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RPS are seeking Trainee Acoustic Logging Technicians for our United Utilities contract to take acoustic samples, which indicate leakage, on the water network. We have opportunities available in the North West . The project is based from the Warrington office but we are hoping to receive applications from Merseyside, Lancashire and Greater Manchester This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to develop their skills and experience with one of the UK's leading Environmental Consultancies. About The Team: The RPS Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) team provides industry leading services to the UK Water Industry and our employees are involved in services supporting Water Networks, Drainage, Surveying, Leakage Consultancy, Water Resources and Efficiency. The team analyse complex data and provide pragmatic solutions. This includes reducing water leakage and preventing flooding and pollution in local communities. Our Team assess, diagnose, and determine the most appropriate solution to reduce leakage and fully support the delivery of regulatory targets and work to pinpoint leakage with a level of accuracy that delivers a great service for clients. About You: As a key member of the Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) business, your role as Acoustic Logging Technician is critical to our strategic priorities - to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with RPS. You will need to work flexibly, working weekends, evenings and overtime if required. Be willing to travel to different locations. It is essential that you enjoy working outdoors, as come rain or shine, you will mostly be outside. Your Responsibilities: Locating water main fittings using plans Deploying and retrieving loggers that record acoustic data used to help locate leakage Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: You will enjoy working outdoors, as most of your work is conducted outside (rain or shine) A good standard of basic maths and English Basic IT skills Willing to work occasional nights, weekends and overtime as required Have good hearing Tidy and well organised Have pride in your work and take good care of work equipment and tools Happy working alone and as part of a tea (Full training will be provided) Qualifications: Full UK driving licence #LI-JP1 Health and Safety: This role may involve: Moving heavy items including inspection chamber covers Working in all weather conditions (this could include night work also) You may be required to work in confined spaces and on highways Please note mandatory drugs and alcohol tests are undertaken for this role and a DBS check will be undertaken What's in it for you? A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number; you are part of the solution. Why RPS? We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you. About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company: RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech's 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career. Kickstart your adventure with endless possibilities within AS&I! What happens next? If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. If this opportunity suits your career journey, we'd love to hear from you. All applications will be considered. Ready to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online. Recruitment Agencies: We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information. TPBN1_UKTJ

Chief Electrical Engineer - National Grid Transmission Projects Location: Remote (with occasional travel to Manchester) Sector: Energy / Transmission Contract: Can be outside of scope of IR35 Summary of the Role We are seeking an experienced Chief Electrical Engineer to support major National Gri

Business Unit: Chief Credit Office Salary range: Circa £100,000 depending on experience Location: UK Hybrid - with infrequent travel to all hubs as required Contract type: Permanent Our Team Business Credit Risk Insight & Innovation supports key activity across the organisation to ensure end-to-end credit risk is managed effectively. Our function covers business credit automation decisioning, lending standards, credit strategy, and portfolio analysis and insight. We work collaboratively across the 1st and 2nd Lines of Defence, supporting robust credit risk management and standards compliance. What You’ll Be Doing • Reporting to the Head of Business Credit Insight and Innovation, you’ll manage, maintain, and support the design and implementation of credit standards for the Business Banking portfolio., • Lead the development, maintenance, and review of business banking credit standards and delegated authority frameworks, ensuring alignment with risk appetite, strategic objectives, and regulatory requirements., • Oversee credit standards design, governance, and related education initiatives through CCO, Credit, and relevant committees and forums., • Drive the effective implementation of credit standards changes, ensuring clear communication and consistent application., • Monitor adherence to credit policies, frameworks, and standards, escalating gaps or control weaknesses as needed., • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across Risk, Business Banking, and Operations., • Act as a key contact for regulatory bodies and internal audit, supporting responses to reviews and audits., • Regularly assess and update credit policies and education programmes to reflect changing requirements., • Prepare and present standards updates, compliance insights, and trend analysis to governance forums., • Contribute to the simplification of credit policies and decisioning authorities, supporting digital transformation and operational efficiency., • Design and deliver bank-wide credit education and training strategies., • Ensure controls and risk log are maintained for all matters relating to Business Credit Insight & Innovation (BC I&I), working across the function and organisation to ensure adherence to the enterprise-wide control framework., • Support governance adherence within the agreed governance framework as required for all BC I&I matters. We Need You To Have • Extensive experience in business banking lending, ideally with direct responsibility for developing, implementing, or maintaining lending criteria across a range of sectors and customer segments., • A strong track record in roles focused on credit risk, lending standards, or credit policy - demonstrating a clear understanding of how lending criteria underpin sound credit decisions., • Deep knowledge of business banking products, customer needs, and the regulatory environment affecting lending criteria., • Proven ability to translate complex regulatory and strategic requirements into clear, actionable lending criteria and standards., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and educate stakeholders at all levels on the rationale and application of lending criteria., • Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement., • A collaborative approach, working effectively across functions to ensure lending criteria are consistently applied and understood., • High attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining robust controls and governance in all aspects of credit risk management. It’s a bonus if you have • Experience writing or overseeing lending criteria for multiple business banking sectors and segments, including specialist or complex lending areas., • Demonstrated success in simplifying and streamlining lending criteria and related processes, supporting digital transformation and operational efficiency., • Experience engaging with regulators, auditors, and industry bodies on matters relating to lending criteria, credit policy, or standards., • Familiarity with delegated credit authority frameworks and their application to business banking portfolios., • Successfully held a Credit Lending DCA Red Hot Rewards · 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice. · Private medical insurance · A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement · Access to an annual performance-related bonus · Training and development to help you progress your career · A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme · Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones · Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year If we’re lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible. Say hello to Virgin Money Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you’ll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider. Be yourself at Virgin Money At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking – but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants. Now the legal bit We’re in the process of bringing Virgin Money and Nationwide together which, subject to Court approval, will happen on 2 April 2026. You can find out more about what this means at ___ If you’re successful in securing a role with us, your employment will move automatically to Nationwide when this transfer goes ahead. Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks – we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.

Chief Operating Officer Location: Hybrid (Manchester office with national travel) Contract: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £65,000–£70,000 Closing date: Monday 12th January 2026 (10am) About Them Our client the UK’s leading not for profit network dedicated to social cohesion. They work across sectors to build a more connected, less divided society by strengthening trust, belonging and resilience in communities. Their growing membership spans local authorities, charities, civil society and business, and they support partners through place-based cohesion and intercultural programmes, research and policy influence, training, consultancy, leadership development, and a thriving programme of networks, events and knowledge sharing. They are collaborative, evidence led and committed to building common ground, creating environments where diverse communities are able to thrive together. About the Role This is a pivotal moment for them as they enter the next stage of their strategic growth. They are seeking a dynamic Chief Operating Officer (COO) to play a central leadership role in shaping their future and strengthening their national impact. Working closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team, you will ensure the organisation has the systems, culture and resources needed to deliver on their mission. This is a transformational cross-organisational role, leading their core internal functions: finance, HR, IT, project management, communications, engagement and events, while driving continuous improvement, financial sustainability and organisational resilience. You will bring strategic vision, operational excellence and a collaborative leadership style that empowers colleagues, champions inclusion and wellbeing, and ensures their operations remain aligned with their purpose of building a more united and less divided society. About You They are looking for a strategic, enabling and emotionally intelligent leader with proven experience overseeing multi-function operations at a senior level, strong financial management and strategic planning expertise, and experience within the charity or public sector. You will bring excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, a track record of income generation and bid development, and the ability to build productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Knowledge of cohesion, integration or community development is desirable but not essential. Personally, you will be collaborative, inclusive and solutions focused, with strong emotional intelligence, resilience and a commitment to continuous learning. Benefits • 30 days’ annual leave per year, • Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office), • Enhanced sick pay To apply, please submit your CV and complete the application form, where you will be asked to answer three questions: Why are you interested in this role and how do your values align with their mission? What achievements make you a strong candidate for the COO role? How does your leadership style empower others and create a positive culture? Deadline: Monday 12 January 2026 (10am) First Interviews: w/c 26 January 2026 (remote) Final Interviews: w/c 9 February 2026 (in-person) Their Commitment to Inclusion They are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. They welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage individuals from communities under-represented in the charity sector to apply. Impostor syndrome can disproportionately impact candidates from marginalised groups—if you are unsure whether to apply, they encourage you to do so. REF-225 549

