Transition Programme Manager FTC to Nov 2027 Closing date for applications : Friday 03rd July 2026 Purpose of Job We are looking for a Transition Programme Manager on a fixed-term contract until November 2027 to lead the programme of work supporting the transfer of CrossCountry to Great British Railways, anticipated in October 2027. Principal Accountabilities Establishment of Requirements To work with Directors and business leads to compile and maintain a clear record of requirements and assumptions for the programme. Mobilisation of the Programme Establish separate programme plans across the workstreams.(Compliance; Procurement; IT; HR; Finance; Fleet/Engineering; Commercial; and Communications). Within each workstream, ensure risks are identified and sufficiently mitigated within the workstream plan, and that there is a clear RACI. Work with workstream sponsors and leads to identify resource requirement and progress this...

Transfer Pricing Assistant Manager / Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + strong benefitsIf you're a Transfer Pricing Senior Associate, Assistant Manager or Manager and looking for a role with real advisory depth, autonomy and flexibility, this is a standout opportunity. The team is growing quickly and is keen to bring in someone who wants to develop, take ownership and be part of an expanding national practice.This role would suit someone who: Wants to specialise further in transfer pricing advisory Enjoys variety across policy, documentation and controversy work Is looking for flexibility and a grown?up approach to work Wants to develop alongside a highly experienced transfer pricing team What you'll be doing You'll work across the full transfer pricing lifecycle, supporting a broad client base across multiple sectors. You'll: Deliver transfer pricing projects including policy design, documentation and dispute support Advise on thin capitalisation,...

This is a Client side opportunity for an M&E Project Manger working within a Client Side Construction Projects team for a significant Data Centre owner / operator. This is a live data centre and a busy role whereby you will be Project Managing various building services upgrades and retrofits on site KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Can hold others accountable. Stake holder management. Drive efficiencies in the program. Able to deliver under pressure and look for opportunities. MEP background comfortable managing contractors, consultants. Good communication skills able to work with client side internal operations teams and get the best from them. Strong experience in data centres, live DC environments and maintaining SLA availability tier 3 requirements. Strong Admin skills understanding of audit trails and developing/working to process. Methodical and effective in decisions. Able to report up blockers issues next steps and recommendations and track weekly progress. Solution...

Job Title: Project Manager Contract Length: 12 Month temporary contract Working Pattern: Full Time (part time considered), 23.11 per hour PAYE Location: Hybrid working (up to one day per week on site in Birmingham) Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to support the delivery of various innovation and improvement projects. As part of a collaborative matrix model, you will report to senior colleagues while working closely with the Senior Project Manager and Portfolio Manager. Your role will involve managing project activities that may vary in scope, duration, and complexity, ultimately contributing to the enhancement of health services. Key Responsibilities: Provide project management support for the implementation of innovations and improvement initiatives across various stages of the programme pipeline. Utilise approved tools and methodologies to develop and deliver implementation plans while ensuring excellence in innovation...

Job Summary: Support the Senior Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and delivery of structures work packages across a major rail project in the West Midlands. This includes overseeing all stages of project delivery, from early scenario planning and design assurance through to procurement, construction, and handover. Working closely with key stakeholders, you will help ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme objectives, quality standards, and sustainability commitments. You will also support resource planning, contractor performance, and the effective management of project risks and opportunities. The successful candidate will have significant experience delivering works within live rail environments and a strong understanding of possession planning and implementation, whether on Network Rail, London Underground, or Crossrail projects. Key Responsibilities Support the Senior Project Manager in the delivery of major...

Projects and Compliance Estates Manager An excellent opportunity for an organised Projects and Compliance Estates Manager with strong premises compliance, health and safety, project management, contractor management and building services experience. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Facilities Projects Manager, Premises Manager, Building Compliance Manager, Estates Project Manager, Hard FM Manager, Facilities Manager, Estates Compliance Manager, Building Services Manager This role is officially known within the organisation as an Estates Project & Compliance Manager   SALARY: £45,580 to £52,992 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Supporting multiple sites across Coventry, Warwickshire and Leicestershire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday: 8.00am – 4.00pm, Friday: 8.00am – 3.30pm, 37 Hours per Week   JOB OVERVIEW We have a...

