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A leading UK-wide niche consultancy group based in Wakefield are seeking an experienced CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified Management Accountant/Finance Manager to join the business at a pivotal stage of its expansion. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving organisation where you will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy and supporting the continued growth of the group. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will gain full commercial exposure across the business and become a key figure in driving financial performance and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role offering genuine influence and long-term progression opportunities and would be an ideal opportunity for any career minded individual looking to move into a Financial Controller position. Your responsibilities will include: • Oversee all financial operations across the group, ensuring robust controls, accurate reporting, and efficient processes are in place., • Identify, evaluate, and implement improvements to support the ongoing growth of the business., • Take ownership of the accounts team, effectively managing workloads and responsibilities based on individual strengths., • Oversee the Accounts Payable function to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and high standards are maintained., • Provide timely and meaningful financial updates to senior stakeholders, delivering clear insight into current performance, forecasts, and future projections., • Present financial information and commercial insight to both internal and external stakeholders, helping to influence key business decisions and support the organisation’s strategic growth plans. About You: • Ideally ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, • Proven experience operating in a senior Management Accountant/Financial Accountant/Finance Manager role with desire to take on a leadership position., • Strong understanding of financial controls, reporting, and process improvement, • Previous exposure to multi-site SME environments would be advantageous, but is not essential, • Commercially minded with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Ambitious, proactive, and keen to make a genuine impact within a growing organisation, • This is a rare opportunity to join a successful and expanding business where you will have real influence across the organisation. The role offers excellent commercial exposure, autonomy, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership during an exciting period of growth., • If you are looking for a role where you can add value, drive change, and help shape the future of a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

FP&A Manager 12 Months FTC £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits West Yorkshire - Hybrid This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders, lead on financial insight, and play a key part in driving performance across the business. Why join us? You'll be part of a growing ambitious business, working at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking finance function. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a visible, commercially focused role where your insights will directly influence business decisions. What you'll be doing As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted business partner. Your responsibilities will include: • Leading FP&A activities, turning data into clear insights, analysis and financial models to support strategic decision-making Taking ownership of the month-end close for your area, ensuring reporting is delivered accurately and on time Producing management accounts, KPI reporting and insightful commentary on business performance Managing budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and highlight risks and opportunities Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance reporting and systems Guiding and developing analysts, helping to build a high-performing team environment Working collaboratively across the business to provide financial insight that supports and drives results. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines commercial acumen and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. You'll bring: • A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), • Strong experience across FP&A, • A track record of delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership, • Advanced Excel skills and experience with a BI tool, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out • You enjoy partnering with the business, not just reporting numbers, • You're naturally curious and always looking to improve processes, • You're confident challenging and influencing at senior level, • You lead by example and bring out the best in others We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.

