Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager / Mechanical Estimator to support a growing pipeline of opportunities across the business. This is a key appointment for someone with a strong mechanical and HVAC background who can take an opportunity from the initial enquiry and turn it into a technically sound, commercially competitive and clearly scoped proposal. You'll be comfortable working with projects from a blank sheet , understanding what the client is looking to achieve, developing the mechanical solution and establishing exactly what is required to deliver the works. The Role Working across the pre-construction and tender stages, you'll take ownership of opportunities before they are handed across to the project delivery team. Responsibilities will include: Reviewing new enquiries, specifications and tender documentation Developing scopes of work for mechanical and HVAC projects Producing detailed and accurate estimates Working on...

Application Delivery Manager Permanent Manchester Salary: £77,100 - £87,200 Working arrangements: Hybrid, with two days a week in the office including Thursday as the team anchor day Shape how enterprise applications change is delivered across AQA. This is a new senior leadership role with the scope to shape AQA's Enterprise Applications delivery approach. You'll bring internal teams, specialist partners and matrix-managed resources together to deliver high-quality, impactful change across a growing software portfolio that includes Dynamics 365, Power Platform and enterprise AI. Your decisions will help AQA maximise our growing technology investment and support the services colleagues and customers rely on to deliver fair assessment for learners. You'll join the Enterprise Applications leadership team and lead the functional technology change delivery teams. This is an IT leadership role focused on building Product development delivery capability and...

Application Support Manager Permanent Manchester Salary: £77,100 - £87,200 Working arrangements: Hybrid, with two days a week in the office including Thursday as the team anchor day Shape a proactive application support function for AQA's growing technology portfolio. This is a new senior leadership role with the freedom to shape how AQA supports and manages its enterprise applications. You'll move the function towards proactive service excellence, ensuring reliable, resilient and well-governed live services that give users the support they need. The portfolio includes Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Workday and enterprise AI, with scope continuing to grow. You'll join the Enterprise Applications leadership team and lead the application support function. You'll bring together internal teams, service owners and suppliers, put governance and customer experience at the centre of live service and ensure new and changed applications can move smoothly into...

Product Manager Permanent Manchester £71,100 - £81,200 Smart Hybrid Working - min 2x days a week in the office Introduction You'll join AQA at an exciting point in the evolution of our Enterprise Technology function, with the opportunity to shape how some of our most important enterprise platforms support the organisation now and in the future. We're creating two Product Manager opportunities, each with a distinct product focus: one across our Workday and iTrent landscape, and the other across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Copilot. You'll bring expertise in one of these areas and use your product insight and strategic thinking to look beyond today's requirements, anticipate what's coming next and turn evolving technology into meaningful value for our organisation and customers. Purpose of the role You'll take strategic ownership of your product area, defining the vision, strategy and long-term roadmap while helping us make the most of...

Are you ready to lead the design process on some of the most exciting and innovative projects in the region? Willmott Dixon is seeking a Senior Design Manager, based out of our Oldham office, you'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and projects. As a Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the design process, fostering collaboration across disciplines and driving project success. Leading the design on projects ranging from £10m to £100m across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Transport, Blue Light, Commercial and Residential. You'll oversee, monitor, and report on design programmes, ensuring high-quality outputs that align with project goals and budgets. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design process to produce accurate information that meets agreed specifications and cost plans. Managing the appointment and performance of consultants in line with their deed and agreed scope of services. Developing a design...

Information Manager (BIM)- Birmingham/Manchester With approximately £14 billion in annual revenue and a global team of nearly 40,000 people, Jacobs delivers end-to-end services across cities and places, energy, environmental, life sciences, transportation, advanced facilities and water. Through advisory and consulting, feasibility, planning, design, programme and lifecycle management, we are shaping a more connected, resilient and sustainable world by applying our collective expertise to solve complex challenges. Jacobs' Cities & Places team in UK is growing, supporting major programmes across Defense , Build, Transport, Water and Sustainable Infrastructure. These are complex, multidisciplinary projects where good information and coordinated models directly shape project outcomes. We're now looking for a BIM Information Manager to join our Birmingham office, who can bring structure, clarity and consistency to how projects are delivered digitally. You'll be joining a team...

