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HR Manager (UK) Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid working) £45,000 – £50,000 + £10,000 bonus + excellent benefits We are partnering with a well-established international healthcare organisation to recruit an HR Manager (UK) for their UK head office in Fareham. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape the UK HR function while collaborating with global colleagues across a growing international group. This position combines hands-on operational HR leadership with strategic HR initiatives, making it ideal for a confident HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys influencing senior stakeholders. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, the HR Manager will lead the UK HR function and provide expert HR guidance to senior leadership while ensuring full compliance with UK employment law. Key responsibilities include: • Acting as a trusted HR advisor to the Managing Director and leadership team, • Leading the UK HR function and managing an HR Assistant, • Managing employee relations cases including disciplinaries, grievances, absence and performance management, • Ensuring compliance with UK employment legislation and HR best practice, • Partnering with managers on recruitment, workforce planning and talent development, • Supporting culture, engagement and performance initiatives, • Overseeing payroll processes and HR governance, • Contributing to HR projects and global group initiatives Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded HR professional who is confident influencing at senior level. Requirements: • CIPD Level 5 minimum (Level 7 desirable), • Minimum 5 years’ HR experience in the UK, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law, • Experience in a standalone or autonomous HR role, • Proven experience managing employee relations cases, • Experience developing junior HR staff, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Package & Benefits • Salary: £45,000 – £50,000, • Bonus up to £10,000, • Hybrid working, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension scheme (5% employer contribution), • Private healthcare (BUPA), • Life assurance and income protection, • Employee Assistance Programme

Corporate Tax Associate Director role in Portsmouth – lead complex engagements & drive strategic growth. Our Client is a highly respected accountancy practice with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients. With continued growth across the South East, they are now seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Associate Director to join their leadership team. The OpportunityThis is a strategic role for a seasoned corporate tax professional looking to step into a leadership position. You’ll oversee complex tax engagements, provide high-level advisory support, and play a key role in client relationship management and business development. The role offers scope to influence the direction of the tax team and contribute to the firm’s continued success. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage large corporate tax engagements across a varied client base, • Deliver strategic tax planning and compliance advice, • Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a high-performance culture, • Drive operational efficiency and champion new ways of working, • Support growth initiatives through networking and identifying new business opportunities, • Strong corporate tax experience gained within a reputable UK accountancy practice, • Proven ability to manage complex tax matters and lead client engagements, • CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified, • Commercially astute with a proactive approach to business development

Overview Our client is a London-based project and building consultancy with a nationwide network of offices and a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across multiple sectors. They are seeking an Associate Director to establish and lead a new fire safety capability, embedded within the wider consultancy and aligned to existing service lines. About the Position As Associate Director, you will be responsible for setting up and leading the company's fire safety function. This will include advising on fire safety risk across the current portfolio, commissioning and overseeing fire risk assessments and surveys, and and developing fire strategies to manage compliance and risk. Alongside technical leadership, you will play a key role in business development, supporting client engagement, identifying opportunities within the existing portfolio, and helping to grow the safety offering. About You You are an IFE registered Fire Engineer with significant experience leading fire safety projects across multiple sites or portfolios. You have the expertise to set fire safety strategy, manage complex assessments, and ensure compliance across diverse building types. You are ambitious, motivated to build and lead your own team, and capable of influencing senior clients and colleagues alike. Experience within a multidisciplinary consultancy or advisory environment is highly desirable. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Car allowance, • 15% bonus, • Unlimited holiday, • Private healthcare If you're ready to make take the next step in fire safety, apply now or contact Hugo Oliver on 02038 174003 / 07947 648308 or email Disclaimer: Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy. JBRP1_UKTJ

At Hendy Southampton /Honda we are looking for a driven and experiencedNew CarSales Manager who willbe responsible formanaging a fast paced and dynamicNew sales department, focusing on achieving and exceeding sales targets whilst ensuring all colleagues deliver outstanding customer service. You willwork alongside other Managers and Directors to ensurethe above is achieved and deliver 100% positive customer experience, guaranteeing loyalty and advocacy. The Opportunity: In theNew CarSales Manager role, you will: • Build a team where our vision of providing 100% satisfaction to our colleagues and customers is shared as well as cultivating trusted,skilledand appreciated team players., • Balance the growth of the business by providing a positive and cohesive environment for your Team. Provide clearobjectivesthat work towards the department goals and our Vision and Values. Provide this along with support, coaching and proactive management training and compliance requirements, which willultimately optimiseperformance and ability., • Dedicate time to perform regular reviews, critiques, and appraisals on your Team,regardingtheir performance,well-beingand attitude. To deliveroptimumlevels of performance and ability., • Set budgets in conjunction with available resources and form action plans to ensure success and sufficient communication across the Team. Provideaccurateandtimelymanagement information, including flash and cashflow forecasts and debtor informationin order toprovide the Operational Director with reports and evaluation whenrequired., • Provide, measure, and review key performance information with your team and through effective management ensure maximum add on sales are made and that all profit opportunities are optimised and to exceed customer expectations by understanding their needs. As well as a competitive salary and performance related bonus, we offer a structured career with the opportunity for personal development and training within our rewarding environment. In addition, you can expect the following benefits: • Bespoke induction and learning programme and comprehensive ongoing training throughout your career;, • Access to Company Vehicle Scheme, • Enhanced family leave benefit;, • Life Insurance;, • Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan for you and your family;, • Opportunity to join the company pension scheme;, • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service;, • Discounts on new vehicle, used vehicle, service and parts purchases;, • A proventrack recordof running a successful sales department in a main dealer environment;, • The ability to lead by example, manage and inspire the team to consistently exceed customer satisfaction and profitabilityobjectives;, • Creative and curious, with the courage to challenge the status quo;, • Strategic thinker, with the ability to analyse and interpret information to support the delivery of wider goals;, • Confident and personally credible, with the ability to relate to stakeholders at all levels; Hendy Group is a family-run business with over 80 sites along the South Coast. At Hendy, we aim to deliver a premium experience as we have done for 165 years, all in an effort to achieve our vision of delivering 100% customer and colleague satisfaction; our forward-thinking, progressive outlook perfectly complements our values with honesty, quality, care and customer service at the heart of the company, as they have been since 1859. If youpossessthe necessary experience and skills and would like to be part of Hendy Groups success, selectApply Now. JBRP1_UKTJ

Overview K3TA are looking for an experienced Personal Tax Manager to join our growing Family & Wealth team. This is a senior, client-facing advisory role. The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of high-net-worth and internationally mobile clients. You will be responsible for progressing client projects, leading technical decision-making and converting new enquiries into ongoing advisory relationships, as well as mentoring junior staff. This role requires a strong technical private client background across UK personal tax, international matters and trusts. You will be comfortable advising directly, scoping projects, pricing work and defending technical conclusions where challenged. This position is particularly suited to someone who wants exposure to complex advisory work rather than volume compliance. Key Responsibilities: Advisory Project Work * Preparing advisory reports and leading client calls * Advising on all points of UK tax in relation to internationally mobile HNWIs, often on short time scales ahead of business exits. * Supporting IHT and BPR reviews and preparing technical analysis for director sign-off * Co-ordinating international tax matters with our international contacts and UK tax residence planning projects * Assisting with structuring, family wealth planning and business exit planning Technical Review & Decision-Making You will be expected to act as a technical reviewer for personal tax matters within the team. This includes: * UK personal tax planning * Statutory Residence Test and non-residence planning * Overseas income and remittance matters * Trusts and beneficiary taxation * Inheritance Tax planning and Business Property Relief * Cross-border issues and interaction with overseas advisers You should be comfortable researching complex areas and confidently explaining and defending technical conclusions to senior management or clients. Project Management & Workflow The role is primarily remote and so there is a need to be able to work both independently, and within a team via video call and email. This will include: * Daily oversight of team workflow and project progression * Reviewing work prepared by junior team members to a high technical standard * Being a touch point for technical queries * Monitoring WIP, recoveries and billing on your projects * Ensuring appropriate pricing and commerciality of work * Attending/leading new client