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Project Manager- Derby (with national travel) - £55,000 + benefits We are thrilled to be working exclusively with a growing organisation to recruit a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across the UK. This is a key position responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle, collaborating closely with internal teams and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. This role is primarily office-based in Derby, with an expectation to spend up to two days per week on customer sites depending on project requirements. Flexibility for travel is required.What is on Offer • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Up to 4% contributory pension, • Training and development opportunities, • Clear progression pathways, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Wellbeing support and virtual GP access, • Death in service benefit (3x salary)Responsibilities, • Define project scope and produce detailed delivery plans, • Oversee project schedules, milestones, and ongoing progress tracking, • Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure clear, consistent reporting, • Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and site-based personnel, • Plan, allocate, and control resources, logistics, and timelines, • Identify, evaluate, and manage risks, issues, and changes to scope, • Manage technical queries and maintain accuracy of all project documentation, • Track performance against budget and agreed delivery targets, • Maintain governance frameworks, reporting processes, and project controls, • Coordinate site access, permits, and safety documentation, including RAMS and WPPAbout You, • Proven experience in a Project Manager role within a fast-paced Engineering environment, • Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills, • Experience managing multiple stakeholders and priorities, • Clear and confident communicator with the ability to influence, • Proactive, resilient, and delivery-focused, • Experience working with technical or engineering documentationDesirable, • Project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ/PPQ or similar)If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Project Manager opportunity, please click ‘apply now’. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.

Recruitment Manager | Complex Care Provider £50,000 p.a Derby Full time Permanent Compass Associates are currently working in close partnership with a highly reputable complex care provider with a strong presence in the Midlands. Due to exciting growth plans, they are currently seeking a Recruitment Manager to join the team who will play a vital role in leading and developing the internal recruitment function. This is a key strategic and operational role, responsible for ensuring the attraction, selection and onboarding of high-quality talent across the organisation. The Recruitment Manager will manage a small team, contribute to workforce planning and recruitment strategy, and take ownership of the recruitment budget, ensuring cost-effective and innovative sourcing solutions within a specialist care environment. Responsibilities: • Foster a proactive, solutions-focused recruitment culture aligned with organisational values, • Design and implement recruitment strategies to meet workforce needs across all services, • Partner closely with operational leaders to understand staffing requirements, skill gaps and future demand, • Oversee end-to-end recruitment processes for a range of roles, including frontline care, specialist and management positions, • Ensure recruitment practices are compliant with safer recruitment standards and sector regulations, • Manage and optimise the recruitment budget, including spend across job boards, advertising platforms and other sourcing methods, • Evaluate and introduce effective sourcing channels, including direct sourcing, social media, referrals and local engagement, • Monitor cost-per-hire, time-to-hire and return on investment across recruitment activities, • Continuously review and improve recruitment processes to enhance candidate experience and hiring efficiency, • Lead, develop and nurture a small recruitment team Requirements: • Experience shaping and driving a tailored recruitment strategy, • Experience managing and developing a recruitment team, • Demonstrable experience managing a recruitment budget, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Simon Codling directly on 0161 241 7686. Alternatively email an updated CV to Recommendations: Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 of vouchers for successful referrals.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Lead About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA’s to deliver in line with business needs. You will manage a team of process managers and be responsible for mapping out business processes, understanding and mitigating business risks, ensuring we have the right controls in place – and then making them better. As a Process Manager, you will work with extended teams across the department, and the wider UK business to manage change and improve some key business processes. What you’ll do * Process Management: * Manage and evolve the operational Quality Assurance framework to support in the delivery of great outcomes for our customers and business * Set up for new lines of work, designing scorecards, monitoring guidance and job aids, working closely with partners across the business * Ensure that process documentation is relevant and kept up to date, and lead process reviews with 2nd and 3rd line functions * Own the development of the control suite to ensure that our key risks are appropriately managed, and documented actions are taken when appropriate * Constantly develop your personal tool-kit of process improvement techniques, and actively sharing learnings across the team * Consider new technologies and tools such as AI and automation to redefine the way we QA and set up for the long term * Support projects by partnering with technology and suppliers to ensure processes are efficient and focus on key business objectives * Stakeholder management: * Understand your process end to end, through the eye of the business, customers and other key stakeholders to identify and deliver opportunities to positively impact performance and assist the organisation to meet its business objectives and goals * Apply management skills such as communications and change leadership to help drive key priorities like technology changes, and continuous improvement * Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business * Design effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience * People Leadership: * Leading a team of QA process managers, responsible for performing and validating quality checks as well as setting QA’s up for success through effective change management and training. * Create an inclusive, high-performance culture, setting clear goals and expectations that align with the strategic objectives * Create a customer-centric culture within the team with a balanced focus on customer outcomes as well as compliance and process adherence * Drive performance management activities including quality reviews, productivity analysis, and timely interventions for underperformance. * Support the recruitment, onboarding and training of new associates, ensuring capabilities are built early and reinforced through ongoing learning * Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders * Strategic Alignment: * Support and drive the delivery of Department wide initiatives, goals and priorities, contributing to the overall success of Quality Assurance for the business What we’re looking for * Strong in-built analytical mindset which enables you to quickly spot trends and opportunities in raw data * Great attention to detail to understand systems and technology, as well as operational processes * Preferable: Experience of using LEAN or Six Sigma methodology * Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements * Ability to work cross-functionally with lots of stakeholders to input into key decisions and deliver tangible business results * A drive for continued learning through training opportunities and knowledge sharing to develop innovative solutions * A good decision maker, able to bring a healthy, balanced approach to business with a strong customer focus * Ability to cope with issues and process breakdowns outside of your control and work with key stakeholders to remediate these * A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence * An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One * Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Quality Assurance Process Manager (Associate) About this role This is an opportunity to join a vibrant and fast paced team, providing quality assurance and actionable insights to the business. You will be responsible for ensuring the Quality Assurance Process and change is well managed, with appropriately skilled QA’s to deliver in line with business needs. This is an individual contributor role, but, working collaboratively with the QA Leadership team, you will help mitigate risk, nurture talent, support skills development and drive high team performance, outputs and business objectives through coaching and mentorship What you’ll do * Monitoring: Monitoring, evaluating and reporting on performance and process execution across multiple communication channels and multiple Operational lines of Business, with a focus on complex, high risk workstreams, requiring strong judgement skills providing assurance and actionable insight through accuracy and proactive identification of * Great customer outcomes, process adherence/execution * Non process adherence / execution * Training and knowledge gaps * Process gaps * Error trends and root causes * System failures * Validation (2nd and 3rd Line of defence monitoring): Conduct reperformance of QA monitoring across multiple workstreams, ensuring consistent and correct outcomes aligned to QA standards and methodology, providing effective feedback and reporting on findings to QA Leadership and supporting with coaching and upskilling QA team members * Process Management: Build and maintain knowledge of how our processes operate on the frontline, inclusive of set up and maintenance of key documentation for BAU, QA methodology and framework and control governance, alongside driving consistent and correct application of methodology, mitigating identified risks, gaps and exposure as part of ensuring appropriate governance and control with the QA framework * Stakeholder management: Be the point of contact for multiple Operational areas and internal stakeholders, working collaboratively to understand QA output and support continuous improvement inclusive of * Leading impactful calibration sessions to Operational and cross functional stakeholders, ensuring a balanced view is discussed to reach the right and calibrated outcome * Root cause and thematic analysis to provide actionable insights and recommendations to key stakeholders to improve outcomes and drawing connections across multiple lines of business * Deliver effective reporting catering for a wide stakeholder audience As part of supporting the success of the Quality Assurance framework and team excellence, you will also contribute to the following: * Performance Management: Monitor QA department output, ensuring deliverables, SLAs and key performance metrics are met, highlighting gaps, findings, recognising excellence and influencing continuous improvement through effective reporting and communication * Coaching and Mentoring: Model Quality Assurance excellence, setting a consistent tone for expectations, deliverables, outputs and behaviours through mentoring and coaching QA team members, supporting progress, talent development, framework development and driving strengthened outputs for Stakeholders * Onboarding: Design and lead the induction process for new QA hires, ensuring they hit the ground running, empowered, enabled and with a deep understanding of our quality framework, along with leading upskilling to meet department needs * Governance: * Assess the detailed impacts of change initiatives to ensure all changes are well managed and QA is set up for success. * Use problem solving techniques to resolve process breakdowns, including in the management of issues and events impacting the risks of the QA process * Support well managed activities such as control testing * Be responsible for ensuring appropriate governance is in place to report on business results through Line Of Business meetings * Provide administrative support for the management of the QA monitoring platform * Reporting and projects: Deliver appropriate reporting for your role along with supporting with adhoc reporting and QA projects What we’re looking for * A self starter, with the ability to demonstrate initiative, ownership and work autonomously in driving your own performance * Ability to build strong relationships with peers and senior stakeholders across other teams which support the QA team, the wider operation and business * Be able to quickly learn and maintain a detailed knowledge of agent level processes * Knowledge of conduct risk and compliance requirements * Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to plan and prioritise effectively through periods of change * The ability to review and analyse data to provide