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Project Director – BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director – BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages — from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities • Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group., • Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth., • Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged., • Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax’s reputation and social licence to operate., • Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures., • Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets., • Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards., • Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget., • Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations., • Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary., • Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. You’ll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. • Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance., • Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK., • Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners’ Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes., • Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer., • Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously., • Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a “Safety First” culture across all areas of responsibility., • Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives., • Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills., • Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively., • Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting., • Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels., • Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes., • Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments., • Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we’d love to hear from you.

Your new firm Our client is a progressive and ambitious UK law firm with a strong national presence and a reputation for innovation and collaboration. With offices across the Southwest and beyond, they combine deep local roots with a forward-thinking approach to legal services. As part of their continued investment in their Property Litigation team, they are now seeking a talented Senior or Managing Associate to join their highly regarded practice, based in Bristol, Southampton, or Exeter. Your new role You'll join a future-focused, ambitious team aiming to become one of the UK's leading regional Property Litigation practices. In this role, you'll lead on complex matters, supervise junior lawyers, and collaborate across the region to share expertise. You'll handle a broad range of property disputes for private clients, corporates, retailers, developers, and investors, while building strong, lasting client relationships. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced property litigation lawyer with specialist expertise across a range of contentious property matters. Experience should include disputes concerning development land (including telecoms) and property contracts, as well as landlord and tenant matters such as dilapidations, break notices, forfeiture, and breach of lease covenants.You'll thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment, motivated to deepen your expertise while understanding the broader context of client needs. You'll embrace a proactive, entrepreneurial approach - building new relationships and strengthening existing ones. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that is serious about growth, innovation, and making a positive impact. You'll benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture, excellent work-life balance, and a modern, flexible working environment.Whether you're already based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region, this role offers the chance to work with a market-leading team in a firm that values its people and its purpose. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or would like more information, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Lead RTL Design Engineer Space-Based 5G Communications Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below. Location: Southampton, UK (Hybrid) Package: Competitive base salary + equity + pension + private medical A well-funded, fast-growing deep-tech company is developing high-performance signal processing technology for deployment onboard satellites. They are looking xwzovoh to appoint a Lead FPGA Design Engineer to take a central role in shaping and deliver... JBLK1_UKTJ

Warehouse Operative Southampton £29,345 Permanent The Situation Ford and Stanley are currently collaborating with the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminal

Key Responsibilities: Performing thorough deep cleans on train carriages using industrial cleaning tools and products Driving between sites in a company-provided van Working to strict hygiene standards and adhering to all safety procedures Communicating effectively with the cleaning supervisor a

About GP Fund Solutions: • GPFS is the fund administrator of choice for a wide range of clients in the US UK and EU. Every day with every decision and every client interaction our values serve as guideposts to improve the quality of our work and strengthen our employee and client relationships., • As a business that is all about people; culture isnt an initiative its an innate value thats critical to every decision we make. At GPFS people come first., • At GPFS diversity is a source of strength both from our people and ideas. GPFS is a collaborative team-oriented organization where we support each other both personally and professionally. Our culture is defined by our behavior our curiosity and our support of innovative ideas and perspectives., • Our inclusive culture supports and encourages our team members to try new things share ideas openly and always ask the question why. It brings us together and makes the team stronger by inspiring all to connect belong and thrive., • New market entrant in Europe backed by an established and highly successful US-based partner. Opportunity: • Seeking bright and ambitious students for a Summer Internship in Brighton and/or Whiteley., • Ideal for those who thrive in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth., • Philosophy driven by ethics responsibility and transparency., • This is a paid internship opportunity. Career Growth: • Trainee Fund Accountants progress quickly into differentiated roles., • Develop competency in key skills systems and processes across the business., • Ample opportunities for growth development and advancement beyond average graduate roles. Responsibilities: • Bookkeeping of funds management companies and associated fund structures., • Tracking and reporting of capital calls and distributions., • Assistance with the preparation of financial statements and related workpapers., • Contribution to clients special projects. Participation in local and global project groups. Required Education and Experience: • Progress towards Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field of study. OR ACA ACCA CA CPA or equivalent., • 0 years of experience in accounting., • Proficiency with software related products such as Microsoft programs (Excel Word Outlook Teams and OneNote). Competencies: • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic team environment., • High integrity credibility and a strong commitment to the companys mission and values., • Adaptability and multitasking ability thriving in a fast-paced and evolving environment., • Excellent organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to handle multiple priorities., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to research troubleshoot and resolve complex issues., • Effective communication skills both written and verbal to interact with various stakeholders. GPFS Vision: Our purpose is to create enduring relationships with our employees and clients by constantly delivering exceptional opportunities and service. GPFS Value Statement: Investing in people and culture. GPFS Core Values: Camaraderie - Being supportive of one another and celebrating each others successes. Excellence - Consistently delivering exceptional work and going above and beyond. Empowerment - Fostering a deep sense of agency and ownership over ones choices and actions. Innovation - The drive to think differently and solve problems creatively. Inclusion - Recognizing individuals unique strengths and perspectives with mutual trust and respect. #LI-GP1 Required Experience: Intern Key Skills Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1

Technology Business Partner - Private Equity and Credit. Broad and deep knowledge of the technologies used to service Private Equity/Credit funds such as eFront Invest, Front Debt, Investran, Allvue/Black Mountain, and Sentry. At the Aztec Group we credit our technology as one of the core ingredient

Your new firm Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. Our client is a progressive and ambitious UK law firm with a strong national presence and a reputation for innovation and collaboration. With offices across the Southwest and beyond, they combine deep local roots with a forward-thinking approach to legal services. As part of their continued investment xrnqpay in their Property Litigation team, they are now seeking a talented Senior or Managin... JBLK1_UKTJ

Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Osterley or Leeds office. Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 6 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. As a Lead User Researcher in our Digital Customer Experience team, you'll help Sky better understand our customers and their needs. You'll lead research initiatives within Agile teams, collaborate across Sky to inform the transformation of digital journeys on sky.com and the My Sky app, and contribute to building a thriving research culture. Sitting within the Customer Experience Centre of Excellence, you'll support CX strategy, design excellence, and performance across product roadmaps for the UK & Ireland. From first-time visitors to long-term customers, you'll ensure every digital interaction reflects Sky's brand and ambition to deliver outstanding customer experiences. What you'll do • Lead within a team of user researchers to analyse, define, and improve end-to-end journeys across multiple channels., • Plan and run research activities including usability testing, field studies, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and surveys., • Champion the customer voice in strategic conversations, ensuring needs and behaviours drive prioritisation and design outcomes., • Shape research practices and operations, promoting the value of user research across the organisation, • Champion AI-enhanced research tools, analytics integration, and data-driven processes to improve efficiency, quality, and insight scalability., • Ensure accessibility, representation, and inclusive practices are embedded across all our digital experiences.What you'll bring, • Proven experience leading user research for large-scale digital products and services, with demonstrable impact across web and native applications., • Expert-level skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods including usability testing, field studies, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, ethnography, diary studies, and other behavioural research techniques., • Deep knowledge of research tooling ecosystems, including in-person lab testing, Usertesting, UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, and similar platforms., • Skilled at combining behavioural analytics e.g., Adobe Analytics, Contentsquare, with qualitative insights for evidence-based recommendations. 1. People - Helping develop high-performing teams., 2. Process - Applying scalable UCD methods that drive measurable outcomes., 3. Position - Influencing strategy and embedding design across an organisation., 4. Product - Producing provable world-class app-first digital experiences (Outcomes & Impact) The Rewards: There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here's a taster: • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place, • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate, • A generous pension package, • Private healthcare, • Discounted mobile and broadband, • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiencesHow you'll work The hybrid working expectations for this role are 3 days in the office per week. At Sky, we want to be a community that thrives by being together. Flexible working remains a key part of that. We want our people to have the best of both worlds - time working at home, as well as time in the office. Your office base • London (Osterley) Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon. • OR Leeds Our spacious Leeds tech hub is less than a mile from Leeds train station. There's plenty of parking in the surrounding streets and at the nearby CitiPark. Need a break? You can blow off steam over a game of pool or table tennis, and stay fit at our subsidised gym. Inclusion At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of delivering excellent customer service, customer experience, and operational leadership, with a track record of leading across multiple functions (sales, after-sales, showrooms, and installations), implementing scalable processes, and driving bot

Broad and deep knowledge of the technologies used to service Private Equity/Credit funds such as eFront Invest, Front Debt, Investran, Allvue/Black Mountain, and Sentry. Technology Business Partner - Private Equity and Credit. As a senior member of the Private Markets Technology team, you will serve