Business development specialist jobs in Newcastle Upon TyneCreate job alerts

Regional Sales Manager Electrical Cables & AccessoriesJob Title: Regional Sales Manager Electrical Cables & AccessoriesConstruction Sector: Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development, Specification Sales Manager, Main Contractors, Subcontractors, End Users, Trade, Electrician, Sales Engineer, Electrical Products, Cable, Cables, Cable Accessories, Data Cable, Data Centres, Power Cable, Rail, Construction, InfrastructureArea to be covered: North East & North West (Newcastle to Crewe)Remuneration: £55,000 - £60,000 negotiable + uncapped commissionBenefits: £7,500 car allowance + field sales benefits packageThe role of the Regional Sales Manager Electrical Cables & Accessories will involve:Regional Sales Manager position selling a range of electrical cables & accessoriesAll of your time will be spent selling to OEM & end-usersTurnover target tbc (very achievable target as it hasnt been serviced for a period of time)Excellent internal support in terms of quotes and follow ups etcDealing with order values ranging from £500 - £100k+The ideal applicant will be an Regional Sales Manager Electrical Cables & Accessories with:Must have related product experience selling to OEM & end usersMust be from a electrical / cables market sector such as; grid connectors, MV, LV, renewables, BESS, datacentres, lighting, electrical circuits etcStable career background, no job hoppersExcellent communication skills across all levelsAble to work autonomously & as part of a teamMitchell Maguire is a specialist construction field sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction field sales jobs, construction field sales vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Regional Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development, Specification Sales Manager, Main Contractors, Subcontractors, End Users, Trade, Electrician, Sales Engineer, Electrical Products, Cable, Cables, Cable Accessories, Data Cable, Data Centres, Power Cable, Rail, Construction, InfrastructureTPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Employment Tax professional looking to take the next step in your career? We're working with a highly regarded accountancy practice seeking an Employment Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join its expanding tax team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries, delivering specialist employment tax advice while helping to shape and grow an established service offering. You'll enjoy a varied mix of advisory work, client relationship management, mentoring colleagues and contributing to business development within a collaborative and supportive environment. The Role As an Employment Tax Manager / Senior Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering expert advice across a broad range of employment tax matters, including: Managing a varied portfolio of employment tax clients across multiple sectors.Advising clients on employment tax compliance and planning, including HMRC enquiries, employment status, IR35, National Minimum Wage, benefits in kind, salary sacrifice arrangements and wider employment tax matters.Leading complex advisory projects from initial scope through to completion.Acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact for clients.Supporting clients with HMRC enquiries, disclosures and settlements.Working closely with colleagues across tax, audit and accounts to deliver joined-up client solutions.Reviewing technical work and ensuring high-quality client service.Managing project budgets, deadlines and client expectations.Coaching, mentoring and developing junior members of the tax team.Delivering technical updates and training to colleagues and clients.Supporting business development through networking, proposal preparation and identifying opportunities within existing client relationships.Contributing to the continued growth and development of the employment tax offering.About You We're looking for someone who has: Significant experience in Employment Tax gained within an accountancy practice or specialist tax environment.Experience operating at Manager or Senior Manager level, or someone ready to step into a Senior Manager position.Strong technical knowledge across all areas of UK Employment Tax.Experience advising clients on complex employment tax matters and HMRC enquiries.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Strong commercial awareness with the ability to deliver practical, client-focused advice.Experience mentoring or managing junior team members.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.A proactive and collaborative approach to client service.What's on Offer Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package.Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.Exposure to a broad range of employment tax advisory projects.Genuine career progression within a growing specialist tax team.Ongoing professional development and technical training.Supportive, collaborative working culture.Opportunity to help shape and develop an expanding Employment Tax service.If you're an experienced Employment Tax Manager or Senior Manager looking for a role offering high-quality advisory work, genuine career progression and the opportunity to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new companyOur client is seeking a talented Project Manager to join their growing Buildings & Places Project & Programme Management team, with opportunities based in Newcastle and Stockton.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a highly collaborative and supportive environment where individual contributions are recognised, professional development is encouraged, and excellence is delivered collectively. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, our client is expanding its team and is looking for ambitious professionals who are passionate about delivering successful outcomes for clients and communities.The successful candidates will bring a proactive, detail-oriented and collaborative approach, working across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the region. Strong technical capability, commercial awareness, problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities will be key to success in these roles.Your new roleEffective delivery of project management services in a client-facing role. Co-locating at a client office for a day or two a week is often required to develop relationships and deliver a high-quality service.Lead the management and execution of construction projects throughout the whole project life cycle, utilising best practice methodology.Establish and build positive and collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders in accordance with AtkinsRéalis values.Act as client interface in providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact.Responsibility for the commercial success of projects is placed under your control, including the effective and efficient management of project accounts, governance, and resource requirements.Ensuring service delivery compliance with policies, toolkits, and standards.Provide guidance, leadership, and technical expertise to team members.Work with colleagues to mentor, coordinate and support the development activities of junior team members.Supporting the development of new business opportunities in line with business strategy and looking for market opportunities for new or repeat business.Support the preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions.Support senior colleagues on large scale projects.What you'll need to succeedDegree qualification (or equivalent) preferably in a construction-related discipline with postgraduate experience.A chartered member (or working towards) of a recognised professional institute (MRICS, CIOB, MAPM or equivalent).A positive, collaborative, and innovative approach, able to work on your own initiative.Experience of building positive client relationships and business networks.Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams & delivering successful projects through a recognised project management methodology.Specific knowledge and experience of delivering projects for local and central government is desirable, particularly in the education and residential sectors.Sound technical project management knowledge demonstrating established experience and aptitude.Experience of administering standard UK building contracts (NEC and JCT forms) and ability to advise on appropriate procurement routes.Understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation relevant to the UK construction industry.Committed to ongoing personal development.A valid driving licenceWhat you'll get in returnA defined contribution pension, 10% matchedFlexible leave(with the option to buy and sell annual leave)Medical and dental insuranceAviva DigiCare+ workplace and wellbeing benefitsEyecare vouchersGymflexCycle to Work schemeSeason ticket loanDiscounts on a range of products and servicesCharity donationsWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukTPBN1_UKTJ

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: www.turnerandtownsend.comJob DescriptionTurner & Townsend is one of the leading consultancy providers to the Real Estate sector and we have a thriving Real Estate Digital team making the difference for a large number of clients both in the UK and Overseas. We are now looking for talented Associate Director-level BIM/Digital professionals to work on a wide variety of exciting projects/programmes and support the leadership of our ambitious growth plans.Our team are recognised as global experts in the development and deployment of BIM and Digital on major projects and programmes, delivering client outcomes which mutually benefit the supply chain and add value to projects. The approach underpinning our delivery is:Forward thinkingCareful planningShared understandingTransparency and collaborationIndependent and open methodologyWe work holistically with our wider business to provide an environment for innovation and deliver success on projects where BIM is core to the delivery and operation of assets.We lead the BIM process at organisational, programme and project level through:Discovery and understandingClient adoption strategy and strategic project setupProject and programme BIM execution planningBIM implementation, information management and supply chain managementBIM compliance checking and data verificationOur specialist staff work globally, using cutting edge tools and techniques to deliver the vision of the world’s best clients.The Opportunity:The individual will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering and implementing BIM from strategy level to project level for global clients and support the growth of our regional team.Duties:As an Associate Director within the Real Estate Digital team at Turner & Townsend you will be responsible for:Capturing client requirements and develop a BIM strategy to meet those requirementAuthoring key BIM documentation and workflows aligned to industry best practiceLeading and managing the roll out and implementation of the above within a client organisation, across a programme of works and at project levelCommunicating the BIM strategy, documentation & workflows to stakeholdersDigital risk identification and mitigationLeading/Managing digital transformation and strategyInterfacing with clients, design teams and contractors implementing BIM methodologies and best practice from strategy level through to project delivery.Facilitate stakeholder meetings & workshopsWriting detailed reportsPeer review work produced by colleagues maintaining Turner & Townsend quality measuresSupporting colleagues with project deliverablesContributing to the development and maintenance of Turner &Townsend BIM documentation and processesUndertaking research and development of emerging technologiesProviding commission management and oversightPlaying a leading role in the achievement of team objectivesLeading & managing a team, when neededStaying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertiseWorking with Directors to construct bids for new workProviding direction to staff working for you and with you on specific tasks.Acting as a role model for less experienced staffTaking a lead role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stagesTaking responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clientsIdentifying and acting upon cross-selling opportunitiesKnowledge managementActing as an ambassador championing the digital services delivered by Turner & Townsend.QualificationsDesign and Construction. Understanding the handover of BIM and the operational phase of built assets is desirable.The individual will possess the following:A consultancy background with experience of the design process and procurement routes within a relevant industryStrong understand of BIM industry standards and best practiceA good understanding of the roles and responsibilities of stakeholders within a project environmentA systematic approach to problem solving.Preferably educated to degree level or with sufficient demonstrable work place experience to satisfy the requirements of the role.BIM/ technology/SoftwareUnderstanding of the emerging technology market that can support our clients & deliveryA working knowledge of the standards which define ISO 19650 BIMAn understanding of international BIM standardsA working knowledge of the roles and responsibilities relevant to a BIM enabled projectA working knowledge of the creation and maintenance of key BIM documentationA working knowledge of a common data environmentA working knowledge of the roles and relationships associated with a BIM enabled project.Working knowledge of a 3D modelling software such as Revit, ArchiCAD, etc.A working knowledge of 3D model interrogation and clash detection software such as Solibri, Navisworks, etc.An understanding of dashboard software such as Power BI, Tableau, etc.An inquisitive nature to research and learn new software skills.Personal skillsThe ability to work independently & be self-motivatedThe ability work in a diverse skilled teamThe ability to define & write BIM strategies and implementation plansClear communication skills to all project stakeholdersAbility to lead project meetingsPresentation skillsWorkshop skillsAbility to lead and contribute to team meetings and discussionsInquisitive natureMethodical approach to delivering tasksConfident in challenging others.Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & 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-VF1SOX 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: ConsultingExperience level: AssociateIndustry: Construction

LocationBristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, WorthingAbout the jobSummaryAt HMRC we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve. We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career at HMRC accessible to you. Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. HMRC is building a modern, digital tax administration and runs the biggest digital operation in Government, providing digital services for 45 million individuals and 4.9 million business customers. Our digital programme is multi-award winning and the envy of other government organisations. We are undergoing a major transformation programme, which includes a major investment in digitisation. This means customers can do more for themselves online, in real time, on computers, tablets and smartphones therefore we are building a team of outstanding people who will create and run these new and improved technology services. HMRC runs one of the biggest digital operations in Government, our digital services are at the heart of the tax and benefits services for 45 million individuals and 5 million business customers. This is an exciting time to join an organisation that probably doesn’t work how you’d imagine a government organisation would. Our blog tells you a bit more about what we do and how we do it. https://hmrcdigital.blog.gov.uk/category/product-managers/Job descriptionAn expert in the design and implementation of SAP-based Financial and Management Accounting systems and services. You will be a primary point of contact for our Chief Finance Office, supporting Corporate Treasury, Corporate Finance – Accounting Operations, Internal Audit, Government Banking and where required lead on wider Finance initiatives. RoleYour role will be to provide leadership and direction to product teams across a programme or portfolio of work. As Lead Product Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to work on some of the largest digital transformation programmes undertaken in Government and other sectors. Working in partnership with Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stakeholders and leadership team to build a business and technology strategy for the Finance business. You will focus on End-to-end business service delivery and operations for Finance; understanding holistic business requirements, handling all associated build and run activity, collaborating with other IT functions, and aligning with end-to-end IT service management. Ensure that security, compliance and other governance requirements are built into the core of any new/changed services and conform with over-arching security, risk and governance frameworks and standards. Be instrumental in the future roadmap, working with suppliers and CDIO colleagues to help transform HMRC Finance/Commercial systems. Working with other government departments or companies who use SAP FICO (or equivalents), learning from collaborative working and sharing best practice. Leadership of multi-disciplinary agile teams, forming the vision for your products and engaging your team and stakeholders in the development of that vision over time. You will use your knowledge of user needs and business goals to frame problems and set priorities for your team. You will devise and iterate your product roadmap and backlog and be a champion for user needs - ensuring user needs are at the heart of your product design and delivery. Provide support to all product managers in the organisation. They have expert product management skills and are required to coach others to increase professionalism. They work with other communities and organisation management to represent community interests. They oversee every member of the community, their role, their assignments, development, pay and performance. They manage hiring, development, moves and exits from the community, covering civil servants and contractors. They line manage senior and lead product mangers.Responsibilities• Create the vision, strategy, roadmap and value proposition for a programme or portfolio of digital services, creating achievable and measurable objectives for a portfolio digital services based on transformation programme goals using a user centred approach. • Set product priorities, strategic direction and leadership for a programme or portfolio of products in a transformation programme, create and iterate programme-level roadmaps, setting KPI's and performance measures for success. • Act as an escalation point for product managers and service teams. • Lead engagement with Senior Directors, Senior Civil Servants and stakeholders to shape and influence delivery activity and governance. • Ensure the correct placement and assignment of product managers, line manage, coach and mentor, responsible for increasing capability and ensuring product management standards are met. • Lead creation of strategic roadmaps, business cases, funding forecasts and delivery plans to define pipeline of future work in CDIO. • Work with Head of Product around recruitment, retention and upskilling of product managers in HMRC, to define standards and best practice for Product Managers. • Provide analysis of business requirements, providing SAP SME input to solution designs promoting data and process standards. • Key contribution in developing SAP Application and digital transformation roadmap, coordinate product development to identify re-use of components and patterns across services. • Ensure designs are fit for purpose, deliver value for money and meet both business requirements and architecture blueprints. • Ensure adherence to Government Service Standards • Be an active member of the wider professional Product Manager community Essential Criteria:• SME level SAP product and hands on knowledge of either Finance, FICO, PS, FM and S/4 HANA at application layer and SAP SaaS products such as Ariba, Knowledge and expertise in integration including SAP Cloud Platform, SAP PI and SAP solution manager and SAP ILM. • Responsibility for assurance of large SAP (and other business specific applications) estates serving different parts of large organisations. • Minimum 2 full SAP life cycle programme implementation experience in the finance, consumer goods, telecoms, public sector or engineering sector (other sectors be considered). • Evidence of operating in a SAP functional governance capacity as part of product experience to drive process re-use, process simplification and data management effectiveness. • Validated leadership experience detailing your ability to empower, support and develop staff. • A broad IT background specifically experience of working in a senior IT role within a large scale multi source development environment with a range of delivery partners. • Responsibility of playing a key role in setting organisational objectives influencing policy, leading on technical and business change. • Demonstrable ability to work with business and technology partners to translate business problems into technical designs. • Excellent collaborative and communication skills including proven ability at a strategic level to influence wide ranging stakeholder community, including senior stakeholders. • Commercial experience in negotiating supplier contract management based on capability. Desirable Criteria:• Analysing complex multi-dimensional requirements, mapping to technical design/architecture. Ability to think at abstract, strategic levels relating this to the practical needs of software engineers. • Experience of Application programming, security, operations, networking and design.Benefits• Learning and development tailored to your role • An environment with flexible working options • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity • A Civil Service pension Team members that are moving offices as a result of the Locations Programme will be entitled to a Moves Adjustment Payment for three years where they incur additional costs. This is calculated based on the difference between the costs of travelling to and from the new and old office, over a weekly period. You will get more detail on this as part of targeted locations move communications. Find more about HMRC benefits in 'Your little extras booklet' for further informationThings you need to knowSecuritySuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks.Selection process detailsPlease submit a CV detailing job history and qualifications and a Statement of Suitability (1,250 words max) demonstrating skills and previous experience in the implementation of SAP related technologies work (whether end to end projects or changes to SAP products) , including the scale and specific roles you played in those projects. A sift of your CV and Statement of Suitability will be conducted and MUST demonstrate evidence of the Essential Criteria for you to progress to the next stage. Suitable applicants will be invited to interview, where you will be required to provide evidence as to how you meet the Experience and Essential Criteria. At "Interview" stage we would also like you to deliver a short presentation, details will be sent prior to interview if successful at sift. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed. Please take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. We understand mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than 48hours before the vacancy closes, we will not be able to reopen your application for you. The inbox to contact is: hmrcrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk Use subject line to insert appropriate wording eg Please re-open my application - 134120 & vacancy closing date 30th August 2021. Security UpdateIf you are successful and transferring from another Government Department, we will carry out a check of your identity, nationality, and immigration status (including the right to work in the UK) and a criminal record check before confirming your appointment. In order to process applications without delay, we will be sending a Criminal Record Check to Disclosure and Barring Service/Disclosure Scotland. However, we recognise in exceptional circumstances some candidates will want to send their completed forms direct. If you will be doing this, please advise Government Recruitment Service of your intention by emailing Pre-EmploymentChecks.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk stating the job reference number in the subject heading. For further information on the Disclosure Scotland confidential checking service telephone: the Disclosure Scotland Helpline on 0870 609 6006 and ask to speak to the operations manager in confidence, or email Info@disclosurescotland.co.uk Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant’s details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. HMRC transformationHM Revenue and Customs is currently going through an exciting ten-year transformation programme to create a tax authority fit for the future. As part of this, we are committed to providing high-quality jobs and giving employees a great place to work, whichever location you work from. HM Revenue and Customs has made significant progress with its plans to locate in 13 large, modern, flexible offices, equipped with high-speed digital infrastructure supporting improved customer service and compliance activity. These collaborative workspaces will enable smarter working and great training and development facilities, allowing for the sharing of expertise, local training, promotion, and provide great ongoing career development opportunities. These offices will be located in central locations in the following towns and cities close to accessible transport links: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Belfast, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Croydon and Stratford. Our Regional Centres in Croydon, Bristol and Belfast are already operational. In addition, there will also be a small number of specialist sites where the work cannot be done anywhere else, in Gartcosh (near Glasgow), Telford, Ipswich, Worthing and Dover, as well as our headquarters in central London. What’s more, our Welsh language service has people located in Porthmadog, as well as Cardiff. We are letting you know about our future plans because if you are recruited into an office that is not one of these locations, you will be expected, subject to HM Revenue and Customs applicable policies, to move to one of these locations in the future. In some cases, this will be via one of our nine transitional sites. If you are not a current civil servant, you will not be eligible for financial assistance for your move to the regional centre or a transitional or specialist site. If you are a current HM Revenue and Customs employee and you joined us through an advert that was advertised on or after 11/01/2017, you will not be eligible for financial assistance for your move to a regional centre, a transitional site or a specialist one. This is in line with the terms of your original appointment to HM Revenue and Customs. For more information please contact the vacancy holder. Terms and ConditionsWe really hope you decide to apply for this role. If you’re successful you need to know that in February 2021 members of recognised trade unions (ARC and PCS) voted to approve a pay and contract reform offer. This means that HMRC will adopt new terms and conditions for all colleagues as part of a multi-year pay deal and contract offer, the pay deal period is 01 June 2020 – 31st May 2023 and terms and conditions changes take place from the 01 June 2021 onwards. These terms will apply to colleagues who already work in HMRC and if you join us, it will apply to you too. We’ve put together a summary of the key changes that will be made and you can find this attached to the Job Advert. PayIf you are currently working for an OGD and would like to consider the impact on your pay when joining HMRC, please see the attached document "Pay on Transfer from OGD" for further information. New entrants are expected to join on the minimum of the pay band. Further InformationCustomer facing roles in HMRC require the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English and/or Welsh where required. Where this is an essential requirement this will be tested as part of the selection process. A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. Any move to HMRC from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk Applicants who wish to work alternative working patterns are welcome to apply. The preferred working pattern may or may not be available, agreement will be subject to business need, and any request to work an alternative working pattern should be made prior to your acceptance of the provisional offer. If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. Reasonable adjustmentWe want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our recruitment process because of a disability, condition or impairment. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate. Please see our Disability Matters: How we can support you during our selection process booklet for more details. If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should: Contact Government Recruitment Service via hmrcrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Complete the “Assistance required” section in the “Additional requirements” page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you’re deaf, a Language Service Professional.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups:UK nationalsnationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UKnationals of the Republic of Irelandnationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Servicerelevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Servicecertain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationalsFurther information on nationality requirementsWorking for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles.The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.Apply and further informationOnce this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.Contact point for applicantsJob contact :Name : Dawn HodgkinsEmail : dawn.hodgkins@hmrc.gov.ukTelephone : 03000 536518Recruitment team :Email : hmrcrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.ukReference number 134120 Salary64,052 - 72,202Applicants should note that the starting salary for those who are offered a position is the salary scale minimum for this grade.GradeGrade 6Contract typePermanentBusiness areaHMRC - CDIO - Other - Corporates, Customer Strategy & Tax Design CFOType of roleInformation TechnologyWorking patternFlexible working, Full-time, Homeworking, Job share, Part-timeNumber of posts2

