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Finance Manager – Office based This Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company’s financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It’s a high level, hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight and a senior management mindset, able to demonstrate where you have made solid financial recommendations to grow a business. As Finance Manager, you’ll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, your approach being confident and capable. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: • Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting, • Project valuations and applications for payment, • Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: • Retentions management and recovery, • Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks) Strategic Finance • Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management, • Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships, • Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations • Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting, • Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity, • Develop and control budgets across departments and projects, • Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs, • Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability • Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead, • Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance, • Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management, • Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles, • Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy, • High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), • Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors, • Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills, • Understanding of M&A activity, • Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working • Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance, • Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements, • Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore), • Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes • Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach, • Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level, • Organised, proactive, and commercially minded, • Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 3 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.

Technical Account Manager Scotland - Field Based Office Base in Glasgow £55,000-£60,000 DOE + commission Are you a BEMS professional ready to step off the tools and into a client-facing role? We're working with a well-established building controls specialist who is expanding their Scottish team, offering a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with commercial growth. This role is ideal for engineers with 5+ years' experience in BEMS, who want to move into account management and sales without losing touch with the technical side of the business. You'll be working across Scotland managing an existing portfolio of accounts while helping to grow new business. What You'll Do • Manage a portfolio of service and project accounts, • Act as the main point of contact for clients, following up on engineer visits and ensuring issues are resolved promptly, • Identify opportunities for system upgrades, improvements, and future projects, • Produce technical proposals, estimates, and forecasts, • Build strong relationships with consultants, contractors, and end users, • Contribute to account strategy, business reviews, and growth initiatives, • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer servicewith flexibility to work from home. What We're Looking For • 5-10 years hands-on BEMS experience, • Relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications, • Strong technical knowledge of building energy management systems, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently, • Passion for technology and delivering solutions, • Full UK driving licence, • Previous sales experience is not essential, the focus is on technical credibility and the desire to grow commercially. Why This Role Works • Join a growing Scottish team with an established client base, • Opportunity to develop long-term commercial relationships while using your technical expertise, • Competitive salary with bonus and company car / allowance, • Flexible working, supportive team environment, and strong career progression, • Access to ongoing professional development and industry-recognised training, • This is a field-focused role, typically spending 1–2 days in the Glasgow office per week, with flexibility to work from home. For further details on this excellent opportunity, please call Daniel Allan on 07812 436964 or email Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Brightwork (part of the Staffline Group), do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Brightwork (part of the Staffline Group), do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. JBRP1_UKTJ

Company Description RPJ Energy Solutions is committed to delivering innovative energy solutions and project management expertise. Our goal is to streamline operations while improving efficiency and sustainability across projects. Known for our dedication to excellence, we partner with stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and deliver results that drive progress in the energy sector. Role Description We are seeking a highly organised, focused, and ambitious Project Manager for a full-time, on-site position in Glasgow. This role offers genuine career growth for the right person, and we are looking for someone driven who wants to develop and progress within the company. In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of energy-related projects, ensuring that all deliverables meet quality, time, and budget requirements. Key responsibilities include managing project timelines, overseeing vendor and contractor performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, facilitating inspections, coordinating logistics, and driving team collaboration. The ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to support the sales team by carrying out site surveys as required, contributing to the wider success of the business. Qualifications • Proficiency in Project Management, including scheduling, milestone tracking, budgeting, and reporting, • Experience in procurement of materials and sub-contractors to meet project and budget targets, • Familiarity with Inspection processes to ensure quality standards and compliance are met, • Strong knowledge of mechanical & electrical services, • Knowledge of BMS controls and control strategies, • Strong organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills, • Ability to work effectively in a team and under tight deadlines, • Previous experience in M&E projects, energy-related projects or a similar industry is an advantage, • Relevant certifications or a degree in project management, engineering, or related fields is preferred JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Details Job Title: IT Contracts Manager Business Unit: Digital Transformation Location: Glasgow Main Purpose of Job The key purpose of this role is to support the Vendor Management Office (VMO) and Contracts Manager in managing Digital Transformation's commercial relationships with IT suppliers, ensuring effective contract governance, cost control, and value delivery. The role will contribute to both the strategic management of key vendor relationships and the efficient day-to-day administration of contracts, including renewals, performance monitoring, and financial processes. It will play an important part in maintaining visibility of supplier engagement, supporting informed decision-making, and ensuring alignment with Digital Transformation and business objectives. Specific Responsibilities • Establish and maintain a consolidated and accurate view of Digital Transformation supplier expenditure, ensuring full transparency of all supplier-related costs (including maintenance & support, project delivery, and business-led spend), • Support the development and execution of supplier negotiation strategies, contributing to achieving improved commercial terms and overall value, • Assist in the end-to-end contract lifecycle management process, including planning renewal timelines, coordinating scope and pricing changes, and supporting governance approvals, • Monitor and report on supplier performance against agreed contractual obligations, highlighting risks and areas for improvement, • Ensure the timely validation, processing and tracking of supplier invoices, in line with Iberdrola Group standards and controls, • Act as a key liaison between Digital Transformation and Procurement, supporting compliance with Iberdrola and ScottishPower procurement policies and processes, • Support the maintenance of accurate contract and supplier records, contributing to effective governance and reporting Accountabilities • Support the development and execution of supplier negotiation strategies, leveraging supplier relationships where appropriate to help deliver optimal commercial outcomes, • Assist in the review, negotiation, renewal and/or termination of Digital Transformation third-party contracts, ensuring compliance with Iberdrola purchasing, governance and ethical standards, • Contribute to the delivery of year-on-year value improvements, including cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities across IT supplier contracts, • Collaborate with VMO and DT colleagues to support the development and ongoing enhancement of VMO tools and systems (e.g. supplier portals), enabling improved visibility and management of supplier relationships, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier and contract data, including spend, contract terms, and forward commitments, to support reporting, governance, and decision-making, • Support the implementation and operation of supplier performance management frameworks, including tracking KPIs, gathering stakeholder feedback, and identifying areas for improvement, • Identify and recommend improvements to supplier engagement models, contract terms or service delivery arrangements where opportunities are identified, • Assist in evaluating new or changing service requirements from Digital Transformation or the business, supporting the alignment of contracts and supplier services to evolving needs, • Support understanding of the financial and budgetary impact of supplier contracts, ensuring accurate reflection in planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes, • Produce and maintain supplier spend forecasts, supporting business planning and financial management activities, • Act as a key point of contact for supplier and contract information, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal stakeholders, • Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the VMO, contributing positively to team objectives, processes, and capability development Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Degree educated or holding equivalent industry qualification., • Experience in IT contract management for high value contracts essential., • Extensive knowledge of negotiation processes and strategies, with significant prior experience in a procurement and/or financial environment., • Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, including strong influencing skills. This role is focused on relationship management with third party suppliers and internal IT staff., • Team player, with previous experience of working as part of a global team, across multiple cultures, beneficial., • Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on detail., • Capable of performing accurate analysis and drawing conclusions that extract maximum value from the supplier relationships., • Capable of working under pressure, to tight timescales and challenging budget targets., • Spanish speaking/writing skills would be advantageous Complexity and Creativity • Identifying all the points of IT supplier contact into ScottishPower and collating all relevant details of the supplier relationship., • An ability to derive the key drivers and levers for the relationship with each IT supplier, based on disparate information collated from multiple companies across the Iberdrola Group., • Capable of identifying the optimal strategy for negotiation with each supplier based on the details of the specific global relationships in each case., • An ability to identify business needs from suppliers and to ensure these are balanced in the final contract strategies agreed., • Managing conflicting views across the Group both during the determination of the optimal strategy for supplier negotiation and during specific negotiations (e.g. to determine the optimal balance of service level vs. cost)., • Understanding and recommending the necessary contract changes required to meet changing business requirements., • Managing a high number of contract renewals, often simultaneously, in a fast moving environment., • Understanding, in detail, the terms and conditions embedded in each IT licence agreement and being able to translate these into clear decisions regarding the ability to deploy products whilst maintaining compliance., • Interpreting the results of supplier monitoring to identify potential issues with the supplier relationship and define strategies for resolution. Judgement and Decisions • Define key supplier information and maintain this in an environment of continual change, • Define and agree the optimal strategy for each supplier negotiation, • Identify opportunities for IT contract cost reduction that can be delivered without an unacceptable impact on IT service delivery., • Recommend optimal IT contract renewal/signature terms for approval by the Digital Transformation Director., • Implement an appropriate framework for supplier tracking and status reporting (budget, scope, needs, target, etc.), • Identify sub-optimal supplier performance and mechanisms for resolution, • Maintain probity and integrity in supplier management at all times, in line with the Iberdrola ethics policy., • Accurately forecast expenditure for defined suppliers and contracts. Previous experience of working in an IT Contract Management function - Mandatory Previous experience of working as part of a cross-functional team - Mandatory Spanish language skills - Desirable JBRP1_UKTJ

