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Design Coordinator (Main Contracts) Luton, Bedfordshire £50,000 - £60,000 + Car AllowanceBenefits Car allowance33 days holiday including bank holidaysContributory pension schemeLife assuranceOngoing training and professional developmentOn-site parkingPPE providedLong-term career progressionExposure to projects up to £15m across multiple sectorsThe Opportunity A well-established and highly respected regional contractor is looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to support the successful delivery of projects ranging from £1m to £15m across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London.Reporting to the Main Contracts Director, this is a standalone design role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the design process from tender stage through to project completion. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, coordinating consultant design teams and ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, technical requirements and client expectations.Based between the company's Luton Head Office, project sites and client locations, the role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors.This is a full-time position with standard working hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday , although flexibility will be required to meet project and client requirements.This opportunity would suit an experienced Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager or Design Manager looking to join a successful family-owned contractor with a reputation for quality, repeat business and investing in its people.Key Responsibilities Coordinate the design process from tender through to completion and handover.Support both pre-construction and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.Manage full design, Design & Build schemes and Contractor Designed Packages (CDPs).Liaise with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors.Review designs to identify buildability improvements and value engineering opportunities.Manage drawing registers, design trackers and information release schedules.Produce and maintain design programmes using Power Project or similar planning software.Review technical submissions, RFIs and consultant responses.Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act where applicable.Attend design meetings, monitor actions and drive progress against programme requirements.Support tender submissions and review Employer's Requirements.Work closely with site and commercial teams to ensure design intent is successfully delivered.About You Applicants should have experience coordinating or managing the design process within a main contractor environment and be comfortable working across multiple live projects.Key experience includes:Design Coordination or Design Management experience with a main contractor.Experience delivering projects from £1m to £15m.Knowledge of traditional and Design & Build procurement routes.Experience managing Contractor Designed Packages.Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.Understanding of CDM 2015 and Building Safety legislation.Strong technical construction knowledge.Experience coordinating multiple consultants and stakeholders.Proficiency with Power Project or similar planning software.BIM and Revit experience would be advantageous.Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.Qualifications HNC, HND or Degree in Construction Management, Building Surveying, Architecture or a related discipline.Valid CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification.SMSTS desirable.Full UK Driving Licence.Security & Vetting Requirements Due to the nature of projects undertaken, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK, have been resident in the UK for the previous five years and be willing to undergo DBS, BPSS and client-specific security clearance checks where required.This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful regional contractor delivering a varied portfolio of quality projects, whilst building a long-term career within a supportive and stable business.TPBN1_UKTJ

SITE MANAGER£48,000 £50,000 + Car Allowance or VanFull Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am 5.30pm working window (Most office-based staff work 8.30am 5.00pm, with site teams starting and finishing earlier)BenefitsCar allowance or vanOn-site parkingAll PPE and uniform provided33 days holiday including bank holidaysContributory pensionNon-contributory life coverContinued professional development through structured learning programmesAbout the ClientOur client is a long-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m).This role sits within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m across Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.The Site Manager supervises construction sites, manages daily activity and ensures projects are completed on time, within budget and to the required specification.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain safe systems of work and ensure all operatives follow required standardsManage site productivity and sequencing to achieve programme milestones Oversee site activity in line with contract, cost and compliance requirementsMinimise environmental and community impactCoordinate interfaces between stakeholders, subcontractors and internal teamsEnsure projects are delivered to the required specification and qualitySkills & ExperienceStrong knowledge of health and safety protocolsFamiliarity with industry ISO standardsConfident communicator with clients and stakeholdersLeadership capabilityExcellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skillsQualifications & RequirementsIn-date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent)SMSTS First Aid at WorkHNC in Construction Management (or equivalent), or qualified by experienceFull UK driving licenceRequired to wear company-issued uniform and PPE on siteSecurity, Vetting & Right to WorkMust have full right to work in the UKMust have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirementsMust be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client-led security checks where requiredMust be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the processMust be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sitesSalary & Package£48,000 £50,000 depending on experience Car allowance or vanTPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Commercial Finance Manager - Tech-Focused Retail | Hertfordshire (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Our client, a forward-thinking consumer and retail technology business, is seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Manager to help drive strategic growth and innovation across its digital channels and omnichannel platforms. This is a key commercial leadership role, supporting the integration of finance and technology to optimise performance in a fast-paced, data-rich retail environment. This position has a clear path to Head of Finance within 18-24 months, offering a high-impact role within a business that values digital transformation, data-driven decisions, and agile financial leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with Technology and Marketing Leaders to shape long-term digital growth strategies, identifying smart investments in brand, platform development, and customer experience innovations. - Evaluate digital pricing, promotional mechanics, and value architecture to unlock profitable growth across eCommerce and retail tech channels. - Lead commercial financial planning and forecasting to support data-driven decision making, particularly in relation to digital product performance and ROI on tech investments. - Own financial input into brand and digital roadmap planning, helping product and digital brand teams build strategies rooted in commercial viability. - Maintain clear insight into trading and digital performance, including customer behaviour analytics, channel performance (e.g. D2C, marketplaces), and competitor landscape shifts. - Develop robust business cases for technology investments, including platforms, tools, digital innovation, and marketing tech - ensuring returns meet both consumer impact and financial hurdle rates. - Influence strategic decisions through compelling commercial insights, backed by data and aligned to evolving technology and customer trends. - Build and evolve advanced financial modelling tools and dashboards, enhancing speed and quality of decision-making across business functions. - Model innovation-led initiatives, particularly those that leverage technology (e.g. AI-powered personalisation, subscription models, fulfilment automation), to assess margin and scalability potential. - Be a mentor and leader to junior finance and cross-functional team members, setting a high bar for strategic, tech-savvy financial business partnering. About You: - Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong background in commercial finance. - Experience working in technology-led retail, consumer digital, or eCommerce environments highly advantageous. - Able to demonstrate strong business partnering with marketing, digital, and product teams. - A strategic thinker with a passion for performance improvement, innovation, and leveraging data/technology to unlock growth. - Comfortable working in fast-paced, digitally evolving environments where customer expectations and platform capabilities shape decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tech-driven retail brand at a pivotal time in its digital and commercial evolution. If you're looking to play a key role in the transformation of finance within a business that blends retail heritage with technology innovation, we'd love to hear from you. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

