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A leading residential developer is looking for an experienced Senior Block Manager to oversee a portfolio of residential developments across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This is a client-side role responsible for monitoring managing agents, ensuring high standards of estate management, and protecting the long-term performance of residential assets across a diverse portfolio including large multi-phase developments, regeneration schemes and traditional housing sites. The role will involve regular liaison with internal teams including Construction, Technical, Customer Service, and Land & Planning, as well as external managing agents and residents' management companies. The Role • Monitor managing agent performance across multiple residential developments, • Attend site visits, quarterly reviews and annual performance audits, • Oversee block handovers to managing agents, • Review service charge budgets and accounts, • Monitor statutory compliance, health & safety inspections and action plans, • Track financial performance of service charge funds and capital works, • Manage customer consent applications, • Attend internal meetings with build, sales, and customer service teams, • Produce estate management reports for senior leadership, • Experience in leasehold / block / residential property management, • Experience working for a managing agent or client-side developer, • ATPI / MTPI (essential), • Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant legislation, • Understanding of RICS / IRPM / industry codes of practice, • Experience with large or complex residential developments preferred, • Heat network / district heating experience desirable, • £50,000 - £55,000, • 25+ days holiday (increasing with service), • Private medical insurance, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Lifestyle benefits platform, • Hybrid working, • Long-term career progression

Business Analyst – Commercial P&C Insurance £80,000 – £85,000 + Bonus Birmingham, UK Hybrid Working We’re partnering with a global insurance technology organisation delivering transformation programmes across the insurance market. They are looking for an experienced Business Analyst with strong commercial lines domain knowledge to support the implementation and enhancement of core insurance platforms. This role sits at the intersection of business and technology, working closely with underwriting, operations, and IT teams to deliver solutions across policy administration, rating, and underwriting workflows. Key Responsibilities: • Work with business and IT stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document requirements for insurance platform implementations, • Capture agent and underwriter user journeys, including risk intake, pricing, and workflow processes, • Support the implementation of solutions across policy administration, rating, underwriting, claims, and reinsurance functionality, • Configure or support configuration of rating logic and business rules, • Produce high-quality functional, UI, and product documentation, • Support functional testing, troubleshooting, and defect resolution during development cycles, • Work closely with technical teams to ensure requirements are clearly translated into solutions, • Support UAT activities, demonstrations, and impact analysis for scope changes Skills & Experience • Strong experience within Commercial Lines/P&C Insurance, • Knowledge of mid-market commercial and SME underwriting processes, • Proven experience gathering requirements for underwriter and agent workflows, • Experience working across business and technical teams in insurance technology delivery, • Exposure to insurance software platforms or custom insurance system implementations, • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering insurance technology transformation projects, working closely with insurers to improve underwriting and operational capabilities. If you have commercial insurance domain expertise and strong Business Analysis experience, I’d be happy to discuss the role in more detail.

Group Financial Accountant|Permanent | Walsall up to £70K Established over 40 years ago built on strong family values, they have evolved into one of the UK’s foremost privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. They deliver end‑to‑end design, engineering, and maintenance solutions across a diverse portfolio of sectors, including: • Water, • Transport, • Built Environment, • Preparation and review of statutory accounts for all Group companies,, • Ensuring full tax and statutory compliance of the Group and reporting to the required standards and deadlines., • Preparation and filing of statutory tax and other returns for all Group companies:VAT, PAYE, CIS, ONS, • Management of General Ledgers for all Group companies, • Maintenance of chart of accounts, ensuring consistency across all Group companies, • Manage the month-end process, ensuring all transactions are reviewed and processed before period end cut-offs,, • Preparation and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and lead schedules, • Taking or recommending all necessary actions for business process improvement, • Intercompany accounting and invoicing, including maintenance and reconciliation of the intercompany balance matrix, • Preparation of monthly consolidated trial balance, profit and loss account, balance sheet and Cashflow statement, • Liaise with external auditors in delivery of the annual statutory audit, • Liaise with tax advisors and review Corporation Tax computations for all Group companies., • Finance team lead, working with operational teams and a third-party agent to prepare and apply for the annual Research and Development Expenditure Credit,, • Monitor, review and update key financial controls, processes and accounting policies., • Maintain ongoing awareness of changes to corporate and tax legislation and provide guidance and advice accordingly.What you'll need to succeed, • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA), • Strong technical financial accounting and tax knowledge and experience, including preparation of statutory accounts and Corporation Tax computations., • Management experience, • Strong understanding of financial processes and controls, • Profit Share Scheme, • Company Pension Scheme, • Life Assurance, • Private Medical Insurance, • 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days, • 8 hours volunteering, • Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing, • Development supported by internal and externally delivered training, • Continuous service awardsWhat 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. 4776756

