Project director jobs in United Kingdom

Company Description Climate 2025 is a not for profit social enterprise founded at the start of this decisive decade. Our mission is to catalyse the urgent response to the climate and ecological crisis by enhancing the effectiveness and reach of community-led climate action worldwide. We provide infrastructure and capacity-building support to emerging movements working for urgent systemic change. We accelerate and amplify the efforts and outputs of causes we believe in, offering start-up support, strategic development, and fundraising services. Our unique experience with social movements allows us to foster great people. Unique experience with social movements allows us to foster great people and projects, providing structure and guidance to turn ideas into action. Job Description The Finance Director leads the Finance Team, overseeing Climate 2025’s financial management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. They also sit within the Fiscal Hosting team and support delivery of the Fiscal Hosting platform to Climate 2025’s partners. They work with the Fiscal Hosting Director to ensure accurate financial management for hosted clients. They are a member of the Climate 2025 Leadership Team. They are responsible for the line management of their colleagues within payments and finance, currently two members of staff. The Finance Director reports to the Fiscal Hosting Director. The Finance Director role is considered to be a full time position. The salary for the Finance Director is £60,000-£70,000 per annum, with 40 days holiday, working remotely, though with at least two weeks per year in person in the UK, and ideally one additional day per month in person in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Climate 2025’s financial management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures Develop and monitor budgets for both climate 2025 operations and hosted projects Provide regular financial reporting to the leadership team and board Lead efforts to improve financial systems and streamline workflows. Work with the Fiscal Hosting Director to ensure robust financial oversight of hosted projects, and Climate 2025’s internal systems Perform as an integral member of the leadership team bringing financial insights to their colleagues Manage cashflow strategy Delivery of the monthly management accounts Develop and report on profitability across the variety of offerings at Climate 2025 Support the strategic direction of Climate 2025 by working with the Executive Director on KPIs and Organisation dashboards Ensure effective, timely and efficient delivery of the following by the finance function: Records of income and expenditure are maintained: grants, donations, receivables, and consultancy receipts, invoices Transparent and accurate financial data in Xero and other interconnected databases Regular weekly reconciliation of transactions in Xero, including oversight of bills to pay, bank statements, and payment service providers for Climate 2025 Month-end reporting process by preparing management reports and accounts, such as income/expenditure statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and KPIs Restricted donor financial reports, ensuring alignment with accounting records and donor compliance Payroll service for Climate 2025 and hosted projects Accounting reports for new services Managing VAT preparation and submission Person Specification: Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an SME Finance Leader with 10+ years post qualification experience Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Implementation of financial controls and processes Multi currency cashflow and treasury management experience Setting of budgets and forecast Internal audit experience Ability to work under pressure and deliver projects to tight deadlines Minimum 5 years people management experience Excellent knowledge of cloud based working Knowledge and experience of relevant software applications (e.g. MS Excel & Teams, Xero, Google Docs & Sheets) ESG / Sustainable finance experience Software implementation experience Key Competencies Strategic thinking Strong verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail Planning and organising Time management Interpersonal skills Initiative Confidentiality Reliability Leadership of staff Essential Abilities Ability to confidently discuss financial narratives with senior leaders and members of the board. Ability to prioritise and organise own workload / time to meet priorities and deadlines as required Ability to determine problems and produce solutions to work-related issues Able to communicate confidently and effectively with a wide range of people, including handling queries in a tactful and confidential manner Strong stakeholder management skills and business partnering with non-finance colleagues Good organisation and administrative skills Able to work effectively as part of a team Ability to undertake a range of financial functions

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

JOB VACANCY Construction Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 10 January 2025 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter

Forge your path in London’s Nightlife Scene. Location: London | Flexible Hours | Hybrid (Remote and On-Site) Description: Are you passionate about House music, nightlife, and making a name for yourself in the event industry? This is your opportunity to take the first step into event management and promotions with one of London’s most exclusive new clubs—a venue backed by an internationally recognised brand synonymous with luxury and unforgettable nightlife experiences. Join a high-end weekly event that’s setting the standard for quality club experiences in London nightlife music scene. If you have the hunger to succeed, the creativity to build teams, and the passion for connecting with people, this role is your chance to launch your career in one of the world’s most dynamic industries. About Us: At Rehab LDN, we are at the forefront of London’s nightlife, hosting weekly events in a premium venue that blends exclusivity, style, and cutting-edge House and disco music. Building on a 15-year legacy of successful events, this new venture represents our next step toward becoming a cornerstone brand in the nightlife industry. To achieve our vision, we need a strong team, we need you. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to help shape a flagship project in London’s entertainment scene while forging valuable industry connections. The Role: As a Nightclub Promoter Scout & Manager, your primary role will be to recruit, manage, and grow a team of promoters to drive attendance at our events. You’ll have the freedom to experiment with recruitment strategies and define how you achieve results. Starting with guidance, existing team members, and proven promotional pathways, your role will evolve into managing a thriving network of promoters while working closely with industry professionals. Along the way, you’ll gain skills that open doors to higher leadership roles in nightlife and events, both within our team and outside. Key Responsibilities: - Recruit & Build: Identify and manage a team of promoters who align with the event’s goals. - Creative Promotion: Use social platforms, networking, and in-person outreach to find and motivate promoters who can bring quality attendees. - Support Promoters: Equip promoters with tools and guidance while monitoring their success. - Event Support: Oversee promoter attendance, guest lists, and networking on event nights. - Goals: Increase weekly attendance by +15 guests on average through your efforts, while creating a team of 20-30 promoters within 3-4 months. What We’re Looking For: We are seeking individuals who are: - Hungry for Success: Ready to thrive in London’s nightlife scene and take ownership of this opportunity. - Passionate About Nightlife: Enthusiastic about House music, nightlife culture, and building community. - Proactive & Strategic: Creative thinkers who take initiative and adapt to challenges. - Strong Communicators: Capable of building relationships and motivating others. What’s in It for You? - Professional Network: Build relationships with DJs, event organisers, and other nightlife professionals. - Hands-On Experience: Learn event management, focusing on critical skills like driving attendance and leading a team. - Path to Growth: For high performers, this role can expand into Assistant Director-level opportunities within the event. - Prestigious Opportunity: Be part of exclusive entertainment backed by an internationally recognised nightlife brand. Payment & Time Commitment: - Commission-Based Pay: Earn the following % of revenue from your team’s ticket sales—your success directly impacts your earnings. 0–25 tickets sold: Earn 25% of ticket sales. 25–35 tickets sold: Earn 30%. 35+ tickets sold: Earn 50%. Time Commitment: - 10+ hours weekly for scouting and managing promoters (flexible hours). - 5 hours attending Thursday events (non-negotiable). How to Apply: If this opportunity aligns with your passion for nightlife and ambition to thrive in the industry, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit: - Your CV - A cover letter explaining your motivation and vision for the role. And answer these questions: 1. Briefly outline any experience you have in the music industry or nightlife. 2. What excites you most about this opportunity? 3. How would you approach finding and recruiting promoters? 4. Are you confident that terms like "leader," "charismatic," and "proactive" apply to you? 5. Do you understand and are you willing to work in nightlife dynamics? 6. Are you passionate about House music and nightlife culture? 7. Are you aware that this is a commission-based role? Work Location: Hybrid remote in London EC2A

Chinese Director Assistant Key Responsibilities of a Construction Assistant 1. Speak Chinese and English 2. Assisting with the preparation of construction sites, including setting up tools and equipment. 3. Helping with documentation, such as submitting project reports and maintaining records. 4. Ensuring all safety guidelines and regulations are followed on the construction site. 5. Supporting construction managers in scheduling and planning project tasks and timelines. 6. Monitoring inventory of materials and tools, and coordinating orders as necessary. 7. Coordinating with subcontractors and other professional services as required. Education and Certification Requirements 1. Experience in a construction setting is highly desirable, though entry-level positions may provide on-the-job training. 2. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. 3. Civil Engineering or structural engineer education background is preferable

