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Resident Involvement Officer • Pay Rate: £21.37 per hour (PAYE), • Location: Plymouth, PL5, • Job Type: Temporary (3-month contract, subject to change) Day-to-day of the role: • Lead regional efforts to promote and support resident engagement in line with our involvement strategy., • Coordinate and deliver resident involvement activities, including support for resident-led scrutiny of services., • Act as the primary point of contact for engagement with regional teams, facilitating local resident engagement., • Manage and maintain data for involved residents, ensuring accurate and regular reporting in line with KPIs., • Utilize online tools and digital techniques to offer diverse channels for resident involvement., • Manage funding allocation for local groups, ensuring compliance with monitoring and auditing requirements., • Support the organization and delivery of engagement events such as resident engagement days and conferences., • Highly effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present information clearly., • Strong interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with and supporting diverse groups., • Analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and present it in an accessible format., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • Ability to work flexibly, including outside standard hours for meetings, and travel within the region as needed., • Experience in project management., • Background in Resident Involvement, Community Development, or Housing.

Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Important: the job title “Associate” at Hoare Lea refers to a senior-level position (not an entry-level role); please check the role description for responsibility and seniority. Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We are seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer or Senior Associate Electrical Engineer to lead client relationships and deliver technically excellent, commercially sound electrical design across building services projects. This vacancy will suit an experienced Associate who manages project delivery and client engagement, or a Senior Associate who leads larger, multi-disciplines schemes, contributes to business development and helps shape a high performing local team. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Act as primary client contact for projects; define and agree briefs and represent Hoare Lea professionally at project meetings., • Promote Hoare Lea’s services to create opportunities and support client objectives., • Lead and coordinate project teams (including specialist groups), prioritise workloads and host/ chair internal project meetings., • Deliver profitable, high‑quality schemes; monitor project expenditure, report costs and resource needs to line managers/partners., • Delegate, review and check work from junior staff; contribute to staff development and performance objectives., • Maintain awareness of consultant appointment conditions, procurement routes and commercial risks; identify and mitigate business risks., • Contribute to technical knowledge sharing across the firm and ensure technical accuracy and compliance with relevant standards., • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants and contractors to support repeat business and growth. Additional responsibilities for Senior Associate: • Lead larger scale, multi‑discipline schemes, attend interviews and support bid preparation., • Support development and leadership of the local team and report regularly senior management. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree in Electrical/Building Services Engineering or equivalent., • Chartered status required for Senior Associate, desirable/working towards for Associate., • Extensive project & client leadership experience., • Strong technical competence in electrical building services, working to applicable regulations and design guides., • Ability to lead integrated design teams, coordinate with other disciplines and deliver technically accurate designs., • Excellent client‑facing, written and verbal communication skills; able to manage difficult situations., • Demonstrable commercial awareness: monitor project costs, identify/mitigate risks and contribute to profitable delivery., • Proven people leadership: motivate, delegate and develop team members — leads projects (Associate) or leads teams and local practice (Senior Associate)., • Highly organised with strong planning skills; able to work under own initiative and deliver to demanding timescales., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software and BIM workflows., • Committed to continuous professional development and knowledge‑sharing. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Principal Electrical Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for a Principal Electrical Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will take the lead design role on significant and complex building services projects, owning the design delivery from inception to completion. As the technical lead, you will manage and prioritise the internal Hoare Lea delivery team, coordinate with other disciplines and external consultants, and represent Hoare Lea at client and project meetings. You will ensure technically excellent, commercially aware and timely delivery while developing client relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Lead the design delivery for significant and complex schemes, taking responsibility for achieving design objectives and technical quality., • Define and agree the design brief with clients and manage client and consultant relationships professionally., • Represent Hoare Lea at project meetings and actively promote our services to support client projects and future business., • Manage, prioritise and motivate the internal project team (including specialist groups); host and chair internal project meetings., • Delegate, review and check work undertaken by others; contribute to the professional development of team members., • Monitor project expenditure, costs and resource requirements; report regularly to the team leader., • Identify, highlight and manage project and commercial risks, including awareness of consultant appointment conditions and procurement impacts., • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, technical accuracy and programme deadlines., • Share technical knowledge across the business and work collaboratively with other professionals to deliver coordinated building designs., • Communicate openly and effectively at all levels internally and externally. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Qualified and recognised in the industry, preferably with Chartered status., • Proven, in depth technical knowledge in electrical/building services design and applied experience of relevant regulations and design guides., • Strong understanding of complementary disciplines and experience leading integrated design teams., • Excellent client facing skills with ability to manage difficult situations calmly and professionally., • Demonstrable experience leading design teams on complex projects and delivering to demanding timescales., • Commercial awareness: experience monitoring project costs, identifying commercial risks and contributing to profitable delivery., • Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple demands., • Confident communicator — excellent written and spoken English — with experience representing a consultancy externally., • IT literate with proficiency in industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical)., • Committed to continuous professional development and supporting the career growth of others. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Electrical Engineer. Plymouth or Exeter. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join our team based in our Plymouth or Exeter offices. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will join a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. As an Engineer, you will be responsible for the design delivery of significant and complex engineering projects. You will liaise with other team members across the project team and take ownership of project tasks. You will coordinate with other professionals, developing effective relationships, to stimulate future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Provide detailed, coordinated and cost-efficient electrical design advice to our varied client list., • Tailor a comprehensive service of specifications, calculations and reports., • Design electrical engineering systems at the highest level using the latest software design packages., • Take responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or as part of a team., • Look at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors., • Produce calculations, reports and specifications with good written communication skills., • Attend DTMs/client meetings and site inspections., • Work with minimal supervision and you may be responsible for your own individual projects. In this role the ability to react efficiently to multiple tasks and tight deadlines is essential. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer or in a closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Experience of modern technical delivery processes, and use of relevant software/tools such as BIM, Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux and Relux., • Demonstrable experience working with clients/contractors / architects in a design-oriented / consultant role., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity, • Experience in supporting others to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Associate Mechanical Engineer. Plymouth or Exeter. About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and up to 30 days of annual leave. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have a brand-new opportunity for an Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our team based in our Plymouth or Exeter offices. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will join a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. As an Associate Mechanical Engineer, you will be leading large-scale, complex projects, including managing stakeholders’ expectations, monitoring and reporting metrics, motivating others to work at their best, working out the most productive use of their time and the most effective use of your own. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Be in a client-facing role, attending project meetings and disseminating the brief within the project team. You will need to be of personable nature and a good communicator., • Lead the development of initial strategic concepts for projects ensuring solutions are appropriate for the brief and regulatory standards., • Take responsibility for solid technical delivery in your work either alone or as part of a team., • Engage with junior support staff in their day-to-day activities and offer advice and guidance to ensure that they develop their skills and we get the best out of our people., • Work as part of the Firm-wide Group, to gain experience and understanding from others, and to support and disseminate knowledge to others in the Firm., • Be financially astute and work with the team leader to help monitor fee expenditure, resources and work delivered., • Look at new ways of working and taking time out for innovation and research ensuring we keep abreast of our competitors., • Create and maintain a high reputation within the industry and ensure adherence to QM and risk control procedures. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Proven experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or closely related role, with a track record delivering on a variety of complex projects., • Understanding of all mechanical services including heating, ventilation and air conditioning., • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, with excellent communication skills with both internal and external clients, and a team-based work approach., • Use of relevant software/tools such as Revit and AutoCAD., • Self-awareness, an open mind, and a spirit of generosity., • Conversant with relevant British Standards., • Consultancy experience., • Previous consultancy experience, you will appreciate the importance of complementary specialisms such as acoustics, fire engineering and computer modelling in the design of buildings and be adept at analysing and interpreting their impact on your work. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Plymouth or Exeter About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Plymouth or Exeter office. We have a well-established reputation for delivering outstanding design on built environment projects throughout the Southwest and further afield. We have maintained an office in Plymouth since 1951, developing a strong regional reputation for award-winning projects. Our Exeter office opened in January 2022 at Broadwalk House in prestigious Southernhay West. We have brought a global network of excellence to the city by drawing on the expertise of our 1,000+ talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts. We are a recognised leader in the built environment, shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors, both locally and internationally. Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion., • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards., • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables., • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third‑party consultants., • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub‑contractors; check site installations against the design intent., • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings., • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation., • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager., • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme., • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints., • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams., • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you’ll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred., • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng., • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings., • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office., • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior)., • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors., • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions., • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware., • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.