The Role \n My client is looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their specialist team, handling a varied caseload of Health & Welfare Court of Protection matters, with the opportunity to undertake Mental Health Tribunal work if desired. \n You will manage your own caseload, provide high-quality advice and representation, and work closely with a supportive team in a collaborative environment. \n Key Responsibilities \n • Manage a caseload of Court of Protection (Health & Welfare) matters. \n • Advise and represent clients while delivering excellent client care. \n • Meet agreed billing and performance targets. \n • Maintain accurate file and time records. \n • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff. \n • Keep up to date with relevant legislation and case law. \n • Participate in supervision and ongoing professional development. \n • Contribute to business development through networking and building client relationships. \n • Ensure compliance with SRA, Legal Aid Agency and internal procedures. \n About You \n • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Court of Protection (Health & Welfare). \n • Able to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision. \n • Strong client care, communication and organisational skills. \n • Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail. \n • A team player with a proactive and professional approach. \n • Committed to delivering high-quality legal services. \n What's on Offer \n • Competitive salary and benefits package. \n • Hybrid and flexible working options. \n \n Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. \n Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Commissioning Engineer - HVAC (Full Expert Training)£40,000 - £50,000 + OTE £10,000 in overtime + Van + Door to Door + Private Healthcare + 3x Life Insurance + Private Sick Pay + Critical Illness Cover + Healthcare Cash Back Field based role - Newcastle Are you an Electrician aspiring to become a Commissioning Engineer with a fantastic company who will invest in your ongoing training & development & who are passionate about promoting their dedicated teams through the business are they continue to experience rapid growth across their UK markets?Are you from an electrical or electronic background & looking for OEM Technical training to become a qualified commissioning engineer, where you can significantly boost your earnings through door to door pay, lots of overtime, company bonuses & stay away allowances all whilst working towards becoming an industry specialist?This is an exciting opportunity where you can progress your technical knowledge & your career through fantastic training, with an award winning company who have a great reputation in their industry .This company have over 110 employees & have innovated their product rage year on year. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to expand their team with highly skilled, motivated & customer service focused field-based Commissioning Engineers. This role will suit an Electrician aspiring to become a Commissioning Engineer with a great company who truly value their employees and actively promote ongoing development.The Role:Commissioning & Service works on client's sites such as Schools and Universities Working on HVAC systems (product training provided) Field based role with excellent support from a passionate, dedicated & social team where you will be able to travel & stay away to maximise earnings through overtime, door to door pay & industry leading bonus structures 40 hours per week, 1x for overtime between 40-50 hours and 1.5x for 50+ hoursThe Person:Level 3 electrical qualification looking to move into the HVAC field in a commissioning & service role with a great company who offer full training, qualifications & ongoing progression Must be flexible to travel & stay away when required Ability to pass DBS checks Full UK Driver's LicenseReference Number:277529To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The OpportunityWe’re partnering with a highly respected international group headquartered in the North East. With a strong global footprint, this is an organisation offering both impact and long-term opportunity. As Senior Group Financial Accountant, you’ll play a pivotal role within the central finance team, acting as a key technical specialist and support to the Head of Financial Control & Compliance. This is a broad, influential position with exposure to senior finance leadership, external auditors, advisors, and multiple international entities. You’ll take ownership of statutory reporting, group consolidations, technical accounting, and internal controls - while also contributing to transformation projects, process improvements, and ongoing enhancements of the group’s financial framework.Key ResponsibilitiesGroup Reporting & Statutory Accounting\n\n • Lead the preparation of group consolidations, statutory accounts and entity-level reporting under IFRS and UK GAAP.\n, • Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant statutory filings across multiple jurisdictions.\n, • Support shareholder and lender reporting in line with established timetables.\nAudit, Controls & Compliance\n\n, • Act as the day-to-day lead for external audits, coordinating information flows and driving efficient audit completion.\n, • Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain robust internal controls.\n, • Support regulatory reporting requirements and the ongoing development of group finance policies.\nTax, Treasury & Risk\n\n, • Support group tax compliance through liaison with external advisors.\n, • Assist with transfer pricing, intercompany reporting and treasury-related activities including FX reporting and covenant monitoring.\n, • Contribute to pension reporting and governance as required.\nProcess Improvement & Transformation\n\n, • Drive improvements and automation across reporting, close processes and controls.\n, • Play a key role in finance transformation projects, including ERP implementation and system upgrades.\n, • Identify and deliver opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and data quality.\nStakeholder Collaboration\n\n, • Act as a technical point of contact for finance colleagues and wider business stakeholders.\n, • Support senior finance leadership with high-quality analysis, ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives.\n, • Coach and review the work of more junior team members.\nAbout YouWe’re looking for a technically strong, ambitious finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.You will bring:\n\n, • ACA / ACCA qualification (or equivalent).\n, • Excellent technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and UK GAAP.\n, • Experience in statutory reporting, group consolidation and multi-entity environments.\n, • Strong understanding of internal controls, audit processes and compliance frameworks.\n, • Exposure to tax, treasury or intercompany accounting.\n, • Experience contributing to finance transformation or systems change projects.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.\n, • A proactive, detail-focused and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, growing global organisation offering real scope for development, international exposure and progression.

Electrical Fitter (HV Substations) £50,000 - £55,000 + Training + Progression + Private Medical Insurance + Company Car + Fuel Card Nationwide Travel (Fully Remote) + Overnight Stays Required Are you an Electrical Fitter with experience working on substations, switchgear, or industrial electrical installations, looking to join a growing company delivering major high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK? Do you want the opportunity to develop your skills on large-scale AIS and GIS substations up to 132kV while receiving specialist training, career progression, and the chance to work alongside experienced commissioning and installation teams? This company is a specialist in high-voltage infrastructure, delivering installation, refurbishment, and commissioning projects nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Electrical Fitter to strengthen their installation team. In this role, you will carry out the installation, wiring, testing, and commissioning support of AIS and GIS substation equipment up to 132kV. You will install control panels, protection systems, secondary wiring, marshalling kiosks, and associated electrical equipment, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The role involves nationwide travel and regular overnight stays, with all accommodation and expenses covered. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter with experience in substations, switchgear, industrial electrical installations, power generation, or similar environments, who is looking for long-term career development within the high-voltage sector. The Role: Install and wire AIS and GIS substation equipment up to 132kV Install control panels, protection systems, marshalling kiosks, and secondary wiring Carry out cable glanding, termination, containment, and electrical testing Support commissioning and energisation activities alongside engineering teams Ensure all work complies with health and safety procedures and project specifications Travel to customer sites nationwide with regular overnight stays The Person: Electrical Fitter or Industrial Electrician with experience in substations, switchgear, power generation, or industrial installations Comfortable travelling nationwide and staying away during the working week Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH26626 If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to send your CV. Keywords: Electrical Fitter, Industrial Electrician, Substation Electrician, High Voltage, HV, AIS, GIS, Switchgear, Electrical Installation, Secondary Wiring, Protection Systems, Control Panels, Power Generation, Nationwide We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers found on our website

Exponential-e \n Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. \n We’re a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. \n Job Description \n As part of the role, you’ll be required to go through National Security Vetting clearances (SC and BPSS). The process of you gaining clearances will be funded by the company. \n Overall purpose of the job: \n Responsible for providing customer support to our large and diverse client base ensuring Service Levels are maintained and the ticketing system is fully up to date. \n Key responsibilities for this job: \n Data Centre Operations \n\n • Installation, patching and configuration of bespoke environments for various internal and external vendor solutions using a variety of different manufacturers of Network, Server and Storage Hardware.\n, • Use internal ticketing systems and uphold fault resolution SLAs in line with contractual obligations around troubleshooting, configuration and replacement of components within a variety of managed services Hardware. (Servers, Switches, Firewalls, Storage Arrays etc).\n, • Installation, configuration and effective load balancing of Intelligent PDUs for power monitoring.\n, • Troubleshoot local area network (LAN) connectivity issues and support internal teams to re-establish remote access to customer environments via SSH, Terminal Services/Remote Desktop Services or Remote Access Controllers.\n, • Basic troubleshooting of structured cabling links between racks identifying any faults or inconsistencies and liaising with internal or external Cabling teams to repair and re-test.\n, • Build, utilize, maintain and deploy custom DCIM software ensuring 100% adoption and accuracy is achieved in all Exponential-e client Data Centres.\n, • Work with various departments within the business alongside professional and managed services as well as the Data Centre Managers to establish procedure improvements and knowledge sharing across departments.\n, • Drive operational excellence and continuous Improvement within the Data Centre by working closely with the Data Centre Specialists and Mangers to establish a library of supporting procedure documentation.\n, • Produce monthly reports on Space, Power & Structured Cabling capacity to ensure expansion and additional cabling deployments are addressed in a timely manner and Power is closely monitored.\n, • Participate, contribute and adhere to strict change control procedures when performing critical moves, adds and changes to any of the supported environments within the Exponential-e Data Centre’s.\n, • Build a good rapport and show competency with local policies and procedures of our third-party Data Centre providers and Hosts.\n, • Produce audit and quality control checks periodically on hardware and cabling deployments to ensure 100% system accuracy is maintained.\n\n Data Centre Access, Site Management, Proactive System Monitoring & Remote Hands \n\n • Maintain a professional and disciplined approach when working within Exponential-e Data Centre’s.\n, • Uphold adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000 & ITIL standards and best practices.\n, • Manage, process and host access, remote hands and delivery tickets for any visitors or specialist third party technicians requiring access.\n, • Proactively monitor internal ticketing systems to ensure swift responses within SLA timeframes.\n, • Ensure Data Centre’s are always kept in a clean and presentable manner.\n\n Knowledge and experience required: \n\n • Experience working in a Managed Hosting/Public and or Private Cloud Enterprise Data Centre Environment.\n, • Proficient in Server, Storage & Network deployment and ongoing break fix support.\n, • Basic knowledge and understanding of Data Centre M&E Design, Power, Cooling, Redundancy etc\n, • Deep understanding of DCIM tooling and the importance for accurate asset tracking and management – (Particularly NLyte).\n, • Demonstratable experience in deploying a variety of industry recognized manufacturers of server, network and storage hardware in complex dedicated environment designs.\n, • Familiar with IT Hardware Concepts (RAID, SAN, x86 architecture, SCSI, FC, ethernet, iLO)\n, • Well organized and self-motivated with the ability to work alone and as part of a team.\n, • Proficient with productivity software including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and Open Office as well as email client software.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency with Microsoft office applications.\n, • Ability to work well under pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail and being able to make informed decisions.\n, • Passionate, engaged and enthusiastic in delivering a world class service in everything you do.\n, • Willingness to participate in 24/7 on call Rota to support out of hours incidents.\n, • Full UK Driving License and personal car is a must for this position.\n, • Some travel will be made by flight or train and covered by company expenses.\n\n Desirable knowledge and experience: \n\n • Experience working within a Hyper-Scale Cloud Data Centre\n, • Experience with Structured Cabling deployments of Copper & Fibre – Including design and deployment - looming, testing and terminating principles\n\n \n Our People \n Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year’s employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey, would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. \n Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape. \n Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.

One of the North’s leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is seeking to recruit Tax Managers and Senior Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms – Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB, Entrepreneur and private individual clients, helping them navigate an increasingly complex world. \n \n Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you’ll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. \n \n You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, forward-thinking tax advice, as well as supporting the development and mentoring of team members. \n \n As Tax Manager/Senior Manager your responsibilities will include: \n \n\n • Managing client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and identifying planning opportunities\n, • Delivering on advisory projects for clients and leading implementation of tax planning\n, • Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to provide integrated solutions to clients, including cross-disciplinary projects\n, • Mentoring and supervising others whilst delegating work effectively and providing regular feedback\n, • Overseeing the preparation and review of tax returns and submissions to ensure compliance and identify advisory opportunities\n, • Leading written and oral correspondence with HMRC, including managing enquiries and resolving technical matters\n, • Supporting activities through participation in business development opportunities, proposals, client meetings and thought leadership\n, • Managing budgets, billing, and WIP efficiently, maintaining profitability across your portfolio\n\n As Tax Manager/Senior Manager you’ll need: \n \n\n • Strong Tax Manager experience in a relevant field, tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to large corporates or complex clients\n, • Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification\n, • Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment\n, • Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines\n, • Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels\n, • Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage\n\n Rewards & Benefits: \n\n • Basic salary of £60,000 - £95,000 and competitive benefits package\n, • Full time\n, • Permanent\n, • Excellent training, support and career development opportunities\n, • Attractive city centre office and flexible working\n\n Please note: \n • To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. \n • High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. \n • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions – there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

One of the North’s leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist tax services and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit new Tax Seniors or Assistant Managers to provide tailored tax advisory and compliance services in one of a range of specialisms – Corporate Tax, Private Client Tax, Transaction Tax, Innovation Tax and VAT & Duty for large corporate, SME, OMB and private individual clients, helping them navigate the increasingly complex world of tax. \n Its growing Newcastle office is looking for talented and friendly people to deliver value and manage risk in tax compliance, tax optimisation and strategic planning, where you’ll be at the heart of assisting clients in realising their ambitions.This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and client management skills, while working as part of an award-winning, collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team. \n \n Your key responsibilities as Tax Senior/Assistant Manager will include: \n \n\n • Supporting the delivery of tax advice on a broad range of issues impacting large corporates, SMEs, OMBs and individuals, according to your chosen specialism\n, • Contributing to a variety of assignments, including research, analysis and preparation of findings\n, • Managing a portfolio clients, taking responsibility for the delivery of high-quality tax compliance services and assisting with the review of work prepared by junior team members\n, • Building strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, contributing to the delivery of a seamless, high-quality client experience\n, • Assisting senior colleagues in identifying opportunities for additional tax advisory work and helping to prepare relevant proposals or materials\n, • Keeping up to date with changes in UK and international tax legislation and contributing to internal knowledge sharing\n, • Supporting the development of junior team members through on-the-job coaching and knowledge sharing\n, • \n\n As Tax Senior/Assistant Manager you’ll need: \n \n\n • Strong Tax Senior experience in the relevant field of tax gained in practice or industry, ideally including exposure to larger corporates or complex clients\n, • Professionally qualified (CA and/or CTA or equivalent) or working towards qualification\n, • Strong technical knowledge and a willingness to continue developing in a supportive environment\n, • Proactive, with good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines\n, • Clear communicator who can engage effectively with clients and colleagues at all levels\n, • Experience in mentoring or coaching junior team members is an advantage\n\n \n Rewards & Benefits: \n\n • Basic salary of £35,000 – £48,000 and competitive benefits package\n, • Full time\n, • Permanent\n, • Excellent training, support and career development opportunities\n, • Attractive city centre office and flexible working\n\n \n Please note: \n • To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. \n • High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. \n • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions – there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

An experienced Liability Adjuster is required to join a growing Casualty division within a Global Loss Adjusters. \n\n • You will play a vital role within the business managing your own portfolio of Liability Losses including EL/PL & TPPD throughout the North/North East region.\n\n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Work closely with Insurers, Policyholders and Brokers\n, • Carry out thorough investigations within your geographical area\n, • Gather evidence and all relevant documentation, liaising with all parties taking witness statements, photo's, video's etc.\n, • Prepare detailed technical reports including Policy Indemnity, Legal Liability and Quantum\n, • Defend and negotiate settlement within authority limits\n\n In return: \n\n • You will be working with a global renowned specialist Loss Adjusters who pride themselves on being multi-talented possessing expertise in a number of specialist areas, always ready to adapt and looking ahead in the ever-changing Insurance Claims Industry offering a team environment where people matter, working together in unity.\n\n About you: \n\n • An experienced Field Liability Adjuster\n, • A background dealing with EL & PL losses\n, • Technically minded with the ability to put together complex reports\n, • Exceptional communication skills, verbal, face to face and written\n, • Good IT/Systems experience and be comfortable using various Insurer software\n, • Excellent organisation skills with the ability to plan ahead\n, • A full clean driving licence\n\n Salary & Benefits: \n\n • Salary up to £60,000 per annum (although there is flexibility on this depending on experience and background) plus car or car allowance\n, • Flexi benefits with discounts within the retail sector\n, • Full support towards career development, training, and professional qualifications\n

\n • Well Established Fire & Security Company\n, • Annual Salary reviews\n, • Progression Plans\nOverview This company builds stronger networks and creates smarter places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. And we focus our expertise on working in four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial services, and defence & justice. Our people are industrious and inventive. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run. The work we do is pioneering and fun. We build meaningfully, we think bigger and we always advance. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer’s point of view. Our values are know your craft, know your colleagues, know your customers and know how to connect. At the company, we know and value the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways.ResponsibilitiesThe role: Our Safety and Security engineering team, is at the heart of our business. Multi-skilled across multiple technologies and product ranges, our engineers possess a wide range of knowledge built up over many years. Customer service oriented and driven to deliver the very best levels of engineering, our engineers take pride in their daily work. This role will include a programme of mentored training and development to assist the individual as required, but also with a view to future progression and succession planning.Responsibilities\n\n, • Install, Commission and Servicing of our wide range of field equipment including, Fire and Intruder Alarms systems, CCTV, Access Control, Audio Visual, Public address & Voice Alarm systems\n, • Retrofit upgrades / extensions to existing systems as part of remedial works packages.\n, • Provide high levels of customer services.\n, • Understanding site plans, to allow installs to take part based on site survey documentation.\n, • Reactive call outs to site, with an aim to provide a first-time fix.\n, • Provide on-site technical support and solutions to customers during both reactive and planned visits.\n, • Complete documentation in line with company standards.\n, • Work within strict H&S guidelines.\n, • Work as part of a 24/7 on call rota.\n, • Advise customers on the latest products and services to improve efficiency.\nQualificationsSkills:\n\n, • Good people management skills\n, • Technical expertise in predominant skillset area\n, • Competent admin skills with sound working knowledge of internal business system.\n, • Sound commercial awareness, knowledge of design and pricing of systems and upgrades \n, • Service oriented, but can interchange on Install related tasks when required\n, • Good verbal communicator\n, • Excellent team player and relationship builder\n, • Previous employment within a BAFE/ SSAIB/ NSI accredited company\n, • Valid CSCS/ECS Card\n, • IPAF/ PASMA/ Asbestos Awareness certification\n, • Recent/current electrical qualifications\n, • Knowledge of industry standard manufacturers preferred (Bosch, Dahau, Hikvision, Gent, Advanced, Gallagher, PAC, Win-Pak, Veracity, Milestone)\n, • Preference given to candidates with proven Gallagher Access Control skills and knowledge\nBehaviours\n\n, • Can-do attitude and will to succeed\n, • Empathetic and supportive\n, • Best practice delivery focused\n This company rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. The company is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Senior Commercial Account Handler/Broker Manager – Newcastle (Hybrid) \n Salary £50,000 - £60,000 per annum plus benefits \n Are you an experienced Commercial Insurance professional looking for the next step in your career with a respected and growing broker? \n We're partnering with an organisation that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering specialist insurance solutions and exceptional client service across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Commercial Account Handler / Broking Manager to join their established Newcastle team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Account Handler, Senior Broker, or Broking Team Leader who enjoys managing complex commercial risks, building long-term client relationships, and mentoring colleagues within a collaborative environment. \n This organisation offers genuine long-term career prospects, professional development, and the chance to join a business renowned for its customer retention, employee support, and market reputation. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Partner with Account Executives to retain existing clients and support the growth of new commercial insurance business.\n, • Negotiate competitive renewal and new business terms with insurers on behalf of clients.\n, • Prepare and manage all client documentation, including new business, renewals, endorsements, and mid-term adjustments.\n, • Review policy documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with clients' insurance requirements.\n, • Deliver exceptional day-to-day account management and customer service across a diverse commercial portfolio.\n, • Attend client meetings, providing professional support and maintaining accurate meeting records.\n, • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, prospects, insurer partners, and internal stakeholders.\n, • Act as a technical referral point within the team, providing support and guidance to colleagues.\n, • Mentor and develop junior team members, helping to maintain high standards of service and technical expertise.\n, • Assist with training and development initiatives across the wider broking team.\n, • Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with FCA regulations, compliance standards, and company procedures.\n, • Stay informed of market developments, insurer appetite changes, and industry trends.\n, • Handle inbound and outbound client communications professionally and efficiently.\n\n About You: \n To be successful in this role, you will have: \n\n • Previous Commercial Insurance experience gained within a broker environment.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of commercial insurance products and markets.\n, • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to secure favourable outcomes for clients.\n, • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.\n, • A proactive and customer-focused approach to account management.\n, • The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.\n, • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.\n, • Previous mentoring, supervisory, or team leadership experience would be advantageous but is not essential.\n\n If you wish to apply, please click on the link and a consultant from Cameron James will be in touch

One of the North’s leading firms of chartered accountants and business advisors, offering an extensive range of corporate, personal and specialist services, and employing c.1,000 staff, is keen to recruit a new Accounts Senior to its growing Newcastle office to focus on accounts preparation and liaise with audit and tax staff to meet relevant client deadlines. \n \n As Accounts Senior you act as clients’ accounts function (year-end and management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns, VAT returns, budgets and forecasts for selected clients), with responsibilities including: \n \n\n • Ensuring that allocated Accounts work is handled effectively and correctly from start to finish\n, • Preparation of draft accounts for review from client records, clearance of review points and finalising of accounts\n, • Initial preparation of business and personal tax computations\n, • Arrange the timing of tax and other business line work with the manager responsible for the client\n, • Engage with the relationship manager and specialist staff from other business lines, when required, to gain a good understanding of client businesses\n, • Liaise with client staff while on the client’s premises, building effective relationships, maintaining confidentiality and informing of progress and issues\n, • Monitor budgeted versus actual time spent, flagging up issues and overruns to the manager on a timely basis\n, • Complete accounts files and all required documentation\n\n \n As Accounts Senior you’ll need: \n\n • A background in public practice as an Accounts Senior, Business Advisory Senior or Accounts Assistant\n, • Qualified or near to completing AAT, CA, ACCA or equivalent qualification/experience\n, • Strong IT skills and experience in using accounting packages.\n, • Good working knowledge of clients’ accounting systems such as Sage, Xero and QuickBooks\n, • Tax experience would be an advantage\n\n \n Rewards & Benefits: \n\n • Basic salary of £30,000 - £40,000 and competitive benefits package\n, • Full time\n, • Permanent\n, • Excellent training, support and career development opportunities\n, • Attractive city centre office and flexible working\n\n \n Please note: \n • To secure maximum pay/rewards, you must possess all outlined experience, skills, knowledge and relevant qualifications. \n • High levels of interest mean we will only contact you if your application is shortlisted and this will happen within five working days. \n • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK permanently and without any restrictions – there is no visa sponsorship on offer for this role.

Are you a technically minded professional who enjoys working with customers and bringing products to life? We're looking for a Junior Product Specialist to join a growing and innovative business, supporting the development and delivery of connected solutions across the UK market.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a technical background and customer-facing experience who wants to develop their product expertise while working closely with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Development teams.The RoleAs a Junior Product Specialist, you'll become a subject-matter expert across a range of innovative products and digital platforms. You'll support customers, partners, and internal teams with technical guidance, demonstrations, training, and product-related insights, while helping shape future product development through valuable market and customer feedback. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide technical product support to commercial teams, including tender responses\n, • Deliver engaging product demonstrations and training sessions\n, • Work closely with development teams to communicate customer and market requirements\n, • Support product launches and coordinate training initiatives\n, • Gather and analyse market, customer, and competitor insights\n, • Assist with product testing, validation, and field trials\n, • Support the creation of technical product information and launch materials\n, • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on product capabilities and enhancements\n\n About You \n\n • Degree qualified in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, IoT, or a related field\n, • Experience in a Product Specialist, Technical Support, Pre-Sales, or similar customer-facing technical role\n, • Strong understanding of technical products\n, • Confident presenting, training, and communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills\n, • Proactive, customer-focused, and eager to learn\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000\n, • Hybrid working arrangement\n, • Opportunity to work with innovative solutions\n, • Career development within an international organisation\n, • Collaborative and supportive team environment\n\n If you're looking for a role that combines technology, customer engagement, and product development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new companyOur client is seeking a talented Project Manager to join their growing Buildings & Places Project & Programme Management team, with opportunities based in Newcastle and Stockton.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a highly collaborative and supportive environment where individual contributions are recognised, professional development is encouraged, and excellence is delivered collectively. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, our client is expanding its team and is looking for ambitious professionals who are passionate about delivering successful outcomes for clients and communities.The successful candidates will bring a proactive, detail-oriented and collaborative approach, working across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the region. Strong technical capability, commercial awareness, problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities will be key to success in these roles.Your new role \n\n • Effective delivery of project management services in a client-facing role. Co-locating at a client office for a day or two a week is often required to develop relationships and deliver a high-quality service.\n, • Lead the management and execution of construction projects throughout the whole project life cycle, utilising best practice methodology.\n, • Establish and build positive and collaborative relationships with all project stakeholders in accordance with AtkinsRéalis values.\n, • Act as client interface in providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact.\n, • Responsibility for the commercial success of projects is placed under your control, including the effective and efficient management of project accounts, governance, and resource requirements.\n, • Ensuring service delivery compliance with policies, toolkits, and standards.\n, • Provide guidance, leadership, and technical expertise to team members.\n, • Work with colleagues to mentor, coordinate and support the development activities of junior team members.\n, • Supporting the development of new business opportunities in line with business strategy and looking for market opportunities for new or repeat business.\n, • Support the preparation of fee proposals and bid submissions.\n, • Support senior colleagues on large scale projects.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Degree qualification (or equivalent) preferably in a construction-related discipline with postgraduate experience.\n, • A chartered member (or working towards) of a recognised professional institute (MRICS, CIOB, MAPM or equivalent).\n, • A positive, collaborative, and innovative approach, able to work on your own initiative.\n, • Experience of building positive client relationships and business networks.\n, • Experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams & delivering successful projects through a recognised project management methodology.\n, • Specific knowledge and experience of delivering projects for local and central government is desirable, particularly in the education and residential sectors.\n, • Sound technical project management knowledge demonstrating established experience and aptitude.\n, • Experience of administering standard UK building contracts (NEC and JCT forms) and ability to advise on appropriate procurement routes.\n, • Understanding of Health & Safety and Environmental legislation relevant to the UK construction industry.\n, • Committed to ongoing personal development.\n, • A valid driving licence\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • A defined contribution pension, 10% matched\n, • Flexible leave(with the option to buy and sell annual leave)\n, • Medical and dental insurance\n, • Aviva DigiCare+ workplace and wellbeing benefits\n, • Eyecare vouchers\n, • Gymflex\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Season ticket loan\n, • Discounts on a range of products and services\n, • Charity donations\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: London Borough of Croydon, UK; Liverpool, UK; Manchester, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Nottingham, UK; Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UKSalary: 45,544 - 49,523 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: PolicyPosted: 2026-08-10Valid to: 2026-09-08Employer: HM Revenue and CustomsJob summaryDiscover what it’s like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here.These roles offer a unique opportunity to shape how HMRC tackles the UK’s biggest tax compliance risks. The latest estimates show a 59bn ‘Tax Gap’ – closing this gap is the first of HMRC’s strategic objectives.Compliance Strategy Delivery (CSD) sits at the centre of Customer Compliance Group, shaping how we understand and respond to these challenges. We bring together strategy, insight and delivery to ensure HMRC focuses on the areas that matter most.CSD is a small, high-profile Directorate where curiosity, creativity, challenge and collaboration are encouraged. Our work directly informs senior decision-making and drives real-world outcomes.You’ll join our newly formed Strategic Prioritisation and Insight (SPI) team. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a team from the ground up, working across Grade 6-led areas of Tax Risk Analysis and Strategic Prioritisation to influence HMRC-wide decisions.Roles will support delivery across a range of priority projects. Working flexibly across different work areas, collaborating with colleagues from a range of disciplines to solve complex problems and produce high-quality analysis, advice and insight.You will support delivery of projects that shape HMRC’s strategic compliance priorities. You’ll bring together data, analysis and insight to answer critical questions such as: Where are the most significant compliance risks? What should HMRC prioritise to have the greatest impact? How can we improve the evidence that underpins these decisions? Your work will help senior leaders understand risks, choices and trade-offs. This includes: Analysing complex data and evidence, understanding both its strengths and limitations Translating analysis into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers Developing options, evidence summaries and advice products that support clear recommendations Developing the tools, methods and evidence we use to assess and mitigate risk Communicating complex issues in a clear and compelling way You’ll be comfortable working with ambiguity, applying judgement and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.Job descriptionThe job requires individuals to operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. SPI includes two G6-led programmes on ‘Tax Risk Analysis’ and ‘Strategic Prioritisation’. Postholders will: support and deliver projects across these programmes; produce clear evidence, policy or engagement products; work with senior colleagues and stakeholders; contribute to programme planning; and contribute to wider corporate, business and people objectives.You will work in a collaborative inter-disciplinary manner. You will be allocated work according to both the fit to your professional skillsets plus projects that will provide stretch – with support in place to promote your learning and development. You will have opportunity to develop new skills by working across areas in a collegiate and supportive environment.To illustrate our work, below a list of anticipated SPI projects. Successful candidates should expect to work primarily in one of these areas while also developing experience across the wider team.- Provide support to strategic cross-HMRC compliance prioritisation by e.g. structuring evidence (provided by others), testing implications and developing business options that enable clear, defensible recommendations for senior decision-makers.- Help shape, prepare and land cross-HMRC tax compliance prioritisation advice with senior audiences, turning agreed advice into clear, compelling and resilient messages.- Support SPI’s evidence function including accessing, interpreting and analysing data to support HMRC’s strategic prioritisation function. For example, triangulating sources and quantifying scale and uncertainty in tax risk hypotheses using data from HMRC’s management information systems models and existing structured analyses.- Support delivery and improvement of a residual tax risk model, including through stakeholder workshops, evidence gathering, quantitative inputs and clear explanation of what the model can and cannot support.- Support horizon scanning, evidence synthesis and strategic insight products that explain emerging risks, external trends, uncertainty and confidence for prioritisation decisions. For example, appraising 3-10 year macro-economic futures and trends in technology-enabled and AI-driven influences on the tax system.We are also currently recruiting a number of vacancies in the team – these vacancies align with the SO posts. Candidates are welcome to apply for both G7 and SO roles, reference number 474108.Person specificationWe particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive.Key professional skillsets:Our roles are designed to bring together people with different professional backgrounds. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in policy, strategy, analysis, operations or related fields, and we encourage multi-disciplinary working across the team.You should be able to demonstrate capability across, or depth in at least one of, the following key professional skillsets:1. Evidence into strategy and improvement – Experience collaborating with stakeholders to apply evidence and business insight to strategy, prioritisation and decision-making. For example: Responding to political, economic and organisational contexts; Applying judgment to complex decisions and uncertainty; Providing senior advice and recommendations including business recommendations from data and evidence; proposing recommendations when evidence is incomplete.2. Applied quantitative data analysis and insight - Working with management information systems or large quantitative databases. Understanding approaches to and the strengths and limitations of using quantitative data in strategic decision-making – including knowing when and how to triangulate with qualitative evidence. Experience in appraisal and/or modelling techniques. Experience in analytical assurance.3. Macro-economic trends and horizon scanning - Using structured futures and foresight techniques e.g. environmental scanning or scenario planning. Analysing and applying macro-economic trends to strategy contexts. Experience applying forward looking insight into strategic decision making that impacts policy, strategy, direction or decisions.Essential Criteria- Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain complex or technical issues clearly to non specialist audiences and produce concise written analysis, advice or briefing material.- Ability to work effectively with others, collaborating with policy, operational and analytical colleagues. This includes to understand different perspectives and support shared outcomes.- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use or interpret quantitative and qualitative evidence, identify key issues, explain risks, and provide insights.- Sound judgement, including the ability to distinguish between evidence, interpretation and judgement, and to be transparent about assumptions and uncertainty.- Ability to deliver at pace, managing competing priorities, working to deadlines and escalating risks or issues early.Desirable Criteria- Experience working in a tax, economic or fiscal policy context, or in a strategy, prioritisation or investment decision making function.- Experience in policy, strategy or analytical roles. (For existing civil servants: membership of the Policy Profession and/or any Analytical Profession e.g. economist, statistician, social or operational research. For external candidates: equivalent professional credentials).Further Location InformationPlease ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a ‘Further Location Preferences (optional)’ field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application.Office ClosuresIf your location preference is for the following site, it’s important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time.For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window)This site is:Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleYou will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:Making Effective DecisionsSeeing the Big PictureBenefitsAlongside your salary of 45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes 13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window).HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs.We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.Family friendly policies.Personal support.Coaching and development.To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it’s really like to work for HMRChear from our insiders or visitThinking of joining the Civil ServiceThings you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.How to ApplyAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following:A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. Your CV should cover your recent and relevant job history, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements and experience of the three key professional skillsets outlined in the person specification.A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Please provide impact, outcomes and results where applicable in your examples.Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.After submission of the first stage of your application, you will be invited to complete a Civil Service Verbal Test and Civil Service Numerical Test. If you successfully pass these tests, you will be invited to complete the final stage of the application.Please complete the online tests as soon as possible (within 24-48 hours is recommended) and ensure you allow sufficient time to complete and submit the final stage of your application after submitting your online test.The deadline for both the test and the application is 7th September at 23:55.SiftAt full sift your CV and Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications.InterviewDuring the panel interview, your experience and behaviours will be assessed, in order to determine your suitability for the role.You will give an experience based presentation. Further details will be provided prior to interview. Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed.Online Tests – Banked ScoresWhen an applicant has a banked score they are not asked to retake the same test, providing it is:set at the same job level, andwithin the same system.Scores will be banked for six months, or until a new score benchmark is applied, whichever is sooner. This means that if a candidate applies for another vacancy at this grade they may not have to retake the test within that time, and their previous score will be used for the new vacancy.EligibilityPlease take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk – Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example – ‘Please re-open my application – [insert vacancy ref] & vacancy closing date [insert date]’.To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application.Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly.The HMRC app can help you with your applicationThe HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier.If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process.Download the HMRC app now and save your National Insurance number to your digital phone wallet.How to download the HMRC app and sign up for an account Download the free HMRC app from the App Store or Google Play store. If you have an HMRC online account already, sign straight in using your ID and password. If not, you can prove your identity by answering some questions or providing your photo ID.You’ll then be able to access the app quickly and easily by signing in using a 6-digit PIN, your fingerprint, or facial recognition.You can find guidance for technical issues on GOV.UK: Technical support with HMRC online services.Reserve ListA reserve list may be held for up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made for the same or similar roles – if this applies to you, we’ll let you know via your Civil Service Jobs account.Merit List After interview, a single merit list will be created, and you will only be considered for posts in locations you have expressed a preference for. Appointments will be made in strict merit order in line with the set number of roles in each location.Criminal Record CheckApplications received from candidates with a criminal record are considered fairly in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice and the Recruitment of ex-offenders Policy.Hybrid working at HMRCHMRC is an office-based organisation, and colleagues are expected to spend 60% of their working time in the office. Our offices provide opportunity for interaction, collaboration which aids learning and development and a sense of community. Where the role allows it, and where the home environment is suitable, colleagues can work from home for up to 2 days a week, averaged over a calendar month (or a proportionate amount of time for colleagues who work less than full time). Reasonable AdjustmentsWe want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our recruitment process. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate.If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should: Contact the UBS Recruitment team via unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs.Complete the “Assistance required” section in the “Additional requirements” page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you’re deaf, a Language Service Professional.Will you require a reasonable adjustment during the online tests? The tests required for this vacancy do not have a time limit. You don't need to ask for additional time. If you need any other adjustment, you can find further information in the Reasonable adjustment guide for online tests (opens in a new window). If you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to assist prior to the vacancy closing.Technical SupportIf you are experiencing problems that cannot be resolved by our ‘help’ section, then technical support is available. You will receive a reply in 2 working days.Important information for existing HMRC contractual homeworkersThis role may be suitable for existing HMRC employees who are contractual homeworkers. Occasional attendance to the office will be required where there is a business need. Please consider the advertised office locations for this role when applying and only select locations from the ‘location preferences’ section that you can travel to.Terms and Conditions Customer facing roles in HMRC require the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English and/or Welsh where required. Where this is an essential requirement, this will be tested as part of the selection process.HMRC has a presence in every region of the UK. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window).The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. The evidence you provide in your application must relate to your own experiences.Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant application(s) will be withdrawn from the process. Recording of interviews is prohibited unless explicit agreement is sought in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.Questions relating to an individual application must be emailed as detailed later in this advert.Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant’s details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.New entrants will join on the minimum of the pay band.Please note that, if you are applying for roles on a part-time basis, the salary agreed will be pro-rata, reflective of the working hours agreed within your contract.If you experience accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section.For more Information for people applying for, or thinking of applying for, roles at HM Revenue and Customs, please see link: Working for HMRC: information for applicants - GOV.UK.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a standard (or equivalent) criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups:UK nationalsnationals of the Republic of Irelandnationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UKnationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).Apply and further informationThis vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.Contact point for applicantsJob contact : Name : CSD Recruitment TeamEmail : csdrecruitmentandworkforce@hmrc.gov.ukRecruitment teamEmail : unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.ukFurther informationAppointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breac

