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Head Of Compliance \n\n Competitive Salary Plus Bonus & Benefits \n\n Yorkshire (With Hybrid Working) \n\n Haggerty Jaques is delighted to be instructed on a sole agency basis to recruit a Head of Compliance for this innovative law firm. \n\n \n\n The Opportunity \n\n \n\n This is a senior, high-impact role at a particularly exciting stage of the organisation’s growth. \n\n \n\n Operating at the intersection of legal services, risk management and digital innovation, the business supports a large and diverse client base across the UK. As it continues to scale, there is a clear focus on strengthening governance, enhancing operational discipline and ensuring a robust, forward-looking compliance framework. \n\n \n\n Reporting directly to the Director of Legal Services, you will take ownership of the compliance and professional standards function - hands-on initially but having a greater strategic focus as the business evolves. \n\n \n\n The Role \n\n \n\n You will lead and shape the organisation’s approach to legal compliance, risk, and governance, ensuring alignment with a complex and evolving regulatory landscape. \n\n \n\n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n \n\n\n\t \n\n The Ideal Candidate \n\n \n\n We are open to a range of backgrounds for this role. You may be: \n\n \n\n\n\t \n\n\n\t \n\n This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to lead and develop a compliance function within a business that is doing things differently. \n\n \n\n You will play a key role in: \n\n \n\n\n\t \n\n Haggerty Jaques is committed to promoting equality and diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background. \n\n \n\n \n\n

(Progression to Associate Director) Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to step into a more influential, strategic role within a forward-thinking building services consultancy? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected, award-winning MEP design practice with a strong regional footprint and a reputation for delivering technically excellent, sustainable engineering solutions. As part of a thriving and collaborative team, you'll have the freedom to shape projects, mentor others, and support the continuous evolution of the electrical discipline - with a genuine progression path toward Associate Director.Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Join a well-established, high-performing consultancy known for technical quality, low-carbon design, and long-standing client relationships., • Work on a diverse portfolio including healthcare, education, blue-light, commercial, residential, heritage, and public-sector decarbonisation., • A culture that blends autonomy with support, allowing you to lead, innovate, and influence business direction., • Lead and deliver electrical building services designs across multiple sectors, ensuring robustness, compliance and innovation., • Produce and oversee electrical calculations, reports, specifications, and tender packages., • Act as a key contact for clients, project managers, architects and design partners, representing the business with confidence and professionalism., • Guide, mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, building capability within the electrical discipline., • Work closely with mechanical, sustainability, BIM and compliance specialists to deliver coordinated, high-quality solutions., • Champion low-carbon thinking, energy efficiency and modern engineering approaches across all projects., • Take ownership of project delivery, resource planning, design quality and client satisfaction., • Play a strategic role in business development, fee proposals, and strengthening the firm's market reputation., • Proven experience as a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer within a building services' consultancy., • Strong working knowledge of relevant UK standards, regulations, and industry best practice., • Proficiency in design and calculation software such as Amtech/Trimble, AutoCAD, Revit, and lighting simulation tools., • A collaborative, people-focused leader who enjoys mentoring others., • Confident communicator with the ability to manage client relationships and steer design reviews., • Passion for sustainable design, net-zero strategies and technical excellence., • Competitive salary aligned with senior/principal level, • Hybrid working and flexibility, • Clear progression to Associate Director, • Support for Chartership and leadership development, • Long-term stability within a well-respected consultancy Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

📍 Location: Manchester Hybrid role: 2 days office / 3 days remote Pureprint Imprint is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Account Director to lead and grow a major retail client partnership. This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based at the client’s offices in the Manchester area and three days working from home. This is a senior opportunity for a strategic leader to take full ownership of a high-profile account, driving long-term growth, operational excellence, and innovation across retail print and installation projects. You will act as the senior point of contact for the client, shaping the account strategy while ensuring best-in-class delivery through close collaboration with internal teams. You will play a critical role in strengthening client relationships at a senior level, identifying new commercial opportunities, and ensuring the account delivers sustainable value for both the client and Pureprint Imprint. Key Responsibilities • Lead and develop a strategic, long-term partnership with key client stakeholders at senior levels, • Own the overall account strategy, driving growth, profitability and client satisfaction, • Provide leadership and direction across all account activity, ensuring seamless delivery of complex, multi-channel projects, • Oversee project governance across design, production, delivery, and installation to ensure operational excellence, • Act as the senior escalation point, proactively managing risk and resolving challenges, • Identify and unlock new revenue opportunities, including innovation, efficiencies, and expanded service offerings, • Drive commercial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, margin management, and contract negotiation, • Ensure best practice across all commercial and operational processes, including purchase order control and billing accuracy, • Collaborate with internal teams to optimise workflows, improve efficiencies, and enhance service delivery, • Lead, mentor, and support account team members, fostering a high-performance, client-focused culture Skills & Experience • Proven experience in an Account Director or senior leadership role within retail, large format print, signage, or installation environments, • Strong track record of managing and growing high-value client accounts, • Demonstrable experience in developing and executing account strategies that deliver commercial success, • Excellent leadership and team development capabilities, • Deep understanding of print production, materials, and installation processes, • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels, • Highly commercial mindset, with strong negotiation and financial management skills, • Ability to manage complex, fast-paced project environments while maintaining strategic oversight, • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using management information systems What We Offer • Competitive rates of pay based on experience, • An exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology in a fast-growing and innovative company 📩 Get in touch If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and feel you can add real value to what we are looking to achieve, please apply below or contact Catherine with your CV and covering letter at: Catherine Hutchinson Head of HR (Imprint) ✉️ About Pureprint Imprint Part of Pureprint Group, Pureprint Imprint is a leading provider of large format print, POS and retail solutions. With manufacturing and offices in Newcastle, we support brands and retailers across the UK and beyond. We’re focused on delivering exceptional quality, sustainable solutions, and outstanding client service, backed by an experienced team and modern production capabilities. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where partnership, innovation and continuous improvement are part of the day-to-day. Pureprint Imprint is an equal opportunities company

Finance Director Leading FMCG business £95000 Your new companyYou’ll be joining a well-established and highly respected SME FMCG manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and long standing customer partnerships. The organisation is proudly cash positive, financially stable, and continues to grow through both new product development and increased demand from its blue chip customer base. With a culture built on trust, accountability, and continuous improvement, this is a business that values its people and empowers its leaders to make a real impact. Your new role As Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the finance function, acting as a key member of the senior leadership team and a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a genuinely autonomous role, giving you the freedom to shape financial strategy, drive performance, and influence decision-making across the business. You will lead all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, commercial analysis, and statutory reporting. You’ll also play a pivotal role in supporting operational efficiency, improving systems and processes, and ensuring the business is positioned for sustainable long-term growth. With direct exposure to major customers and suppliers, you’ll bring commercial insight that supports profitable relationships and future opportunities. What you’ll need to succeed A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with proven experience at Finance Director or Senior Finance level Background in FMCG, manufacturing, or a similar fast-paced product led environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level Hands-on approach, comfortable operating in an SME setting where you can shape and improve processes Experience managing cashflow, forecasting, and financial planning in a growing business A proactive mindset, able to work autonomously and drive strategic initiatives Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across the organisation and with external partners What you’ll get in return You’ll join a stable, profitable, and forward-thinking business where your contribution will be visible, valued, and genuinely influential. This is an opportunity to shape the financial future of a growing FMCG manufacturer, working closely with an experienced and supportive leadership team. You’ll benefit from a competitive salary and package, a high degree of autonomy, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a business with an exciting future. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4779972

Fire Opportunities – Engineer up to Associate Director Bristol, Glasgow, London or Manchester About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have exciting opportunities for a Fire Engineers at all levels (Engineer to Associate Director) to join in our Bristol, Glasgow, London and Manchester offices. Hoare Lea’s Fire Engineering group is a leading team of experienced fire safety experts, many of whom are Chartered Engineers through the Institution of Fire Engineers. Being part of one of the UKs largest building engineering consultancies, we benefit from collaborating with some of the best engineers in the business, with access to state-of-the-art technical support, and have the opportunity to work on some of the UKs largest and most high profile projects as part of a multi-disciplinary team. However, the fire team also works independently on fantastic projects, with many in our team having developed long-term relationships with many great clients. A particular area where we have invested heavily is training and research. We have numerous research groups within the team to ensure that we remain at the cutting edge of our discipline; this includes computational and numerical modelling, emerging fire risks, new techniques and even fire testing – we recently led the design and implementation of two of the world’s largest ever cross laminated timber (CLT) compartment fire tests in France, to successfully validate our detailed calculations for a highly sustainable timber office building project. In addition to Hoare Lea’s best-in-class training, the fire group have developed extensive additional training and development opportunities – weekly training sessions for everyone, regular training away-days, innovation days and access to external training and conferences. We place a particular emphasis on enabling our team to achieve Chartered Engineer status – we have developed a programme for this and numerous fire engineers have obtained their CEng with us over the years. This is all enabled by our very experienced and highly qualified team. We are active in a number of key organisations such as the Society for Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), Smoke Control Association, BSI Group and Institution of Fire Engineers. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Work with colleagues within Hoare Lea as part of a multi-disciplinary team, and also have a significant portfolio of long-term external clients., • Attend design team meetings, design workshops, client meetings and site meetings., • Travel to clients or projects in the UK, and occasionally internationally, according to project demands., • Work on software analysis tools – evacuation, smoke and fire modelling, heat radiation models and structural fire modelling., • Produce design deliverables including specifications, drawings, and schedules., • Interact regularly with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring a communicative, collaborative and timely approach to delivery., • Support timely invoicing, debt chasing, management of WIP and forward workload/resource planning for your own projects., • Mentor and support our ‘next gen’ professionals including apprentices and graduates. About you • Experience working within a fire engineering consultancy role., • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Maths, Architecture, or Physics, with a keen interest in Fire Engineering. You will have a good technical knowledge in the primary discipline of fire safety design., • You will be IT literate with a working understanding of fire modelling software analysis tools., • You should have excellent communication skills and an interest in working in a team environment., • You will have the ability and commitment to effectively deliver to demanding timescales and have good organisational and planning skills., • Chartered engineer status is required for roles above Associate. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list. #LI-HYBRID

Permanent Design Director role for Presentations, Events & Enterprise Creative - Hybrid East Midlands or Remote UK Salary: DOE + benefits + tech allowance Location: Hybrid preferred (East Midlands) or remote within the UK, with occasional travel Reports to: Account Director A leading visual communications agency is seeking a Design Director to lead creative delivery across a major global technology account. This role combines strategic creative leadership with hands-on design direction, overseeing high-impact presentations, campaigns, digital assets, and event storytelling for enterprise audiences. Key Responsibilities • Lead creative strategy and visual storytelling across client projects, • Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, • Build strong relationships with senior enterprise stakeholders, • Drive innovation through AI-powered creative workflows and scalable design systems, • Ensure high-quality delivery across presentations, digital campaigns, and branded content Required Experience • Proven experience leading creative work for enterprise/global brands, • Strong presentation design and storytelling skills, • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, PowerPoint, and Keynote, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Bonus Skills • Figma, After Effects, Premiere Pro, • Experience with AI creative tools such as Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Claude, or Veo If interested and available please email with the below: • Cv, • Portfolio showcasing presentations, digital campaigns, and branded content for Events and Enterprise, • Salary Expectations: £55,000–£65,000 DOE + benefits + tech allowance, • Happy working either Hybrid Midlands or Remote UK Opportunity to work on globally recognised brands and high-profile creative project. If interested and available please apply or email with the below: • Cv, • Portfolio showcasing Design Direction for Presentations, Campaigns, Digital assets and Event storytelling for enterprise audiences., • Salary Expectations DOE, • Happy to work either Hybrid in Midlands or Remotely in the Uk

