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Purpose of the job • Under the direction / supervision of a Senior Project Manager (SPM) or Project Manager (PM) assists in the execution of projects and gains awareness of project management process and practise., • Assists the SPM / PM in project start up and delivery of larger projects, • Sole project start up and delivery of lower risk, lower complexity projects under the guidance of the business stream manager., • Assists in project activities to meet time cost, quality requirements and manage risk., • Assists in delivering the Project Safely. Reports to Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Position in the organisation • Reports directly to the business stream manager or a SPM/ PM., • Delegated responsibility for project teams, comprising both Nuvia personnel and external contractor resources, and subcontractors where applicable., • Functionally responsible for implementing the Nuvia project delivery process to the Head of the PMO Key Accountabilities Delivery accountability • Where applicable and within the experience and awareness of the individual take responsibility for delegated aspects of project delivery including definition, design, procurement, manufacture, construction and commissioning to a practised level within the delegated scope., • Responsible for delegated project financial performance., • Responsible for the successful delivery of the project delegated scope in accordance with the Project Management Plan., • Delegated responsibility for management of project scope and any deviation from that agreed scope. The Assistant Project Manager will be involved in the following activities: Launches the Project • Set up project team, obtain resources and mobilise as part of a project., • Organises project start-up meeting., • Establishes effective communications., • Prepares the Project Management Plan (in conjunction with others for larger projects)., • Prepares a project delivery strategy., • Prepares Procurement Strategy as applicable., • Prepares Safety Plan as applicable., • Establish document and key deliverables schedule., • Established resource requirements and liaises with the business to secure the correct SQEP resource to meet the project requirements. Establishes schedule, Budgets and sets up project cost control • Establishes base line budget and schedule., • Sets up work breakdown structure (WBS), • Sets up accounting structure to suit the WBS., • Establish cost control methodology. Procurement and Subcontract Management • Execute the procurement exercise and subsequent review for supplier selection., • Assess tenderer costs, performance indicators and let subcontracts., • Execute placement of purchase orders on behalf of the project and the customer., • Execute subcontractors in accordance with company subcontract management process. Monitor, Control, report, Project Costs, Resources (internal and external), Schedule and scope • Maintain record of project costs and commitments, compare with plan and take corrective action where required., • Hold regular progress meetings with the customer., • Hold regular internal reporting with the business line manager., • Track progress and resource usage on schedule, mitigate any deviations present or foreseen, • Produce periodic progress reports for customer and internal, including financial reports., • Identify and agree contract deviations. Supervise Project Teams to achieve project Safety, Quality and Delivery Strategy requirements. • Supervises the Project Team or sub project in accordance with company requirements., • Ensure supervision of own staff and contractors on, and off, site to required standards of safety and quality including identification of training requirements. Assess and Mitigate Project Risks • Identify and assess risks to the project, • Generate and implement risk mitigation strategies. Tendering and proposal development. • Provide input for tender responses. Occupational Skills and Knowledge • Engineering, or other technical/science based, degree or HNC/HND level qualification with some experience. Duties and Requirements Essential • Ability to learn and practise professional standards of behaviour and compliance with legal and technical requirements., • Ability and aptitude to learn commercial awareness and the ability to negotiate with Clients., • Some experience in the management and control of projects, • A full UK driver’s license Why Nuvia Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of award-winning developments? Our client has an enviable record of building award winning design-led developments across the South East for over 20 years. Due to expansion, they are looking for an experienced Manager to lead and inspire their technical function, driving design quality, efficiency, and innovation from land acquisition through to project completion. The Role As a key member of the senior management team, you’ll oversee all technical aspects of the division — from site evaluation and architectural design to engineering and construction delivery. You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the developments are technically robust, commercially viable, and delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities • Provide strategic and technical leadership across multiple housing and mixed-use projects., • Motivate, mentor, and develop a high-performing Technical team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement., • Oversee the preparation and management of all technical documentation, drawings, and reports in line with agreed programmes., • Work closely with Land, Commercial, and Construction teams to ensure developments are deliverable, cost-effective, and compliant., • Manage external consultants, ensuring quality and timeliness of design and engineering information., • Monitor budgets and forecasts, ensuring technical operations align with company procedures and financial goals., • Advise senior leadership on technical risk, design innovation, and site viability., • Report regularly to the Managing Director on progress, opportunities, and challenges. About You • Proven track record at senior level within the housebuilding or residential development industry — ideally as a Head of Technical or Technical Director., • Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Planning, CDM, NHBC/LABC standards, and all related construction legislation., • Confident in managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously., • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and commercial mindset If you are currently managing a Technical / Design team for a residential developer and are interested in working for a leading developer with a fixed pipeline of new projects in place, please apply today!

The Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness manages the enterprise-wide information security risk management process, including the maintenance of the InfoSec Risk Register, oversight of residual risk declarations, and escalation of serious risks in accordance with the Arriva Risk Management framework.

Commercial Manager - Contracting - Oxford Future Build are working with a leading name in the construction industry to find a Commercial Manager to join their business from an office in Oxford. The business is in a very healthy position with strong forward order book, having seen consistent year on year growth. Projects are all new build and vary from £10 million to £100 million in value, covering residential, commercial and social housing sectors. The ideal candidate will be used to leading the commercial oversight of multiple projects, with a team of surveyors under them, reporting directly to the MD. Responsibilities include: Reviewing final accounts Managing client relationships Driving value and profitability on projects Risk Management Close Liaison with Head of Delivery and Technical For the right candidate an excellent salary and package are on offer, as well as stable working environment and genuine scope to progress your career. Commercial Manager - Contracting - Oxford

To be the clinical governance lead for the Acute and Respiratory Medicine therapy services, which encompasses chairing a regular governance meeting, maintaining an up-to-date risk register and action log, investigating complaints and incidents on behalf of the head of therapies, and overseeing clini

Job Title: Commercial Officer Job Type: Hybrid Work Type: Permanent Hours: 37 hrs/wk Industry: Aerospace/Defence Job Location: Cheltenham Salary: £30,000 to £45,000 per annum Profile – Commercial Officer Our client is a leading provider of software, equipment and service solutions to technically challenging sectors around the globe. Job Role – Commercial Officer Reporting to the Head of Commercial the Commercial officer shall manage commercial contracts in line with company policy and practice. The Commercial Officer shall work closely with internal departments such as Sales, Business Development, Finance and Procurement to ensure operations are commercial optimised. Duties – Commercial Officer • Assist in managing the commercial, legal and contractual risk across the business in accordance with company policy. • Assist with the initiation and negotiation of new contracts, including co-ordination of costing/pricing information with the relevant bid manager, and assisting with the formal release of bids with accompanying documentation. • Ensure that commercial terms and agreed deliverables and dependencies are properly documented. • Create and maintain data to assist the Head of Commercial and programme management function with tracking bids and contracts to ensure timely delivery and full compliance with contractual obligations. • Develop and maintain systems and processes to ensure that commercial matters are appropriately recorded, monitored and managed. • Arrange transportation and shipping of finished goods in conjunction with Operations team. • Ensure compliance with all UK export control legislation and identify and manage export and import control compliance risk for other jurisdictions (e.g. US ITAR regime). • Implement non-disclosure agreements with customers, suppliers and other counterparties. • Prepare regular reports for management on the status of commercial contracts and opportunities. Experience/Qualifications – Commercial Officer • Relevant commercial qualification. • Experience in advanced manufacturing, engineering and/or software sector. Candidates who are currently a Contract Officer, Commercial Manager, Contract Manager, Commercial Officer or Head of Commercial could be suitable for this role. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to or for more information call 01453829529. For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness manages the enterprise-wide information security risk management process, including the maintenance of the InfoSec Risk Register, oversight of residual risk declarations, and escalation of serious risks in accordance with the Arriva Risk Management framework. Main

An established and growing financial services group is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Enterprise Risk Management to lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of its Risk Management Framework. Oversee governance of risk committees, preparing insightful risk

Head of Fire Risk Assessments (FRA)Location: Home-based (ideally Midlands-based for occasional travel)Salary: £50,000 + bonus + car or car allowance + full benefitsSector: Fire Safety / Risk Management / ComplianceCompany Overview - FRA Manager/ Head of Risk assessments (Fire) - MidlandsWe're recru

Can you see yourself as a trusted partner who helps Alzheimer's Society navigate complexity with confidence? Are you ready to lead teams where legal, risk, and assurance considerations are increasingly incorporated into decision-making? Can you join the dots between these disciplines to ensure the j

As the Head of Prudential Risk, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the oversight of solvency, capital, financial reporting, and financial risk management at Bupa Insurance Limited (BINS) level. Lead the development and implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for financial and ins

As Head of Legal, Risk and Assurance, you will lead three disciplines that form the backbone of trust, safety, and risk-informed decision-making at Alzheimer's Society. Building external networks and using horizon scanning and sector best practice to stay ahead of emerging risks and regulatory chang

Lead, manage, develop and coach a small team of risk professionals to oversee the delivery of credit risk expertise. Develop and report against a suite of credit risk metrics covering risk appetite, key risk indicators and key performance indicators. Collaborate with first line operational areas inv

We’re looking for a Head of Liquidity Risk to identify, quantify, and manage Revolut’s liquidity and funding risk. I accept that if any of the information given by me in this application is in any way false or incorrect, my application may be rejected, any offer of employment may be withdrawn or

Responsible for the review and co-ordination of the risk management process including reviews of the risk register, ensuring a coordinated and up to date mitigation strategy, and regular reporting to the Audit and Risk Committee and the Board. In our Head of Governance and Risk role, you ll be the s

ISS have a new and exciting role for an experienced Head of IT Risk and Compliance to lead our UK & Ireland organisation in managing and mitigating IT-related risks while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role is crucial in protecting digital assets, maintaining t

The Head of Credit Risk will have a proven track record in credit risk leadership. Due to the pending retirement of a long serving, well respected individual, our client is seeking a Head of Credit Risk. You will play a critical role in managing risk across a network of businesses balancing growth w

The Head of Audit & Risk is responsible for the development and effective implementation of a company-wide governance, risk management and assurance framework and supporting processes that facilitate and support the successful delivery of business activities. Identify and report strategic risks, ens

Head of Service – Risk Management and Business Unit | Adult Social Care. Expertise in Risk and Governance – Deep understanding of risk management, health and safety, and governance frameworks, including experience managing compliance with Care Quality Commission standards and other statutory res

Head of Risk & Compliance (FinTech, EMI). Get notified about new Head of Risk jobs in. Head of Risk Strategy and Reporting - 12 month FTC.

The Head of Audit & Risk is responsible for the development and effective implementation of a company-wide governance, risk management and assurance framework and supporting processes that facilitate and support the successful delivery of business activities. Identify and report strategic risks, ens

The Deputy Head of Risk & Compliance is part of the compliance team and will report to the Head of Compliance. Due to businesses growth and the ever changing compliance landscape, we are looking for a Deputy Head of Risk & Compliance to support the Head of Compliance with achieving the compliance st

The Risk & Compliance team has grown recently, and we are now seeking a Head of Risk to support the Director of Risk, overseeing various legal and regulatory risks. HEAD OF RISK - LAW FIRM RISK & COMPLIANCE. You will manage three risk advisors and collaborate with the Head of Business Acceptance to

Risk control mindset, demonstrating mastery of risk disciplines, particularly in clearing and market risk, at an integrated, firm-wide level. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to shape risk strategy, enhance risk infrastructure, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure a robu

Drive innovation in risk assessment techniques and tools and embed a culture of innovation in the team in order to continuously enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of risk oversight processes. Present results of thematic risk analyses and overarching risk assessments to regulatory bodies, board

The Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness manages the enterprise-wide information security risk management process, including the maintenance of the InfoSec Risk Register, oversight of residual risk declarations, and escalation of serious risks in accordance with the Arriva Risk Management framework. Main

The post holder will be a subject matter expert on audit matters, supporting the Head of Audit Technical who leads and manages audit aspects of the organisation’s statutory functions. Support the Head of Audit Technical in leading audit aspects of the organisation’s statutory functions. Be up to

Head of Fire Risk Assessments (FRA). With a growing team of remote assessors, they're now seeking a strategic Head of FRA to lead performance, quality, and operational flow across the UK. Role Summary - Head of FRA/ Fire Risk Assessor Manager - Midlands.

The Head of Risk position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF) and work closely with senior stakeholders. MERJE is seeking a highly skilled Senior Risk Manager to take on a lead role and the new position of Head of Risk for this dy

Production of P&L reports, with explanation of P&L movements to management in terms of trading activity, key drivers, profit attribution analysis. Specialized knowledge in the structure and uses of financial derivatives as they relate to the management of fuel price risk. You will be leading a team

Play a critical role in managing risk across a network of businesses balancing growth with prudent risk management. Our client has a successful business model and supplies a diverse range of industries from their multi-site network of distribution centres. Operating in a competitive market, they del

We are keen to receive applications and enquiries from experienced risk, recoveries and litigation professionals who have had some experience of working in the business finance / asset finance / commercial lending sector. Head of Risk, Recoveries and Litigation - Asset Finance. As it continues to ex

The Head of Risk & Controls is a senior role for someone who wants to shape risk, controls and compliance strategy, monitoring regulatory changes and ensuring operational compliance. This is a new role with responsibility for oversight of a governance, risk and controls framework, ensuring complianc

The Head of Credit Risk IT leads the development, implementation, and management of technology solutions for credit risk management. The Risk IT division manages and mitigates risks within financial markets, focusing on Market Risk, Credit Risk, and Market Data. Global Head of Knowledge Technology -

The Head of Commercial Property will lead the commercial property division — overseeing broking strategy, managing key client portfolios, and driving growth across the property insurance portfolio. Taurus Risk Management is a directly FCA-regulated insurance brokerage based in the City of London.

Risk Assessment: Working closely with Origination to ensure systems are in place to analyse credit risk of potential borrowers and to manage the credit risk within the existing portfolio of loans. Accountable for the Credit Risk function across the Shojin Group of companies, including reviewing the

The Head of Financial Crime leads all 1st line Financial Crime activities across Shawbrook Group, as part of our Risk Services team. Risk Management: Operating within Group Risk Appetite Metrics and Franchise Performance & Risk Metrics, taking corrective actions as needed. This role is a critical ro

We are keen to receive applications and enquiries from experienced risk, recoveries and litigation professionals who have had some experience of working in the business finance / asset finance / commercial lending sector. Head of Risk, Recoveries and Litigation – Asset Finance. As it continues to

We're looking for a Head of IT Systems Risk who'll lead and develop its risk specialist centre of excellence, to support robust risk management in alignment with the Group's Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF). Building strong partnerships with risk and control owners is key - you'll act as

We’re seeking an exceptional Interim Head of Audit & Counter Fraud to lead a major turnaround at one of Europe’s largest councils. Local Council based in the Midlands in the search for an Interim Head of Audit & Counter Fraud. This is a unique opportunity to make a real commercial impact in a hi

Due to the pending retirement of a long serving, well respected individual, our client is seeking a Head of Credit Risk. The Head of Credit Risk will have a proven track record in credit risk leadership. You will play a critical role in managing risk across a network of businesses balancing growth w

The Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness manages the enterprise-wide information security risk management process, including the maintenance of the InfoSec Risk Register, oversight of residual risk declarations, and escalation of serious risks in accordance with the Arriva Risk Management framework. Main

The Interim Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance will oversee the governance framework, manage risks and ensure regulatory compliance within the organisation. Lead and manage a team of governance and risk professionals. Relevant professional qualifications in governance, risk, or compliance.

This established and growing financial services group seeks an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Enterprise Risk Management to lead the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of its Risk Management Framework. Head of Enterprise Risk Management - c. Oversee governance of risk

Company Overview - FRA Manager/ Head of Risk assessments (Fire) - Midlands. With a growing team of remote assessors, they're now seeking a strategic Head of FRA to lead performance, quality, and operational flow across the UK. Essential Experience for FRA Manager/ Head of Fire Compliance (Fire Risk)

As the Head of Risk and Compliance, you will be the founding member of the compliance team and a senior leader within the organisation, responsible for overseeing all risk management and compliance functions to ensure the company adheres to regulatory requirements and best practices. A detailed know

Head of Risk, Compliance & Procurement. Head of Risk, Compliance & Procurement. Are you a commercially astute professional with a sharp understanding of legal and operational risk with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-moving environment where your work genuinely makes an

Head of Internal Audit (Technology). You will play a critical role in identifying and addressing technology risks, while embedding data-driven innovation into every aspect of our audit processes. This range is provided by Audit & Risk Recruitment.