Senior Business Travel Consultant - French Speaking - Birmingham About UsPerk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact.We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem.Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work.At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team.Visit to learn more.About the RoleWe are seeking an outstanding Executive / VIP Business Travel Consultant to deliver an elite, seven-star service experience to senior leaders, executives, and high-value corporate clients. This role is designed for someone who understands that Executive Travel is not transactional it is highly personalised, time-critical, and relationship-driven.The ideal candidate brings a strong background in hospitality, premium travel, or luxury customer service, paired with a solid understanding of contact centre operations where productivity, efficiency, and CSAT must coexist. You will be comfortable operating at pace, managing complex itineraries, and making confident decisions on behalf of discerning clients.You will have strong GDS experience though we are able to provide full cross platform training for candidates who have experience in Amadeus, Sabre or another GDS. What Success Looks Like • Delivering a seamless, proactive, and anticipatory experience for Executive and VIP travellers, • Acting as a trusted advisor, not just a booking agent, • Managing highly complex, often last-minute travel changes with calm professionalism, • Consistently achieving strong CSAT while meeting productivity and efficiency expectations, • Demonstrating excellent ownership, judgement, and accountability in every interactionWhat You'll Do, • End-to-end management of Executive and VIP corporate travel, including air, hotel, ground transport, and bespoke requests, • Providing expert recommendations aligned to traveller preferences, company policy, and duty of care, • Handling urgent and high-impact travel disruptions with speed, empathy, and precision, • Managing multiple channels (phone, chat, email) in a fast-paced Executive Care environment, • Balancing premium service delivery with operational KPIs such as productivity, handle time, and SLA adherence, • Building long-term relationships with Executive travellers through consistent, high-quality service, • Collaborating closely with peers to maintain a high-performance, elite service cultureWhat We're Looking ForEssential:, • Proven experience delivering high-touch, premium customer service (Executive travel, hospitality, aviation, luxury brands, or similar), • GDS experience (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo or similar), • Strong understanding of contact centre performance metrics, including productivity, efficiency, and CSAT, • Exceptional communication skills with a polished, confident, and discreet style, • Ability to remain calm, decisive, and solutions-focused in high-pressure situations, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detailDesirable:, • Experience supporting senior stakeholders, C-suite, or high-net-worth individuals, • Exposure to out-of-hours, follow-the-sun, or on-call travel support modelsPersonal Attributes, • Naturally service-oriented with a strong hospitality mindset, • High emotional intelligence and sound judgement, • Comfortable working autonomously and taking full ownership, • Resilient, adaptable, and confident handling ambiguity, • Commercially aware and performance-driven without compromising service qualityWhat we offer, • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years, • Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation supportHow We WorkAt Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work.For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume.Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you.Protect Yourself from Recruitment ScamsAll official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

Customer Care Agent - Birmingham, West Midlands \n \nAbout Us \n\n Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact. \n\n We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem. \n\n Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work. \n\n At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team. \n\n About the Role \n\n We are seeking dedicated Customer Care Agents that are passionate about enhancing the experience of business travelers. \n\n Our Customer Care team is crucial to our company's success and growth. We value empathetic professionals who understand our mission: making business travelers happy! \n\n If you are a problem solver driven by delivering a 7-Star service and eager to make an impact and revolutionize corporate travel management, you might be the perfect fit for our team. \n\n What You'll Do \n\n\n\t • Be a role model and a trusted advisor by showcasing Perk values and a customer centric approach in every customer interaction.\n\t, • Support and engage with our customers with their global business travel requirements\n\t, • Communicate with customers via phone, live chat, and e-mail, to effectively resolve travel issues.\n\t, • Exceed customer expectations e when managing bookings, queries and requests.\n\t, • Answer customer requests and as their trusted travel advisor and think out-of-the-box to provide innovative solutions where appropriate\n\t, • Who have great communication skills, fluency in English, both written and spoken is essential.\n\t, • Possess self-motivation, a constant curiosity, and a strong desire to learn with a growth-oriented attitude.