Key Responsibilities: Perform MIG, Tig & Stick welding duties and plasma cutting Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions To be able to weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions To monitor the fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, shrinking, distortion or expansion of parts Work includes setup, laying out work using jigs/fixtures or hand layouts to fabricate parts and/or rework finished products Work with fitters or fitters/welders to assist in the fabrication or welding of multi-component parts Operate hoists, hand power tools, slings, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the jobs needs Inspect and correct welds as necessary to meet product specifications Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, and/or work orders Be able to read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications and also welding symbols Able to operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment To ensure assigned work is understood prior to commencing Complete housekeeping duties in assigned area or project areas on a daily basis Complete assigned work within a given time frame and according to specifications To maintain confidentiality of the company's information and supplier's information as requested To be able to follow company Health and Safety procedures Inspect and ensure that all work equipment is maintained and fully functional To comply with Company policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and the post holders terms and particulars of employment Responsibility for compliance with Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety standards in force at any given time; ensuring all workers always follow safe working practices Ensuring all equipment and materials are kept in good repair, including calibration, Loler and Puwer inspections. Ensure materials and supplies are ordered in a timely manner and the throughput of work is well planned and documented Ensure that paperwork and systems are updated to meet maintenance compliance requirements Undertaking review of staffing levels and liaise with the Group transport maintenance manager to initiate the recruitment and performance management process To carry out any additional duties that may be reasonably requested from time to time Key Competencies: Professional in all aspects of work with the ability to develop good working relationships with colleagues, customers and other business contacts Excellent time management and organisational skills The ability to work under pressure using own initiative; managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines Strong organisational skills The ability to work flexibly and make decisions quickly Clear effective communicator; in person, in writing and on the telephone The ability to harness modern technology, implement industry best practices Essential skills: Minimum NVQ Level 3 Qualification Valid coded welding certificate Extensive experience of supervising a busy fabrication shop and providing support across areas of the business using your engineering experience Proven track record of working on the front line in a similar business and thoroughly understands the dynamics of an in-house workshop The ability to deliver verbal and written reports to senior managers Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with good literacy and numeracy IT Literate with the ability to use a range of packages applicable to the role A commitment to up-skill as required to meet the changing needs of the business Full, clean driving license An excellent commercial understanding of vehicle costing and resource management Desirable Skills Excellent decision-making skills, a high level of initiative and able to prioritise and problem solve The ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Works well under pressure and is still able to inspire and lead a team of Fabricators and Apprentice in various disciplines The ability to work as part of an integral team Excellent time keeping, flexibility and attendance is required Relative experience in environmental controls applicable to transport/metal recycling and other associated processes JBRP1_UKTJ

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries.We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one,

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Outsource UK are recruiting a Lead Controls Engineer Outsource UK is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business for an experienced Lead Controls Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a controls engineering professional to take on a leadership role, guiding a

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Integrate powertrain controls into vehicle electrical systems and supporting manufacturing and after-sales. Vehicle and engine controls development, emissions test coordination, and attending off-site and climatic testing. Expleo are actively recruiting for a Lead Engineer - Powertrain Controls Embe

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