You're a closer? You know how to blend value and emotion? You simply dont give up? If you have all 3 of these you would thoroughly enjoy this position in shaping the Future of Retail: Sales Director – Manchester, UK At PriceEasy AI, we’re revolutionizing the convenience store, fuel retail, and EV station industries with innovative pricing and location intelligence solutions. Trusted by over 22,000 retail locations, we’re a leader in driving growth for businesses across the nation. Learn more at PriceEasy.com. If you thrive on closing deals, exceeding quotas, and contributing to a fast-growing SaaS company, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Why Choose PriceEasy? • Revolutionary Product: Represent a game-changing SaaS solution that directly impacts the bottom line for enterprise customers., • Established Trust: Join a brand trusted by 100s of large retailers and recognized for its innovation., • Uncapped Earnings: Unlock your potential with a competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure., • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic, on-site team in Houston, where your contributions will be valued and recognized. Role Overview As an Account Executive, you’ll own the sales process from demo to close, working closely with enterprise-level customers to deliver value and drive results. This is a full-time, on-site role in Houston, TX designed for sales professionals ready to take the next step in their careers. Your Responsibilities • Close Deals: Take ownership of the full sales cycle, from initial contact to negotiation and closing, while meeting or exceeding your quota., • Articulate Value: Clearly communicate the unique benefits of PriceEasy’s solutions to decision-makers., • Represent the Brand: Attend and engage in trade shows to generate leads and build strong relationships. What We’re Looking For • At least 2 years of proven success in SaaS sales, with a track record of over delivering., • Strong ability to manage complex sales cycles and effectively convey the value., • This is an on-site role in Houston, TX. Candidates must work 100% in the office. Compensation and Benefits • On-Target Earnings (OTE): $250,000 - $300,000, • Base Salary: $75,000-$90,000, • Uncapped 8% Commission, • Growth Potential: Join a high-growth SaaS company. Ready to Excel? If you’re passionate about SaaS sales and excited to work with a team that values innovation, growth, and collaboration, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of the PriceEasy AI revolution!

📍 Location: Manchester Hybrid role: 2 days office / 3 days remote Account Manager / Senior Account Manager Pureprint Imprint – Hybrid Reporting to: Account Director Pureprint Imprint is seeking an experienced and driven Account Manager / Senior Account Manager to join our growing team, supporting a major retail client. This is a hybrid role, with two days per week based at the client’s offices in the Manchester area and three days working from home. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and highly organised individual to play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact retail print and installation projects. Acting as a key interface between the client and our internal teams, you will take ownership of projects from initial brief through to final delivery and installation, ensuring excellence at every stage. Depending on your experience, you will either manage key workstreams within the account or take a more strategic lead in driving account performance, identifying growth opportunities, and influencing long-term client success. Key Responsibilities • Build, develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key client stakeholders, • Manage projects end-to-end, from initial brief through design, production, delivery and installation, • Ensure all briefs are clearly defined, commercially viable, and communicated effectively to internal teams, • Oversee project timelines, budgets and delivery to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule, • Act as the central point of coordination between clients and internal production teams, • Proactively identify opportunities to grow the account and enhance service delivery, • Ensure all commercial processes are followed, including accurate purchase order management and timely billing, • Take ownership of key areas of the account, driving strategic growth and performance, • Provide commercial insight and recommendations to maximise client value, • Support continuous improvement initiatives across processes and delivery Skills & Experience • Proven experience in an Account Manager or Senior Account Manager role, ideally within retail, large format print, signage, or installation environments, • Strong end-to-end project management experience across multiple, fast-paced workstreams, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure, • Solid understanding of print production, materials, and installation processes, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, • Commercially aware, with confidence in negotiation and decision-making, • Track record of delivering projects on time and within budget, • Ability to build long-term client relationships and add value beyond delivery, • Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with management information systems What We Offer • Competitive rates of pay based on experience, • An exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading technology in a fast-growing and innovative company 📩 Get in touch If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and feel you can add real value to what we are looking to achieve, please apply below or contact Catherine with your CV and covering letter at: Catherine Hutchinson Head of HR (Imprint) ✉️ About Pureprint Imprint Part of Pureprint Group, Pureprint Imprint is a leading provider of large format print, POS and retail solutions. With manufacturing and offices in Newcastle, we support brands and retailers across the UK and beyond. We’re focused on delivering exceptional quality, sustainable solutions, and outstanding client service, backed by an experienced team and modern production capabilities. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where partnership, innovation and continuous improvement are part of the day-to-day. Pureprint Imprint is an equal opportunities company

Assistant Lecturer (with Mentorship) Department: Academic Locations: Manchester Position Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday/ 9am to 5pm/ 5 days in the office Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum depending on experience Reports to: Course Director Works closely with: Course Director, Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, Personal Academic Tutors (PATs), Senior PATs, Wellbeing Officers, Office Heads, Heads of Academics Job Description Assistant Lecturers are early-career or developing academics who contribute to teaching and student support under structured mentorship and supervision. The role is designed to build teaching capability, confidence, and professional identity, supporting progression to Lecturer level. Assistant Lecturers do not hold full accountability for modules, assessment outcomes, or quality assurance. Instead, they develop their practice through co-teaching or supported full teaching responsibilities, supported assessment activity, and guided engagement with UKMC academic frameworks and professional standards. Role Delivery Focus (PFF/PFD) The primary focus of this role is the delivery of Preparing for Foundation (PFF) and Preparing for Degree (PFD) provision. Assistant Lecturers will deliver most of their teaching within PFF and PFD timetabled sessions, supporting students in developing academic skills, confidence, English proficiency, and readiness for higher education study. They will work closely with Quality and Compliance colleagues, as well as assessment delivery officers, to ensure alignment with institutional frameworks, including the Inclusive Curriculum Framework (ICF), English Proficiency Framework (EPF), and SEBAC. They will collaborate with Admissions teams to support transition points into programmes, ensuring coherence between pre-entry, onboarding, and early-stage academic development. They will be coordinated under a Lead for PFF/PFD, who provides academic direction, consistency of delivery, and alignment across campuses. They may also provide occasional lecture or seminar cover within their subject specialism, where appropriate, to support programme delivery and further develop disciplinary teaching experience. This delivery model ensures meaningful contribution to student success, continuation, and belonging, while enabling development within a structured and supported environment. Job Responsibilities Teaching, Learning and Curriculum (Supported) · Deliver small-group tutorials, lectures, workshops, and seminars under the guidance of a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. · Co-teach selected lectures with experienced colleagues to build teaching confidence and effectiveness. · Support the preparation and delivery of learning activities aligned to approved module materials and learning outcomes. · Prepare and maintain learning materials and activities on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) under supervision. · Apply inclusive teaching practices that support student engagement, belonging, and continuation. Assessment and Academic Practice (Supervised) · Undertake first marking, second marking, and moderation activities under guidance, ensuring alignment with assessment criteria and regulations. · Support the promotion of assessment literacy and academic integrity. · Develop understanding of assessment standards, feedback practices, and moderation processes. · Escalate assessment concerns promptly to module teaching teams and mentors. Student Support, Engagement and Attendance · Monitor student engagement and attendance through teaching sessions and the VLE, reporting concerns promptly. · Support academic development through tutorials, workshops, and formative feedback. · Work collaboratively with PATs, Wellbeing Officers, and academic services to ensure integrated student support. · Develop awareness of referral pathways and escalation processes. Student Voice and Reflective Practice · Engage with student feedback and adapt teaching approaches with mentor guidance. · Contribute to “you said, we did” feedback processes at session level. · Develop reflective teaching practice through observation, feedback, and mentorship dialogue. Professional Development, Mentorship and Framework Learning · Engage in a structured mentorship programme with a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. · Maintain reflective practice logs aligned to professional standards such as the PSF. · Participate in peer observation cycles as both observer and observed. · Develop understanding of UKMC frameworks, including ICF, EPF, SEBAC, and the Career-Ready Framework (CRF). · Work towards professional recognition such as Associate Fellowship of Advance HE or a PGCert in Higher Education. · Contribute to curriculum enhancement or employability initiatives where appropriate. Professional Conduct and Collaboration · Work collaboratively with teaching teams, PATs, Wellbeing, and academic services. · Participate in meetings, training, and development activities. · Promote and adhere to Equal Opportunities policies and professional standards of conduct. Essential Criteria · A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional or industry experience. · Demonstrated subject knowledge and ability to support student learning in higher education. · Commitment to developing teaching practice through mentorship and reflective practice. · Understanding of inclusive teaching practices and their impact on student engagement and progression. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills for small-group and tutorial teaching. · Willingness to work towards Associate Fellowship of Advance HE or equivalent accreditation. Desirable Criteria · Previous teaching, tutoring, or mentoring experience in higher or further education. · Familiarity with Virtual Learning Environments such as Moodle, Blackboard, or Canvas. · Experience supporting diverse student cohorts, including those with additional learning or language needs. · Experience supporting assessment literacy or academic integrity. · Interest in curriculum innovation, employability initiatives, or pedagogic research. · Evidence of reflective practice or engagement with professional learning. KPI Framework – Assistant Lecturer (with Mentorship) · Teaching Development and Mentorship: Completion of structured mentorship plan, reflective logs, peer observations, and development activities – target 100%. · Assessment Practice (Supervised): Completion of marking and moderation tasks under guidance, demonstrating developing assessment literacy and integrity – target 100%. · Inclusive Teaching and Belonging: Student feedback evidencing inclusive practice, belonging, and confidence – target ≥75% belonging and ≥70% confidence. · Engagement Monitoring and Reporting: Active use of VLE and timely escalation of student concerns – target 100% compliance. · Collaboration and Employability Contribution: Positive mentor feedback and contribution to at least one curriculum or employability activity annually – target ≥90% mentor feedback and at least one contribution. · Professional Framework Development: Engagement with ICF, EPF, SEBAC, CRF, and PSF through reflection and development planning – target 100% participation. Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • Access to academic resources and support networks., • Supportive and inclusive academic community.

Real Estate Legal Director | 8+ Years PQE | Tier 1 International Firm | Top 20 Real Estate Practice A Tier 1 international firm and Top 20 Real Estate powerhouse is looking to grow its highly regarded team with the addition of a Real Estate Legal Director. The Firm A global firm renowned for excellence across a wide range of sectors, boasting multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings, Chambers & Partners top tier recognitions and a stellar roster of individually ranked lawyers. The firm has cultivated a friendly, inclusive and supportive environment where lawyers thrive under the guidance of a forward thinking management team, and has received numerous accolades for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. Despite its size and impressive track record of growth, the culture combines cutting edge innovation with a genuinely people focused ethos, making it a rewarding place to develop your career alongside some of the best legal minds in the industry. The Role You will work on market leading transactions and collaborate with colleagues nationally to deliver exceptional results for an impressive roster of clients, including major investors and developers across the UK and internationally. Your caseload will cover a broad spectrum of commercial real estate matters, including negotiating contracts for the sale, purchase and lease of real estate, managing complex large scale projects for high profile clients, and providing asset management and corporate support. Working closely with supportive and approachable partners, you will take on meaningful responsibility for client relationships and the development of junior members of the team. The firm has a well evidenced and genuine track record of promoting from within, with a number of home grown partners across the Real Estate practice serving as proof of the commitment in action. For the right candidate this represents a clearly defined and credible route to partnership within one of the UK's largest and most prestigious Real Estate teams. The Ideal Candidate • Real Estate Legal Director with 8+ years PQE

🚨 CHIEF ESTIMATOR – INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Mississauga (Toronto), Canada 💰 Executive-Level Salary + Bonus + Equity (Employee-Owned) ✈️ Full VISA Sponsorship + Relocation This is not just estimating. This is where strategy wins projects. If you’ve led bids on major infrastructure… this is your opportunity to step into a role where you shape billion-dollar outcomes. Why Canada — And Why Now? Because infrastructure is moving at scale. • Massive investment across transit, highways, bridges & airports, • Long-term, government-backed pipelines, • Stability + world-class lifestyle, • A country that supports leaders and families relocating long-term This is timing. And it’s big. 🏗️ The Opportunity A Tier 1, employee-owned contractor is expanding its Infrastructure division and hiring a Chief Estimator to lead from the front. You’ll report directly to the Pre-Construction Director and take ownership of: • Major transit & transportation bids, • High-value infrastructure pursuits, • Estimating strategy across multiple large-scale projects This is not a back-office role. You are driving how projects are won. 🔥 What You’ll Be Leading • Roads, highways & interchanges, • Bridges & major structures, • LRT / BRT transit systems, • Airports & large infrastructure programs ⚙️ What You’ll Own • Full oversight of pre-construction & estimating performance, • Bid strategy, risk analysis & cost optimisation, • Conceptual estimating → tender submission, • Constructability input & innovation strategies, • Leadership of high-performing estimating teams, • Stakeholder engagement across clients, consultants & partners 🎯 Who This Is For ✔️ 20+ years across estimating + construction delivery ✔️ Proven leadership on $100M+ infrastructure projects ✔️ Strong experience in Design-Build / CM / IPD models ✔️ Ability to lead teams, mentor talent & drive performance ✔️ Commercially sharp — you understand how to win work profitably ✔️ Comfortable operating at senior leadership level ⚡ Why This Role Stands Out 💰 Executive compensation + bonus + ownership (shares) 📈 Long-term pipeline of major infrastructure work 🌍 Full relocation support for you & your family 🏗️ A role where your decisions directly impact multi-million/billion-dollar outcomes 💬 If you’ve reached the top of estimating — this is the next level. • Relocate. Lead. Win the work that builds nations.

Insolvency Case Administrator £30,000 – £45,000 (dependent on experience) + benefits About Us We are working with a well-established and highly respected independent accountancy and business advisory firm in the North West with a strong reputation in restructuring and insolvency services. With decades of continuous growth and innovation, the firm has built a collaborative, people-focused culture where initiative, teamwork and professional development are actively encouraged. Due to continued expansion within the corporate insolvency team, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Insolvency Case Administrator to join a supportive and high-performing “live cases” team. This role is ideal for someone who can confidently manage cases from handover through appointment to investigation stages and contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of corporate insolvency cases from pre-appointment through to closure, • Handle CVLs, MVLs and Administrations from initial setup to completion, • Support appointment procedures including statutory documentation and compliance requirements, • Conduct investigatory work including director conduct reporting and CDDA matters, • Liaise with directors, creditors, solicitors and other stakeholders professionally and efficiently, • Prepare case progression reports and maintain accurate case records, • Identify potential asset realisations and billing opportunities, • Assist with mentoring and supporting junior team members, • Ensure work is completed in line with regulatory and internal compliance standards Requirements • Proven experience working within corporate insolvency, • Strong exposure to pre-appointment, appointment and investigatory work across CVLs and Administrations, • Experience preparing reports relating to director conduct and statutory requirements, • Ability to manage multiple cases independently and meet deadlines, • Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator with a proactive and positive approach, • CPI qualification (or currently studying towards) desirable, • Experience supporting or training junior staff advantageous Benefits • Competitive salary package, • Hybrid and flexible working options, • Study support for professional qualifications (including CPI), • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays, • Pension contribution scheme, • Structured career progression opportunities, • Supportive and collaborative team culture, • Regular team social events and wellbeing initiatives, • Access to ongoing technical training and development resources

Permanent Design Director role for Presentations, Events & Enterprise Creative - Hybrid East Midlands or Remote UK Salary: DOE + benefits + tech allowance Location: Hybrid preferred (East Midlands) or remote within the UK, with occasional travel Reports to: Account Director A leading visual communications agency is seeking a Design Director to lead creative delivery across a major global technology account. This role combines strategic creative leadership with hands-on design direction, overseeing high-impact presentations, campaigns, digital assets, and event storytelling for enterprise audiences. Key Responsibilities • Lead creative strategy and visual storytelling across client projects, • Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary creative team, • Build strong relationships with senior enterprise stakeholders, • Drive innovation through AI-powered creative workflows and scalable design systems, • Ensure high-quality delivery across presentations, digital campaigns, and branded content Required Experience • Proven experience leading creative work for enterprise/global brands, • Strong presentation design and storytelling skills, • Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, PowerPoint, and Keynote, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Bonus Skills • Figma, After Effects, Premiere Pro, • Experience with AI creative tools such as Midjourney, Firefly, Runway, Claude, or Veo If interested and available please email with the below: • Cv, • Portfolio showcasing presentations, digital campaigns, and branded content for Events and Enterprise, • Salary Expectations: £55,000–£65,000 DOE + benefits + tech allowance, • Happy working either Hybrid Midlands or Remote UK Opportunity to work on globally recognised brands and high-profile creative project. If interested and available please apply or email with the below: • Cv, • Portfolio showcasing Design Direction for Presentations, Campaigns, Digital assets and Event storytelling for enterprise audiences., • Salary Expectations DOE, • Happy to work either Hybrid in Midlands or Remotely in the Uk

Full Job Description: Associate Director - Consents Management Job Description (May to need be accessed via Desktop or our Careers website: ) Role: Associate Director – Consents Management Location: Manchester (Hybrid working) Contract: Full time Salary: Competitive Ardent is the UK’s leading provider of land, consent management and stakeholder engagement services, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects from concept to delivery. Established in 1992, we are a fast-growing, purpose-led business working at the heart of the UK and Ireland’s net zero, growth and regeneration agendas. We’re now looking for an Associate Director – Consents Management to provide senior leadership across the full lifecycle of planning consent delivery and implementation on complex, nationally significant projects. The opportunity This is a senior, high-impact role within an emerging and specialist discipline. You’ll lead the strategic management of Development Consent Orders (DCOs), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAOs) and other major consents, integrating them seamlessly into design, procurement and construction. You’ll work at the centre of multi-disciplinary teams – planners, engineers, environmental specialists, legal advisers, land teams and engagement professionals – ensuring consents are not just achieved, but are buildable, compliant and deliverable. As a people leader, you’ll also play a key role in developing capability, shaping our Consent Management offering and living our values every day. What you’ll do • Lead the end-to-end management of consent programmes across major infrastructure and regeneration projects, • Develop and maintain consent roadmaps, programmes, risk registers and dependencies, • Coordinate and integrate multi-disciplinary inputs to deliver high-quality, audit-ready consent documentation, • Provide senior leadership on statutory consultation and engagement activity, • Manage DCO/TWAO risks, issues and dependencies to reduce programme uncertainty, • Lead post-consent implementation, including condition/requirement discharge and construction readiness, • Embed consent obligations into design and construction activity, • Mentor and develop project managers and junior team members, • Drive innovation, continuous improvement and best practice in consent project management, • Champion health, safety, wellbeing, inclusion and high performance About you You’ll be an experienced leader with a strong background in project management within major infrastructure or regulated environments, and a good understanding of complex planning and consenting processes. You’ll bring: • Proven experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary programmes, • Knowledge of DCO, TWAO or other major consent regimes, • Experience integrating consents into design and construction delivery, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • The ability to lead, inspire and develop high-performing teams, • Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • A commitment to learning, improvement and quality Why join Ardent? We’re a values-led business with a strong focus on culture, learning and impact. You’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK and Ireland’s most significant infrastructure and regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. We offer: • Hybrid working from day one, • 25 days’ annual leave (with buy/carry-over options), • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, • Company pension scheme, • Benenden Health Care (including mental health support and 24/7 GP access), • Cycle to Work and electric car leasing schemes, • Recognition awards, long service leave and discretionary annual bonus, • A company-wide coaching programme and clear development pathways We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and we’re passionate about creating a workplace where you’re empowered to bring your authentic self to work every day. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone belongs. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. If you’re motivated by purpose, thrive on complexity and want to play a defining role in delivering buildable consents that make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please submit your CV to 📧

The collective purpose of the client services team within STM_grp is to develop lasting and meaningful relationships, founded on ‘perpetual thinking’ and innovation, to drive client and agency profit and growth. We work as one team and we are united by our company values; with curiosity, with agility, with a smile. We are seeking a B2B Account Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is looking for a new challenge. The ideal candidate will be organised, possess strong teamworking skills and will be commercially minded. Candidates should have a minimum of 12-18 months’ experience within an agency environment, having worked on B2B performance marketing accounts, with a growing interest in results and a willingness to question outcomes and contribute ideas that help push performance forward. We’re looking for an individual who can work with autonomy and is comfortable managing day-to-day client relationships, under the guidance of a Senior Account Director. Both versatile and detail-oriented, capable of reacting swiftly to client needs whilst upholding high standards of accuracy and execution. Good proficiency in taking reports and interpreting them against the client’s needs and KPI’s, whilst being confident in using this information to generate new briefs and avenues for growth. Under the guidance of your teams Account Director, you will be accountable for day-to-day management of your projects - working alongside the create, reach and code teams to ensure that work delivered for clients is head and shoulders above the competition. As part of the Client Services Centre of Excellence, you will also ensure that you and your team are driving profitability and opportunity for the agency. We’re looking for someone to demonstrate that they have the below in their initial interview: • Strong organisational skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment/work under pressure, • Understanding of budgets and how to best use these to prove efficiencies for client and profitability for the agency, • Proactive, • Experience in B2B, • Ability to work under guidance of an AD, but experienced enough in the day to day, • Previous agency experience in performance marketing. Day to day your role will include: • Client Relationship Management (30%), • Building and maintaining relationships with clients, delivering the very best work for the client; on time, on brief and on budget, • Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, leading day-to-day client communications and providing team support by attending and participating in meetings in order to help maintain protected client relationships, • Project Oversight (25%), • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure project success via informal catch up’s and project status & review meetings, • Managing the creation of agency briefs, project timelines, quotes, timing plans, scheduling and managing low to mid-level client issues alongside the team Account Director, • Strategic Planning (15%):, • Contributing to the development of strategic plans as pre-determined by senior agency figures, and aligned with client goals., • Offering insights and recommendations to strategic discussions & planning when attending strategic planning meetings with senior team members and clients, • Knowledgeable and pro-active (in knowing about) your client's market, their sector specialism and challenges so the agency can better support their business growth, • Budget Management (15%):, • Developing and managing project budgets via Synergist, alongside your Account Director, tracking and managing client costs from quotes, PO’s, invoices and timesheets for your projects, • Creating cost estimates/quotes - gathering information to ensure accurate quotes when necessary, from the create, reach and code teams, • Contributing to the monitoring and delivery of client forecasted sales and profitability alongside the teams Account Director via reports and attending pipeline meetings, • Problem Solving (10%):, • Addressing project challenges and finding solutions for both client and agency, • Ensuring smooth project progression by maintaining project momentum, participating in the execution of changes and deviations needed to ensure the project is still delivered on brief, on time and on budget, • Pro-active in learning more about the agency specialisms in order to contribute to client conversations about creative, code and reach, • Quality Assurance (5%):, • Participating in project reviews to understand quality standards that need to be adhered to at all times, • Contributing to ensuring client expectations are met, without over promising or over delivering – knowing when to escalate issues to more senior team members Your success will be measured by: • Demonstrable expression of the values: with curiosity, with agility, with a smile, • Adherence to company policies and appropriate use of company software and tools, • Meeting and exceeding your contribution to target objectives set out annually – for agency, department, team and personally, • Scales of competency and how you perform in all areas of your role: basic, capable, accomplished, • Client growth and satisfaction scores, • Team feedback – both locally and across the agency

