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  • CHARTERED MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
    CHARTERED MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
    2 days ago
    £75000–£85000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    CHARTERED MECHANICAL ENGINEER Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Up to £85,000 NET + Luxury Accommodation + Full Relocation Package ITAS is supporting the appointment of an experienced Chartered Mechanical Engineer to join the Engineering & Assurance function of a major long-term government defence construction programme. This is a senior, HQ-based technical position focused on Mechanical Building Services design assurance, contractor design review and engineering compliance across major facilities and infrastructure projects. Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia THE ROLE The successful candidate will provide specialist mechanical engineering assurance throughout the detailed design and delivery process. This is not a traditional full-time site supervision role. The position is primarily based at programme headquarters in Riyadh and will involve reviewing and challenging contractor design output, resolving technical issues and ensuring that mechanical systems comply with project requirements, specifications and recognised engineering standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Review mechanical construction drawings, design calculations, shop drawings and technical documentation., • Review and assess material submittals, Requests for Information (RFIs) and contractor technical proposals., • Carry out mechanical design assurance and verify compliance with approved design intent, project specifications and applicable codes and standards., • Review HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and associated Mechanical Building Services systems., • Identify technical risks, design inconsistencies and areas of non-compliance., • Provide clear technical recommendations and support engineering decision-making., • Monitor contractor detailed design progress and support the resolution of technical issues affecting programme delivery., • Prepare technical queries, engineering assurance reports, observation notes and support the resolution of non-conformances., • Coordinate with Electrical, Civil/Structural, Architectural and other engineering disciplines., • Work closely with engineering leadership, contractors, consultants, suppliers and programme stakeholders. ABOUT YOU We are looking for a technically strong Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a background in Mechanical Building Services, MEP design, design review or technical assurance. Essential requirements include: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline., • Chartered Engineer status – CEng., • Strong Mechanical Building Services / MEP engineering experience., • Strong HVAC design and technical review capability., • Experience in design assurance, design review, technical assurance or design management., • Experience reviewing calculations, drawings, shop drawings, material submittals and RFIs., • Good working knowledge of relevant standards and guidance, including CIBSE, ASHRAE, NFPA and British Standards., • Minimum five years of relevant professional mechanical engineering experience., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to operate confidently within multidisciplinary engineering and contractor environments. Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or elsewhere in the GCC would be advantageous, but is not essential. THE PACKAGE The programme offers a highly attractive tax-free package designed to support full relocation to Saudi Arabia: • Highly competitive salary/package – up to £85,000 NET per annum, • Luxury accommodation provided completely free of charge – approximate value £4,000 per month, • Full Saudi visa sponsorship, • Relocation flight to Riyadh, • Travel allowance, • Platinum-level private healthcare insurance, • Additional Saudi-based benefits and allowances This represents an opportunity to combine a senior technical position on a major long-term programme with a highly competitive tax-free international package. RELOCATION The position is based in Riyadh and requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. Full mobilisation and relocation support will be provided to the successful candidate. SECURITY & PROGRAMME ELIGIBILITY Due to the nature of the programme, the appointment is subject to programme-specific security clearance and eligibility requirements. Further details will be discussed with suitable candidates during the selection process. APPLICATION Please apply through LinkedIn with an up-to-date CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly by ITAS for an initial confidential discussion regarding the position, programme, package and relocation arrangements.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    16 days ago
    £3500–£4500 monthly
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    Summary of Position The Restaurant Manager owns the total store operating result: P&L, guest experience, people, food safety, standards and compliance. The RM plans the trading day, makes the final T-15 readiness decision, commands through the parallel ARM/Shift Leader/Kitchen Manager structure, owns store-level escalations and ensures truthful commercial, people and operating evidence. Key Performance Areas (KPAs) • Trading-Day Plan & Store Readiness, • Live Store Command & Guest Outcome, • P&L, Cost & Cash Control, • Food Safety, Compliance & Risk, • People, Certification & Succession, • Close, Data & Reporting Duties & Responsibilities Trading-Day Plan & Store Readiness • Read operating data and known conditions, set the day's priorities and run the T-60 briefing., • Make the T-15 GO / NO-GO readiness decision using the approved store-operating standard. Live Store Command & Guest Outcome • Command the store through parallel Shift Leader, ARM and Kitchen Manager ownership, intervening on escalation without collapsing role accountability., • Own the guest-experience outcome and final escalation/recovery decisions within published authority., • Lead high-severity or multi-playbook incidents and interface with Area Manager/Country Head/platform functions as required. P&L, Cost & Cash Control • Control daily commercial/financial signals, labour, food and controllable-cost actions, void/discount authority and cash reconciliation., • Where food-cost variance exceeds 