Senior Category Manager • Contract Type: Temporary, • Location: WF1, Wakefield, • Salary: Negotiable, • Job Type: Hybrid Join a large organisation's Commercial Services Team as a Senior Category Manager and play a key role in delivering strategic procurement initiatives. This role is crucial for supporting significant budget and capital expenditure plans through effective procurement and category management strategies. Day-to-day of the role: • Lead a team of procurement professionals and manage several categories of spend within the Business workstream, including ICT, HR, and Financial Services., • Provide professional, customer-focused procurement services for Goods, Services, and Works, ensuring value for money and focused outcomes., • Develop and implement a category management framework to influence spend, understand business needs, and identify innovative sourcing opportunities., • Ensure your team has full visibility and control of all third-party spend associated with the categories., • Maintain a planned, proactive approach to improve procurement activity within assigned categories of spend across the organisation., • Provide procurement guidance and deliver training to internal stakeholders. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Extensive experience as a procurement professional with strong skills in stakeholder and contract management., • In-depth knowledge of the legislative and regulatory framework relevant to public sector procurement, including UK Regulations and complex procurement exercises., • Demonstrable organisational and planning skills with the ability to share knowledge across all levels., • Excellent communication skills., • Good understanding of governance frameworks, best value principles (including Social Value), service improvement, risk management, and key challenges within large organisations or complex environments., • Understanding of the essentials of contract law. Benefits: • Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support., • Secure, user-friendly online system for timesheet management., • Self-service portal for holiday requests, payslips, and employment documents., • Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and reward schemes., • Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday arrangements, and maternity benefits., • Opportunities to work with a range of leading UK employers across the public and private sectors. To apply for this Senior Category Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Our client, a successful electronics manufacturer, is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to play a leading role in the development of advanced electronic products. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll provide technical leadership across multiple projects whilst remaining hands-on with design and development activities. This Principal Power Electronics Engineer position would suit a highly experienced engineer with a strong background in power electronics, hardware design, and product development. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team, contribute to technical strategy, and help deliver innovative products from concept through to manufacture. Principal Power Electronics Engineer - Responsibilities - Electronic Design / Power Electronics / Analogue / Power Supplies / SMPS • Lead the technical delivery of complex power electronics development projects., • Design and review electronic hardware, power conversion systems, and related circuitry., • Support and mentor other engineers within the design team., • Work across multiple projects, ensuring technical and commercial objectives are met., • Collaborate with software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality teams throughout the development lifecycle., • Provide technical input to customer discussions, feasibility studies, and new product proposals., • Support the Engineering Manager with project planning and resource allocation.Principal Power Electronics Engineer - Experience Required - Electronic Design / Power Electronics / Analogue / Power Supplies / SMPS, • Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline., • Extensive experience in electronic hardware design and product development., • Strong knowledge of power electronics, power supplies, power conversion, or high-power electronic systems., • Experience leading the design of complex electronic products., • Comfortable operating as the senior technical authority on projects., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Experience within a manufacturing or product development environment. Principal Power Electronics Engineer | Power Electronics | Electronic Design | Hardware Design | Power Conversion | Power Supplies | R&D | Manufacturing This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to combine hands-on design work with technical leadership whilst remaining close to the engineering and product development process. Apply now for further details.

A well-established Yorkshire division of a major housebuilder is looking for a Senior Planning Manager to lead its planning function. Reporting directly to the Land Director, this is the senior planning hire in the region — responsible for driving planning strategy across a live pipeline of immediate and strategic land, managing a small team of planners, and playing a visible role at board level. THE ROLE — RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead all planning activity across the Yorkshire region — immediate consents, outline applications, and a long-term strategic land portfolio, • Manage and develop a team of two town planners, setting workload priorities and quality standards, • Oversee the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications, S106 agreements, and pre-application discussions, • Contribute to land acquisition decisions — appraising planning risk, identifying allocation opportunities, and supporting the Land Director in site selection, • Engage directly with local planning authorities, consultants, and statutory bodies to progress consents, • Monitor and influence emerging Local Plans, SPDs, and planning policy changes relevant to the region's land strategy, • Present planning appraisals and updates to the regional board — owning the narrative on planning risk and programme, • Work closely with the technical, land, and commercial teams to align planning programme with build and sales phasing, • Support due diligence on potential acquisitions, including assessment of planning history, constraints, and deliverability WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR • Substantial planning experience gained on the developer or housebuilder side — candidates from consultancy will not be considered unless they have significant client-side or in-house experience, • Strong track record in residential planning, ideally including both outline and detailed applications across mixed site types, • Experience working across both immediate and strategic land — understanding the full pipeline lifecycle, • Used to presenting to board or senior leadership — comfortable owning the planning narrative in a business context, not just a technical one, • MRTPI qualified (preferred) or equivalent experience, • Proven ability to manage and mentor junior planners, • Strong negotiation skills — experienced in handling LPA relationships, S106 heads of terms, and appeal management, • Commercially minded — able to translate planning risk into business language and contribute meaningfully to land appraisals Development Manager profile also considered: Candidates with a Development Manager background will be considered where they can demonstrate deep, extensive planning expertise gained across the planning process — not project delivery. The emphasis must be on planning knowledge and strategy, not programme management or build-out.