As our Buildings business continues to grow across the UK, we are seeking an exceptional Buildings Lead for the Northeast to drive the next phase of our expansion. This is a strategic leadership role for an ambitious engineering leader who combines technical excellence, commercial acumen, and a passion for developing high-performing teams.You will lead one of the UK's most important regional markets , shaping strategy, growing client relationships, winning major projects, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex multidisciplinary engineering solutions across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, defence, higher education and data centres.At Stantec, we don't just design buildings we create sustainable, resilient and high-performing environments that shape communities and improve lives.Your Impact:As Buildings Lead, you will provide strategic direction and operational leadership for our Northeast Buildings business, ensuring sustainable growth, technical excellence and exceptional client outcomes.You will act as the senior representative for the region, building trusted relationships with key clients, partners and stakeholders while creating an environment where our people can thrive.This is a highly visible leadership position with responsibility for:Regional business growth and market developmentEngineering excellence and technical governanceProject delivery performanceClient relationship managementTeam leadership and capability developmentWork winning and strategic pursuitsProfitability and commercial performanceKey Responsibilities:Strategic LeadershipDevelop and implement the regional Buildings growth strategy for the northeast.Identify emerging market opportunities and position Stantec to capture key programmes and frameworks.Contribute to the development of the national Buildings business strategy.Build Stantec's profile and reputation within the regional market.Champion innovation, sustainability and digital transformation across all projects.Engineering Leadership & Technical ExcellenceAct as the senior engineering authority for the region.Provide technical oversight and governance on complex multidisciplinary projects.Promote engineering excellence, quality assurance and best practice across all disciplines.Drive innovation in sustainable building design, decarbonisation, net zero strategies and digital delivery.Support the development of technical capability across mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, sustainability and specialist engineering teams.Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.Growth & Client DevelopmentBuild and maintain executive-level relationships with strategic clients.Lead major pursuits, bids and framework opportunities.Develop long-term account strategies for key clients.Identify opportunities for cross-business collaboration and integrated service delivery.Represent Stantec at industry events, conferences and client forums.Increase market share across priority sectors including commercial, healthcare, defence, science and technology, education, transport and data centres.Project Delivery & Commercial PerformanceProvide executive oversight of major projects and programmes.Ensure successful delivery against quality, programme, commercial and client objectives.Drive project profitability and financial performance across the regional portfolio.Monitor resource utilisation and capacity planning.Support project teams in resolving complex delivery challenges.Promote a culture of accountability, risk management and continuous improvement.People & Team LeadershipInspire, develop and grow multidisciplinary teams across the region.Lead recruitment, succession planning and talent development activities.Create an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing culture.Mentor senior technical and project leaders.Support the development of future leaders within the business.Champion employee engagement, wellbeing and professional development.About You:You will be an established engineering leader with a proven track record of growing and leading multidisciplinary buildings businesses within a consultancy environment.Essential:Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline.Chartered status (CEng) through an appropriate professional institution.Significant leadership experience within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy.Proven track record of winning and delivering major buildings projects and programmes.Strong understanding of building engineering design and delivery.Demonstrable experience leading large technical teams and complex project portfolios.Strong commercial and financial management capability.Established client network across the Northeast.Experience developing and executing business growth strategies.Exceptional communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills.Desirable:Experience across multiple sectors including healthcare, commercial, residential, defence, and data centres.Experience leading regional or national business units.Strong profile within the engineering and built environment sector.Experience delivering integrated multidisciplinary solutions.Knowledge of modern digital engineering and BIM-led delivery approaches.Experience supporting business integration activities.WHY JOIN USWe put people first: We're proud of our friendly, inclusive and collaborative environment where everyone feels valued and driven to succeed.We are driven to achieve: Named in the top 50 companies to work by Glassdoor 2025. Recognised by Corporate Knights as one of the world's top 10 most sustainable companies 2025. Named ‘Best Place to Work’ and ‘International Consulting Firm of the Year’ at the NCE Awards 2024.We do what is right: Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions. A professional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with ICE.We are better together: A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network (see more on our ERGs here: Stantec Employee Resource Groups)Growth: We're on an exciting growth journey across the UK & Ireland - we want you to be part of it!Great Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, enhanced pension plan, annual leave with the option to buy/sell additional days, private medical insurance, group income protection & life assurance included as standard as well as discounted gym membership and lots more.Flexible working: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our hybrid approach to flexible working.#LI-RM1About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK@stantec.com and we will talk to you about how we can support you.ReqID: 9096Other Locations: Newcastle#additional

Location: London Borough of Croydon, UK; Liverpool, UK; Manchester, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Nottingham, UK; Stratford-upon-Avon CV37, UKSalary: 58,541 - 72,711 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: PolicyPosted: 2026-08-10Valid to: 2026-09-01Employer: HM Revenue and CustomsJob summaryDiscover what it’s like to work in a compliance role that makes an impact. Could you help us shape a stronger, fairer future? Your next career move starts here.Compliance Strategy Delivery (CSD) sits at the heart of HMRC’s compliance system. We guide the whole department on tax gap and compliance priorities, shaping decisions that inform ministers and our Executive Committee. We set strategy in a live operational environment - this is practical, real‑world work that directly influences how HMRC focuses effort and delivers results. CSD's a multi‑disciplinary directorate with varied, high‑profile work across strategy, insight and delivery. We value curiosity, creativity and collaboration, and encourage people to connect ideas, challenge thinking and turn insight into action. If you want to shape priorities and make a tangible difference, now is the time to join us. You’ll join our newly formed Strategic Prioritisation and Insight (SPI) team, one of three Deputy Director-led teams in CSD. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a team from the ground up, working across Grade 6-led areas Tax Risk Analysis and Strategic Prioritisation to influence HMRC-wide decisions. You'll lead a portfolio of projects that shape HMRC’s strategic compliance priorities. You’ll bring together data, analysis and insight to answer critical questions such as: - Where are the most significant compliance risks? - What should HMRC prioritise to have the greatest impact? - How can we improve the evidence that underpins these decisions? Your work will directly influence senior leaders and help determine how HMRC tackles the tax gap. This includes: - Analysing complex data and evidence, understanding both its strengths and limitations - Translating analysis into clear, actionable insight for decision-makers - Developing recommendations that shape strategy and priorities - Developing the tools, methods and evidence we use to assess and mitigate risk - Communicating complex issues in a clear and compelling way You’ll be comfortable working with ambiguity, applying judgement and collaborating to deliver high-quality outcomes.Job descriptionThe job requires individuals to operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. SPI heads two G6-led programmes on ‘Tax Risk Analysis’ and ‘Strategic Prioritisation’. Postholders will: (a) Lead a number of projects across these programmes, (b) Support colleagues on wider projects, (c) Contribute to programme planning, (d) Support more junior colleagues in their work, and (e) Contribute to wider corporate, business and people objectives. You will work in a collaborative inter-disciplinary manner. You will be allocated work according to both the fit to your professional skillsets plus projects that will provide stretch – with support in place to promote your learning and development. Thus you will have opportunity to develop new skills by working across areas in a collegiate and supportive environment. To illustrate our work, below a list of anticipated SPI projects. Successful candidates should expect to lead in one of these areas and support and develop experience across several others. - Translate data and evidence produced by others into targeted business insight, prioritisation frameworks and options: For example: highlight developing strategic choices and recommendations to senior stakeholders to advance HMRC compliance strategy; shape future evidence needs; prioritise targets, activity and resources. - Develop prioritisation pathways and support cross-HMRC adoption. For example: work with stakeholders to build a shared understanding of priorities; develop persuasive narratives and options for senior leaders (incl. ExCom) that enable cross-HMRC mobilisation; support continuous improvement of prioritisation approaches and products, including commissioning analysis. - Develop SPI’s data and evidence function to produce targeted tax risk assessments and recommendations of key HMRC priorities: For example: triangulate (existing) reviews of management information data, qualitative and quantitative evidence and opinion; lead targeted secondary analyses and support strategic target setting. - Further develop a prototype model of residual tax risk to help ensure HMRC interventions are optimal in closing the tax gap: Design and deliver stakeholder workshops to refine the model; introduce more quantitative inputs; embed application to ensure the model is used to prioritise strategic direction and plans. - Develop forward-looking macro-economic trends, foresight and application. For example: identify emerging risks across tax regimes, behaviours and customer groups; interpret external trends e.g. in technology, society and macro-economic futures. Develop applied business propositions and influence senior stakeholders’ decision‑making.Roles will typically include line management of 1-2 colleagues, alongside leading priority projects. You’ll work flexibly across different work areas, collaborating with colleagues from a range of disciplines to solve complex problems.We are also currently recruiting a number of SO vacancies in the team – these vacancies align with the G7 posts. Candidates are welcome to apply for both G7 and SO roles, reference number 474133.Person specificationWe particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce and as a team we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive. Key professional skillsets:Our roles are designed to bring together people with different professional backgrounds. We welcome applications from candidates with experience in policy, strategy, analysis, operations or related fields, and we encourage multi-disciplinary working across the team. However, you must have demonstrable knowledge, capability and experience across all, and/or depth experience in at least one, of the following three ‘key professional skillsets’: 1. Evidence into strategy and improvement – Experience collaborating with stakeholders to apply evidence and business insight to strategy, prioritisation and decision-making. For example: Responding to political, economic and organisational contexts; Applying judgment to complex decisions and uncertainty; Providing senior advice and recommendations including business recommendations from data and evidence; proposing recommendations when evidence is incomplete. 2. Applied quantitative data analysis and insight - Working with management information systems or large quantitative databases. Understanding approaches to and the strengths and limitations of using quantitative data in strategic decision-making – including knowing when and how to triangulate with qualitative evidence. Experience in appraisal and/or modelling techniques. Experience in analytical assurance. 3. Macro-economic trends and horizon scanning - Using structured futures and foresight techniques e.g. environmental scanning or scenario planning. Analysing and applying macro-economic trends to strategy contexts. Experience applying forward‑looking insight into strategic decision‑making that impacts policy, strategy, direction or decisions. Essential CriteriaSuccessful candidates could come from any background – what is critical is that you can operate at the interface of policy, strategy and evidence. As such successful applicants will need to demonstrate evidence against the following ‘essential criteria’:- Strong communication and influencing skills, including the ability to: Explain complex or technical issues clearly to non‑specialist audiences; Develop clear recommendations on complex issues; Build support for proposals with both senior leaders and operational colleagues. - Ability to work effectively across organisational boundaries, collaborating with policy, operational and analytical colleagues. This includes understanding different perspectives and adapting your approach to deliver shared outcomes. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to: Use or interpret both quantitative and qualitative evidence; Identify key issues, risks and insights; Develop strategic level recommendations. - Sound judgement and decision-making, including the ability to form clear views even where evidence is incomplete or uncertain. - Ability to deliver at pace, managing competing priorities in a high‑profile or time‑sensitive environment. Desirable Criteria- Experience working in a tax, economic or fiscal policy context, or in a strategy, prioritisation or investment decision‑making function. - Experience in policy, strategy or analytical roles. (For existing civil servants: membership of the Policy Profession and/or any Analytical Profession e.g. economist, statistician, social or operational research. For external candidates: equivalent professional credentials). Further Location InformationPlease ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a ‘Further Location Preferences (optional)’ field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application.Office ClosuresIf your location preference is for the following site, it’s important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time.For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window)This site is:Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleYou will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:Making Effective DecisionsSeeing the Big PictureBenefitsAlongside your salary of 58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes 16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window).HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs.We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.Family friendly policies.Personal support.Coaching and development.To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it’s really like to work for HMRChear from our insiders or visitThinking of joining the Civil ServiceThings you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.How to ApplyAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following:A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. Your CV should cover your recent and relevant job history, detailing your responsibilities and key achievements and experience of the three Key professional skillsets outlined in the person specification.A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria. Please provide impact, outcomes and results where applicable in your examples.Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max). This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy holder where candidates have the same score at interview.After submission of the first stage of your application, you will be invited to complete a Civil Service Verbal Test and Civil Service Numerical Test. If you successfully pass these tests, you will be invited to complete the final stage of the application.Please complete the online tests as soon as possible (within 24-48 hours is recommended) and ensure you allow sufficient time to complete and submit the final stage of your application after submitting your online test.The deadline for both the test and the application is 31st August at 23:55.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.SiftAt full sift your CV and your Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications.InterviewDuring the panel interview, your experience and behaviours will be assessed in order to determine your suitability for the role.You will give an experience based presentation. Further details will be provided prior to interview.Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed.Online Tests - Banked ScoresWhen an applicant hasa banked score they are not asked to retake the same test, providing it is:-set at the same job level, andwithin the same system.Scores will be banked for six months, or until a new score benchmark is applied, whichever is sooner. This means that if a candidate applies for another vacancy at this grade they may not have to retake the test within that time, and their previous score will be used for the new vacancy.EligibilityPlease take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk – Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example – ‘Please re-open my application – [insert vacancy ref] & vacancy closing date [insert date]’.To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application.Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly.The HMRC app can help you with your applicationThe HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier.If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process.Download the HMRC app now and save your National Insurance number to your digital phone wallet.How to download the HMRC app and sign up for an account Download the free HMRC app from the App Store or Google Play store. If you have an HMRC online account already, sign straight in using your ID and password. If not, you can prove your identity by answering some questions or providing your photo ID.You’ll then be able to access the app quickly and easily by signing in using a 6-digit PIN, your fingerprint, or facial recognition.You can find guidance for technical issues on GOV.UK: Technical support with HMRC online services.Reserve ListA reserve list may be held for up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made for the same or similar roles – if this applies to you, we’ll let you know via your Civil Service Jobs account.Merit List After interview, a single merit list will be created, and you will only be considered for posts in locations you have expressed a preference for. Appointments will be made in strict merit order in line with the set number of roles in each location.Criminal Record CheckApplications received from candidates with a criminal record are considered fairly in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice and the Recruitment of ex-offenders Policy.Hybrid working at HMRCHMRC is an office-based organisation, and colleagues are expected to spend 60% of their working time in the office. Our offices provide opportunity for interaction, collaboration which aids learning and development and a sense of community. Where the role allows it, and where the home environment is suitable, colleagues can work from home for up to 2 days a week, averaged over a calendar month (or a proportionate amount of time for colleagues who work less than full time). Reasonable AdjustmentsWe want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our recruitment process. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate.If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should: Contact the UBS Recruitment team via unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs.Complete the “Assistance required” section in the “Additional requirements” page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you’re deaf, a Language Service Professional.Will you require a reasonable adjustment during the online tests? The tests required for this vacancy do not have a time limit. You don't need to ask for additional time. If you need any other adjustment, you can find further information in the Reasonable adjustment guide for online tests (opens in a new window). If you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to assist prior to the vacancy closing.Technical SupportIf you are experiencing problems that cannot be resolved by our ‘help’ section, then technical support is available. You will receive a reply in 2 working days.Important information for existing HMRC contractual homeworkersThis role may be suitable for existing HMRC employees who are contractual homeworkers. Occasional attendance to the office will be required where there is a business need. Please consider the advertised office locations for this role when applying and only select locations from the ‘location preferences’ section that you can travel to.Terms and Conditions Customer facing roles in HMRC require the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English and/or Welsh where required. Where this is an essential requirement, this will be tested as part of the selection process.HMRC has a presence in every region of the UK. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window).The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. The evidence you provide in your application must relate to your own experiences.Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant application(s) will be withdrawn from the process. Recording of interviews is prohibited unless explicit agreement is sought in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.Questions relating to an individual application must be emailed as detailed later in this advert.Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant’s details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.New entrants will join on the minimum of the pay band.Please note that, if you are applying for roles on a part-time basis, the salary agreed will be pro-rata, reflective of the working hours agreed within your contract.If you experience accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section.For more Information for people applying for, or thinking of applying for, roles at HM Revenue and Customs, please see link: Working for HMRC: information for applicants - GOV.UK.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a standard (or equivalent) criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups:UK nationalsnationals of the Republic of Irelandnationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UKnationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).Apply and further informationThis vacancy is part of the

Location: St Bees; 3 Glass Wharf, Bristol BS2 0EL, UK; 6 Central Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, UK; London Borough of Croydon, UK; 1 Sibbald Walk, Edinburgh EH8 8FT, UK; Wellington Pl, Leeds LS1, UK; New Bailey St, Salford M3 5AX, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Unity Sq, Nottingham NG2, UK; Lynx House, 1 Northern Rd, Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 3XB, UK; Stanley St, Preston PR1 4AT, UK; Washington, UK; Elgin Ave., London W9 2NR, UK; London Borough of Newham, UKSalary: 58,541 - 72,711 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: LegalPosted: 2026-08-05Valid to: 2026-08-19Employer: HM Revenue and CustomsJob summaryDiscover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it’s really like to work at HMRC.Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential.At HMRC we are committed to creating a great place to work for all our colleagues; an inclusive and respectful environment that reflects the diversity of the society we serve.We want to maximise the potential of everyone who chooses to work for us and we offer a range of flexible working patterns and support to make a fulfilling career at HMRC accessible to you.Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role. About HMRC Legal Group:Across HMRC Legal Group we provide legal services to the whole of HMRC. This includes:The conduct of independent reviews of decisions made by HMRC which are requested by customers under the legislative provisions.The conduct of tribunal and civil litigation on a full range of services.Work on new legislation.Drafting of statutory instruments and other legal documents.Legal advice to ExCom and staff.We also provide technical accountancy and forensic services to HMRC, are head of the Compliance Accountants’ and Insolvency Professions as well as handling Ministerial Correspondence and Freedom of Information requests for HMRC.Job descriptionAbout Insolvency Governance and Professionalism (IGP): You will be part of the IGP team, who sit within the Reviews and Corporate Services directorate in Legal Group. IGP is a team of insolvency experts responsible for the insolvency profession in HMRC.The insolvency profession is a multi-disciplinary insolvency function of 650 staff with specialisms in counter-fraud, tax, civil recovery, customer service and debt management. It spans many different regions and parts of HMRC, providing high-quality insolvency support to internal customers, and working closely with insolvency practitioners to deliver the best insolvency outcomes.IGP’s key responsibility is to build insolvency capability across the profession, providing expert advice and leadership, and ensuring risk is managed through governance procedures.Key roles include:developing the capability of HMRC insolvency professionals (e.g. via digital classrooms, self-serve learning and delivery of HMRC's bespoke in house examination) central internal communications point and provision of departmental insolvency guidance governance responsibility for certain decisions including: an independent governance role to approve every exercise of HMRC’s powers to appoint an external insolvency practitionermanaging requests for legal advice or litigationmanaging risk in robust insolvency procedures such as provisional liquidationHMRC authority for reporting poor conduct by insolvency practitioners to their licensing body maintaining relevant insolvency profession infrastructure such as insolvency job profilesYou will be one of the 15 insolvency experts in the IGP team, based out of one of our key regional centres. Most likely to be non-co-located with IGP colleagues or your manager, you will be part of a small team, working within a larger directorate, at the heart of a growing HMRC insolvency professional community.This is a functional leadership role, in a governance, policy & professionalism position. You will be one of the three technical leads in a group of five G7s and will have a substantial leadership role across HMRC’s insolvency profession.You will ensure the team delivers its ambitious objectives leading a culture of innovation, customer service and professionalism. More specifically you will: Provide support to the IGP team on technical advice and leading on the team’s most challenging technical issues.Joint lead on high profile insolvency work such as provisional liquidations and Part 26A restructuring plans.Have oversight in supporting insolvency operations to increase engagement with Insolvency Service and Companies House on joint initiatives to tackle contrived insolvency and abusive phoenixism risks.Manage relations and service provision with insolvency leads in specific HMRC directorates.Work with specific HMRC directorates: -To develop and maintain HMRC guidance for the external insolvency profession.To ensure insolvency is considered in both developing new tax and insolvency policy areas.To modernise and reform internal processes for both internal and external insolvency professionals.You will contribute to other areas of IGP’s work, building the team’s capability to enable them to deliver the teams commitments.Developing, quality assuring and delivering internal learning, including the quality assuring of learning material for Years 3 & 4 of the Insolvency Profession Exam Programme (IPEP).Drafting, and quality assuring, guidance, and technical material for internal dissemination.Contributing to policy reviews.The post offers a unique opportunity to use your experience and skills to make your mark in a critically important function for HMRC, and the UK, working with a motivated team of insolvency experts. You will influence the direction and capability of the UK’s most significant creditor in insolvency proceedings, ranging widely across HMRC and other stakeholders to reduce billions of pounds in tax debt write offs, tackle those who misuse company structures to evade tax, and improve the customer journey for insolvency practitioners. Applicants who wish to work alternative working patterns are welcome to apply. The preferred working pattern may or may not be available, agreement will be subject to business need, and any request to work an alternative working pattern must be made and agreed prior to your acceptance of the provisional offer. Person specificationYou will be resourceful and self-motivated and have great people skills. You are most likely to be non-co-located with IGP colleagues or your manager so you will need to be resilient, adaptable and organised. As part of a small team, working within a larger directorate, you will need to show flexibility and planning.Developing others and supporting them to succeed will motivate you. You will need strong communication, problem-solving and teamworking skill. You will thrive on supporting a small team in delivering its wide range of challenging objectives, driving up quality and ensuring that HMRC’s insolvency professionals have access to the best advice and support.Essential CriteriaThe vacancy is for an insolvency profession specialist post. You must be able to demonstrate an expert knowledge of insolvency regimes, HMRC’s powers as a creditor and how HMRC can work with insolvency practitioners to deliver HMRC's functions. You must also already have passed;HMRC - Insolvency Profession Exam Programme (IPEP)IPA Certificate of Proficiency in InsolvencyIPA Certificate of Proficiency in Personal Insolvency and Certificate of Proficiency in Corporate InsolvencyICAEW certificate in InsolvencyJoint Insolvency ExamAn Insolvency Service equivalent qualificationFurther Location InformationPlease ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a ‘Further Location Preferences (optional)’ field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application.Additional Security InformationPlease note that if you are appointed to 100 Parliament Street, as a condition of working in this location you will be required to obtain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level clearance.To obtain this level of clearance, you will normally need to meet the minimum UK residency period, which for CTC is 3 years UK residency prior to your vetting application.You may not be able to start in the location until clearance is granted.If you have any questions about this residency requirement, please speak to the vacancy holder for this post.Office closuresFor more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations.If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it’s important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time.These sites are:Waterview Park, Washington - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleBenton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, NewcastleLynx House, Portsmouth – moving to an alternative office in PortsmouthYou will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC’s Moves Adjustment Payment guidance.BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:Working TogetherTechnical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:PresentationBenefitsAlongside your salary of 58,541, HM Revenue and Customs contributes 16,959 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window).HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs.We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.Family friendly policies.Personal support.Coaching and development.To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it’s really like to work for HMRChear from our insiders or visitThinking of joining the Civil ServiceThings you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.How to ApplyAs part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following:A name-blind CV including your job history and previous skills/experiences. You will be provided with a separate box for each. Your CV should cover up to your last 3 relevant roles. Please include only the key responsibilities and achievements for each role. The word limit is no more than 150 words per role. A 1000-word Personal Statement evidencing your suitability for the role, focusing on the Person Specification and how you meet the Essential Criteria as outlined in the advert.Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form.SiftPlease note only candidates who meet the Essential Criteria will progress to the full sift. In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your Personal Statement to ensure you meet the Essential Criteria.At full sift your CV and Personal Statement will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview.We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications.InterviewDuring the panel interview, you will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skills.To assess candidates Technical Skills, applicants will be required to deliver an 8-minute presentation with follow up questions, based on a question or scenario that will be issued 5 days before interviews take place. The question/scenario will test the applicant’s knowledge of current insolvency legislation, processes and procedures.Interviews will take place via video link. Sift and interview dates to be confirmed.EligibilityPlease take extra care to tick the correct boxes in the eligibility sections of your application form. Mistakes sometimes happen but if you contact us later than two working days (Monday-Friday) before the vacancy closes, we may not be able to reopen your application for you. If you do make a mistake with your eligibility form, or have withdrawn yourself in error and need your application reinstated whilst the campaign is still live, please contact us via: unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk – Use the subject line to insert appropriate wording for example – ‘Please re-open my application – [insert vacancy ref] & vacancy closing date [insert date]’.To check that you are eligible to apply for this role, please review the eligibility information before submitting your application.Exceptionally, candidates who are not successful at this grade may be considered for appointment to similar roles at a lower grade where the eligibility criteria are met. If this applies, we will contact you directly.SponsorshipWe have assessed this role against both Home Office and HMRC criteria and we are unable to offer sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa. This means the vacancy is not open to applicants who require visa sponsorship.The HMRC app can help you with your applicationThe HMRC app can provide you with your past 5 years' employment history, making the process of filling in your application quicker and easier.If successful in your application, you will need your National Insurance number for the onboarding process.Download the HMRC app now and save your National Insurance number to your digital phone wallet.How to download the HMRC app and sign up for an account Download the free HMRC app from the App Store or Google Play store. If you have an HMRC online account already, sign straight in using your ID and password. If not, you can prove your identity by answering some questions or providing your photo ID.You’ll then be able to access the app quickly and easily by signing in using a 6-digit PIN, your fingerprint, or facial recognition.You can find guidance for technical issues on GOV.UK: Technical support with HMRC online services.Reserve ListA reserve list may be held for up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made for the same or similar roles – if this applies to you, we’ll let you know via your Civil Service Jobs account.Merit List After interview, a single merit list will be created, and you will only be considered for posts in locations you have expressed a preference for. Appointments will be made in strict merit order in line with the set number of roles in each location.Criminal Record CheckApplications received from candidates with a criminal record are considered fairly in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice and the Recruitment of ex-offenders Policy.Hybrid working at HMRCHMRC is an office-based organisation, and colleagues are expected to spend 60% of their working time in the office. Our offices provide opportunity for interaction, collaboration which aids learning and development and a sense of community. Where the role allows it, and where the home environment is suitable, colleagues can work from home for up to 2 days a week, averaged over a calendar month (or a proportionate amount of time for colleagues who work less than full time).Reasonable AdjustmentsWe want to make sure no one is put at a disadvantage during our recruitment process. To assist you with this, we will reduce or remove any barriers where possible and provide additional support where appropriate.If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should: Contact the UBS Recruitment team via unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Complete the “Assistance required” section in the “Additional requirements” page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you’re deaf, a Language Service Professional.Technical SupportIf you are experiencing problems that cannot be resolved by our ‘help’ section, then technical support is available. You will receive a reply in 2 working days.Important information for existing HMRC Contractual HomeworkersThis role may be suitable for existing HMRC employees who are contractual homeworkers. Occasional attendance to the office will be required where there is a business need. Please consider the advertised office locations for this role when applying and only select locations from the ‘location preferences’ section that you can travel to.Terms and Conditions Customer facing roles in HMRC require the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English and/or Welsh where required. Where this is an essential requirement, this will be tested as part of the selection process.HMRC has a presence in every region of the UK. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations.The Civil Service values honesty and integrity and expects all candidates to abide by these principles. The evidence you provide in your application must relate to your own experiences.Any instances of plagiarism or other forms of cheating will be investigated and, if proven, the relevant application(s) will be withdrawn from the process. Recording of interviews is prohibited unless explicit agreement is sought in line with the UK General Data Protection Regulations.Questions relating to an individual application must be emailed as detailed later in this advert.Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant’s details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government.New entrants will join on the minimum of the pay band.Please note that, if you are applying for roles on a part-time basis, the salary agreed will be pro-rata, reflective of the working hours agreed within your contract.If you experience accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section.For more Information for people applying for, or thinking of applying for, roles at HM Revenue and Customs, please see link: Working for HMRC: information for applicants - GOV.UK.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups:UK nationalsnationals of the Republic of Irelandnationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UKnationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).Apply and further informationThis vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.Contact point for applicantsJob contact : Name : Claire TaylorEmail : claire.taylor4@hmrc.gov.ukRecruitment teamEmail : unitybusinessservicesrecruitmentresults@hmrc.gov.ukFurther informationAppointment to the Civil Service is governed by the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles. You have the right to complain if you feel there has been a breach of the Recruitment Principles. In the first instance, you should raise the matter directly via ubsrecruitmentcomplaints@hmrc.gov.uk. Please note that we do not accept complaints or appeals regarding scoring of outcomes of campaigns, unless candidates can provide clear evidence that the campaign did not follow the Recruitment Principles. If you are not satisfied with the response, you may bring your complaint to the Commission. For further information on bringing a complaint to the Civil Service Commission please visit their website.

About the Role \n We are a well-established planning and environmental consultancy delivering planning services across a wide range of major development and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Our portfolio includes nationally significant infrastructure schemes, renewable energy, transport, residential, commercial, industrial, mixed-use, regeneration, leisure, and strategic land projects. \n \n Working with a diverse client base across both the public and private sectors, we have built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused planning advice on complex developments. Continued growth has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional to join our senior team. \n \n This role is suited to an accomplished Senior or Associate Town Planner with a proven track record of leading planning projects, managing client relationships, and delivering successful planning outcomes. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the continued growth of the planning team, mentoring junior colleagues, and helping to develop new business opportunities. There is clear scope for further career progression for the right individual. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead a diverse portfolio of planning projects from inception through to completion.\n, • Provide strategic planning advice across a range of development sectors.\n, • Prepare, oversee and review planning applications, appeals, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects, and supporting documentation where required.\n, • Manage project budgets, commercial performance, programme delivery, and resource allocation.\n, • Lead and contribute to multidisciplinary tender submissions and fee proposals.\n, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, statutory consultees, and key stakeholders.\n, • Identify opportunities for repeat business and support wider business development initiatives.\n, • Ensure projects are delivered to a consistently high technical and professional standard.\n, • Collaborate with colleagues across planning, environmental, transport, landscape, and other specialist disciplines.\n, • Mentor and support junior planners, undertaking performance reviews and contributing to their professional development.\n, • Monitor changes in planning legislation and policy, ensuring advice remains current and commercially relevant.\n\n \n Skills & Experience \n Essential \n\n • Degree (or postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or a related RTPI-accredited discipline.\n, • Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI), or equivalent professional accreditation.\n, • Significant experience within a planning consultancy, multidisciplinary consultancy, or development environment.\n, • Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, planning legislation, and development management.\n, • Experience leading major planning applications and complex development projects.\n, • Sound understanding of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the wider planning and consenting process.\n, • Excellent commercial awareness, including project management and financial responsibility.\n, • Strong report writing, analytical, and presentation skills.\n, • Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering work to programme and budget.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or nationally significant projects.\n, • Proven business development experience, including preparing successful bids and securing new work.\n, • Established professional network within the planning and development sector.\n, • Experience managing and mentoring planning teams.\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant planning software.\n\n \n Personal Attributes \n\n • Commercially minded with a client-focused approach.\n, • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.\n, • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities.\n, • Collaborative team player with the confidence to lead multidisciplinary project teams.\n, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.\n, • Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused.\n, • Committed to delivering high-quality planning advice and exceptional client service.\n

At Oliver Wyman, a Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) business, we bring deep industry insight, bold innovation, and a collaborative approach that cuts through complexity to help organizations navigate their most defining transformative moments. \n As a business of Marsh, we work alongside the world’s leading experts across risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting. Together with Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, and Mercer, we help organizations build resilience and competitive advantages from every angle. With annual revenue over $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues in 130 countries, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. \n For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X. \n \n The Opportunity: \n \n The Talent Management team is responsible for the optimal mobilisation of specialists across our external client projects taking into consideration the commercial needs of the business and the individual needs of the specialists. \n The Junior HR Business Partner will be responsible for the staffing and all talent management initiatives for a pool of our DNA specialists. The person will be part of the SPC Talent Management team and will be working in close collaboration with the broader European Talent Management team and the respective local Partners. \n \n This is a hybrid role (60% of the time working from the Newcastle office). \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Staffing of specialists onto client projects, considering balances betweenproject requirements and execution, development objectives and personal preferences\n, • Oversee local utilization, ensure that trapped capacity is limited\n, • Talent Management for a specialist population including on-boarding, performance management and career development\n, • Management of Mid-Year and Year-End performance management processes\n, • Act as person of trust for specialists regarding work related issues such as career development, work-life-balance or conflict resolution\n, • Collaboration with other Human Capitalfunctions regarding topics such as training,performance management, recruiting\n, • Working on project-based initiatives\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • 2 – 5 years of experience as a Talent Manager, Resource Manager, Recruiter or HR, preferably in a dynamic client services business environment (management consulting or professional services)\n, • Excellent communication skills on all levels of the organization\n, • Team player able to function independently, but collaboratively, in a fast-paced environment\n, • Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and different cultures\n, • Proactive, high performing multi-tasker who takes full ownership of their work and manages the details\n, • Bachelor’s degree preferably in Psychology, Human Resource Management or Business Administration\n, • Excellent MS Office skills (Word,Excel, PowerPoint)\n, • Ability to use AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT,Claude, Gemini)\n\n \n Why Join Us? \n \n At Oliver Wyman, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We value collaboration, integrity, and excellence, and we encourage our team members to bring their authentic selves to work. Our culture promotes continuous learning and development, providing opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm. \n \n We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible work environment that supports work-life balance. Join us in making a difference for our clients and communities while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative setting. \n \n Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

\n Head of Rural, Agriculture, and Estates - Partner - Newcastle\n Lex Exec is working with a highly respected full-service law firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality, partner-led advice and exceptional personal service. The firm places real emphasis on values, collaboration, professionalism and long-term client relationships, often spanning multiple generations. \n This is a rare opportunity for an experienced rural and agricultural property lawyer to step into a senior leadership role with genuine influence over strategy, people and growth. The Role\n The firm is seeking a senior practitioner with a minimum of 8 years PQE to lead its Agriculture and Rural Services offering. The role is suited to an established Partner or a senior lawyer ready for Partner, with a strong real estate focus and deep experience in rural and agricultural property work. \n The Agriculture and Rural Services practice is well established and ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers. While the successful candidate must be a real estate specialist, the role carries firm-wide responsibility for the sector, working closely with colleagues across Real Estate, Corporate, Wills Trusts and Estates, Employment and Dispute Resolution. \n This position offers the opportunity to shape, mould and develop the team, setting strategic direction while remaining closely involved in high quality client work. Example matters:\n \n • Sale and purchase of estates, farms, forestry and rural land\n, • Advising on rural development projects including housing and renewables\n, • Drafting and negotiating lease and option agreements\n, • Agricultural tenancies including creation, variation and termination\n, • Rural lettings including residential, commercial and sporting leases\n, • Title issues, boundary disputes and voluntary registration\n, • Advising on land use, overage agreements and rural business structures\n Key responsibilities\n \n, • Leading the Agriculture and Rural Services offering across the firm\n, • Strategic planning and development of the team\n, • Business development and client relationship management\n, • Supervising and mentoring a junior rural property lawyer\n, • Working collaboratively with partners and teams across the firm\n About you\n You will be a confident and commercially minded leader with significant experience in agricultural and rural property transactions. You will bring strong client facing skills, an appetite for business development and the ability to lead a team strategically while maintaining technical excellence. \n This role will appeal to someone who values collaboration, professionalism and long term client relationships, and who wants to play a visible role in the future direction of a respected practice. About Lex Exec\n Lex Exec is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy working with leading law firms across the UK. We partner discreetly with firms and lawyers at senior level, providing honest market insight and a tailored, relationship led approach to career moves. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

\n Newcastle upon Tyne, NorthEast NE1, United Kingdom \n Full-time Permanent Director Description\n Managing Director (Green Zone Surveys-Enviroduct) \n Newcastle-Upon-Tyne \n Permanent- Full-Time \n Green Zone Surveys \n Green Zone Surveys is a market-leading building compliance specialist, providing essential survey and compliance services across the built environment. Operating at significant pace, Green Zone hasestablished itself as the dominant player in its space through an unwavering commitment to quality, operational excellence and scalable field delivery. \n The business is on an exciting and sustained growth trajectory, driven by increasing regulatory demand, a broadening client base and a relentless focus on market penetration. Green Zone is strategically positioned to serve as the anchor business for the HVAC / Hygiene segmentwithin the Vadella Group, with clear ambitions to lead further consolidation activity within this sector. \n Enviroduct is a specialist ductwork services business providing Survey, Clean and Protect services to clients across the built environment. Acquired as a strategic bolt-on to Green Zone, Enviroduct bringscomplementary technical capabilities and an established client base that significantly deepens the group’s offering within the HVAC and building hygiene segment. Enviroduct is also scaling at pace with a clear plan on field growth. Together, Green Zone and Enviroduct form a compelling, integrated service platform, well-positioned to become the definitive provider of HVAC compliance and hygiene services across the UK. \n Both businesses sit within Vadella, a private equity-backed group of operating companies scaling rapidly across complementary sectors. Vadella’s strategy is underpinned by acquiring high-quality,market-leading businesses and providing them with capital, strategic support and operational infrastructure to accelerate growth and unlock long-term value. \n This is an exceptional opportunity for a commercially driven, operationally astute leader to take the helm of two market-leading businesses at a defining moment in their growth journeys. The Managing Director will hold full P&L accountability across Green Zone Surveys and Enviroduct, driving continued revenue growth, operational efficiency and cultural excellence, whilst playing an active role within the Vadella Group’s senior leadership community. \n The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of field-based, service-led businesses, appreciating that scale, utilisation and productivity of field teams are the primary engines of profitability. They will be energised by pace, comfortable operating in a PE-backed environment andambitious to build something truly category-defining. \n The Managing Director will report directly to the CEO of Green Zone Surveys and Enviroduct, and will be an active contributor to the Vadella Group senior leadership forum. The MD will be expected to work closely with the Vadella Board and investor group on strategy, performance and value creation planning. What you will be doingStrategic Leadership & Growth\n \n • Drive the strategic vision for Green Zone Surveys and Enviroduct, in full alignment with Vadella’s group strategy and growth ambitions.\n, • Drive significant and sustained annual revenue growth, reinforcing the businesses’ position as the dominant players within the HVAC / Building Hygiene compliance market.\n, • Evaluate potential tuck-in acquisition targets to further strengthen the platform, working inclose collaboration with the Vadella corporate development team.\n, • Position Green Zone as the anchor business for the HVAC / Hygiene segment within Vadella, building the infrastructure, brand and capability to successfully integrate futurebolt-on acquisitions.\n, • Lead commercial strategy, pricing, tendering and client development to maximise market shareand revenue quality.\n, • Hold full accountability for the P&L across both Green Zone Surveys and Enviroduct, ensuring delivery of agreed financial targets and KPIs.\n, • Manage cost bases effectively whilst continuing to invest in the capability and capacity required to sustain the pace of growth.\n, • Provide clear, accurate and insightful financial reporting to Callum Thompson (CEO) and theVadella Board on a regular cadence.\n, • Drive operational leverage, ensuring that revenue growth translates into improving margins and sustainable profitability.\n Operational Excellence & Field Delivery\n \n, • Oversee the delivery of field-based services across both businesses, ensuring operational standards, health & safety, quality and customer satisfaction are consistently upheld.\n, • Champion a culture of utilisation and productivity within field teams, deploying data-led scheduling and resource planning to maximise field efficiency and capacity.\n, • Build scalable operational processes, systems and frameworks that allow both businesses togrow rapidly without sacrificing quality or margin.\n, • Ensure full compliance with all relevant regulatory, health & safety and industry standards across both businesses at all times.\n People & Culture\n \n, • Build, inspire and retain a high-performing senior leadership team across both businesses,creating a culture defined by accountability, ambition and continuous improvement.\n, • Drive employee engagement across field and support functions, ensuring both Green Zone and Enviroduct are employers of choice in their respective markets.\n, • Develop robust succession pipelines and talent strategies across commercial, operational andfield-based functions.\n, • Lead integration activities where relevant, ensuring that acquired businesses are embeddedeffectively and efficiently into the Green Zone platform.\n Stakeholder & Client Management\n \n, • Serve as a senior ambassador for Green Zone and Enviroduct with key clients, prospects, partners and industry stakeholders.\n, • Develop and maintain strategic client relationships, supporting business development activity and long-term contract retention.\n, • Work in close partnership with the CEO and the wider Vadella leadership team to ensure strategic alignment on performance, growth plans and cultural direction.\n, • Own regulatory compliance and H&S strategy. Ensure adherence to TR19 and safety legislation. Lead audit readiness, risk frameworks and Board-level reporting.\n Essential Experience & Qualifications\n \n, • Proven experience as a Managing Director, CEO or equivalent senior P&L leader, with ademonstrable track record of driving revenue growth and operational improvement.\n, • Strong commercial acumen, with proven experience developing and executing growth strategies within a fast-paced, scaling business environment.\n, • Experience operating in a field-based, service-led business - with a clear understanding of thecritical importance of utilisation, scheduling, field team productivity and operational leverage.\n, • Demonstrated ability to build and develop high-performing teams across operational, commercial and support functions.\n, • Strong financial literacy and confidence in owning a full P&L, managing budgets, forecastingand reporting to board level.\n, • Experience within a private equity-backed or investor-owned environment, with familiarity of PE reporting cadence, KPI frameworks and value creation planning.\n, • Background in the built environment, facilities management, HVAC, building services, compliance or a closely adjacent sector is preferred.\n, • Track record of supporting or leading M&A activity, including post-acquisition integration.\n, • Knowledge of HVAC, building hygiene, ventilation compliance or fire safety regulations andstandards.\n, • Experience leading a multi-brand or multi-entity business, ideally within a group structure.\n, • IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)\n, • Formal training or accreditation in health & safety, risk management or compliance.\n, • Familiarity with ISO standards and audit frameworks.\n, • Commercially driven and financially sharp, always focused on profitable, sustainable growth.\n, • Decisive leader with the ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with hands-on operational delivery.\n, • Energised by pace and scale, comfortable and effective within a high-growth, high-expectationPE-backed environment.\n, • Exceptional communicator and relationship-builder, credible at board level and equally effective on the operational front line.\n, • High levels of personal accountability, integrity and transparency.\n, • Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused when navigating challenges and ambiguity.\n, • Genuinely ambitious to build something significant and lasting, both within these businesses and the broader Vadella Group.\n \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Regulatory Compliance Manager |Product Stewardship & Regulatory Manager REACH & CLP | Chemicals | £65,000 - £80,000 ( DoE) + Benefits Nr Newcastle Upon Tyne Lead Regulatory Compliance, Product Stewardship & Classification Across Europe Are you an experienced Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Affairs or Product Stewardship professional looking for a role with greater influence ? If you have strong experience of REACH and CLP legislation within the chemical manufacturing sector, this is an opportunity to become the European regulatory expert for a global manufacturer, helping shape regulatory strategy, support new product development and influence key business decisions. Reporting to the US Director of Regulatory Affairs & Sustainability, you'll work closely with senior leaders and colleagues across R&D, Commercial, Manufacturing and Sustainability, ensuring regulatory compliance supports innovation and business growth across Europe. What You'll Be Doing Lead Regulatory Compliance and Product Stewardship across European markets. Ensure compliance with REACH, CLP and wider UK & EU chemical legislation. Provide regulatory guidance throughout the product development lifecycle. Monitor legislative changes and translate regulatory requirements into practical commercial solutions. Partner with R&D, Commercial, Manufacturing and Sustainability teams on new and existing products. Represent the business with industry associations and regulatory bodies. Help build and develop the UK & European Regulatory Compliance function. About You We're keen to hear from professionals working in Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Compliance, Product Stewardship or Classification Labelling & Packaging within the chemical manufacturing sector. Your current title could be: Regulatory Compliance Manager Regulatory Affairs Manager Product Stewardship Manager Chemical Compliance Manager Technical Compliance Manager Senior Regulatory Specialist You'll ideally have: Strong experience applying REACH and CLP regulations within the chemical industry. Experience interpreting UK and EU chemical legislation in a commercial manufacturing environment. A scientific degree or equivalent industry experience. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) and Packaging & Packaging Waste legislation would be advantageous, but is not essential. What's On Offer £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience. Benefits package. A strategic role with genuine influence across the European business. International exposure within a global organisation. The opportunity to shape and grow the UK European Regulatory Compliance function. Long-term career development with an innovative and well-established manufacturer

\n Looking for an opportunity to be recognised as an expert in your field? This is it. \n Our procurement team already has a market leading reputation – supporting a significant number of national clients with complex advice related to procurement regulation. Our clients range from central and local authorities, and other key public sector clients including those in education, housing and health, energy, rail and other utilities. We also advise a wide range of private sector clients supplying to the public sector. Our advice crosses advisory, transactional and disputes, which makes this team pivotal to the services we offer across the firm. \n We are looking for a highly regarded procurement lawyer, with a significant track record of advising clients in this area, to lead and further develop our procurement offering. Joining a team of passionate, brilliant lawyers, this is a genuine opportunity to step into a leadership role with a high profile in our business. You will help us provide specialist procurement law advice on a range of projects, across a range of sectors, including large scale PPP projects, major outsourcing initiatives, joint ventures, regeneration projects and challenges (in conjunction with our procurement litigation specialists). You'll advise on a broad range of issues relating to the Procurement Act 2023, provide bespoke risk advice on all aspects of procurement processes, conflict assessment and where appropriate provision of contentious support, including procurement challenges. \n This role offers real opportunities for career progression for the right individual – we would expect to appoint at Legal Director and above, and the role may be suitable for the right individual looking for their first Partnership role. As part of our national Public Law and Projects team, the successful candidate would ideally be based in either Leeds or Newcastle, but we are also open to conversations with candidates interested in being based out of any of our national offices. All locations offer an opportunity to develop professionally and personally, play an important role in growing our business, and to support the management and development of our team. Additionally, because of the unique nature of the broad ranging impact of this area of law, this role also offers opportunity to work with exceptional colleagues regionally, nationally and internationally - in the US and beyond. \n What you will need to be successful in this role: \n We're looking for an individual with a demonstrable track record in the provision of procurement legal advice. Significant experience of advising on the non-contentious aspects of procurement processes, including the provision of training and tools for clients is essential, and some experience of contentious aspects would be a real bonus. \n It goes without saying that you will bring a reputation for technical excellence, exceptional client management skills, and a business growth mindset. Our Public Law and Projects team will provide you with a great platform from which to grow your practice, and you'll enjoy plenty of support to help you market and grow your team. You could be an experienced lawyer looking for a Legal Director role, or the first step into Partnership. Either way you will recognise the opportunity to develop your successful career into or within our ambitious and supportive Partnership. \n To be successful in this role, you'll need as a minimum: \n \n • A proven track record in advising clients on a broad range of procurement legal issues, for a range of clients across the public and private sectors.\n, • An ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, often across locations to provide exceptional client service.\n, • The ability to identify opportunities for business growth through your reputation, technical experience and relationships.\n, • A commitment to developing and nurturing the talent of junior lawyers.\n, • An understanding of how the provision of legal services should be delivered at a top 20 law firm, including revenue prioritisation, a commercial mindset and effective and efficient matter management.\n, • To be an admitted lawyer in the UK or similar jurisdiction.\n, • An enterprising mindset and self-motivation to be successful\n \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Stable growing organisation.Immediate start availableOvertime opportunitiesDayshiftEarly Friday finishThe opportunity to work with a well-established and rapidly growing North East manufacturing company.Career development and progression opportunities.MTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based just outside Newcastle, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Panel Wirer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a well-established player in their specialist sector in the North East and supplies its quality products and services nationally. You will be joining an exciting and rapidly expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and an excellent new career move.The Job Youll Do;Fit electrical components and electrical wiringWorking from schematics and drawings.Fit, wire, build and assemble power distribution unitsUsing hand tools and power toolspanel testing and inspections to ensure compliance with manufacturing industry standards.Working closely with the production teamsAdhere to risk assessments, method statements, and company safety proceduresDealing with high and low volume wiring assembliesFault finding and repairAbout You;Experience working with Single + Three Phase systemsPrevious panel wiring/electrical fitting or testing experienceHold an 18th Edition certification (desirable)Hold a recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, C&G 2391, HNC etc.) or equivalent experiencePrevious use and experience with hand & power toolsAble to understand electrical drawingsHigh level of attention to detailGood communication skills and an understanding of verbal and written EnglishExcellent attendance levels and attitudeTPBN1_UKTJ

ATK Solutions is currently working with x 2 Fire Risk Consultancies in the North East who are seeking a competent Fire Risk Assessor to join their team to deliver complex #FireRiskAssessments and receive training to become an Advanced Fire Consultant. Training provided for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor with some experience.Opportunity 1 - Fire Risk AssessorOur client is a well-established property and construction consultancy delivering a wide range of fire-safety services across residential, multi-occupied, commercial, and new-build environments.Renowned for professionalism , technical quality , and a strong commitment to compliance, they work closely with clients to ensure buildings remain safe, well-managed, and fully aligned with current fire-safety legislation .Role PurposeWe are seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join our client's expanding fire-safety team. Local work.The successful candidate will carry out comprehensive fire risk assessments across varied property types, producing high-quality reports and offering clear, practical guidance to support compliance and improve safety standards.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) in line with statutory requirements and relevant guidance.Assess a broad range of building types, including residential housing , social-landlord stock , blocks of flats , HMOs , commercial premises , and new-build projects .Carry out fire-door inspections , compartmentation surveys , and assessments of escape routes and fire-safety systems.Prepare clear, detailed reports with actionable recommendations and risk ratings.Advise clients on fire-safety improvements , remedial actions, and ongoing risk management.Collaborate with wider consultancy teams on specialist fire-safety projects when needed.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire-safety legislation , building regulations , and best practice.Skills & ExperienceProven experience delivering FRAs within residential and/or commercial settingsStrong understanding of UK fire-safety legislation (FSO 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022)Ability to assess complex and high-density residential environments such as flats and HMOsExcellent report-writing skills and professional communicationHigh attention to detail with the ability to identify immediate hazards and long-term fire-safety risksProfessional, client-focused approachRelevant fire-safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, FPA FRA certificationFamiliarity with PAS 79 methodology is advantageousWhat's in it for youCompetitive salary: £40,000 - £48,000 , depending on experiencePositive work-life balance45p per business mileExcellent CPD opportunities and ongoing professional development25+ days annual leaveClear progression and development pathwayLocal workOpportunity 2 - Fire Risk AssessorOur client is a professional fire-safety consultancy providing high-quality fire risk assessments, fire-door inspections, compartmentation surveys, and fire-safety training to help organisations meet legal obligations and protect people and property.They work across a wide range of premises and pride themselves on expert guidance, integrity, and a commitment to keeping their clients safe.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their fire-safety career who wants to grow, be mentored, and take the next step within a small, supportive, family-run fire risk assessment firm.You'll be conducting fire risk assessments across various premises, supported by senior team members, while also gaining valuable experience in fire door inspections and reporting.Ideal candidates will need to have a Level 3 Fire Safety-related qualification , experience with Fire Door Inspections , a driver's license and access to their own car.What You'll Be Doing:Conducting fire risk assessments under supervision across a range of sitesCompleting fire door inspections and producing detailed, accurate reportsUsing RiskBase to manage and submit assessmentsPreparing clear, compliant reports with practical, actionable recommendationsCommunicating effectively with clients at all levels, both on-site and remotelyBalancing your time between home-based reporting and on-site inspections (approx. 50/50)Working closely within a collaborative team, receiving regular guidance and supportWhat We're Looking For:A Level 3 fire-safety-related qualificationA full UK driving licence and access to your own carStrong understanding of fire-safety legislation (or a willingness to develop this further)Excellent communication and reporting skillsA proactive, solutions-focused approach and eagerness to learnWhat's in it for you:Competitive salary: £40,000 - £55,000 , depending on experience - North East and national travelWell-balanced work-life - 2 days on site, 3 days home-basedPaid IFSM membership and Tiered Register includedExcellent CPD training and ongoing professional development25+ days annual leaveFully funded work-related travelClear development path within a supportive, family-run environmentLocal work and national travelIf you're interested in these opportunities, please submit your latest CV, outlining your technical expertise and relevant sector experience.TPBN1_UKTJ

Internal Trainer – Health & Social Care (Part-Time) Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham & HullHours: Part-time – 3 days per week - Opportunity to flex up and pick up more hours/days availableSalary: £25,000 FTE (£15,000 pro rata)Travel: Regular regional travel with occasional wider business supportMake a Difference Through Training Are you passionate about developing others and raising standards in health and social care?We're looking for an experienced Internal Trainer to join the Nurseplus Learning & Development team, delivering engaging, high-quality training across our Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham and Hull branches.This is an exciting regional role where you'll help new and existing employees build the knowledge, confidence and practical skills they need to provide safe, person-centred care. From induction training to refresher courses and specialist workshops, you'll play a vital role in supporting our teams and maintaining exceptional standards across the business.What You'll Be Doing As our Internal Trainer, you will:Deliver engaging mandatory, statutory, induction, refresher and role-specific health and social care training.Create inclusive learning experiences that support individuals with different learning styles and levels of experience.Assess learner knowledge, skills and competence, providing constructive feedback and making fair assessment decisions.Ensure training meets Nurseplus policies, Care Certificate standards, CSTF guidance and regulatory requirements.Maintain accurate training records, learner assessments and attendance documentation.Identify and escalate concerns relating to safeguarding, unsafe practice or learner conduct where appropriate.Build strong relationships with branch teams and colleagues across the business.Travel regularly between our Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham and Hull branches, with occasional support provided to other regions when required.Continue developing your own professional knowledge and training skills.What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who has:Experience working within the health and social care sector.Experience delivering training within a regulated care environment.Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.Confidence assessing learner competence and providing constructive feedback.Knowledge of the Care Certificate, safeguarding and CSTF standards.A professional, organised and adaptable approach.A full driving licence and the flexibility to travel regularly across the region.A recognised training and/or assessing qualification would be an advantage, but is not essential.Why Join Nurseplus? This is more than a training role—it's an opportunity to shape the future of our workforce.You'll play a key part in developing confident, competent care professionals, improving standards across our branches and helping ensure the people we support receive safe, high-quality care every day.If you enjoy coaching others, sharing your knowledge and making a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.We Encourage You to Apply We know that great candidates don't always meet every requirement on a job description.If you have a strong background in health and social care, excellent communication skills and a passion for developing people, we encourage you to apply. We'd love to learn more about the experience, transferable skills and perspective you could bring to the Nurseplus team.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a confident salesperson who loves picking up the phone, opening new doors and turning conversations into opportunities? Do you enjoy the buzz of winning new business while developing long-term customer relationships? If you're motivated by targets, career progression and being rewarded for your success, we have the perfect opportunity for you. We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK business that supplies specialist products and technical solutions to the construction industry. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an ambitious Internal Sales & Account Development Executive to join their successful sales team. This is far more than a telesales role. You'll become a trusted adviser to customers, generate new business opportunities, manage an established account portfolio and play a key role in driving company growth. Location: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week in the office at one of our depots) Ideal locations: Leeds or the North East Salary: £30,000 per annum basic + Bonus What You'll Be Doing Every day is different, but you'll be responsible for: Proactively generating new business through outbound sales activity. Building relationships with decision-makers across a wide range of businesses. Qualifying opportunities and arranging appointments for the external sales team. Growing and developing an existing portfolio of over 1,000 customer accounts. Re-engaging dormant customers and identifying new revenue opportunities. Upselling and cross-selling products and services. Producing quotations and following opportunities through to conversion. Keeping your sales pipeline organised and up to date using CRM systems. Working closely with colleagues to deliver an outstanding customer experience. What We're Looking For You'll be someone who enjoys talking to people, isn't afraid of a challenge and thrives in a fast-paced sales environment. Ideally you'll have: Experience in B2B sales, telesales, business development or lead generation. A proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets. Confidence making outbound calls and building rapport quickly. Excellent objection-handling and negotiation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. Experience using CRM systems. Great organisation and time management skills. A positive attitude, resilience and a genuine desire to succeed. Bonus Points If You Have Experience In: Construction, industrial, technical services or plant hire sectors. Sales Development Representative (SDR) or appointment-setting roles. Pipedrive or similar CRM platforms. What's In It For You? 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly bonus – 10% Company pension Life Insurance Full training and ongoing professional development Opportunity to join a growing and well-established national business Genuine long-term career progression Hybrid working offering flexibility and work-life balance. * The opportunity to make a real impact in a business that values ambition and success. If you're looking for a role where your effort is recognised, your success is rewarded and your career can genuinely progress, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your most up-to-date CV

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

CMS Recruitment are seeking an experienced and commercially aware Associate/Senior Civil Engineer/Team Leader to lead and develop our Civil Engineering team. This is a senior leadership position combining technical excellence, team management and business development.You will play a key role in shaping the future of the business, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring the successful delivery of projects across all stages.What you will doThe role of the Associate/Senior Civil Engineer/Team Leader will involve:Technical Leadership and Delivery:Lead and manage the delivery of civil engineering projects from concept through to constructionOversee and review drawings, reports and calculations (Planning, Tender & Construction stages)Manage project resourcing and delegate workloads effectivelyReview and manage project variations, change control and additional fee requests.Attend client and site meetings, representing the business professionallyUndertake design work, including specialist schemes where required.Support Section Agreement submissionsTeam Leadership and People Management:Manage and develop the Civil Engineering teamMentor staff and ensure structured development plans are implementedCarry out staff appraisals and support performance managementPromote a positive team culture aligned with company valuesMonitor staff wellbeing and team performanceIdentify and implement software and resource improvementsBusiness Development and MarketingBuild and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and contractorsSupport bid submissions and PQQsContribute to business planning and growth strategiesAssist with marketing initiatives, including social media contentAttend management meetings and contribute to strategic decisionsCommercial ResponsibilitiesSupport monthly invoicing and cash flow managementAssist with fee proposals and commercial planningSupport change control processesContribute to achieving team financial targetsWhat you will haveChartered Engineer (or working towards) together with a minimum of 10 years post qualification experience working within an engineering consultancy environmentProduce drainage and highway drawings, design calculations, technical reports and site appraisals.Knowledge of UK planning procedures and relevant design codes such as Water UK.Sewerage Sector Guidance, Manual for Streets, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Local Authority Design Guidance and preparation of technical approvalsWorking understanding of technical software including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, Causeway Live.Proven experience in a senior civil engineering role.Strong leadership and team management skillsCommercially aware with experience in fee management and client relations.Excellent communication and engagement abilities.Ability to balance technical delivery with strategic business input.What do we offer?Flexible Working HoursHolidays starting at 21 days per year, including bank holidays and over the Christmas period35 hour working week, with a 12:30pm finish each FridayPension enrolmentPermanent Health SchemeDeath in Service BenefitDiscretionary Bonus Scheme24/7 Employee Assistance ProgramProfessional support in gaining further qualificationsFree Eye TestsWe offer the chance to work in a friendly, hard-working and high-achieving team where you will be encouraged to take responsibility, develop yourself and see the difference you are making to the business.If you meet the requirements for the Senior Civil Engineer/Technician position and would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV!TPBN1_UKTJ

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Stable growing organisation.Immediate start availableDayshiftEarly Friday finishThe opportunity to work with a well-established and rapidly growing North East manufacturing company.Career development and progression opportunities.MTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based just outside Newcastle, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client is a well-established player in their specialist sector in the North East and supplies its quality products and services nationally. You will be joining an exciting and rapidly expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and an excellent new career move.The Job Youll Do;Responsible for designing mechanical components and systems using SolidWorks.Processing engineering changes (ECRs) and Bill of material updates (BOM).Supporting technical validations of designs with the wider engineering team.Introducing product improvementsR&D to drive innovations and product improvements.Design, develop and maintain 3D models and modifications to existing. designs to keep in line with current legislation, continuous improvement, and cost reduction exercises.Support New Product Introduction and Engineering Change Management.Apply DFM techniques and support manufacturing products.Ensuring completion of final design documentation.Manage CAD data within the SolidWorks environment.Collaborate with other manufacturing support functions such as Quality, Production, Procurement and Product support.About You;Bachelors degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.Minimum of 3+ years experience as a Mechanical engineer.PC literate and at ease with MS Office products.Experience of 3D design (SolidWorks)Experience of material selection for mechanical structures.Experience of drawings including revisions and numbering systems.Experience of using DFM and Lean Manufacturing.Experience with FEA analysis (steel).Experience of working with electrical power and drive systems.Experience of designing hydraulic systems.Ability to read and understand hydraulic schematics.Basic level of electrical distribution and electrical system design knowledge.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.TPBN1_UKTJ