2% of theoretical under the current operating standard, require root-cause action and log it by end of day., • Independently reconcile the Shift Leader's end-of-day cash count the next morning. Food Safety, Compliance & Risk • Verify food-safety, allergen, legal/compliance and safe-to-operate corrective action; do not author functional standards outside RM authority. People, Certification & Succession • Own store people deployment, scheduling discipline, performance follow-up, development and succession execution., • Ensure only appropriately certified people are assigned to roles/stations under the current approved control., • Issue final certifications for designated store roles only where the Academy assigns RM as certifier. Close, Data & Reporting • Verify store close and next-morning controls, explicitly carrying forward unresolved issues., • Complete DOL/dashboard/daily-log narrative, exception escalation and operating-data evidence truthfully and on time. Additional Responsibilities & Reporting • Undertake responsibilities assigned by the Direct Supervisor. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • T-60 briefing and T-15 GO / NO-GO readiness decision are completed to standard., • Store P&L, labour, food cost and controllable-cost actions are actively managed against approved targets., • Food-cost variance above 2% of theoretical triggers root-cause action and end-of-day logging under the current standard., • Shift Leader cash count receives independent RM next-morning reconciliation., • Only appropriately certified employees are independently assigned to roles/stations., • DOL, daily log, close, compliance and escalation evidence is complete and truthful. Qualifications • For internal progression, hold current ARM certification and complete the Restaurant Manager Development Plan; external appointments must satisfy People OS hiring rules and equivalent operating experience., • Strong whole-store knowledge across FOH, BOH, P&L, labour/food cost, guest recovery, food safety and people leadership., • Ability to lead through role owners rather than personally absorbing every operating task., • Complete current Restaurant Manager certification before independent store accountability. Core Competencies • Strategic Operational Leadership - Turns strategy and standards into disciplined operating execution., • Financial Acumen - Reads P&L and operating signals and converts variance into action., • Leadership & Succession - Builds accountable leaders and sufficient successor capacity., • Decision Making & Judgment - Acts within authority, escalates correctly and preserves governance., • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Works effectively with I MANAGE platform functions while preserving ownership boundaries., • Data & Evidence Discipline - Uses verified information, protects system truth and reports exceptions clearly. Technical Skills Advanced working knowledge of store P&L, forecasting/deployment, POS/IMS/dashboard controls, food safety, playbook command and people/succession systems. Current Restaurant Manager certification is required before independent store accountability. Where It Leads Restaurant Manager (you are here) > Area Manager (next) > Operations Manager > Senior Operations Manager proving assignment > Operations Director To earn Area Manager: • Assignment Policy: Complete at least two years as a Restaurant Manager before permanent promotion unless an approved People OS exception applies; complete the one-year Area Manager Development Plan including at least one store opening run A-to-Z., • Swiss Butter Academy: Maintain current Restaurant Manager certification and complete Area Manager learning, field evidence and certification before independent AM duty., • Performance: Meet the published People OS promotion performance gate for the relevant cycle., • Dual 80 Principle: Demonstrate at least 80% readiness against the destination-role Responsibility Register, with a named successor at least 80% ready against your current role where a permanent promotion is involved., • Culture: Hold current culture-gate evidence and demonstrate the 5 H's consistently: hunger, hustle, humility, hardiness, heart., • Role Availability & Approval: The destination role must be approved/open and the verified promotion or transfer pack must receive the required approval.

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  • Primary and Secondary School Teacher
    Primary and Secondary School Teacher
    19 days ago
    £37 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Flexible Part-Time Tutoring Roles in South West London Harrison Allen is a small, selective tutoring company seeking exceptional Primary and Secondary School Teachers and Tutors to join our growing team. We provide high-quality one-to-one tuition for students across South West London, including a significant amount of Local Authority-funded daytime work, as well as after-school tutoring opportunities. We are particularly looking for tutors and teachers specialising in: • English, • Maths, • Sciences, • Humanities This is an excellent opportunity for experienced educators looking for flexible part-time hours while making a meaningful impact on students’ academic progress and confidence. The Role • Deliver engaging one-to-one tuition sessions, • Support students across Primary and Secondary levels, • Work with Local Authority referrals and private clients, • Daytime and after-school opportunities available, • Flexible working hours to suit your schedule Requirements Applicants must: • Hold a completed degree, • Have teaching and/or tutoring experience, • Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and communication skills, • Be professional, reliable, and student-focused Ideally, candidates will also: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Have experience supporting a range of learning needs and abilities Safeguarding You will require an Enhanced DBS registered with the Government Update Service. If you do not currently hold one, we can assist you with the application process. Harrison Allen is committed to Equality, Diversity, Safeguarding, and Child Protection. All appointments are subject to safeguarding and compliance checks. Alternatively, please contact Pippa Harris for further information. Pay: £37.00 per hour Benefits: £8 travel paid Education: • Bachelor's (required) Experience: • Teaching: 1 year (required), • tutoring: 1 year (required) Location: • South West London, Greater London (required) Willingness to travel: • 100% (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Service Delivery Partner