A well-established Yorkshire division of a major housebuilder is looking for a Senior Development Manager with a strong planning background to lead its planning function. Reporting directly to the Land Director, this is the senior planning hire in the region — responsible for driving planning strategy across a live pipeline of immediate and strategic land, managing a small team of planners, and playing a visible role at board level. This is not a project delivery or build-out role — the emphasis is firmly on planning leadership and land strategy. THE ROLE — RESPONSIBILITIE • SLead all planning activity across the Yorkshire region — immediate consents, outline applications, and a long-term strategic land portfoli, • oManage and develop a team of two town planners, setting workload priorities and quality standard, • sOversee the preparation, submission, and negotiation of planning applications, S106 agreements, and pre-application discussion, • sContribute to land acquisition decisions — appraising planning risk, identifying allocation opportunities, and supporting the Land Director in site selectio, • nEngage directly with local planning authorities, consultants, and statutory bodies to progress consent, • sMonitor and influence emerging Local Plans, SPDs, and planning policy changes relevant to the region's land strateg, • yPresent planning appraisals and updates to the regional board — owning the narrative on planning risk and programm, • eWork closely with the technical, land, and commercial teams to align planning programme with build and sales phasin, • gSupport due diligence on potential acquisitions, including assessment of planning history, constraints, and deliverabilit y WHAT WE'RE LOOKING F • ORA Development Manager or Senior Planner with deep, extensive planning expertise — this role is about planning strategy and land, not programme management or construction delive, • rySubstantial planning experience gained on the developer or housebuilder side — candidates from consultancy will not be considered unless they have significant client-side or in-house experien, • ceStrong track record in residential planning, ideally including both outline and detailed applications across mixed site typ, • esExperience working across both immediate and strategic land — understanding the full pipeline lifecyc, • leUsed to presenting to board or senior leadership — comfortable owning the planning narrative in a business context, not just a technical o, • neMRTPI qualified (preferred) or equivalent experien, • ceProven ability to manage and mentor junior planne, • rsStrong negotiation skills — experienced in handling LPA relationships, S106 heads of terms, and appeal manageme, • ntCommercially minded — able to translate planning risk into business language and contribute meaningfully to land appraisa ls

Senior Project Manager – £70m New Build School. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading main contractor delivering a landmark £70 million new build education project in Wakefield. This high-profile scheme will involve the delivery of a state-of-the-art secondary school campus incorporating modern teaching facilities, sports amenities, external works, and complex stakeholder management throughout the construction lifecycle. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the project from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring programme, quality, commercial, and health & safety objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of a major education construction project, • Manage site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and client stakeholders, • Drive programme performance and project milestones, • Ensure compliance with H&S, quality, and contractual requirements, • Monitor budgets, risk, procurement, and reporting, • Maintain strong client relationships throughout delivery Requirements • Proven experience delivering large-scale construction projects (£30m+), • Main contractor background essential, • Education sector experience preferred, • Strong NEC/JCT contractual knowledge, • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, • Degree/HNC qualified in Construction or related discipline Package • Competitve basic salary, • Car allowance, • Bonus, • Pension & healthcare, • Long-term regional pipeline of work

Senior Land Manager. PLC Housebuilder. Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Cognisant is working with a well-established PLC housebuilder looking to strengthen its Yorkshire land team with the appointment of a Senior Land Manager. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help identify and secure new opportunities across Yorkshire whilst also playing a visible role in progressing existing sites through the development process. The role offers a good balance between front-end land activity and wider development exposure, making it particularly well suited to someone who enjoys the commercial side of land but also wants involvement in the bigger picture. The position will cover site sourcing and appraisal, negotiation and land acquisition, planning and promotion strategy, technical and infrastructure coordination, viability and commercial review, managing consultants, landowners and external stakeholders, as well as supporting sites through towards delivery stage. The business is relatively open-minded on background. You could already be operating at Senior Land Manager level or potentially be a Land Manager looking to step up into a broader role. Experience within PLC housebuilding, strategic or immediate land, land promotion, planning, development or consultancy environments would all be of interest, particularly where individuals have been closely involved in the front-end development and progression of residential schemes. More important is mindset. They are looking for someone commercially aware, relationship-driven and capable of operating across both acquisition and wider development matters. The Yorkshire business is well established, has a strong pipeline already secured and offers a realistic long-term progression route for the right individual. Contact For a confidential discussion, please contact: Dan Petrie, Principal Consultant | Cognisant dan.petrie@cognisantsearch.com 07487 795148

Lead/Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) 📍 Location: Leeds 💰 Salary: Up-To £60k + Electric Company Car or Car Allowance 🕐 Mon – Friday – 40 Hours Per Week with flexible start time & up-to 3 days WFH About The Company: This growing company is a leader in providing low-carbon heating and cooling systems for the building services industry. With a strong focus on decarbonisation, the business is helping to tackle climate change by offering innovative engineering solutions. As a key player in the green economy, they collaborate on diverse projects that span from concept to completion, providing excellent opportunities for engineers to grow and contribute to cutting-edge sustainability efforts. The Role: As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a critical leadership role within our integrated mechanical, electrical, and building services design function. Reporting directly to the M+E Design Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the design and delivery of electrical systems across complex projects — setting design direction, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in low carbon technologies. This position requires an experienced and confident engineer who can combine deep technical knowledge with strong commercial awareness. You’ll bring strategic thinking to the table, shape early stage concepts, and ensure robust, regulation-compliant systems are delivered to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include: • Lead the end-to-end electrical design process from feasibility to detailed execution, across high profile HVAC and refrigeration projects, • Provide senior-level technical guidance and mentoring to intermediate and junior engineers, • Collaborate with the estimating and sales team to review enquiries and develop competitive, compliant concept solutions, • Oversee site surveys and evaluate existing systems, identifying integration opportunities and retrofit solutions, • Champion best practices in energy-efficient design — including power load calculations, energy modelling, and controls integration, • Review and approve all electrical engineering documentation, from schematics to commissioning plans, ensuring clarity and compliance, • Act as technical authority in client meetings, representing the company with confidence and offering clear solutions to complex design challenges, • Liaise closely with the Projects Team during design handover, providing technical assurance throughout the build phase, • Lead post-project reviews to drive continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and innovation across the team The Person: The ideal candidate will have: • A minimum of an HNC in Building Services or a related discipline, • At least 3 years of experience working as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer within the building services industry or 7 years experience working as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer within the building services industry, • Experience using AutoCAD, • Knowledge of heating/HVAC design and calculations would be a huge benefit, • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams, • A full UK driving licence Package & Benefits: • Salary of up to £60,000, • Electric company car or car allowance, • Hybrid working with 2-3 days from home, • Flexible start times, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday off, • Free on-site car parking This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is committed to sustainability and innovation. If you have the right experience and are looking to progress your career in building services engineering, apply now.

Wakefield (WF1) | Hybrid Working £26.62 per hour Temp to Perm Opportunity Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Senior Category Manager to join a successful Commercial Services Team supporting Wakefield Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to lead strategic procurement activity across key corporate categories including ICT, HR and Financial Services, helping to deliver value for money, efficiencies and innovative sourcing solutions that support council priorities. The Role You will provide a professional, customer-focused procurement service for the acquisition of goods, services and works within a category management framework. You will lead a team of procurement professionals, manage significant third-party spend and deliver complex procurement projects from inception through to contract award and management. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage procurement activity across ICT, HR and Financial Services categories., • Develop and implement category strategies and procurement plans., • Manage end-to-end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation and contract award., • Build strong relationships with...

Managing Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering / Highways Infrastructure Location: Wakefield / Featherstone, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits Sector: Civil Engineering / Highways / Structures Maintenance Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established UK contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function for a busy infrastructure delivery operation in West Yorkshire. This is a senior commercial leadership opportunity with a specialist contractor delivering highways, bridges and structures maintenance work across major road networks, local authority frameworks and tier-one contractor environments. The business has been established for over 30 years, employs more than 300 people across multiple regional offices and has a strong reputation in specialist infrastructure maintenance, repair and refurbishment. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will act as the senior commercial lead for a busy regional operation, taking responsibility for commercial governance, NEC contract administration, change control, reporting and financial performance. You will report to the Commercial Director and work closely with the local Operations Manager, senior leadership team and wider project delivery teams. The role will also involve managing and mentoring a small Quantity Surveying team, including juni...

Senior Project Manager £70m New Build School. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading main contractor delivering a landmark £70 million new build education project in Wakefield. This high-profile scheme will involve the delivery of a state-of-the-art secondary school campus incorporating modern teaching facilities, sports amenities, external works, and complex stakeholder management throughout the construction lifecycle. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing the project from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring programme, quality, commercial, and health & safety objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities • Lead the delivery of a major education construction project, • Manage site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and client stakeholders, • Drive programme performance and project milestones, • Ensure compliance with H&S, quality, and contractual requirements, • Monitor budgets, risk, procurement, and reporting, • Maintain strong client relationships throughout delivery

Sales Controller - Used Car Superstore Step Into Leadership or Elevate Your Management Career Are you a high-performing Senior Sales Executive, Business Manager, or Transaction Manager ready for your next challenge? Our client is a market-leading used car superstore, offering one of the most diverse vehicle ranges in the industry - from volume brands to premium models. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a driven and ambitious Sales Controller to lead from the front and take performance to the next level. Whether you're stepping up into your first management role or already operating at Business/Transaction Manager level, this is a genuine opportunity to progress within a high-volume, fast-paced environment. Why This Role Stands Out Clear progression into - or further within - management £65,000-£70,000 realistic OTE (uncapped) High-volume site with strong stock availability and consistent lead flow Sell across all makes and models - no restrictions Forward-thinking business that rewards performance and ambition What You'll Be Doing Leading from the front - driving results through your own performance and presence Coaching, motivating, and supporting the sales team to exceed targets Overseeing deal progression, pipeline management, and daily showroom activity Maximising every opportunity across the full sales process Maintaining high standards of customer experience and vehicle presentation Working closely with senior management to improve performance and processes What We're Looking For Currently a Senior Sales Executive, Business Manager, or Transaction Manager Proven track record of hitting and exceeding targets A natural leader with the ability to influence and develop others Strong commercial awareness and closing ability Driven, competitive, and ready to take the next step Organised, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment Working Pattern 4-5 long days per week Includes weekdays and weekends Salary & Benefits £42,000 basic salary Realistic OTE of £65,000-£70,000 (uncapped) Incentives, competitions, and performance-based rewards Genuine career progression opportunitiesIf you're ready to step up, take ownership, and significantly increase your earnings, this is a standout opportunity to move into - or advance within - a leadership role

Are you an experienced Mechanical Project Manager looking to lead complex healthcare and building services projects? We are recruiting for a Mechanical Project Manager to join a global leader in Facilities Management and Energy Services, delivering a portfolio of lifecycle, refurbishment, variation, and minor capital projects across a large healthcare estate in West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased project professional to work on critical infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance, operational continuity and high-quality project delivery within a live hospital environment. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing mechanical building services projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover. Key responsibilities include: Managing lifecycle replacement, variation works, and minor capital projects across a healthcare estate. Leading projects from design development through procurement, installation, commissioning, and completion. Ensuring compliance with NHS standards, HTM guidance, statutory regulations, and PFI contractual requirements. Managing contractors, consultants, and specialist supply chain partners. Coordinating project delivery to minimise disruption to clinical and patient services. Producing project documentation including specifications, programmes, risk assessments, and technical reports. Monitoring project budgets, costs, and programme performance. Engaging with stakeholders across estates, facilities, clinical teams, and senior management. Providing technical expertise on mechanical building services systems and infrastructure. About You To be successful in this Mechanical Project Manager role, you'll have: Proven experience delivering mechanical projects within healthcare, critical environments, facilities management, or building services. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, ventilation, heating, chilled water systems, pipework services, and medical gas installations. Understanding of NHS Estates requirements, HTM guidance, statutory compliance, and health & safety regulations. Experience managing projects within occupied or operational environments. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and contractors. Ability to produce and review technical documentation and project reports. Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent). Experience working within PFI healthcare contracts. What's in it for You? You'll be joining one of the world's leading facilities management organisations, delivering innovative engineering solutions across healthcare, commercial, industrial and public sector environments. Benefits include: £55,000 per annum salary. Annual performance bonus (5%). 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee assistance programme. Health and wellbeing initiatives. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Opportunity to work on critical NHS infrastructure projects. Apply Now If you're a Mechanical Project Manager, Building Services Project Manager, Healthcare Project Manager, or HVAC Project Manager looking for your next challenge in West Yorkshire , we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to send your CV to Alfie Young. Interviews are taking place immediately, so apply today to avoid missing out