\n\t, • Are proficient with technology and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without feeling overwhelmed.\n\t, • Are performance-driven and maintain a strong customer-first mentality by delivering high-quality service to a steady stream of customers daily.\n\t, • Are great problem solvers. Since we don't always have immediate answers, you should relish the process of discovering them.\n\t, • Excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting, comfortable with change and ambiguity, able to work independently, and exercise good judgment to make decisions that prioritize customer satisfaction.\n\t, • Embody our values, add to our company culture and are passionate about travel.\n\t, • Native or fluent level of English.\n\t, • Experience in a customer facing role whether that be retail or call centre environment.\n\t, • Experience supporting customers via email, live chat, and phone are a benefit.\n\t, • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk\n\t, • Perk offer the real living wage for this role\n\t, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays\n\t, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex\n\t, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva\n\t, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen\n\t, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence\n\t, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus\n\t, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party\n\t, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones\n\t, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave\n\t, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes\n\t, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year\n\t, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards\n\t, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years\n\t, • Office based in our Birmingham City Centre office 5 days / week\n\t, • Working hours are on a rotational basis between 8am - 7pm\n\t, • Weekly working hours will be 37.5\n\t

Customer Care Agent - Birmingham About UsPerk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact.We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem.Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work.At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team.Visit to learn more.About the RoleWe are seeking dedicated Customer Care Agents that are passionate about enhancing the experience of business travelers. Our Customer Care team is crucial to our company's success and growth. We value empathetic professionals who understand our mission: making business travelers happy! If you are a problem solver driven by delivering a 7-Star service and eager to make an impact and revolutionize corporate travel management, you might be the perfect fit for our team. What You'll Do • Be a role model and a trusted advisor by showcasing Perk values and a customer centric approach in every customer interaction., • Support and engage with our customers with their global business travel requirements, • Communicate with customers via phone, live chat, and e-mail, to effectively resolve travel issues., • Exceed customer expectations e when managing bookings, queries and requests., • Answer customer requests and as their trusted travel advisor and think out-of-the-box to provide innovative solutions where appropriate, • Stay up-to-date with new features and product launches in Perk - there are lots so be prepared for some serious innovation! We are looking for people who • Have great communication skills, fluency in English, both written and spoken is essential., • Possess self-motivation, a constant curiosity, and a strong desire to learn with a growth-oriented attitude., • Are proficient with technology and can handle multiple tasks simultaneously without feeling overwhelmed., • Are performance-driven and maintain a strong customer-first mentality by delivering high-quality service to a steady stream of customers daily., • Are great problem solvers. Since we don't always have immediate answers, you should relish the process of discovering them., • Excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting, comfortable with change and ambiguity, able to work independently, and exercise good judgment to make decisions that prioritize customer satisfaction., • Embody our values, add to our company culture and are passionate about travel., • Native or fluent level of English., • Experience in a customer facing role whether that be retail or call centre environment., • Experience supporting customers via email, live chat, and phone are a benefit., • Experience working with KPIs and metrics - specifically with a focus on quality are also a benefit.What we offer, • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk, • Perk offer the real living wage for this role, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years, • Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation supportWorking Hours & Conditions, • Office based in our Birmingham City Centre office 5 days / week, • Working hours are on a rotational basis between 8am - 7pm, • Weekly working hours will be 37.5, • You will be required to work 1 weekend in every 7 weeksHow We WorkAt Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work.For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume.Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you.Protect Yourself from Recruitment ScamsAll official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

Senior Business Travel Consultant - German speaking - Birmingham About UsPerk (formerly TravelPerk) is the intelligent platform for travel and spend management. Built to tackle the time-consuming, manual work that gets in the way of real work, our tools automate everything from travel bookings to expenses, invoice processing, and more. By eliminating this shadow work that wastes hours, erodes morale, and saps innovation, we're on a mission to power real work, with real impact.We're trusted by more than 10,000 companies worldwide, including Wise, On Running, Breitling, and Fabletics, and we're tackling the 7 hours of lost productivity per employee each week, a $1.7 trillion problem.Founded in 2015, Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally, with headquarters in London and Boston. We combine innovation, control, and simplicity to transform how businesses work and how people feel at work.At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you're excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we'd love you on the team.Visit to learn more.About the roleWe are seeking an outstanding Executive / VIP Business Travel Consultant to deliver an elite, seven-star service experience to senior leaders, executives, and high-value corporate clients. This role is designed for someone who understands that Executive Travel is not transactional it is highly personalised, time-critical, and relationship-driven.The ideal candidate brings a strong background in hospitality, premium travel, or luxury customer service, paired with a solid understanding of contact centre operations where productivity, efficiency, and CSAT must coexist. You will be comfortable operating at pace, managing complex itineraries, and making confident decisions on behalf of discerning clients.You will have strong GDS experience though we are able to provide full cross platform training for candidates who have experience in Amadeus, Sabre or another GDS.What Success Looks Like • Delivering a seamless, proactive, and anticipatory experience for Executive and VIP travellers, • Acting as a trusted advisor, not just a booking agent, • Managing highly complex, often last-minute travel changes with calm professionalism, • Consistently achieving strong CSAT while meeting productivity and efficiency expectations, • Demonstrating excellent ownership, judgement, and accountability in every interactionWhat You'll Do, • End-to-end management of Executive and VIP corporate travel, including air, hotel, ground transport, and bespoke requests, • Providing expert recommendations aligned to traveller preferences, company policy, and duty of care, • Handling urgent and high-impact travel disruptions with speed, empathy, and precision, • Managing multiple channels (phone, chat, email) in a fast-paced Executive Care environment, • Balancing premium service delivery with operational KPIs such as productivity, handle time, and SLA adherence, • Building long-term relationships with Executive travellers through consistent, high-quality service, • Collaborating closely with peers to maintain a high-performance, elite service cultureWhat We're Looking ForEssential:, • Proven experience delivering high-touch, premium customer service (Executive travel, hospitality, aviation, luxury brands, or similar), • GDS experience (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo or similar), • Strong understanding of contact centre performance metrics, including productivity, efficiency, and CSAT, • Exceptional communication skills with a polished, confident, and discreet style, • Ability to remain calm, decisive, and solutions-focused in high-pressure situations, • Strong organisational skills and attention to detailDesirable:, • Experience supporting senior stakeholders, C-suite, or high-net-worth individuals, • Exposure to out-of-hours, follow-the-sun, or on-call travel support modelsPersonal Attributes, • Naturally service-oriented with a strong hospitality mindset, • High emotional intelligence and sound judgement, • Comfortable working autonomously and taking full ownership, • Resilient, adaptable, and confident handling ambiguity, • Commercially aware and performance-driven without compromising service qualityWhat we offer, • Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk, • Rest and recharge with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, • Take control of your physical health with private medical cover and voluntary dental insurance from Bupa, and discounted gym memberships with GymFlex, • Plan for your future with our qualifying earnings company pension plan with Aviva, • Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen, • Rest assured that you're covered by income protection in case you experience a long-term sickness or absence, • Leverage tax-efficient cycle and electric car schemes with Cycle2Work & Octopus, • Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party, • Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones, • Focus on your family with 12-16 weeks' paid parental leave, • Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes, • Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year, • Stay savvy with access to a wide variety of discounts and rewards, • Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years, • Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation supportHow We WorkAt Perk, we take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in-person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be based within commuting distance of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in the value of meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, creativity and ultimately making us a great place to work.For certain roles, we can help with relocation from anywhere in the world, English is the official language at the office. Please submit your resume in English if you choose to apply. Do not forget to submit an updated portfolio and/or resume.Perk is a global company with a diverse customer base, and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you're welcome at Perk regardless of how you look, where you're from, or anything else that makes you, well, you.Protect Yourself from Recruitment ScamsAll official communication from Perk will always come from email addresses ending in @perk.com or @externalperk.com, our verified social media channels, or recruiters listed on our official LinkedIn page. We will never ask you to pay for equipment, training, or fees, request sensitive personal information such as bank details early in the process, or communicate through unofficial apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, or Signal. If you receive a message claiming to be from Perk that seems suspicious, please do not respond. Forward it to security [at] perk .com, and we will confirm whether it is legitimate.

Aveni is redefining how financial institutions use AI. We build real, production-ready agentic systems that reshape how banks, advisers and financial services firms operate, replacing fragmented processes with intelligent, end-to-end workflows. We have been recognised as Fintech of the Year for two consecutive years and awarded Best Specialist Technology Service at the Professional Adviser Awards 2025. Backed by leading investors including Puma Private Equity, and commercially supported by Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society, we previously completed one of Scotland’s largest Series A rounds. Since then, we’ve continued to grow rapidly as adoption of AI in financial services accelerates, and we’re now scaling our engineering organisation to meet that demand. Our engineering team includes experienced software engineers and PhD-level AI specialists, with strong ties to the University of Edinburgh, giving you access to exceptional expertise and opportunities for continuous learning as part of the day-to-day work. The role We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer to be the most senior technical voice in one of our product squads, working as a technical co-leader alongside the Engineering Manager. You'll own the squad's technical direction and engineering quality end to end, from architectural decision making and hands-on delivery, to mentoring engineers and shaping how we build across the organisation. This role demands genuine depth in AI. You'll be leading LLM powered feature development and setting the standard for how AI tooling amplifies the whole engineering process, combined with the full-stack and cloud-native chops to back it up. What you'll be doing • Setting technical direction for your squad. Owning architectural decisions, managing technical risk, and representing the engineering perspective at our Architecture Review Board, • Driving adoption of AI coding tools across the full SDLC, from planning and design through code review, testing, deployment and setting the bar for how the squad works, • Delivering production grade code across the full stack: Node.js or Python backends, event-driven AWS architecture, and React where the squad needs it, • Mentoring and growing engineers across AI and full-stack domains, through code reviews, design documents, and day-to-day pairing, • Collaborating with platform teams to consume shared capabilities and contribute reusable patterns back, not building one-off solutions when a platform component will do, • Ensuring everything we ship is compliant-by-design, auditable, and built to the standards expected of software in FCA regulated financial services What we're looking for • A seasoned engineer with 10+ years of experience, including meaningful time building and operating AI/ML systems in production, • Real technical leadership. You've set direction, made architectural calls, mentored others, and influenced how a team builds, not just what it ships, • Strong hands-on AI/LLM skills: prompt engineering, RAG, model evaluation and agent frameworks. You know how these work in production, not just in demos, • Deep expertise in Node.js, with solid experience in the other; comfortable switching contexts depending on what the problem needs, • Cloud-native development on AWS. Serverless, event-driven, Lambda, with an instinct for well designed, maintainable systems, • A genuine curiosity about where AI is going and the judgment to separate signal from noise when recommending what to adopt, • An instinct for building responsibly. You care about auditability, compliance, and the downstream impact of what you ship Why Aveni • You'll work at the frontier of applied AI in a domain where it actually matters, helping financial services firms serve their clients better and meet growing regulatory obligations, • AI-native engineering culture: we use AI tools seriously, across the full development process, and we're always looking to push further, • High impact from day one. As a Staff Engineer, your technical decisions will shape the product, the platform, and the engineers around you, • A talented, collaborative team building something genuinely novel, with the backing, the architecture, and the proprietary models to do it properly Benefits at Aveni What you’ll love • Remote-first working across the UK., • Work abroad policy for when you want a change of scenery., • Co-working spaces available if you want an office buzz sometimes., • 34 days holiday (including flexible bank holidays) and your birthday off., • Company-wide off-sites (yes, karaoke may happen)., • Optional Personal Development Plan., • Flexible benefits platform: you choose the benefits that matter most to you (not the company)., • Protection essentials, because we know they matter - Life Insurance, Income protection, critical illness cover, Pension (up to 5% matched employer contribution and optional increased contributions)., • Private health- and dental care for your peace of mind., • Potential share options, have a stake in what you’re building., • Enhanced family leave. Join Us in Making a Difference At Aveni, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We've built our business to ensure an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work. If you're passionate about technology and its ability to drive positive change for the future of financial services, we'd love to hear from you. Even if you don’t meet 100% of requirements, we’d like to hear from you anyway if you believe you’d fit in. Apply now to join us on our mission to transform the financial services industry through AI.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - BUILDING CONSULTANCY Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. £65,000 to £75,000 per annum -Plus package Depending on level of previous experience. JOB SUMMARY The Associate Director (Building Surveying) plays an operational and strategic role, assisting the Director (Building Surveying) in managing the Building Surveying team. The role supports the Director in securing new business commissions and maintaining a high level of service to our clients. This role plays a vital role in achieving agreed business targets, while generating new business opportunities and repeat commissions. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS • Education:Degree or Equivalent Experience in Building Surveying, • Software/IT Tools:AutoCAD LT, JCT Contract Software, NBS, BCIS and MS Project, • Professional:MRICS or equivalent. It is essential that anyone entering this role has experience working as a senior building surveyor in the construction industry on projects from feasibility through to completion. Typically, we look for someone with 8-10 years of relevant experience who has previously managed/led a team of surveyors. They should have knowledge of the following Services: • Contract Administration / Project Management, • Project Monitoring, • Pre-Acquisition / Due-Diligence Building Surveys, • Dilapidations (Landlord) - preparing interim or lease-end schedules for service on a tenant and negotiating to settlement, • Dilapidations (Tenant) - defending/negotiating claims served by a landlord, • Dilapidations assessments advice in regard to lease-end liability and defense/mitigation strategies, • License to alter services for landlord or tenant, • Schedules of condition, • Party Wall services, • Reinstatement Cost Assessments for insurance purposes, • Defect analysis / targeted surveys, • Planned maintenance schedules, • Building Regulations, • Building Safety Act (plus amendments), • Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015., • JCT Joint Contracts Tribunal Forms of Contract., • MCIOB, MCABE, • MRICS Assessor Status, • Qualification in fire safety standards and fire risk assessments., • Qualification in fire door / fire compartmentation inspections, • RICS External Wall Systems qualification., • Institute of Party Wall Surveyors and / or Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors membership 1.To support the Director (Building Surveying) in developing and implementing the functions short and long-term strategies, ensuring alignment with the companys business objectives. 2.To oversee the commercial management of multiple projects,instructions and accounts, ensuring they are adequately and appropriately resourced, delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. This includes overseeing every stage of a project lifecycle from inception to the end of defects. 3.To feed into the allocated fee tracker monthly, ensuring all instructions have a fee agreement in place,all fees are correctly programmed and tracked accurately in line with the finance/invoicing process. The AD should ensure the allocated fee tracker is kept up to date in readiness for the Operations Team report, and to manage any actions, including chasing aged debt. 4.To review all submissions within relevant instructions, projects and accounts before they are sent to the client. And ensure all relevant commercial submissions are complete the day before the client submission (factoring in peer-review time). 5.To review and oversee fee proposals for instructions when required. 6.To oversee and provide advisory service to clients on a range of building and property issues, including technical, financial, legal, environmental, regulatory and restoration matters. 7.To oversee and provide clients with timely advice in relation to legal, statutory and planning issues, including managing the planning and building regulations application process. Liaising with local planning bodies to ensure that projects meet safety, sustainability and preservation standards. Fulfilling the role of Contract Administrator and/or Employers Agent when required. 8.Carrying out pre-acquisition / technical due-diligence building and targeted building defect surveys to a consistently high standard across multiple instructions at any one time. 9.Overseeing on all technical reports/information in relation to commissions. 10.Delivering and leading on PPMs(Planned Preventive Maintenance) examples - Fire Door / Compartmentation, Schedule of Condition, Dilapidations, RCA and Party Wall services to clients 11.Providing clients advice on property alterations, improvements, extensions and rectification of defects of properties. 12.Providing clients advice and support (and monitoring) with unexpected damage (fire, flood) on property, including assessing the condition and any defects in the building. And when required (although rare), assisting with insurance claims or financial settlements. 13.To assist and oversee the design of any small-scale building works when architects are not required. 14.To work closely with other service divisions such as Cost Management, Project Management and Safety, Health and Environment to ensure that collaborative client projects are delivered on time with scope and to budget. 15.Attending conferences and networking events to support business growth, identifying and managing new business opportunities, and promoting the business through networking and strategic partnerships. 16.To ensure that documentation and files for all instructions are kept up to date by the team and organised and in line with ISO standards. 17.To lead, manage, motivate and guide a Building Surveying team following internal protocol, including carrying out people practices such as inductions, appraisals, and one2ones. 18.To promote and comply with internal procedures, including promoting company values and standards, and ensuring that the work environment reflects wider company strategy and initiatives. 19.The monitoring of internal resourcing and workload within the team, and ensuring that any gaps are notified to a Director. Support recruitment when required. 20.To attend regular meetings and wider management meetings to ensure that the operational and strategic objectives are delivered and met. 21.To maintain and establish knowledge on industry trends, regulations and best practices. Ensuring that you and team members attend CPD and training sessions. PERFORMANCE INDICATORS KEY SKILLS INDICATORS 1.Organisational Skills and Time Management Maintaining excellent client service whilst motivating and guiding a team of staff. Attending regular meetings and wider management meetings to ensure that the operational and strategic objectives are delivered and met. 2.Commercial Awareness & Knowledge Overseeing the commercial management of multiple instructions,projects and accounts, ensuring they are adequately resourced, delivered within scope and on budget at every stage of the project cycle. Ensuring that clients are updated and their expectations are met/delivered, 3.Accuracy, Technical Skills and Due Diligence A good technical competence across the full range of Building Consultancy service lines and the ability to analyse complex situations and provide effective solutions. Ensuring that work is delivered accurately in line with Quality Protocols and Standards. 4.Effective Communication The ability to communicate effectively across all levels, but especially with clients, ensuring alignment and understanding. Applying and utilising communication tools effectively within the wider team and with clients. 5.Team Work and Collaboration A strong ability to influence key stakeholders (internal and external) and communicate/negotiate effectively. Ensuring strong relationships and trust are built to foster a positive, cooperative work environment. 6.Knowledge Development To maintain and establish knowledge on industry trends, regulations and best practice but at the same time identify and raise process improvements and challenge initiatives. 7.People Management & Leadership The ability to lead, motivate and supervise a team, ensuring that knowledge and guidance are delivered effectively. Regularly reviewing workload and resourcing, ensuring allocation is done evenly. It is expected that this role will comply with internal People Practices such as One2Ones and Appraisals when required. MAC VALUES INDICATORS 1.Collaboration Stronger Together.Ensuring that the team is working in alignment and expectations are aligned Actively seeking input and ideas from team members and valuing their perspectives, and reinforcing a culture of appreciation, celebrating success and hard work. 2.Client Focused Listen to Clients. Learn. Make it Happen.Demonstrating that you are continuously enhancing client experience. This could be delivering bespoke solutions tailored to our clients individual requirements and adapting quickly to support changes to projects. 3.Leadership Be the Difference.Inspiring trust and confidence in your team and clients through mentoring, guidance and excellent communication. This may be ensuring that you regularly hold team meetings ensuring that projects are on track and resourced. 4.Excellence Think Solutions. Not Problems.Striving to exceed client expectations with a consistent high-quality of work and service. This may be challenging yourself and team members to innovate and push themselves beyond comfort zones to produce excellent, accurate work 5.Accountability Do Whats Right. Not Whats Easy.Always following through on commitments and tasks, whether set by your team or by clients. Ensuring that you are the main contact for clients and remain accountable. Encouraging staff to be speak openly about concerns or challenges in projects so everyone feels supported, and problems can be resolved. ROLE CHALLENGES The Associate Director role plays a vital role in delivering projects and in the success of building consultancy services/projects. The role ensures that the team's standards of work and quality are consistent and meet financial targets. The main challenge of this role is leading and managing a team to deliver results whilst also serving as the main point of contact for clients. Maintaining excellent client service whilst motivating and guiding a team of staff requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as maintaining efficiency. ROLE AIMS • Ensure the financial success of projects/instructions with commissions being profitable and of high standard, • Leading a team which works productively and profitably, • To increase profit through business opportunities and win new or repeat commissions and in line with any individual targets given by your Director/Department.., • To assist the Director in managing fee income and reducing aged debt to an acceptable level., • To retain and develop employees. xrnqpay, • To achieve agreed business targets for the respective team., • To ensure clients always receive excellent service and projects are completed to a high standard and within budget

Aveni is redefining how financial institutions use AI. We build real, production-ready agentic systems that reshape how banks, advisers and financial services firms operate, replacing fragmented processes with intelligent, end-to-end workflows. We have been recognised as Fintech of the Year for two consecutive years and awarded Best Specialist Technology Service at the Professional Adviser Awards 2025. Backed by leading investors including Puma Private Equity, and commercially supported by Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society, we previously completed one of Scotland’s largest Series A rounds. Since then, we’ve continued to grow rapidly as adoption of AI in financial services accelerates, and we’re now scaling our team to meet that demand. The Role We’re looking for a Senior AI Engineer (FinLLM / NLP) to help drive the next generation of AI systems powering financial services. This role focuses on developing, fine-tuning and deploying advanced language models that operate at production scale within highly regulated environments. You’ll work alongside our NLP team, software engineers, and product leaders to build cutting-edge solutions that transform how financial organisations use AI. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape both the technical direction and practical deployment of large language models and NLP systems within our platform. What You’ll Do • Build and optimise LLM-powered systems, • Architect, fine-tune and optimise machine learning models including LLMs and classical ML approaches, • Experiment with modern architectures such as Transformers and Mixture-of-Experts, • Apply efficient training and fine-tuning techniques including LoRA and parameter-efficient methods, • Develop robust evaluation approaches to measure model quality and reliability, • Develop scalable AI systems, • Build and deploy production-grade NLP pipelines and services, • Ensure models operate efficiently with low latency and high availability, • Integrate models into scalable cloud infrastructure and real-world applications, • Data strategy and model training, • Lead the acquisition, processing and governance of large structured and unstructured datasets, • Apply exploratory data analysis and validation techniques to improve training pipelines, • Ensure data privacy and governance standards suitable for financial services, • Engineering best practices, • Contribute to DevOps and MLOps pipelines, • Implement robust version control, testing and CI/CD