Company: Victoria College of Arts and Design Job Title: Lecturer - Creative Business Reports to: Programme Leader Location: ON-SITE, Manchester, UK Salary Range: £45,000 per annum Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 9am to 5pm Overview As a Lecturer at the Victoria College of Arts & Design, you are expected to play a key role in delivering, maintaining, and continuously enhancing the high standards of teaching, mentoring, and academic support that we aim to provide for our students. You will play a key role in designing, delivering, and assessing undergraduate and / or postgraduate modules and programmes. In particular, the role requires a broad and confident understanding of core business principles across areas such as entrepreneurship, strategy, marketing, innovation, operations, and professional practice. You will bring insight into how creative thinking enhances problem-solving, value creation, and decision-making within contemporary business contexts, including the creative and cultural industries. You will be expected to support students in developing business ideas, strategies, and ventures through research, experimentation, critical analysis, and reflective practice. This includes guiding students to translate ideas into viable business models, compelling propositions, and professionally presented outcomes that respond to industry challenges and entrepreneurial opportunities. This position is ideal for a lecturer who is passionate about teaching and mentoring, committed to student success, and motivated to develop enterprising, adaptable graduates who can think creatively while operating confidently across all areas of business. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about teaching and mentoring, and who is also dedicated to delivering student success. Key Responsibilities Teaching and Module Delivery: • Plan, develop, and deliver high-quality, student-centred lectures, seminars, tutorials, and workshops for assigned modules., • Utilise a range of best-practice teaching methods to support various learning styles, fostering engagement and inclusivity., • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of subject areas, ensuring course content is relevant, current, and aligned with contemporary industry practice and research insight. Assessment and Feedback: • Design, manage and assess formative and summative coursework assignments, ensuring flexibility, fairness, transparency, and relevance., • Provide succinct, constructive, coherent and timely feedback to students, using written, recorded or written media, designed to aid students in their academic reflection, progress and development of core skills., • Ensure that grading and feedback is in line with best practice and standards across the English Higher Education sector. Student Support and Guidance: • Act as an academic advisor and mentor to students, providing guidance on academic matters and supporting their professional aspirations., • Organise and participate in student engagement activities and additional, non-curricular, learning and academic integrity support sessions., • Address individual student needs, such as reasonable adjustments for students with disabilities, and refer to appropriate support services as necessary. Curriculum and Module Development: • Work collaboratively with faculty, management, students and external stakeholders to develop, modify and enhance curricula so that it always reflects contemporary industry and academic trends., • As appropriate, devise, design, manage and deliver the continuous improvement of teaching resources, such as updating reading lists, case studies, practical equipment, practical exercises, and online learning content., • Participate, as appropriate and when requested, in all Academic Development Committees including curriculum review committees, considering such things as the development of new and revised programmes. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: • Adhere to all VCAD and Partner institution policies, procedures, and quality assurance standards., • Engage in peer review processes to improve and share good practices across teaching methods., • Participate in teaching observation and evaluation processes to ensure good quality support, development and enhancement of teaching practice across faculty. Professional Development: • Participate in professional development activities, keeping abreast of innovations and developments within the field of higher education teaching and learning and regulatory requirements. Administrative and Departmental Responsibilities: • Undertake, as required, administrative duties related to teaching, timetable management, module coordination, course management, marking, grading and other associated administrative tasks concerned with the efficient running of the Board, as well as any other appropriate duties reasonably requested by your line manager, including attendance and participation in departmental meetings., • Actively contribute to departmental goals and participate in activities such as open days, student recruitment, induction events, knowledge transfer and other outreach work., • Support VCAD initiatives, such as diversity and inclusion efforts, digital learning, and community collaboration. Staff Management Responsibilities: • Holders of any Lecturer post will have line management responsibilities as per their various and occasional non-substantive role, such as module or programme leader. These roles will be recognised through such procedures as remission of teaching hours or honorarium payments and will be reasonably negotiated with the Academic Dean and VCAD Director and in keeping with established VCAD policy. Qualifications & Experience: Essential (E) Desirable (D) • A Bachelor’s Degree (E), • Confidence and Ability to communicate complex information to a class of students. (E), • Ability to utilise a range of digital platforms, in particular Microsoft Office / 365. (E), • Enthusiasm, knowledge and experience of your specialist area. (E), • A Master’s Degree (D), • Relevant professional experience in an associated or appropriate area of practice (D), • Experience of Teaching (D), • Knowledge of the Higher Education sector in England. (D) Benefits • Annual leave (7.2 weeks), • Workplace pension scheme., • Company Sick Policy., • Statutory maternity/paternity pays., • Career development opportunities, • Training and self-development opportunities., • Gym membership discounts, • Retail discount schemes, • Cinema discounts, • Grocery discounts, • Cycle to work, • Investing and savings opportunities, • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise., • Financial wellbeing education, • My Mind Pal (mental fitness)

Health and Social Care Lecturer Department: Academic Location: Manchester Campus Position Type: Permanent - Full time Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with essential flexibility to work evenings or weekends depending on academic needs. Reports to: Course Director Company Description UK Management College (UKMC) is a forward‑thinking higher education provider committed to delivering high‑quality, career‑focused programmes. Our academic community is built on excellence, innovation, and real‑world relevance. With strong partnerships across education and industry, we equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. We are now seeking an inspiring and committed Lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our growing team at our Manchester Campus. Job Purpose The Lecturer in Health and Social Care will play a key role in shaping the student learning experience through high‑quality teaching, curriculum innovation, and student support. You will contribute to the ongoing development of academic programmes, engage in research and scholarly activity, and support the wider academic mission of the College. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic educator or experienced industry professional who is passionate about developing future health and social care practitioners. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Curriculum Delivery • Deliver engaging and academically robust lectures, seminars, and workshops across core Health and Social Care modules., • Design, develop, and enhance teaching materials that reflect current professional and regulatory standards., • Supervise dissertations, projects, fieldwork, and placements., • Develop fair and transparent assessments in line with institutional policies., • Provide timely, constructive feedback to promote student progression and achievement., • Engage in scholarly activity that contributes to the field and informs teaching practice., • Participate in collaborative research projects and academic publications., • Build and maintain strong relationships with health and social care providers to support placements, research, and community engagement initiatives., • Contribute to programme development, review, and accreditation processes., • Maintain accurate assessment records and support academic regulations and compliance requirements., • Participate in committee work, student admissions, and academic planning activities. Person Specification Qualifications • Master’s degree in Health and Social Care or a closely related field (required)., • PhD or equivalent professional expertise (desirable)., • Teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one (e.g., PGCert in Learning & Teaching). Experience • Experience teaching or training at higher education level., • Professional experience within the health or social care sectors is advantageous., • Evidence of research activity, publications, or conference contributions is desirable. Skills & Competencies • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Ability to inspire, motivate, and challenge students effectively., • Strong organisational and academic planning skills., • Commitment to inclusive, student‑centred teaching., • Ability to handle sensitive student matters with discretion and professionalism. Benefits • Competitive salary package, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Company pension scheme with employer contributions, • Private medical insurance, • Employee discount, • Free parking, • On‑site parking, • Excellent transport links, • Professional development and training support, • Clear pathways for career progression, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Access to modern campus facilities and digital resources, • Employee well-being support, • Opportunities for academic and industry networking

HR Business Partner – Birmingham / Manchester (Hybrid) – 12-month FTC £45,000 – £50,000 + Car Allowance + bonus + comprehensive package We’re proud to be exclusively partnering with a global leader in Outsourcing and Facilities Management services, with flagship operations in central London and across the UK. As the business continues its rapid growth, we're now seeking a high-performing Senior HR Advisor / HR Business Partner to join a dynamic and ambitious HR team to cover a maternity. This is more than just a traditional business partnering role. You'll be embedded within a high-impact division supporting a largely Midlands & North West technical engineering workforce of around 1000 employees. Working closely with the HR Director, you’ll play a strategic role in shaping how HR drives business performance and cultural transformation. Why This Role? • Influence at Scale: Partner directly with senior leadership to support a growing and complex operation., • High Visibility & Impact: Work in a business-critical unit, making a tangible difference in how people strategies shape performance., • Broad Remit: A true generalist role with exposure to TUPE, ER, restructures, recruitment, and strategic change projects., • Growth & Challenge: Join a business in motion—scaling rapidly and investing in innovation and its people. Key Responsibilities • Act as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders across a broad spectrum of HR matters including TUPE, ER, performance management, and organisational design., • Lead and support on change initiatives, helping the business adapt and thrive., • Drive workforce planning, talent development, and engagement strategies to support long-term business objectives., • Coach and develop line managers, enabling them to lead high-performing, engaged teams., • Collaborate with leadership to create a progressive, high-performance culture aligned with business values. What We’re Looking For • Senior HR Advisor / junior HR Business Partner experience in a fast-paced, large matrixed or operationally complex environment – ideally in FM, Technical Engineering, Retail sectors., • Hands-on experience with TUPE and a confident approach to employee relations., • A strong track record of supporting growth and change across diverse business units., • A natural relationship builder with strong coaching and influencing skills. If you're an ambitious HR professional ready to make a strategic impact in a business where people really do come first, we’d love to hear from you.

