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Job Description An established, award-winning architecture and building consultancy is seeking a Senior Architectural Technologist to join its creative and friendly team based in Shrewsbury. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale healthcare or education projects within a collaborative, people-focused environment.The practice places strong emphasis on teamwork, inclusivity and professional excellence, delivering high-quality solutions that make a positive contribution to the built environment. The Role As a Senior Technologist, you will be responsible for the day-to-day technical delivery of projects, primarily through production information and site stages. Working under the supervision of a Project Director, you will lead the coordination and delivery of detailed technical information while supporting junior team members.This role would suit a technically confident individual who enjoys responsibility, problem-solving and working on complex projects with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Lead day-to-day job running during production and construction stages, • Produce high-quality working drawing packages with minimal supervision, • Coordinate and manage detailed design information, • Ensure compliance with design, legal, statutory and professional requirements, • Advise on building regulations, environmental requirements and materials, • Maintain strong awareness of current and emerging fire regulations, • Carry out Designer Risk Assessments (CDM), • Liaise with consultants, statutory bodies and approval authorities, • Disseminate information clearly to internal team members, • Prepare documentation for statutory and local authority submissions, • Deliver projects using Revit Level 2 BIM processes, • Provide COBie data where required, • Source technical information and ensure buildability compliance, • Carry out health and safety risk assessments You will be a highly experienced Technologist with a structured and methodical approach, able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a wider project team.Skills and Experience Required • Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or BTEC), • Minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience as an Architectural Technician, • Demonstrable experience within healthcare, DfE education and/or high-density residential sectors, • Highly proficient in Revit, used consistently as a primary delivery tool, • Expert knowledge of UK construction methods and Building Regulations, • Competitive salary dependent on experience, • 37-hour working week with hybrid working, • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays (increasing with service), • Support with career progression and further education, • Paid professional memberships, • Health cash plan, • Critical illness cover, • Life assurance scheme, • Discretionary bonus scheme

Planning Application Manager Shrewsbury Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 Depending on experience Monday-Friday We are a well-established and growing planning consultancy based in Shrewsbury, working across Shropshire, the West Midlands and beyond. We provide professional planning advice to developers, landowners, housing associations and private clients, supporting a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Planning Application Manager to join our team and support the delivery of planning applications from initial enquiry through to submission and determination. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working closely with an experienced Planning Director while gaining responsibility for managing multiple projects and acting as a key contact for clients, planning authorities and technical consultants. The Role • Support and manage planning applications across a variety of development projects, working closely with clients, consultants and local authorities to ensure applications are prepared and submitted efficiently., • Be involved throughout the full planning process from early client discussions and site reviews through to preparing documentation, coordinating technical reports and submitting applications., • Managing and coordinating planning applications including full, outline, reserved matters, discharge of conditions and change of use, • Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation, • Liaising with Local Planning Authorities, statutory consultees and other stakeholders, • Supporting clients with planning advice and application strategy, • Coordinating technical consultants including ecology, transport and drainage specialists, • Reviewing development proposals and undertaking site appraisals where required, • Monitoring project timelines and ensuring planning submissions meet deadlines, • We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest in planning and development and is keen to take on increasing responsibility within a consultancy environment., • You will ideally have:, • Previous experience within planning consultancy or a local authority planning team, • Experience supporting or managing planning applications, • A good understanding of the UK planning system and development management process, • A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Architecture, Environmental Science or a related discipline (or equivalent experience), • Strong written skills with the ability to prepare planning documentation and reports, • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, • A proactive, client-focused approach, • MRTPI status or working towards this would be beneficial but is not essential, • Salary of £30,000 £35,000 depending on experience, • Support towards professional development and RTPI accreditation, • Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Planning Director, • Exposure to a wide range of development projects, • Clear opportunities for career progression Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity. We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details wont be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment. About Us Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client.Whether youre seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract youll find us easy to deal with.Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment.With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you. Reference: DE26892 JTRA1_UKTJ

Ready to lead nationally significant Habitat Regulations Assessment work and shape the future of HRA delivery? Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. Join a multi-award-winning consultancy where your leadership and technical expertise will drive innovation, influence strategy and deliver real environmental impact. Purpose & Scope of the Role We are seeking an Associate Director/Director level ecologist with strong Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) expertise to lead and grow our national HRA capability. You will play a strategic role within a UK-wide ecology team, contributing to the expansion of our European presence and strengthening an already diverse HRA project portfolio. Working within a multidisciplinary consultancy, you will collaborate closely with planning, engineering and environmental teams, supporting projects across sectors including residential, energy, infrastructure, minerals and defence throughout the UK and Ireland. Your Impact in this Position As the national HRA lead, you will set technical direction, drive innovation and ensure excellence in the delivery of HRA and RIAA outputs. You will lead programme delivery, support business growth through bids and tenders, and build strong client and stakeholder relationships. You will mentor and develop a team of specialists, embedding best practice and ensuring high-quality outputs, while influencing how HRA is applied across complex and high-profile projects. Core Capabilities Technical Leadership in HRA • Lead delivery and quality assurance of HRA and RIAA across a national project portfolio, • Shape service growth and contribute to business strategy, • Build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders, • Mentor and develop technical specialists, fostering a high-performing team, • Oversee complex project delivery as Programme Manager, • Ensure innovative, client-focused and compliant solutionsSkills, Experience & Qualifications, • Extensive experience in Habitat Regulations Assessment, including complex and large-scale projects, • Strong leadership and team development experience, • Excellent understanding of relevant legislation and guidance, • Proven stakeholder engagement and commercial awareness, • Relevant degree and professional membership (e.g. CIEEM); Chartered status desirable Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide.We have a wide range ofexpertiseacross our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value.We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who areLeading with Scienceto solve our clients most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employeesrequiringadditionalarrangements. xwwtmva This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role

Technical Director - Hydrology, Water Resources & Peat (EIA) Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Cardiff / Remote Considered Are you a senior technical expert ready to step into a role with real strategic influence, business ownership, and clear progression to Company Director? I am working with a highly respected environmental consultancy that is looking to appoint a Technical Director to lead and grow their hydrology, water resources and peatland EIA capability. This is a rare opportunity to combine high-level technical leadership with genuine commercial impact on nationally significant renewable and infrastructure projects. The Opportunity You will play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery and growth of a specialist SME delivering EIA services across onshore wind, solar, hydropower, transport and major infrastructure schemes. Working closely with the Directors, you will help steer both technical direction and business performance. This is not just a delivery role, it is a leadership position with real ownership of a technical discipline and a clear pathway to enhanced bonuses and future equity-level progression. Key Responsibilities • Act as Project Executive on complex water environment and EIA projects across renewables, transport and infrastructure, • Provide technical leadership, quality assurance and oversight of project delivery, • Build and develop in-house capability within hydrology, water resources and peat management, • Mentor and develop junior staff through to chartership, • Lead line management responsibilities including performance reviews and development planning, • Manage multiple concurrent projects (typically up to 10) ensuring commercial and technical excellence, • Lead bids and projects up to £100k in value, • Develop and deliver a growth strategy for your technical area, with performance linked to bonus outcomes, • Chartered with CIWEM, IEMA or ICE (or equivalent experience at senior level), • Strong technical background in hydrology, peatland systems, geomorphology and EIA, • Proven track record delivering complex environmental assessments for infrastructure or renewables projects, • Confident leader with experience mentoring and managing teams, • Commercially aware with experience supporting or leading business development Based in Cardiff, with flexible and remote working considered for candidates who can bring strong business development reach from other regions. What is on Offer • 40.5 days annual leave, • Tax-free bonuses plus separate performance-related bonus scheme, • Employer pension contribution starting at 5%, rising to 10% over time, • Flexible working arrangements, • Private health plan (cashback, virtual GP, counselling), • Cycle to Work scheme, • Annual Environment Day for volunteering or outreach, • Full support for professional membership fees If you are ready for a role with impact, autonomy, and long-term progression, I would welcome a confidential conversation.

As an Associate Director/Director level ecologist, you will lead and grow our Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) capability within a nationally recognised, multidisciplinary consultancy. You will play a key role in expanding our UK presence, building on an established and diverse BNG project portfolio, and strengthening collaboration across planning, engineering, transport and environmental teams. Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. This role combines technical leadership, strategic input and business development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality BNG services while supporting clients across sectors including residential, energy, defence, transport and government. Your Impact in this Position You will act as the national lead for BNG, shaping strategy, driving innovation and setting technical standards across projects. Your expertise will guide the delivery of assessments, management plans and biodiversity solutions, while influencing both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will lead on bids and tenders, support commercial growth, and mentor a team of specialistscreating a high-performing, collaborative environment that delivers measurable environmental outcomes. Core Capabilities Technical Leadership & Expertise • Lead delivery and quality assurance of BNG assessments, strategies and management plans, • Identify growth opportunities and contribute to business strategy, • Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, • Develop and mentor technical specialists, • Ensure high-quality, client-focused delivery across a diverse project portfolio, • Adapt technical solutions to meet project and client needsSkills, Experience & Qualifications, • Strong experience in Biodiversity Net Gain within a consultancy environment, • Proven leadership and team development capability, • Excellent understanding of BNG policy, guidance and best practice, • Experience in stakeholder engagement and multidisciplinary working Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide.We have a wide range ofexpertiseacross our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value.We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who areLeading with Scienceto solve our clients most complex problems. In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employeesrequiringadditionalarrangements. xrnqpay This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead Construction Projects | Industrial, Commercial & Specialist Facilities An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to join a highly ambitious and fast-growing organisation delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to take ownership of multiple schemes across industrial units, commercial developments, and specialist processing facilities, working closely with senior leadership and playing a key role in shaping commercial strategy. Location • Preferred base: Wiltshire (Head Office), • Alternative option: Lincolnshire, • Flexibility to be based in either location, with travel between sites and offices required, • Projects are split across both regions, • Preference for Wiltshire-based candidates, though not essential Package £80,000 – £85,000 base salary (Negotiable) Car allowance Discretionary bonus (up to 10%) The Opportunity This is a high-impact role suited to someone who is commercially astute, detail-driven, and confident operating in a fast-paced environment. You will take a lead role in managing costs across multiple live and upcoming schemes, influencing key decisions and ensuring strong commercial outcomes across the project lifecycle. There is a clear pathway for career progression into a more senior leadership role, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to grow and develop within a forward-thinking business. Key Responsibilities • Lead commercial strategy, procurement, and contract selection across multiple projects, • Oversee cost planning, valuations, variations, and reporting, • Manage negotiations on contracts and final accounts, • Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, • Produce high-level cost and value reports for senior stakeholders, • Ensure consistent commercial governance and best practice across projects, • Contribute to long-term investment and capital planning decisions Reporting & Stakeholders • Reporting directly to the Managing Director, • Working closely with the Contracts Manager, • Engaging with senior stakeholders, consultants, and supply chain partners Current & Upcoming Work You will be involved in a range of schemes including: • Industrial units and multi-unit developments, • Large-scale groundworks and infrastructure packages, • Commercial and specialist facility projects, • New-build and extension works across operational environments What We’re Looking For • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • Proven experience at Senior QS / Managing Surveyor level, • Strong commercial acumen with exceptional numerical skills, • Experience managing multiple projects or a portfolio, • Confident communicator, able to influence at senior level, • Strong knowledge of contracts (e.g. JCT) and procurement strategies, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Why Apply? • Genuine opportunity to progress into a senior leadership role, • Work on a diverse and growing project portfolio, • Be part of a driven, ambitious and commercially focused environment, • High level of autonomy and influence within the business Flexible Engagement Options The client is also open to considering experienced freelance professionals on an interim basis while securing a permanent hire. For further information on this exciting opportunity please call Leigh or email your CV for details