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This is an exciting time to join the University of Bedfordshire as we progress with our ‘Transforming Bedfordshire’ Strategy (Transforming Bedfordshire). Our new Deputy Director will be a pivotal player to deliver our vision of creating a vibrant, inclusive, ambitious academic community. Our campuses are the core of what we do and who we are. They are where our talented students produce their innovative work, make meaningful connections personally and professionally, and find their individual style. They are a hub for learning and a place to connect. The Deputy Director of Estates - Maintenance & Capital Works is a senior leadership role with end-to-end accountability for the operational performance, statutory compliance, capital and revenue project delivery, risk management and strategic development of the University’s estate. The post holder operates as the single senior point of accountability for engineering maintenance, compliance and estates-led projects, exercising assurance, governance and delegated authority across their team and external consultants and contractors. The role is strategic and assurance-focused, ensuring that maintenance delivery, capital and revenue projects, and compliance activities are robust, integrated, compliant and data-driven, while avoiding direct involvement in routine day-to-day task management. We are seeking an exceptional candidate with a track record of delivering strategic maintenance, lifecycle works, reconfigurations and refurbishments across a similar diverse live environment. You will be adept at prioritising and providing an exceptional customer service all within budget. To be a success in the role, we are seeking an individual with outstanding stakeholder engagement and team leadership skills, and who is results focused and customer-centric in approach. At the University of Bedfordshire, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and sustainable environment. We welcome applications from candidates who bring diverse perspectives and lived experiences, particularly those from underrepresented groups. If you are ready to lead change and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply. The candidate briefing pack can be viewed at Uni of Bedfordshire - Deputy Director of Estates For a confidential discussion please contact our advisors Michael Hewlett or Ben Duffill of The Management Recruitment Group at or The Management Recruitment Group has been exclusively retained for this campaign. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to them.

This is an exciting time to join the University of Bedfordshire as we progress with our ‘Transforming Bedfordshire’ Strategy (Transforming Bedfordshire). Our new Engineering Maintenance Manager will be a pivotal player to deliver our vision of creating a vibrant, inclusive, ambitious academic community. Our campuses are the core of what we do and who we are. They are where our talented students produce their innovative work, make meaningful connections personally and professionally, and find their individual style. They are a hub for learning and a place to connect. The Engineering Maintenance Manager is a key operational leadership role within Estates & Facilities, responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the University’s engineering systems, plant and building services across all campuses. The post holder provides day-to-day technical leadership, oversees the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, and ensures robust statutory compliance across the estate. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Estates – Maintenance & Capital Works, the role acts as the University’s principal engineering lead for operational decision-making, diagnosing complex technical issues, assuring contractor performance, and supporting project delivery through technical review and engineering oversight. The post holder combines hands-on engineering expertise with team management, system optimisation and data-driven maintenance planning. They play a critical role in ensuring the estate supports teaching, research and professional services effectively, maintaining building performance, resilience, safety and user experience. This role would suit individuals who have extensive experience in the management of 3rd party suppliers to ensure efficient and effective delivery. Extensive contract management and commercial skills will be essential. At the University of Bedfordshire, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and sustainable environment. We welcome applications from candidates who bring diverse perspectives and lived experiences, particularly those from underrepresented groups. If you are ready to lead change and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply. The candidate briefing pack can be viewed at Uni of Bedfordshire - Engineering Maintenance Manager For a confidential discussion please contact our advisors Michael Hewlett or Connor Humpage of The Management Recruitment Group at or Closing date for online applications is Sunday 19th April 2026. The Management Recruitment Group has been exclusively retained for this campaign. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to them.

Position: Commercial Manager Location: UK-wide site travel Ideally Based in the South Salary: £100,000+ DOE + package A leading Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of a substantial portfolio of infrastructure works across the UK. This is a senior leadership position, responsible for driving commercial performance, governance, and strategy across projects valued initially between £70M-£100M+, with strong growth pipeline This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, including the Commercial Director and Contracts Director, playing a key part in shaping the future direction of the business. Commercial Manager Position Remuneration Salary £100k+ DOE Company car / allowance Discretionary bonus Life assurance Generous pension 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Senior leadership exposure with influence on business strategy Commercial Manager Job Overview Lead the full commercial function across a portfolio of civil engineering projects Oversee commercial performance including CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and WIP management Drive margin improvement, risk mitigation, and commercial governance across all projects Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Act as the senior escalation point for contractual and commercial issues Manage subcontractor procurement, cost control, and entitlemen...

Position: Commercial Manager Location: UK-wide site travel Ideally Based in the South Salary: £100,000+ DOE + package A leading Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of a substantial portfolio of infrastructure works across the UK. This is a senior leadership position, responsible for driving commercial performance, governance, and strategy across projects valued initially between £70M-£100M+, with strong growth pipeline This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, including the Commercial Director and Contracts Director, playing a key part in shaping the future direction of the business. Commercial Manager Position Remuneration • Salary £100k+ DOE, • Company car / allowance, • Discretionary bonus, • Life assurance, • Generous pension, • 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, • Lead the full commercial function across a portfolio of civil engineering projects, • Oversee commercial performance including CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and WIP management, • Drive margin improvement, risk mitigation, and commercial governance across all projects, • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Quantity ...

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

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

This is an exciting time to join the University of Bedfordshire as we progress with our 'Transforming Bedfordshire' Strategy (Transforming Bedfordshire). Our new Engineering Maintenance Manager will be a pivotal player to deliver our vision of creating a vibrant, inclusive, ambitious academic community. Our campuses are the core of what we do and who we are. They are where our talented students produce their innovative work, make meaningful connections personally and professionally, and find their individual style. They are a hub for learning and a place to connect. The Engineering Maintenance Manager is a key operational leadership role within Estates & Facilities, responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the University's engineering systems, plant and building services across all campuses. The post holder provides day-to-day technical leadership, oversees the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, and ensures robust statutory compliance across the estate. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Estates - Maintenance & Capital Works, the role acts as the University's principal engineering lead for operational decision-making, diagnosing complex technical issues, assuring contractor performance, and supporting project delivery through technical review and engineering oversight. The post holder combines hands‑on engineering expertise with team management, system optimisation and data‑driven maintenance planning. They play a critical role in ensuring the estate supports teaching, research and professional services effectively, maintaining building performance, resilience, safety and user experience. This role would suit individuals who have extensive experience in the management of 3rd party suppliers to ensure efficient and effective delivery. Extensive contract management and commercial skills will be essential. At the University of Bedfordshire, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and sustainable environment. We welcome applications from candidates who bring diverse perspectives and lived experiences, particularly those from underrepresented groups. If you are ready to lead change and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply. For a confidential discussion please contact our advisors Michael Hewlett or Connor Humpage of The Management Recruitment Group. Closing date for online applications is Sunday 19th April 2026. The Management Recruitment Group has been exclusively retained for this campaign. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to them. #J-18808-Ljbffr

This is an exciting time to join the University of Bedfordshire as we progress with our ‘Transforming Bedfordshire’ Strategy (Transforming Bedfordshire). Our new Deputy Director will be a pivotal player to deliver our vision of creating a vibrant, inclusive, ambitious academic community. Our campuses are the core of what we do and who we are. They are where our talented students produce their innovative work, make meaningful connections personally and professionally, and find their individual style. They are a hub for learning and a place to connect. The Deputy Director of Estates - Maintenance & Capital Works is a senior leadership role with end-to-end accountability for the operational performance, statutory compliance, capital and revenue project delivery, risk management and strategic development of the University’s estate. The post holder operates as the single senior point of accountability for engineering maintenance, compliance and estates-led projects, exercising assurance, governance and delegated authority across their team and external consultants and contractors. The role is strategic and assurance-focused, ensuring that maintenance delivery, capital and revenue projects, and compliance activities are robust, integrated, compliant and data-driven, while avoiding direct involvement in routine day-to-day task management. We are seeking an exceptional candidate with a track record of delivering strategic maintenance, lifecycle works, reconfigurations and refurbishments across a similar diverse live environment. You will be adept at prioritising and providing an exceptional customer service all within budget. To be a success in the role, we are seeking an individual with outstanding stakeholder engagement and team leadership skills, and who is results focused and customer-centric in approach. At the University of Bedfordshire, we are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and sustainable environment. We welcome applications from candidates who bring diverse perspectives and lived experiences, particularly those from underrepresented groups. If you are ready to lead change and make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply. For a confidential discussion please contact our advisors Michael Hewlett or Ben Duffill of The Management Recruitment Group. Closing date for online applications is Sunday 19th April 2026. The Management Recruitment Group has been exclusively retained for this campaign. All direct and third-party applications will be forwarded to them

Finance Director Drive Commercial Performance, Data Excellence & Strategic Growth Europa is a fast‑moving, privately owned distributor of electrical components and solutions, supplying the UK electrical wholesale and catalogue markets. We are seeking a commercially astute Finance Director who can shape strategy, elevate decision‑making, and lead the business through its next phase of growth. This Finance Director role suits a leader who thrives in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment and understands the value of accurate data in driving competitive advantage. The ideal candidate will combine strong financial leadership with a passion for analytics, master data governance, and cross‑functional collaboration. You will ensure the business has the insight, systems and discipline needed to make quick, confident and profitable decisions. Finance Director Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership • Partner with the Managing Director and Board to influence long‑term planning and overall business direction., • Drive margin improvement, pricing insight, cost discipline and commercial decision‑making., • Lead financial modelling and scenario planning to support growth initiatives, investment decisions and market opportunities. Financial Control & Governance • Oversee all financial transactions, internal controls and compliance frameworks., • Ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance (audit, tax, reporting)., • Maintain the risk register and strengthen governance across the organisation. Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting • Lead the annual budgeting cycle and rolling forecast processes., • Deliver accurate, timely management accounts, KPIs and performance dashboards., • Oversee long‑term cash flow forecasting and working capital management. Master Data, Analytics & Systems Leadership • Own master data accuracy, governance and strategic utilisation across the business., • Ensure data structures, reporting tools and analytics enable fast, high‑quality decision making., • Oversee ERP, finance systems and BI platforms, ensuring scalability and integration., • Champion data literacy and an insight‑driven culture across all departments. Corporate Finance & Risk • Manage banking relationships, funding structures and treasury activities., • Lead insurance negotiations and broader risk management activities., • Support investment appraisal and capital allocation decisions. Information Technology Leadership • Develop and deliver an IT strategy aligned with business growth and operational efficiency., • Ensure robust cybersecurity, data protection and system resilience. Leadership & Culture • Lead, mentor and develop high‑performing Finance and IT teams., • Promote accountability, continuous improvement and commercial thinking., • Act as a visible ambassador for Europa’s values and ways of working. Your Team You will lead established Finance and IT functions with the opportunity to enhance capability, strengthen processes and elevate the role of data across the business. About You • Qualified: ACCA/ACA or CIMA, • Experienced: Senior finance leadership in a high‑volume, transaction‑heavy distribution or manufacturing environment., • Data‑driven: Strong understanding of master data, analytics, systems and process transformation., • Commercial: Able to turn financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations., • Influential: Credible communicator at Board and operational levels., • Forward‑thinking: Comfortable challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme Group personal pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Death in service benefit Enhanced health & wellbeing benefit Up to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts

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