Job Description • Suffolk Internship Partnership (Suffolk County Council, East Suffolk Council, and Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils), • Address: Various locations in Suffolk, Hybrid working, • Salary: £12.71 per hour, Estimated National Living Wage from April 2026, • Hours: 37 hours per week, Flexible working options available, • Get hands-on experience working on projects that actually matter, • Put your fresh ideas and creativity to work, • Connect with other young professionals and build your network, • be currently undertaking a degree-level programme, or due to graduate in Summer 2026 be eligible to work in the UK, • Competitive salary - earn while you learn, • Real responsibility - no coffee runs here! Work on projects that matter, • Network with professionals across different sectors, • CV-boosting experience that future employers will love, • Skills development in presenting, project management, and problem-solving, • We celebrate fresh perspectives and new ideas, • What strengths, skills and experience do you have that make you an ideal candidate for this scheme, • Why are you interested in working for any of the public sector organisations in Suffolk?, • up to 29 days annual leave entitlement (pro rata), plus UK bank holidays and two paid volunteering days, • membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), • travel, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, • performance-related annual pay progression, in addition to an annual cost-of-living pay increase, • training and encouragement to expand your knowledge, • a variety of career development opportunities across our organisation, • diverse and active staff networks

Permanent contract Salary from £83,753 + £7,500 flex allowance + Up to 30% Bonus + Benefits Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you? The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel… you can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday. What is the role? The Senior Engineering Manager - Operations holds primary accountability for providing leadership and management to the operational engineering teams including Shuttle, Specialist Systems, Life Safety & Controls and HVAC. Holds ultimate responsibility for maintaining a safe and stable operation whilst ensuring compliance and regulatory standards are met. Responsible for all contract management and financial decisions related to the engineering operations department. What will you do? • Accountable for the maintenance and reliability of the engineering operations asset base worth circa £350million., • Direct line management responsibility of 4 reports with a total team of circa 68 FTE., • Responsible for the Shuttle safety authorisation to operate and safety certificate in line with ROGS (Railways & Other Guided Systems) to meet the requirements of the ORR., • Accountable for ensuring that all of Gatwick's X-ray screening equipment remains compliant in line with the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 & CAA requirements., • Responsible for engineering's safety improvement plan and setting EHS objectives for engineering each year., • Sets yearly targets and objectives for each department in line with the business objectives., • Responsible for managing all contracts and department budget ensuring Eng. OPS financial targets are achieved., • Strong people leadership and influencing skills to communicate with all levels of the business and external stakeholders including government and regulatory bodies., • Proven knowledge & understanding of working with unions and employee relations engagement., • Proactive leadership to promote a strong health and safety culture, ensuring processes and procedures are fit for purpose. Protecting employees and contractors., • Commercially balanced - value: cost, process and people., • Experience of negotiating complex service contracts and meeting departmental budgetary targets., • Strong understanding of ROGS (Railways & Other Guided Systems), Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 and BS 9999., • Good working knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and regulatory and statutory compliance (e.g. electrical, confined spaces, hot works, etc.)