Senior Finance Business Partner £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + Local Government Pension Scheme Permanent, full-time (37 hours pw) Flexible working options (including hybrid) Job Ref: P2218 About the role As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted financial advisor to designated Council service areas, bridging finance and operations through robust financial planning, reporting, variance analysis and forecasting to drive decision-making and service improvements. You will support a diverse portfolio of Council services, providing financial advice on revenue budgets and capital programmes. The role includes financial modelling, business case development, cost allocation, and grant monitoring and reporting, supporting the effective allocation and utilisation of government funding to deliver key Council priorities. You will play a key role in the Council's annual budget process, medium term financial planning, capital programme management and monthly reporting and forecasting cycles, while supporting the Principal Finance Business Partners in providing a full range of professional support services to Councillors, Service Committees, senior managers and budget holders. This is an exciting time to join the Council's Finance team. Local Government is undergoing significant change through Local Government Reorganisation, with plans to establish a new West Hertfordshire authority – you'll have the opportunity to contribute to major transformation programmes and gain valuable experience within a changing landscape. About you We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified Finance Business Partner to join the Council's Finance Business Partnering team. You will have worked in a financial planning and budgeting environment undertaking financial modelling and option appraisals, and be able to build strong, trusted, influential working relationships with operational managers. You will be an excellent team player, ideally with experience of managing others, and able to organise and prioritise competing workloads effectively. Join us to make a positive impact in our community by putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do, while living our values of trust, care, collaboration, confidence and customer focus. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history, Roman remains and beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt off the M25, A1M and M1, our centrally located offices are near the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants – a great place to live and work. Benefits In addition to a great team and comprehensive salary, you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Langford, Senior Finance Business Partner Manager, on (url removed) A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert and set out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. For full details visit Jobs and Careers or email (url removed) or telephone (01727) (phone number removed), stating your details and the post reference number. Closing date for applications: 21 September 2026 Interviews will take place in October 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date, so we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language, a sign language interpreter meeting the required standard of English fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. We are changing St Albans City and District Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). If employed by the Council on 1 April 2028, it is expected that the majority of roles will transfer to the newly-created unitary councils on existing terms and conditions under TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings – Protection of Employment) principles. LGR is one of the biggest changes we will face in a generation. It will reshape how we work and how services are organised, and gives us a real opportunity to build something better. We hope you will be part of that journey with us. Find out more: (url removed)> Application information: (url removed)> You may have experience in the following: Finance Business Partner, Senior Finance Analyst, Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Budget Manager, Financial Planning Manager, Public Sector Finance Business Partner, Local Government Finance Officer, Corporate Finance Business Partner, Capital Programme Accountant, Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance Partner, etc. REF-(phone number removed)

Lead Quantity Surveyor Luton, LU1 | Specialist Contractor | £2m Heritage/Restoration Project | Permanent Location: Luton & London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Working Pattern: 3 days Luton / 2 days London sites The Opportunity: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a self-sufficient Lead Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor focused on the restoration and preservation of architectural heritage. Our client combines traditional craftsmanship with modern construction management techniques, delivering high-quality restoration and specialist works across significant buildings and heritage projects. The successful QS will take commercial ownership of a circa £2m refurbishment and upgrade project at a well known hotel, offering special golf and spa facilities. This is a key role where you will be expected to operate autonomously, manage the commercial function and work closely with the wider project team. The Role: You will be responsible for the full commercial management of the project, including: Taking commercial ownership of a circa £2m project Managing the project from a QS perspective with minimal supervision Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial control Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Subcontract procurement and management Measurement, variations and change control Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team Supporting commercial reporting to senior management About You: We're looking for a strong, hands-on QS or Senior QS who is confident working independently and doesn't need to be heavily managed. Heritage, restoration or conservation experience would be highly advantageous, although strong main contractor experience within refurbishment, fit-out or specialist construction will also be considered. More importantly, you'll need to be someone who: Is commercially strong and genuinely self-sufficient Can take ownership of a project and drive the commercial function Has experience managing projects around the £2m+ value Is confident dealing with subcontractors, clients and project teams Has excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Is comfortable working in a smaller, specialist contractor environment Will fit well within a close-knit and collaborative team Working Pattern: The role will initially involve a strong presence in Luton, with the hotel project expected to run for approximately 18 months, minimum. The expectation is 3 days per week in Luton and 2 days per week working across ongoing London sites. There is some flexibility around home working where genuinely required, but this isn't a role suited to someone looking for 2-4 days working from home each week. We are looking for someone who is comfortable being hands-on and visible within the business. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a specialist restoration contractor working on an impressive heritage project, with genuine autonomy and ownership of the commercial function. If you're an experienced QS who enjoys being trusted to run with a project, make decisions and take responsibility, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. JBRP1_UKTJ

The Site Manager supervises construction sites, manages daily activity and ensures project. Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure

Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager £55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance Full Time | Office /Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits • On-site parking, • PPE and uniform provided, • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, • Contributory pension scheme, • Non-contributory life assurance, • Ongoing professional development through structured training programmesAbout the Company Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of industry experience. Renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors, they work with both public and private sector clients throughout the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London. Operating through two specialist divisions, Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m), the business continues to grow and expand its portfolio of successful projects. As a result of this continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to join their friendly and collaborative team on a permanent basis. This i...

QUALIFIED CARPENTER £38,000 £42,000 + Van & Fuel Card Full Time | 7.30am 5.30pm | Site Based (Luton) Benefits Company van with fuel card for business mileage 33 days holiday including bank holidays All uniform and PPE provided Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Training and development opportunities Free on-site parking Hybrid working opportunities where required Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). They are now looking to appoint a Qualified Carpenter within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m across frameworks and public sector contracts. The role requires experience across varied project types and refurbishment works, strong technical capability, commercial awareness and the ability to work effectively within a close-knit team. Key Responsibilities Carry out first and second fix carpentry and joinery to a high standard across varied project types Work safely and in line with site health and safety requirements at all times Liaise with the Working Foreman/Site Manager regarding progress and materials Maintain high standards of workmanship and take pride in the finished product Work flexibly as part of a close-knit site team Skills & Experience Experience across all project types and general refurbishment works Strong technical capability and commercial awareness Highly motivated and a strong team player Qualifications & Requirements In-date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) Full UK driving licence SSSTS First Aid at Work Required to wear company-issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work Must have full right to work in the UK Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client-led security checks where required Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £38,000 £42,000 depending on experience Company van + fuel card TPBN1_UKTJ

Michael Page is delighted to be partnering with The Heritage Wardrobe Company to offer this exciting opportunity for a Sales Manager to join their market leading business. The Heritage Wardrobe Company is a leading supplier of beautiful bespoke wardrobes and dressing rooms for luxury residential pro

WORKING FOREMAN £40,000 £45,000 + Van Full Time | 7.30am 5.00pm | Site Based Benefits Company van On-site parking PPE and uniform provided 33 days holiday including bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering schemes through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). This role sits within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m. The Working Foreman coordinates daily site activity, maintains safe and orderly working practices, and works closely with the Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to ensure projects progress to programme, specification and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Create and manage the working schedule for the team Place orders for required equipment and materials Engage subcontractors when needed, with management approval Allocate tasks appropriately across the team Ensure work progresses efficiently and to programme Keep management updated on project development Ensure works are completed on or before deadlines Maintain safe systems of work and ensure all operatives follow required standards Ensure projects are completed to the specification and quality required by the client Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols Familiarity with industry ISO standards Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders across various sectors Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills Trade background Qualifications & Requirements In-date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) SSSTS First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Required to wear company-issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work Must have full right to work in the UK Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client-led security checks where required Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience Company van TPBN1_UKTJ

Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager £55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance Full Time | Office /Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits On-site parking PPE and uniform provided 33 days holiday, including bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Non-contributory life assurance Ongoing professional development through structured training programmes About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of industry experience. Renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors, they work with both public and private sector clients throughout the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London. Operating through two specialist divisions, Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m), the business continues to grow and expand its portfolio of successful projects. As a result of this continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to join their friendly and collaborative team on a permanent basis. This is a varied and hands-on role responsible for managing multiple construction projects valued up to £1m. You will oversee project delivery from inception through to completion, maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring commercial performance and driving the highest standards of quality, health and safety across all sites. Key Responsibilities Manage quality, compliance, customer service, stakeholder engagement and commercial performance across multiple contracts. Identify project risks and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies where required. Lead, support and mentor site managers, working foremen, tradespeople and subcontractors. Monitor project progress, performance and delivery against programme objectives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through regular communication and site visits. Coordinate closely with suppliers, subcontractors and operational teams to ensure efficient project delivery. Oversee on-site and off-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant building regulations and safety requirements. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, working effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with commercial teams to maintain contract controls and maximise project performance. Support estimating teams by providing technical input, programme information and tender documentation. Assist senior management with project-related activities and business objectives when required. Skills & Experience Previous experience managing construction projects within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of construction contracts and associated commercial risks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Ability to present project plans and technical information clearly and accurately. Sound knowledge of current construction legislation, regulations and industry best practice. Experience developing tender programmes, construction programmes and logistics plans. Qualifications & Requirements HND, NVQ, Degree or equivalent construction-related qualification, or qualified through relevant industry experience. Valid CSCS card (Black/Professional Qualification preferred). SMSTS certification. Proficient in Microsoft Office and planning software, including Asta Powerproject. Salary & Package £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience Car allowance Comprehensive benefits package TPBN1_UKTJ

St Albans City and District Council is seeking an experienced Property and Asset Manager to oversee the Council’s diverse non-housing property portfolio, including operational, commercial, leisure and heritage assets.

PROJECT MANAGER £70,000 + Car Allowance Full Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am – 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am – 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits • Car allowance • On‑site parking • All PPE and uniform provided • 33 days holiday including bank holidays • Contributory pension • Non‑contributory life cover • Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). They are now seeking a Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of projects across their portfolio. The role covers planning, design coordination (with the design team), execution and monitoring of all project stages. Depending on client requirements and experience level, the Project Manager may oversee one or multiple projects at a time. Key Responsibilities • Meet with senior management and clients to identify project requirements, delivery timelines and costs • Develop detailed project plans and revise them as requirements evolve • Allocate project tasks based on staff skills, experience and strengths • Monitor project performance to ensure timely delivery • Compile and submit project status reports to clients, management and stakeholders • Work effectively with all relevant stakeholders to support efficient project implementation • Provide strong leadership, customer relations and communication across all project interfaces Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols • Familiarity with industry ISO standards • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders across varied sectors • Leadership capability • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills Qualifications & Requirements • In‑date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) • SMSTS • First Aid at Work • HNC in Construction Management (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Security, Vetting & Right to Work Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Employment is subject to satisfactory security screening where required by the client. Some projects may require DBS, BPSS, or client-specific security clearance. Candidates must be able to provide information necessary to complete the vetting process, including verification of employment and address history. * Successful applicants must maintain any security clearance required for the projects they are assigned to. Salary & Package £70,000 depending on experience Car allowance

Senior Commercial Finance Manager - Tech-Focused Retail | Hertfordshire (Hybrid) £80,000 - £90,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Our client, a forward-thinking consumer and retail technology business, is seeking a Senior Commercial Finance Manager to help drive strategic growth and innovation across its digital channels and omnichannel platforms. This is a key commercial leadership role, supporting the integration of finance and technology to optimise performance in a fast-paced, data-rich retail environment. This position has a clear path to Head of Finance within 18-24 months, offering a high-impact role within a business that values digital transformation, data-driven decisions, and agile financial leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Partner with Technology and Marketing Leaders to shape long-term digital growth strategies, identifying smart investments in brand, platform development, and customer experience innovations. - Evaluate digital pricing, promotional mechanics, and value architecture to unlock profitable growth across eCommerce and retail tech channels. - Lead commercial financial planning and forecasting to support data-driven decision making, particularly in relation to digital product performance and ROI on tech investments. - Own financial input into brand and digital roadmap planning, helping product and digital brand teams build strategies rooted in commercial viability. - Maintain clear insight into trading and digital performance, including customer behaviour analytics, channel performance (e.g. D2C, marketplaces), and competitor landscape shifts. - Develop robust business cases for technology investments, including platforms, tools, digital innovation, and marketing tech - ensuring returns meet both consumer impact and financial hurdle rates. - Influence strategic decisions through compelling commercial insights, backed by data and aligned to evolving technology and customer trends. - Build and evolve advanced financial modelling tools and dashboards, enhancing speed and quality of decision-making across business functions. - Model innovation-led initiatives, particularly those that leverage technology (e.g. AI-powered personalisation, subscription models, fulfilment automation), to assess margin and scalability potential. - Be a mentor and leader to junior finance and cross-functional team members, setting a high bar for strategic, tech-savvy financial business partnering. About You: - Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong background in commercial finance. - Experience working in technology-led retail, consumer digital, or eCommerce environments highly advantageous. - Able to demonstrate strong business partnering with marketing, digital, and product teams. - A strategic thinker with a passion for performance improvement, innovation, and leveraging data/technology to unlock growth. - Comfortable working in fast-paced, digitally evolving environments where customer expectations and platform capabilities shape decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tech-driven retail brand at a pivotal time in its digital and commercial evolution. If you're looking to play a key role in the transformation of finance within a business that blends retail heritage with technology innovation, we'd love to hear from you. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration

SENIOR SITE MANAGER £60,000 – £68,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance or Car Full Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30 am – 5.30 pm working window (Most office‑based staff work 8.30 am – 5.00 pm, with site teams starting and finishing earlier) Benefits • £5,000 car allowance, • On‑site parking, • All PPE and uniform provided, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Contributory pension, • Non‑contributory life cover, • Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). They are now seeking a Senior Site Manager to oversee site operations across their project portfolio. The role manages all trades and site staff, ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, delivers site inductions, and maintains strong programming control to ensure projects are completed on time, to specification and within budget. • Maintain safe systems of work and ensure all operatives follow required standards, • Manage site productivity and sequencing to achieve programme milestones, • Oversee site activity in line with contract, cost and compliance requirements, • Minimise environmental and community impact throughout delivery, • Coordinate interfaces between stakeholders, subcontractors and internal teams, • Ensure projects are delivered to the required specification and quality Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols, • Familiarity with industry ISO standards, • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders, • Leadership capability, • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills, • Good understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Qualifications & Requirements • In‑date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent), • SMSTS, • First Aid at Work, • HNC in Construction Management (or equivalent), or qualified by experience, • Full UK driving licence, • Required to wear company‑issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work • Must have full right to work in the UK, • Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements, • Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client‑led security checks where required, • Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process, • Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £60,000 – £68,000 depending on experience £5,000 car allowance

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit an Environmental Health Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To effectively implement and deliver complex reactive and planned workload in relation to food hygiene, food standards and health and safety enforcement service areas. Provide professional support and advice, in line with appropriate competencies, to local stakeholders and other council services. Supervise and coach less experienced team members. To deputise for the team manager and service manager as directed. You will be responsible to: Undertake planned interventions of higher risk commercial premises and identify contraventions of appropriate legislation, codes of practice, statutory guidance, policies and procedures. Determine and implement enforcement action in accordance with council policy to achieve compliance, whilst maintaining accurate and timely records of activity on the council's computer database. Prepare statements of evidence and other information for the compilation of reports for legal proceedings and attend courts and tribunals to give evidence on behalf of the council. Provide professional technical advice to, and deal with, complex complaints and enquiries from consumers and businesses, identifying potential offences and securing compliance in accordance with the Council's statutory duties. Investigate complex and high-profile notifications from national regulators/bodies in accordance with statutory duties and ensure actions are taken in line with agreed policies. Carry out food, water and environmental sampling and analysis, as may be required in accordance with sampling programmes. Act as a consultee for planning applications, licensing and safety advisory group applications relating to health and safety and food safety. Devise, develop and undertake complex activities and projects aimed at raising standards in businesses, including provision of accredited training courses, interventions based on evidence, better regulation initiatives, working with other services to assist businesses.Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of securing or improving compliance with health and safety or food safety and standards (composition and labelling) legislation Able to communicate, advise and persuade service users and businesses clearly and authoritatively Able to undertake detailed, complex investigations, identifying service improvements evaluating and interpreting legislation, statutory codes and data relating to the activity of the team, monitoring impact of projects and applying outcomes Able to write concise and accurate reports and documents and deliver presentations Able to manage and prioritise own work to meet targets and deadlines In-depth current knowledge of environmental health legislation, topical issues and priorities and strategies to secure compliance NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification to at least level 4 EHRB registration as an Environmental Health Officer Higher Certificate in Food Premises Inspection or Higher Certificate in Food Control Able to travel to sites throughout the Borough for inspections and investigations on a daily basis, including transport of equipment Able to transport equipment to and from site visits (daily)About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Design Manager / Coordinator - Up to £75,000 - Luton (Remote as well) Our established and award winning Main Contracting client are looking to recruit a Design Manager to join their established Technical Team, reporting into the Contracts Director. As Design Manager you will lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through to completion, coordinating consultant design teams and ensuring designs are technically compliant, buildable and delivered in line with the project programme, budget and client requirements. The role offers an excellent variety of work across project sectors including commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors in the public and private sectors, with values ranging from £1m to £20m. Skills & Experience • Strong technical knowledge across a range of construction methods and building types, • Working knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT forms of contract, • Experience of design management on main contracts projects up to £15m in value, • Knowledge of CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act, • Confident managing multiple design consultants and stakeholders simultaneously, • Familiarity with BIM/Revit-based design coordination (desirable), • A leader of people with excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills Qualifications & Requirements • HNC/HND or degree in Architecture, Building Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)., • Minimum 5 years' design management experience with a main contractor

SITE MANAGER £48,000 – £50,000 + Car Allowance or Van Full Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am – 5.30pm working window (Most office‑based staff work 8.30am – 5.00pm, with site teams starting and finishing earlier) Benefits • Car allowance or van, • On‑site parking, • All PPE and uniform provided, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Contributory pension, • Non‑contributory life cover, • Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). This role sits within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m across Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. The Site Manager supervises construction sites, manages daily activity and ensures projects are completed on time, within budget and to the required specification. Key Responsibilities • Maintain safe systems of work and ensure all operatives follow required standards, • Manage site productivity and sequencing to achieve programme milestones • Oversee site activity in line with contract, cost and compliance requirements, • Minimise environmental and community impact, • Coordinate interfaces between stakeholders, subcontractors and internal teams, • Ensure projects are delivered to the required specification and quality Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols, • Familiarity with industry ISO standards, • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders, • Leadership capability, • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills Qualifications & Requirements • In‑date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent), • SMSTS • First Aid at Work, • HNC in Construction Management (or equivalent), or qualified by experience, • Full UK driving licence, • Required to wear company‑issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work • Must have full right to work in the UK, • Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements, • Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client‑led security checks where required, • Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process, • Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £48,000 – £50,000 depending on experience Car allowance or van

WORKING FOREMAN £40,000 – £45,000 + Van Full Time | 7.30am – 5.00pm | Site Based Benefits • Company van • On‑site parking • PPE and uniform provided • 33 days holiday including bank holidays • Contributory pension • Non‑contributory life cover • Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering schemes through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). This role sits within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m. The Working Foreman coordinates daily site activity, maintains safe and orderly working practices, and works closely with the Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to ensure projects progress to programme, specification and client expectations. Key Responsibilities • Create and manage the working schedule for the team • Place orders for required equipment and materials • Engage subcontractors when needed, with management approval • Allocate tasks appropriately across the team • Ensure work progresses efficiently and to programme • Keep management updated on project development • Ensure works are completed on or before deadlines • Maintain safe systems of work and ensure all operatives follow required standards • Ensure projects are completed to the specification and quality required by the client Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols • Familiarity with industry ISO standards • Confident communicator with clients and stakeholders across various sectors • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills • Trade background Qualifications & Requirements • In‑date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) • SSSTS • First Aid at Work • Full UK driving licence • Required to wear company‑issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work • Must have full right to work in the UK • Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements • Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client‑led security checks where required • Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process • Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £40,000 – £45,000 depending on experience Company van

Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager £55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance Full Time | Office /Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am – 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am – 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits On-site parking Car allowance of £5000 PPE and uniform provided 33 days holiday, including bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Non-contributory life assurance Ongoing professional development through structured training programmes About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-owned construction business with over 150 years of industry experience. Renowned for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors, they work with both public and private sector clients throughout the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London. Operating through two specialist divisions, Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m), the business continues to grow and expand its portfolio of successful projects. As a result of this continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to join their friendly and collaborative team on a permanent basis. This is a varied and hands-on role responsible for managing multiple construction projects valued up to £1m. You will oversee project delivery from inception through to completion, maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring commercial performance and driving the highest standards of quality, health and safety across all sites. Key Responsibilities Manage quality, compliance, customer service, stakeholder engagement and commercial performance across multiple contracts. Identify project risks and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies where required. Lead, support and mentor site managers, working foremen, tradespeople and subcontractors. Monitor project progress, performance and delivery against programme objectives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients through regular communication and site visits. Coordinate closely with suppliers, subcontractors and operational teams to ensure efficient project delivery. Oversee on-site and off-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with all relevant building regulations and safety requirements. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, working effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with commercial teams to maintain contract controls and maximise project performance. Support estimating teams by providing technical input, programme information and tender documentation. Assist senior management with project-related activities and business objectives when required. Skills & Experience Previous experience managing construction projects within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of construction contracts and associated commercial risks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Ability to present project plans and technical information clearly and accurately. Sound knowledge of current construction legislation, regulations and industry best practice. Experience developing tender programmes, construction programmes and logistics plans. Qualifications & Requirements HND, NVQ, Degree or equivalent construction-related qualification, or qualified through relevant industry experience. Valid CSCS card (Black/Professional Qualification preferred). SMSTS certification. Proficient in Microsoft Office and planning software, including Asta Powerproject

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Health & Safety Officer - Housing Asset Client on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To ensure that all operations managed and delivered by BTS (Client) are safe and in accordance with all relevant legislation. To identify, assess and advise on impending legislation to ensure that the business is fully prepared for any changing requirement before it becomes mandatory. You will be responsible to: To advise all BTS managers, employees, subcontractors and other delivery partners on their statutory obligations in respect of health & safety and to provide guidance on good practice To draw up BTS health & safety policies and procedures where required, and review existing systems as appropriate. To advise and assist in the application of an appropriate corporate structure for risk assessment To facilitate and monitor the latest regulations and update senior management with regards to all Health and Safety matters e.g. asbestos, legionella fire risk assessments in accordance with the Fire Safety Order for all relevant LC premises To Act as Principle Designer (CDM) to promote positive health and safety co-ordination between client, contractors, designers, subcontractors, other service providers and the employer using forums, team meetings, etc. To be aware of and exercise personal responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and CDM 2015 To provide and facilitate health & safety training for staff at induction and where identified need occurs, advising the Learning & Development function on further health & safety training needs To facilitate resources aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of staff Continue to maintain a professional knowledge of changes in legislation, advice and guidance through CPD and participation with relevant Health and Safety organisations and national professional bodies To report to the Housing Asset Manager on issues and implications arising from the points above. Prepare reports for the Housing Asset Manager and the BTS Senior management team, as requested Attend Council meetings, working groups, court hearings, etc, as appropriateSkills and Experience: At least 3 years post qualification experience in a similar post - providing health and safety advice Detailed knowledge and understanding of: Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015 and associated regulations and guidance Able to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with a wide range of people Able to consult with, negotiate with and influence a range of people including customers, internal colleagues and external agencies such as HSE, Fire Service and Insurance Companies Able to represent the service Able to write clear and concise reports and maintain accurate manual and computerised records Able to effectively analyse issues and develop appropriate solutions i.e. sensible H&S implementation Able to use MS Office products including Word, Excel, employee databases NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in health and safety Corporate member of IOSH Able to attend meetings and undertake work, inside and outside the Borough and outside of normal office hours, including weekends and in response to emergenciesAbout Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Role: Team Manager - Family Help Department: Children, Families & Education Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Team Manager - Family Help on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families & Education department. Main purpose of position: To lead and manage the Family Help Team aimed at supporting the best possible outcomes for children and young people. The team will consist of social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, attendance support officers, speech and language therapists, As a Team Manager - Family Help you will be responsible to: Manage the day-to-day operations of the team providing a social work service of assessment, care planning, child protection. Provide specialist intervention services throughout Luton in line with statutory provision of social work service. Take responsibility for their own development and that of the overall team providing specific coaching guidance and mentoring of the Consultant Social Worker and keep up to date with new and relevant legislation. Recruit, motivate, train and develop staff within Council procedures ,Undertake development activities required for own development and experience e.g. court work, child protection, adoption and fostering. Manage projects in specialised and complex areas in line with departmental strategic objectives. Ensure the delivery of an effective service to local people by maintaining high standards of professional practice and adopting a positive approach to the full involvement of service.Skills and Experience Substantial experience in a social care field with a particular emphasis on Family Help, Safeguarding and Child Protection. In-depth experience of complex decision making in children's social care services on child protection and statutory case work. Able to manage, motivate and develop a social services team, effectively achieving high levels of performance from staff and presenting the service and department. In-depth communication skills, including producing complex reports. Able to make sound professional judgements including high risk issues about children, parents, families and carers. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of equality issues and legislation and the ability to integrate equality policies into strategies and service delivery.DBS Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for Disclosure and Barring Service checks to be undertaken. Therefore, it is essential in making your application you disclose whether you have any convictions, bind overs or cautions and, if so, for which offences. This post will be exempt from the provisions of section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders 1974 (Exemptions) (Amendments) Order 1986. Therefore, applications are not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are 'spent' under the provision of the Act, and, in the event of the employment being take-up, any failure to disclose such convictions will results in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. The fact that a bind-over or caution has been recorded against you will not necessarily debar you from consideration for this appointment. About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

QUALIFIED CARPENTER £38,000 – £42,000 + Van & Fuel Card Full Time | Site Based | 37.5 hours per week within a 7.30am – 5.30pm working window (Teams typically work 8.30am – 5.00pm, with site operatives starting and finishing earlier) Benefits • Company van with fuel card for business mileage • 33 days holiday including bank holidays • All uniform and PPE provided • Contributory pension • Non‑contributory life cover • Training and development opportunities • Free on‑site parking • Hybrid working opportunities where required • Continued professional development through structured learning programmes About the Client Our client is a long‑established, family‑owned construction business with over 150 years of history, delivering high‑quality projects across commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. They operate across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London, delivering projects through two divisions: Small Works & Frameworks (up to £1m) and Main Contracts (up to £15m). They are now looking to appoint a Qualified Carpenter within their Small Works & Frameworks division, delivering projects up to £1m across frameworks and public sector contracts. The role requires experience across varied project types and refurbishment works, strong technical capability, commercial awareness and the ability to work effectively within a close‑knit team. Key Responsibilities • Carry out first and second fix carpentry and joinery to a high standard across varied project types • Work safely and in line with site health and safety requirements at all times • Liaise with the Working Foreman/Site Manager regarding progress and materials • Maintain high standards of workmanship and take pride in the finished product • Work flexibly as part of a close‑knit site team Skills & Experience • Experience across all project types and general refurbishment works • Strong technical capability and commercial awareness • Highly motivated and a strong team player Qualifications & Requirements • In‑date CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification (NVQ, HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) • Full UK driving licence • SSSTS • First Aid at Work • Required to wear company‑issued uniform and PPE on site Security, Vetting & Right to Work • Must have full right to work in the UK • Must have been continuously resident in the UK for the past 5 years to meet client vetting requirements • Must be willing to undertake DBS, BPSS or client‑led security checks where required • Must be willing to discuss any matters relevant to vetting as part of the process • Must be able to maintain the vetting standards required for regulated sites Salary & Package £38,000 – £42,000 depending on experience Company van + fuel card

Senior Finance Business Partner £46,871 to £50,998 inclusive annual salary + Local Government Pension Scheme Permanent, full-time (37 hours pw) Flexible working options (including hybrid) Job Ref: P2218 About the role As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you will act as a trusted financial advisor to designated Council service areas, bridging finance and operations through robust financial planning, reporting, variance analysis and forecasting to drive decision-making and service improvements. You will support a diverse portfolio of Council services, providing financial advice on revenue budgets and capital programmes. The role includes financial modelling, business case development, cost allocation, and grant monitoring and reporting, supporting the effective allocation and utilisation of government funding to deliver key Council priorities. You will play a key role in the Council's annual budget process, medium term financial planning, capital programme management and monthly reporting and forecasting cycles, while supporting the Principal Finance Business Partners in providing a full range of professional support services to Councillors, Service Committees, senior managers and budget holders. This is an exciting time to join the Council's Finance team. Local Government is undergoing significant change through Local Government Reorganisation, with plans to establish a new West Hertfordshire authority – you'll have the opportunity to contribute to major transformation programmes and gain valuable experience within a changing landscape. About you We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified Finance Business Partner to join the Council's Finance Business Partnering team. You will have worked in a financial planning and budgeting environment undertaking financial modelling and option appraisals, and be able to build strong, trusted, influential working relationships with operational managers. You will be an excellent team player, ideally with experience of managing others, and able to organise and prioritise competing workloads effectively. Join us to make a positive impact in our community by putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do, while living our values of trust, care, collaboration, confidence and customer focus. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history, Roman remains and beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt off the M25, A1M and M1, our centrally located offices are near the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants – a great place to live and work. Benefits In addition to a great team and comprehensive salary, you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform For an informal discussion, please contact Ian Langford, Senior Finance Business Partner Manager, on (url removed) A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert and set out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. For full details visit Jobs and Careers or email (url removed) or telephone (01727) (phone number removed), stating your details and the post reference number. Closing date for applications: 21 September 2026 Interviews will take place in October 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date, so we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Additional Information Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language, a sign language interpreter meeting the required standard of English fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. We are changing St Albans City and District Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). If employed by the Council on 1 April 2028, it is expected that the majority of roles will transfer to the newly-created unitary councils on existing terms and conditions under TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings – Protection of Employment) principles. LGR is one of the biggest changes we will face in a generation. It will reshape how we work and how services are organised, and gives us a real opportunity to build something better. We hope you will be part of that journey with us. Find out more: (url removed)> Application information: (url removed)> You may have experience in the following: Finance Business Partner, Senior Finance Analyst, Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Budget Manager, Financial Planning Manager, Public Sector Finance Business Partner, Local Government Finance Officer, Corporate Finance Business Partner, Capital Programme Accountant, Financial Analyst, Strategic Finance Partner, etc. REF-(phone number removed)

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Procurement Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The role will involve managing end-to-end procurement projects and implementing strategies to reduce cost whilst delivering quality services. The Procurement Manager will provide best practice procurement advice and challenge within each project assigned, driving incremental value from effective intervention and application of appropriate procurement and evaluation strategies. The post holder will be expected to advise on projects across all categories of expenditure, general fund, capital and HRA funded schemes; including complex, high risk projects. The post-holder will have day to day shared supervision of a two procurement officers and three procurement assistants with management of one specific individual. You will be responsible to: 1.Provide leadership on specific high value and complex strategic procurement projects, managing the supply market, supplier research and tendering activity to support all service areas within the authority. Use professional knowledge and experience to advise senior managers on the procurement options and risks/issues.Apply procurement best practise and knowledge of the Public Contract Regulations and contract standing orders of the Council to ensure compliance. 2.Manage all procurement projects through to completion to deliver the following outcomes: ·Compliance with overarching council objectives and standing orders; ·Taking responsibility for the application of procurement regulations and best procurement practise and cabinet office policy; ·Have input into the direction of the work programme under supervision from the Business Partner and Service Manager; ·Understand key commercial drivers and commercial success criteria for procurement's undertaken within the authority and act as procurement challenge within the procurement governance process. ·Develop comprehensive plans in order to deliver service requirements within prescribed times as set out in regulations and best practise. ·Employ different financial modelling to understand total cost of ownership/whole life costing of contracts; ·To research, understand and deploy innovative approaches to procurement, within the limits of regulations. 3.Supervise day to day activity of the Procurement Officers (2) and Procurement Assistants (3) in conjunction with the other Procurement Managers. ·Allocate procurement projects and ancillary activity based on risk, complexity and capability; ·Provide professional support and advice to enable direct reports to meet service and organisational objectives. ·Provide training, development and mentoring to further improve skills. 4.Work in partnership with and deputise for, the Business Partner in: ·Managing resources in order to maintain service delivery, making appropriate decisions in order for projects to progress; ·Development of strategies for the delivery of efficient and effective procurement processes; ·Development and implementation of a Buy Local policy to maximise opportunities for local suppliers; ·Establishment of a robust data based approach to identification of opportunities for savings and service improvement. 5.Responsible for developing productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver business outcomes on time and to requirement. 6.Responsible for engaging with suppliers, current and potential, in order to ensure they fully understand the Council's requirements and procurement process. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in leading compliant procurement projects for public and/or private sector organisations Excellent communication (both verbal and written), negotiation and influencing skills in a commercial environment and within a wide range of people and organisations Experience in Neighbourhood services' procurement (Waste, Regulations & Licencing, Private Sector Housing, Commercial Services) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, being able to manage multiple work streams, at different stages of development simultaneously Able to apply problem solving analytic skills to prepare and present reports and undertake formal presentations on complex matters in a clear and comprehensible manner Up to date knowledge of current UK procurement legislation and EU procurement directives Up to date knowledge on procurement best practices, processes, techniques and tools to achieve value for money Working towards CIPS membership status, or otherwise demonstrate equivalent knowledge through experience Extensive experience of undertaking PCR15 compliant procurement activity PA23 Accredited About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Project Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring relevant programmes and projects deliver, maintain their business focus, deliver benefits identified and that risk is appropriately mitigated and managed. One of the most important roles of the Project Manager is the engagement with the service stakeholders in the process. Support the achievement of Transformation Programme savings of up to a target of £13m by 2028. You will be responsible to: Develop, establish, plan, co-ordinate and manage multiple projects to time, budget and high quality to enable the successful delivery of the Transformation Programme. Lead and manage multiple and complex day to day operational and tactical aspects of a range of transformations projects, take the appropriate action and make timely decisions, maintaining a focus on delivery of identified outcomes, value for money and efficiency savings. Develop and implement a detailed project plan and produce all relevant documentation including, but not limited to, Project Scopes & Charters, Service Specifications, Project Plans, Task Summaries, Risk Registers, Issue Logs, Consultation & Implementation Plans, Integrated Impact Assessments and Progress & Status Reports using the PMO Software. Engage, develop and maintain effective working relationships with all relevant colleagues and key stakeholders across the Council and with relevant partners to ensure a co-ordinated service and cross cutting approach to project delivery. Ensure all stakeholders remain committed to the programme and projects throughout its course and that disputed issues are escalated appropriately to bring resolution. Produce and present project and programme reports for DMT, CLMT, Joint Board, Policy Group and the Council's Executive and Scrutiny Committees. Support and develop the training programme for all staff involved in the implementation of transformation projects across the council. Under the direction of the Senior Project Manager, using professional skills, knowledge and experience, provide day to day guidance, support, training and supervision to team members to ensure quality service delivery and best practice in line with procedures.Skills and Experience: In depth experience of successfully managing complex projects Proven experience in risk, change and stakeholder engagement and management Ability to develop clear project plans, business cases and project documentation, analyse complex information and data including the ability to identify patterns, trends and inconsistencies in data and produce meaningful statistics Able to develop and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, key partners and stakeholders Ability to prepare and present reports and undertake formal presentations in a clear and comprehensible manner Able to plan and organise, own workload and work of others and work under own initiative, with autonomy and with minimal supervision Local Authority experience is essential Project Manager experience is essential Prince 2 Project Management Qualification or equivalent experience Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management Knowledge of project management techniques and tools About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Lead Quantity Surveyor Luton, LU1 | Specialist Contractor | £2m Heritage/Restoration Project | Permanent Location: Luton & London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Working Pattern: 3 days Luton / 2 days London sites The Opportunity: An excellent opportunity has arisen for a self-sufficient Lead Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor focused on the restoration and preservation of architectural heritage. Our client combines traditional craftsmanship with modern construction management techniques, delivering high-quality restoration and specialist works across significant buildings and heritage projects. The successful QS will take commercial ownership of a circa £2m refurbishment and upgrade project at a well known hotel, offering special golf and spa facilities. This is a key role where you will be expected to operate autonomously, manage the commercial function and work closely with the wider project team. The Role: You will be responsible for the full commercial management of the project, including: Taking commercial ownership of a circa £2m project Managing the project from a QS perspective with minimal supervision Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial control Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Subcontract procurement and management Measurement, variations and change control Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities Working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team Supporting commercial reporting to senior management About You: We're looking for a strong, hands-on QS or Senior QS who is confident working independently and doesn't need to be heavily managed. Heritage, restoration or conservation experience would be highly advantageous, although strong main contractor experience within refurbishment, fit-out or specialist construction will also be considered. More importantly, you'll need to be someone who: Is commercially strong and genuinely self-sufficient Can take ownership of a project and drive the commercial function Has experience managing projects around the £2m+ value Is confident dealing with subcontractors, clients and project teams Has excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness Is comfortable working in a smaller, specialist contractor environment Will fit well within a close-knit and collaborative team Working Pattern: The role will initially involve a strong presence in Luton, with the hotel project expected to run for approximately 18 months, minimum. The expectation is 3 days per week in Luton and 2 days per week working across ongoing London sites. There is some flexibility around home working where genuinely required, but this isn't a role suited to someone looking for 2-4 days working from home each week. We are looking for someone who is comfortable being hands-on and visible within the business. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a specialist restoration contractor working on an impressive heritage project, with genuine autonomy and ownership of the commercial function. If you're an experienced QS who enjoys being trusted to run with a project, make decisions and take responsibility, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Design Coordinator (Main Contracts) Luton, Bedfordshire £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance Benefits Car allowance 33 days holiday including bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Ongoing training and professional development On-site parking PPE provided Long-term career progression Exposure to projects up to £15m across multiple sectors The Opportunity A well-established and highly respected regional contractor is looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to support the successful delivery of projects ranging from £1m to £15m across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and North London. Reporting to the Main Contracts Director, this is a standalone design role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the design process from tender stage through to project completion. The successful candidate will work closely with pre-construction, commercial and operational teams, coordinating consultant design teams and ensuring projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, technical requirements and client expectations. Based between the company's Luton Head Office, project sites and client locations, the role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. This is a full-time position with standard working hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday, although flexibility will be required to meet project and client requirements. This opportunity would suit an experienced Design Coordinator, Assistant Design Manager or Design Manager looking to join a successful family-owned contractor with a reputation for quality, repeat business and investing in its people. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the design process from tender through to completion and handover. Support both pre-construction and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle. Manage full design, Design & Build schemes and Contractor Designed Packages (CDPs). Liaise with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors. Review designs to identify buildability improvements and value engineering opportunities. Manage drawing registers, design trackers and information release schedules. Produce and maintain design programmes using Power Project or similar planning software. Review technical submissions, RFIs and consultant responses. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act where applicable. Attend design meetings, monitor actions and drive progress against programme requirements. Support tender submissions and review Employer's Requirements. Work closely with site and commercial teams to ensure design intent is successfully delivered. About You Applicants should have experience coordinating or managing the design process within a main contractor environment and be comfortable working across multiple live projects. Key experience includes: Design Coordination or Design Management experience with a main contractor. Experience delivering projects from £1m to £15m. Knowledge of traditional and Design & Build procurement routes. Experience managing Contractor Designed Packages. Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Understanding of CDM 2015 and Building Safety legislation. Strong technical construction knowledge. Experience coordinating multiple consultants and stakeholders. Proficiency with Power Project or similar planning software. BIM and Revit experience would be advantageous. Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Qualifications HNC, HND or Degree in Construction Management, Building Surveying, Architecture or a related discipline. Valid CSCS card supported by a recognised qualification. SMSTS desirable. Full UK Driving Licence. Security & Vetting Requirements Due to the nature of projects undertaken, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK, have been resident in the UK for the previous five years and be willing to undergo DBS, BPSS and client-specific security clearance checks where required. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful regional contractor delivering a varied portfolio of quality projects, whilst building a long-term career within a supportive and stable business

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