Location: Bristol HQ (office-based position/hybrid) Hours: 35 per week (full time) Holidays: 4 weeks plus usually 5 days at Xmas (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of employment Salary: £28,000-£33,000 (depending on experience) Reports to: Head of Communications Contract type: permanent role PR Manager: This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, high-performing communications team within the UK’s leading vegan charity, Viva!. Viva! is looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and resourceful PR manager who is passionate about veganism, animals, health, the environment and confident in securing national and local media coverage for Viva!. You will be helping place our resources, campaigns, investigations and activities through external communication channels while producing innovative copy, including press releases, articles and long-form content. You will also assist in arranging and conducting podcast interviews and monthly news episodes with Viva!’s head of communications and have a passion for appearing on TV and radio, speaking on a diverse range of topics to represent Viva!. The PR Manager will develop commercial and strategic relationships across print, online news, TV and radio, and pitch commentary from Viva!’s in-house experts. The PR Manager will collaborate with colleagues across Viva! to promote our diverse work, aiming to reach new audiences, inspire involvement, encourage donations and support people on their journey towards veganism. You will be helping Viva! tackle today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. Key Responsibilities: - Increase the organisation’s profile with media, influencers, celebrities, organisations and businesses - Proactively seek ways to raise our profile, utilising key staff, celebrities and stakeholders - Lead and develop strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance promotion and support - Develop media contacts across all areas of Viva!’s work - Secure exclusive media placements for Viva! investigations - Write media releases for Viva!’s various campaigns and promotions - Monitor media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media and blogs for promotional opportunities - Manage paid media, liaise with advertising agencies, source advertising opportunities and place adverts in press or on the radio - Contribute to social media, campaigns, PR and other communications initiatives - Promote the charity and our director through award entries and other means - Act as a public spokesperson in media interviews when required - Build and develop the Viva! business supporter scheme Summary of Tasks: - Manage all incoming press enquiries - Gain coverage for Viva!’s undercover investigations in national media - Actively seek PR opportunities for all of Viva!’s key focus areas: - Animals, Health, Planet, and Lifestyle - Be an active spokesperson for Viva! on national TV, radio or any other press opportunities - Seek media opportunities and pitch key Viva! staff, including the director, Juliet - Write and respond to relevant news relating to veganism and Viva! - Manage and respond to journalist requests - Report monthly on media coverage - Organise and oversee media interviews with agencies - Develop and manage Viva!’s celebrity engagement, alongside other members of the marketing team - Write and send media releases for all of Viva!’s campaigns, investigations, events, news and other relevant stories - Add media releases to the Viva! website - Establish, build and develop media contacts, including researching sympathetic journalists who cover vegan-related news - Work closely with Viva! departments to ensure all of Viva!’s campaigns and projects are promoted - Support the Head of Communications and campaigns team in developing and implementing promotional campaigns and marketing materials - Oversee Viva!’s presence in vegan print media, including writing a monthly column for Vegan Food & Living magazine and organise monthly full-page adverts - Ensure Viva! Health’s media responses are shared with national media - Identify new outlets, media and topics of interest where Viva! can be promoted - Be committed to the objectives of the organisation To apply Important – your CV must contain two referees, including your current (or most recent) employer, who will only be contacted if you are offered the job, and your current (or most recent) salary. PLEASE NOTE, CV APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER

We are a well-established electrical contractor based in Harrow, known for our commitment to quality and customer service. We are currently seeking a dedicated office coordinator to join our busy and friendly team. Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for customers, handling inquiries via phone and email with professionalism and efficiency. Coordinate job bookings with customers and electricians, ensuring smooth communication and scheduling. Update job sheets, using our CRM database, accurately with details of work completed. Prepare and send quotations to customers Process card payments over the telephone Input data, including electrical certificates, with precision Provide general administrative support to directors and office manager to ensure efficient operation of the office Handle incoming and outgoing mail and packages Perform clerical duties, such as filing, photocopying, and scanning documents Maintain a clean and organised office environment Experience: Strong organisational and time management skills, capable of working under pressure. Previous experience in an office or administrative role preferred Strong clerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to type accurately and efficiently Ability to multitask and work under pressure without compromising the quality of work Data entry experience is highly desirable Presentable with good manners, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Ability to build rapport with customers and suppliers, demonstrating discretion and empathy. Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and comfortable learning new software This is a great opportunity for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and enjoys providing support in an office environment. If you meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Working Hours: 8am-5pm Monday to Friday with 1 hour unpaid lunch Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this position. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Casual dress Workplace pension Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Experience required: Administrative experience: 1 year (required) Customer relationship management: 1 year (required) Project coordination: 1 year (preferred) Data entry: 1 year (required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Work Location: In person

Kitchen Manager | £37,500 per year | Sunday - Thursday We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a six store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for exceptional managers to join our team. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Kitchen Manager 45 hours per week We’re looking for someone passionate, energetic & extremely organised to manage our kitchen To manage our team of Kitchen Hands and KPs To implement & improve kitchen processes To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating To manage ordering, stock management & solve stock issues To manage team scheduling, training & well-being To report to General Manager, and Culinary Director Expectations | Organisation, Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in efficient, quality food prep Ability to manage a small team through service hours Leadership and communication skills Positive energy and dedication to the team, the business & the role A growth-mindset, as a key job role within a company that's growing FAST, and creating new, exciting opportunities for our best team players Experience Requirements | 1-3 Years Experience cooking in a busy professional kitchen/casual dining restaurant Management and team leadership experience Hygiene qualifications Compensation | £37,500 per annum 30 days holiday package (Including bank holidays) Performance based bonus Cycle to work scheme £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Enhanced parental leave package Enhanced sick day package Free lunch/dinner from The Salad Project while on shift Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows