor others, influence technical direction, and deliver outcomes with autonomy. Desirable Skills • Experience with Vue.js or similar modern JavaScript frameworks., • Familiarity with Bootstrap, Tailwind, or responsive UI principles., • Knowledge of automated testing, containerisation (Docker), or cloud hosting environments., • Interest in infrastructure management, DevOps, or continuous improvement initiatives. Project Better Energy commitment: We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritised, and inclusion is the norm. We are committed to building a culture where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

National Specification Manager A leading manufacturer of heating and renewable energy solutions is seeking a Specification Manager to drive engagement with M&E consultants, contractors, local authorities, housing associations, and developers. The role focuses on promoting a full range of commercial and domestic heating products — including boilers, heat pumps, and water heaters — through technical support, CPD delivery, and specification development from concept to installation. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to grow specification opportunities., • Provide technical and design support, including heat loss calculations and system schematics., • Deliver product presentations and CPDs to consultants, contractors, and clients., • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities., • Manage CRM data, analyse sales information, and support reporting activities., • Support projects from quotation through to commissioning and client handover. Package: • Total package up to £72,000, • Salary: £50,000–£60,000 (DOE), • Annual bonus: £8,000 at target, up to £12,000 for 150% achievement, • Company car (business and personal use), • Pension: 7% employer / 3% employee contribution, • 25 days annual leave plus Christmas closure (24 Dec – 1 Jan), • Death in service: 2x annual salary, • Employee Assistance Programme and additional benefits Requirements: • Proven experience in HVAC specification sales, • Strong technical understanding of heating systems, including heat pumps and boilers., • Confident communicator with presentation and relationship-building skills., • Competent in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)., • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results independently., • Knowledge of current building services regulations and industry standards.

Better places, thriving communities. Job Overview Reporting to the Head of Bids, the Senior Bid Manager will be responsible for the management, mentoring and coaching of Bid Managers within the team, working to drive continuous improvement in bid quality. This will involve both day-to-day line management of Bid Managers and the oversight and review of bids that are produced by the Bid Team. They will also own and co-ordinate the bid process from expression of interest and bid qualification through to bid outcome for any major bid processes, as required. This is a networked role that requires an ability to work under pressure and to challenging deadlines. Main Duties • Provide team leadership and oversight for Bid Managers within the Business Services Bid Team, • Ensure all bid team members are clear on their roles, responsibilities, and deliverables. Monitor individuals' progress and performance and intervene/manage as necessary to maintain the planned progress of the bid, • Understanding of workload within bid team, including clear and current knowledge of the key details of each in-flight opportunity, • Support the Head of Bids in continuing to interrogate and improve bid practices across Mitie to build further upon the quality of bids produced by the bid team, • Provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to support bid team members to deliver the highest possible quality of bids, • Provide regular performance feedback and review to bid team members, including conducting MiReview processes, • Lead the bid team in the implementation of all necessary bid procedures and processes in line with Mitie methodology and ensure they follow appropriate governance, • Work closely and collaboratively with all bid stakeholders, and primarily the Solutions Director and wider sales team, to ensure that each bid produced by the team is a compelling high-quality submission capable of winning, • Conduct detailed quality reviews to make sure bids are appropriately compelling and commercially attractive and capable of winning, • Lead the team in analysing the bid documents and requirements to ensure both compliance and responsiveness to the client's issues and needs throughout the bidding process, • Work alongside other senior bid team colleagues in effective management of team resources and capacity, • Proactively bid manage major or strategic bid opportunities identified by the division, including end-to-end process management and production of compelling bid responses What we are looking for • Ability to prioritise, demonstrating excellent organisational and time management skills, • Strong written English language skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to manage and motivate team members that do and do not report to them directly, • Have previous experience of line management and leading a team, • Demonstrate an ability to manage multiple projects and working to deadlines, • Have a can-do attitude, able to work with limited supervision under pressure and to tight deadlines, • Ability to communicate and influence stakeholders up to senior level, • Strong presentation skills with ability to adapt styles to the audience and outcomes, • Proficient MS Office skills including advance MS Word skills, • Minimum 3 years' experience in bid management, • Certified to APMP Foundation level (desirable) Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. When you join us, we'll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days' holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie). We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there's a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000! Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you. Since 1987, Mitie's 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.

We're now recruiting a CASS Manager to be responsible for ensuring the CASS team operates effectively and that robust systems and controls are maintained. This includes ongoing risk management and the continuous assessment of operational readiness to meet longer term strategic plans. Reporting to the Senior CASS Manager, the CASS Manager will be responsible for monitoring compliance with the FCA CASS regulations. What the role involves: • Ensure CASS risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded on the CASS Risk & Control Assessment (RCA)., • Deliver an annual control testing programme, providing timely feedback to control owners and updating the RCA., • Provide a CASS opinion based on an in-depth technical understanding of the rules and how they apply to AJ Bell., • Actively play a key part in change initiatives, including automation of manual processes, by assessing the CASS impact , along with representing Operational Oversight in relevant discussions., • Develop and deliver an annual CASS monitoring review programme., • Lead and develop the team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement., • Ensure that business policies, procedures, systems and controls are compliant with CASS rules., • Undertake root cause analysis of CASS issues, identifying trends and potential improvements and escalating where appropriate., • Ensure any breaches are documented accurately and corrective measures are captured and implemented., • Maintain and continually develop CASS MI for use by senior management and at key CASS meetings, for example CASS Forum., • Continually develop and strengthen CASS controls, ensuring processes and procedures are kept up to date and are accurate at all times., • Maintain CASS RP documentation., • Support the Senior CASS Manager in chairing the CASS Operational Oversight meeting., • Act as the point of contact for CASS audits, agree the scope, timeline and facilitate walkthroughs., • Act as the point of contact for internal & external audits, including co-ordination of visits., • Ensuring own and team duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty., • Following structured processes to deliver accurate outcomes to meet regulatory requirements, including Consumer Duty and deliver the best possible customer experience across area of responsibility., • Completion of the Investments Operations Certificate (IOC) qualification., • Other relevant professional qualification and/or significant financial services industry expertise., • Expert knowledge of CASS and the latest regulatory developments (particularly chapters 6, 7, 8 & 10 of the CASS handbook)., • Good understanding of the stockbroking business., • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills with the ability to compile and evaluate data for decision making., • Ability to influence and build / maintain positive relationships at all levels., • Strong verbal and written communication skills. AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2024 named a Great Place to Work®. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. What we offer: • Starting salary of up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, • Generous holiday allowance of 27 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service, • Holiday buy and sell scheme, • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 8%, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Annual free share awards scheme, • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme, • Health Cash Plan - provided by SimplyHealth, • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan, • Free onsite gym, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Bike loan scheme, • Sick pay+ pledge, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave, • Loans for travel season tickets, • Death in service scheme, • Paid time off for volunteer work, • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice, • Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more, • Ongoing technical training, • Professional qualification support, • Talent development programmes, • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off, • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches, • Casual dress code At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.

We are looking for an accomplished Head of Developer Experience to lead our platform and delivery-enablement agenda. This senior leadership role reports to the Director of IT Strategy & Architecture and has two direct reports: the Platform Engineering Manager and the Agile Practices & Delivery Lead. The Head of Developer Experience will improve how we deliver product-aligned change by enhancing processes, tooling, ways of working, controls and reporting so those teams can deliver faster safely. The successful candidate will be responsible for raising standards across developer platforms (developer portal, CI/CD, cloud enablement), standardising ways of working, implementing systematic guardrails and consistent delivery reporting, and driving measurable improvements in delivery performance and developer productivity. What does the role involve? • Developer Platforms & Tooling: Own and evolve AJ Bell's internal developer platform (Backstage) and supporting toolchain so product teams can self-serve for common needs (templates, shared libraries, CI/CD, pipelines, cloud patterns)., • Tool & Innovation Adoption: Drive adoption of modern productivity tools (for example, GitHub Copilot / GenAI integrations and Platform Engineering toolings) where they demonstrably improve speed, quality or developer experience., • Embed controls into the developer toolchain: implement automated quality gates, self-service approval workflows and policy-as-code patterns so compliance is consistent, auditable and minimally intrusive., • Agile Delivery: Work with and influence existing product-aligned change functions to standardise squad structure, ways of working and definition of done" across the organisation., • Standardised Reporting & Metrics: Define and standardise delivery metrics and reporting cadence so product teams report consistently (including leading indicators for change risk and capacity). Use delivery metrics and developer-productivity frameworks to identify bottlenecks and measure improvement., • Proven experience leading platform, DevOps, developer-experience, and/or change functions at scale, with a track record of improving delivery speed and quality through tooling, processes and culture., • Hands on experience implementing developer tooling and platforms (developer portals such as Backstage, CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure and common DevOps automation patterns)., • Proven experience defining SDLC policy and engaging with audit/regulators; able to translate controls into automated tooling and evidence that satisfies risk and compliance reviewers., • Strong experience standardising agile ways of working across multiple product teams and implementing pragmatic governance/guardrails that balance speed with control., • Data-driven mindset: experienced in selecting and using delivery and productivity metrics to identify bottlenecks and demonstrate measurable improvement., • Excellent stakeholder management, with the ability to influence product-aligned change teams (who retain operational ownership) and senior leaders to adopt common standards and tooling. AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For' for six consecutive years and in 2024 named a Great Place to Work®. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. Our perks and benefits • Competitive starting salary, • Starting holiday entitlement of 28 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service, • Holiday buy and sell scheme, • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions at 8%, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • Annual free share awards scheme, • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme, • Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash, • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan, • Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Bike loan scheme, • Sick pay+ pledge, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave, • Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay, • Loans for travel season tickets, • Death in service scheme, • Dedicated time for proof-of-concepts and assessing new tech, • Support to attend conferences, events, and meet-ups, • Paid time off for volunteer work, • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice, • Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more, • Parking at Exchange Quay, • Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops, • Ongoing technical training, • Professional qualification support, • Talent management programmes, • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off, • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches, • Casual dress code At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you'll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.

Summary ORONA is a leading company in the elevation sector worldwide, with more than 57 years of experience installing and providing maintenance and modernisation services for lifts and escalators, of all brands and models, covering all market sectors. With a service coverage of the whole Ireland, the company offers a wealth of market experience and a highly skilled local infrastructure further supported by a global organization. ORONA has dedicated itself to establishing an efficient innovation model that covers the entire value chain. The most visible symbol of this commitment to innovation, Orona Ideo, is becoming a landmark location for research and innovation in Europe with business, teaching, and research activities combined in the same space. 1 out of every 10 new lifts in Europe is Orona. More than 100 countries have Orona products installed. 250,000 lifts worldwide with Orona technology. 1st company in the sector worldwide certified in Ecodesign - ISO 14006. We are looking for a Service Manager to join our Service team based in our Belfast Office. We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Service Manager to lead our engineering team and oversee the delivery of high-quality lift maintenance and repair services. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in lift systems and exceptional management skills to drive operational efficiency and ensure customer satisfaction. As the Service Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the day to day service provided to our customers Deliver timely & accurate management reports Managing and controlling current maintenance contracts Planning, scheduling and route management Monitor callouts and investigate excessive breakdowns in order find solutions Repairs, assessing quotes and modernisations from client requests Managing the Service Team including, performance management, identifying training necessities, salary reviews and recruitment process of new joiners along with HR. Coaching, motivating, leading your team to realise their full potential Liaise with HSEQ in implementing H+S policies We strive to be a great place to work and to offer a wide range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals. Benefits include: Competitive salary Contributory pension Company Vehicle Employee Assistance Programme Company Sick Pay Scheme 25 Annual Leave days per year Experience/Background: Extensive practical experience in Lifts and Escalators involving Service, Installation and Repair along with previous supervisory exposure. TPBN1_UKTJ

Position:HGV Class 2 Driver /Drainage Engineer Location:Mileoak SY10 8NR Line Reporting Manager:Operations Manager Hours/Shifts:06:00am - 18:00pm /4on 4off Days Salary:£17.15hr/ £37,563 Annually Job Type:Full-time Benefits forHGV Class 2 Driver: • Company pension, • Death in service cover, • 20 days annual leave, Enhancements with time served, • Employee Assistance Programme / Health & wellbeing programme, • Support from ...