insights into the business and make recommendations balancing customer and business requirements * Strong communications skills, being able to present findings in a clear and concise manner both written and verbally * Good judgment and decision-making, being able to demonstrate strong reasoning skills with any analysis * A passion for improving customer outcomes and Quality Assurance excellence * An engaged and motivated individual with a positive mindset, contributing to the culture and values that are important to Capital One * Preferable: Experience or expertise in Quality Assurance with an in-depth knowledge of QA processes and QA platforms within a regulated industry Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and is based in our Nottingham offices. Our hybrid working model offers you the flexibility to work from our offices and from home, when you need to. We're big on collaboration and connection, and so generally encourage our associates to use our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What’s in it for you * Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation * We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) * Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave * Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: * REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies * OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates * Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all * Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech * EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Process Manager - Acquisition About the role At the intersection of Digital Product, Change and Risk Management, we aren’t just looking for someone to "manage" a process — we need someone who’ll own and champion our process evolution, working with a high degree of autonomy and in close partnership with our current Process and Product Management team. Your mission is to bridge the gap between ambitious business growth and a sound risk culture, ensuring resilience and sustainability. This role will have a significant impact on the overall effectiveness of our team and to our acquisition success so you’ll need to be passionate about technology, data, product and process excellence. You’ll work collaboratively and embed yourself within our team to proactively find insights, look for efficiencies and drive changes to improve prospects’ experiences and our risk & control frameworks. What you’ll do Our ability to grow and manage risk is tied to the efficiency of our core systems. You won't just manage processes, you’ll help architect how we embed robust risk controls and streamline complex workflows. In this role, you will move beyond tactical oversight to drive the product standard: * Strategic Review: You’ll analyse control metrics, looking for friction or control failures that drive risk or customer pain. * Product Partnership: You’ll liaise regularly with the Product and Technology teams to present your data, influence the backlog and drive change. You’ll be the voice of the customer and process excellence, ensuring key business objectives and risk controls are well-represented alongside short-term fixes. * Deep Dive & Design: You’ll be responsible for ensuring the control suite is efficient, scalable, and fully documented. You may also find yourself working closely with a cross-functional squad, mapping out end-to-end process flows for a key feature or user journey to identify opportunities. * Control Testing: You’ll partner with Second and Third Line functions to make sure our key risks are effectively monitored and documented, with follow-up actions and improvements progressed to completion. The Outcomes You’ll Drive: * Fostering a Risk-Aware Culture: You will act as an SME and consult to our Product teams, shifting the mindset from "compliance as a hurdle" to "risk as a foundation", ensuring risk is mitigated by design. * Driving Automated Governance: You will lead the transition toward a digitized control suite, replacing manual touchpoints with automated, data-driven monitoring to achieve optimum efficiency at scale. * Strategic Stakeholder Management: You will partner with 2nd and 3rd line functions (Risk and Audit) to provide transparent, high-level assurance, turning process reviews into opportunities for continuous improvement. * Data-Driven Decisioning: Leveraging a high level of numerical ability, you will transform raw data into strategic insights that influence prioritization and investment across our acquisition platforms. What we’re looking for We're looking for someone who can combine deep analytical rigor, technical understanding and process governance with the ability to influence cross functionally. Any experience of digital product management would also be an advantage. * You can find the story in the data. You possess exceptional numerical ability and an inherent analytical curiosity to quickly spot trends and opportunities and to navigate complex systems and technology architectures with precision. * You're an improvement expert. You have hands-on experience applying methodologies like LEAN or Six Sigma to drive tangible, measurable improvements in operational processes. * You speak risk. You have experience in Risk Management, understanding how to design and performance-test controls to manage and monitor key business risks effectively. * You thrive cross-functionally. You are an adept communicator who can influence cross-functionally, input into key decisions and drive tangible business results. * You are driven by detail and clarity. You have great attention to detail, not just for documentation, but for understanding the deep interdependencies of systems, technology and data that underpin our processes. Professional Integrity: You bring a balanced, "customer-first" approach to decision-making, ensuring that every efficiency gain also enhances our commitment to fair customer outcomes. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We’re big on collaboration and connection, so you’ll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What’s in it for you * Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation * We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) * Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave * Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: * REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies * OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates * Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all * Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech * EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We’re looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You’ll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what’s possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You’ll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You’ll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they’re to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You’ll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You’ll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you’ll do * Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. * Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. * Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. * Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. * Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. * Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. * Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. * Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team. What we’re looking for * A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. * Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. * Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. * Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. * Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. * Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You’ll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. * You’re comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. * Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they’re doing what they’re doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. * Do-er. You’re biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You’re well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. * Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what’s possible. * Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. * Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. * Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow with you, ensuring your wellbeing is prioritised at every stage of your career: * Wealth & Future: Competitive pension and performance-based bonus schemes * Holidays: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure. Need more? You have the option to buy 5 additional days. * Health: Access premium care through our private medical insurance. * Family Support: We champion your milestones with enhanced parental leave A full list of our benefits is available here. Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Customer Outcome Manager About the role We are seeking an experienced leader to manage our UK customer testing programme. As the lead of the Customer Outcome Testing team, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing the testing team, enhancing our testing strategy and collaborating with senior stakeholders across the UK business. What you’ll do * Oversee the Customer Journey testing programme, ensuring an effective and efficient approach to testing * Develop and mentor the testing team fostering an environment of continuous improvement and excellence * Inform senior stakeholders results via formalised reports; informing them of improvement opportunities, actionable feedback and recommendations * Be a key feed of information into the Customer Outcome and Insight Committee; supporting AEs in monitoring their processes * Enhance and refine the testing methodology, adapting best practices and innovating approaches * Collaborate with insight providers across the whole UK business What we’re looking for * Outcome testing or Quality Assurance experience in a regulated environment * Ability to lead a testing programme delivering results through others * An ability to self-identify process improvements to improve efficiency, and then execute them * Great stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence and collaborate with a wide range of different people * Able to partner within and beyond the team, building productive, cross business relationships; analysing and sharing results and insights through reports * Strong organisational skills and the ability to remain focused and flexible in a changing environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We’re big on collaboration and connection, so you’ll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What’s in it for you * Bring us all this - and you’ll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation * We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) * Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave * Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say. That’s why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: * REACH – Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies * OutFront – to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates * Mind Your Mind – signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all * Women in Tech – promoting an inclusive environment in tech * EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Health & Safety Manager Location: East Midlands Salary: £55,000 - £59,000 + car allowance + benefits A growing organisation operating across construction and engineering environments is seeking a Health & Safety Manager. This is a key role, reporting directly to senior leadership, with responsibility for ensuring all operational activities are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with industry best practice. You will take ownership of the Health & Safety Management System, ensuring it is effectively maintained and continuously improved. Working closely with senior leadership and operational teams, you’ll play a central role in embedding a positive, proactive safety culture across both office and site-based activities. Key responsibilities of the Health & Safety Manager: • Leading and implementing the organisation’s Health & Safety strategy, • Managing and maintaining ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 management systems, • Acting as the key point of contact for audits, inspections and regulatory interactions, • Carrying out site inspections, audits and incident investigations, • Driving continuous improvement across all operational activities, • Supporting pre-construction and tender processes with HSE input, • Engaging with subcontractors and supply chain partners to promote best practice, • Producing regular reports for senior leadership on HSE performance The Health & Safety Manager will have: • Ideally NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent), • Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, • Experience within construction, engineering or manufacturing environments, • Proven track record managing ISO management systems (45001 essential), • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to influence and drive behavioural safety across teams, • Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel to sites

Our client is looking for a Program Manager to lead OEM licence programs within a global aerospace environment. Key responsibilities include: • Managing OEM licence contracts and program profitability, • Coordinating cross-functional and international teams, • Supporting business development and customer growth, • Leading negotiations, pricing, and commercial activities, • Monitoring program performance, quality, cost, and delivery, • Supporting industrialisation, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: • Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in program/project management within aerospace or industrial sectors, • Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities Occasional travel is required.

We are looking for a highly capable and commercially focused Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across our clean water portfolio. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major capital schemes for the largest client in our business, so strong client management, internal stakeholder engagement and commercial leadership are essential. The successful candidate will bring strong NEC contract experience and practical knowledge of cleanwater projects. They will also be confident using CEMAR to manage contractual communications, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and associated records. This role will also play an important part in supporting and mentoring Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them develop their commercial capability and progress through their RICS development pathway. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership and Governance • Lead the commercial management of cleanwater capital projects from mobilisation through to final account., • Drive commercial performance across the project portfolio, with a focus on cost control, cash recovery, margin protection and risk management., • Manage core commercial processes, including:, • Cash forecasting, • Applications for Payment, • Compensation Events, • Target Cost Estimates/TCEs, • Work in Progress management, • Cost control and value management, • Risk and opportunity management, • Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with both internal and client expectations., • Support weekly CVR reviews, providing clear commentary on performance, risks, opportunities and required actions., • Ensure strong commercial governance, audit trails and evidence are maintained across all projects. Contract and Change Management • Manage and interpret NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements, ensuring contractual compliance and protection of commercial entitlement., • Build, validate and submit TCEs, ensuring they are accurate, well evidenced and aligned to the scope, programme and contract., • Prepare, submit and manage Compensation Events, including robust cost build-ups, supporting evidence and programme impact where required., • Raise and manage Early Warnings in line with contractual timescales., • Use CEMAR to manage Early Warnings, Compensation Events, formal communications and contract administration., • Oversee change management, ensuring variations, scope changes and programme impacts are captured, evidenced and progressed., • Support procurement, subcontract management, tendering and final account processes where required., • Ensure project teams understand key contractual obligations, early warning requirements and change control processes. Financial Management and Reporting • Manage project cost, value, risk and margin performance across allocated schemes., • Own and support accurate cash forecasting, revenue recognition and cost reporting., • Prepare and manage Applications for Payment in line with contract requirements., • Monitor and manage WIP, ensuring aged balances are reviewed, challenged and progressed., • Track, validate and manage cost allocations, variations, change controls and project movements., • Ensure accurate billing, cost recovery and commercial audit readiness., • Provide clear commercial analysis to support operational, client and senior leadership reviews. Cleanwater Project Support • Apply practical understanding of Clean water networks, capital delivery processes and operational constraints., • Understand the commercial and operational drivers within Clean water capital delivery, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, access constraints, scope changes and programme movement., • Work closely with Operations, Delivery, Planning and Finance teams to ensure project costs, risks and changes are captured accurately., • Ensure commercial decisions reflect the technical, regulatory and client specific requirements of wastewater projects., • Support the review of project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities across the capital programme. Client and Stakeholder Management • Act as a key commercial interface for our largest client, building strong, professional and collaborative relationships., • Work closely with internal stakeholders across Operations, Delivery, Finance, Planning, Procurement and Senior Leadership., • Support commercial discussions, project reviews, negotiations and performance meetings with the client., • Provide confident, solution focused communication on commercial risks, opportunities and performance., • Challenge and influence internal teams where required to ensure commercial requirements are understood and delivered., • Balance a collaborative client relationship with the need to protect the business’s commercial position. Team Development and RICS Mentorship • Mentor Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, supporting their technical, commercial and contractual development., • Provide guidance aligned to RICS best practice and professional development requirements., • Review and support junior team members with AFPs, CEs, TCEs, WIP reviews, reporting and contract administration., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, commercial awareness and professional growth within the team., • Help develop the next generation of commercial talent within the business. Skills and Experience Required Essential • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, water industry., • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts., • Practical understanding of cleanwater projects, wastewater networks or capital delivery environments., • Demonstrable experience building, validating and managing TCEs., • Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings, Applications for Payment, cash forecasting and WIP., • CEMAR system experience for contract administration and formal communications., • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis and risk management., • Ability to interpret contract requirements and apply them practically within a project delivery environment., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with internal teams, senior leaders and major clients., • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, influence and support at all levels., • High attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate, well evidenced commercial submissions. Desirable • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline., • Experience mentoring Apprentice or Assistant Quantity Surveyors through their RICS development pathway., • Experience working with major regulated utility clients or long term framework agreements., • Strong Excel, reporting and commercial data analysis skills., • Experience supporting commercial process improvement or digital reporting improvements. Personal Attributes • Commercially astute and confident., • Proactive, organised and solutions focused., • Strong communicator who can build trust and influence at all levels., • Collaborative and approachable, while able to hold the commercial position when required., • Detail-focused, with strong governance and contract discipline., • Resilient under pressure and comfortable working in a fast paced environment., • Able to turn complex commercial and contractual issues into clear actions., • Passionate about developing others and supporting a strong commercial team. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please

Senior Project Manager - Manufacturing Engineering in Aerospace Who we are: ALTEN, an engineering and technology consultancy, We are a leading Engineering and IT consultancy operating across 30 countries, making waves in all sectors: Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Security and naval, Automotive, Rail and mobility, Energy and environment, Life Sciences and health, Industrial Equipment and electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail, Services & Medias, Public Services & Government. With a team of passionate, diligent, and agile engineers, we are united by a common purpose: building tomorrow’s world today. Day by day, we support our customers' development strategies as well as their technological and sustainability transformation ALTEN Ltd is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aerospace Business in Derby, UK - hybrid set up, mix of office/client site/remote. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a fast-growing company with strong core values of Excellence, Accountability, Integrity, and Service. Your new role: Within the Technical Direction, the Senior Project Manager will manage a team of engineers responsible for the execution and delivery of client projects. In detail, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for: (1)Project Management • Responsible for the QCD (Quality-Costs-Deadline), estimating execution loads and activities, while managing the competencies assigned to the projects, • Supervising the projects team, monitoring progress, and participating in team evaluation, • Managing project risks, • Led the follow-up committees with the customer, • Monitoring KPIs, performing projects’ financial monitoring, and presenting regular internal reporting to the Project Director, • Contributing to the productivity and profitability improvement of an ongoing project(s) by applying ALTEN processes, methods, and tools, • Enforcing the behavioral rules in terms of quality, health, safety, and environment defined by the Group and requested by the related customer, • Contribute to answering new RFQ (Request for Quotation) on the technical offer, scoping, sizing activity, and support to costing, • Following up on functional analysis, and controlling customer requirements (2)Team Management • You’ll forecast and coordinate the workload of your team, ensuring that your team is correctly sized to handle the amount of work and that the work is distributed efficiently across your team and well-matched to their skills, • You’ll define the future makeup of your team, and the skills needed within it. You’ll work with Business Managers and Recruiters to select the right people for your projects at the right time., • You’ll integrate new team members and manage the skills and capability of the team to ensure that your team is able to deliver the right level of quality to our clients, • You’ll lead your teams by example, setting clear expectations and upholding the high standards required by ALTEN and its clients when it comes to team behaviours and attitudes towards quality, health, safety, and environment Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate possesses passion and curiosity for the Engineering sector, with a result-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset, being comfortable working in an international and fast-paced environment. Experience required: • Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, • 6+ years of experience as, Technical Lead, Project Manager, Delivery Manager or integrated project lead in a relevant industry or equivalent military experience, • Technical Project Management background: estimation, project planning, risk management, and budget management, • Must have knowledge of Manufacturing engineering in Aerospace, • Prior experience working within offshore delivery / dispersed teams, • Demonstrable experience in coaching and leading teams globally, and managing autonomously relevant projects, being impactful in client meetings, • Experience working independently, being result oriented, having an entrepreneurial mindset, and strong communication and interpersonal skills in stakeholder management and natural leadership What we offer: • Competitive basic salary accompanied by an attractive bonus based on your performance, • Company benefits including Private Medical Healthcare, Life Insurance and Travel Insurance, • Pension scheme with company contributions up to 6%;, • A challenging position in a fast-growing company with a quick career development for its best talents, • Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. Any doubts? Studies have shown that some groups of people are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we are looking for. As an equal-opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone. We're inviting candidates with 6-13years of relevant experience to apply for this role. Please see our other openings for roles requiring 0-6 years and 13+ years experience.

Permanent D365 CE Project Manager – Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE Competitive Salary Derby / Hybrid Working We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (D365 CE) implementation within a Higher Education environment, working on behalf of a leading Microsoft digital transformation partner. This is a permanent opportunity focused initially on the university’s Admissions function, with responsibility for managing the full project lifecycle from mobilisation through to successful delivery and adoption. Reporting to the PMO Planning & Resourcing Manager, you will oversee project planning, stakeholder engagement, governance, delivery management, and financial controls across a complex enterprise programme. The role requires close collaboration with academic and professional services teams and will initially involve a significant onsite presence in Derby as part of a hybrid working model. Key Responsibilities • Lead the end-to-end delivery of a Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE implementation programme, • Manage project plans, timelines, risks, dependencies, and governance activities, • Coordinate stakeholders across academic and administrative departments, • Ensure effective financial management including forecasting, timesheet tracking, and invoicing, • Drive delivery through internal teams, third-party suppliers, and client stakeholders, • Provide clear reporting and communication to senior leadership and programme governance boards, • Support change management and user adoption activities within the university environment Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience delivering enterprise CRM implementation projects, • Strong background managing Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE / CRM programmes, • Experience working within the Higher Education sector is highly desirable, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, • Strong commercial and financial governance experience, • Ability to manage complex multi-stream projects within matrix environments, • Demonstrated experience working in hybrid delivery environments with onsite client engagement Desirable • Experience working with Microsoft partners or digital transformation consultancies, • Formal project management certification (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile or equivalent), • Understanding of university admissions or student lifecycle processes This is an excellent opportunity to join a major digital transformation programme delivering meaningful change within Higher Education. If this sounds like you, please apply directly with your latest CV for consideration.

Business Development Manager\n\nSalary: £35,000 – £40,000\nLocation: Derby (East Midlands / West Midlands)\nContract: Full-time | Permanent\n\nLooking to take full ownership of your pipeline and make a measurable impact in a growing apprenticeships market? This is your chance to step into a role where your ability to win business and build relationships directly fuels organisational success across the Midlands.\n\nThe Company\n\nThis organisation is a respected and established provider within the skills and apprenticeships sector, known for delivering high-quality programmes and building strong employer partnerships. Their focus is on driving workforce development and supporting businesses with tailored training solutions that create long-term value.\n\nYou’ll be joining a progressive and supportive environment that promotes autonomy, recognises performance, and encourages innovation. With a clear growth strategy, strong leadership, and a collaborative culture, the business offers genuine opportunities for career progression alongside a rewarding and results-driven setting.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs a Business Development Manager, you will take the lead in driving new business across the East and West Midlands, with a core focus on apprenticeships. This is a client-facing, revenue-generating role where you will identify opportunities, engage employers, and convert leads into lasting partnerships.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\n * Proactively generating new business opportunities and expanding the employer network\n\n * Building, developing, and maintaining strong relationships with clients across multiple sectors\n\n * Promoting apprenticeship programmes and tailoring solutions to align with employer needs\n\n * Managing the full sales lifecycle from prospecting through to negotiation and contract closure\n\n * Collaborating with internal delivery teams to ensure a high-quality client journey\n\n * Staying informed on market trends, funding changes, and developments within the apprenticeships sector\n\nThis role is well-suited to someone who thrives in a target-driven environment and enjoys the autonomy to shape their own success.\n\nIdeal Candidate\n\nYou will be an experienced Business Development professional with a strong background in apprenticeships and a consistent track record of winning new business.\n\nYou will have:\n\n * Proven experience in business development within the apprenticeships sector\n\n * A strong history of generating leads and converting them into successful partnerships\n\n * Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills\n\n * A proactive, self-starting mindset with the ability to work independently\n\n * Strong commercial awareness and understanding of employer needs\n\n * The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, target-driven environment\n\nApply Now\n\nIf you’re ready to take on a role where your performance directly drives growth and success, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today to be considered for this exciting Business Development Manager position across the Midlands

Job Description\n\nProcurement Category Manager\n\nFull time\n\nDerby/Hybrid\n\nWhy join Rolls-Royce?\n\nAt Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and we are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and your professional growth.\n\nPosition Summary\n\nAs a Procurement Category Manager, you'll be part of a function that plays a critical role in our transformation and success. You'll lead a team of buyers, manage senior-level supplier relationships, and deliver integrated sourcing strategies that drive performance across Cost, Quality, and Delivery. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a role that blends strategic leadership with hands-on procurement excellence.\n\nWhat you will be doing:\n\nIn this role, you'll lead a team of buyers and take ownership of developing and deploying global commodity/category strategies. You'll manage strategic sourcing, commercial risk, and supplier performance while driving value, resilience, and competitive advantage. You'll also coach and mentor your team, helping to strengthen our overall sourcing capability.\n\nYou'll blend leadership and hands-on commercial delivery, working closely with colleagues in Supplier Management Teams, Procurement, Engineering and Quality to turn opportunities into results. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining data-driven analysis and complex negotiations - all within a fast-moving, high-profile environment.\n\nYour responsibilities will include:\nDeveloping and maintaining integrated category strategies to ensure long-term supply chain resilience and value creation.\n\nLeading a team through complex negotiations and business cases, including cost modelling, contract drafting, and stakeholder alignment.\n\nTaking the lead in developing strong internal stakeholder relationships to enable strong collaboration across your sourcing\n\nNegotiating and drafting contracts to support expansion programmes\n\nSupporting Make v Buy strategy boards with the appropriate input regarding the external supplier landscape and financial analysis\n\nManaging supplier relationships and performance, ensuring appropriate contractual coverage and mitigating commercial risk.\n\nSupporting supplier consolidation and cost-saving initiatives across critical supply chains which deliver E2E value\n\nPosition qualifications\n\nTo be successful in this role, you'll bring strong commercial acumen and a strategic mindset. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy solving complex problems. Specifically, you'll need:\nA degree (BA level) and/or CIPS qualifications.\n\nExperience in Direct and/or Indirect Procurement within a regulated or complex industry.\n\nA track record of leading negotiations at a senior level and delivering commercial value.\n\nExpertise in category strategy development, supplier management, and in-contract performance.\n\nUnderstanding of Total Cost of Acquisition / Product Cost Lifecycles and commercial levers.\n\nA passion for driving change and making a measurable difference.\n\nRegional Benefits\nGenerous Annual Leave \n\nRetirement Savings \n\nGroup Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce\n\nGroup Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury \n\nYour Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free!\n\nOur vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.\n\nRolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.\n\nClosing date for applications: 31st May 2026\n\nAs part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.\n\nJob Category\n\nProcurement\n\nPosting Date\n\n08 May 2026; 00:05\n\nPosting End Date\n\n31 May 2026PandoLogic. Keywords: Category Manager, Location: Derby, ENG - DE23 8YH

Business Development Manager\nOverview\nWe are recruiting for a Business Development Manager to join our Growth team.\nThe role requires industry knowledge, commercial insight and collaborative leadership to help shape the organisations short-term and long-term success within the evolving water and environmental landscape.\n * Up to £65k doe + bonus\n * Company car / car allowance\nWe specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment.\nThere’s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we’re growing fast - and we’re looking for passionate people to grow with us.\nWhat you'll be doing\nThis is a high impact role, reporting directly to the Chief Growth Officer.\nYou will play a key role in promoting the business as a purpose lead sustainability expert co-ordinating end-market work winning activities and supporting strategic initiatives across Water, Wastewater and Environment.\n * Drive sales enquiries and opportunities through effective client-interaction and internal stakeholder management\n * Support Regional Directors, Framework and Delivery Managers in winning work and expanding opportunities\n * Support the Client Development Plan (CDP) and process, driving actions to deliver on revenue growth objectives\n * Focus on the most beneficial clients, products and services – in particular growing ROV / PM100 solutions to new clients\n * Present Water, Wastewater and Environment services and capabilities to existing and prospective customers\n * Communicate new product and service development / innovation to existing and prospective clients\n * Work with the marketing team to produce and deliver marketing literature, including case studies, insights, reports and presentations\n * Identify cross-selling opportunities to maximise revenues from each customer\nWho we're looking for\nYou will be an experienced Business Development Manager with a strong knowledge of the water market, including regulatory frameworks.\n * Proven business development experience and revenue growth\n * Demonstrable experience of realising business opportunities\n * Experience in Environment, Wastewater, Clean Water\n * Relevant sales and marketing qualification or equivalent to NVQ Level 4, or Huthwaite SPIN Selling, or Miller Heiman strategic selling\nWhat we're offering\nHolidays\n * You will receive 24 days’ paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years’ service\n * Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme\n * Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities\n * Enhanced occupational maternity leave policy\nFinance / Rewards\n * Up to £65k doe + bonus\n * Company car / car allowance\n * Pension – You will receive a 6% company pension contribution\n * Life Assurance\n * Income protection\n * Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme\nHealth and Wellbeing\n * Private Medical Insurance\n * Eyecare Scheme\nApply Now

PURPOSE OF THE POSTTo lead and manage the Management Information System (MIS) and the MIS team, ensuring the effective use of data and systems to support funding compliance, service planning, and quality assurance across the Employment, Skills and Learning Service. The post holder will:\n1. Drive the continuous improvement of MIS processes to ensure learner and service data is accurate, valid, reliable, and fit for audit and performance monitoring.\n2. Ensure full compliance with all Funding Body requirements, including those of the Department for Education (DfE), Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA).\n3. Provide clear and effective leadership in the development and delivery of MIS, planning and funding, in line with the Service’s standards and expectations.\n4. Oversee funding compliance through the use of PDSATs, Funding Occupancy Reports, and regular audits of participant data.\n5. Work collaboratively with the Head of Service, Senior Management team, and Curriculum teams to prepare for Self-Assessment, Ofsted inspection, and other quality assurance processes.\n6. Develop and maintain robust reporting within the MIS to provide accurate, timely, and insightful data that underpins effective contract performance management and supports continuous quality improvement across the Service.\n7. Monitor changes to funding regulations and Individualised Learner Record (ILR) requirements, ensuring that systems, processes, and staff practices are updated in a timely way to maintain compliance and maximise funding opportunities\n\nSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES\nTo Whom: \nPrincipal Finance, Funding and Operations Manager \nFor Whom: \nMIS Data Analysts\n\nMAIN RESPONSIBILITIES\nLeadership and Management:\n1. Lead and manage the MIS team, providing clear direction, effective performance management, and opportunities for individual and team development, in line with Council HR policies and procedures.\n2. Provide day-to-day leadership of MIS, planning, and funding functions, ensuring they meet the Service’s standards and expectations\n \nFunding Compliance & Data Assurance\n3. Oversee the operation of the MIS (using ProSolution) and associated systems to ensure the timely and accurate collection, collation, and validation of participant records.\n4. Compile and submit the Individualised Learner Record (ILR) to the DfE within published deadlines, ensuring accuracy and full compliance with funding rules.\n5. Monitor funding rules, ILR requirements, and related guidance, updating systems, processes, and staff practices accordingly.\n6. Support managers and staff to understand and comply with DfE and EMCCA funding rules through training, briefings, and dissemination of information.\n7. Undertake regular spot checks and audits of learner data in our MIS (ProSolution), using tools such as PDSATs and Funding Occupancy Reports, to ensure compliance and data integrity.\n \nData Reporting & Service Improvement\n8. Manage and develop MIS processes using SQL, ensuring data is efficiently captured, stored, and processed to support accurate reporting, funding compliance, and service performance analysis.\n9. Gather, analyse, and interpret learner and service data to inform planning, review, quality assurance, and performance management.\n10. Develop and maintain interactive data dashboards using tools such as Power BI, providing senior managers and curriculum leads with clear, accessible insights for performance monitoring, strategic planning, and continuous improvement.\n11. Provide the Senior Management Team (SMT) and curriculum managers with timely performance reports, including trend analysis, funding forecasts and recommendations to support decision-making and service improvement.\n12. Co-ordinate data collection and reporting to support the annual Self-Assessment Review (SAR) and Quality Improvement Planning (QIP) processes.\n13. Work collaboratively with the HR team to maintain the staff Single Central Record (SCR) and compile the annual Further Education (FE) Workforce Data Return, ensuring all information is accurate, complete, and submitted within statutory deadlines.\n14. You will use your extensive knowledge of data and funding compliance in an education, skills and employment setting to ensure that data is input, managed and interpreted correctly.\n15. Review and respond to incoming data requests, proactively seeking clarification to ensure expectations are clear, and provide data that is accurate, actionable, and aligned with stakeholder needs.\n16. You will work with a multidisciplinary service focused on delivering education and employability services for people with multiple barriers. The service reports outcomes to funders and for scrutiny. You will ensure that data is accurate and timely.\n17. You will find work arounds when systems go wrong and you will work at pace.\n18. Develop effective workarounds for system issues and perform tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.\n19. Monitor data to identify inputting inaccuracies, patterns, and irregularities, and propose appropriate recommendations for improvement or action.\n20. You will act as a superuser for various funding portals and our MI System, ensuring user accounts are secure, current, and managed in line with Data Protection regulations.\n21. You will have expert knowledge on the data required for Ofsted inspections (and any other audit or inspection), and will lead on providing accurate, timely reports during inspections.\n \nOperational Processes & Compliance\n22. Liaise with centres and other administrative staff to ensure that the enrolment of learners is compliant, effective and includes confirmation of eligibility and checking of the Learner Records Service for prior achievements\n23. Work collaboratively with Curriculum Managers ensuring course timetables and schedules are accurately managed in the MIS.\n \nAdditional Responsibilities\n24. Understand and comply with the City Council’s environmental policies.\n25. Comply with all Health & Safety policies and legislation in performance of the duties of the post.\n26. Work with information technology and associated systems in accordance with the City Council’s policies & procedures.\n27. Comply with standing orders, financial regulations, and Departmental instructions.\n28. Carry out duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with the City Council’s Equality and Diversity policy and Safeguarding procedures.\n29. Take part in the Councils Great Performance Conversations (GPC) Scheme\n30. Comply with operational requirements, including restrictions on annual leave during critical reporting periods, such as the ILR submission window in mid-October.\n31. Travel between Adult Learning centres as required

Job Title: Business Coordinator\nLocation: Derby, UK\nSector: Social Housing\nReporting To: Business Support Manager / Operations Manager\n\nSalary: Up to £33,000 + Package (DOE)\n\nRole Overview\n\nThe Business Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the efficient operation of a social housing organisation. This position involves coordinating administrative, operational, and customer-focused activities to ensure high-quality service delivery to residents and stakeholders. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nOperational Support\n\nCoordinate day-to-day business activities across housing and property services teams\nMaintain accurate records, databases, and reporting systems\nSupport the planning and delivery of projects, repairs programmes, and tenancy services\nMonitor service performance and assist in producing KPI reportsCustomer & Stakeholder Engagement\n\nAct as a first point of contact for internal teams, residents, and external partners\nHandle enquiries professionally, ensuring timely resolution or escalation\nSupport resident engagement initiatives and community programmesAdministrative Coordination\n\nSchedule meetings, manage calendars, and prepare documentation\nProcess invoices, purchase orders, and budget tracking support\nEnsure compliance with organisational policies and regulatory requirementsData & Reporting\n\nCollate and analyse data to support decision-making\nProduce regular reports on service delivery, complaints, and performance metrics\nMaintain confidentiality and ensure data protection standards are metCompliance & Governance\n\nSupport audits and compliance checks within housing services\nAssist in maintaining health & safety records and documentation\nEnsure adherence to social housing regulations and internal procedures \n\nKey Skills & Experience\n\nEssential:\n\nPrevious experience in an administrative or coordination role\nStrong organisational and time management skills\nExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)\nProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)\nAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesDesirable:\n\nExperience within social housing, property, or public sector\nKnowledge of housing management systems\nUnderstanding of regulatory frameworks in social housing \n\nPersonal Attributes\n\nProactive and solution-focused\nHigh attention to detail\nStrong interpersonal skills and team collaboration\nAdaptable and resilient in a changing environment\nCommitment to delivering excellent customer service \n\nSalary & Benefits\n\nCompetitive salary (dependent on experience)\nPension scheme\nFlexible working options\nGenerous annual leave entitlement\nTraining and development opportunities \n\nTo apply please send your CV to (url removed)

Interaction Recruitment are partnering with a national rail industry specialist who delivers expert design, engineering, project management, construction and maintenance solutions, supporting them with their PERMANENT recruitment. \n\nAn exciting time to join the business, the client are looking for an ASSET ENGINEER to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, to be based in DERBY. \n\nThe Purpose of this role is to provide engineering solutions to maintain the availability and reliability of traction and rolling stock. \n\nKey Areas of Responsibility Accountability:\n\nProduce reliability trend reports for traction and rolling stock, providing accurate analysis and recommendations to key stakeholders.\n\nLead root cause investigations into asset failures, service disruptions, and reliability issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.\n\nDevelop and maintain reliability-centred maintenance strategies to improve fleet performance, safety, and availability.\n\nEngage with the supply chain and develop robust technical specifications, standards, and scopes of work for procurement and overhaul activities.\n\nApply lean methodologies and continuous improvement techniques to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste across engineering activities.\n\nAcknowledge and work in line with the Freight Engineering RACI.\n\nMaintain technical competency across all relevant Freight vehicle types, systems, and associated maintenance standards.\n\nSupport the Fleet Engineering Manager (Project Manager) with all project and programme activities, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives, timescales, and budgets.\n\nAssess project requirements from a technical, operational, safety, and commercial perspective.\n\nDirect, mentor, and coordinate other staff members and contractors, where required, to support safe and effective project delivery.\n\nProduce design proposals, engineering calculations, project estimates, technical specifications, layouts, and tender support documentation.\n\nPlan, monitor, forecast, and control engineering activities, risks, budgets, resources, and project milestones.\n\nEnsure all engineering activities are compliant with relevant legislation, Railway Group Standards, RIS standards, industry guidance, and company procedures.\n\nDeliver work in accordance with business management, safety, quality, and environmental systems.\n\nMaintain valid audit trails and technical records in accordance with existing and developing systems of work.\n\nEnsure asset management systems, maintenance records, and technical documentation are accurate, up to date, and fit for purpose.\n\nSupport the implementation and continuous improvement of asset management systems and engineering governance processes.\n\nAnalyse fleet performance data, condition monitoring information, and maintenance trends to drive evidence-based engineering decisions.\n\nDevelop and maintain lifecycle plans for rolling stock and associated assets, identifying obsolescence risks and long-term maintenance requirements.\n\nConduct technical audits, inspections, and assurance activities to ensure compliance, asset integrity, and engineering best practice.\n\nSupport accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring lessons learned are captured and embedded into engineering processes.\n\nIdentify and manage engineering risks using structured risk assessment methodologies and mitigation plans.\n\nLiaise with customers, suppliers, operators, maintainers, and external stakeholders to provide technical feedback and support project delivery.\n\nSupport tender evaluations, supplier performance reviews, and contractor assurance activities.\n\nChampion a strong safety culture and promote human factors awareness within engineering and operational activities.\n\nContribute to innovation initiatives, digital engineering improvements, and the adoption of new technologies across the fleet.\n\nProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and apprentices to support capability development within the business.\n\nParticipate in out-of-hours technical support and incident response activities where required.\n\nPerson Specification:\n\nStrong safety leadership and a proactive approach to risk management.\n\nExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions under pressure.\n\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to engineering accuracy and compliance.\n\nEffective communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n\nStrong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability across customers, suppliers, maintainers, and operational teams.\n\nAbility to challenge existing practices constructively and drive continuous improvement initiatives.\n\nCommercial awareness with the ability to balance technical, operational, and financial priorities.\n\nStrong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.\n\nDemonstrates accountability, ownership, and professionalism in all engineering activities.\n\nAbility to work independently while also contributing effectively within cross-functional teams.\n\nResilient and adaptable in a fast-paced operational environment with changing business priorities.\n\nHigh level of integrity and commitment to maintaining engineering standards and governance.\n\nStrong influencing and negotiation skills when managing suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.\n\nCommitment to continuous professional development and maintaining technical competence.\n\nLeadership capability with the confidence to coordinate teams and support the development of junior engineers.\n\nData-driven mindset with the ability to interpret trends, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions.\n\nStrong decision-making capability, including the ability to assess and escalate engineering risk appropriately.\n\nCustomer-focused approach with an understanding of operational performance and service delivery requirements.\n\nInteraction Recruitment welcomes phone calls to answer any qustions regarding the role, and you can speak with the team by calling (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).\n\nTo be considered for the role, please click 'APPLY' and the relevant consultants will be in touch to chat about your application.\n\nINDSHF

Operations Manager / Operations Cell Manager\n\nJob Title: Operations Manager / Operations Cell Manager\n\nLocation: Derby\n\nShifts: Monday - Thursday 08.00 – 5pm/ Friday – 08.00am – 2.30pm\n\nSalary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits\n\nTXM Recruit are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a long-established, multi-divisional engineering business based in Derby. Established in 1973, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions and is now looking for an experienced and motivated Operations Manager / Operations Cell Manager to join their growing team.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about driving safety, quality, team performance, and continuous improvement.\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nAs Operations Manager / Operations Cell Manager, you will take ownership of a key operational area, leading a skilled team to ensure products are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards.\n\nYou’ll play a central role in developing team capability, improving operational performance, and fostering a positive, safety-first culture across the business.\n\nThis role would suit someone with strong leadership experience within engineering or manufacturing who enjoys problem-solving, process improvement, and developing high-performing teams.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Lead and promote a strong health & safety culture across your operational area\n\n * Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and operational procedures, including PUWER - Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations and LOLER - Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations\n\n * Drive operational performance, ensuring on-time delivery and exceptional product quality\n\n * Lead daily production meetings, manage workflow, and coordinate team activities\n\n * Develop and mentor team members, ensuring training and competency requirements are met\n\n * Work collaboratively with Purchasing and other departments to maintain production flow and material availability\n\n * Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, efficiency, quality, and cost reduction\n\n * Manage employee performance, attendance, and conduct in line with company policies\n\n * Build strong working relationships across the wider business to support operational success\n\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\nEssential Skills & Experience\n\n * Previous experience within engineering or manufacturing\n\n * Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced production environment\n\n * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles\n\n * Strong organisational and prioritisation skills\n\n * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities\n\n * Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities\n\n * Structured problem-solving experience (8D or similar methodologies)\n\n * High attention to detail and a proactive mindset\n\nDesirable\n\n * Lean / Process Excellence qualification (Green Belt or Black Belt)\n\n * Experience within the Rail or HVAC sectors\n\n * Full UK driving licence\n\nWhat’s On Offer?\n\n * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n\n * Additional celebration day\n\n * Company pension scheme\n\n * Profit Share Scheme\n\n * Ongoing training and development opportunities\n\n * Employee Assistance Programme\n\n * Free on-site parking\n\n * Early finish every Friday

Site Manager\n\nLocation: Derby\n\nWe are looking for an experienced and proactive Site Manager to take ownership of the day‑to‑day management and operational performance of our client's property portfolio. In this role, you will ensure full compliance with Health & Safety standards, deliver exceptional customer service, oversee budgets, and help drive continuous improvement across the site.\n \nThis is an opportunity for a confident and solutions‑focused professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, and takes pride in maintaining high operational standards.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nCustomer & Client Management\n\nBuild strong, trust‑based relationships with clients and tenants, delivering a best‑in‑class service experience.\nAttend client meetings and represent the site with professionalism and clarity.\nPrepare, monitor, and control service agreements in line with client budgets.\nTrack and analyse KPIs, implementing corrective actions to improve performance across all buildings.\nAct as the primary point of contact for major works and projects on-site.\nProduce high‑quality management reports for internal and client use.\nWork with the Building Manager and Procurement teams to ensure all external contracts meet company standards.\nOversee FM activities on-site, coordinating subcontractors and service partners.\nEnsure work orders are created and approved before work begins.\nAttend regular internal and client meetings (daily/weekly/monthly).\nManage daily site-based customer relationships, including Senior Technicians and the Area Manager.\nCommunicate changes to site scope or service requirements to the Contract Manager.\nSupport the preparation of quotes for additional works and process approvals via Web Quote.\nCoordinate approved extra works (up to £30k in value) with subcontractors.\nIdentify opportunities for operational efficiencies and feed into continuous‑improvement initiatives.\nMaintain high standards of building fabric and upkeep within agreed budgets.\nProvide timely solutions to operational issues and support ad‑hoc requests.\n\nQHSE & Compliance\n\nLead on all Health & Safety compliance for the site, including oversight of third‑party service providers.\nMaintain and audit logbooks in accordance with statutory requirements.\nKeep all mandatory records up to date (e.g., asset register, emergency plans, management information).\nPlan and execute fire and evacuation drills, ensuring readiness and compliance.\nMaintain accurate and current emergency plans and site maps.\nLiaise with local authorities where required.\nAssess and manage on-site risks, including insurance‑related issues.\nWork with the on‑site planner to support scheduling, work allocation, and corrective actions.\nOversee work order completion through client systems.\nManage Avetta compliance for employees and subcontractors.\nEnsure the site team follows all QHSE processes, including PPE usage and inspection.\nComplete required documentation (e.g., OP61, OP63) monthly.\nConduct dynamic risk assessments for jobs not covered by existing assessments.\nEscalate work requests outside the agreed scope where needed.\nLead monthly toolbox talks and ensure all sign‑offs are uploaded.\nEnsure submission of weekly hazard reports from all team members.\nComplete actions from QHSE and AGM audits within defined timeframes.\nReport all incidents and accidents, producing RCA and "learning from experience" documentation.\n\nPeople Management\n\nLead and support the on-site team, ensuring appropriate coverage at all times.\nApprove holiday requests, manage sickness reporting, and process parental leave requests.\nObtain client approval for Engineer and Facilities Coordinator overtime and ensure recharge accuracy.\nAuthorise timesheets and ensure weekly submissions (by 09:00 Monday), including hazard reports.\nAct as first point of contact for pay queries, encouraging engineers to self‑check timesheets before escalating.\n\nWho We're Looking For\n\nA confident people leader with experience managing multi‑disciplinary FM teams.\nStrong understanding of Health & Safety, compliance, and contractor management.\nExcellent client‑facing skills with the ability to build strong relationships.\nHighly organised, proactive, and able to prioritise in a busy environment.\nStrong problem-solving abilities with a continuous‑improvement mindset

Company Description\n\nToday, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. \n\nAssystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.\n\nJob Description\n\nJob Title: Project Manager\n\nLocation: Derby\n\nContract type: Umbrella company contractor\n\nAs Head of Project, you will act as the single point of accountability for project outcomes—leading a partner-led delivery organisation while ensuring regulatory integrity, strategic alignment, and performance excellence.\n\nYou will build and lead a high-performing, cross-functional client team, driving integrated decision-making and delivering long-term value in a highly regulated environment.\n\nYour missions\n\n🔹 Govern – Set Direction & Maintain Control\n\n🧩 Define clear governance frameworks, escalation routes, and decision-making structures\n📊 Hold delivery partners accountable for cost, schedule, and performance outcomes\n⚖️ Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. ONR, EA) and site licence conditions\n🗂️ Manage business case integrity, change control, and scope governance\n📈 Own project performance data, reporting accuracy, and governance forums\n🤝 Collaborate with Programme Delivery Manager on partner selection and task orders🔹 Assure – Drive Safety, Quality & Compliance\n\n🦺 Champion a safety-first culture, conducting regular site safety engagements\n🔍 Lead multi-tier assurance across delivery partners, client teams, and regulators\n📏 Ensure adherence to design, construction, quality, and HSE standards\n📉 Monitor contractor performance via KPIs, audits, and milestone tracking\n📅 Oversee accurate monthly reporting of cost, risk, and schedule\n⚠️ Actively manage project risks in line with ALARP principles🔹 Enable – Empower Delivery & Build Capability\n\n👥 Build and lead a high-performing, intelligent client team\n🔗 Foster collaboration across partners and remove barriers to delivery\n📚 Ensure effective application of Rolls-Royce standards and policies\n🎯 Align infrastructure delivery with programme milestones and priorities\n🧠 Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and cross-project collaboration\n🗺️ Contribute to programme-wide stakeholder engagement strategies\n\nQualifications\n\nExperience/Qualifications required\n\n✔️ Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects in regulated environments (e.g. nuclear, defence, energy, or high-tech manufacturing)\n✔️ Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts (PSC/ECC) and tools such as CEMAR\n✔️ Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and partner ecosystems\n✔️ Deep understanding of governance, assurance, and project controls\n✔️ Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills\n\nAdditional Information\n\n🚀 Why Join Assystem?\n\n✨ Work on nationally significant, technically complex projects\n📈 Strong career development and progression opportunities\n🤝 25 days annual leave (buy and sell leave scheme)\n🌍 Opportunity to make a real impact in energy, defence and infrastructure\n\nSecurity clearance\n\nThis role requires the successful candidate to hold a minimum of a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance.\n\nDue to the nature of work this role will be delivering and for the protection of certain assets, the successful candidate has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non-ITAR country.\n\nNOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.\n\nWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future

Job Title: HVAC Project Manager\n\nLocation: Derby to London\nSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum\nType: Full-time, predominantly on-site (with occasional office days in Derby)\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking an experienced HVAC Project Manager to lead and deliver commercial mechanical projects across a broad geographic range (Derby through to London). The ideal candidate will have strong technical and managerial experience in air conditioning and ventilation systems, coupled with a proven track record of successfully managing commercial installations and maintenance works from inception to completion.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Lead and manage HVAC and ventilation projects from contract award through to final hand-over.\n\n * \n\n Plan, coordinate, and supervise site activities, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met.\n\n * \n\n Act as the primary on-site client contact, building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors.\n\n * \n\n Ensure compliance with technical specifications, installation standards, and health & safety policies.\n\n * \n\n Monitor project performance, budgets, and resources, reporting progress to stakeholders.\n\n * \n\n Work with design, estimating, and procurement teams to support smooth project delivery.\n\n * \n\n Resolve technical challenges and proactively mitigate risks on site.\n\n * \n\n Drive continuous improvement in site practices and client delivery.\n\nCandidate Requirements\n\n * \n\n Demonstrable commercial HVAC project management experience, ideally in air conditioning and ventilation systems (VRF/VRV, multi-split, MVHR, etc.).\n\n * \n\n Strong experience managing commercial project types (offices, retail, healthcare, education, industrial).\n\n * \n\n Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.\n\n * \n\n Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.\n\n * \n\n Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.\n\n * \n\n Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Derby–London corridor.\n\n * \n\n Relevant technical qualifications (HNC/HND/BEng or equivalent) or industry accreditations.\n\nWhat’s On Offer\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary: £50,000 - £60,000.\n\n * \n\n Hands-on, site-based role with diverse commercial project exposure.\n\n * \n\n Occasional office presence required at Derby base.\n\n * \n\n Opportunity to work within a respected, UK-wide mechanical and HVAC delivery environment

Project Manager - Derby (with national travel) - £55,000 + benefits\n\n We are thrilled to be working exclusively with a growing organisation to recruit a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across the UK.\n This is a key position responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle, collaborating closely with internal teams and stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.\n This role is primarily office-based in Derby, with an expectation to spend up to two days per week on customer sites depending on project requirements. Flexibility for travel is required.\n \n What is on Offer\n\n25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nUp to 4% contributory pension\nTraining and development opportunities\nClear progression pathways\nEmployee Assistance Programme\nWellbeing support and virtual GP access\nDeath in service benefit (3x salary)\n Responsibilities\n\nDefine project scope and produce detailed delivery plans\nOversee project schedules, milestones, and ongoing progress tracking\nManage stakeholder relationships and ensure clear, consistent reporting\nLead and coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, and site-based personnel\nPlan, allocate, and control resources, logistics, and timelines\nIdentify, evaluate, and manage risks, issues, and changes to scope\nManage technical queries and maintain accuracy of all project documentation\nTrack performance against budget and agreed delivery targets\nMaintain governance frameworks, reporting processes, and project controls\nCoordinate site access, permits, and safety documentation, including RAMS and WPP\nAbout You\n\nProven experience in a Project Manager role within a fast-paced Engineering environment\nStrong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills\nExperience managing multiple stakeholders and priorities\nClear and confident communicator with the ability to influence\nProactive, resilient, and delivery-focused\nExperience working with technical or engineering documentation\n Desirable\n\nProject management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ/PPQ or similar)\n If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Project Manager opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.\n \n Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire

Job Title: Contracts Manager\n\nLocation: East Midlands (projects within approximately 1-hour radius)\n\nSalary: £70,000 - £80,000 + package\n\nAbout the Company\n\nA well-established regional construction business delivering commercial new build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects across sectors including education, office, and general commercial developments. Projects are typically delivered within a defined regional area, allowing for limited travel.\n\nRole Overview\n\nThe Contracts Manager will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of multiple construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.\n\nThis is a hands-on role suited to someone with a main contracting background who is comfortable managing several live sites and leading project teams.\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManage multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion\nLead and coordinate site teams, including Project Managers, Site Managers, and subcontractors\nEnsure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards\nOversee programme planning, construction methodology, and site logistics\nMonitor commercial performance, including costs, margins, variations, and risk\nBuild and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact\nLead project meetings and provide clear progress and performance reporting\nEnsure compliance with health & safety, environmental, and quality standards\nDrive team performance, resource planning, and continuous improvement \n\nRequirements\n\nProven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within a main contractor\nStrong track record delivering commercial construction projects (e.g. new build, fit-out, refurbishment, education, or office schemes)\nExperience managing multiple projects simultaneously\nStrong commercial awareness and financial management skills\nExcellent client-facing and stakeholder management ability\nEffective leadership and team management skills\nRelevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree preferred)\nSMSTS / CSCS certification and full UK driving licence \n\nKey Benefits\n\nRegionally based projects with limited travel requirements\nStrong pipeline of ongoing work\nSupport from an established and financially stable organisation\nCompetitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and benefits package

SF Partners are pleased to be recruiting for a role for our client in Derby. This is exclusive with SF, and would be ideal for a candidate who would like some flexbility within their role as this has some flex to start/finish times, as well as hybrid working. \n \nBeing part of a busy department, you will be responsible to support the performance and asset function by collecting, analysing, and maintaining accurate operational and financial data. The role ensures information is reliable, up to date, and presented in a way that supports effective decision-making, performance monitoring, and service delivery. \n \nJob Title: Data & Performance Coordinator \nReports To: Performance & Asset Manager \nLocation: Hybrid (Central Office & Homebased) \n \nKey Responsibilities: \n \nGather and maintain data from multiple internal teams to support performance reporting \nUpdate and monitor records relating to works, progress, and completion \nProduce regular and ad hoc reports on performance, spend, and delivery \nTrack budgets, highlight variances, and support financial coding accuracy \nMaintain trackers and ensure stakeholders are updated on progress and risks \nSupport payment processing, purchase orders, and invoice tracking \nEnsure data accuracy across systems and support record integrity \nAssist with contractor/supplier records and compliance checks \nContribute to meetings and provide data insights where required \nIdentify and support process improvements \nSystems & Support \nSupport system updates, testing, and data quality improvements \nAssist with reporting development and data migration activities \nEnsure consistency and accuracy across all data sources \n \nPerson Specification \n \nStrong Excel and Microsoft Office skills - essential \nExperience handling data, reporting, or performance information - essential \nHigh attention to detail and strong analytical ability - essential \nAbility to manage workload and meet deadlines - essential \nGood communication and stakeholder engagement skills - essential \nExperience with financial or operational tracking systems - desirable \nUnderstanding of performance indicators or asset/operational data - desirable \n \nIf this role is suitable for you, and you have the skillset above inclusive of strong excel skills then please get in touch today

Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager – MEP Contractor\n\nLocation: Derby\nSalary: Up to £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package\n\nPackage Includes:\n\n * Up to £75,000 basic salary\n\n * 8% pension contribution\n\n * Car allowance\n\n * Private healthcare\n\n * Bonus scheme\n\n * Opportunity to work with a market-leading MEP contractor on major projects exceeding £50 million\n\nThe Opportunity:\n\nA market-leading MEP Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join their established commercial and procurement team based on a major project in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering multiple high-profile mechanical and electrical packages across this major manufacturing facility, with package values in excess of £20 million.\n\nYou will be responsible for leading procurement strategies across this multi-phased scheme set to run for 5+ years, ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials, plant, and subcontract packages while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n * Manage procurement of mechanical and electrical materials across multiple projects\n\n * Source and negotiate subcontract packages including specialist M&E services\n\n * Develop and maintain strong supplier and subcontractor relationships\n\n * Secure best value through strategic purchasing and negotiation\n\n * Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and material availability\n\n * Collaborate closely with commercial, operational, and project delivery teams\n\n * Ensure procurement activities align with project budgets and timelines\n\n * Support risk management and supply chain resilience strategies\n\nCandidate Requirements:\n\n * Proven experience as a Senior Buyer, Buyer, or Procurement Manager within the M&E / MEP sector\n\n * Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services procurement\n\n * Experience procuring both materials and subcontract packages\n\n * Background working with MEP contractors or major building services companies\n\n * Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills\n\n * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously\n\n * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills\n\n * Ideally based within commutable distance to Bristol\n\nWhy Apply?\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading MEP contractors, offering long-term career progression, exposure to landmark projects, and an exceptional salary and benefits package.\n\nIf you are an ambitious procurement professional with a strong M&E background looking to progress your career with a major contractor, we would like to hear from you.\n\nKeywords - Buyer, Senior Buyer, Sub contract Buyer, Procurement Manager, Senior M&E Buyer, MEP Buyer, Senior MEP Buyer, Buying Manager

Estates and Facilities Contract Manager Leek Wootton Permanent Contract Full Time Salary £43,668.00 - £49,716.00 Those currently eligible on the redeployment register will be given prior consideration. The main purpose of the role is to manage and oversee facilities and estates related contracts, ensuring that services such as maintenance, cleaning, grounds works and security are delivered efficiently on time, and within budget. The role includes contract negotiation, performance monitoring, financial oversight, and forward planning to support the organisation’s operational and compliance needs. Main Responsibilities: Contract and Financial Management: Manage a portfolio of estates and facilities contracts, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and effective budget control. Monitor expenditure against contracts and provide regular financial updates to the Head of Business Operations. Vendor and Stakeholder Relations: Work alongside Contracts & Procurement as the facilities and estates representative in negotiations with suppliers and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure service delivery aligns with organisational needs. Performance Monitoring: Conduct regular audits and reviews of contracts and service level agreements (SLAs), ensuring that all contractual obligations are met and performance issues are addressed promptly. Operational Oversight: Working with Facilities Managers and the Health & Safety officer to ensure all facilities are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements initiating an escalation process to contractors if standards are not met. Problem Resolution: Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues in a timely and cost-effective manner, escalating to the Estates Manager and Contracts and Procurement where necessary. Business Planning: Through the contractual management process, contribute to long-term planning for facilities management, including forecasting future needs, recommendations on budget allocation, and supporting sustainability initiatives. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure all contracts adhere to relevant legislation including health and safety, environmental, and building regulations such as Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, Building Safety Act 2022 etc. Systems and Data Management: Utilise internal systems, including CAFM software, to manage estates data, monitor contract performance, and support decision-making. Ensures accurate record-keeping, interrogate data to identify trends and risks, and contributes to service improvement through data-driven insights. Knowledge: Minimum of a vocational qualification (Level 4-5) in relevant work areas and related disciplines for example, business administration, construction management, surveying etc. or 5yrs+ experience on contract or strategic management In-depth understanding of facilities and estates contract management, including procurement and supplier performance frameworks. Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, building regulations, and compliance standards relevant to estates and facilities. Familiarity with service level agreements (SLAs), key performance indicators (KPIs), and contract law. Awareness of sustainability and energy efficiency practices in facilities management. Understanding of public sector operations and procurement processes (desirable). Experience: Desirable is police or public sector experience. Proven experience managing facilities-related contracts (e.g., cleaning, maintenance, security) in a complex or multi-site environment. Demonstrated ability to monitoring budgets, monitor financial performance, and deliver cost-effective solutions. Experience in negotiating and managing supplier relationships and resolving contractual disputes. Track record of conducting audits, performance reviews, and ensuring compliance with SLAs. Experience working with internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver operational improvements. Key Skills: Strong management and coordination skills, with the ability to influence and manage stakeholders at all levels. Excellent negotiation and contract management skills. High level of financial literacy and ability to manage and report on budgets. Analytical skills to assess performance data and identify areas for improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and facilities management systems (e.g., CAFM). Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure. Special Conditions: Regular travel throughout Warwickshire. Potential to be site-based depending on contract management requirements. We want our organisation to be as diverse as the community it serves. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. You will be required as part of Warwickshire Police recruitment process to successfully complete vetting and credit checks.

Interaction Recruitment are partnering with a national rail industry specialist who delivers expert design, engineering, project management, construction and maintenance solutions, supporting them with their PERMANENT recruitment. An exciting time to join the business, the client are looking for an ASSET ENGINEER to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, to be based in DERBY. The Purpose of this role is to provide engineering solutions to maintain the availability and reliability of traction and rolling stock. Key Areas of Responsibility Accountability: Produce reliability trend reports for traction and rolling stock, providing accurate analysis and recommendations to key stakeholders. Lead root cause investigations into asset failures, service disruptions, and reliability issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions. Develop and maintain reliability-centred maintenance strategies to improve fleet performance, safety, and availability. Engage with the supply chain and develop robust technical specifications, standards, and scopes of work for procurement and overhaul activities. Apply lean methodologies and continuous improvement techniques to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste across engineering activities. Acknowledge and work in line with the Freight Engineering RACI. Maintain technical competency across all relevant Freight vehicle types, systems, and associated maintenance standards. Support the Fleet Engineering Manager (Project Manager) with all project and programme activities, ensuring delivery against agreed objectives, timescales, and budgets. Assess project requirements from a technical, operational, safety, and commercial perspective. Direct, mentor, and coordinate other staff members and contractors, where required, to support safe and effective project delivery. Produce design proposals, engineering calculations, project estimates, technical specifications, layouts, and tender support documentation. Plan, monitor, forecast, and control engineering activities, risks, budgets, resources, and project milestones. Ensure all engineering activities are compliant with relevant legislation, Railway Group Standards, RIS standards, industry guidance, and company procedures. Deliver work in accordance with business management, safety, quality, and environmental systems. Maintain valid audit trails and technical records in accordance with existing and developing systems of work. Ensure asset management systems, maintenance records, and technical documentation are accurate, up to date, and fit for purpose. Support the implementation and continuous improvement of asset management systems and engineering governance processes. Analyse fleet performance data, condition monitoring information, and maintenance trends to drive evidence-based engineering decisions. Develop and maintain lifecycle plans for rolling stock and associated assets, identifying obsolescence risks and long-term maintenance requirements. Conduct technical audits, inspections, and assurance activities to ensure compliance, asset integrity, and engineering best practice. Support accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, ensuring lessons learned are captured and embedded into engineering processes. Identify and manage engineering risks using structured risk assessment methodologies and mitigation plans. Liaise with customers, suppliers, operators, maintainers, and external stakeholders to provide technical feedback and support project delivery. Support tender evaluations, supplier performance reviews, and contractor assurance activities. Champion a strong safety culture and promote human factors awareness within engineering and operational activities. Contribute to innovation initiatives, digital engineering improvements, and the adoption of new technologies across the fleet. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and apprentices to support capability development within the business. Participate in out-of-hours technical support and incident response activities where required. Person Specification: Strong safety leadership and a proactive approach to risk management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions under pressure. Strong attention to detail and commitment to engineering accuracy and compliance. Effective communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability across customers, suppliers, maintainers, and operational teams. Ability to challenge existing practices constructively and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Commercial awareness with the ability to balance technical, operational, and financial priorities. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously. Demonstrates accountability, ownership, and professionalism in all engineering activities. Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within cross-functional teams. Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced operational environment with changing business priorities. High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining engineering standards and governance. Strong influencing and negotiation skills when managing suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Commitment to continuous professional development and maintaining technical competence. Leadership capability with the confidence to coordinate teams and support the development of junior engineers. Data-driven mindset with the ability to interpret trends, identify risks, and recommend practical solutions. Strong decision-making capability, including the ability to assess and escalate engineering risk appropriately. Customer-focused approach with an understanding of operational performance and service delivery requirements. Interaction Recruitment welcomes phone calls to answer any qustions regarding the role, and you can speak with the team by calling 01142796577 or 07971067755. To be considered for the role, please click APPLY and the relevant consultants will be in touch to chat about your application. INDSHF

My client a Tier 1 Main Contractor has an fantastic oportunity for an ethusiastic Desgin Manager . Salary Range: £62K +packges About the role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing the design intent through detailed interrogation, coordination, and leadership of the design process across the full project lifecycle. This includes ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, statutory approvals internal governance. You will work collaboratively with clients, consultants, specialist subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design excellence, programme certainty, and buildability—while embedding health and safety and digital innovation throughout. This is a full time, permanent role, 40 hours over 5 days per week, Duties of the role The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership, a robust understanding of delivering in a main contracting environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with key project stakeholders. A relentless focus on safe delivery, programme certainty, stakeholder engagement, and quality assurance are essential. Key Responsibilities * Lead the management of the design process across one or more projects. * Coordinate the full design team including consultants and design-and-build subcontractors. * Manage the design programme, RFIs, change control and document control processes. * Ensure d...

We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better. The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region. We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes. Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills. The External Relations department brings together student recruitment, marketing, PR, social media, profile and reputation management, development and fundraising, alumni relations and stakeholder engagement into one dynamic, expert function. The team is responsible for telling the University’s story in the UK and internationally – shaping how we are seen, understood and experienced by our audiences. From creating compelling messaging and content across campaigns, digital channels and events, to building influential partnerships and driving sustainable income, External Relations delivers complex, high‑impact work that is central to the University’s success. Our work supports growth, strengthens trust and reputation, and makes a significant contribution to the University’s long‑term ambitions. Alumni, Business and Development Our focus is on building strong relationships, development and growing our alumni community. We encourage alumni to stay engaged with the University and give back to support our students, while also assisting colleagues with Graduate Outcomes, student recruitment, and enhancing the overall student experience. The Development team secures philanthropic support for the University’s work from individuals (including alumni), corporates, grant-making organisations (trusts and foundations) and legacies (gifts in wills). The Alumni Relations Manager will provide strategic leadership and direct delivery for the University of Derby’s alumni engagement activity, developing and implementing a compelling, inclusive and impactful alumni strategy while also playing a leading role in creating and delivering key activity. Working with a diverse international alumni community of approximately 150,000 graduates, you will plan, produce and deliver high-quality communications, events and initiatives that enhance alumni affinity, advocacy and participation. Alumni activity will directly support the University’s strategic priorities, including student recruitment, global profile, employability, philanthropy and reputation. This is a senior, hands-on role for an experienced practitioner who is comfortable operating strategically while also “rolling up their sleeves” to deliver effectively in a dynamic environment, working both independently and within a team. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across academic and professional services to embed alumni engagement throughout the University and will play a key role in preparing current students for lifelong membership of the alumni community. A particular focus of the role will be the development and practical delivery of international alumni hubs and ambassador networks, enabling alumni to act as advocates for the University in key global markets and to support recruitment, partnerships and reputation-building activity. Through creative digital, virtual and in-person engagement, the Alumni Relations Manager will clearly articulate and demonstrate the value of the alumni community, inspiring graduates to remain connected to the University and to give back in meaningful ways that benefit current and future students. We are looking for an experienced and self-sufficient alumni engagement professional who can combine strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will be confident developing an ambitious, university-wide alumni strategy while personally planning and executing a broad programme of communications, events and initiatives. Comfortable working at pace and often independently, you will bring strong digital, content and CRM skills, alongside the ability to represent the University professionally to a global community of graduates and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will excel at building relationships - internally with academic and professional services colleagues, and externally with diverse international alumni networks. You will have a track record of creating and managing overseas hubs and ambassador programmes, and of inspiring alumni to give back through mentoring, advocacy, employability support, recruitment activity and philanthropy. Creative, collaborative and influential, you will embed alumni engagement across the institution and play a key role in strengthening Derby’s global profile and long-term graduate community. • Generous annual leave entitlement of 38 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata), • Local Government Pension Scheme, • Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, • Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers, • Discounted onsite gym, • Holiday purchase, • Cycle to Work scheme, • A flexible working environment, • A commitment to personal and professional development For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Rosie Marshalsay, Associate Director - External Relations via For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK. Please visit our ___ for more information. The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody's concern. Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy ___. Closing Date: 01 Jun 2026 Area: Management, Professional and Specialist Salary: £38,285 to £45,738 per annum (for exceptional performers, there is scope for further progression up to £52,605 per annum)

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