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Regional Category Manager (EMEA) – Device Protection Kings Langley, UK (Hybrid) £55,000-£60,000 Base + 20% Bonus Benefits • 6% Pension Contribution, • Life Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program, • 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days over 5 years of service, • staff discount, • BUPA health care is optional. Ready to own a category in one of the fastest-moving spaces in consumer tech? We’re looking for a commercially driven Category Manager to lead Device Protection across EMEA shaping strategy, driving growth, and bringing innovative products to market at speed. This is a high-impact role where you’ll take full ownership of your category performance, influence product direction, and work cross-functionally to deliver standout consumer propositions across screen protection and cases. What you’ll be doing • Own the numbers: drive P&L, pricing, promotions, and revenue growth across EMEA, • Shape the category: define strategy, build roadmaps, and align with device launch cycles, • Lead product lifecycle: from concept and launch through to optimisation and end-of-life, • Turn insights into action: use data, trends, and customer feedback to stay ahead of the market, • Deliver winning launches: execute go-to-market plans that land with impact, • Collaborate globally: act as the EMEA voice into product and influence future innovation, • Work cross-functionally: partner with Sales, Marketing, and Planning to execute flawlessly What you’ll bring - Product Manager • Experience in Category or Product Management within consumer tech, retail, or electronics, • Strong commercial mindset with a track record of delivering growth, • Confidence influencing stakeholders across regions and functions, • Analytical thinking with the ability to turn insight into action, • Energy, pace, and a results-driven approach, • Clear communication and presentation skills Why this role? Product Manager You’ll sit at the intersection of product, commercial strategy, and consumer trends, owning a category that evolves with every new device launch. If you thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments and want real ownership, this is your move. We are registered Disability Confident Employer (Level 1) and as such, we will ensure that individuals who have a disability are provided reasonable accommodation, to enable full participation in the job application and interview process. If you have any such requirements, please do not hesitate to contact your consultant, Zoe Chatley. Her email is she will be happy to action your requests. Keywords: product manager, product management, category management, buying, buyer, category manager, junior buyer, associate product manager, assistant category manager

Location: Town Planner \n\nLocation: Ruislip (Housebuilder)\n\nPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK housebuilder in their search for a Town Planner to join their expanding team in Ruislip. Due to continued growth and land acquisition activity, the business is looking to appoint an additional planner to support their development pipeline across the South East.\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-resourced in-house planning team, working on residential-led schemes from land acquisition through to delivery.\n\nThe Role\n The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the planning and development process across a range of residential sites, including:\n\nManaging and supporting planning applications for residential development sites.\n\nLiaising with local planning authorities, consultants and internal technical teams.\n\nAssisting with site appraisals and planning strategy for potential land opportunities.\n\nReviewing planning policy and advising on development potential and risks.\n\nSupporting appeals and planning negotiations where required.\n\nWorking closely with land, design and technical teams to deliver planning outcomes.\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\nMinimum of 3 years' experience in planning (private sector or local authority).\n\nDegree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited preferred but not essential).\n\nChartered status (MRTPI) is not essential.\n\nStrong knowledge of the UK planning system and development management process.\n\nExcellent communication and organisational skills.\n\nFull UK driving licence is essential due to site visits and regional travel.\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nSalary circa £42,000 per annum (dependent on experience).\n\nCompany car allowance / car value equivalent of Circa £4,250\n\nBased in the Ruislip office with a supportive and collaborative team environment.\n\nOpportunity to work on high-profile residential schemes within a major housebuilder.\n\nCareer progression opportunities within a large and growing organisation.\n\nAdditional company benefits package available (details on application).\n\nThis role would suit a planner looking to transition into a housebuilder environment or an in-house planner seeking a step up in responsibility and project exposure.\n\nInterested?\n \n The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Land Manager to join our team within Vistry Central Home Counties, at our Takeley office. As our Land Manager, you will identify, appraise and submit offers to acquire land opportunities to meet business requirements, including growth plans and margin improvement as well as enhance reputation in the marketplace. The Land Manager is a largely self-sufficient role and should have the ability to network to source land opportunities both on and off market. You will work closely with the development team to appraise sites, identifying opportunities and constraints in the process. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus, • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance, • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees, • Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • 2 Volunteering days per annum, • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover, • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice, • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary, • Share save and share incentive schemes, • Christmas company shutdown, • Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality, • Minimum of Degree standard or with suitable alternative experience, • Experience and demonstrable track record in successful land acquisition, utilising of a range of structures and proposals, • Understands the residential planning environment and has led projects through the planning process, • Excellent geographic knowledge, • Commercially astute and credible in a highly competitive environment, • Skilled in appraising land opportunities, • Organised and methodical, with good attention to detail, • Highly numerate with the ability to undertake residual valuations for land appraisals and undertake comparable sales valuations, • Highly literate able to understand and interpret complex legal documentation, • Able to work under own initiative, having good decision making skills and a keen sense of responsibility, • Able to operate successfully in a corporate environment, • Persuasive and strong negotiation skills, • Identify and appraise new residential land opportunities for open market sale, private rent and affordable housing in line with the partnerships approach and business plan., • Develop a detailed knowledge of development opportunities and competitor activity within the region in order to propose acquisition strategies with strong commercial acumen and present development opportunities to senior colleagues for approval., • Work with colleagues in the development team to formulate and manage offers and co-ordinate early technical investigations required to formulate land bids., • Work closely with Development and Sales colleagues to seek supporting information where necessary and monitor site progress through to offer acceptance., • Implement all internal procedures including providing accurate and articulate reports in line with governance/procedural requirements., • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with local authorities, national and local agents, landowners and promoters in pursuit of opportunities for the company., • Represent the business in a professional and credible manner and build excellent working relationships across the sector in order to promote Vistry Partnerships and gain positive exposure for the business., • Work with internal colleagues to drive the development agenda forward and ensure our offering is competitive and credible., • Build a pipeline landbank through the acquisition of circa 250 homes per annum based on a strong margin and advantageous deal structure and cashflow. We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 JBRP1_UKTJ

Our client is seeking an ambitious and analytical Assistant Planning Manager to work closely with the Managing Director across the full development lifecycle — from initial land appraisal through to securing planning consent. This is a rare opportunity for someone with 2-5 years professional plann

At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life. Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it. The role of the Senior Technical Coordinator is to participate in the management and co-ordination of the external consultant team through all stages of project procurement (Land & Planning, Commercial, Production, Sales and Adoptions) and actively support the Project team in all matters arising. Ensuring that all disciplines are fully joined up and in synchronisation. Checking layout drawings, suppliers and manufacturers' details. Assisting in obtaining necessary Building Regulation Technical Approvals and advising all internal Teams of updates and progress. Efficiently resolve and co-ordinate any issues arising from the external consultants. Planning • Participate in managing the preparation of information required for clearance of all planning conditions., • Ensure thorough co-ordination between all consultants to prevent any adopting, conflicting or maintenance issues during construction of the development., • Assist in ensuring the submitted application is in line with Operational Framework Requirements and TW internal guidance on, • “Good Practice” for submission of planning applications., • Attend internal and external team meetings as required to assist in the preparation of information for planning submission., • Prepare, submit, and secure Building Regulations Approvals for developments., • Clear all Building Regulation conditions to ensure CML’s can be delivered in line with Regional Budget., • Maintain a good understanding of environmental/ecological constraints to development and ensure that appropriate mitigation is undertaken to allow development to proceed in line with Regional Programme., • Arrange for the preparation of all working drawing requirements –residential and non-residential uses - and supporting information for issue to Commercial Department for tendering purposes in line with agreed Programme, utilising external consultants where appropriate., • Undertake detailed assessment and approval of all supporting suppliers and manufacturer’s information, including renewable energy requirements., • Obtain all assessments and ensure compliance with HQI, Lifetime Homes, Building for Life, DQS etc., • Ensure structural assessment of all house type drawings is undertaken by an approved consultant., • Review and comment on technical content of all sales literature to ensure compliance with working drawings and issue information to sales to meet requirements of Consumer Code., • Accuracy of issue and working to tight deadlines and programmes is essential., • Extensive knowledge of the full development/ technical process. Previous experience as either a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within a development organisation preferred, • Industry related qualification, • Attained or working towards a professional accreditation with RICS, CIOB, ICE or RIBA, • Ability to work within tight deadlines and to programme accurately, • Ability to work under own initiative, • Excellent communication skills and team work, • Ability to manage external consultant team and ensure all deadlines are met At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We enjoy many benefits as standard, including excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer our discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover. Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. We look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging your qualities and appreciating your unique competencies, skills and expertise that, when we come together, make this a great place to work. If you want to do work that matters and build a career that lasts, make a home at Taylor Wimpey. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team. Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.

Bat Specialist Ecologist You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. LOCATION FLEXIBLE Leeds, Newcastle, Cockermouth, Leicester, Birmingham, Bristol, London or Southampton Are you a bat specialist, either a BER Registered Consultant or a Natural England Class 2 or above bat survey licence holder? Do you have a desire to apply your bat expertise to a diverse project portfolio with the support of an industry leading team? Have you worked on mitigation licensed projects recently and are looking to become a BER Registered Consultant? Or do you hold a bat disturbance and handling licence in Scotland or Wales, or have licensing and bat project delivery experience in Northern Ireland and ROI? Are you eager to enhance your technical skills and develop your career with a defined professional pathway of your choosing? Do you want to work with a team who value and promote health, wellbeing and a fulfilling working life, recognising the commitment required to conduct nocturnal bat survey work? Role Outline As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking Bat Earned Recognition (BER) Registered Consultants and those who qualify as BER Accredited Agents to strengthen our existing BER expertise in the team. We are also looking to expand our bat expertise in the Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and ROI teams. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, our ecologists work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management and contribute to the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. With ambitions to grow our UK presence, and to contribute to the continued success of Tetra Techs global business, you will join our established network of over 90+ UK ecologists. Our bat specialists are proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with the wider ecology team and other technical teams, and supporting them through all stages of a project. Examples of recent bat projects we have delivered include: • Surveys, BER site registrations and mitigation works for several bat species, including hibernation and maternity roosts across the country;, • Use of advanced bat survey techniques (e.g. on sites in Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset) to confirm whether rare bat species such as Bechsteins are present;, • Use of industry-leading survey technology and data analysis systems to ascertain use of habitats by bats for renewable energy and other land-use projects;, • Survey, licensing and mitigation at a range of sites including listed buildings and complex structures with multiple bat roosts present;, • Survey, BER licensing and mitigation for trees on linear infrastructure projects; and We are looking for bat specialists who are proactive in developing their own knowledge and understanding of bats as well as being able to share their knowledge to support the development of others. We want people who have strong field experience and ambitions to develop their technical skills in line with project requirements. With support from the regional and national ecology teams as well as the national bat lead, and in line with our defined career framework, they will continue to develop their expertise. We Lead with Science and follow the advice of our bat ecologists when investing in top-of-the-range equipment to allow them to deliver their roles successfully. We encourage applications from ecologists who have an interest in technological advancements and who are keen to keep on top of the latest developments and guidance. The role will require site work and some travel dependent on location of projects. However, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work, as long as our clients are receiving the high-quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. Key Responsibilities • Survey Work, Design and Fee Proposal:Design ecological surveys using industry guidance and prepare fee proposals for projects. Conduct specialist bat surveys and support other protected species projects. Survey work will involve a mix of daytime and night-time based work. The individual will be responsible for coordinating survey schedules and project resources effectively., • Data Analysis, Report Writing and Quality Assurance:Accurately analyse bat data, produce high-quality, detailed reports and mitigation strategies, including and successfully obtaining bat mitigation licences. Experience preparing Ecology chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Assessment would be an advantage., • Task and Project Management:Actively manage delivery of a task within a project or fulfil the role as a Project Manager (after receiving Tetra Tech bespoke project management training), from inception to completion ensuring timelines, budgets and quality standards are met., • Client Engagement:Work closely with clients, including developers, planners and internal colleagues to provide ecological advice and solutions. Build, develop and maintain strong relationships with clients ensuring clear communication and excellent service., • Team Development:Mentor and inspire junior team members across the national team and provide training and on-site guidance to develop other team members in bat ecology and support them on their journey to obtaining their bat licence., • An appropriate academic qualification in a related discipline, • Natural England Class 2 bat licence and/or equivalent for Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, ROI, • Bat Earned Recognition Registered Consultant at any Level preferable (but Level 2 and 3 ideally) or eligible to apply to become a Registered Consultant Over 90+ permanent ecologists, including BER Registered Consultants, roost visitor and low-impact licence holders across 14 offices, working as one cohesive team. • IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier., • Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use., • Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands., • Career pathway frameworks provide clarity on how to progress., • We encourage the development of well-rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project., • We offer internal and external training and mentoring, including from our in-house experts., • We award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Ecologist status through CIEEM., • We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together- in offices or on site to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' each team manages their own way of working, we trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face-to-face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create aworkplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. xrnqpay Be yourself, without apology. For more information on our company, please visit our website . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at Tetra Tech Europe Careers - Jobs ( ) Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. You will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator/Manager role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills Embrace the company's core values Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable BTEC HND/HNC, Degree or similar in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. More about the Technical Manager role Comply with the company Life of Site processes. Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Manage the delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Manage consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs. Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Manage the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, etc. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings. Manage information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Assist the Land, Planning & Development teams with advice during the land acquisition stage and assist in the information to discharge of planning conditions. To monitor and report technical & development fees including S106 obligations. Resolve all technical related queries including conducting site visits as required. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1 TPBN1_UKTJ