meetings across all areas of Private Client tax * Preparing clear scopes of work and fee quotes Required Experience & Technical Skills: * CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) * Significant experience in a UK Private Client tax role * Strong technical knowledge of: * Statutory Residence Test * Non-residence and temporary non-residence * Trust taxation and beneficiary matching * Inheritance Tax and BPR * International and cross-border personal tax matters * Ability to independently research technical issues and reach defensible conclusions * Experience dealing directly with high-net-worth clients Systems & Tools Experience with the following is desirable: * Microsoft Office and practice management systems * Digita Personal Tax (or similar tax software) * Tax research platforms (Tolleys, Practical Law, Croner-i, Kessler) Personal Attributes * Strong communicator with excellent client skills * Organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * Comfortable supervising and mentoring junior staff * Proactive and able to take ownership of client relationships What We Offer * A supportive and technical environment with genuine scope to develop specialist expertise. * Exposure to a broad range of interesting and complex client matters. * Opportunities for progression within a growing team. * A built in client base, with opportunities to develop your own portfolio and referral network. * Flexible working, and a fully remote role. We do our best work in our preferred environment. We have a camera on approach to both internal and client meetings. JBRP1_UKTJ

K3TA is looking to welcome a new Corporate & Transaction Tax Manager to the growing Tax Team. Why might you want to work at K3TA? • Perhaps youre looking for full flexibility in choosing where you work, be it in one of the offices of the K3 Capital Group, at home, or a mixture of both., • Perhaps you like the idea of being part of a team that focuses primarily on corporate advisory work having already gained experience in corporate compliance., • Perhaps you like the idea of stepping away from an accountancy practice and working in a purely tax focussed business., • You want to be part of a wider, PE-backed Global business. So who are K3TA? K3TA is the tax advisory business of the K3 Capital Group of professional services businesses. We are focused on transaction, restructuring, and advisory work and are a leading provider of tax advice to the mid-market transactions sector. As part of our mission to grow our team of skilled tax advisers, we are looking to welcome a Tax Manager in our Corporate Tax Team. Within the K3 Capital Group, we work alongside our colleagues in M&A, tax investigation, and forensic accounting teams. K3 Capital Group operates across 30+ UK offices and 6 overseas locations and continues to grow through acquisition of complementary businesses. What would you be doing? As a Corporate Tax Manager you will be acting as 'preparer' on complex advisory jobs as well as Manager on corporate compliance, plus some advisory work. You will work closely with Directors and Managing Directors in the Corporate Team to deliver high quality tax advice in line with client expectations and timelines. You will see projects through from initial advice to execution. You could be working on a mix of any of the following: • Managing project budgets and invoicing,, • Acting as the main point of for Clients (leading conversations and updates),, • Managing junior team members (coaching, mentoring),, • Managing jobs from initial review, prior to sign out by an Managing Director,, • Drafting tax reports and transaction step plans,, • Preparing clearance applications and financial models,, • Managing tax compliance relationships, K3TA - How do we work? We have a remote-first culture, and our team are located across the UK, literally from Lands End to Glasgow! working mostly from home with occasional travel when required to meet client needs. We meet several times a year at whole-team offsite events to keep in touch with one another and develop strategy together. We believe in trusting our people to understand how they work best and to manage their own time, travel, and workloads. JBRP1_UKTJ

Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: R.C Payne Funeral Directors, Southampton Job Type: 38.33 Hours per week Salary: £33,000 per annum We are looking for a compassionate and committed Senior Funeral Director to join our team at Southampton, as someone who takes pride in supporting families with care and professionalism. You will play a key leadership role in overseeing funeral arrangements, guiding and developing your team, and building strong relationships with local partners and the wider community to ensure every service is delivered with respect and excellence. Why This Role Matters... As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Your Impact and Responsibilities... As a Senior Funeral Director, you lead by example, guiding families with empathy and professionalism, while supporting your team to do the same. You'll spend around 70% of your time delivering and overseeing services, and the rest managing the day-to-day operations of one or more branches, including the team. You'll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, training, service delivery, and local marketing, creating a culture where your team is proud of the work they do and families feel informed, respected, and looked after. As a Senior Funeral Director, you will: • Oversee branch standards and ensure timely, high-quality care of the deceased., • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota (including nights/weekends) to support families - providing out of hours support, including dignified collection and transfer of the deceased into care., • Lead on recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance reviews, undertaking regular 121's., • Ensure back-of-house teams have responsibilities, and ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination., • Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes., • Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training., • Take responsibility for ensuring funeral plan banks are replenished., • Ensure all team members are Funeral Plan Consultant (FPC) trained. Skills and Knowledge..., • Comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery., • Empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes., • Able to follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations., • Confident working independently and thrives on delivering results., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and on-call., • Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer..., • Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover, securing your family's future., • Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme that supports your health and wellbeing. JBRP1_UKTJ

Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work. If you’re ready to make an impact, lead with purpose, and work in a place where your voice truly matters, keep reading! Reporting to Tax Partner, the Director role will be focussed on developing the Private Client services within the office and contributing to the strategic growth of the firm’s private client service line. The successful candidate will provide advisory services to clients and form an integral part of the Advisory Tax leadership team with scope for career progression. Your primary role will be to deliver tax planning and advisory services in relation to high net worth, dynamic private clients and to support the development of the office’s team to support this delivery (these could possibly include: Non Dom & International clients, Family office, Offshore, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estate planning). The team delivers a full consultative, planning and compliance service to individuals and their families including optimising all private client tax reliefs during lifetime and on death. Why Menzies? At Menzies, our culture is our cornerstone. We blend technical excellence with genuine care for our people and clients. With over 1100 colleagues in the UK, we’ve built a culture based on shared values and mutual respect. People First:Our work-life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you. Work with Inspiring Clients:Work directly with a broad portfolio of personal tax clients, including non-doms and non-residents, across a range of industries and backgrounds. Collaborate Across Borders:Be part of our HLB International network, working with colleagues worldwide to share knowledge and deliver global tax solutions. Innovate with Purpose:We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value. Empathy at Our Core:We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that last. Key Responsibilities Providing bespoke advice across all areas of personal taxation, helping ultra high net worth and high net worth individuals pay the right amount of tax Assisting Tax Partners and Partners with more complex enquiries and ensuring planning and cross‑selling opportunities are identified and followed up Assisting in generating new work and developing relationships with intermediaries Developing the office’s private client team with a focus on enhancing their advisory and business development skills. Leading HMRC enquiry matters Reviewing the wider client base and identifying additional opportunities Maintaining regular communication with all clients and related 3rd parties Displaying excellent communication skills Working in a team with direct responsibility for the mentoring, developing and training of managers & trainees Preparing budgets, completing work within budget and reporting to Partners on good financial management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise CTA qualified or equivalent High level of technical advisory expertise Self‑starter capable of motivating, driving, and developing the team Able to demonstrate relevant practical experience in Private Client tax planning Ability to communicate effectively at all levels including excellent inter‑personal skills in dealing with clients in person and report writing, with the ability to explain and simplify highly technical point for clients to understand Ability to provide excellent client care Strong relationship building, networking, and business development skills Tax planning and advisory Coaching and People Management Ideally able to demonstrate experience in the following Private client taxation and planning Planning for owner managed businesses Inheritance Tax planning Trusts and Estate planning Job Benefits At Menzies, we know success starts with our people. That’s why we offer: Career Development:From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals. Competitive Benefits:Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave. Flexibility That Works for You:Agile working is embedded in our culture. Perks That Go Beyond:Volunteering days, wellbeing initiatives, and more—we care about your whole self. About Menzies LLP Menzies is a proudly independent UK business advisory and accountancy practice with true national coverage and international connections. As a full-service firm with strong sector specialisms, we have a proven track record supporting both businesses, not‑for‑profits and individuals to successfully reach their financial goals. We focus on optimising clients’ businesses financially, operationally, and strategically. We employ approximately 1100 trusted advisors in Audit, Tax & Advisory Services, across 11 locations UK wide. Our industry sector specialisation sets us apart. Expert teams work in collaboration with each other delivering a host of business, tax and commercial advisory projects over and above the market leading assurance and compliance work undertaken for UK and International clients. We continue to take a relationship‑led approach to our client relationships. We use our Brighter Thinking methodology to empower clients with greater confidence and certainty in the face of increasing complexity. Founded in 1912, Menzies is headquartered in London with coverage nationally in England & Wales and has 1100+ employees and a turnover of £110m. Our clients are mid‑size and large privately held corporates, non‑profits, and individuals, across the UK and internationally via major market country‑desks, and in 157 countries globally through Menzies membership of HLB, the global advisory and accounting network. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The role involves providing expert corporate tax advice, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing client relationships. Ideal candidates will possess strong expertise in corporate tax and relevant professional qualifications. A leading accountancy firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Associate

We are seeking a Corporate Tax Associate Director to join our tax department in Portsmouth. This role requires expertise in corporate tax within the professional services industry, focusing on providing strategic advice and ensuring compliance for clients. Client Details The employer is a leading SME-specialised accountancy firm with a strong presence across the UK, Europe & Ireland. The company operates at a mid-sized scale, offering specialised services to a diverse range of clients. It is committed to delivering high-quality solutions and upholding professional standards. Description Provide expert corporate tax advice and strategic planning to clients. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and identify opportunities for tax efficiencies. Lead and manage client relationships, acting as their primary point of contact for tax matters. Oversee and support the preparation and submission of tax returns and related documentation. Collaborate with colleagues across the professional services industry to deliver integrated solutions. Identify and mitigate tax risks for clients through proactive analysis. Keep up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and communicate relevant updates to clients. Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a collaborative working environment.Profile A successful Corporate Tax Associate Director should have: Strong expertise in corporate tax within the UK accountancy practice market. Relevant professional qualifications in tax or accountancy. Proven ability to manage client relationships effectively. Experience in providing strategic tax advice and planning. Solid understanding of UK tax laws and regulations. Leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop team members. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £90,000 per annum. Permanent role based in London. Opportunity to work in a well-established professional services firm. Supportive and collaborative company culture. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Tax Associate Director to advance their career within the professional services industry. If you are based in Portsmouth and meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today

Chartered Surveyor / Associate Director (Lease Advisory /Landlord & Tenant) £60,000 – £75,000 DOE + Bonus (10–25% on target) Hampshire | Hybrid – 2–3 days in the office An established and highly respected commercial property consultancy is looking for a Senior Surveyor or Associate Director to join its growing Lease Advisory / Landlord & Tenant team. With over 30 years in the market, the firm has built an excellent reputation for providing trusted, strategic advice across the commercial property sector. You’ll work closely with senior leadership while managing your own portfolio of work, advising a diverse client base on rent reviews, lease renewals, valuations and wider consultancy. The role offers real autonomy and the chance to contribute commercially to the growth of the service line. The business is known for its collaborative and supportive culture, where knowledge sharing and professional development are genuinely encouraged. Regular team events and social activities help create a friendly, close-knit environment where people enjoy working together. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants ownership of their work, strong client exposure and the ability to influence a well-established consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Lease Advisory and Landlord & Tenant services to a varied client base Undertake rent reviews, lease renewals and professional consultancy work Carry out valuations (where Registered Valuer status applies) Manage your own portfolio of instructions across multiple offices Build strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities Ensure RICS and regulatory compliance across all work Requirements: MRICS or FRICS qualified Registered Valuer status Strong experience within Lease Advisory / Landlord & Tenant Contact: (url removed)

General Manager – Entertainment & Leisure Venue The Role Reporting directly to the Regional Operations Director, you’ll take the lead in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a busy entertainment and leisure venue. You’ll make sure company procedures are followed, wage budgets are kept on track, and all departments deliver excellent service—safely, consistently, and to the highest standards. As a hands-on leader, you’ll set the tone for the entire site. You’ll be on the floor during peak times—especially busy weekends and evenings—supporting your team, maintaining standards, and ensuring every guest has a brilliant experience. You’ll coach and develop your people, foster a positive workplace culture, and play a key part in making the venue a fantastic place to work and visit. About You • A natural motivator with strong leadership skills., • Excellent communicator with the ability to adapt your style to suit different situations and individuals., • Flexible and adaptable—you thrive in a 7-day-a-week operation that runs from dawn until dusk., • Skilled at influencing and collaborating across all levels of the business., • Highly organised with great time management skills and a proactive approach., • Committed to promoting equality, diversity, and an inclusive work environment., • Knowledgeable in Health & Safety, food, and consumer legislation., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a senior management role (General Manager or Deputy General Manager)., • Background in hospitality, retail, entertainment, or leisure is highly desirable., • Proven track record of managing high footfall, fast-paced environments with multiple departments. Your Duties • Lead the team to achieve departmental KPIs, including wage ratio and financial performance targets., • Drive collaboration between departments to ensure stakeholder satisfaction and adherence to service level agreements., • Oversee daily operations, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality service and safety in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)., • Manage departmental budgets effectively, controlling costs while maximising profitability., • Identify and develop new revenue opportunities to grow the business., • Ensure compliance with all company policies, Health & Safety requirements, and relevant legislation to protect staff, guests, and the venue’s reputation., • Provide oversight and support to maintain consistency across all areas and prevent risks or accidents., • Build a strong culture of people management through recruitment, training, performance management, and talent development. What We Offer • The opportunity to lead in a fast-paced, dynamic leisure environment., • A supportive leadership team and scope to make a real impact., • Ongoing development opportunities to grow your career. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Experience: • Senior Management : 3 years (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Description Are you an experienced project management officer looking for your next role in Portsmouth? CMS2, a specialist equipment manufacturer supplying maritime atmosphere control systems and support services has an exciting opportunity to join the project management office working on Major Projects. Reporting to the Project Management Director, the Project Management Officer (PMO) is responsible for overseeing the governance of project delivery within a defence engineering environment. The role involves managing and administering the planning and execution of projects in alignment with the business project life cycle process. This includes the ongoing review and enhancement of company procedures, ensuring consistent governance practices. The PMO will provide expert support to Project Managers to ensure full compliance with all aspects of PLCP and project governance standards. Key Responsibilities A project officer Improves the project planning and delivery process by collecting and maintaining data. Governs & administers projects through business project life cycle processes. Supports the creation and maintenance of project plans. Co-ordinates resource allocations working with matrix managers. Apply templates and guidelines to collect and maintain data consistently. Mentoring and oversight of Project Management Office (PMO) team (where applicable). Other responsibilities Assist in the creation of over arching procedures for the governance of projects. Expand and optimise project management tools including creation of meeting agendas, templates, check lists. Create standards for such items as folder structures within project delivery / NPI team. Assist development of visual management tools for Project / NPI delivery Ongoing maintenance of procedures / processes and tools , providing governance support Report creation and generation of project KPIs Support Project Director and Project managers with administrative tasks General activities Carry out any other ad-hoc duties as required to support the needs of the business. Maintain continuous professional development to ensure knowledge is up to date. Act as an ambassador for the company in all interactions with customers and the public. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Excellent communication skills, ability to gain buy in, steer reviews at various level of the organisation Exceptional planning and organisational capabilities Experience of reporting on resource / capacity planning in project matrix organisation Working knowledge of project management processes (APM) Strong administrative skills Strong IT skills , specifically in the areas of MS Office Microsoft project or similar project management schedule / planning tools Desirable Experience within a R&D, design development, engineering environment or manufacturing business Smartsheet experience Experience / knowledge of Kenetic (Epicor package) – Project based MRP system or similar systems Knowledge of Deltek finance system Worked on process / business improvement activities Role travel requirements The duties of this appointment relate to the UK but you may be required to travel when required by the Company. It is not envisaged that you shall be required to work outside the UK for more than one month.Other requirements Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK Candidates must have passed UK security clearance to Security Check level or be able to obtain this level. This normally requires 5 years residence in the UK

Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director required to join an award winning manufacturer of electromechanical products, used in critical applications & harsh environments based in Fareham. We’re looking for a Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director to lead the technical services department including mechanical design, bid & product management team, electronics lead and COTS. This is a Senior management position where you’ll have department responsibility (5 direct reports), engineering management & design authority, project management (oversee multiple concurrent projects), bid management, process management and general engineering leadership within a design & manufacturing environment. Experience in a senior leadership position, including Head of Engineering / Engineering Director / Technical Director / NPI Director / Technical Manager within manufacturing is essential. Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic or embedded electronics is essential. You’ll be working within a design and NPI environment, working with challenging applications & projects with some of the biggest names within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications. Package £80,000 - £95,000 Bonus – 5-10% 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Hybrid Role To manage the technical services departments including mechanical design, bid & product management, electronics lead and COTS teams Multidisciplined applications, mechanical, electrical, electronics and software within Defence, Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications Liaise with customers to improve understanding of current and future technology requirements Participation in the setting of department budget and managing to budget 5 direct reports, 14 total in department Regular review and management of the Skills Matrix Recruitment, training, and performance management Provide expertise for electromechanical applications Management and technical oversight multi-disciplinary projects Compliance & certification as required to international standards e.g. CE, FCC, 60945, DNV-2.4, MIL-STD-810, etc Oversee feasibility analysis, project scoping, resource planning and cost estimating Involvement in key design reviews of developments activities Management and sign-off of contractual and technical change control Design authority for solutions and products from inception to completion Involvement in NPI and new product development Product lifecycle management Continuous improvement across all areas Hybrid working, 3 days a week in the office in Fareham Requirements Senior engineering leadership experience – such as Head of Engineering, Technical Manager, Engineering Director, Technical Director, Head of Engineering, NPI Director, Product Development Director, Head of Product Development, Technical Services Manager, Head of Technical Services or similar Proven experience managing multidisciplined engineering teams, including mechanical, electromechanical / mechatronic, electrical or knowledge of embedded electronics is essential. Engineering qualification, preferably Degree, however HND, or similar will be considered Ideally experience working with customers & applications in Defence, however Automation, Transport, Healthcare, Energy & Communications will be of interest Willing to be office based 3 days a week in Fareham

Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location: South Coast / Hybrid set up / London /Home Counties An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Award-Winning Subcontractor. As a market leader in the structural steel industry, we are seeking a driven professional with solid experience of managing the commercial aspects of construction projects. In this key role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the profitability and successful delivery of our projects, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with the Divisional Director and Project Teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets company and subcontractor requirements. - Conduct detailed reviews from tender through to project completion, ensuring entitlement and compliance with contract terms. - Manage monthly payment applications in line with contract deadlines. - Oversee the issuance, review, and approval of monthly payment certificates, coordinating closely with the Accounts team. - Drive the timely finalization of accounts within contractual limits. - Prepare and present monthly Cost-Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. - Assess and communicate the impact of variations, ensuring timely notice issuance as per contract. Qualifications and Experience: • Proven experience in a senior commercial role with significant project management responsibilities. - Strong contractual and commercial expertise. - In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, in either NEC OR JCT Contracts - Demonstrated experience in procuring specialist packages. - Valid driver's license. Benefits Package: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. - Group personal pension scheme. - Life Assurance. - Medicash scheme access. - 24-hour employee assistance line. To explore this exceptional opportunity, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company