Wakefield (WF1) | Hybrid Working £26.62 per hour Temp to Perm Opportunity Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Senior Category Manager to join a successful Commercial Services Team supporting Wakefield Council. This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to lead strategic procurement activity across key corporate categories including ICT, HR and Financial Services , helping to deliver value for money, efficiencies and innovative sourcing solutions that support council priorities. The Role You will provide a professional, customer-focused procurement service for the acquisition of goods, services and works within a category management framework. You will lead a team of procurement professionals, manage significant third-party spend and deliver complex procurement projects from inception through to contract award and management. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage procurement activity across ICT, HR and Financial Services categories. Develop and implement category strategies and procurement plans. Manage end-to-end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation and contract award. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the Council and external suppliers. Provide procurement advice, guidance and training to Council officers and elected members. Lead on supplier performance management and contract management activities. Develop business cases, market analysis, spend reviews and sourcing strategies. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, Council procedures and governance requirements. Line manage and develop a team of procurement professionals. Essential Requirements ? CIPS Level 6 qualification or equivalent professional procurement experience. ? Significant public sector procurement experience. ? Strong knowledge of UK public procurement legislation and regulatory frameworks. ? Experience managing complex, high-value procurement projects. ? Contract management and supplier relationship management experience. ? Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills. ? Experience leading, coaching and developing procurement teams. ? Strong analytical, commercial and project management skills. What's on Offer? £26.62 per hour Hybrid working arrangement Temp to perm opportunity Strategic leadership role within a high-profile procurement team Opportunity to influence procurement activity worth £45m£75m annually and deliver meaningful value across the Council. To apply, please send your CV to Lynx Employment Services or contact our recruitment team for further information. TPBN1_UKTJ