Manufacturing & Industrial Engineer Location: Gateshead Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience Working pattern: Permanent, four-day working week We are recruiting a Manufacturing & Industrial Engineer for a specialist low-volume manufacturing business. This is not a standard continuous improvement role supporting one repetitive manufacturing line. The position is focused on new product introduction, industrialisation and the development of controlled, repeatable manufacturing processes within a bespoke, batch and high-variation environment. You will work closely with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing to take new and modified products from initial design through to a fully defined and commercially viable process. The Role You will be responsible for: Leading new product introduction and industrialisation projects. Mapping products through each stage of manufacture. Developing repeatable manufacturing routes and process controls. Producing clear work instructions and standard operating procedures. Defining tooling, jigs, fixtures and manufacturing requirements. Using CAD/CAM systems to support manufacturing readiness. Working with engineering teams to translate design requirements into practical manufacturing processes. Measuring manufacturing time, cost, scrap, waste, rework and yield. Identifying opportunities to reduce cost and improve profitability. Improving lead times, productivity and Right First Time performance. Supporting process validation, first-off manufacture and repeat manufacture. Establishing appropriate checks, measures and traceability requirements. Ensuring processes meet customer, quality and compliance standards. Applying Lean Six Sigma tools to structured problem solving and improvement. Engaging manufacturing employees in process development and change. Supporting multi-skilling and more flexible manufacturing methods where appropriate. * Presenting data-backed recommendations to senior management. Essential Requirements You must have: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or an HNC in a relevant engineering discipline supported by substantial relevant experience. Demonstrable experience in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, NPI or industrialisation. Experience within low-volume, batch, bespoke or high-variation manufacturing. CAD/CAM experience. Experience taking new or modified products from design through to manufacture. Demonstrable experience developing repeatable manufacturing processes. Experience producing work instructions, process maps and manufacturing documentation. Experience defining or improving tooling, jigs and fixtures. A strong understanding of scrap, waste, rework, yield and cost reduction. Experience using manufacturing data to deliver measurable improvements. Strong root cause analysis and structured problem-solving skills. Experience working in a compliance-led manufacturing environment. The ability to demonstrate tangible project results, including cost savings or operational improvements. Strong communication and influencing skills. A practical, shop-floor-focused approach. Desirable Experience Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification. Knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, APQP or PPAP. Experience supporting audit, traceability or regulated manufacturing requirements. Experience improving project profitability or manufacturing cost visibility. Experience within automotive, defence, aerospace, specialist vehicles, heavy engineering or another complex manufacturing sector. Experience introducing multi-skilling or flexible manufacturing methods. The Person You will need to be commercially aware, engaging and confident working with both the workforce and senior management. The successful person will be able to challenge existing processes constructively, generate practical ideas and support recommendations with clear data. You should be comfortable working in a developing environment where not every process is already mapped or measured, and where you will have the opportunity to introduce structure and influence how products are manufactured. Measures of Success Success in the role will include: Improved industrialisation of new products. More repeatable and clearly documented manufacturing processes. Reduced scrap, waste, rework and manufacturing cost. Improved visibility of manufacturing time and profitability. Improved lead-time accuracy. Stronger compliance and traceability. Effective tooling, fixtures and work instructions. Improved workforce engagement and operational flexibility. Delivery of measurable and sustained financial improvements. What Is on Offer Negotiable salary, depending on experience. Four-day working week. Varied and technically challenging projects. Direct involvement with senior management. Significant scope to shape manufacturing processes. A role combining NPI, industrialisation and operational improvement

A highly respected specialist within the automatic door maintenance sector is looking to recruit an Automatic Door Engineer covering the North East. The company has been supplying the UK with some of the very best entrance systems for decades and has built an excellent reputation within the sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to further expand their team. Over the last 15 years, we have worked closely with the company, supplying them with countless Engineers. Many of those we have placed tell us they are proud to drive a van displaying the company's logo. As we regularly keep in touch with the Engineers we have introduced, they consistently highlight the supportive working environment, where they feel listened to and valued. The company offers an excellent package, including a basic salary of over £40,000, a new company van, door-to-door pay, and 25 Day's annual leave plus bank holidays. As a skilled Automatic Door Engineer, you will be responsible for: Installation of a wide range of automatic door systems including sliding, swing, and bi-fold doors Carrying out planned preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance and compliance Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently and carrying out repairs Attending reactive call-outs and emergency breakdowns across retail sites Ensuring all work is completed in line with EN16005 safety standards and regulations Conducting site surveys and identifying potential improvements or upgrades Maintaining accurate service records and job reports Face to face interaction with customers Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed As an Automatic Door Engineer, your pay and benefits will include: £40,000 basic salary Realistic OTE of £55,000 through overtime 40 hour basic working week then overtime at 1.5 rate Regular overtime opportunities available Company vehicle provided for business use Van, Fuel card, tools, and equipment supplied Ongoing training and development opportunities Clear progression routes within a growing small business. Work across high-profile retail contracts * Job security within a large and expanding company To be considered for this Automatic Door Engineer opportunity, Apply now

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: www.turnerandtownsend.comJob DescriptionAt Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference because we recognise our responsibility to lead the creation of a better industry and the journey to Net Zero. We are driven to help build a world where opportunities are open to all, people can live healthy, safe lives and society has a positive impact on the natural world around it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust, deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people to realise their potential, and do our part to create a prosperous society. Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and supportive company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world across a variety of sectors. Our vision is based on the interconnected strands of being ‘Green, Productive and Inclusive’ and we are now looking to expand our growing Sustainability team in the UK to meet the increasing demand across our varied and diverse client base. Our Team Our Sustainability team specialises in helping client organisations to measure, manage and reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and achieve wider sustainability aims. Our services include, but are not limited to: Delivery of city/regional carbon reduction programmes; Development of carbon management strategies, including Net Zero strategies; Whole Life Carbon and greenhouse gas reporting, and associated ESG disclosures; Identification and assessment of energy saving opportunities and investment case support; Green building certification assurance on real estate capital projects; Estates decarbonisation plan and heat decarbonisation plans; and Net Zero programme management and delivery. Our specialist sustainable Cities & Workplaces team is growing in response to rising demand from private and public sector organisations. We are seeking individuals with experience and knowledge in building certification, and/or real estate decarbonisation to boost our resources. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Sustainability Consultant to play a key role in leading our growing UK building certification team. Working closely with our UK and international sustainability specialists—who have helped shape global Net Zero Carbon frameworks—you will support business development, strengthen our market presence, and promote our innovative sustainability services. In this leadership role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues to design, analyse, model, report, and present sustainability strategies across a diverse project portfolio. You will be central to expanding our team’s capabilities and driving high-quality delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of building certification projects and competitive bids. Provide expert technical guidance on BREEAM, WELL and other certification schemes. Support clients in setting decarbonisation targets and defining practical pathways to achieve them. Assist senior colleagues in the successful delivery of projects. Coordinate with clients, project partners and key stakeholders. Deliver strategic sustainability advice during early project design stages. Produce concise technical summaries and detailed technical reports. Analyse large datasets and translate findings into clear, robust outputs. Mentor junior consultants and provide support to senior team members. Oversee internal quality assurance procedures. Recommend effective low carbon design measures to clients and designers. Present technical findings and project outcomes to clients. QualificationsSkills & Expertise Strong understanding of building design, construction processes, and material performance. Demonstrated leadership and team development capabilities. Deep knowledge of BREEAM, WELL, and other environmental performance standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to guide multidisciplinary teams through certification processes. Experience preparing and leading tenders and proposals. Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in engineering, architecture, building services or related discipline. Demonstrable expertise in building certification schemes. Strong grounding in environmental impact assessment and environmental science. 5+ years’ experience in sustainability consulting within the built environment. Licensed BREEAM Assessor. Proven experience delivering certification projects and leading or mentoring teams. Experience integrating low carbon and climate resilient design solutions. Commercial awareness related to business development, marketing, and proposal writing. Excellent communication skills and proactive problem-solving abilities.Additional InformationOur inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & 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-MM1SOX 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: ConsultingExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Construction

Job SummaryContract Type:PermanentWorking Pattern:Full timeAdvert Start Date:04/08/2026Advert End Date:04/09/2026 23:59Salary:48,226 - 51,356Hours per week:37Job Category:LegalVacancy ID:300446Employment Location:GatesheadNumber of posts:1Closing date: 4 SepFurther InformationChild Care Solicitor - Minimum 40% of time spent in the office, Civic Centre, Gateshead. Protecting children. Supporting families. Upholding the law. Who we are & what we stand for Do you want to help make Gateshead a place where everyone thrives? If that sounds like you, keep reading - we might be the perfect match. We’re delighted that you’re interested in working with us. You’d be joining us at a very exciting time. We pride ourselves on our ambitious and forward-thinking approach to taking care of Gateshead and its people, and we passionately believe that our employees reflect that spirit in truly enabling Gateshead to thrive. At Gateshead Council you’d be a highly valued member of a team that recognises and respects the skills that you bring to your role, encourages creativity and passionately advocates a great work / life balance. Our actions speak louder than words, and with flexi-time and hybrid working available across many of our roles, as well as a full suite of outstanding employee benefits, we’re confident that it isn’t just the salary that attracts our staff. Protecting children. Supporting families. Upholding the law. You'll be joining our supportive and fast-paced Litigation Team — a group of 17 legal professionals who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality advice, case preparation and in-house advocacy across a wide range of matters. With a strong mix of experience, including colleagues with Higher Rights of Audience, the team handles complex and sensitive cases with professionalism and a problem-solving approach. It’s a friendly, dedicated team where continuous learning, teamwork and delivering great outcomes are central to how we work. Championing safeguarding through expert legal practice. In this role, you’ll provide clear, timely and solution-focused legal advice, support and advocacy in all areas of child-care law, including public law proceedings, PLO work and deprivation of liberty matters. You’ll manage your own caseload with the support of an experienced management team, prepare high-quality legal documents, and represent the Local Authority in court. Strong drafting, communication and negotiation skills are essential, along with the ability to work confidently on complex or sensitive cases in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get to do: Provide legal advice, support and advocacy in all aspects of public law, including the PLO process, case management of public law proceedings, and representation of the local authority in public law court hearings.Keep up to date with relevant legislation, particularly in relation to public law proceedings, adoption and deprivation of liberty.Represent Legal Services at external meetings with partner agencies, PLO meetings and in public law court hearings.Take responsibility for preparing and effectively managing child-care cases, including public law proceedings and deprivation of liberty matters.Build strong relationships with internal and external clients and key stakeholders.Instruct external specialists as required.Maintain close contact with the Legal Manager on all key issues.Respond positively to reasonable requests to undertake other responsibilities appropriate to the grade of the post. What you'll bring: Strong understanding of all aspects of child-care law, including the Children Act, deprivation of liberty law, case law, guidance, procedures and policy.Qualified solicitor or barrister with specialist knowledge of public law children’s proceedings and safeguarding legislation.Ability to provide clear, timely and solution-focused legal advice to social workers and multi-agency partners.Confident advocacy skills, including attending and conducting hearings.Excellent case-management abilities, with strong prioritisation skills to manage a fast-paced and demanding caseload.Strong drafting skills, including preparing court applications, threshold documents and detailed legal advice.Effective communication and negotiation skills, with sound judgment, resilience and the ability to influence and constructively challenge, especially in complex or sensitive safeguarding matters. What’s in it for you Competitive Salary: We offer fair and transparent pay that reflects your skills and experience.Outstanding Pension Scheme: We don’t just offer a great salary – we invest in your future too. Find out what benefits a Local Government Pension provides: Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 28 days of annual leave, rising to 32 days after 5 years (2 of which can be fixed by the Council), plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days.Flexible Working Hours: Benefit from up to 26 flexi days per year (subject to business needs), giving you more control over your time.Hybrid & Flexible Working: We support a healthy work-life balance with flexible and hybrid working options.Learning & Development: Access a wide range of training, development, and progression opportunities to help you grow your career.Health & Wellbeing Support: From discounted gym memberships through our partner GLL to mental health resources, we care about your wellbeing.Cycle to Work Scheme: Save money and stay active with our tax-efficient cycle to work programme.Electric & Hybrid Car Scheme: Get behind the wheel of a brand-new electric or hybrid vehicle through our salary sacrifice car scheme in partnership with NHS Fleet Solutions – a cost-effective, environmentally friendly way to drive (after 12 months service).Exclusive Discounts & Salary Sacrifice: Through our VIVUP employee benefits platform, enjoy discounts on shopping, travel, and services – plus salary sacrifice options on white goods, electronics, and more, helping you spread the cost of essential purchases (after 6 months service). Everyone's welcome here Were an equal opportunities employer and aim to have a culture and a workplace where our people feel a sense of belonging, are respected and empowered to do their best work. At Gateshead Council we're an employer who embraces, and welcomes diversity, who's truly inclusive and who demonstrates equality for all. We'll go the extra mile so that our approach is representative of the communities we serve and each other. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Ready to join us? Here's how If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. You can apply online by pressing the apply now button. Within the form, you’ll be asked for details about you, your career history, skills, experiences and qualifications. We advise you to be as detailed and specific as possible, paying particular attention to any of the above which are relevant to the role to which you are applying. If you have any questions about your application, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team via recruitment@gateshead.gov.uk Please note: As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. However, in high-volume recruitment situations, it may not always be practicable to interview every eligible candidate. In such cases, we may need to prioritise those who best meet the essential criteria, based on the information provided in the application. Additionally, the Council reserves the right to close this vacancy early or adjust the shortlisting criteria, including the pass mark for interview selection, to ensure a fair and manageable recruitment process. We encourage early applications.

Are you a confident salesperson who loves picking up the phone, opening new doors and turning conversations into opportunities? Do you enjoy the buzz of winning new business while developing long-term customer relationships? If you're motivated by targets, career progression and being rewarded for your success, we have the perfect opportunity for you. We're recruiting on behalf of a leading UK business that supplies specialist products and technical solutions to the construction industry. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an ambitious Internal Sales & Account Development Executive to join their successful sales team. This is far more than a telesales role. You'll become a trusted adviser to customers, generate new business opportunities, manage an established account portfolio and play a key role in driving company growth. Location: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week in the office at one of our depots) Ideal locations: Leeds or the North East Salary: £30,000 per annum basic + Bonus What You'll Be Doing Every day is different, but you'll be responsible for: Proactively generating new business through outbound sales activity. Building relationships with decision-makers across a wide range of businesses. Qualifying opportunities and arranging appointments for the external sales team. Growing and developing an existing portfolio of over 1,000 customer accounts. Re-engaging dormant customers and identifying new revenue opportunities. Upselling and cross-selling products and services. Producing quotations and following opportunities through to conversion. Keeping your sales pipeline organised and up to date using CRM systems. Working closely with colleagues to deliver an outstanding customer experience. What We're Looking For You'll be someone who enjoys talking to people, isn't afraid of a challenge and thrives in a fast-paced sales environment. Ideally you'll have: Experience in B2B sales, telesales, business development or lead generation. A proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets. Confidence making outbound calls and building rapport quickly. Excellent objection-handling and negotiation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. Experience using CRM systems. Great organisation and time management skills. A positive attitude, resilience and a genuine desire to succeed. Bonus Points If You Have Experience In: Construction, industrial, technical services or plant hire sectors. Sales Development Representative (SDR) or appointment-setting roles. Pipedrive or similar CRM platforms. What's In It For You? 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Quarterly bonus 10% Company pension Life Insurance Full training and ongoing professional development Opportunity to join a growing and well-established national business Genuine long-term career progression Hybrid working offering flexibility and work-life balance. The opportunity to make a real impact in a business that values ambition and success. If you're looking for a role where your effort is recognised, your success is rewarded and your career can genuinely progress, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your most up-to-date CV. TPBN1_UKTJ

Area Account Manager - North East of England - Field Based Role About the Role Zoom Recruitment have a fantastic new opportunity for an experienced and driven Area Account Manager to join a growing team, covering designated postcodes across the East of England. This is a field-based role focused on both developing existing customer relationships and generating new business opportunities. Sales account management experience within the logistics, construction, manufacturing or engineering sector welcomed. The role is split evenly between new business development and account management, giving you the opportunity to build a strong pipeline while nurturing and expanding long-term client partnerships. Key Responsibilities for the Area Account Manager role New Business Development • Proactively identify and target potential new customers within your territory, • Conduct face-to-face meetings, site visits, and structured sales calls, • Generate and follow up on leads, • Deliver professional proposals and close sales, • Build a sustainable pipeline of opportunities Account Management • Manage and grow an existing portfolio of accounts, • Develop long-term customer relationships based on trust and service, • Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities, • Work collaboratively with internal Sales and Operations teams to deliver outstanding customer support, • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention About You We are looking for a motivated, self-sufficient sales professional with: • A proven track record in field sales, • Ideally experience within the logistics, construction industry, • Strong new business development skills, • The ability to plan, organise and manage your territory effectively, • Confidence working independently while contributing to a close-knit team, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Sales driven, consistent approach, hardworking and dedicated to build the business, • A full (preferably clean) UK driving licence You will be proactive, commercially aware and focused on delivering consistent results. A positive, professional approach and strong work ethic are essential. Whats on offer for you! An excellent overall package, including: • Attractive basic salary £35k basic with an OTE of £50K+, • Annual bonus if targets achieved, • Open-ended commission structure, • Company car or car allowance, • Laptop and mobile phone, • Pension scheme, • Long service awards, • Exclusive discounts with business partners, • Full support from Business Administration team Youll be joining a business with a strong reputation, a supportive internal structure and clear opportunities for progression. They value professionalism, teamwork and continuous improvement and invest in their people to help them succeed. If you are an ambitious sales professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! Please note that due to the high level of applicants we are not able to respond to unsuccessful candidates, and if you have not been contacted within seven days please assume you have not been selected on this occasion. Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist employment agency supplying permanent, temporary and contract staff within the Logistics, Manufacturing and Engineering sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures. SALES > AREA SALES MANAGER > FIELD SALES

We are the largest and most successful Land business supporting infrastructure development in the UK and Ireland, with 300+ specialist professional colleagues consisting of land consultants, property specialists, project managers and utility and topographical surveyors. We have the widest portfolio of projects available in our industry, offering unrivalled opportunities to both develop and diversify careers, working on some of the most exciting and challenging projects across the whole of the UK and Ireland. We are looking to add further expertise to our growing team and seek talented individuals with varying levels of knowledge of Land Referencing. Joining WSP, you will have access to our Land Academy which is designed and delivered by our expert Land team for our Land team, with a focus on providing the best standard training and CPD across the industry and support and guidance to achieve your chartership. With a network of experts available to guide, we support your management and ownership of your own projects, client advisory, line management, presentation, training and leadership skills. We will support you to hone and develop your skills to deliver the most exciting projects in the UK – your work with us really makes a difference to the legacy of infrastructure in the UK. The role can be based in one of WSP’s many offices across the UK or Ireland with the flexibility of hybrid working between one of these locations and from home. • Ensure successful delivery of projects securely, on time, within budget and to high standards, • Be a trusted advisor to clients (externally and internally) and manage relationships, • Advise on Land issues across the UK and Ireland, including at least some of the relevant statutory processes to acquire land such as DCOs, DNOs, hybrid Bills, Scottish Bills, TWA, T&CPA, CPOs, Motorway Orders, Vesting Orders, etc., • Secure land rights for high‑profile, strategic infrastructure projects across all sectors, • Liaise with landowners, land agents, legal representatives, planning authorities, key stakeholders, contractors and clients, • Work with Land team colleagues and collaborate with engineering, environmental, and planning teams both within WSP and as part of project supply chains, • Undertake quality assurance of deliverables in relation to the identification of land interests and rights, negotiation of access to land for surveys, consents and acquisition of land rights for large‑scale development projects, as well as land acquisition and planning applications, • Support quality and the sharing of knowledge and lessons across regions and projects, • People management as a leader and role model, • Manage, motivate, mentor and develop staff and contribute to the development and delivery of the business strategy, • Support the writing of bids/tenders to secure opportunities from internal and external clients, • Delivery of training on technical topics by contributing to and participating in our CPD‑accredited Land Academy, • UK and Ireland travel plus the possibility of travel to WSP’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India, • Expertise in urban and/or rural environment, property, communities and stakeholders, • Experience in working on infrastructure development schemes with multi‑disciplinary teams across a range of sectors and locations, • Experience of negotiating commercial terms with landowners and knowledge of the legal process for the acquisition of wayleaves and easement and negotiated access, • Demonstrable experience of reducing land risk for clients and advising them on land‑related matters throughout all stages of a project lifecycle, • Track record of the development of Orders, etc and/or acquisition of consents and interests in land, and knowledge of relevant legislation, • Ability to communicate effectively with strong influencing and negotiating skills, • Ability to work in a team and on own initiative, being able to work under pressure and deliver high quality outputs, • Strong landowner and public engagement skills, • Good business and IT skills, • Adherence to quality assurance and good document management skills, • A degree in Geography, Land/Estate Management, Agriculture or similar, • Chartership or membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous, • The ability to travel effectively to various sites/locations is a necessary function of this role At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work and celebrate integrity and mutual respect. We are committed to supporting our people, providing tools to improve your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments, a Gymflex scheme, and a comprehensive menopause support package. To enhance work‑life balance, WSP offers “WSP My Hour”, allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part‑time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit your needs. We invest in your growth, providing training, mentoring and opportunities for chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Department: QS Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: G&T Newcastle Gardiner & Theobald is an independent construction and property consultancy committed to providing world class service to our clients. Our dedicated team of over 1,300 people delivers Cost Management, Project Management and Specialist Consultancy services from a network of UK and US offices bound by a common purpose - to build a better tomorrow. We define our success by the value we create for our clients, the fulfilling careers we build for our people and our contribution to the communities we work in. Our own long‑term business performance aligns profit with purpose, taking social and environmental responsibility for our actions and the legacy we leave behind. People are central to our mission. Rewarding individuals based on their unique abilities, talent and hard work, we believe in the quality of experiences and investing in a collaborative culture where all can thrive. We are currently looking for an Executive Surveyor to support the growth of the business and the continued delivery of world class service to our diverse client base. Our Cost and Commercial Management teams work across a variety of sectors, offering you the chance to work on a wide variety of interesting and stimulating projects with no sector boundaries while our focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Working within a dedicated and dynamic cost team and reporting directly into senior leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to work on high profile projects across the built environment. The ideal candidate will have experience as the day‑to‑day project contact and who thrives on challenges and client facing roles, being both eager to learn and develop whilst also helping to drive forward our position as an industry leader. Your attention to detail, analytical skills and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will be paramount to your success in the role and the overall success of the projects. As an Executive Surveyor you will support in the development of G&T as a business, building relationships externally and internally and playing a part in recruiting new talent. You will be involved and take responsibility in managing a team, managing multiple projects including fee income, budget and resources. As an Executive Surveyor your day to day will focus on managing pre and post contract activities ranging from managing procurements and project finances, to cost estimating and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget constraints. You will begin to develop specialist knowledge and be responsible for a significant portion of projects. You will be encouraged to guide junior members of the team and play a part in growing the business through participation in the firm’s wider initiatives. • Proficient understanding of core procurement and contract options (e.g., NEC 3/4) and routes to market., • Ability to draft procurement strategies setting out how goods or services will be purchased focusing on achieving Client objectives., • Ability to take market soundings, establish supplier bidding potential, conduct surveys, report their results and develop inputs into procurement strategy., • Strong knowledge and experience undertaking compliant procurement events under Public Procurement Regulations (PCR 2015/UCR 2016)., • Knowledge of new Procurement Act 2023 regulations., • Experience in developing and preparing a full suite of tender documents., • Ability to lead a tender evaluation process which may include, reviewing and analysing tender returns, chairing evaluation/consensus meetings and drafting evaluation reports for client approval., • Negotiating and collating contract documents with Client teams and Suppliers., • Strong stakeholder engagement experience with proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels., • Exceptional report writing, production and presentation including ability to use relevant role related software., • Prepare and present detailed cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Client., • Manage post-contract change control, including compensation events and claims (preferably NEC 3 & 4)., • Undertake assessment of works completed for application for payments., • Negotiate and prepare final accounts., • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and remain within established financial parameters., • Monitor costs of work done and report on budget variances, providing prompt and accurate financial information to the Client., • Monitor project budget, pro‑actively manage the changes on the project, including project risk registers and contingency with the project team. This will include accurate periodic reporting and presenting of cost data and Cost of Work Done (COWD), accounting for any variances against budget in all commercial reports., • Conduct accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including measurement and consideration of all project factors to inform rates throughout the design stage., • Knowledge and ability to prepare and deliver cost plans., • Usage of specialist tools and techniques in undertaking cost estimating exercises with understanding of methods/systems used for data gathering, management, storage and keeping data relevant and current., • Analyse and evaluate the potential financial impact of design changes, recommending cost‑effective solutions., • Undertake market testing of costs, including liaising with specialist subcontractors and suppliers., • Knowledge and ability to develop plans to analyse and to bridge gaps resulting from a benchmarking exercise., • Identify and assess potential risks associated with construction projects, developing strategies to mitigate and manage identified risks., • Provide proactive advice to project teams on risk‑related issues to avoid disputes and delays., • Degree qualified – preferably within a construction related discipline, • MRICS preferred, but not essential. We can support the training required to gain MRICS, • Pre and post contract experience, • Experience on high value projects within the commercial, office, residential, fit out, health, education, industrial or preferred. Infrastructure experience is welcomed, but experience within the built environment is essential., • Previous experience within a consultancy environment strongly desirable, • Able to work on own initiative, • A strategic thinker with broad problem solving skills, • Experience working in a client focused environment with a personal commitment to the delivery of excellent client service, • Able to demonstrate an understanding of market issues and events and their impact, • Positive attitude with a willingness to get involved, • Leadership skills- able to provide guidance and advice to junior members in their work and professional development, • Ability to work with internal teams, the client, and project teams to ensure effective communication and coordination. You will be joining a team led by a G&T partner. The team of people you will be working with are from diverse backgrounds and experiences and as well as being hard working they enjoy business networking, socialising and taking in part in G&T social and sporting events. G&T’s focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Within this team you will be given clear direction and positive encouragement at every turn as well as the tools to drive your career towards promotion when matched with your hard work and effort. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, “Enhancing Society Together,” drives us to create a positive impact on the world. We offer purpose-driven and challenging work in diverse international projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. As Principal Ecologist you will lead the delivery of complex terrestrial ecology projects and provide technical leadership across a broad portfolio of work. You will oversee and deliver protected species surveys and wider ecological assessments, supporting projects from early feasibility and bid stages through to planning, construction and post‑consent delivery. You will act as a technical lead and mentor within the ecology team, ensuring high‑quality outputs and supporting the development of junior colleagues. You will provide expert ecological advice throughout all stages of the project lifecycle, including the preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessments, Protected Species and Habitat Mitigation Strategies, Ecological Management Plans, Biodiversity Net Gain Assessments, Protected Species Licence applications and Method Statements. You will also support project management, client engagement and business development activities, helping to identify opportunities, prepare proposals and maintain strong client relationships. In addition, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams across major infrastructure, renewable energy and development projects, providing pragmatic and innovative solutions to ecological constraints while supporting sustainable project delivery and wider biodiversity net gain. You will have extensive ecological consultancy experience, typically with over 10 years of experience working across a range of development projects, including the design and management of ecological surveys, technical report writing and project delivery. You will hold a relevant degree in ecology, environmental science or a related discipline (equivalent non‑degree qualifications will also be considered). You are a proactive and dependable technical specialist with strong leadership, mentoring and client-facing skills. You are adaptable, commercially aware and motivated to contribute to the continued growth and development of the team. You will have substantial experience in the preparation and review of Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, Ecological Impact Assessments, Protected Species and Habitat Mitigation Strategies, Ecological Management Plans, Habitats Regulations Assessments, Protected Species Licence applications and Biodiversity Net Gain Assessments. • Experience undertaking and managing a variety of ecological surveys., • Holds one or more Natural England protected species survey licences. Experience as a mitigation licence holder or named ecologist on mitigation licences would be advantageous., • Full membership of CIEEM (CEcol or CEnv desirable)., • Experience in managing projects, budgets and client relationships., • Experience mentoring and supporting junior team members., • A willingness to travel occasionally and a valid UK driving licence., • Excellent written and verbal communication, organisational, analytical and time management skills., • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. We offer a stimulating and collaborative environment where we put people first and where you are empowered to shape your career path. In parallel with project delivery, our UK Terrestrial Ecology Practice places a strong emphasis on continued professional development, technical excellence and knowledge sharing. As an employee-owned business, we invest in our staff through structured training, mentoring, opportunities to attend conferences or events, opportunities to become involved in company initiatives (including innovation and sustainability programmes) and in-person Ecology Practice team‑building sessions. As a Principal Ecologist, you will also have the opportunity to contribute strategically to the growth and direction of the ecology team, supporting business development, mentoring colleagues and helping to shape technical standards and best practice across the Practice. You can look forward to growing your career in a dynamic and supportive workplace with development opportunities and support on your career path. We have flexible working models to ensure a balance of family and working life, including hybrid and part-time options. You can learn more about our benefits here. At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of “Enhancing Society Together” drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Department: QS Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: G&T Newcastle Gardiner & Theobald is an independent construction and property consultancy committed to providing world class service to our clients. Our dedicated team of over 1,300 people delivers Cost Management, Project Management and Specialist Consultancy services from a network of UK and US offices bound by a common purpose - to build a better tomorrow. We define our success by the value we create for our clients, the fulfilling careers we build for our people and our contribution to the communities we work in. Our own long-term business performance aligns profit with purpose, taking social and environmental responsibility for our actions and the legacy we leave behind. People are central to our mission. Rewarding individuals based on their unique abilities, talent and hard work, we believe in the quality of experiences and investing in a collaborative culture where all can thrive. We are currently looking for an Executive Surveyors to support with the growth of the business and the continued delivery of world class service to our diverse client base. Our Cost and Commercial Management teams work across a variety of sectors, offering you the chance to work on a wide variety of interesting and stimulating projects with no sector boundaries while our focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Working within a dedicated and dynamic cost team and reporting directly into senior leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to work on high profile projects across the built environment. The ideal candidate will have experience as the day-to-day project contact and who thrives on challenges and client facing roles, being both eager to learn and develop whilst also helping to drive forward our position as an industry leader. Your attention to detail, analytical skills and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will be paramount to your success in the role and the overall success of the projects. As an Executive Surveyor you will support in the development of G&T as a business, building relationships externally and internally and playing a part in recruiting new talent. You will be involved and take responsibility in managing a team, managing multiple projects including fee income, budget and resources. Role Accountabilities: As an Executive Surveyor your day to day will focus on managing pre and post contract activities ranging from managing procurements and project finances, to cost estimating and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget constraints. You will begin to develop specialist knowledge and be responsible for a significant portion of projects. You will be encouraged to guide junior members of the team and play a part in growing the business through participation in the firm’s wider initiatives. The key responsibilities of the role will include: • Proficient understanding of core procurement and contract options (e.g., NEC 3/4) and routes to market., • Ability to draft procurement strategies setting out how goods or services will be purchased focusing on achieving Client objectives., • Ability to take market soundings, establish supplier bidding potential, conduct surveys, report their results and develop inputs into procurement strategy., • Strong knowledge and experience undertaking compliant procurement events under Public Procurement Regulations (PCR 2015/UCR 2016)., • Knowledge of new Procurement Act 2023 regulations., • Experience in developing and preparing a full suite of tender documents., • Ability to lead a tender evaluation process which may include, reviewing and analysing tender returns, chairing evaluation/consensus meetings and drafting evaluation reports for client approval., • Negotiating and collating contract documents with Client teams and Suppliers., • Strong stakeholder engagement experience with proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels., • Exceptional report writing, production and presentation including ability to use relevant role related software., • Prepare and present detailed cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and financial analysis to the Client., • Manage post-contract change control, including compensation events and claims (preferably NEC 3 & 4), • Undertake assessment of works completed for application for payments., • Negotiate and prepare final accounts., • Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costs are controlled and remain within established financial parameters., • Monitor costs of work done and report on budget variances, providing prompt and accurate financial information to the Client., • Monitor project budget, pro-actively manage the changes on the project, including project risk registers and contingency with the project team. This will include accurate periodic reporting and presenting of cost data and Cost of Work Done (COWD), accounting for any variances against budget in all commercial reports., • Conduct accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including measurement and consideration of all project factors to inform rates throughout the design stage., • Knowledge and ability to prepare and deliver cost plans., • Usage of specialist tools and techniques in undertaking cost estimating exercises with understanding of methods/systems used for data gathering, management, storage and keeping data relevant and current., • Analyse and evaluate the potential financial impact of design changes, recommending cost-effective solutions., • Undertake market testing of costs, including liaising with specialist subcontractors and suppliers., • knowledge and ability to develop plans to analyse and to bridge gaps resulting from a benchmarking exercise., • Identify and assess potential risks associated with construction projects, developing strategies to mitigate and manage identified risks., • Provide proactive advice to project teams on risk-related issues to avoid disputes and delays., • Degree qualified – preferably within a construction related discipline, • MRICS preferred, but not essential. We can support the training required to gain MRICS, • Pre and post contract experience, • Experience on high value projects within the commercial, office, residential, fit out, health, education, industrial or preferred. Infrastructure experience is welcomed, but experience within the built environment is essential., • Previous experience within a consultancy environment strongly desirable, • Able to work on own initiative, • A strategic thinker with broad problem solving skills, • Experience working in a client focused environment with a personal commitment to the delivery of excellent client service, • Able to demonstrate an understanding of market issues and events and their impact, • Positive attitude with a willingness to get involved, • Leadership skills- able to provide guidance and advice to junior members in their work and professional development, • Ability to work with internal teams, the client, and project teams to ensure effective communication and coordination. You will be joining a team led by a G&T partner. The team of people you will be working with are from diverse backgrounds and experiences and as well as being hard working they enjoy business networking, socialising and taking in part in G&T social and sporting events. G&T's focus on training and development creates the perfect environment in which to progress your career. Within this team you will be given clear direction and positive encouragement at every turn as well as the tools to drive your career towards promotion when matched with your hard work and effort. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As we accelerate our growth plans across the UK and Ireland in 2026, Stantec’s Ground Assessment Team is looking for a driven Senior Geo-environmental Consultant to join our expanding group. Following our recognition as the world’s most sustainable professional services firm, we are looking for individuals who think differently and want to challenge conventional engineering to meet the unprecedented environmental challenges of the current decade.In this role, you will be at the forefront of the AMP8 water investment cycle, primarily supporting our major infrastructure programmes for key regional clients such as Southern Water, Thames Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and Northumbrian Water. You will work within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, providing critical support and technical advice to our design teams and contracting partners. This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious team that offers significant scope for career progression as we continue to deliver innovative, nature-positive solutions across the UK.The key focus of this position is to provide technical management and specialist input to a broad range of projects through all stages of the project lifecycle. Your expertise will be vital to the characterisation of materials and the management of contaminated sites, ensuring our infrastructure projects are both resilient and sustainable.Depending on your career aspirations, this role also offers the flexibility to engage in team management, client relationship development, and strategic business support for other sectors. At Stantec, we pride ourselves on an inclusive culture designed to help you thrive, offering a competitive salary, agile working arrangements to support an excellent work-life blend, and access to industry-leading training.About YouAs a Senior professional, you hold a degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or a related Earth Sciences discipline and are a Chartered member of a relevant professional institution, such as the Geological Society (CGeol), Institution of Environmental Sciences (CEnv), or CIWEM. You bring a wealth of experience in land quality evaluation and contaminated site management, specifically within a UK consulting environment.You possess a deep understanding of current UK legislation and a proven track record in technical reporting, risk assessment, and remediation strategy. Any additional professional certifications, such as SiLC, SQP, or CL:AIRE DoW CoP QP, will be viewed very favourably. You are an exceptional communicator with the proven ability to forge strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and joint venture partners while effectively networking with your peers. Above all, you possess an innovation-led mindset and the drive to deliver high-quality, superior client service in a fast-paced, growing team.#UKWater #LI-MH1About StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK@stantec.comand we will talk to you about how we can support you.ReqID: 8413Other Locations: Leeds, Newcastle, Reading, High Wycombe, Bristol#additional

Electrical Fitter (HV Substations) £50,000 - £55,000 + Training + Progression + Private Medical Insurance + Company Car + Fuel Card Nationwide Travel (Fully Remote) + Overnight Stays Required Are you an Electrical Fitter with experience working on substations, switchgear, or industrial electrical installations, looking to join a growing company delivering major high-voltage infrastructure projects across the UK? Do you want the opportunity to develop your skills on large-scale AIS and GIS substations up to 132kV while receiving specialist training, career progression, and the chance to work alongside experienced commissioning and installation teams? This company is a specialist in high-voltage infrastructure, delivering installation, refurbishment, and commissioning projects nationwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an Electrical Fitter to strengthen their installation team. In this role, you will carry out the installation, wiring, testing, and commissioning support of AIS and GIS substation equipment up to 132kV. You will install control panels, protection systems, secondary wiring, marshalling kiosks, and associated electrical equipment, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The role involves nationwide travel and regular overnight stays, with all accommodation and expenses covered. This role would suit an Electrical Fitter with experience in substations, switchgear, industrial electrical installations, power generation, or similar environments, who is looking for long-term career development within the high-voltage sector. The Role: Install and wire AIS and GIS substation equipment up to 132kV Install control panels, protection systems, marshalling kiosks, and secondary wiring Carry out cable glanding, termination, containment, and electrical testing Support commissioning and energisation activities alongside engineering teams Ensure all work complies with health and safety procedures and project specifications Travel to customer sites nationwide with regular overnight stays The Person: Electrical Fitter or Industrial Electrician with experience in substations, switchgear, power generation, or industrial installations Comfortable travelling nationwide and staying away during the working week Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH26626 If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to send your CV. Keywords: Electrical Fitter, Industrial Electrician, Substation Electrician, High Voltage, HV, AIS, GIS, Switchgear, Electrical Installation, Secondary Wiring, Protection Systems, Control Panels, Power Generation, Nationwide We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers found on our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Company Our client is a specialist Engineering company. Due to an exciting period of expansion and investment they now have a new position for a Project Design Engineer. The Role The role is central within the engineering function of the company. A combination of technical knowledge and project coordination. To work on designing and development of products along with leading a small team. Provide technical support to the team and all areas of the business. Provide a range of engineering and design solutions for the business. Provide hands on design expertise. Customer liaison, working closely with their project teams. Creation of new 3D designs and detail drawings. Specify materials and create BOMs. Perform a range of hand calculations. The Person A background in mechanical design is essential preferably. Project engineering experience. Lead/supervisory experience. Ideally you will be degree qualified. You will have experience of working with cross functional teams. You must have 3D design experience preferably with Inventor. Must be able to perform hand calculations. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. Working day shift. Hybrid working two days per week. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.