Assistant Talent Partner - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £36,704 per annum Location: Mobile This is a Temporary, Full Time vacancy The vacancy Hours – Full Time (35 / 70 hours over two weeks (nine-day fortnight) We are currently seeking an experienced Housing recruitment professional to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to have a real impact on our attraction & selection processes and make a real difference to our residents. Building strong relationships with our stakeholders, you’ll understand the pressure points across our geography where your expertise and support is needed to fill vacancies. Managing multiple campaigns, you will support our hiring managers to attract and shortlist applications, with a focus on recognising potential talent and increasing diversity. You will design innovative attraction campaigns, proactively search and approach talent, build & engage with talent pools and build our brand awareness as an employer of choice. It’s a challenging role in a highly competitive market, you’ll need to be driven, proactive and resourceful, creating innovative recruitment campaigns to attract and engage talent. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in Housing recruitment is essential, • Proactive recruitment experience, utilising job boards, social media and networking to attract and engage talent., • Knowledge of the Housing industry, with a track record of adapting to the recruitment challenges., • Experience on pre-screening candidates to identify the best talent., • Experienced in working in a target driven, fast paced, high volume environment., • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a focus on providing excellent customer service., • You’ll be target driven and self-motivated with a proactive approach, • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns This is a mobile position with travel required across our geography, the successful candidate will also be required to attend occasional team meetings at our head office in Birmingham. Curious to know more? If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can make a real difference at an organisation with a strong social purpose, take a look at the job description for further details. Why us? We support our employees to do what they do best, whether that’s through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We also offer a great benefits package including Blue Light Card discount, holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more. As part of our commitment to our employees and offering flexibility, for full time employees we now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. Further details on how this works will be discussed with successful candidates upon on offer being made. Closing date for applications 29 December 2025, with first stage interviews taking place week commencing 12 January 2026 on Teams. Due to the nature of this role this advert may close earlier than the closing date listed and once sufficient applications have been received. Please apply early to avoid disappointment. About us At Housing 21 we pride ourselves on being passionate about people and are committed to investing in those who work for us to help them to be the best they can be. When you work for us, you will be joining an organisation that holds the Investors in People Platinum standard and was rated the UK’s third Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor. Our people are our foundation, and we know how important it is to support them to do what they do best, whether through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. We are incredibly proud of the culture we have created and celebrate the positive difference we make to society. If you think you’re ready for a new challenge and able to make a difference, then come and join us!

• Employer: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, • Salary: £48,980 - £53,031, • Location: Asset Management Offices, Wallasey, • Contract: Permanent, • Working Pattern: Flexible Hours/Full Time, • Hours: 35 hours per week., • DBS Check: No, • Closing Date: 22/12/2025 at 23:59 If you think you match the job description, and our values, then click on the link to apply. Please ensure that you provide clear examples and evidence in your application of how you meet the below key essential criteria. The information you provide in your application will be used for shortlisting. • Experience implementing sustainability or climate initiatives in the built environment or public sector., • Understanding of funding opportunities such as Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) or Green Heat Network Fund., • Local Government Pension Scheme contributions between 5.5% and 12.5%, • Generous holiday entitlement of 29 days rising to 34 days after 5 years service, as well as bank holidays and the option to buy 10 additional days, • Free travel around Liverpool City Region with an All-Zone Metro card worth £1,450 per year plus All Zones Off Peak Trio ticket for your spouse or partner, • Flexible and hybrid working, • 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family and Free counselling service, • Automatic enrolment to our Westfield Health Programme, • Corporate discounts at council-owned gyms, • Bike to Work Scheme

The Global Admissions Officer role efficiently and effectively respond to enquiries, make offers to applicants and liaises with Faculty and other Professional Services representatives throughout the admission cycle. These duties will be undertaken with a high level understanding of courses, qualifications, entry requirements and University processes, policies and relevant external policies. Whilst there is a need to be in Portsmouth a few days a week, hybrid working is available for this role. You will be expected to be on campus full time during the initial induction period. Hybrid working (2 days per week from home) may be available following this initial period and can be discussed at interview. The interviews are currently anticipated to be held on 22 January 2026. This appointment is a fixed-term contract until 31 July 2026. For internal candidates it may be possible to apply for this role under the Secondment Policy . If you wish to apply as a secondee, you must have approval of your line manager in advance of submitting your application form. Please confirm in your application that your line manager has approved this. If you have any queries regarding this position, please contact Angel Forster - Global Admissions Manager at . Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: • Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale., • Generous pension scheme., • Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure., • Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working., • Staff discounts and loyalty schemes., • Staff car parking and discounted public travel., • Excellent training and development opportunities., • Staff wellbeing programmes., • Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities., • Discounted learning., • Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme., • The perks don’t stop there - click ‘apply’ for further information on My Reward and Benefits UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an Athena SWAN and Race Equality Charter award holder, a member of Stonewall and a Disability Confident Employer we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our EDI Framework and objectives. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.

Ready to lead high-impact procurement that shapes the future of a top UK university? We’re looking for a strategic and driven Senior Category Manager to join our fantastic Procurement team at the University of Portsmouth. You’ll lead a team of talented professionals, drive category plans, and deliver value-for-money solutions that make a real difference. Hybrid working is offered with 2 days in the office and the rest remotely. What you’ll do: • Lead strategic, multi-year procurement plans, • Manage and mentor a team of Procurement Managers and Officers, • Engage senior stakeholders across Estates and Campus Services Navigate complex procurement landscapes with confidence and creativity, • Be the go-to expert for procurement strategy and compliance What you’ll bring: • Strong procurement experience (public sector or complex environments a plus), • Team leadership and stakeholder management skills, • MCIPS or working towards (or equivalent experience), • A passion for making procurement smarter, faster, better, • A degree or equivalent experience, ideally supported by MCIPS or similar professional accreditation., • Strong leadership skills with experience managing and motivating teams. Why Join Us? We are committed to delivering excellence and innovation, and our Procurement team plays a critical role in supporting this vision. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values openness, responsibility, and ambition, working in an environment that supports professional development and work-life balance. Location Whilst there is a need to be in Portsmouth, hybrid working is offered with 2 days in the office and the rest remotely. Should you have any queries in relation to the role please contact Celine Machola-Rogers Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: • Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale., • Generous pension scheme., • Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure., • Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working., • Staff discounts and loyalty schemes., • Staff car parking and discounted public travel., • Excellent training and development opportunities., • Staff wellbeing programmes., • Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities., • Discounted learning., • Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme., • The perks don’t stop there - click ‘apply’ for further information on My Reward and Benefits UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement: We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an Athena SWAN and Race Equality Charter award holder, a member of Stonewall and a Disability Confident Employer we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our EDI Framework and objectives. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.

A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Director to join their Manchester office, with travel across Lancashire and the wider North West. This is a key appointment for an ambitious Associate Director looking to lead diverse projects and help shape the future direction of a growing regional team. The Associate Director The successful Associate Director will take a lead commercial role across a variety of public sector schemes, including defence infrastructure, police stations, and other government-led developments. Projects are located across Manchester, Barrow, Preston, and surrounding areas, so a good understanding of the Lancashire region is highly desirable. This position offers a high level of autonomy and responsibility, including team leadership, strategic client management, and hands-on delivery of both pre- and post-contract services. The ideal Associate Director will be confident managing key client relationships, overseeing junior staff, and driving best practice across all aspects of cost consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity for a chartered Associate Director seeking greater responsibility, diverse projects, and the opportunity to influence business growth within a supportive consultancy environment. Requirements: MRICS qualified (essential) Minimum 8-10 years UK consultancy experience Proven experience in the public sector and complex stakeholder environments Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential) Willing to travel across Lancashire and the wider North West Excellent leadership and client-facing skills Whats in it for you? £70,000 - £85,000 25 Days holiday Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. 01628 334 719 Reference DJ1070 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

A well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester, with travel across Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a supportive and diverse environment. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role on a variety of public sector projects, including works for the defence sector, police stations, and wider governmental frameworks. Project locations are spread across the region, with schemes as far-reaching as Barrow, Preston, and surrounding Lancashire areas. Applicants based in or with knowledge of Lancashire will be at an advantage. This position will involve both pre- and post-contract duties, cost planning, preparing tender documents, and client liaison. As an Quantity Surveyor , you will be expected to manage your own workload with support from senior team members, while also liaising directly with clients and attending site visits. The role will suit an Quantity Surveyor who is confident, articulate, and eager to take the next step in their professional development. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential. The company offers excellent APC support and encourages candidates working towards MRICS chartership. Requirements: Minimum 3 years UK consultancy or client-side experience BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent Working towards or keen to achieve MRICS chartership Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential) Willingness to travel across Lancashire and wider North West Previous experience on public sector projects desirable Strong knowledge of pre- and post-contract duties Whats in it for you? £40,000 - £55,000 25 Days holiday Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. 01628 334 719 Reference DJ1069 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Job Description Job Title: Contract Manager (Passive Fire) Location: North West (Will involve travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits Established in 1989, Our client is the UK's leading passive fire protection specialist, supplying a comprehensive range of third-party accredited survey, installatio