ontracts Manager – Bulk Earthworks / Remediation Location: Wakefield / Yorkshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Earthworks / Remediation Fulcrum Recruitment is working with an established and growing Yorkshire-based contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of bulk earthworks and remediation projects across the region and wider England. This is a permanent opportunity with a well-backed contractor delivering technically challenging schemes involving bulk earthworks, remediation, contaminated land, soil stabilisation and associated civil engineering works. The role will suit a commercially aware and operationally strong Contracts Manager who is confident managing multiple live sites, leading delivery teams and working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and senior management. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take cradle-to-grave responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple earthworks and remediation projects, from pre-start planning through to completion and handover. You will manage site teams, plant, subcontractors, suppliers, logistics, programme, commercial performance and client relationships, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical and quality standards. The role will also involve supporting work-winning activity, including tender input, methodology, programming, resourcing, risk review and commercial considerations. Project Types The contractor delivers a range of technically focused bulk earthworks, remediation and civil engineering projects. This can include contaminated land remediation, soil stabilisation, material management, cut and fill operations, enabling works and wider civils packages. Projects are delivered from a Yorkshire base, with regular travel across England, including Yorkshire, East to West regions and parts of the Northern Midlands. Key Responsibilities • Manage multiple bulk earthworks, remediation and civil engineering projects from pre-start through to completion and handover., • Lead project planning, resourcing, logistics, sequencing, progress reporting and issue resolution., • Take ownership of budgets, cost control, change management, forecasting and commercial reporting., • Work confidently with NEC and/or JCT contracts, including variations, compensation events and contractual processes., • Coordinate in-house teams, plant operators, subcontractors and suppliers across several live sites., • Ensure works are delivered safely, to specification, on programme and in line with company standards., • Oversee remediation, contaminated land, soil stabilisation, material movements, classification, testing, validation and project documentation., • Manage permits, RAMS, temporary works requirements, technical assurance and wider project governance., • Act as the main client-facing contact, chair or attend progress meetings and build strong long-term client relationships., • Support tendering and pre-construction activity, including methodology, programming, resourcing, risk and work-winning input. Candidate Requirements • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, or similar senior operational role, within bulk earthworks, remediation or civil engineering., • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, subcontractors, suppliers and contractual processes., • Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract., • Experience overseeing technically challenging earthworks, remediation, contaminated land, soil stabilisation or material management projects would be highly beneficial., • Confident leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills., • SMSTS, CSCS and full UK driving licence are required., • HNC, HND, degree or equivalent construction / civil engineering qualification would be advantageous., • Experience supporting tenders, pre-construction planning or work-winning activity would also be beneficial. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a senior role with autonomy, responsibility and genuine scope to influence project delivery and future growth. You will be joining a growing contractor with a healthy pipeline of earthworks and remediation projects, offering the chance to take ownership of multiple live schemes while supporting senior leadership on operational delivery and work-winning. The role would suit someone who enjoys being close to the work, understands the realities of site delivery and can balance safety, programme, quality, commercial performance and client relationships effectively. Package The package is negotiable depending on experience and can be tailored for the right individual. Benefits include a competitive salary, company vehicle or car allowance, pension scheme, professional membership support where applicable and long-term progression within a growing business. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment

Competitive Salary & Discretionary Performance Bonus & Company Car Plan/Cash Allowance & Holidays (Buy, Sell and Accrual Scheme) & Company Pension & Private Healthcare & Life Assurance & Benefits With lots of exciting plans in the pipeline, there's never been a better time to join Avant Homes, let us tell you why… Avant Homes is a housebuilder operating in Scotland, the North East of England, across Yorkshire and the East and West Midlands. We are continuing to strengthen our teams and are looking for passionate individuals who want to make a real contribution. Our mission is to provide affordable homes to our communities, ensuring that new homes are accessible and attainable for all with a product suitable for everyone. Avant Homes are proud to employ local people across our developments and within our regional offices, teamwork is key to everything that we do. If you want to be part of something special, why not start the foundations and build your career with us today? Due to continued success and future business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Land Manager to join our West Yorkshire region, based at our regional head office in Wakefield. We would also be open to speaking with Land Managers and Land Buyers who are keen to progress their careers. The Role Do you have a proven track record as a Senior Land Manager in the housebuilding industry? Perhaps you can demonstrate a strong network of contacts and looking to step up in your next role? If the answer is yes, then look no further, your next career could be with us! Joining our team as Senior Land Manager you will be responsible for supporting the Land Director to lead, develop, agree, implement and deliver the region's land acquisition strategy in order to meet the region's business plan and future growth requirements. You will also be responsible for: Managing the land acquisition process ensuring the effective compliance, control and deployment of all available land opportunities. Sourcing and securing land effectively for the immediate, short and medium term via the development of agent contacts, planning leads, methods of formal and informal tender and 'off market' land procurement. Identifying the most effective route of procurement both from a legal and planning perspective. Assisting in achieving planning approvals, working with third party providers and with internal departments. Achieving and maintaining a high profile with external property contacts, working relationships with local authorities, local agents, landowners and other developers within the Region's operating area. Engaging in the process of determining, agreeing and delivering site start programmes and development programmes within agreed timescales. Preparation of effective and relevant legal documentation for each development or phase of developmentWho are we looking for? As well as being able to demonstrate your experience within land management, you must also possess an aptitude to combine strong organisation and communication skills along with the ability to relate to all levels of staff and stakeholders, whilst also maintaining a keen desire to work in a quality driven business. Excellent relationship building skills are essential for this role along with knowledge of all elements of the land acquisition process. You must also be able to demonstrate a strong network of contacts across the region along with the ability source land whilst also producing and presenting land offers and negotiating best possible terms. To be considered for this role you must also possess; A full UK driving licence A relevant qualification or proven experience in land acquisition, procurement and management. Detailed understanding of the legal and planning frameworks associated with land acquisition and development procurement. Technical, legal, financial and commercial awareness Awareness of codes of practice that impact on land acquisition and planning matters e.g. Planning Policy, Systems and Frameworks on a local basisWhat will you get in return? Discretionary bonus Company car plan/cash allowance Buy, sell and accrual holiday scheme Private Health care Company Pension Life Assurance Other Benefits including our exclusive Avant discount platform If this sounds like you, join us and be a part of Avant's future success! Please note: we reserve the right to fill this vacancy and/or remove this advert prior to the vacancy end date