Assistant Building Manager Trafford Park Salary up to £35,000 depending on experience Are you passionate about Facilities Management and looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Our client, a leading organisation in the property management sector, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Building Manager to join their team Key Responsibilities: Oversee and monitor all Hard and Soft services on-site to ensure effective delivery and establish planned preventative maintenance programmes. Assist the Senior Building Manager in conducting contract meetings with suppliers, including performance assessments and compliance monitoring through a KPI management system. Validate invoices for services and completed works, while keeping a close eye on expenditures to alert the Management Team of any significant variances. Promote occupier engagement through various forums, including tenant meetings, working groups and networking events....

Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) - UK Grid Network Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Senior Associate Director - Substations (Primary Design) to support a range of high-profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients Oversee quality assurance, resource planning, and capability development across multiple projects Lead technical reviews of HV plant aspects including layouts, earthing design and reports, mechanical interlocking, HV busbar calculations, and equipment specifications Coordinate with back-office engineers, sub-contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Manage...

About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations...

General Sales Manager - Volkswagen Van Centre Manchester Fun, exciting, rewarding work. Join us for the ride. Working with world-class brands as a General Sales Manager you'll have the drive to deliver outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers. As part of a successful, global automotive group, you'll broaden your experience across both sites and brands. And with the right support from us, you'll be able to progress as high as you can aim. What we can offer you Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers Plan for the years ahead with our company pension scheme Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter Commute for less with our cycle-to-work scheme Prioritise your...

Civil Engineering - Associate Director Manchester/Warrington Shape the Future of Water. Lead Major Infrastructure. Make a Lasting Impact. The UK water sector is experiencing unprecedented investment and transformation, creating one of the most exciting periods of growth in a generation. This is your opportunity to play a leading role in delivering vital water and wastewater infrastructure that will serve communities for decades to come. As an Associate Director - Civil Engineering, you'll provide technical leadership across high-profile Design & Build programmes, influencing strategy, innovation and delivery on some of the industry's most complex projects. In the North West, you'll be a key leader within C2V, our Design Build Joint Venture with VolkerStevin, delivering United Utilities' largest-ever AMP8 programme. If you're looking for a role where your expertise, leadership and ideas will genuinely shape the future of water, we'd love to hear from you. What's In It...

Senior Associate Director / Technical Lead - Coastal Modelling Not every technical leadership role gives you the chance to shape the future of an entire capability. This one does. As Senior Associate Director or Technical Lead in Coastal Modelling, you'll help define how modelling is used to solve some of the most complex coastal, environmental and infrastructure challenges facing society today. You'll be a key technical voice within our coastal and maritime business, influencing how we develop new approaches, adopt emerging technologies and respond to evolving client needs. From protecting communities against coastal change and flooding to improving water quality and supporting major infrastructure investment, your expertise will help clients make better judgements with confidence. Just as importantly, you'll help grow the next generation of technical specialists, strengthening a capability that delivers meaningful outcomes for people, places and the environment....

Associate Director of Drainage Your drainage expertise will help shape how some of the UK's most important transport infrastructure is designed and delivered. You'll bring technical leadership to complex highway and rail projects, helping teams solve difficult drainage challenges, make sound engineering decisions and deliver designs that are practical, sustainable and built around long-term performance. Just as importantly, your impact will extend beyond individual projects. You'll help develop engineers around you, strengthen technical capability across the drainage discipline and give clients confidence that they have experienced leadership behind the decisions that matter. This is an opportunity to use your experience at a broader level: influencing technical direction, improving how projects are delivered and helping develop the people who will become the next generation of drainage specialists. About the Opportunity You'll take a leading role in shaping and...

Senior / Principal Energy Consultant - Energy Advisory (UK-Wide) Jacobs is seeking an experienced Senior / Principal Energy Consultant with strong digital and data capabilities to join our growing UK Energy Advisory business. This role will support the delivery of innovative energy solutions across infrastructure, industrial and built environment sectors, with a focus on embedding digital tools, data-driven approaches and process optimisation into our service offerings. Key areas of responsibility include energy efficiency, utility optimisation, energy systems analysis, market modelling, forecasting, decarbonisation strategy development and with a focus on the digital transformation of energy advisory services. The successful candidate will help drive technical excellence, improve delivery efficiency and support the continued growth of Jacobs energy consulting capabilities. The successful candidate will be a lead in the delivery of advisory projects, manage client relationships...

Senior Associate Director - Bridges & Structures You will help shape how complex bridges and structures are designed, assessed and delivered across major UK and international infrastructure programmes. Your technical judgement will influence decisions that affect safety, resilience, sustainability, buildability and long-term asset performance. You will help clients solve demanding structural engineering problems while supporting engineering teams to produce consistently high-quality work. You will also have the opportunity to improve how projects are delivered. By applying digital tools, greater standardisation and leaner design processes, you will help reduce repetition, improve productivity and give engineers more time to focus on the decisions where their expertise adds the greatest value. Whether your strengths are in technical leadership, project delivery, team development or a combination of these areas, you will bring experience that strengthens the team, builds...

Design Manager (Design & Build) You will help turn some of the UK & Ireland's most important water and wastewater plans into safe, buildable and effective infrastructure. Working across multidisciplinary programmes, you will bring engineering disciplines, construction teams and client stakeholders together around clear, coordinated design decisions. You will help identify risks early, improve buildability and make sure commissioning, operational performance and whole-life value are considered throughout the design process. This is a role for an experienced engineering professional who understands how complex designs move from development into delivery. You will coordinate technical interfaces, manage design information and help project teams resolve issues before they affect construction, programme or cost. You will work closely with project managers, technical specialists and construction teams, providing design management support and giving clients confidence...

Construction Planner - Principal Consultant Shape the future of major infrastructure projects At Jacobs, Project Management isn't just about delivering projects-it's about creating solutions that transform communities and improve lives. Our Project Management teams sit at the heart of some of the most ambitious infrastructure programs in the UK and globally. From sustainable water systems to cutting-edge energy projects and major transportation networks, we're driving innovation and setting new standards for excellence. We're looking for a Construction Planner to join our growing Project Controls team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure and construction programmes, supporting clients from project initiation through to delivery. As a Construction Planner, you'll play a key role in developing, managing and analysing project schedules, helping project teams make informed decisions and ensuring successful...

OT Cybersecurity Consultant This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Cyber Security team as an OT Cybersecurity Consultant, supporting Critical National Infrastructure clients across sectors including Energy, Water, Rail, Highways, Aviation and Defence. You'll work at the intersection of engineering, operational technology and cybersecurity, helping organisations protect the systems and services that underpin the UK's critical infrastructure. Working alongside operational, engineering and security teams, you'll help assess, design and implement cybersecurity solutions across industrial control system environments. Whether your experience comes from OT cybersecurity, industrial networking, control systems engineering or automation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve resilience, reduce risk and support secure operations across complex OT estates. Day to Day Support the assessment, design and implementation of cybersecurity...

Associate Director, Bridges and Structures - UK Wide You're already solving complex engineering challenges. Here, you'll have the opportunity to influence not only the technical solution, but also how projects are delivered across some of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. Your expertise will help shape the future of bridges and structures across transport, energy and major infrastructure. You'll play a key role in delivering practical, sustainable solutions to clients facing increasing demands around asset performance, resilience, decarbonisation and long-term value. This is an opportunity to combine technical excellence with leadership. You'll guide engineers, influence project direction, and help embed smarter ways of working through digital tools, automation and innovative design approaches. The projects you'll contribute to have a direct impact on how people travel, connect and live. Your knowledge, judgement and problem-solving ability will help...

Wastewater Modelling - Associate Director Are you a passionate Wastewater Modeller ready to take your career to the next level? At Jacobs, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of water infrastructure across the UK. With unprecedented investment in the sector, now is the time to be part of something transformative. We're hiring Principal Modellers and Associate Directors of Modelling to strengthen our teams and support long-term frameworks with leading UK water companies. Your expertise will help deliver innovative solutions that protect the environment, reduce flood risk, improve water supply, and create lasting value for local communities. From early-stage planning to detailed design and delivery, you'll contribute to diverse programmes across the full project lifecycle. You'll be supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and have access to cutting-edge tools, professional development, and career progression opportunities. This is more than a...