    Service Delivery Partner
    2 months ago
    £55000–£65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Service Delivery Partner Location: Hybrid Salary: Up to £65,000 (depending on experience) Are you an experienced digital agency professional who knows how to navigate public sector contracts and build rock-solid client relationships? We are Olive Jar Digital, a fast-growing digital agency based right in the vibrant heart of London’s Soho. We design and deliver innovative digital services that solve complex problems and genuinely improve outcomes for users. We partner with public sector organisations to deliver meaningful digital transformation, and we need someone to take the reins on our strategic client relationships. This isn't your standard account management gig. We need someone who truly understands the realities of delivering consultancy services into government departments. You’ve been agency-side, you know the digital landscape, and you can confidently balance commercial, contractual, and operational relationships while driving business growth. The Role As our Service Delivery Partner, you will be the senior relationship owner for a portfolio of key public sector clients. Your mission is to ensure we deliver on our promises, maximise commercial opportunities, and keep our client partnerships strong and growing. Working closely with our delivery teams, practice leads, and senior stakeholders, you will ensure our services hit the mark, risks are managed before they become problems, and Olive Jar Digital remains the trusted partner our clients rely on. What you'll be doing: • Owning the Relationship: Acting as the primary commercial and contractual lead across your public sector portfolio, building trust with senior stakeholders and procurement teams., • Commercial Leadership: Leading contract governance, renewals, extensions, and commercial negotiations, while proactively identifying opportunities for account growth and new service offerings., • Service Oversight: Collaborating with delivery and leadership teams to ensure we meet KPIs, SLAs, and contractual commitments. You'll facilitate service reviews and manage escalations smoothly., • Strategic Guidance: Driving long-term account planning, providing insight into client priorities and market trends, and championing continuous improvement in how we serve our clients. What We’re Looking For You are a seasoned professional with a background in a digital consultancy, professional services, or agency environment. You know how to manage public sector accounts and have a strong grasp of procurement frameworks and contract management. Essential Experience: • Significant experience managing public sector clients (central government, arms-length bodies, or local government) within an agency or consultancy setting., • A proven ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships at a senior level., • Strong commercial awareness, contract negotiation skills, and a track record of overseeing service delivery against strict KPIs., • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and influencing abilities. Bonus points if you have: • Experience working within Government Digital Service (GDS) environments., • Knowledge of agile delivery methodologies and experience managing multidisciplinary digital teams., • Familiarity with frameworks like Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS) or G-Cloud. The Package We believe in transparency, so here is what you can expect: • Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on your experience., • Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days a week soaking up the creative energy in our Soho office, and 2 days working remotely., • Pension, • Health Care Scheme, • Electric Car Scheme, • Gym Membership Why Olive Jar Digital? We pride ourselves on building a culture where talented people can do their best work without unnecessary red tape. We collaborate openly, value fresh ideas, and empower our teams to make a genuine impact. You’ll be joining a growing agency full of passionate digital specialists who care about creating services that actually matter. If you're ready to take ownership of impactful public sector projects and help drive our commercial success, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Executive Assistant
    Executive Assistant
    2 months ago
    £30000–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Katonix Global is a rapidly growing defence and technology company working on sensitive projects across the UK and internationally. We are looking for a highly discreet, capable and exceptionally organised Executive Assistant / PA to the CEO to provide direct support to the founder and senior leadership. This is a role for someone who understands that confidentiality is non-negotiable. You will have exposure to commercially sensitive information, strategic discussions, clients, investors and potentially sensitive defence-related matters. Absolute discretion, integrity and the ability to keep information strictly confidential are essential. Key responsibilities include: • Managing the CEO's diary, meetings and travel, • Coordinating meetings with senior executives, government and international contacts, • Preparing documents, notes, briefings and correspondence, • Managing confidential information and communications, • Following up on actions and ensuring priorities are delivered, • Helping the CEO stay organised across multiple fast-moving projects, • Acting as a trusted gatekeeper and professional representative of the CEO We are looking for someone who is: • Exceptionally discreet and trustworthy, • Highly organised and detail-oriented, • Calm under pressure and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Professional and confident communicating with senior people, • Proactive rather than someone who needs constant direction, • Comfortable handling highly confidential information, • Able to exercise excellent judgement about what should and should not be shared Previous PA/EA experience is preferred, particularly supporting a founder, CEO, senior executive, government official, professional services or high-growth technology company. This is not simply an administrative role. The successful candidate will become a trusted member of the CEO's immediate team and will be expected to operate with a very high level of discretion and professionalism.

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