An established independent accountancy practice is looking to appoint a Head of Accounting Services to take ownership of a core function within the firm. This role sits at the point where delivery, leadership, and client ownership meet. It offers responsibility for a significant portfolio alongside direct involvement in how the function is structured, managed, and developed. The position is suited to an experienced Manager seeking greater influence and autonomy, or a Senior Manager looking to step into a more defined leadership role within a less layered environment. The Role Responsibility for a portfolio of non-audit clients, typically up to £10m turnover Oversight of statutory accounts, management accounts, and associated advisory work Leadership of a team of approximately 12, with accountability for structure, performance, and development Ownership of the payroll function, ensuring compliance and consistent delivery Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, providing commercially focused support Working closely with Partners on workflow, resourcing, and service standards Input into operational and strategic decisions affecting the wider business services function The Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified Strong background within general practice, ideally focused on business services Track record of managing a client portfolio and reviewing work to a high standard Experience leading and developing teams across multiple levels Commercial awareness with the confidence to engage directly with SME clients Exposure to payroll oversight would be beneficial TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Yorkshire (Yorkshire Water Region) Duration: Long-term Contract Rate: Dependent on experience Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge within the water sector? Our client, a leading contractor delivering major water infrastructure projects across the Yorkshire Water framework, is seeking a skilled Project Manager to support the delivery of a range of clean water and wastewater schemes throughout the region. This opportunity is offered on an initial contract basis, with the potential to become a long-term engagement for the right candidate. This role forms part of Yorkshire Water's AMP8 investment programme, focused on improving network resilience, environmental performance, asset reliability, and customer outcomes across the region. About the Role As Project Manager, you will take ownership of the safe and successful delivery of water infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Schemes may include clean water, wastewater, pumping stations, pipelines, treatment works upgrades, and associated civil engineering works within live operational environments. You will be responsible for managing programme, cost, quality, health and safety, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and in line with client expectations. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed project plans covering scope, programme, resources, and budget Oversee day-to-day delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects Ensure compliance with Yorkshire Water standards, regulatory requirements, and permit conditions Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners to drive performance and productivity Monitor project progress and maintain accurate programme reporting Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution Manage commercial performance alongside project delivery teams Provide clear communication and reporting to senior stakeholders and client representatives Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards Skills, Experience and Knowledge Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Water or Utilities sector Experience delivering clean water, wastewater, treatment works, pipeline, or network infrastructure projects Strong understanding of civil engineering and MEICA project delivery Experience working within live operational environments Solid understanding of project controls, cost management, and programme management Knowledge and experience of NEC contracts Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced infrastructure environment Qualifications Relevant engineering, construction, or project management qualification SMSTS or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on Yorkshire Water AMP8 projects Long-term contract opportunity within a secured framework Competitive contract rates Involvement in major water infrastructure investment programmes across the Yorkshire region If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Mario Fourie Carrington West By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data may be shared with third-party clients relevant to roles you apply for. You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us

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