workflows, • Support reliable deployment and monitoring of models in production environments, • Technical leadership, • Mentor engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team, • Work closely with product, engineering and data teams to deliver AI solutions, • Stay at the forefront of AI and NLP research, applying new approaches where they add value What We’re Looking For Essential experience • Significant experience building, training and deploying machine learning models, • Strong Python skills with experience using NumPy, Pandas, SciPy and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, • Experience working with large-scale unstructured data, • Experience building and deploying production-ready NLP systems, • Familiarity with API integrations and data acquisition pipelines, • Experience implementing software engineering best practices including Git and agile development, • Experience working with cloud environments (preferably AWS) Nice to have • Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes, • Experience with frameworks such as vLLM or NeMo, • Knowledge of financial services NLP applications, • Experience designing evaluation methodologies for LLM outputs, • Experience building intelligent agents or multi-agent systems, • Skills and mindset, • Strong analytical problem-solving skills, • Ability to design scalable, production-ready AI systems, • Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Passion for AI innovation and continuous learning, • Leadership and mentoring capability Qualifications • MSc or equivalent experience in a relevant field such as AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, or Data Science Join Us in Making a Difference At Aveni, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We’ve built our business to ensure an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work. If you’re passionate about technology and its ability to drive positive change for the future of financial services, we’d love to hear from you. Even if you don’t meet 100% of requirements, we’d like to hear from you anyway if you believe you’d fit in. Apply now to join us on our mission to transform the financial services industry through AI. Benefits at Aveni What you’ll love: • Remote-first working across the UK, • Work abroad policy, • Co-working spaces available, • 34 days holiday (including flexible bank holidays) and your birthday off, • Company-wide off-sites, • Optional Personal Development Plan, • Flexible benefits platform, • Protection essentials including Life Insurance, Income Protection, Critical Illness cover, and Pension (up to 5% matched employer contribution with optional increased contributions), • Private health and dental care, • Potential share options, • Enhanced family leave

An established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in a range of residential developments, delivering both traditional cost consultancy and Employer's Agent services on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, and private developers. The Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will take a lead role on projects from inception to completion, covering pre- and post-contract duties including cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting. There will also be opportunities to take on project management responsibilities, providing a varied workload and excellent scope for professional growth. This is an ideal position for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to step into a more senior role and take on wider responsibilities. The consultancy originally intended to recruit at Senior level but is now open to capable Quantity Surveyors looking to progress within a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities: Provide full cost consultancy services across residential schemes Act as Employer's Agent, overseeing contract administration Prepare and manage cost plans, tenders, valuations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle Support delivery of light project management duties where required Monitor programme and risk to ensure successful deliveryRequirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience in residential projects, including affordable or mixed-use developments Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and Employer's Agent roles Chartered or working towards MRICS (preferred but not essential) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision What's in it for you? £40,000 - £50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programmeIf you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference #DJ1038 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

A leading independent consultancy is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career in a supportive, family-feel environment with a varied and expanding workload. This consultancy specialises in retail and commercial projects, delivering cost consultancy services across both new builds and refurbishment schemes. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a team of experienced professionals and gain valuable experience on fast-paced, client-facing work, with the chance to get involved in other sectors as the role develops. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor The position would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is either working towards their APC or looking to begin their journey. Full APC support is provided, along with tailored mentoring from MRICS professionals. Hybrid working is available, and the team offers a collaborative and welcoming environment where individuals are genuinely valued. Role & Responsibilities: Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors in delivering pre- and post-contract services Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Involvement in both retail/commercial frameworks and one-off developments Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline 1-2 years' experience in a UK consultancy or client-side environment Working towards or keen to begin APC Strong communication and organisational skills Previous experience in the retail or commercial sector is advantageous What's in it for you? £30,000 - £40,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programmeIf you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference #DJ1072 Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy