Head of Property - UK & Ireland Location: Flexible with regular travel Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a purpose-driven, fast-paced retail and healthcare organisation with a unique joint venture partnership model. As the Head of Property , you'll lead the strategic direction and operational delivery of property services across a portfolio of 1,000+ retail locations in the UK and Ireland. With an estate valued in the hundreds of millions, this is a high-impact leadership role shaping the future of one of the most recognisable retail networks in the sector. About the Role As Head of Property, you'll oversee all aspects of property acquisition, asset management, estates strategy, and compliance. Reporting into senior leadership, you'll be the go-to expert for all property matters-driving growth through new store openings, relocations, and expansions while maximising value from existing leases. Your remit includes estate optimisation, rent roll management (c. 80m p.a.), and supporting joint venture partners to ensure property solutions align with operational and financial objectives. You'll work closely with colleagues in Business Development, Retail Operations, and Finance, as well as external legal counsel and property consultants, to ensure best-in-class service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the property function to deliver new store acquisitions, relocations, and lease renewals in line with company growth targets. Manage lease events, rent reviews, and property re-gears to maintain commercial competitiveness and reduce risk. Act as the key point of contact for all UK & Ireland property-related matters, including operational estate management and support to the wider Group. Coach and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Manage outsourced consultants and legal teams to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and effective service levels. Ensure accurate and timely management of rent, service charges, insurance, and business rates payments. Oversee property-related health and safety interventions, landlord disputes, licences, and statutory compliance. Play a lead role in space planning and property management for support centres, warehousing, and regional training facilities. What We're Looking For Significant senior leadership experience within a property function, preferably within a multi-site retail, healthcare, or franchised/JV environment. Strong commercial acumen and deep knowledge of UK and ROI landlord & tenant law. Proven track record in property strategy, negotiations, and delivering estate transformation projects. Experience managing external consultants, legal advisors, and surveyors. A natural leader with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire a team. Exceptional stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels. Deep understanding of estate and asset management processes and best practice. Active network in the commercial property sector, with credibility and presence in the industry. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to lead the property strategy of a values-led, high-growth organisation that blends the best of retail and healthcare. With a unique business model, a collaborative culture, and a strong sense of purpose, you'll be empowered to make a real impact across the UK and Ireland estate.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Head of Property - UK & Ireland Location: Flexible with regular travel Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a purpose-driven, fast-paced retail and healthcare organisation with a unique joint venture partnership model. As the Head of Property , you'll lead the strategic direction and operational delivery of property services across a portfolio of 1,000+ retail locations in the UK and Ireland. With an estate valued in the hundreds of millions, this is a high-impact leadership role shaping the future of one of the most recognisable retail networks in the sector. About the Role As Head of Property, you'll oversee all aspects of property acquisition, asset management, estates strategy, and compliance. Reporting into senior leadership, you'll be the go-to expert for all property matters-driving growth through new store openings, relocations, and expansions while maximising value from existing leases. Your remit includes estate optimisation, rent roll management (c. 80m p.a.), and supporting joint venture partners to ensure property solutions align with operational and financial objectives. You'll work closely with colleagues in Business Development, Retail Operations, and Finance, as well as external legal counsel and property consultants, to ensure best-in-class service delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the property function to deliver new store acquisitions, relocations, and lease renewals in line with company growth targets. Manage lease events, rent reviews, and property re-gears to maintain commercial competitiveness and reduce risk. Act as the key point of contact for all UK & Ireland property-related matters, including operational estate management and support to the wider Group. Coach and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Manage outsourced consultants and legal teams to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and effective service levels. Ensure accurate and timely management of rent, service charges, insurance, and business rates payments. Oversee property-related health and safety interventions, landlord disputes, licences, and statutory compliance. Play a lead role in space planning and property management for support centres, warehousing, and regional training facilities. What We're Looking For Significant senior leadership experience within a property function, preferably within a multi-site retail, healthcare, or franchised/JV environment. Strong commercial acumen and deep knowledge of UK and ROI landlord & tenant law. Proven track record in property strategy, negotiations, and delivering estate transformation projects. Experience managing external consultants, legal advisors, and surveyors. A natural leader with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire a team. Exceptional stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels. Deep understanding of estate and asset management processes and best practice. Active network in the commercial property sector, with credibility and presence in the industry. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to lead the property strategy of a values-led, high-growth organisation that blends the best of retail and healthcare. With a unique business model, a collaborative culture, and a strong sense of purpose, you'll be empowered to make a real impact across the UK and Ireland estate.
Job Title: Development Business Partner Location: Wirral Salary: 52,000 per year Job type: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: At Alpha, we are a kind and thoughtful organisation dedicated to helping older people live independently for longer. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Development Business Partner to take a leading role in delivering our new homes programme and identifying future development opportunities that align with our mission and values. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this is a pivotal role that will influence the growth and sustainability of Alpha. You will lead on the identification, appraise and delivery of land and property opportunities, ensuring that new developments meet Alpha's design, quality and financial standards. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Board, you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and ensuring all projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in accordance with Homes England and other regulatory frameworks. You will build and maintain productive partnerships with Local Authorities, Homes England, the NHS, landowners and developers, working collaboratively to secure opportunities that support the organisation's long-term objectives. The role also requires close liaison with internal colleagues across housing, finance and asset management to ensure seamless project delivery, effective budget management and successful handover of completed schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional who thrives on responsibility, values integrity, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. About You: You will need to have extensive experience in housing development or the construction sector, with a comprehensive understanding of the full development process and the associated legislative and regulatory frameworks. You will have demonstrable experience of negotiating land acquisitions and contracts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering successful outcomes within agreed timescales and budgets. You will hold a relevant professional or technical qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of planning policy, procurement processes and building contracts. Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals would be advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to represent Alpha in meetings with key stakeholders, community groups and partners. You will be self-motivated, analytical and commercially aware, with the ability to make informed decisions and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. Above all, you will share and demonstrate Alpha's organisational values. You will be bold and brave in your thinking and approach; compassionate in your dealings with others; honest in your communications and decision-making; and positive in your outlook, contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Business Development Business Partner, Partnership Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Housing Development Business Partner, may also be considered for this role.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Development Business Partner Location: Wirral Salary: 52,000 per year Job type: Full Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week. About Alpha Living: Alpha is an award-winning specialist provider of housing for older people working across the north of England. We provide community based, sheltered housing, extra care housing and support services across 11 local authorities. We own and manage 960 apartments let on social rents or affordable rents, and have an ambitious strategy for growth over the next five years. As a leader in the field of older persons' housing, Alpha is known for our top-quartile customer satisfaction ratings, financial stability, and dedicated, high-performing team. We provide more than just homes; we create vibrant communities that support independence and quality of life for our residents. We are an advocate for older people, speaking out when policy or services just aren't good enough. We make a difference to our residents by creating exciting, affordable places to live where everyone can thrive, and become the best possible version of themselves. We understand our residents and are deeply committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve, driven by our passion and values. As a values based organisation, our values are our guiding principles. This, coupled with the warmth and strong community spirit of our developments, makes Alpha Living a welcoming and vibrant place to live and work. About the Role: At Alpha, we are a kind and thoughtful organisation dedicated to helping older people live independently for longer. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Development Business Partner to take a leading role in delivering our new homes programme and identifying future development opportunities that align with our mission and values. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this is a pivotal role that will influence the growth and sustainability of Alpha. You will lead on the identification, appraise and delivery of land and property opportunities, ensuring that new developments meet Alpha's design, quality and financial standards. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and the Board, you will play a key role in shaping strategic decisions and ensuring all projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly and in accordance with Homes England and other regulatory frameworks. You will build and maintain productive partnerships with Local Authorities, Homes England, the NHS, landowners and developers, working collaboratively to secure opportunities that support the organisation's long-term objectives. The role also requires close liaison with internal colleagues across housing, finance and asset management to ensure seamless project delivery, effective budget management and successful handover of completed schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional who thrives on responsibility, values integrity, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions that make a real difference in people's lives. About You: You will need to have extensive experience in housing development or the construction sector, with a comprehensive understanding of the full development process and the associated legislative and regulatory frameworks. You will have demonstrable experience of negotiating land acquisitions and contracts, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and delivering successful outcomes within agreed timescales and budgets. You will hold a relevant professional or technical qualification and be able to demonstrate a sound understanding of planning policy, procurement processes and building contracts. Experience of undertaking financial viability appraisals would be advantageous. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, as you will be required to represent Alpha in meetings with key stakeholders, community groups and partners. You will be self-motivated, analytical and commercially aware, with the ability to make informed decisions and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. Above all, you will share and demonstrate Alpha's organisational values. You will be bold and brave in your thinking and approach; compassionate in your dealings with others; honest in your communications and decision-making; and positive in your outlook, contributing to a culture of collaboration, inclusion and continuous improvement. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role. Closing Date: Friday 14th November. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Business Development Business Partner, Partnership Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Housing Development Business Partner, may also be considered for this role.
Currie & Brown Group Limited
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Currie & Brown is one of the leading international physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role - what is it we would like you to do? As a Project Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of construction projects within airport terminal buildings. Your responsibility will involve implementing and maintaining effective project control processes, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise in project scheduling, cost control, and risk management will be fundamental in achieving project success. Your core duties will involve: Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) to ensure efficient resource allocation and sequencing of tasks. Monitor progress, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies to keep the project on track. Collaborate with the Project Manager and other stakeholders to establish realistic project milestones and deadlines. Cost Control and Budget Management: Work closely with the finance team to develop project budgets and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Track project expenses, review invoices, and implement cost control measures to prevent budget overruns. Prepare and present regular cost reports to project stakeholders. Identify project risks and uncertainties and develop risk mitigation plans. Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise potential disruptions to project timelines and budgets. Continuously monitor and update the risk register throughout the project lifecycle. Document Control: Maintain accurate and organised project documentation, including contracts, drawings, specifications, change orders, and correspondence. Ensure that all project-related documents are up-to-date and easily accessible to the project team. Communication and Reporting: Facilitate regular project status meetings, providing comprehensive updates on project progress, challenges, and potential issues. Collaborate with project team members to collect data, prepare reports, and communicate project performance to key stakeholders. Quality Assurance: Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Participate in quality audits and inspections to verify that work is being performed in accordance with established requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvement within the project controls function and contribute to the development of best practices. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance project control capabilities. What skills and attributes are we looking for from you: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Project Controls Engineer, preferably in MEP with exposure to Construction Projects. Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes in construction. Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to work on construction sites and in an office environment. Project Based Role Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Professional development opportunities and ongoing training. About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don't offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Currie & Brown is one of the leading international physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network. Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way. The role - what is it we would like you to do? As a Project Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the successful execution of construction projects within airport terminal buildings. Your responsibility will involve implementing and maintaining effective project control processes, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Your expertise in project scheduling, cost control, and risk management will be fundamental in achieving project success. Your core duties will involve: Project Planning and Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-standard software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) to ensure efficient resource allocation and sequencing of tasks. Monitor progress, identify potential delays, and propose mitigation strategies to keep the project on track. Collaborate with the Project Manager and other stakeholders to establish realistic project milestones and deadlines. Cost Control and Budget Management: Work closely with the finance team to develop project budgets and cost estimates, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Track project expenses, review invoices, and implement cost control measures to prevent budget overruns. Prepare and present regular cost reports to project stakeholders. Identify project risks and uncertainties and develop risk mitigation plans. Conduct risk assessments and implement strategies to minimise potential disruptions to project timelines and budgets. Continuously monitor and update the risk register throughout the project lifecycle. Document Control: Maintain accurate and organised project documentation, including contracts, drawings, specifications, change orders, and correspondence. Ensure that all project-related documents are up-to-date and easily accessible to the project team. Communication and Reporting: Facilitate regular project status meetings, providing comprehensive updates on project progress, challenges, and potential issues. Collaborate with project team members to collect data, prepare reports, and communicate project performance to key stakeholders. Quality Assurance: Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Participate in quality audits and inspections to verify that work is being performed in accordance with established requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvement within the project controls function and contribute to the development of best practices. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance project control capabilities. What skills and attributes are we looking for from you: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Project Controls Engineer, preferably in MEP with exposure to Construction Projects. Proficiency in project management software (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and codes in construction. Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to work on construction sites and in an office environment. Project Based Role Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans. Professional development opportunities and ongoing training. About Us Why choose Currie & Brown? Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people's futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage - providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long. We don't offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis. We are an international industry leader - Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world's most prestigious projects and for some of the world's top clients. We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world's brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow. We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.
We're recruiting a highly experienced and commercially minded Revenue and Debt Service Manager to lead the end-to-end administration, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, NNDR, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care contributions and Sundry Debt. This is a strategic leadership role with operational oversight of both in-house revenue teams and outsourced enforcement partners, with a clear mandate to drive collections, improve recovery performance and deliver a customer-focused, compliant service. This role requires on-site presence 3 days per week and offers a key opportunity to shape and modernise high-volume income and debt operations. The Role Lead the administration, billing, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, Business Rates (including outsourced NNDR service), Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care debt and Sundry Debt. Drive performance and maximise income recovery through strong operational management, process improvement and strategic oversight. Provide leadership across face-to-face, telephone and digital customer service channels to ensure a fair, accessible and efficient service. Manage enforcement activity, tribunal processes and debt recovery escalation including civil enforcement, legal proceedings and contractor liaison. Oversee contract performance for outsourced services including NNDR collection, enforcement partners, legal services and print providers. Work closely with the Deputy Director of Finance to support service transformation, financial efficiency, policy development and strategic planning. Lead a large service area including team leaders, specialist officers and revenue officers, ensuring strong performance management and professional development. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policy frameworks, government returns and internal governance standards. Act as a senior escalation point for complex recovery cases, political enquiries, member challenges and high-profile debt matters. Support change and service redesign to deliver a modern, customer-focused revenue and debt function. Key Requirements Significant management experience in Revenues, Debt Recovery or Financial Operations within a high-volume environment. Strong working knowledge of Council Tax, NNDR legislation, enforcement processes and recovery policy. Proven ability to drive collection performance and lead multi-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes. Track record of managing outsourced contracts and working with external enforcement/legal partners. Confident leader with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Financially astute with experience in budget management, service improvement and VFM delivery. Able to operate in a complex, politically influenced environment and engage confidently with senior leaders and elected members. Resilient, delivery-focused and highly organised, with strong governance and performance reporting experience. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing and revenues professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us .
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
We're recruiting a highly experienced and commercially minded Revenue and Debt Service Manager to lead the end-to-end administration, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, NNDR, Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care contributions and Sundry Debt. This is a strategic leadership role with operational oversight of both in-house revenue teams and outsourced enforcement partners, with a clear mandate to drive collections, improve recovery performance and deliver a customer-focused, compliant service. This role requires on-site presence 3 days per week and offers a key opportunity to shape and modernise high-volume income and debt operations. The Role Lead the administration, billing, collection and enforcement of Council Tax, Business Rates (including outsourced NNDR service), Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care debt and Sundry Debt. Drive performance and maximise income recovery through strong operational management, process improvement and strategic oversight. Provide leadership across face-to-face, telephone and digital customer service channels to ensure a fair, accessible and efficient service. Manage enforcement activity, tribunal processes and debt recovery escalation including civil enforcement, legal proceedings and contractor liaison. Oversee contract performance for outsourced services including NNDR collection, enforcement partners, legal services and print providers. Work closely with the Deputy Director of Finance to support service transformation, financial efficiency, policy development and strategic planning. Lead a large service area including team leaders, specialist officers and revenue officers, ensuring strong performance management and professional development. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policy frameworks, government returns and internal governance standards. Act as a senior escalation point for complex recovery cases, political enquiries, member challenges and high-profile debt matters. Support change and service redesign to deliver a modern, customer-focused revenue and debt function. Key Requirements Significant management experience in Revenues, Debt Recovery or Financial Operations within a high-volume environment. Strong working knowledge of Council Tax, NNDR legislation, enforcement processes and recovery policy. Proven ability to drive collection performance and lead multi-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes. Track record of managing outsourced contracts and working with external enforcement/legal partners. Confident leader with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Financially astute with experience in budget management, service improvement and VFM delivery. Able to operate in a complex, politically influenced environment and engage confidently with senior leaders and elected members. Resilient, delivery-focused and highly organised, with strong governance and performance reporting experience. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing and revenues professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us .
Ready to shape the future of water infrastructure for one of the world's greatest cities? As a Senior Project Manager with Thames Water, you won't just oversee a complex £100M+ project - you'll join a legacy of dedicated professionals that deliver life's essential service to millions of Londoners. Join Thames Water's Major Projects & Programmes Team at this pivotal moment in our mission to future-proof London's water supply. You'll lead a cross-functional project team and partner with our Tier 1 contractor to successfully deliver major infrastructure improvements at our Coppermills Water Treatment Works. This is not just another project-it's a flagship initiative involving intricate engineering, demanding stakeholder management, and the opportunity to drive outcomes that matter on a national scale. What you'll be doing as a Senior Project Manager Lead the delivery of a highly complex, multi-year project on a 24/7 live operational. Build strong relationships within Thames Water, our delivery partners, and stakeholders. Own project governance, contract management, and reporting. Collaborate with colleagues and delivery partners to deliver project outcomes in terms of time, cost, and quality. Strategically guide the team to anticipate and navigate delivery challenges and issues. Champion continuous improvement and mentor and upskill emerging talent. Lead with integrity and influence for the benefit of the project, the wider business, and the sector. Location: Hybrid - Coppermills Water Treatment Site, E17 7HQ.Hours: 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.Must have access to a car and a driving licence. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Proven experience managing large-scale (c.£100M) construction projects from inception to handover. Degree qualified in a relevant discipline of engineering, project management, or similar. Strong working knowledge of relevant UK regulations and contracts (e.g. NEC, IChemE) Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work with high levels of independence, manage competing priorities, and thrive under pressure. Resilience and determination to work as part of a team to achieve the best outcomes for the project. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring: Relevant water sector experience is desirable. What's in it for you? A career-defining opportunity. You'll be at the forefront of one of the most ambitious programmes in the UK's Water Sector this investment cycle-while building your legacy within Thames Water's leadership community and enjoying a best-in-class benefits package including: Competitive salary from £67,000 to £88,000 per annum per annum depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to both company and individual performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Ready to shape the future of water infrastructure for one of the world's greatest cities? As a Senior Project Manager with Thames Water, you won't just oversee a complex £100M+ project - you'll join a legacy of dedicated professionals that deliver life's essential service to millions of Londoners. Join Thames Water's Major Projects & Programmes Team at this pivotal moment in our mission to future-proof London's water supply. You'll lead a cross-functional project team and partner with our Tier 1 contractor to successfully deliver major infrastructure improvements at our Coppermills Water Treatment Works. This is not just another project-it's a flagship initiative involving intricate engineering, demanding stakeholder management, and the opportunity to drive outcomes that matter on a national scale. What you'll be doing as a Senior Project Manager Lead the delivery of a highly complex, multi-year project on a 24/7 live operational. Build strong relationships within Thames Water, our delivery partners, and stakeholders. Own project governance, contract management, and reporting. Collaborate with colleagues and delivery partners to deliver project outcomes in terms of time, cost, and quality. Strategically guide the team to anticipate and navigate delivery challenges and issues. Champion continuous improvement and mentor and upskill emerging talent. Lead with integrity and influence for the benefit of the project, the wider business, and the sector. Location: Hybrid - Coppermills Water Treatment Site, E17 7HQ.Hours: 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.Must have access to a car and a driving licence. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Proven experience managing large-scale (c.£100M) construction projects from inception to handover. Degree qualified in a relevant discipline of engineering, project management, or similar. Strong working knowledge of relevant UK regulations and contracts (e.g. NEC, IChemE) Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work with high levels of independence, manage competing priorities, and thrive under pressure. Resilience and determination to work as part of a team to achieve the best outcomes for the project. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring: Relevant water sector experience is desirable. What's in it for you? A career-defining opportunity. You'll be at the forefront of one of the most ambitious programmes in the UK's Water Sector this investment cycle-while building your legacy within Thames Water's leadership community and enjoying a best-in-class benefits package including: Competitive salary from £67,000 to £88,000 per annum per annum depending on experience. 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to both company and individual performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Director - Property Management (Retail Portfolio Leadership) Our client is a leading name in commercial property management, known for delivering exceptional value through strategic partnerships and operational excellence. They are now seeking an accomplished Director to lead a prestigious UK retail property portfolio and a select group of institutional clients. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape the next generation of property management - blending innovation, sustainability, and client-centric excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic management of a major UK retail portfolio, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Act as the primary relationship lead, driving collaboration, efficiency, and alignment with client objectives. Oversee cross-functional teams spanning facilities management, finance, health & safety, and ESG disciplines. Champion digital transformation and sustainability initiatives that enhance asset performance and occupier experience. Deliver strong financial results, overseeing P&L, budgets, and revenue growth across multiple client accounts. Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability within a diverse, matrix-managed team. Represent the business externally, strengthening market presence and driving continuous improvement in service delivery. Key Requirements Minimum of 10 years' experience managing large-scale, institutional-grade commercial or retail portfolios. Proven record of strategic leadership, client relationship management, and commercial performance. Strong financial acumen with experience of full P&L accountability. Expertise in integrated service delivery models across property, facilities, and asset management. Demonstrated ability to drive innovation through data, technology, and sustainability practices. Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. MRICS qualification (or equivalent professional status) is preferred. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Hybrid working model with flexibility for travel across key UK sites. Opportunity to lead a high-profile, national portfolio within a forward-thinking organisation. Access to professional development programmes, including leadership and talent initiatives. Supportive and collaborative company culture, focused on wellbeing, inclusion, and career growth. Apply Now If you are an accomplished property management leader with a passion for innovation, excellence, and strategic client delivery, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online today to join a business where your leadership will shape the future of retail property management.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Director - Property Management (Retail Portfolio Leadership) Our client is a leading name in commercial property management, known for delivering exceptional value through strategic partnerships and operational excellence. They are now seeking an accomplished Director to lead a prestigious UK retail property portfolio and a select group of institutional clients. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape the next generation of property management - blending innovation, sustainability, and client-centric excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the strategic management of a major UK retail portfolio, ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Act as the primary relationship lead, driving collaboration, efficiency, and alignment with client objectives. Oversee cross-functional teams spanning facilities management, finance, health & safety, and ESG disciplines. Champion digital transformation and sustainability initiatives that enhance asset performance and occupier experience. Deliver strong financial results, overseeing P&L, budgets, and revenue growth across multiple client accounts. Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and accountability within a diverse, matrix-managed team. Represent the business externally, strengthening market presence and driving continuous improvement in service delivery. Key Requirements Minimum of 10 years' experience managing large-scale, institutional-grade commercial or retail portfolios. Proven record of strategic leadership, client relationship management, and commercial performance. Strong financial acumen with experience of full P&L accountability. Expertise in integrated service delivery models across property, facilities, and asset management. Demonstrated ability to drive innovation through data, technology, and sustainability practices. Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. MRICS qualification (or equivalent professional status) is preferred. Perks & Benefits Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Hybrid working model with flexibility for travel across key UK sites. Opportunity to lead a high-profile, national portfolio within a forward-thinking organisation. Access to professional development programmes, including leadership and talent initiatives. Supportive and collaborative company culture, focused on wellbeing, inclusion, and career growth. Apply Now If you are an accomplished property management leader with a passion for innovation, excellence, and strategic client delivery, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online today to join a business where your leadership will shape the future of retail property management.
The University of Manchester
Manchester, Lancashire
Job Title: Assistant Chief Property Officer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 Are you an accomplished transformation professional seeking a pivotal leadership role supporting the Chief Property Officer in advancing the Directorate of Estates & Facilities toward its ambitious new goals? The University of Manchester is inviting applications for the position of Assistant to the Chief Property Officer. This role will play a critical part in formulating and executing strategic plans, driving service transformation, and enhancing the overall impact of the Directorate. The Estates & Facilities Directorate covers a broad spectrum of activities, from commercial services to the delivery of major projects, across an extensive and complex property portfolio. We are dedicated to optimising our estate and associated services, deploying innovative technologies, adopting modern working practices, strengthening collaborative leadership, and ensuring robust governance. We are committed to redefining the potential of our campus, supporting our staff, student communities, and innovation partners. If you are motivated by transformational and purposeful leadership and you aspire to shape the future of higher education on one of the UK's greatest university campuses, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: As Assistant to the Chief Property Officer, you will provide comprehensive support across transformational initiatives, finance, business management, change and resource management, business insight, continuous improvement, all aspects of our governance and our compliance requirements, and serve as the first line of support to the Chief Property Officer. You will be instrumental in assisting the Directorate and its senior leadership team in achieving organisational goals efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Chief Property Officer, you will: Lead the development and execution of the Estates & Facilities Directorate's core governance documentation from its 3 year Directorate Plan, to its People Plan, to the Directorate Risk Register etc., ensuring alignment of the Directorate with the University's overarching Manchester 2035 strategy. Prepare, support and manage essential management "pillar" documents e.g. Directorate Budget, Service Catalogues, Service Plans, Emergency Rotas, Overarching Directorate Project Workbook, Resource Schedules, Directorate Yearly Planner, Decision Forward Plan, Comms Plan etc. Prepare and develop key policy areas and action plans required to ensure the execution of the Estates and Facilities services are effective and impactful. Produce high-quality reports, analyses, and briefing materials to facilitate effective decision-making at the University's senior levels. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in portfolio, project, and programme management to ensure timely, on-budget, and quality outcomes. Oversee performance reporting and improvement planning, monitor progress against established metrics, and identify opportunities for enhancement. Coordinate and facilitate critical forums such as Leadership Transformation Days, Senior Leadership Team meetings, Extended Leadership sessions, and Improvement and Performance Clinics. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Property Officer and senior stakeholders across Estates & Facilities, Professional Services, and Faculties. Handle complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, ensuring compliance with Information Governance, Data Protection, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety policies. Foster and champion, a positive, collaborative culture within Estates & Facilities, promoting values of inclusion, sustainability, and social responsibility. What We're Looking For: You'll be a highly skilled business professional with a proven ability to lead in large, complex environments. Your experience and qualities will include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in the built environment or a complimentary sector Professional qualifications in project and change management (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, BCS,) or comparable experience A strong track record of delivering strategic and operational leadership, ideally within Higher Education or similarly complex sectors Expertise in portfolio, programme, and project management, including budgetary planning and performance reporting Outstanding communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels A commitment to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and positive culture change Extra info: Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Deputy Director of Property Management, Senior Property Manager, Director of Property Operations, Assistant Director of Facilities, Regional Manager, Head of Estates, Assistant Director of Asset Management, may also be considered.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Chief Property Officer Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 Are you an accomplished transformation professional seeking a pivotal leadership role supporting the Chief Property Officer in advancing the Directorate of Estates & Facilities toward its ambitious new goals? The University of Manchester is inviting applications for the position of Assistant to the Chief Property Officer. This role will play a critical part in formulating and executing strategic plans, driving service transformation, and enhancing the overall impact of the Directorate. The Estates & Facilities Directorate covers a broad spectrum of activities, from commercial services to the delivery of major projects, across an extensive and complex property portfolio. We are dedicated to optimising our estate and associated services, deploying innovative technologies, adopting modern working practices, strengthening collaborative leadership, and ensuring robust governance. We are committed to redefining the potential of our campus, supporting our staff, student communities, and innovation partners. If you are motivated by transformational and purposeful leadership and you aspire to shape the future of higher education on one of the UK's greatest university campuses, we encourage you to apply. About the Role: As Assistant to the Chief Property Officer, you will provide comprehensive support across transformational initiatives, finance, business management, change and resource management, business insight, continuous improvement, all aspects of our governance and our compliance requirements, and serve as the first line of support to the Chief Property Officer. You will be instrumental in assisting the Directorate and its senior leadership team in achieving organisational goals efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reporting directly to the Chief Property Officer, you will: Lead the development and execution of the Estates & Facilities Directorate's core governance documentation from its 3 year Directorate Plan, to its People Plan, to the Directorate Risk Register etc., ensuring alignment of the Directorate with the University's overarching Manchester 2035 strategy. Prepare, support and manage essential management "pillar" documents e.g. Directorate Budget, Service Catalogues, Service Plans, Emergency Rotas, Overarching Directorate Project Workbook, Resource Schedules, Directorate Yearly Planner, Decision Forward Plan, Comms Plan etc. Prepare and develop key policy areas and action plans required to ensure the execution of the Estates and Facilities services are effective and impactful. Produce high-quality reports, analyses, and briefing materials to facilitate effective decision-making at the University's senior levels. Promote best practices and continuous improvement in portfolio, project, and programme management to ensure timely, on-budget, and quality outcomes. Oversee performance reporting and improvement planning, monitor progress against established metrics, and identify opportunities for enhancement. Coordinate and facilitate critical forums such as Leadership Transformation Days, Senior Leadership Team meetings, Extended Leadership sessions, and Improvement and Performance Clinics. Serve as a trusted advisor to the Chief Property Officer and senior stakeholders across Estates & Facilities, Professional Services, and Faculties. Handle complex and sensitive matters with professionalism, ensuring compliance with Information Governance, Data Protection, Equality and Diversity, and Health and Safety policies. Foster and champion, a positive, collaborative culture within Estates & Facilities, promoting values of inclusion, sustainability, and social responsibility. What We're Looking For: You'll be a highly skilled business professional with a proven ability to lead in large, complex environments. Your experience and qualities will include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in the built environment or a complimentary sector Professional qualifications in project and change management (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, BCS,) or comparable experience A strong track record of delivering strategic and operational leadership, ideally within Higher Education or similarly complex sectors Expertise in portfolio, programme, and project management, including budgetary planning and performance reporting Outstanding communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels A commitment to driving innovation, continuous improvement, and positive culture change Extra info: Please be aware that due to the number of applications we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback on your application. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Deputy Director of Property Management, Senior Property Manager, Director of Property Operations, Assistant Director of Facilities, Regional Manager, Head of Estates, Assistant Director of Asset Management, may also be considered.
Overview Department: Finance Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - London Compensation: £55,000 - £75,000 / year Description The Contracts Manager will lead the contract management for Field's projects through the development, construction, operational and maintenance phases of the project lifecycle. In addition to ongoing contract management responsibilities, you will be involved in construction procurement activities across the business. You will report directly to the Commercial Lead, in a team responsible for over £1bn of spend over the next two years, across multiple geographies. You will manage Field's construction contracts from a commercial perspective and will work closely with contractors, internal construction and technical teams, and finance to validate variations and claims from the scope applying the required commercial scrutiny and will manage the Payment Application process throughout the lifecycle of the contract. You will be the key commercial point of contact for our projects once in contract. You will use this experience to refine our approach to future tender activities and will be involved in the tender processes for each of our projects to ensure we achieve a competitive price without compromising on quality, delivery or schedule. In the process, you will help negotiate robust contracts (alongside Legal) with suitable commercial structures which protect Field and ensure contractors are appropriately incentivised to meet their obligations. Finally this role will also be strategic, and you will play a key role in helping scale our capabilities across new geographies and continually improve our ways of working. We have already established teams in Italy, Spain and Germany and have plans to expand into more European geographies soon. Key Responsibilities Lead on all commercial contract matters during the construction phase of our projects Support our construction project managers to manage a robust contract process from contract signatures to taking over and contract close, including: Review, assess and respond to contract Notices and Claims Manage the variations process across our contracts (including assessment of values) Ensure efficient and robust management of the contractor payment application process Attend contractor progress meetings (on site where applicable) and lead sections relating to commercial contract matters. Work with finance and technical teams to refine how we evaluate contract variations and extensions of time, so that we amend the project schedule and budget each month. Feedback lessons learned to the wider team to improve the contract management process Support on construction and battery energy storage system (BESS) tenders Help define our procurement strategy across multiple capital projects (EPC full wrap, partial wrap, split, etc.) Participate in tender activity - issuing RFI/Qs, prequalifying suppliers, and defining clear metrics to assess their commercial submissions With support from the wider Supply Chain & Procurement team, develop appropriate levers to negotiate commercially favourable outcomes for Field Work with our in-house technical team to help onboard new contractors and further refine our project requirements Help ensure contractors proposals are comprehensive and commercially watertight Assist with O&M procurement and contract management activities Help carry out end to end procurement activities for O&M contracts, running concurrently with construction project procurement activities Assist the day to day contract management for O&M contracts Continuous construction procurement and contract management improvement Identify weaknesses in our processes and continually strive to improve the way we work Develop innovative ways to improve performance and save money Where necessary, support with implementing new systems/software and roll out to cross-functional teams Scaling construction procurement capabilities Help scale our construction procurement capabilities both in the UK and overseas Help onboard new members of the team and work with them to build best-in-class scalable processes and procedures Assist in finding new talent to grow the team Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A bit about you: Humble and hands-on team player, necessary in a small company environment Exceptional ability to draw out clear, concise insights from very complex problems Ability to work well with others at all levels, including senior management Ability to work to tight timescales and deadlines Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and plan across multiple initiatives Willingness to form and voice your own opinions on technology, company and country strategy, and industry direction Strong communicator Experience and skills we look for: A minimum of 3 years experience carrying out contract management, procurement or commercial activities for complex construction projects Ideally working in a Client/Developer organisation in the Energy Sector Some experience managing EPC or split contracts throughout the construction, operational and maintenance phases Experience working with some standard industry contract forms, e.g. FIDIC, NEC, JCT, etc. Experience supporting on (or a high-level understanding of) high-value tender activities, including contract negotiations Strong commercial acumen Benefits Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 We're offering a competitive compensation package, including participation in our employee share scheme which rewards all employees for the growth of the business. Other benefits include: Enhanced parental leave, for all new parents: 6 months fully paid primary carer leave 3 months fully paid secondary carer leave 10 days fully paid leave for fertility treatment Up to 10% company wide bonus based on company performance Private medical cover with Bupa from day one with the option to add family members. Hybrid working (blend of home and office working to suit individual needs) Nest pension (8% combined contributions) on qualifying earnings 25 days holiday + bank holidays £2,000 annual learning & development budget to spend on whatever best supports your growth 1 month a year 'work from anywhere in the world' policy Spill: our mental health benefit allowing every Fielder access to equal and unrestricted therapy and resources Green leave: paid time off to do something good for the environment Fun co-working office space in Shoreditch, London or Berlin, Germany Dog friendly office (with some regular furry friends already in the team) Free team lunch once a week Regular team socials Birthday carbon offset: a gift from Field to the world to celebrate your birthday & many more on the way! Why join us? Genuine impact: You will actually be building and operating the renewable infrastructure we need to reach net zero. This is not a green CSR initiative, but a company that is taking a leading role in building one of the critical solutions to a generational problem. Make things happen: We are still an early stage company start-up, and you will have significant accountability to make things happen from day 1. You will have a lot of autonomy, will learn quickly, and be given a LOT of room to grow. Define a new industry: The energy market is in a paradigm shift right now, evolving at a breathtaking pace, and you will play a leading role in defining how that market evolves and innovates over the next few years. Exceptional, diverse team: We are an eclectic team with varied backgrounds. We have experience scaling billion dollar tech start-ups, building energy companies, as well as deep specialisms in the energy markets. You will learn from and work with a bunch of fun, curious, and entrepreneurial people that really want to make an impact. Our Values Work for the team - We are friendly and approachable. We make time for each other, value diverse perspectives, and learn and grow together. Do it right - We prioritise doing things right, never cutting corners. Safety comes first, and we consider our impact on communities and the environment. We act with integrity always. Move fast - We're doers. We take responsibility, deliver on promises, and get things done. FAST. Know your stuff - We're curious self-starters, always learning, adapting, and improving. No question is too small. We own our growth. Read more about our values at Diversity & Inclusion Diverse teams make better teams. Field is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which is as representative as possible of our society. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership pregnancy /maternity, race, nationality, religion or belief, gender, political beliefs and sexual orientation. Love the sound of Field but not sure this role is right for you? Have a look at our careers page and register your CV . click apply for full job details
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Overview Department: Finance Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: UK - London Compensation: £55,000 - £75,000 / year Description The Contracts Manager will lead the contract management for Field's projects through the development, construction, operational and maintenance phases of the project lifecycle. In addition to ongoing contract management responsibilities, you will be involved in construction procurement activities across the business. You will report directly to the Commercial Lead, in a team responsible for over £1bn of spend over the next two years, across multiple geographies. You will manage Field's construction contracts from a commercial perspective and will work closely with contractors, internal construction and technical teams, and finance to validate variations and claims from the scope applying the required commercial scrutiny and will manage the Payment Application process throughout the lifecycle of the contract. You will be the key commercial point of contact for our projects once in contract. You will use this experience to refine our approach to future tender activities and will be involved in the tender processes for each of our projects to ensure we achieve a competitive price without compromising on quality, delivery or schedule. In the process, you will help negotiate robust contracts (alongside Legal) with suitable commercial structures which protect Field and ensure contractors are appropriately incentivised to meet their obligations. Finally this role will also be strategic, and you will play a key role in helping scale our capabilities across new geographies and continually improve our ways of working. We have already established teams in Italy, Spain and Germany and have plans to expand into more European geographies soon. Key Responsibilities Lead on all commercial contract matters during the construction phase of our projects Support our construction project managers to manage a robust contract process from contract signatures to taking over and contract close, including: Review, assess and respond to contract Notices and Claims Manage the variations process across our contracts (including assessment of values) Ensure efficient and robust management of the contractor payment application process Attend contractor progress meetings (on site where applicable) and lead sections relating to commercial contract matters. Work with finance and technical teams to refine how we evaluate contract variations and extensions of time, so that we amend the project schedule and budget each month. Feedback lessons learned to the wider team to improve the contract management process Support on construction and battery energy storage system (BESS) tenders Help define our procurement strategy across multiple capital projects (EPC full wrap, partial wrap, split, etc.) Participate in tender activity - issuing RFI/Qs, prequalifying suppliers, and defining clear metrics to assess their commercial submissions With support from the wider Supply Chain & Procurement team, develop appropriate levers to negotiate commercially favourable outcomes for Field Work with our in-house technical team to help onboard new contractors and further refine our project requirements Help ensure contractors proposals are comprehensive and commercially watertight Assist with O&M procurement and contract management activities Help carry out end to end procurement activities for O&M contracts, running concurrently with construction project procurement activities Assist the day to day contract management for O&M contracts Continuous construction procurement and contract management improvement Identify weaknesses in our processes and continually strive to improve the way we work Develop innovative ways to improve performance and save money Where necessary, support with implementing new systems/software and roll out to cross-functional teams Scaling construction procurement capabilities Help scale our construction procurement capabilities both in the UK and overseas Help onboard new members of the team and work with them to build best-in-class scalable processes and procedures Assist in finding new talent to grow the team Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A bit about you: Humble and hands-on team player, necessary in a small company environment Exceptional ability to draw out clear, concise insights from very complex problems Ability to work well with others at all levels, including senior management Ability to work to tight timescales and deadlines Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and plan across multiple initiatives Willingness to form and voice your own opinions on technology, company and country strategy, and industry direction Strong communicator Experience and skills we look for: A minimum of 3 years experience carrying out contract management, procurement or commercial activities for complex construction projects Ideally working in a Client/Developer organisation in the Energy Sector Some experience managing EPC or split contracts throughout the construction, operational and maintenance phases Experience working with some standard industry contract forms, e.g. FIDIC, NEC, JCT, etc. Experience supporting on (or a high-level understanding of) high-value tender activities, including contract negotiations Strong commercial acumen Benefits Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 We're offering a competitive compensation package, including participation in our employee share scheme which rewards all employees for the growth of the business. Other benefits include: Enhanced parental leave, for all new parents: 6 months fully paid primary carer leave 3 months fully paid secondary carer leave 10 days fully paid leave for fertility treatment Up to 10% company wide bonus based on company performance Private medical cover with Bupa from day one with the option to add family members. Hybrid working (blend of home and office working to suit individual needs) Nest pension (8% combined contributions) on qualifying earnings 25 days holiday + bank holidays £2,000 annual learning & development budget to spend on whatever best supports your growth 1 month a year 'work from anywhere in the world' policy Spill: our mental health benefit allowing every Fielder access to equal and unrestricted therapy and resources Green leave: paid time off to do something good for the environment Fun co-working office space in Shoreditch, London or Berlin, Germany Dog friendly office (with some regular furry friends already in the team) Free team lunch once a week Regular team socials Birthday carbon offset: a gift from Field to the world to celebrate your birthday & many more on the way! Why join us? Genuine impact: You will actually be building and operating the renewable infrastructure we need to reach net zero. This is not a green CSR initiative, but a company that is taking a leading role in building one of the critical solutions to a generational problem. Make things happen: We are still an early stage company start-up, and you will have significant accountability to make things happen from day 1. You will have a lot of autonomy, will learn quickly, and be given a LOT of room to grow. Define a new industry: The energy market is in a paradigm shift right now, evolving at a breathtaking pace, and you will play a leading role in defining how that market evolves and innovates over the next few years. Exceptional, diverse team: We are an eclectic team with varied backgrounds. We have experience scaling billion dollar tech start-ups, building energy companies, as well as deep specialisms in the energy markets. You will learn from and work with a bunch of fun, curious, and entrepreneurial people that really want to make an impact. Our Values Work for the team - We are friendly and approachable. We make time for each other, value diverse perspectives, and learn and grow together. Do it right - We prioritise doing things right, never cutting corners. Safety comes first, and we consider our impact on communities and the environment. We act with integrity always. Move fast - We're doers. We take responsibility, deliver on promises, and get things done. FAST. Know your stuff - We're curious self-starters, always learning, adapting, and improving. No question is too small. We own our growth. Read more about our values at Diversity & Inclusion Diverse teams make better teams. Field is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which is as representative as possible of our society. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership pregnancy /maternity, race, nationality, religion or belief, gender, political beliefs and sexual orientation. Love the sound of Field but not sure this role is right for you? Have a look at our careers page and register your CV . click apply for full job details
Senior Project Manager Construction Sheffield Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex construction projects? We re working in partnership with a global, industry-leading consultancy to find an outstanding professional to join their high-performing Real Estate team in Sheffield. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a business that s shaping some of the most impactful construction and infrastructure programmes in the world. Backed by a global real estate powerhouse, the company offers a unique blend of independence and investment. About the Role: As a Senior Project Manager, you ll take ownership of end-to-end project delivery across major construction schemes, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards of time, cost, quality, and safety. You ll work with a wide range of stakeholders, from clients and consultants to contractors and internal teams, ensuring smooth project governance throughout the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage large-scale construction projects from concept to completion Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets Drive project governance, risk mitigation, and performance tracking Act as a primary liaison with clients, building strong and trusted relationships Manage change control processes and project finances Identify new business opportunities and support growth within the region About You: Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar Proven experience managing large construction projects in a consultancy environment PMP or equivalent professional certification highly desirable Confident managing multiple stakeholders and high-value projects Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What s on Offer: Work for a globally recognised consultancy with a strong local presence Be part of transformational real estate and infrastructure projects Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Excellent progression and professional development opportunities Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative working culture If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager Construction Sheffield Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a track record of delivering complex construction projects? We re working in partnership with a global, industry-leading consultancy to find an outstanding professional to join their high-performing Real Estate team in Sheffield. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a business that s shaping some of the most impactful construction and infrastructure programmes in the world. Backed by a global real estate powerhouse, the company offers a unique blend of independence and investment. About the Role: As a Senior Project Manager, you ll take ownership of end-to-end project delivery across major construction schemes, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards of time, cost, quality, and safety. You ll work with a wide range of stakeholders, from clients and consultants to contractors and internal teams, ensuring smooth project governance throughout the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage large-scale construction projects from concept to completion Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets Drive project governance, risk mitigation, and performance tracking Act as a primary liaison with clients, building strong and trusted relationships Manage change control processes and project finances Identify new business opportunities and support growth within the region About You: Degree-qualified in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar Proven experience managing large construction projects in a consultancy environment PMP or equivalent professional certification highly desirable Confident managing multiple stakeholders and high-value projects Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills What s on Offer: Work for a globally recognised consultancy with a strong local presence Be part of transformational real estate and infrastructure projects Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Excellent progression and professional development opportunities Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative working culture If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
Estimating Manager - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors . We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role: The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Ontario Pre-Construction Director and will have an in-depth knowledge of conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, proposal submission, and construction methodology. The Estimating Manager will have oversight of the buildings, large projects, and transit estimating teams while being mentored by the Director and/or Chief Estimator to further develop their leadership skills and approach to pursuit activities. As an Estimating Manager you will: Provide coaching and mentorship to the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Oversee project scope of work reviews to ensure completeness of estimates and that all technical specifications, subcontractor scopes, and general condition items have been quantified and costed Identify and develop constructability requirements for orders of magnitude and high-level budgeting Propose and approve project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Propose and approve potential bid strategies, constructability requirements, and advantages or innovations to increase bidding success Review and confirm labour and equipment productivities are based on historically correct values through analytics and other sources Confirm subcontractor bids as selected are clear of irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close of larger sized or more complex projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Review requirements, delegate work and assemble overall conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on larger and more complicated projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Conduct market testing or benchmark costing to ensure estimates / budgets reflect current construction values Assess manpower planning and allocation throughout the estimate lifecycle, including operations personnel where required Lead the estimating team on large or more complex projects pursuit Manage the Kick-Off Meeting and weekly strategy meetings, and chair any formal meetings for large complex projects, ensuring the estimating process will meet the milestone dates established Instil and guide autonomy in the team to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods Develop strategic planning skills, including workforce / succession planning and medium-term business planning Provide input to the business development process, assuring potential projects and clients are tracked and monitored regularly Monitor the estimating work business plan and update / integrate with the operations overall business plan Encourage and track best practices within the estimating group towards continuous improvement of the estimating process Build effective relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders (operations staff) that reflect and support core values and brand image Develop skills to manage, mentor, and coach the estimating team, while developing talent pools when required and ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives are met Lead a team for an estimate and review support Estimators work Collaborate effectively with operations personnel Operations Managers and Project Qualifications/experience: High School graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school, with an ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information verbally or written Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, LEAN experience, MRICS, and CIQS are all assets 10+ years of a combination of field and estimating experience, with senior estimating/leadership experience of at least 5 years Experience with different procurement methods Ability to collaborate with operations, different business units, internal and external clients, and stakeholders Thorough understanding and proficiency in design-build, IPD and Construction Management is an asset Proficiency in MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Proficiency in conceptual estimating, benchmarking, market testing, and knowledge of analytics related to project pursuits Full understanding of all subcontractor scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work and Requests for Proposal / Requests for Quotation. For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 200K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Estimating Manager - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors . We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role: The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Ontario Pre-Construction Director and will have an in-depth knowledge of conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, proposal submission, and construction methodology. The Estimating Manager will have oversight of the buildings, large projects, and transit estimating teams while being mentored by the Director and/or Chief Estimator to further develop their leadership skills and approach to pursuit activities. As an Estimating Manager you will: Provide coaching and mentorship to the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Oversee project scope of work reviews to ensure completeness of estimates and that all technical specifications, subcontractor scopes, and general condition items have been quantified and costed Identify and develop constructability requirements for orders of magnitude and high-level budgeting Propose and approve project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Propose and approve potential bid strategies, constructability requirements, and advantages or innovations to increase bidding success Review and confirm labour and equipment productivities are based on historically correct values through analytics and other sources Confirm subcontractor bids as selected are clear of irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close of larger sized or more complex projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Review requirements, delegate work and assemble overall conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on larger and more complicated projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Conduct market testing or benchmark costing to ensure estimates / budgets reflect current construction values Assess manpower planning and allocation throughout the estimate lifecycle, including operations personnel where required Lead the estimating team on large or more complex projects pursuit Manage the Kick-Off Meeting and weekly strategy meetings, and chair any formal meetings for large complex projects, ensuring the estimating process will meet the milestone dates established Instil and guide autonomy in the team to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods Develop strategic planning skills, including workforce / succession planning and medium-term business planning Provide input to the business development process, assuring potential projects and clients are tracked and monitored regularly Monitor the estimating work business plan and update / integrate with the operations overall business plan Encourage and track best practices within the estimating group towards continuous improvement of the estimating process Build effective relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders (operations staff) that reflect and support core values and brand image Develop skills to manage, mentor, and coach the estimating team, while developing talent pools when required and ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives are met Lead a team for an estimate and review support Estimators work Collaborate effectively with operations personnel Operations Managers and Project Qualifications/experience: High School graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school, with an ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information verbally or written Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, LEAN experience, MRICS, and CIQS are all assets 10+ years of a combination of field and estimating experience, with senior estimating/leadership experience of at least 5 years Experience with different procurement methods Ability to collaborate with operations, different business units, internal and external clients, and stakeholders Thorough understanding and proficiency in design-build, IPD and Construction Management is an asset Proficiency in MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Proficiency in conceptual estimating, benchmarking, market testing, and knowledge of analytics related to project pursuits Full understanding of all subcontractor scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work and Requests for Proposal / Requests for Quotation. For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 200K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. As a Senior Estimator you will: Develop coaching and mentoring skills with the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Determine the project scope of work Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on self-perform productivities and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs Complete estimate quantification and costing of general condition requirements, labour, and equipment, including productivities, material, and subtrade plugs Identify and develop constructability requirements for project construction Analyse design criteria and recommend best options based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Analyse and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide our client with a more competitive bid Apply labour and equipment productivities to estimates based on historically accurate values Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close on medium-sized projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Assemble conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on medium-sized projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scopes) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist, including milestone dates and any required support resources Lead a team of support estimators and operational staff, assisting with planning their time, oversee delegation and quality of work, and compiling all input on medium to large complexity projects Lead / manage the Kick-Off Meeting, weekly strategy meetings, and any formal meetings pertinent to ensuring the estimate process will meet the milestone dates established Work autonomously to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods, as well as fostering autonomy for the rest of the team Lead the estimating team while managing, mentoring, and reviewing the work of E3 and E2 estimators as well as other support staff throughout the estimate lifecycle, ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives or goals are met Demonstrate a competitive passion and high-performance attitude Remain accountable for estimating responsibilities and hold supporting estimators to the same degree of accountability Qualifications and experience: Completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school; Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, and LEAN experience are all assets Ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information in speech and written text 10-12 years of a combination of field and estimating experience in heavy civil, transit or infrastructure industries; design-build experience and proficiency in a variety of general procurement methods is an asset Proficiency in the use of our client's software suite, MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and time management abilities Advanced degree of aptitude in comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements In-depth understanding of all construction scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work for our client's-initiated tenders Ability to develop less experienced estimators skills through teaching, training, and guidance throughout the estimate lifecycle Ability to foster and develop relationships For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 160K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. As a Senior Estimator you will: Develop coaching and mentoring skills with the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Determine the project scope of work Set-up and complete estimates in company standard estimating program Prepare preliminary construction schedules based on self-perform productivities and subcontractor input to determine project duration and resulting overhead costs Complete estimate quantification and costing of general condition requirements, labour, and equipment, including productivities, material, and subtrade plugs Identify and develop constructability requirements for project construction Analyse design criteria and recommend best options based on cost, engineering quality, and availability of materials Identify and propose project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Analyse and propose potential strategies, advantages, or innovations for the project that could provide our client with a more competitive bid Apply labour and equipment productivities to estimates based on historically accurate values Analyse subcontractor bids for irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close on medium-sized projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Assemble conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on medium-sized projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scopes) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist, including milestone dates and any required support resources Lead a team of support estimators and operational staff, assisting with planning their time, oversee delegation and quality of work, and compiling all input on medium to large complexity projects Lead / manage the Kick-Off Meeting, weekly strategy meetings, and any formal meetings pertinent to ensuring the estimate process will meet the milestone dates established Work autonomously to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods, as well as fostering autonomy for the rest of the team Lead the estimating team while managing, mentoring, and reviewing the work of E3 and E2 estimators as well as other support staff throughout the estimate lifecycle, ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives or goals are met Demonstrate a competitive passion and high-performance attitude Remain accountable for estimating responsibilities and hold supporting estimators to the same degree of accountability Qualifications and experience: Completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school; Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, and LEAN experience are all assets Ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information in speech and written text 10-12 years of a combination of field and estimating experience in heavy civil, transit or infrastructure industries; design-build experience and proficiency in a variety of general procurement methods is an asset Proficiency in the use of our client's software suite, MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational and time management abilities Advanced degree of aptitude in comprehending tender documents, specifications, and drawings, with an understanding of contractual requirements In-depth understanding of all construction scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work for our client's-initiated tenders Ability to develop less experienced estimators skills through teaching, training, and guidance throughout the estimate lifecycle Ability to foster and develop relationships For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 160K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Goodman Masson are proud to be working exclusively with Swindon Housing Company who are looking for an Associate Director/Senior Planner to lead the organisation at an exciting time as the company go on an exciting second phase of its journey with a fully refreshed portfolio of sites. Making a real difference in communities. Job Purpose: Accountable to the company board, this role will lead all activity undertaken by Swindon Housing Company working collegiately with Swindon Borough Council Planning and Property teams to create the right conditions for accelerating delivery of high-quality new homes in Swindon. The company can deliver units for open market sales and private rentals, which cannot be achieved through the Council s own social housing programme being as Local Authorities are prohibited from undertaking such activities on a commercial basis (Localism Act 2011). On a day-to-day basis, be hands-on to lead all activity within the company overseeing a small team (initially) taking projects from early inception, through early feasibility, building a detailed business case, securing planning permission through to managing disposal of land parcels or project management of housing delivery. You will work closely with company Directors and Swindon Borough Council Property Service colleagues to grow confidence in the financial and social outcomes Swindon Housing Company can deliver for residents across Swindon. Key Accountabilities: The postholder will oversee strategic budget responsibility and financial performance of Swindon Housing Company. Supported by a finance controller and working in partnership with SBC finance team you will ensure reports for the company boards (and shareholder) on individual scheme finances and company performance are provided in an accurate and timely manner. Manage all aspects including the purchase of land (prior to planning submission), undertake site investigations, secure planning permission, build and sell the properties or dispose of land with planning permission. Manage projects from planning approval through construction, ensuring developments progress smoothly and stay on track. Ensure that each development meets financial targets and remains commercially viable throughout the delivery phase. Monitor costs, manage budget reviews, and report financial performance to ensure projects stay within targets. Supplementary Accountabilities: Through your visibility as the defacto lead for Swindon Housing Company, provide clear direction and a motivational and inspirational environment for your team to develop and excel. Knowledge & Experience: Candidates must have substantial knowledge and experience in the following areas of business and will be required to provide evidence of this: A demonstrable understanding of the development process for residentially led schemes. Evidenced practical understanding of the English planning system from a development management and planning policy point of view Managing multi discipline (internal and external) teams within budget and program. Effective negotiation with professional planning, consultancy partners and construction partners An ability to think creatively to see opportunities where others may see challenge and to develop effective options and strategies to take forward programs. Optimising and value engineering schemes - under Qualifications: Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification with considerable relevant planning experience with a desirability of both LA/Consultancy background Chartered membership of, or eligibility for membership of, a relevant professional body e.g RTPI/RICS Decision Making: The postholder with endorsement of the company board, the shareholder & Swindon Borough Council will take all decisions pertaining to Swindon Housing Company aligned to the Decision Making Governance & Reporting structure within the interim business plan. The postholder must take effective decisions quickly and act on their own initiative in order to resolve problems. Effective delegation across the team will be essential to empowering the team and accelerating planning outcomes. The post holder must be able to quickly get to the heart of issues and accurately assess and manage risk The postholder must shows creativity in using intellectual capital and resources to deliver cost effective services Creativity and Innovation: Constantly reviews ways of working and identifies opportunities to improve the quality of work of the service Identifies creative solutions to complex development issues and takes action to implement them Shows creativity in using resources to deliver cost effective services, engaging external experts where relevant, and looking beyond the boundary of current service delivery Continually identifying, evaluating and implementing innovative new areas of partnership working where it is beneficial to Swindon Contacts and Relationships: The Postholder will work in a collaborative manner with Members, Corporate Boards, other directorates, external and internal stakeholders, community members and other bodies that interact with this role to deliver solutions led positive outcomes. This is a fantastic hands on role to make a real difference and shape the organisation with full autonomy and direction setting. Please reach out to Jamie Fitch or email (url removed) for more information and to discuss in further detail.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Goodman Masson are proud to be working exclusively with Swindon Housing Company who are looking for an Associate Director/Senior Planner to lead the organisation at an exciting time as the company go on an exciting second phase of its journey with a fully refreshed portfolio of sites. Making a real difference in communities. Job Purpose: Accountable to the company board, this role will lead all activity undertaken by Swindon Housing Company working collegiately with Swindon Borough Council Planning and Property teams to create the right conditions for accelerating delivery of high-quality new homes in Swindon. The company can deliver units for open market sales and private rentals, which cannot be achieved through the Council s own social housing programme being as Local Authorities are prohibited from undertaking such activities on a commercial basis (Localism Act 2011). On a day-to-day basis, be hands-on to lead all activity within the company overseeing a small team (initially) taking projects from early inception, through early feasibility, building a detailed business case, securing planning permission through to managing disposal of land parcels or project management of housing delivery. You will work closely with company Directors and Swindon Borough Council Property Service colleagues to grow confidence in the financial and social outcomes Swindon Housing Company can deliver for residents across Swindon. Key Accountabilities: The postholder will oversee strategic budget responsibility and financial performance of Swindon Housing Company. Supported by a finance controller and working in partnership with SBC finance team you will ensure reports for the company boards (and shareholder) on individual scheme finances and company performance are provided in an accurate and timely manner. Manage all aspects including the purchase of land (prior to planning submission), undertake site investigations, secure planning permission, build and sell the properties or dispose of land with planning permission. Manage projects from planning approval through construction, ensuring developments progress smoothly and stay on track. Ensure that each development meets financial targets and remains commercially viable throughout the delivery phase. Monitor costs, manage budget reviews, and report financial performance to ensure projects stay within targets. Supplementary Accountabilities: Through your visibility as the defacto lead for Swindon Housing Company, provide clear direction and a motivational and inspirational environment for your team to develop and excel. Knowledge & Experience: Candidates must have substantial knowledge and experience in the following areas of business and will be required to provide evidence of this: A demonstrable understanding of the development process for residentially led schemes. Evidenced practical understanding of the English planning system from a development management and planning policy point of view Managing multi discipline (internal and external) teams within budget and program. Effective negotiation with professional planning, consultancy partners and construction partners An ability to think creatively to see opportunities where others may see challenge and to develop effective options and strategies to take forward programs. Optimising and value engineering schemes - under Qualifications: Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification with considerable relevant planning experience with a desirability of both LA/Consultancy background Chartered membership of, or eligibility for membership of, a relevant professional body e.g RTPI/RICS Decision Making: The postholder with endorsement of the company board, the shareholder & Swindon Borough Council will take all decisions pertaining to Swindon Housing Company aligned to the Decision Making Governance & Reporting structure within the interim business plan. The postholder must take effective decisions quickly and act on their own initiative in order to resolve problems. Effective delegation across the team will be essential to empowering the team and accelerating planning outcomes. The post holder must be able to quickly get to the heart of issues and accurately assess and manage risk The postholder must shows creativity in using intellectual capital and resources to deliver cost effective services Creativity and Innovation: Constantly reviews ways of working and identifies opportunities to improve the quality of work of the service Identifies creative solutions to complex development issues and takes action to implement them Shows creativity in using resources to deliver cost effective services, engaging external experts where relevant, and looking beyond the boundary of current service delivery Continually identifying, evaluating and implementing innovative new areas of partnership working where it is beneficial to Swindon Contacts and Relationships: The Postholder will work in a collaborative manner with Members, Corporate Boards, other directorates, external and internal stakeholders, community members and other bodies that interact with this role to deliver solutions led positive outcomes. This is a fantastic hands on role to make a real difference and shape the organisation with full autonomy and direction setting. Please reach out to Jamie Fitch or email (url removed) for more information and to discuss in further detail.
Excellent opportunities for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for hugely successful civil engineering companies covering Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset Experience in civil engineering is required, Experience in the water sector would be advantageous Locations for the role are either Eastleigh, Southampton or Poole Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awareness Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) On offer is a highly competitive salary package coupled with a fantastic career opportunity for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor If this is of interest Apply now
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunities for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for hugely successful civil engineering companies covering Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset Experience in civil engineering is required, Experience in the water sector would be advantageous Locations for the role are either Eastleigh, Southampton or Poole Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Civil Engineering environment Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awareness Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) On offer is a highly competitive salary package coupled with a fantastic career opportunity for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor If this is of interest Apply now
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Town and Country to work within Southern Water! Location: Falmer Salary: 47k - 66k per annum Role: Permanent Hours: Full Time 37 hours per week working Monday to Friday Key Purpose Working within the Enabling Team in Capital Delivery, this role is to support the Town and Country Planning Lead in fulfilling SW's requirements on Capital (and other) projects, ensuring that we make best use of our permitted development rights and deliver planning consents in accordance with our requirements under Town and Country Planning legislation. The core purpose will be to: Deliver small and medium sized planning consents for SW's Capital Programme and determine and execute the activities necessary to achieve this, including, but not limited to: Work within project teams to undertaking the planning activities for SW's delivery of Capital Projects Working with the project teams to maximise the use of our Permitted Development rights. Provide support to project teams on all consents required for construction projects. Support the Planning Lead on advising on policy, regulatory and strategic matters affecting or likely to affect consents delivery. Formulating planning and consents strategies on small to medium projects, including strategies and plans to support consultation and technical engagement. Work with our Capital Delivery Comms team in managing consultation and technical engagement delivery for small to medium Capital Projects. Be able to check others planning, consultation and technical engagement related deliverables and activities are effectively delivered to the necessary quality. Work with the Planning Lead to support them in undertaking internal and external stakeholder engagement and collaboration as necessary, in particular form relationships with our Local Planning Authorities. Undertaking reporting as required to demonstrate progress in consents delivery. Work with the Consenting Lead for our Special Projects and provide support on DCOs where needed. Be able to prioritise work and adapt to urgent needs. Accountabilities Estimated Time Spent: Managing Delivery - as senior T&C Planner, you will work with the Capital Delivery teams, including our supply chain partners, to advise on our PD rights, secure planning consents, and discharge planning conditions in a timely, consistent and efficient manner. 70% Team management - none 0% Technical Expert - subject matter expert on T&C Planning. 15% Strategic Integration - collaboration across business. 5% Engagement & collaboration - engagement with key stakeholders, internal and external bring together corporate approach to T&C Planning, particularly with Local Authority Planning departments. 5% Business Planning / Finance & Commercial ensure visibility, reporting and high level dashboard of T&CP - presenting costs, risks and opportunities clearly and concisely. Clear presentation of financial data / business cases and appropriate high level interpretation and reporting. 5% Skills & Competencies: Good understanding of current and emerging Planning legislation especially relating to the water industry. Background in T&CP within corporate setting. Understanding of current environmental initiatives including biodiversity net gain. Good analytical skills. Effective communicator - good written and verbal communication skill - ability to present to different groups including Local Authority Planners and stakeholders. Good problem solving skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure is essential. Knowledge Qualifications Technical: Good knowledge of T&C Planning, preferably in the water industry. Understanding of relevant legislation, including the Town and Country Planning Act, General Permitted Development Order, Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, Environment Act. Good analytical skills and able to draw appropriate conclusions from relevant data and information. Good communication and interpersonal skills, Essential MSc or similar level RTPI accredited degree in T&C Planning. Member of professional body - working towards Full Member of RTPI. Desirable 5 yrs (plus) experience working in a planning Team, preferably with a proportion of that time spent in work supporting the UK Water Industry or related industry. Key relationships: Local Authorities, contractors, consultants, Enabling Team - ecologists, planners, environmental advisors, design engineers, project management, Strategy Leads, legal team Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Senior Town and Country to work within Southern Water! Location: Falmer Salary: 47k - 66k per annum Role: Permanent Hours: Full Time 37 hours per week working Monday to Friday Key Purpose Working within the Enabling Team in Capital Delivery, this role is to support the Town and Country Planning Lead in fulfilling SW's requirements on Capital (and other) projects, ensuring that we make best use of our permitted development rights and deliver planning consents in accordance with our requirements under Town and Country Planning legislation. The core purpose will be to: Deliver small and medium sized planning consents for SW's Capital Programme and determine and execute the activities necessary to achieve this, including, but not limited to: Work within project teams to undertaking the planning activities for SW's delivery of Capital Projects Working with the project teams to maximise the use of our Permitted Development rights. Provide support to project teams on all consents required for construction projects. Support the Planning Lead on advising on policy, regulatory and strategic matters affecting or likely to affect consents delivery. Formulating planning and consents strategies on small to medium projects, including strategies and plans to support consultation and technical engagement. Work with our Capital Delivery Comms team in managing consultation and technical engagement delivery for small to medium Capital Projects. Be able to check others planning, consultation and technical engagement related deliverables and activities are effectively delivered to the necessary quality. Work with the Planning Lead to support them in undertaking internal and external stakeholder engagement and collaboration as necessary, in particular form relationships with our Local Planning Authorities. Undertaking reporting as required to demonstrate progress in consents delivery. Work with the Consenting Lead for our Special Projects and provide support on DCOs where needed. Be able to prioritise work and adapt to urgent needs. Accountabilities Estimated Time Spent: Managing Delivery - as senior T&C Planner, you will work with the Capital Delivery teams, including our supply chain partners, to advise on our PD rights, secure planning consents, and discharge planning conditions in a timely, consistent and efficient manner. 70% Team management - none 0% Technical Expert - subject matter expert on T&C Planning. 15% Strategic Integration - collaboration across business. 5% Engagement & collaboration - engagement with key stakeholders, internal and external bring together corporate approach to T&C Planning, particularly with Local Authority Planning departments. 5% Business Planning / Finance & Commercial ensure visibility, reporting and high level dashboard of T&CP - presenting costs, risks and opportunities clearly and concisely. Clear presentation of financial data / business cases and appropriate high level interpretation and reporting. 5% Skills & Competencies: Good understanding of current and emerging Planning legislation especially relating to the water industry. Background in T&CP within corporate setting. Understanding of current environmental initiatives including biodiversity net gain. Good analytical skills. Effective communicator - good written and verbal communication skill - ability to present to different groups including Local Authority Planners and stakeholders. Good problem solving skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure is essential. Knowledge Qualifications Technical: Good knowledge of T&C Planning, preferably in the water industry. Understanding of relevant legislation, including the Town and Country Planning Act, General Permitted Development Order, Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, Environment Act. Good analytical skills and able to draw appropriate conclusions from relevant data and information. Good communication and interpersonal skills, Essential MSc or similar level RTPI accredited degree in T&C Planning. Member of professional body - working towards Full Member of RTPI. Desirable 5 yrs (plus) experience working in a planning Team, preferably with a proportion of that time spent in work supporting the UK Water Industry or related industry. Key relationships: Local Authorities, contractors, consultants, Enabling Team - ecologists, planners, environmental advisors, design engineers, project management, Strategy Leads, legal team Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure Toronto, ON Canada Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. They deliver lasting value for clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, their passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, they have the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join their team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join their Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role Reporting to the Project Director and Division Manager, the Senior Project Manager is an experienced construction professional that has completed successful Infrastructure construction projects and has a strong client focus. Driven by commitment to both team and project, the Senior Project Manager is a good team-builder who cultivates strong relationships with key professionals across both internal and external stakeholders; they are fully proficient with the technical knowledge, leadership, and communication skills required for complex projects assignments in the areas of heavy rail, light rail, bridges and heavy civil. As a Project Manager you will: Ensure preparation, implementation, and administration of Safety and Environmental program on the project in conjunction with Safety expertise group Ensure maintenance and administration of the cost reporting system for all project components in the project management software suite (InEight) Prepare and monitor the project master schedule in conjunction with the Project Management team Ensure coordination and administration of drawings, drawing records, and revisions Ensure coordination and administration of site instructions and change order process Chair project meetings and ensure quality of project meeting minutes Negotiate and select subcontractors to ensure capability of subcontractor to perform, completeness of scope coverage, and best value Prepare the project execution plan in conjunction with the Construction Manager and Project Director Select personnel for the project in conjunction with the Project Director Advise Senior Management on project execution issues, potential claims, and disputes in a timely fashion Prepare the Monthly Project Report and review with the Project Director potential execution strategies to ensure implementation of the best combined utilization of materials, equipment, labour, and subcontractors for successful project outcomes Identify required and optional changes in project scope; negotiate change orders with the owner Review the project's production, cost, and schedule with the project staff as the project proceeds on a weekly basis Benchmark efficiency and effectiveness of project activities and act to improve project outcomes Assist in developing potential project managers and superintendents Ensure the execution of the quality control program on the project, and that all aspects of the work conform to applicable specifications, codes, and standards Review all project reporting to ensure proper coding and cost allocation Monitor and track equipment and resources inventory Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly labour, equipment, material, and subtrade costs are administered and reviewed on a regular basis Contribute to estimating of projects, including determining project scope, subcontractor selection, pre-award planning, and costing Complete margin forecast in Projects program and review with Management on each month end Ensure the issuance of documentation for pricing and change administration Review and approve change order pricing when prepared by subordinates Act to resolve disputes between the company and owner, or company and subcontractors, when possible, prior to Project Director s involvement Build and maintain effective and efficient working relationships with internal and external clients Ensure that project staff understand the company's operating policies and practices and apply these appropriately Provide direction, coach / mentor / develop, review performance, and recommend advancement and dismissal of personnel Lead, promote, and maintain a positive safety culture within the team, without compromise Qualifications / Experience: A minimum of 15+ years of direct construction project management experience required, primarily in the transit/rail sector Technical trade certificate is a minimum requirement; Technical Diploma or a Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred Extensive knowledge in construction methods and project management processes Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex or multiple construction projects Ability to train project staff in all aspects of project requirements Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Infrastructure Toronto, ON Canada Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. They deliver lasting value for clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, their passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, they have the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join their team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join their Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role Reporting to the Project Director and Division Manager, the Senior Project Manager is an experienced construction professional that has completed successful Infrastructure construction projects and has a strong client focus. Driven by commitment to both team and project, the Senior Project Manager is a good team-builder who cultivates strong relationships with key professionals across both internal and external stakeholders; they are fully proficient with the technical knowledge, leadership, and communication skills required for complex projects assignments in the areas of heavy rail, light rail, bridges and heavy civil. As a Project Manager you will: Ensure preparation, implementation, and administration of Safety and Environmental program on the project in conjunction with Safety expertise group Ensure maintenance and administration of the cost reporting system for all project components in the project management software suite (InEight) Prepare and monitor the project master schedule in conjunction with the Project Management team Ensure coordination and administration of drawings, drawing records, and revisions Ensure coordination and administration of site instructions and change order process Chair project meetings and ensure quality of project meeting minutes Negotiate and select subcontractors to ensure capability of subcontractor to perform, completeness of scope coverage, and best value Prepare the project execution plan in conjunction with the Construction Manager and Project Director Select personnel for the project in conjunction with the Project Director Advise Senior Management on project execution issues, potential claims, and disputes in a timely fashion Prepare the Monthly Project Report and review with the Project Director potential execution strategies to ensure implementation of the best combined utilization of materials, equipment, labour, and subcontractors for successful project outcomes Identify required and optional changes in project scope; negotiate change orders with the owner Review the project's production, cost, and schedule with the project staff as the project proceeds on a weekly basis Benchmark efficiency and effectiveness of project activities and act to improve project outcomes Assist in developing potential project managers and superintendents Ensure the execution of the quality control program on the project, and that all aspects of the work conform to applicable specifications, codes, and standards Review all project reporting to ensure proper coding and cost allocation Monitor and track equipment and resources inventory Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly labour, equipment, material, and subtrade costs are administered and reviewed on a regular basis Contribute to estimating of projects, including determining project scope, subcontractor selection, pre-award planning, and costing Complete margin forecast in Projects program and review with Management on each month end Ensure the issuance of documentation for pricing and change administration Review and approve change order pricing when prepared by subordinates Act to resolve disputes between the company and owner, or company and subcontractors, when possible, prior to Project Director s involvement Build and maintain effective and efficient working relationships with internal and external clients Ensure that project staff understand the company's operating policies and practices and apply these appropriately Provide direction, coach / mentor / develop, review performance, and recommend advancement and dismissal of personnel Lead, promote, and maintain a positive safety culture within the team, without compromise Qualifications / Experience: A minimum of 15+ years of direct construction project management experience required, primarily in the transit/rail sector Technical trade certificate is a minimum requirement; Technical Diploma or a Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred Extensive knowledge in construction methods and project management processes Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex or multiple construction projects Ability to train project staff in all aspects of project requirements Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
About Realty Income Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is a real estate partner to the world's leading companies. Founded in 1969, we invest in diversified commercial real estate and have a portfolio of 15,600 properties in all 50 U.S. states, the UK and six other countries in Europe, with a gross book value $58bn. We are known as "The Monthly Dividend Company" and have a mission to deliver stockholders dependable monthly dividends that grow over time. Since our founding, we have declared 656 consecutive monthly dividends and are a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index, having increased our dividend for the last 30 consecutive years.You will be joining one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the world as we rapidly expand into the UK and European markets, including moving into new offices at 3 St. James's Square.The European portfolio, including the UK, has experienced consistent growth quarter-on-quarter since our first international acquisition, a £429m 12-property portfolio from Sainsbury's in 2019. In just five years the portfolio now includes investments of over $11bn, and 483 distinct properties.We are one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the world, as we accelerate our expansion into the UK and European markets, the company is making significant investments in infrastructure and talent. Moving into new offices at 3 St. James's Square signals the next phase of growth and commitment to the region. Those joining the real estate development team at Realty Income are stepping in at an exciting stage, with direct accountability over segments of an extensive and evolving portfolio. Team members manage a diverse array of projects; including non-standard developments, ground-up construction, and other dynamic initiatives. This environment offers exceptional opportunities for professional development and career advancement as both the company and its portfolio continue to expand. Position Overview: The Senior Development Manager (SDM) will support the Development Director (DD) with the successful delivery of projects across a wide-ranging £10bn+ International portfolio, including retail & industrial projects. The Senior Development Manager will be responsible for appointing the design team, securing planning permissions, and procuring and delivering projects from start to finish. The Senior Development Manager has a highly collaborative role with multiple touchpoints daily with departments across Realty Income and with many external clients, advisors, and stakeholders. This role supports the Development Director in the growth of a new capability within an established and rapidly growing business. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate a proportion of the development pipeline across the international portfolio and is responsible for delivering all capital expenditure initiatives determined by the DD and relevant Asset Managers including ground up developments, amalgamations, upsizes, downsizes, and maintenance, with regular reporting to the Development Director on progress, commercial performance, key risks, and issues. Collaborate with the US Construction and Procurement Team on all CapEx projects (including maintenance) regarding internal procedures, reporting, drawdowns, etc Collaborate with the Property Management Team on maintenance and CapEx initiatives across the portfolio. Manage all pre-contract activities in the development process, including leading the planning application and procurement processes. Support the Development Director in all CDM, Health & Safety, and statutory regulatory approval processes for all international construction activities, including appointment of consultants where required. Agree with the Development Director on the appointment of consultant project teams and manage coordination across the international portfolio on all allocated projects. Ensure all allocated projects are procured using the most appropriate forms of construction contract and procurement methodology to ensure the most efficient commercial delivery across the portfolio. The Senior Development Manager is required to visit assets regularly across the UK and Ireland. Act collaboratively with the Asset Management Team on development feasibility opportunities. Provide input into development appraisals, acquisitions, and other repositioning strategies for the asset management and investment teams. Develop client briefs on construction projects across the portfolio and ensure that all works are delivered to agreed project outcomes. Maintain and manage reporting processes across the portfolio and multiple consultant teams. Assist the Development Director in reviewing, approving, and processing project invoices alongside the finance team. Collaboration & Relationships : Internal Contacts: Collaborate and communicate with the Asset Management department to ensure an organised approach, transparency of workflow, and pursuit of the optimum solution for a given property; Provide projections that are to be incorporated into their reporting. Collaborate and communicate with the Development Team and Construction & Procurement Team in the US to ensure alignment of approach and regular reporting. Collaborate with and provide information/direction to the accounting department, including budget forecasting, job cost allocation, and issue resolution. Present to the Investment Committee as required. Provide information to the Legal department, including Attorneys and Paralegals; Work in concert to assess risk, provide solutions, and complete transactions. Work with Sustainability to employ environmentally friendly initiatives in development. Communicate with Lease Administration and Real Estate Operations to ensure a seamless flow of information throughout the development process. External Contacts: Create and maintain relationships with third-party support, tenants, real estate developers, and brokers; Help negotiate agreements for leases and specifications, leases, development agreements, commission agreements, third-party documents, etc.; oversee, inform, and direct throughout the development process. Engage, advise, and negotiate with government entities, planners, and other specialists. Performs other duties as assigned. Candidate Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have for the role: Suitable commercial retail real estate-related experience gained at an established landlord or development consultancy; with extensive retail development experience (including extensions, amalgamations, downsizes, facade replacements), refurbishment, new development projects, and asset repositioning projects. Experience in leading consultant and project teams on multiple projects & programmes at any one time. Either consultancy or client organisation experience for delivery of capital projects across the UK and Europe. Must have substantial knowledge of the JCT & SBC forms of contract and be able to guide & advise on contract selection and implement suitable contract amendments. Experienced in the negotiation of legal planning agreements. Experience in reviewing and critiquing an agreement for leases, technical negotiations, and development of landlord shell specifications. Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) qualified. Solid analytical, problem-solving, and financial analysis and IT skills (Inc. Excel and Word). Excellent professional communication skills both verbal and written, able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively identify issues, research and analyse complicated matters, assess potential exposure and minimise risk, propose alternative courses of action, and make well-reasoned recommendations. Desirable but not essential: Industrial and logistics development experience, including large single-box development
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
About Realty Income Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is a real estate partner to the world's leading companies. Founded in 1969, we invest in diversified commercial real estate and have a portfolio of 15,600 properties in all 50 U.S. states, the UK and six other countries in Europe, with a gross book value $58bn. We are known as "The Monthly Dividend Company" and have a mission to deliver stockholders dependable monthly dividends that grow over time. Since our founding, we have declared 656 consecutive monthly dividends and are a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index, having increased our dividend for the last 30 consecutive years.You will be joining one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the world as we rapidly expand into the UK and European markets, including moving into new offices at 3 St. James's Square.The European portfolio, including the UK, has experienced consistent growth quarter-on-quarter since our first international acquisition, a £429m 12-property portfolio from Sainsbury's in 2019. In just five years the portfolio now includes investments of over $11bn, and 483 distinct properties.We are one of the largest Real Estate Investment Trusts in the world, as we accelerate our expansion into the UK and European markets, the company is making significant investments in infrastructure and talent. Moving into new offices at 3 St. James's Square signals the next phase of growth and commitment to the region. Those joining the real estate development team at Realty Income are stepping in at an exciting stage, with direct accountability over segments of an extensive and evolving portfolio. Team members manage a diverse array of projects; including non-standard developments, ground-up construction, and other dynamic initiatives. This environment offers exceptional opportunities for professional development and career advancement as both the company and its portfolio continue to expand. Position Overview: The Senior Development Manager (SDM) will support the Development Director (DD) with the successful delivery of projects across a wide-ranging £10bn+ International portfolio, including retail & industrial projects. The Senior Development Manager will be responsible for appointing the design team, securing planning permissions, and procuring and delivering projects from start to finish. The Senior Development Manager has a highly collaborative role with multiple touchpoints daily with departments across Realty Income and with many external clients, advisors, and stakeholders. This role supports the Development Director in the growth of a new capability within an established and rapidly growing business. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate a proportion of the development pipeline across the international portfolio and is responsible for delivering all capital expenditure initiatives determined by the DD and relevant Asset Managers including ground up developments, amalgamations, upsizes, downsizes, and maintenance, with regular reporting to the Development Director on progress, commercial performance, key risks, and issues. Collaborate with the US Construction and Procurement Team on all CapEx projects (including maintenance) regarding internal procedures, reporting, drawdowns, etc Collaborate with the Property Management Team on maintenance and CapEx initiatives across the portfolio. Manage all pre-contract activities in the development process, including leading the planning application and procurement processes. Support the Development Director in all CDM, Health & Safety, and statutory regulatory approval processes for all international construction activities, including appointment of consultants where required. Agree with the Development Director on the appointment of consultant project teams and manage coordination across the international portfolio on all allocated projects. Ensure all allocated projects are procured using the most appropriate forms of construction contract and procurement methodology to ensure the most efficient commercial delivery across the portfolio. The Senior Development Manager is required to visit assets regularly across the UK and Ireland. Act collaboratively with the Asset Management Team on development feasibility opportunities. Provide input into development appraisals, acquisitions, and other repositioning strategies for the asset management and investment teams. Develop client briefs on construction projects across the portfolio and ensure that all works are delivered to agreed project outcomes. Maintain and manage reporting processes across the portfolio and multiple consultant teams. Assist the Development Director in reviewing, approving, and processing project invoices alongside the finance team. Collaboration & Relationships : Internal Contacts: Collaborate and communicate with the Asset Management department to ensure an organised approach, transparency of workflow, and pursuit of the optimum solution for a given property; Provide projections that are to be incorporated into their reporting. Collaborate and communicate with the Development Team and Construction & Procurement Team in the US to ensure alignment of approach and regular reporting. Collaborate with and provide information/direction to the accounting department, including budget forecasting, job cost allocation, and issue resolution. Present to the Investment Committee as required. Provide information to the Legal department, including Attorneys and Paralegals; Work in concert to assess risk, provide solutions, and complete transactions. Work with Sustainability to employ environmentally friendly initiatives in development. Communicate with Lease Administration and Real Estate Operations to ensure a seamless flow of information throughout the development process. External Contacts: Create and maintain relationships with third-party support, tenants, real estate developers, and brokers; Help negotiate agreements for leases and specifications, leases, development agreements, commission agreements, third-party documents, etc.; oversee, inform, and direct throughout the development process. Engage, advise, and negotiate with government entities, planners, and other specialists. Performs other duties as assigned. Candidate Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must have for the role: Suitable commercial retail real estate-related experience gained at an established landlord or development consultancy; with extensive retail development experience (including extensions, amalgamations, downsizes, facade replacements), refurbishment, new development projects, and asset repositioning projects. Experience in leading consultant and project teams on multiple projects & programmes at any one time. Either consultancy or client organisation experience for delivery of capital projects across the UK and Europe. Must have substantial knowledge of the JCT & SBC forms of contract and be able to guide & advise on contract selection and implement suitable contract amendments. Experienced in the negotiation of legal planning agreements. Experience in reviewing and critiquing an agreement for leases, technical negotiations, and development of landlord shell specifications. Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) qualified. Solid analytical, problem-solving, and financial analysis and IT skills (Inc. Excel and Word). Excellent professional communication skills both verbal and written, able to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively identify issues, research and analyse complicated matters, assess potential exposure and minimise risk, propose alternative courses of action, and make well-reasoned recommendations. Desirable but not essential: Industrial and logistics development experience, including large single-box development
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Director to lead the national delivery of planned maintenance, responsive repairs, and void property refurbishment across our 500 million social housing portfolio. This executive role is central to driving operational excellence, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all service lines. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership : Develop and execute operational strategies that align with corporate objectives and deliver sustainable growth across planned, responsive, and voids contracts National Oversight : Lead regional operations teams to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across all contracts and geographies Performance Management : Set and monitor KPIs for productivity, cost control, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Drive continuous improvement and innovation Stakeholder Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations, local authorities, and other partners. Ensure contract retention and growth through exceptional service delivery Commercial Accountability : Oversee budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance. Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to ensure profitability and value for money Compliance & Risk : Ensure full compliance with health & safety, regulatory standards, and contractual obligations. Champion a culture of safety and accountability People Leadership : Inspire and lead a high-performing workforce. Promote talent development, succession planning, and a culture of inclusion and excellence Digital Transformation : Support the adoption of technology and data-driven decision-making to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the social housing or property services sector Strong track record of managing large-scale contracts across planned maintenance, responsive repairs, and voids Commercially astute with deep understanding of contract management, compliance, and service delivery Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience managing multi-site teams and delivering services nationally Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into operational success Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field (preferred) Chartered membership of CIOB, RICS, or equivalent (desirable)
Oct 11, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Operations Director to lead the national delivery of planned maintenance, responsive repairs, and void property refurbishment across our 500 million social housing portfolio. This executive role is central to driving operational excellence, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all service lines. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership : Develop and execute operational strategies that align with corporate objectives and deliver sustainable growth across planned, responsive, and voids contracts National Oversight : Lead regional operations teams to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery across all contracts and geographies Performance Management : Set and monitor KPIs for productivity, cost control, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Drive continuous improvement and innovation Stakeholder Engagement : Build and maintain strong relationships with housing associations, local authorities, and other partners. Ensure contract retention and growth through exceptional service delivery Commercial Accountability : Oversee budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance. Collaborate with commercial and finance teams to ensure profitability and value for money Compliance & Risk : Ensure full compliance with health & safety, regulatory standards, and contractual obligations. Champion a culture of safety and accountability People Leadership : Inspire and lead a high-performing workforce. Promote talent development, succession planning, and a culture of inclusion and excellence Digital Transformation : Support the adoption of technology and data-driven decision-making to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the social housing or property services sector Strong track record of managing large-scale contracts across planned maintenance, responsive repairs, and voids Commercially astute with deep understanding of contract management, compliance, and service delivery Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience managing multi-site teams and delivering services nationally Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into operational success Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Business, or related field (preferred) Chartered membership of CIOB, RICS, or equivalent (desirable)
Senior Management Accountant Role Overview The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing and delivering accurate and timely management accounts for the Hill Partnerships business. The role will also oversee accounting for joint ventures, ensure adherence to financial procedures, and provide financial insight to support decision-making across the business. Role Scope Provide a comprehensive accounting service to Hill Partnerships Limited and related entities, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders. Key Internal/External Relationships External: Banks, Joint Venture Partners, External Auditors Internal: Finance Team, Regional Directors, Commercial Teams, Overhead Budget Holders Delivery Prepare monthly management accounts for Hill Partnerships. Oversee the preparation of accounts for the Smithson Hill joint venture. Coordinate information from internal teams to deliver accounts on time. Complete balance sheet reconciliations (including PAYE, pensions, and wages control). Analyse variances and liaise with key staff to provide explanations. Prepare year-end audit packs and liaise with external auditors. Review statutory accounts at year end. Conduct staff expenses analysis. Manage the CITB return process. Deliver payment practices reporting for the Group. Oversee site and other recharge processes. Act as finance system administrator (user/contract setup etc.). Manage fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, and stock reporting. Collate information and prepare the PSA return . Provide ad hoc financial support to the wider finance team. Quality Ensure adherence to Group financial procedures. Deliver accurate financial and non-financial information. Present management information in a clear, business-focused manner to support decision-making. Maintain awareness and compliance with Group Health & Safety policy. Compliance Safeguard the Group against financial irregularities by ensuring compliance with financial controls and procedures. Provide timely and accurate financial information for joint ventures in line with JV requirements. Ensure compliance with legislation (VAT, CIS, PAYE, etc.). Maintain awareness of Group Health & Safety policy and procedures. People Support and enhance financial awareness within the finance team. Contribute to the development of a high-performing, collaborative team culture. Success Measures Timely and accurate preparation of management accounts. Clear interpretation and presentation of financial information. Effective communication with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Compliance with legislation and Group procedures. Proactive contribution to the improvement of financial processes and awareness. Skills, Experience & Attributes Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience. Construction or housebuilding sector experience preferred. Strong ability to present financial information clearly to varied audiences. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of financial systems and software. Proactive, self-driven, and results-oriented. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Team player with a collaborative approach.
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Management Accountant Role Overview The Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for preparing and delivering accurate and timely management accounts for the Hill Partnerships business. The role will also oversee accounting for joint ventures, ensure adherence to financial procedures, and provide financial insight to support decision-making across the business. Role Scope Provide a comprehensive accounting service to Hill Partnerships Limited and related entities, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders. Key Internal/External Relationships External: Banks, Joint Venture Partners, External Auditors Internal: Finance Team, Regional Directors, Commercial Teams, Overhead Budget Holders Delivery Prepare monthly management accounts for Hill Partnerships. Oversee the preparation of accounts for the Smithson Hill joint venture. Coordinate information from internal teams to deliver accounts on time. Complete balance sheet reconciliations (including PAYE, pensions, and wages control). Analyse variances and liaise with key staff to provide explanations. Prepare year-end audit packs and liaise with external auditors. Review statutory accounts at year end. Conduct staff expenses analysis. Manage the CITB return process. Deliver payment practices reporting for the Group. Oversee site and other recharge processes. Act as finance system administrator (user/contract setup etc.). Manage fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, and stock reporting. Collate information and prepare the PSA return . Provide ad hoc financial support to the wider finance team. Quality Ensure adherence to Group financial procedures. Deliver accurate financial and non-financial information. Present management information in a clear, business-focused manner to support decision-making. Maintain awareness and compliance with Group Health & Safety policy. Compliance Safeguard the Group against financial irregularities by ensuring compliance with financial controls and procedures. Provide timely and accurate financial information for joint ventures in line with JV requirements. Ensure compliance with legislation (VAT, CIS, PAYE, etc.). Maintain awareness of Group Health & Safety policy and procedures. People Support and enhance financial awareness within the finance team. Contribute to the development of a high-performing, collaborative team culture. Success Measures Timely and accurate preparation of management accounts. Clear interpretation and presentation of financial information. Effective communication with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Compliance with legislation and Group procedures. Proactive contribution to the improvement of financial processes and awareness. Skills, Experience & Attributes Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience. Construction or housebuilding sector experience preferred. Strong ability to present financial information clearly to varied audiences. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of financial systems and software. Proactive, self-driven, and results-oriented. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Team player with a collaborative approach.
Our client is a high-growth, private equity-backed professional services business based in Hereford, with multiple trading divisions across the UK. With an ambitious buy-and-build strategy underway, they are expanding rapidly and looking for a Director of Finance for Group Control to support our growth journey and ensure the integrity of group-wide financial reporting. This is a technical, group-level finance leadership position, reporting to the CFO. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and group consolidation across multiple entities. The role is ideal for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and consolidation experience, ideally gained within a multi-entity or private equity environment. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of group financial consolidation and reporting across multiple business divisions. Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, group P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting. Lead the year-end audit process and production of statutory accounts under UK GAAP or IFRS. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and tax regulations. Partner with divisional finance leads to improve accuracy and consistency of financial data. Develop and maintain robust group reporting templates, chart of accounts, and finance processes. Work closely with the CFO and private equity stakeholders on board packs, lender reporting, and KPIs. Support M&A activity including financial due diligence, acquisition integration, and opening balance sheet alignment. Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting automation. Experience required Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally trained in practice. Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience in group consolidation and statutory reporting. Background in multi-entity or divisional structures, ideally in a professional services or private equity-backed environment. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business with ambitious growth plans. Advanced Excel and systems skills (experience with consolidation software or ERP is a plus). Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a hands-on approach to problem solving. Effective communicator with the ability to liaise confidently with senior stakeholders, auditors, and private equity partners. Six figure package on offer, to include bonus and car allowance. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Our client is a high-growth, private equity-backed professional services business based in Hereford, with multiple trading divisions across the UK. With an ambitious buy-and-build strategy underway, they are expanding rapidly and looking for a Director of Finance for Group Control to support our growth journey and ensure the integrity of group-wide financial reporting. This is a technical, group-level finance leadership position, reporting to the CFO. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and group consolidation across multiple entities. The role is ideal for a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and consolidation experience, ideally gained within a multi-entity or private equity environment. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of group financial consolidation and reporting across multiple business divisions. Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, group P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting. Lead the year-end audit process and production of statutory accounts under UK GAAP or IFRS. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and tax regulations. Partner with divisional finance leads to improve accuracy and consistency of financial data. Develop and maintain robust group reporting templates, chart of accounts, and finance processes. Work closely with the CFO and private equity stakeholders on board packs, lender reporting, and KPIs. Support M&A activity including financial due diligence, acquisition integration, and opening balance sheet alignment. Drive improvements in financial systems and reporting automation. Experience required Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally trained in practice. Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience in group consolidation and statutory reporting. Background in multi-entity or divisional structures, ideally in a professional services or private equity-backed environment. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business with ambitious growth plans. Advanced Excel and systems skills (experience with consolidation software or ERP is a plus). Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a hands-on approach to problem solving. Effective communicator with the ability to liaise confidently with senior stakeholders, auditors, and private equity partners. Six figure package on offer, to include bonus and car allowance. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity The Global Law Engagement and Enablement Lead (LEE) role is key in strengthening EY Law's internal global network connectivity and capabilities, enabling EY Law to lead the market and drive operational excellence. This role involves strategic planning, project oversight and thought leadership as well as stakeholder collaboration across markets, clients, industries, sectors and competencies. Your key responsibilities The LEE is an Associate Director-ranked role. Their responsibilities typically include: Assessing emerging and future legal market trends and their impact on EY Law to recommend improvements and innovations to business strategy, management, operations and service delivery. Teaming with BMC to elevate the brand, building awareness both internally across Global Law Pillars and Super Regions (SR) and externally. Leading initiatives to showcase Global Law's value proposition (e.g., speaking engagements, client case studies, collaborations, awards). Creating and deploying market materials to educate account teams on specific offerings and initiatives. Coordinating the Global Law learning agenda and capability-building initiatives. Managing knowledge-sharing platforms and internal communications strategy. Driving connectivity across Law network for Global Law initiatives, tools and resources. Developing content and running global community calls, forums, and internal campaigns to foster network engagement. Communicating with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders and project teams across multiple countries to ensure alignment and address any concerns, while navigating diverse cultural contexts and ensuring sensitivity to local practices and regulations. Collaborating with key functions such as Talent, Finance, BMC, Technology, Knowledge Insights and Operations to ensure cohesive strategy execution and alignment. Identifying and allocating resources effectively, including personnel, budget, and technology, to support project initiatives. The position holder will perform other responsibilities and tasks as required to achieve the agreed performance outcomes. Analytical/decision making responsibilities: Development of recommendations for strategic direction and/or ability to assist in problem solving as strategic issues arise. Proactively anticipates problems before they occur, defines the problems, and identifies the possible/apparent causes. Makes key decisions and suggestions based on a solid understanding of the firm's business objectives and own experience/knowledge. Uses reasoning to develop alternatives and recommendations for key decisions. Ability and authority to resolve challenges related to specific projects that are of varying complexity. Supervision responsibilities: Responsible for coaching and developing other team members and ensuring the core team collaborate and work effectively together. Directing GDS enablement team members to support with delivery of high standard materials. Responsible for executing the strategic direction and operational excellence of Law and Tax, acting as role model to others. Skills and attributes for success Proactive self-starter with the ability to translate strategy into tactical execution. In-depth knowledge of EY's organization, strategy, culture, and Tax practice, including growth drivers and solutions. Expertise in managing market growth, navigating EY's matrix organization, and engaging stakeholders effectively. Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and create impact. Experienced in project management, prioritizing complex initiatives, and collaborating with diverse teams. Exceptional communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and maintaining professionalism. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Education: University/Bachelor's degree in Law/Tax/Commerce/Business Management or related field. Additional professional qualifications, such as PRINCE2 or PMP, are desirable. Experience: 8+ years of experience in a professional services firm or large global organization in an advisory role. Considerable experience of operating and influencing across multiple levels of an organization and working with global virtue teams/networks. Project management experience and excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with a track record in managing complex stakeholder programs. Good understanding of project governance and change management principles. Understanding of P&L and general firm financials What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Location: London Other locations: Anywhere in Region Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity The Global Law Engagement and Enablement Lead (LEE) role is key in strengthening EY Law's internal global network connectivity and capabilities, enabling EY Law to lead the market and drive operational excellence. This role involves strategic planning, project oversight and thought leadership as well as stakeholder collaboration across markets, clients, industries, sectors and competencies. Your key responsibilities The LEE is an Associate Director-ranked role. Their responsibilities typically include: Assessing emerging and future legal market trends and their impact on EY Law to recommend improvements and innovations to business strategy, management, operations and service delivery. Teaming with BMC to elevate the brand, building awareness both internally across Global Law Pillars and Super Regions (SR) and externally. Leading initiatives to showcase Global Law's value proposition (e.g., speaking engagements, client case studies, collaborations, awards). Creating and deploying market materials to educate account teams on specific offerings and initiatives. Coordinating the Global Law learning agenda and capability-building initiatives. Managing knowledge-sharing platforms and internal communications strategy. Driving connectivity across Law network for Global Law initiatives, tools and resources. Developing content and running global community calls, forums, and internal campaigns to foster network engagement. Communicating with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders and project teams across multiple countries to ensure alignment and address any concerns, while navigating diverse cultural contexts and ensuring sensitivity to local practices and regulations. Collaborating with key functions such as Talent, Finance, BMC, Technology, Knowledge Insights and Operations to ensure cohesive strategy execution and alignment. Identifying and allocating resources effectively, including personnel, budget, and technology, to support project initiatives. The position holder will perform other responsibilities and tasks as required to achieve the agreed performance outcomes. Analytical/decision making responsibilities: Development of recommendations for strategic direction and/or ability to assist in problem solving as strategic issues arise. Proactively anticipates problems before they occur, defines the problems, and identifies the possible/apparent causes. Makes key decisions and suggestions based on a solid understanding of the firm's business objectives and own experience/knowledge. Uses reasoning to develop alternatives and recommendations for key decisions. Ability and authority to resolve challenges related to specific projects that are of varying complexity. Supervision responsibilities: Responsible for coaching and developing other team members and ensuring the core team collaborate and work effectively together. Directing GDS enablement team members to support with delivery of high standard materials. Responsible for executing the strategic direction and operational excellence of Law and Tax, acting as role model to others. Skills and attributes for success Proactive self-starter with the ability to translate strategy into tactical execution. In-depth knowledge of EY's organization, strategy, culture, and Tax practice, including growth drivers and solutions. Expertise in managing market growth, navigating EY's matrix organization, and engaging stakeholders effectively. Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills, with the ability to identify opportunities and create impact. Experienced in project management, prioritizing complex initiatives, and collaborating with diverse teams. Exceptional communication skills, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and maintaining professionalism. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Education: University/Bachelor's degree in Law/Tax/Commerce/Business Management or related field. Additional professional qualifications, such as PRINCE2 or PMP, are desirable. Experience: 8+ years of experience in a professional services firm or large global organization in an advisory role. Considerable experience of operating and influencing across multiple levels of an organization and working with global virtue teams/networks. Project management experience and excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with a track record in managing complex stakeholder programs. Good understanding of project governance and change management principles. Understanding of P&L and general firm financials What we offer you At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more . Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
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