Head of Safety & Assurance Closing date for applications: Friday 03rd July 2026 Purpose of Job To lead and embed a proactive safety, assurance, and risk management culture across all operational and infrastructure functions within the railway business. The role provides strategic direction, oversight, and continuous improvement for health and safety, operational assurance, and compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Principal Accountabilities Professional Head of Occupational safety. Develop and deliver the organisation's Safety and Assurance Strategy in alignment with corporate goals and industry best practices. Lead enterprise-wide risk assessments and ensure effective mitigation planning is embedded at all operational levels. Champion a culture of continuous improvement, driving innovation in safety technology and assurance processes. Ensure full compliance with UK rail safety regulations including ROGS, ORR, and relevant ISO...

Health & Safety Engagement Specialist The Role We are seeking a proactive and engaging Health & Safety Engagement Specialist to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across the UK. Working closely with project teams, operational managers, and the wider Health, Safety & Environment function, you will play a key role in promoting a positive safety culture by driving workforce engagement, influencing behaviours, and embedding best practice across live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about behavioural safety and creating lasting cultural change within complex, safety-critical projects. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver health and safety engagement strategies across multiple rail projects. Promote a proactive safety culture through behavioural safety initiatives and workforce engagement campaigns. Plan and facilitate toolbox talks, safety stand-downs, workshops, and interactive...

Apprenticeship & L&D Commisioning Lead 12 months FTC Birmingham 36K to 46K Large Scale Business Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a large, complex business to recruit an experienced Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a learning and organisational development professional with strong commissioning, supplier management and stakeholder engagement experience to play a key role in shaping workforce capability and organisational performance. This role is mainly office based for the duration of the contract out of their offices in Birminghm. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Organisational Development, you will lead the commissioning, management and evaluation of externally delivered learning and development programmes, ensuring investment in learning delivers measurable business impact, exceptional learner experiences and value for money. Further to this, the...

HR Advisor Birmingham - Office Based circa 35,000 Global Manufacturing Temp to Perm OR Permanent A global manufacturing organisation with offices based in West Bromwich are seeking a confident, driven and intelligent HR Advisor to support their HR team on a full-time basis on an initial temp to perm or straight permanent basis. With a global name, the company offers a fantastic working culture which empowers and embraces diversity and is keen for someone to join their team to take full ownership over ER issues and broader generalist support. This is a fully office-based role that offers parking on site, full time and a strong benefits package. Day to day duties: Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on employee relations, policies, procedures, and employment legislation. Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, absence management, and employee wellbeing initiatives. Manage and advise on...

Health & Safety Advisor - Rail, Civil Engineering, Earthworks and Fencing Qualifications and Professional Membership TechIOSH, GradIOSH, CertIOSH or working towards Chartered Membership (CMIOSH). NVQ Level 3, 4 or 5 in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent qualification and/or relevant industry experience). NEBOSH General Certificate and/or NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Relevant rail industry health and safety qualifications and competencies desirable. Knowledge and Technical Expertise Good working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, regulations, approved codes of practice, and industry guidance. Understanding and practical application of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM). Knowledge of rail, civil engineering, earthworks, fencing, and infrastructure construction activities. Ability to support the development and implementation of safe systems of work, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS)....

HR Advisor Birmingham - Office Based circa 35,000 Global Manufacturing Temp to Perm OR Permanent A global manufacturing organisation with offices based in West Bromwich are seeking a confident, driven and intelligent HR Advisor to support their HR team on a full-time basis on an initial temp to perm or straight permanent basis. With a global name, the company offers a fantastic working culture which empowers and embraces diversity and is keen for someone to join their team to take full ownership over ER issues and broader generalist support. This is a fully office-based role that offers parking on site, full time and a strong benefits package. Day to day duties: Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on employee relations, policies, procedures, and employment legislation. Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, absence management, and employee wellbeing initiatives. Manage and advise on...

Learning and Development Trainer Leading Business Birmingham - mainly office based 37K to 46K Full Time, Permanent Strong Benefits Package Role Summary The Learning and Development Trainer plays a key role in supporting the businesses strategic objectives through the design, delivery and evaluation of high-quality learning and development interventions. Working as part of the Organisational Development Team, the postholder will contribute to building organisational capability, enhancing employee performance and supporting cultural and organisational change. The role combines expert facilitation with learning design, stakeholder engagement and consultancy. The postholder will work collaboratively with colleagues to identify development needs, design impactful learning solutions and deliver engaging programmes that support individual, team and organisational effectiveness. The postholder will be expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, applying professional...

Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead 12 months FTC Birmingham 36K to 46K Large Scale Business Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a large, complex business to recruit an experienced Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a learning and organisational development professional with strong commissioning, supplier management and stakeholder engagement experience to play a key role in shaping workforce capability and organisational performance. This role is mainly office based for the duration of the contract out of their offices in Birminghm. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Organisational Development, you will lead the commissioning, management and evaluation of externally delivered learning and development programmes, ensuring investment in learning delivers measurable business impact, exceptional learner experiences and value for money. Working across...

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Hours: Continental Shift (see job ad for details) Vacancy Type: Full-time and Permanent Salary: circa £45,000 base, subject to experience, plus £14,773 shift allowance, total £59,539 per year based on £45,000 Two Permanent Positions Continental Shift Coventry Immediate Start The continental shift starts in August. Join before then and you will start on a temporary non -continental shift pattern until the new shift goes live. The job This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanically or electrically bias) to broaden their skills and effectively manage a variety of maintenance responsibilities for a global armour technology manufacturer. You will be a valued member of the maintenance team responsible for the upkeep of the sites plant, equipment and buildings. We are looking for all levels of ability and experience within the maintenance skillset,...

Senior Practitioner in Learning Birmingham Children s Trust Position: Senior Practitioner in Learning Team: Learning Academy Contract: Locum 6 Months+ Hours: 35 Hours per Week Location: Lifford House, Birmingham, B30 3BN Working Pattern: Hybrid 1 2 Days per Week in the Office Reporting To: Head of Service and Team Manager Sheldon Phillips are working in partnership with Birmingham Children s Trust to recruit an experienced Senior Practitioner in Learning to join their Learning Academy. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced social work professional who is passionate about workforce development, learning, and leadership to help shape the future of Children s Services across one of the largest local authorities in the country. Working within the Learning Academy, you will play a key role in designing, delivering, and evaluating high-quality learning programmes that support social workers and managers across Front Door and Assessment,...

Job Title: Physical Security Advisor - SC Location: Hybrid / Central Region (Birmingham, Nottingham, Cardiff) Contract Duration: 6 Months Daily Rate: £550/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: SC Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice on Physical Security Provide Stakeholder Advice: Deliver security advice and actionable recommendations to colleagues, ensuring clients are proactively informed if impacted. Communicate Threat and Risk: Work with client departments to identify emerging threats and risks at site level Operational Requirements: Drive the development of Operational Requirements (OR) to accurately inform security posturing. Providing Security Awareness: Educating staff, supply chain, and stakeholders on security culture, threats, and risks. Conduct risk assessments in the local environment, extracting insights to provide an informed opinion on Physical Security risks and the adequacy of controls in place Execute...

Business Analyst Birmingham or Manchester Hybrid Working Up to 55,000 + Bonus + Private Medical + Excellent Benefits Are you a Business Analyst who enjoys getting close to the business, influencing stakeholders and helping drive meaningful change? We're partnering with a highly respected professional services organisation that is investing heavily in its Business Transformation capability. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Business Analyst to join a collaborative team delivering a varied portfolio of business and technology change initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded BA who wants to do more than simply gather requirements. You'll have the chance to influence decision-making, contribute ideas, help shape best practice and play a key role in the evolution of the transformation function. The Opportunity Working within a growing Business Transformation team, you'll act as the bridge between business stakeholders and...