We have an excellent opportunity for a new role as Regional Head of Project Management for the North. This will involve leading and growing the Project Management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices. Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients such as Railpen, Aviva Investors, Legal & General, Grainger, Knight Frank Investment Management, GIC, abrdn, and M&G delivering on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. We will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. , You will be expected to help lead the service line and support the below actions: ▪ Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing ▪ Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control ▪ Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working ▪ Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice ▪ Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required ▪ Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually ▪ Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly ▪ Celebrate successes internally and externally ▪ Ensure marketing materials are up to date ▪ Support the project management community of practice across the business ▪ Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Key accountabilities and deliverables Manage and drive TFT’s project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team, and that established by TFT across the UK As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across TFT Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients Job Description End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop TFT’s offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets Performance criteria Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS Personable and confident with industry contacts Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability Skills and behaviour Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider TFT business Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team Client facing and comfortable in business development Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload Risk-manage through best practice aligned with TFT Risk Management Guidance protocol Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Job Description Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act What’s in it for you?     About TFT Flexible & hybrid working Competitive salary and car allowance Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period TFT is the leading independent firm of Development, Built Asset & Engineering and Sustainability consultants. We place the wellbeing of people and the performance of buildings at the heart of everything we do. We’re proud of our reputation for integrity and delivering work of the highest quality, blended with commercial pragmatism. We offer a strong track record across all commercial property sectors, advising investors, developers, occupiers and owners on maximising best property asset values. Diversity and strength in depth is important to us. Whether it be a technical thought leader with a career’s experience – or a recently qualified rising star – in today’s risk averse world you need people on your side with a reputation for diligence, transparency, intellect and commercial insight. Clients see TFT as large enough to provide the expertise and resources to get the best from their portfolios, and small enough for it to matter personally. We have over 200 employees operating from a network of offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Guildford, Manchester, Southampton, Leeds, London, Belfast and Dublin. TFT is passionate about people development and will provide you with excellent and progressive career opportunities and sponsored learning. We are BCorp Certified! Job Description As TFT’s impact on the world has grown with the size of our business and the scale of our client services, we are determined that our future growth continues to be positive and sustainable. B Corp certification enables us to do just that, by recognising the highest standards of social and environmental performance and aligning our ongoing efforts with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. DEI at TFT At TFT we don’t aim to tick boxes and count numbers and percentages, we create an environment where anyone, from any background and life experience, can do their best work. We empower you to bring your full, authentic self to work. We are diverse by nature and inclusive by choice. If you’re driven to perform, you’ll fit right in, we approach work fearlessly, learn quickly and improve constantly. A bright idea can come from anyone. We believe diversity drives innovation. Our approach to diversity, equity and inclusion is simple – we welcome everyone.

Clinical AI Author – Specialist Physicians (ACAI Program | United Kingdom) Company MetaQare Global Holdings Location: Remote (United Kingdom) Type of Collaboration: Consulting / Independent Professional Engagement Company Address: MetaQare Global Holdings 254 Chapman Rd, Ste 208 #24871 Newark, Delaware 19702, USA Position Overview MetaQare is selecting a limited group of 100 highly respected and influential specialist physicians in the United Kingdom, including Consultants, Clinical Leads, Heads of Department, Medical Directors, Academic Clinicians, and recognised clinical opinion leaders, to join its international program Authors of Clinical AI (ACAI). ACAI is an elite global medical collaboration in which experienced physicians contribute their clinical reasoning, guideline-based expertise, and real-world medical judgment to the development of transparent, explainable, and evidence-based Clinical AI decision models. This is not a traditional employment position. It is a high-level professional collaboration designed for senior physicians with established clinical authority who seek intellectual leadership, international visibility, and lasting impact in the evolution of Clinical AI. Participants act as Clinical AI Authors, directly shaping a new generation of physician-led, ethically grounded clinical intelligence. Your Role as a Clinical AI Author As a Clinical AI Author, you will assume a senior scientific and strategic expert role, including: • Contributing to the design, structuring, and validation of clinical decision-making models within your specialty., • Translating evidence-based UK clinical practice (NICE guidelines, Royal College standards, NHS frameworks, and international guidelines) into structured, explainable decision logic., • Reviewing anonymised clinical cases and participating in senior-level, interdisciplinary peer-review processes., • Collaborating closely with MetaQare’s medical, scientific, regulatory, and technology teams., • Ensuring clinical rigor, traceability, explainability, and ethical integrity of all models., • Your clinical expertise is transformed into a digital clinical decision model reflecting your diagnostic and therapeutic reasoning., • Your judgment supports diagnostic pathways, risk stratification, and treatment decisions with full explainability and auditability., • You receive royalties linked to the validated clinical use of the model you help develop., • Your name becomes part of a select group of 100 physician pioneers shaping the future of Clinical AI in the United Kingdom., • MBBS / MBChB (or equivalent medical degree)., • Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)., • CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) or recognised specialist registration., • Minimum 5 years of independent consultant-level clinical practice., • Preferably experience in leadership roles (Clinical Lead, Consultant, Medical Director, Academic Lead, etc.)., • Strong evidence-based clinical reasoning aligned with NICE and Royal College guidance., • Recognised as a reference expert within your specialty., • Demonstrated interest in medical innovation, Clinical AI, and decision-support systems., • Ability to collaborate as an independent medical consultant. We are seeking senior specialists across multiple disciplines, including but not limited to: Cardiology · Oncology · Dermatology · Gastroenterology · Gynaecology · Neurology · Endocrinology · Paediatrics · Allergy & Immunology · Respiratory Medicine · Internal Medicine · Psychiatry · Rheumatology · Trauma & Orthopaedics · General Surgery · Urology (Additional specialties are welcome.) What MetaQare Offers • Participation in the first global network of physician-developed clinical intelligence., • Comprehensive scientific, ethical, regulatory, and technological support., • Author agreement with a long-term royalty-based compensation model., • International visibility through the Global Medical Innovation Panel. MetaQare was founded with a clear mission: To preserve and scale clinical knowledge across time, institutions, and borders. For the first time, medical expertise can be digitally amplified without compromising scientific rigor, ethics, or transparency. Physicians who join ACAI do not work for AI — they define it. Application Process Please submit your CV along with a brief description of your specialty and current leadership role via LinkedIn Recruiter. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis by the MetaQare Clinical Committee. 🔗 More information: 📩 Contact:

Reporting to the Associate Director or Associate Engineer, you will lead large structural engineering project teams or oversee multiple smaller teams to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality structural solutions. This role requires strong technical leadership and project management skills, ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and quality objectives while driving innovation and best practices across the business. We are looking for an experienced and well-rounded structural engineer with extensive expertise in structural engineering, including large-scale building structures, foundation design, and multidisciplinary project coordination. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex projects across multiple sectors. Key objectives: • Ensure project teams deliver structural designs to cost, schedule, and quality criteria., • Provide leadership to ensure project teams have the appropriate skills and resources., • Ensure compliance with business quality and management systems., • Implement strategic changes as directed by senior leadership. Skills & Experience Essential: • Chartered Civil/Structural Engineer (CEng MICE/MIStructE) with relevant post-chartership experience., • Extensive experience leading the delivery of large-scale structural engineering projects., • Strong technical knowledge of structural design methods, codes, and standards., • Proven ability to manage and mentor multidisciplinary project teams., • Experience with foundation design and structural engineering principles., • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Familiar with CDM regulations and health & safety requirements., • SC clearance (or eligibility to achieve this)., • Full, clean UK driving licence. Why Join Us? • Lead the delivery of high-profile, complex structural projects across multiple sectors., • Work in a collaborative and innovative multidisciplinary environment., • Professional development opportunities and clear career progression pathways., • Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package., • Flexible/hybrid working options. Please be advised that while BakerHicks endeavours to process applications promptly, the upcoming festive season, our annual shutdown, and the planned leave of our hiring teams will delay the review of new applications until January 2026. Feedback and interviews are expected to commence the week of January 13th, 2026. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance, • Professional development BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout. BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications. #LI-RK1

We are seeking a Director – Civil & Structural Engineering to lead and develop our C&S discipline across multiple UK offices. This is a senior leadership role for a Chartered Civil or Structural professional with a proven track record in delivering growth, leading and managing large, multi-office teams, and delivering design excellence across complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You will combine technical authority with commercial leadership, driving performance across projects, people, and clients while supporting continued business growth. Key Purpose • Deliver business and growth strategies aligned with company vision and values, • Lead design excellence, innovation, and consistent technical quality, • Oversee project performance including programme, risk, and financial outcomes, • Lead and manage multi-office teams, ensuring capability, capacity, and resource alignment, • Provide technical governance through design reviews and bid-stage assurance, • Ensure compliance with quality systems and drive continuous improvement Responsibilities Financial Leadership • Full responsibility for discipline financial performance including fee management, forecasting, cost control, and board-level reporting, • Approve bids, fee proposals, contracts, and consultancy appointments, • Lead and manage large, multi-office teams, including recruitment, resourcing, and succession planning, • Provide visible leadership, mentoring, and capability development, • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture across the discipline, • Lead delivery of complex, multi-sector projects to high technical and commercial standards, • Oversee project controls including fees, risk, and overall delivery performance, • Lead bid and design reviews ensuring quality, compliance, and competitiveness, • Maintain technical governance across all workstreams, • Manage external consultants and specialist sub-consultants, • Strengthen client relationships and support business growth initiatives About You • Chartered Civil or Structural professional (ICE, IStructE or equivalent), • Proven experience leading and managing large, multi-office or geographically dispersed teams, • Strong track record in delivering complex, multi-sector, multi-disciplinary projects in a leadership capacity, • Strong commercial responsibility, including fee management, contracts, project performance, and financial reporting, • Experience engaging and influencing senior internal and external stakeholders, including clients and leadership teams, • Strong people leadership capability, including team development, resourcing, and performance management, • Must be willing and able to obtain, or already hold, the required Security Clearance to work on nuclear and defence sector projects Interested? If you’re ready to take on a senior leadership role where you can shape a growing discipline and make a real impact across people, projects, and performance, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

🌟 Technical Services Manager – Cloud & Infrastructure (Hybrid) Department: Managed Services Reports To: Services Director We’re looking for a highly experienced Technical Services Manager with deep Azure cloud expertise to lead and inspire our Infrastructure Team while acting as a trusted technical advisor for our customer. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cloud-first strategy, Azure migration, managed cloud services, and continuous service improvement within a modern managed services environment. This position plays a critical role in helping our customer transition, optimise, and operate Azure-based platforms, ensuring stability, security, and long-term value from cloud investments. 🔑 Key Responsibilities • Provide leadership and governance for the 2nd/3rd Line Infrastructure & Cloud Team, ensuring strong performance, capability development, and engagement., • Act as a senior escalation point for complex infrastructure and Azure cloud-related incidents, ensuring rapid and effective resolution., • Own and drive Azure cloud services, including IaaS, PaaS, and hybrid environments, within a managed services framework., • Lead and support Azure migration initiatives, including assessment, planning, execution, and post-migration optimisation., • Drive service improvement through cloud optimisation, cost management (FinOps), automation, and modernisation initiatives., • Ensure all infrastructure and Azure cloud services are secure, resilient, compliant, and aligned to customer strategy., • Build strong relationships with the customer’s IT leadership, acting as their trusted advisor on Azure cloud strategy, roadmaps, and future-state architecture., • Oversee SLA/OLA performance for infrastructure and Azure managed services, ensuring KPIs and contractual commitments are met., • Support and mentor team members, fostering deep Azure capability, technical excellence, and career growth., • Ensure compliance with policies, regulatory requirements, and ISO standards (ISO 27001, ISO 9001)., • Collaborate with Service Delivery, Transition, and Technical Account Management to ensure smooth onboarding of cloud services and migrations into BAU support., • Own the technical and cloud relationship with the customer for Infrastructure and Azure Managed Services., • Provide expert input into Azure architecture, landing zones, governance, and cloud operating models., • Shape cloud roadmaps, transformation programmes, and future-state designs aligned to business outcomes., • Champion cloud best practices, including automation (IaC), resilience, security-by-design, and scalability., • Participate in Change Approval Boards (CAB), risk assessments, and cloud governance forums., • Oversee proactive monitoring, patching, capacity management, backup, DR, and vulnerability remediation across Azure and hybrid environments., • Represent our managed service business with professionalism, clearly demonstrating ongoing cloud value, optimisation, and innovation., • Proven leadership experience within an Infrastructure, Cloud, or Technical Services environment., • Strong Azure cloud expertise is essential, including:, • Azure IaaS/PaaS, • Azure networking, security, and identity, • Azure migration strategies and tooling, • Hybrid and multi-cloud environments, • Azure managed services and operational best practices, • Strong technical background with the ability to advise on complex cloud and infrastructure solutions., • Experience acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on cloud strategy and transformation., • Passionate about cloud modernisation, service improvement, automation, and cost optimisation. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity, Disability Confident employer. At Ultima, we celebrate our differences and strive to build an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to succeed. Not sure you meet every single requirement? People from underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply unless they meet every qualification. At Ultima, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You might be exactly who we’re looking for. Apply now, or reach out to our Talent team if you have any questions — we’re always happy to chat about how we can make work, work for you.

Civil Design Engineer → Technical Director – Water & Wastewater Salary: £40,000 – £70,000+ Location: Anywhere in the UK | Flexible / Hybrid Working Type: Permanent or Contract Why This Role? Whether you’re starting out as a Design Engineer or already shaping strategy as a Technical Director, this is a career-defining opportunity. Our client, a leading UK water-sector design-and-build provider, is looking for civil engineers at all levels: Work anywhere in the UK, contribute to high-profile water and wastewater projects, and grow your career with clear progression and support at every stage. What You’ll Do • Deliver safe, compliant, cost-effective, and buildable civil designs across water and wastewater projects., • Lead projects, mentor teams, and influence design strategy as you progress., • Coordinate across disciplines to produce integrated engineering solutions., • Contribute to bids, proposals, and feasibility studies with technical expertise., • Shape design standards, procedures, and best practices., • Drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all stages of delivery., • Engage with stakeholders, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Who We’re Looking For • Civil engineers at any career stage from Design Engineer to Technical Director., • Relevant experience in water or wastewater civil design., • For senior/lead roles: proven project leadership and team mentoring experience., • Chartered or working towards chartership in a relevant engineering institution., • Strong technical knowledge across civil design and understanding of multidisciplinary project interfaces., • Excellent problem-solving, planning, and communication skills., • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Engineering degree or Master’s qualification., • Previous experience in technical leadership or strategic design roles in water/wastewater. What’s In It For You • Competitive salary: £40,000 – £70,000+, depending on experience and level., • Permanent or contract options., • Work anywhere in the UK with flexible/hybrid arrangements., • Clear career ladder, • Professional development, chartership support, and training opportunities., • Comprehensive benefits for permanent staff: pension, private healthcare, life assurance, flexible leave, employee perks. About the Client A top-tier UK water-sector design-and-build provider, recognised for: • Delivering technically complex, high-profile infrastructure projects., • Investing in people and supporting career progression at all levels., • Fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where technical expertise drives success.

Lead Structural Delivery Across the UK Power and Energy Sector We’re looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to take a key leadership role across high‑profile Power and Energy projects, supporting the delivery of critical UK electricity infrastructure including Transmission and Distribution, substations, HV and HVDC systems, and National Grid projects. If you bring deep structural expertise within the Power sector and enjoy technical leadership, guiding teams, and delivering complex infrastructure with real national impact, this role offers influence, autonomy and challenge in equal measure. Reporting to an Associate Director / Associate Engineer, you’ll play a central role in shaping and assuring structural output across some of the UK’s most important energy and electricity infrastructure programmes. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading structural design delivery across Power and Energy projects, including large standalone schemes or multiple coordinated workstreams, • Managing and developing structural project teams, ensuring appropriate skills, resourcing and technical governance are in place, • Overseeing the production and approval of high‑quality structural deliverables, including calculations, drawings, specifications, reports and digital models, • Acting as a technical authority for structural design within the Power sector, providing oversight, challenge and direction, • Supporting projects across Transmission and Distribution (T&D), electricity infrastructure, substations, HV and HVDC assets, • Developing delivery programmes, managing budgets and maintaining effective commercial and change control, • Supporting tenders, fee proposals and technical scopes for Power and Energy projects, including National Grid works, • Reporting technical and project performance to senior leadership, • Driving innovation, sustainability and constructability within structural solutions for the UK energy network, • Promoting Safe Together behaviours and contributing to Perfect Delivery standards, • Mentoring engineers and supporting the development of Power sector structural capability What You’ll Bring • Chartered Engineer (CEng MIStructE or CEng MICE), • Proven experience delivering and leading structural design within the Power or Energy sector, • Strong background working on electricity infrastructure projects, such as:, • Transmission and Distribution (T&D) networks, • Substations and associated civil and structural works, • HV and HVDC infrastructure, • National Grid or equivalent regulated utility projects, • Excellent understanding of UK structural design codes, standards and assurance processes, particularly within regulated environments, • High proficiency in structural analysis and design software, with the ability to review and validate complex models, • Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and change control, • Experience operating within integrated, multidisciplinary teams, working closely with electrical and civil disciplines, • Sound understanding of CDM responsibilities, structural safety and construction risk management, • CSCS card, eligibility for SC clearance, and a full UK driving licence Your Next Step If you’re a Principal Structural Engineer with strong Power and Energy sector experience, and you want your expertise to contribute to the delivery of critical UK electricity infrastructure, this role offers a platform to lead, influence and make a lasting impact. Apply today and let’s talk. BakerHicks has been delivering excellence in engineering, design, and project delivery since 1957. With 14 offices across the UK and Europe, we offer you the chance to work on meaningful projects that enhance communities and contribute to sustainable growth. Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (___) About BakerHicks We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: ___. BakerHicks. A ___ company. Benefits Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to: • Company car or cash allowance, • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan, • Life assurance scheme, • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave, • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc), • Flexible/hybrid working, • Family friendly policies, • Employee assistance BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

About the Role We are hiring on behalf of a client for a VP of R&D to lead and scale engineering and product development across EMEA and APAC. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the CEO, with ownership over technical strategy, architecture, delivery, and team scaling in a fast-growing, enterprise SaaS environment focused on secure and compliant communications. About the Company Our client is a fast-growing SaaS company transforming enterprise communication by integrating consumer messaging platforms with enterprise-grade security and compliance. They are recognized as a Visionary in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant and are trusted by leading global institutions. Role Overview • Lead engineering and product development across EMEA and APAC, • Own delivery, architecture, and technical strategy, • Scale high-performing engineering teams, • Partner with global stakeholders across product, customer, and commercial teams, • Ensure compliance with enterprise-grade security and regulatory standards Key Responsibilities Technical Strategy & Architecture • Define and execute regional R&D roadmap aligned with global strategy, • Oversee system architecture for scalability, security, and reliability, • Drive engineering excellence across CI/CD, DevOps, SRE, and observability, • Lead AI-driven innovation initiatives Delivery & Execution • Own quarterly and annual engineering OKRs, • Ensure predictable release cycles and enterprise-grade SLAs, • Improve development velocity while maintaining compliance and quality Leadership & Talent • Build and scale engineering teams across Backend, Frontend, QA, and DevOps, • Develop senior leaders including Directors and Engineering Managers, • Drive hiring strategy across UK and EU markets, • Establish strong engineering culture and succession planning Cross-Functional Collaboration • Partner with Product, Customer Success, Security, and Sales Engineering teams, • Support enterprise deals requiring deep technical involvement, • Engage with strategic customers on architecture and roadmap discussions Governance & Compliance • Ensure alignment with data privacy and financial regulatory standards, • Strengthen SOC2, ISO, and enterprise security posture Requirements • 10–15+ years of engineering leadership experience, • 5+ years at VP or Director level, • Experience scaling B2B SaaS platforms in fintech, compliance-tech, communications, or cybersecurity, • Strong expertise in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP), • Experience building and managing teams of 70 engineers, • Exposure to regulated industries (financial services preferred), • Experience operating across US, EMEA, and APAC regions Preferred Qualifications • Experience working across multiple time zones, • Background in fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environments, • Track record of driving operational and engineering improvements Role Details • Location: UK, Israel, France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Spain, • Work Setup: Remote, • Employment Type: Full-time Pro5 is a global platform helping thousands of vetted professionals get hired by top employers. See what others say on our public ___ and learn how we keep your data safe in our ___.

Associate Director – Insurer Relationships The Associate Director of Insurer Relationships is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the strategic management of our insurer panel. You will act as the primary architect of our carrier relationships, transforming them into high-value partnerships that drive commercial growth, improve product offerings, and deliver superior outcomes for our clients. We are a flexible, hybrid working employer. We do have offices based in Manchester, Peterborough and London where frequent travel to would be expected although the primary role will be out and about seeing clients and partners as and when required. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Relationship Management & Commercial Value • Insurer Strategy: Develop and execute a multi-year insurer engagement strategy to maximise commercial revenue., • Commercial Negotiation: Lead high-stakes negotiations to facility terms., • Customer-Centric Innovation: Collaborate with insurers to develop bespoke products and "white-label" solutions that address emerging customer needs and market gaps. 2. Leadership & People Development • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of relationship managers., • Talent Growt...

Mental Health Clinical Lead –Mindplace clinics Location: Home and site based – travel to Bupa sites will be required Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours) – Flexible options available Salary: Competitive salary (depending on experience) + excellent benefits Closing Date: Thursday, 7th May 2026 This advert may close ahead of the stated deadline should we receive an exceptionally high number of applications. About the Role Helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world sits at the heart of everything we do at Bupa. As a purpose‑driven organisation without shareholders, we reinvest our profits directly into providing better, more accessible healthcare for the benefit of our customers, now and in the future. Bupa’s refreshed strategy reflects a clear ambition to take greater ownership of the end‑to‑end healthcare experience for our customers, while accelerating the delivery of care through digital innovation and advances in clinical practice. The clinical community plays a critical role in delivering this strategy. Bupa’s Mindplace service is a newly established and fast‑growing mental health offering, providing high‑quality, face‑to‑face mental healthcare in purpose‑designed locations across the UK. Mindplace responds directly to the increasing demand for accessible, safe and effective mental health services. The Mental Health Clinical Lead is a pivotal role within this growth journey. The post holder will have responsibility for the clinical development, delivery and oversight of mental health services and products across Bupa’s Mindplace centres nationwide. Working closely with clinical, operational and senior leadership colleagues, the Mental Health Clinical Lead will help shape the future direction of the service. They will ensure the highest standards of clinical practice and customer experience, stay abreast of evolving national guidance and best practice, and play a key role in supporting the safe, sustainable and high‑quality growth of Bupa’s face‑to‑face mental health services. Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership & Strategy • Provide senior clinical leadership across Bupa Health Clinics’ Mental Health services, working closely with the Clinical Head of Mental Health and Medical Director., • Deliver high standards of clinical governance, quality improvement, education and service development., • Deputise for the Clinical Head of Mental Health when required., • Act as a trusted clinical voice, leading by example and fostering a positive culture aligned to Bupa values., • Translate strategic objectives into operational delivery for frontline clinical teams. Governance, Quality & Safety • Lead and contribute to clinical assurance, audit programmes, risk management and regulatory compliance., • Ensure robust clinical policies, procedures and performance monitoring are in place and consistently applied., • Oversee incident management, complaints investigation, safeguarding, and Datix usage, promoting a culture of learning and continuous improvement., • Chair and contribute to Mental Health clinical governance meetings as appropriate. People Leadership & Workforce Development • Provide clinical leadership and support to Mental Health clinicians, practitioners and the Lead Therapist team (dotted‑line management)., • Deliver clinical supervision, one‑to‑one leadership support, and pastoral guidance., • Develop sustainable CPD, education and career development pathways., • Support recruitment, workforce planning, engagement initiatives and Pulse survey action planning. Clinical Delivery • Undertake regular clinical sessions in line with business needs., • Support consistent, high‑quality service delivery across Bupa clinics and partner sites., • Ensure adequate senior clinical cover and processes for urgent clinical enquiries. Customer Experience • Oversee management of serious complaints and monitor customer feedback and experience trends., • Drive service improvements through data analysis, deep‑dives and targeted action plans., • Embed a culture of Connected Care and high customer service standards. Business & Commercial Support • Provide clinical input to product development, tenders, sales, marketing, media and communications activity., • Support development of clinical content such as webinars, talks and written materials., • Work collaboratively with internal teams to support business growth and innovation. Communication & Information Governance • Ensure effective, transparent communication between clinical teams and senior leadership., • Champion the use of technology and new communication approaches., • Maintain high standards of information governance, confidentiality and data protection. Working Environment • Chartered Clinical or Counselling Psychologist (Doctorate level, BPS‑accredited, HCPC registered), • Accredited CBT Psychotherapist (PG Diploma, BABCP‑accredited), • Accredited Counsellor/Psychotherapist (Level 4+ diploma, BACP‑accredited) Applicants must have substantial leadership experience in mental health services. Key Skills & Experience • Proven clinical leadership and relationship management experience, • Strong background in clinical governance, including quality standards, audit, risk management, incidents and complaints handling, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and negotiate effectively, • Credible and persuasive clinical authority with strong decision‑making capability, • Highly developed analytical, planning, prioritisation and organisational skills, • Confident team leader who works collaboratively and performs well in fast‑paced environments, • Agile and adaptable, with resilience during periods of growth and strategic change, • Commercially and operationally aware, able to balance clinical excellence with business needs, • Solution‑focused, proactive and driven, with strong personal and professional integrity, • IT proficient, with the ability to use data and digital tools to improve quality and performance, • Sound understanding of national clinical and regulatory guidance, with the ability to research and apply evidence‑based practice to improve outcomes What It’s Like to Work at Bupa We’re a purpose‑driven organisation with no shareholders. Meaning everything we do focuses on delivering better care for our customers and communities. Join a supportive, inclusive environment where you’ll help people live longer, healthier, happier lives. Benefits • 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) + option to buy/sell, • 3 paid volunteering days, • Enhanced pension & life insurance, • Annual performance‑based bonus, • Bupa health insurance, • Discounted dental cover, • Digital GP access, • Emotional and family wellbeing support, • Financial wellbeing resources, • Support for carers Diversity and Inclusion We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional mental health care across the UK.

Associate Director – Insurer Relationships The Associate Director of Insurer Relationships is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the strategic management of our insurer panel. You will act as the primary architect of our carrier relationships, transforming them into high-value partnerships that drive commercial growth, improve product offerings, and deliver superior outcomes for our clients. We are a flexible, hybrid working employer. We do have offices based in Manchester, Peterborough and London where frequent travel to would be expected although the primary role will be out and about seeing clients and partners as and when required. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Relationship Management & Commercial Value • Insurer Strategy: Develop and execute a multi-year insurer engagement strategy to maximise commercial revenue., • Commercial Negotiation: Lead high-stakes negotiations to facility terms., • Customer-Centric Innovation: Collaborate with insurers to develop bespoke products and "white-label" solutions that address emerging customer needs and market gaps. 2. Leadership & People Development • Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of relationship managers., • Talent Growth: Build a h...

About the Role Were looking for a strategic and hands on Director of Professional Services to build and scale a world-class implementation and onboarding organisation. This is a high-impact leadership role where youll own the full customer journey from contract signature through to go live, ensuring customers realise value quickly and effectively. Youll lead a growing team, own the Professional Services P&L, and drive the transformation of our delivery model through AI, automation, and scalable frameworks. What Youll Do • Lead and grow a high performing team of implementation managers and consultants, • Own and manage the Professional Services P&L, including revenue, utilisation, and margins, • Deliver complex, enterprise-scale implementations on time and to a high standard, • Build strong relationships with senior customer stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor, • Partner with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to deliver a seamless customer experience, • Design and implement scalable onboarding methodologies and delivery frameworks, • Drive innovation through AI, automation, and digital-first delivery approaches, • Lead the global scaling of Professional Services, including operating models and tooling What Were Looking For • 8+ years experience in Professional ...

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Our client is a market-leading accountancy, advisory, and tax firm with offices across the UK. Their comprehensive service offerings encompass accountancy, tax, audit and assurance, transaction services, forensic accounting, and R&D and innovation taxes. Emphasising personalised and practical solutions, they are committed to delivering proactive guidance and positive outcomes for their clients. The role as OMB Tax Advisor is open to technically strong Seniors, Assistant Manager, Managers, and Senior Managers. They would also consider Director, which would command a higher salary to be discussed at interview. The role is full advisory in report format. Some of the responsibilities you can expect to undertake are: * Serving as a key member of the OMB team, providing guidance on all aspects of advisory work across various taxes, including, but not limited to income tax, capital gains tax, EMI, and EIS matters, Business expansion, and sturcturing, overseas trading and other tax planning. * Overseeing people management, training, and work flow coordination. Training junior team members and managing their workload effectively. * Addressing daily ad-hoc tax-related queries from clients and colleagues. * Contributing to all advisory reports and memos. * Conducting technical tax research and presenting findings clearly and concisely. * ...

Job Description Ready to lead the next evolution of one of the UK's leading investment platforms? AJ Bell is seeking a Director of Engineering to set engineering direction and build high performing, product aligned teams delivering secure, reliable and innovative digital experiences that help our customers feel good investing. This is a high impact, hands on leadership role. You'll partner with senior leaders, Product and Design to define the engineering strategy, strengthen delivery and operational excellence, and evolve an Agile, outcome focused, backlog led model. Through our Heads of Department, you'll create clarity and consistency in standards, security and regulatory compliance, while building a culture of ownership, learning and continuous improvement across our services. Why this role at AJ Bell • Lead a modern engineering organisation at scale, with clear executive sponsorship and the ability to influence platform wide direction., • Work on products that directly impact how hundreds of thousands of customers invest, balancing pace with resilience, security and regulatory expectations., • Invest in ways of working: data led performance, engineering excellence, developer experience, AI enabled tooling and automation., • Set the engineering vision, translating AJ Bell's strategy into a clear, measurable roadmap and operating plan., • Build and sustain high performing teams by coaching engineering leaders, strengthening structure, and creating the conditions for speed, ownership and quality., • Partner across Product, Design and senior stakeholders to align priorities, manage trade-offs and accelerate outcomes., • Own delivery outcomes across multiple teams, setting goals, removing blockers, improving predictability and ensuring consistent execution., • Evolve modern engineering practices, using AI, automation and DevOps to streamline delivery and shorten cycle times., • Ensure services are reliable, secure and compliant, driving performance, resilience, observability and regulatory adherence. We're looking for a strategic, technically credible leader with a track record of building great engineering organisations and delivering complex change. • Proven experience leading software engineering teams in complex environments; experience within FCA regulated financial services is a plus., • Strong knowledge of modern platforms and delivery practices (cloud native architectures, DevOps, CI/CD and automated testing)., • Experience shaping technology strategy, running multiple teams, and delivering high quality outcomes through clear prioritisation and governance., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the credibility to engage at Board level and explain complex topics clearly to non-technical audiences., • Demonstrable impact improving operational efficiency, engineering standards and team engagement. About AJ Bell AJ Bell is one of the UK's fastest growing investment platforms, serving over 723,000 customers and managing £108.7 billion in assets. Through our award winning platform, we make investing simple, transparent, and enjoyable, helping people feel good investing. With 1,500+ employees across Manchester, London, and Bristol, we've been recognised as one of the UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For six years running, as well as a Great Place to Work in 2025 and 2026. What we offer • Competitive starting salary, • 28 days holiday, increasing to 31 with length of service plus holiday buy/sell scheme, • Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions, • Discretionary bonus, • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) share scheme, • PMI, and health cash plan, • Free onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, and travel loans, • Enhanced parental leave (tiered on length of service), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Professional development, ongoing technical training, and qualification support Beyond this, we're looking for someone who is genuinely present in the business, building relationships, understanding our teams, and embedding themselves in our culture. This role will suit someone who values visibility, connection and being close to where decisions and collaboration happen. Inclusion & diversity We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to be themselves at work. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and make hiring decisions based on skills, experience and potential.

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Heat Pump Technical Manager North West England | Full-Time | Permanent We are currently partnering with an innovative and fast-growing renewable technology business to recruit a Technical Manager to support the continued development of their technical and operational capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong leader to join a business operating at the forefront of low-carbon heating solutions, supplying products into residential developments across the UK. The Company Our client specialises in the design and manufacture of energy-efficient heating systems, helping developers, housing providers, and contractors improve building performance and reduce carbon emissions. With continued market growth driven by decarbonisation and changing building regulations, the business is expanding rapidly and investing heavily in both product innovation and technical support functions. The Role As Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the company's technical function, supporting product performance, installation standards, compliance, and customer support across multiple projects. You'll work closely with internal departments including sales, operations, engineering, and customer support, while also acting as a senior technical contact for contractors, consultants, and developers. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical leadership across renewable heating and ventilation products Supporting installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities Managing technical documentation, specifications, and compliance standards Acting as a key technical contact for customers and project stakeholders Supporting product development and continuous improvement initiatives Delivering technical training to internal teams and external partners Assisting sales teams with technical presentations and project support Ensuring products and systems align with current building regulations and industry standards Supporting aftersales and warranty investigations where required The Candidate We are looking for a technically capable and commercially aware individual with experience in renewable heating Essential: Strong technical background with heat pump technology Experience in a technical leadership, support, or management role Good understanding of building services systems and regulations Ability to support both internal teams and external customers technically Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence The Package Base salary £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Yearly bonus scheme Company vehicle or car allowance 8% Pension 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career Progression This role offers genuine long-term progression within a business experiencing strong growth in the renewable energy sector. As the company expands, there will be opportunities to progress into: Senior Technical Leadership Product or Engineering Management Operations or Technical Director-level positionsThis is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to join a business where they can make a visible impact and grow alongside the company. Why Apply? This is a chance to join a forward-thinking organisation developing technologies that directly support the UK's transition towards more energy-efficient and sustainable buildings WR HVAC | M&E are #1 recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

We are looking to add an Ecommerce & Concessions Manager to join our team. This individual will be responsible for owning the full end-to-end ecommerce experience, fundamentally driving revenue and growth for the brand. This is a pivotal role in helping our Brands achieve further growth and success and it's a great opportunity for someone to come in and make an impact really quickly. Responsibilities will include: • Managing, developing and overseeing the daily operations of our ecommerce sites –, • Managing, developing and overseeing the daily operations of our marketplaces –, • Onboarding new marketplaces; problem-solving and product uploads, ensure best working practices are being used to ensure correct uploads and platform mapping, • Liaise with partners and internal teams regarding contracts, platform agreements & requirements, product selection processes, fulfilment procedures etc., • Select relevant and seasonally appropriate product for Marketplace and Concessions to support targets., • Regularly review our Brands marketplace & concession offering based on data and highlight opportunities for the business. Inventory management, driving opportunities based on stock positions, analyse sales and returns data and adjusting offering accordingly., • Providing regular reports based on weekly and monthly trade and activities, • Updating content across all platforms and across all sites, • Manage customer queries, • Oversee marketplace partner timeframes, ensuring launch dates are achieved Strategic Leadership: • Develop and execute a global ecommerce strategy to drive revenue growth, improve customer acquisition and retention, and enhance the brand's online presence., • Lead ecommerce marketing, ecommerce operations, ensuring alignment with the company's global business goals., • Work closely with the Director to contribute to the overall digital transformation and growth for all our Brands Ecommerce Performance & Growth: • Oversee web trading strategies, including pricing, promotions, merchandising, and site optimisation, ensuring the ecommerce platforms are driving high conversion rates and average order values., • Analyse ecommerce performance, using data-driven insights to optimise user experience, increase conversion, and reduce drop-off rates., • Support the development of a roadmap for ecommerce technology, ensuring the integration of the latest tools, platforms, and innovations to enhance the customer journey and streamline operations. ECommerce Marketing Leadership: • Manage the global digital marketing strategy, including paid media (PPC, display ads), SEO/SEM, CRM/email marketing, and other relevant marketing programmes., • Collaborate with creative teams to ensure consistent brand messaging across all online channels., • Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, adapting strategies to improve engagement and online sales. Team Management: • Lead and develop a small team, ensuring continuous growth, training, and performance. Budget & P&L Management: • Manage the ecommerce budget, ensuring that investments in web development, marketing, and other key areas are efficiently allocated to drive ROI., • Monitor ecommerce revenue and profitability, using metrics to adjust strategies and forecast growth. Innovation & Industry trends: • Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and customer expectations within the ecommerce and digital marketing landscape. Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in Marketplace and eCommerce, • Possess strong experience with Shopify, SAP, Linnworks, Mirakl, SharePoint, • Possess excellent Excel skills and experience using SharePoint, • Analytical thinker, • Excellent communication skills, • Have the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment, • Strong track record of driving revenue growth and digital transformation in ecommerce., • In-depth understanding of ecommerce platforms, digital marketing strategies, data analytics, and conversion optimisation., • Strategic thinker with the ability to align business goals with innovative digital solutions., • Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing budgets and driving ROI., • Fluency in digital analytics tools (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, etc.), as well as ecommerce management platforms (Shopify, Mirakl etc.) and SAP., • Attention to detail, • Problem-solving skills

Senior Architect Residential Manchester About the role We have an opportunity for a talented Senior Qualified Architect with residential project experience to join a leading multidisciplinary design practice in their Manchester studio. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and delivery of high-quality residential-led developments, driving innovative concepts from inception through to completion. Reporting to the Architect Director, you will work collaboratively and creatively within a multidisciplinary team environment and will be expected to lead projects and coordinate teams through all stages of design and delivery. You will mentor junior team members, oversee project outputs, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the residential sector within the studio. You will also lead the collaboration process with other professionals and disciplines, both internally and externally, to deliver highly coordinated and design-led solutions across a range of residential typologies including build-to-rent, mixed-use developments, high-density urban housing, regeneration schemes, and masterplanning projects. About the practice Our client is a globally recognised multidisciplinary design practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable, and people-centred architecture across residential, workplace, education, healthcare, civic, and mixed-use sectors. With studios across the UK and internationally, the practice brings together architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists to create high-quality environments that positively shape communities and enhance everyday life. Their collaborative and research-led approach has resulted in award-winning projects recognised for design excellence, sustainability, and technical innovation. The residential team works on a broad range of large-scale and complex projects, delivering contemporary living environments that respond to evolving urban, social, and environmental challenges. The studio fosters a highly collaborative culture where creativity, inclusion, and professional development are actively encouraged. About you You will be a talented, passionate, and dedicated ARB-qualified Senior Architect with proven post-qualification experience in residential design and delivery. Your portfolio will demonstrate excellent design and technical skills across a range of relevant projects, alongside strengths in briefing, concept development, project coordination, and implementation. Having contributed to a range of complex residential projects, you will also be skilled at leading engagement processes with a diverse range of stakeholders including clients, consultants, local authorities, contractors, and design teams, managing those relationships effectively throughout all project stages. You will be comfortable working to demanding programmes and demonstrate a collaborative and proactive team-working style. You will be able to work effectively with people at all levels and from all backgrounds and possess excellent leadership and communication skills verbally, graphically, and in writing. As a successful candidate, you will ideally demonstrate: Strong experience delivering residential and mixed-use projects across multiple RIBA work stages. Excellent concept design and technical coordination skills. Experience working on build-to-rent, high-density housing, regeneration, or masterplanning projects. Confidence leading client presentations, design reviews, and multidisciplinary coordination meetings. Strong understanding of UK planning policy, residential design standards, and building regulations. Experience mentoring and managing junior team members within a collaborative studio environment. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and project deadlines. Strong graphic communication and presentation abilities. High proficiency in BIM workflows with Revit experience preferred. Experience using InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, and SketchUp would be desirable, although not essential. Benefits In return, our client offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support personal and professional career progression. From structured mentoring and profession-led CPD events to internal learning platforms and sponsorship opportunities, employees are encouraged to continually develop their skills and expertise. The practice is committed to being an employer of choice and offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package including: Employee profit share scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance and long-term sickness cover Enhanced maternity and paternity policies Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Interest-free season ticket loans Health and wellbeing initiatives Holiday buy/sell scheme Professional membership support and CPD Regular studio, sporting, social, and charitable events The studio promotes an inclusive and supportive culture where collaboration, creativity, and innovation are actively encouraged, giving everyone the opportunity to contribute, develop, and thrive. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. 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Michael Page is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-site international FMCG organisation to appoint a People Director, reporting to the CPO. This is a pivotal, senior leadership role with enterprise-wide impact, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a progressive people strategy during a period of significant transformation. This is not a 'steady-state' role. It is a mandate to lead, influence and evolve. Client Details Our customer is a highly commercial multi-site international FMCG business with a passion for innovation, customer-centricity and talent development. Description Reporting to the CPO, and partnering the regional MD, the People Director will lead a sizeable, multi-disciplinary HR function and act as a true strategic partner to the business. You will play a central role in driving organisational performance, capability and culture across a complex, international footprint. The organisation is undergoing a sustained period of change, including: Implementation of a new HRIS platform Ongoing M&A activity and divestments Driving operational efficiencies and cost optimisation Designing and embedding a new People Target Operating Model Developing career architecture and progression pathways Evolving reward frameworks and propositions Elevating management and leadership capability This role offers the scope to shape the future of the people agenda in a business where HR is seen as a critical lever for success. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a high-performing HR function across all Centres of Excellence, including Reward, Talent, L&D, ER, and People Operations Define and execute a forward-looking people strategy aligned to business transformation goals Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing decision-making at Executive and Board level Drive organisational design, workforce planning and capability development across a multi-site, international environment Lead complex change and transformation programmes, ensuring engagement, pace and delivery Oversee and evolve employee relations strategy, including engagement with Trade Unions and European Works Councils Embed a modern, scalable People Operating Model that supports growth, efficiency and consistency Champion inclusive leadership and ensure a culture that enables performance, accountability and progressionThis role is based in Manchester 2 to 3 days per week, and will require monthly international travel. Profile This role requires a commercially astute, credible and highly experienced HR leader who thrives in complexity and change. You will bring: Proven experience leading a full-service HR function, spanning all Centres of Excellence A track record of operating at strategic leadership level within a large, multi-site and international environment Deep expertise in Trade Union engagement and negotiation, alongside experience working with European Works Councils Demonstrated success delivering large-scale transformation programmes (e.g. HRIS, TOM design, M&A integration/separation, efficiency drives) Strong organisational design and change leadership capability The ability to balance strategic vision with operational execution Gravitas, resilience and the ability to influence at the most senior levels A leadership style that builds high-performing, engaged and accountable teams This is a rare opportunity to step into a role with genuine breadth, complexity and impact. You will be part of a leadership team shaping the future of a well-established yet evolving international business. For an ambitious People Director, this offers: A platform to lead transformation at scale The ability to shape and modernise the entire people agenda Exposure to complex, high-value business change The opportunity to build and leave a lasting legacyJob Offer This role pays up to £100,000 to £130,000 per annum (dependant on experience), inclusive of a car allowance, performance related bonus and a suite of benefits

Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Commercial to play a pivotal leadership role within our Highways Technology Services portfolio, reporting to our Sector Commercial Director, with functional responsibility to the Business Director. This senior leadership role will spearhead commercial management across a high-value, multi-contract portfolio, including market-leading Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure & Street Lighting projects, supporting delivery, growth and future expansion aligned to the decarbonisation of UK transport infrastructure. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering hybrid working. As Head of Commercial, you will be instrumental in ensuring robust monthly cost and value reconciliation, annual forecasts and budgets, and strong commercial governance across the portfolio. You will build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, and supply chain partners, whilst shaping commercial strategy, managing risk and opportunity, and supporting profitable growth. You will also play a key role in work-winning activity, supporting bids, tenders and pricing strategies to strategically grow our account and diversify our portfolio. You will be responsible for: Developing, agreeing and implementing a commercial strategy aligned to organisational objectives and portfolio requirements. Protecting and enhancing Amey's commercial interests both pre- and post-contract, ensuring strong governance and compliance. Providing senior commercial leadership across a substantial portfolio with accountability for commercial performance, value recovery and cash flow. Leading commercial risk and opportunity management, including dispute avoidance and resolution where required. Building and sustaining excellent client and supply chain relationships at a senior level. Playing a key leadership role in pre-contract and work-winning activity, shaping commercial and pricing frameworks to support bids and growth opportunities. Representing Amey externally where appropriate, engaging with industry stakeholders and forums to support best practice and market positioning. Coaching, mentoring and developing senior commercial professionals, embedding best commercial practice and strengthening succession planning. Acting as a role model for Inclusion and Diversity, fostering an open, inclusive culture and supporting recruitment, retention and engagement across the commercial function. Undertaking people management responsibilities including performance reviews, feedback, and year-on-year development of individual and team capability. Coaching and developing both commercial and non-commercial teams to ensure commercial awareness and processes are embedded across the business. What success looks like: A highly engaged, high-performing commercial team delivering strong commercial outcomes across the portfolio. Improved commercial rigour, risk management, and value recovery. Trusted, influential relationships with senior clients, partners and internal stakeholders. Tangible contribution to sustainable growth, innovation and work-winning success. We want to hear from you if you have: A degree (or equivalent experience) in a commercial, quantity surveying, engineering or related discipline, with a commitment to continued professional development. Significant senior-level commercial leadership experience within construction, engineering or infrastructure environments (highways experience desirable but not essential). Strong influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate confidently at senior leadership level. A collaborative, proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. If you have most but not all of the experience listed, we still encourage you to apply, as development or training may be available. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term stable contracts so you can plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration • Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions Career Growth: Shine in your career with advancement opportunities Training Opportunities : Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth. Holidays - Enjoy at least 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days. Pension - Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey Flexible working - We offer a range of flexible working practices, including hybrid, part-time and flexible working patterns. With our network of offices across the UK, we are open to discussing working options that match your needs, with the flexibility to change how you work as your life evolves Flexible benefits • Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts, • Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Give Back to community, • Two Social Impact Days each year, for volunteering and fundraising opportunities Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day our teams across the UK and internationally do truly important work shaping some of the most complex environments that impact generations to come. To find out more visit our website (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey we constantly evolve how we work to reflect the different needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a disability confident leader, we're proud to guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@(url removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that you may require at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today Inspiring Impact Together #CVL #LI-SR1