Fundraising Officer We are seeking a proactive and strategic fundraiser to drive income growth and build lasting partnerships for the UK's National trails. Position: Fundraising Officer Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Remote with occasional UK travel Hours: Full time Contract: 2 year fixed term contract Closing Date: 22 May 2026 (midnight) Interview Date: 29 May 2026 (online, with second stage if required) About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a fundraising strategy focused on trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships and community engagement. Working within a small, collaborative team, you will take ownership of funding applications and relationships, helping to grow income and shape the future of the organisation's development function. Key responsibilities include: • Developing and growing the grants portfolio through research and networking, • Writing and submitting high quality funding applications for both core and project funding, • Building and managing relationships with corporate partners and sponsors, • Identifying and securing new partnership opportunities, • Supporting the development of individual giving, including regular giving and legacies, • Managing donor stewardship and maintaining strong relationships, • Engaging with members and supporting their fundraising activity where required, • Maintaining and developing the fundraising CRM database, • Keeping up to date with sector trends and opportunities About You You will be a confident, self-motivated fundraiser with a strong track record of securing income and building meaningful relationships. You will have: • Experience of trust and grant fundraising, including successful bid writing, • Experience developing and managing corporate partnerships, • Strong networking and relationship building skills, • Experience using charity CRM systems, • The ability to manage your own workload and work proactively, • A collaborative approach and ability to work within a small team It would also be beneficial if you have: • Knowledge of membership or infrastructure organisations, • An interest in outdoor access, heritage, or environmental sectors, • Experience working remotely and managing your own schedule About the Organisation The charity is the independent champion of the UK's National Trails - iconic long-distance walking, cycling and riding routes. Connecting people to nature and the outdoors while advocating for accessible, sustainable trail experiences. Since their formation in 2021, they've grown quickly with an ambitious vision for a high quality, nature-rich National Trail network used and valued by all. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Fundraising Executive, Development Officer, Trusts and Grants Officer, Partnerships Officer, Corporate Partnerships Executive, Income Generation Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People. JTRA1_UKTJ

Bat Specialist Ecologist A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible. 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.

Director of Research, Partnerships and Innovation The University of Plymouth invites applications for the role of Director of Research, Partnerships and Innovation, a pivotal leadership position at a time of significant opportunity and ambition for the University and the city of Plymouth. Reporting to the University Registrar & Secretary and working closely with the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation), the Director will continue the development of a modern, integrated research and innovation ecosystem that drives performance, strengthens partnerships, and enhances the Universitys regional, national and global profile. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership across research, knowledge exchange, innovation and partnerships. You will play a central role in enabling growth in income across all these areas. You will support the continued development of an inclusive and high-performing research culture, and ensure the University is well positioned to respond to evolving national policy, funding priorities and the Research Excellence Framework. At a time of significant public and private investment into the city, you will also lead the development of high-value partnerships with industry, translating research excellence into real-world impact and opportunity locally, nationally and globally. Applicants will bring significant senior lea...

Horticulture Sales Executive Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Home-Based Role with Travel Across the UK England Passionate about plants? Love selling to growers? Ready to support them by supplying quality young plants to nurseries across the UK? What Will You Be Doing? You'll manage existing customers and develop new accounts across the UK. Your goal is to maximise sales and long-term profitability through strong relationships, excellent customer service, and proactive market development. Key Responsibilities: • Build and maintain strong relationships with growers and suppliers, becoming their preferred partner., • Manage your own diary, maintaining regular customer contact via face-to-face visits, Teams calls, phone, and email., • Identify and attract new customers through market research and persistence., • Provide quotations, manage pricing, promote seasonal offers, and contribute to the company's growth strategy., • Work closely with the office team to ensure a smooth process from order to delivery. What Do You Need? • Previous experience selling to commercial UK growers., • Knowledge of young plants is ideal, but experience in growing media, fertiliser, or other nursery supply products is also welcome., • Self-motivated and well-organised, capable of managing your own schedule and targets., • Comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, and email., • UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly, including occasional overnight stays. What's Next? For an informal chat, call me, Sarah, on , email , or send a message on LinkedIn. xrnqpay Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send over what you've got and we can take it from there!

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets.Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.Safran h

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Business Development Executive Plymouth Salary of up £45,000 + OTE I’m currently working with a growing business in the commercial interiors sector who are looking to bring in a Business Development Executive to support their continued expansion. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys building relationships, spotting new opportunities, and playing a key role in driving business growth within the workspace and fit-out market. The role: You’ll be responsible for generating and developing a strong pipeline of opportunities, working closely with the wider team to convert leads into projects. The position will involve engaging with key decision-makers, understanding client needs, and helping position the business within a competitive market. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and developing new business opportunities within commercial fit-out and interiors Building relationships with stakeholders such as business owners, property professionals, and facilities managers Carrying out market research to identify trends and potential clients Managing and updating activity through CRM systems Working towards and exceeding targets and KPIs Supporting the development of business growth strategies Providing regular updates on pipeline and market activity Keeping up to date with industry trends and competitor activity Requirements: Experience in business development, sales, or account management (ideally within construction, fit-out, or interiors) Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a range of stakeholders A proactive, self-motivated approach with a commercial mindset Confident presenting and engaging with clients Well organised with strong time management skills Comfortable working in a target-driven environment A team player who can collaborate across departments What’s in it for you: This is a permanent position, Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week Profit share discretionary bonus scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays Two days paid Volunteering Leave Private Healthcare Additional requirements: Right to work in the UK, Relevant driving licence Comfortable using CRM systems and Microsoft Office If you’re interested in hearing more, feel free to call RGB Recruitment, Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris

Regulatory Affairs Assistant – Devon – Up to £30,000 + Benefits – REF 065 £25,000 pa - £30,000 pa + Company Bonus + Benefits Devon Mon – Fri 40 hours p/w An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a global manufacturing organisation that develops, manufactures, and supplies innovative solutions used in applications worldwide. The business is an established, multinational organisation with manufacturing and R&D innovation hubs across the UK and Europe, supplying products globally through both direct sales teams and international distribution networks. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and patient safety, the organisation continues to invest heavily in research and development. As part of its growing RA function, the company is now seeking a Regulatory Affairs Assistant to support the submission and maintenance of global regulatory approvals in line with business objectives. The role will involve assisting with regulatory submissions for entry into new markets, as well as maintaining registrations and licences across existing regions. You will also support customer audit and tender requests, alongside handling general enquiries related to international registrations. Skills & Experience Needed: • Degree educated (or equivalent) in a science discipline (Chemistry, Biomedical, Biology) Desired: • Previous experience as a Regulatory Affairs Assistant or similar This is an entry-level position, with full training and support provided, offering an excellent opportunity for a Regulatory Affairs Assistant to join a leading organisation in its field. To apply for this role, please call and/or send your CV to David Hopkin

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