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...

About The Company At Salutem Care and Education, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy, active and fulfilling life, regardless of their background or disability. Our services provide safe, supportive and stimulating environments for young people and adults, empowering them to achieve their full potential. We are looking for an experienced and proactive HR Business Partner to join our People Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys building strong relationships, influencing leaders, and driving positive organisational change. About The Role As HR Business Partner, you will partner with operational leaders across our education services, providing expert HR advice and support on a wide range of employee relations, organisational development and people management matters. You will play a key role in delivering our People Plan, leading strategic HR projects, supporting organisational change, and ensuring our...

A long-established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering projects across a range of sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director as part of the continued development of the business. The company has a well-established presence across the region and delivers a varied portfolio of construction projects, working with a mix of public and private sector clients. With a strong pipeline of work and several key frameworks and repeat client relationships, the business has built a solid position within the Northwest construction market. The Role Provide strategic and operational leadership across the construction function. Lead and manage Contracts Managers, and operational teams. Oversee the performance of multiple projects, ensuring programmes, quality, health & safety and delivery targets are achieved. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced and effectively managed from pre-construction through to completion. Provide clear direction...

Planner - Transportation You will help major infrastructure projects move from ambition to achievable delivery. Your schedules will give project teams a clear view of what needs to happen, when it needs to happen and where delivery could be put at risk. By connecting design, engineering, procurement and construction activities, you will help teams make better decisions before delays become problems. You will bring structure to complex programmes, challenge unclear assumptions and turn large volumes of project information into plans that people can understand and act on. Your insight will support project leaders and clients to manage dependencies, understand the critical path, assess the effect of change and maintain confidence in delivery. Whether you are already an experienced planner or have developed strong scheduling skills through project management or engineering, your ability to understand how projects come together will make a visible difference. About the...

Senior Engineer, Bridges & Structures - UK Wide You'll play a key role in shaping the infrastructure people rely on every day. Whether it's improving the resilience of ageing bridge assets, delivering complex structures for major transport programmes, or helping clients reduce carbon through smarter engineering decisions, your expertise will directly influence the quality, safety and sustainability of critical infrastructure across the UK. This is an opportunity to do more than deliver designs. You'll help solve challenging technical problems, guide less experienced engineers, influence project outcomes and play a visible role in delivering projects that have a lasting impact on communities, transport networks and the environment. Your technical judgement, leadership and ability to balance engineering excellence with practical delivery will help clients make informed decisions and ensure projects achieve the best possible outcomes. This role can be based out of...

Financial Controller Manchester Up to £75,000 Full-Time Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced and fully qualified Financial Controller to join a growing, construction project-led business in Manchester. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the monthly accounts process, financial controls, statutory compliance and project reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys working autonomously and making a real impact within the finance function. The Role Prepare monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and month-end journals. Own the month-end close process and maintain robust financial controls. Complete and review all key balance sheet reconciliations. Produce cash flow forecasts, budgets and variance analysis. Support project accounting, cost tracking and profitability reporting. Prepare VAT returns and manage HMRC correspondence. Assist with...

Office based with client site travel Award ceremonies, major conferences, PR launches. Shot, edited and owned in-house, with three dedicated edit suites and full creative control from brief to final cut. An Event Videographer role where the creative output is yours, start to finish. - Full creative ownership, all video produced in-house - Three dedicated edit suites at your disposal - Flat structure, your ideas reach the top directly - Internal career progression with real precedent - Team incentives throughout the year - Welcome pack from day one The Company This is a boutique full-service event and production agency based in Manchester, covering everything from film and branding to production and events under one roof. Long-standing client relationships and a word-of-mouth reputation say a lot about how they operate. People rarely leave, and the leadership is still hands-on at every level. That culture is not an accident. The Role The Event...

ACA Qualified Practice Manager - Accountancy Practice Location: Leyland, Lancashire Salary: £120,000-£150,000 Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid Working An exceptional opportunity to lead and develop a highly successful, profitable and growing accountancy practice. Are you an ambitious, commercially minded ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with strong leadership skills and the entrepreneurial drive to run a business as though it were your own? If so, this could be an outstanding career opportunity. We are working exclusively with the owners of a highly successful, forward-thinking Chartered Accountancy practice based in Leyland, who are looking to appoint an exceptional individual to take responsibility for the day-to-day leadership, management and continued growth of the business. With an established client base, strong profitability, a talented team and impressive technology already in place, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the reins of...

Role: Data Claims Caseworker / Paralegal - Manchester A leading Legal 500 firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Caseworker / Paralegal to join its Claims Against Public Authorities team on a permanent basis. Gemini Recruitment is currently partnering with a large and well-established law firm that serves both corporate entities and private individuals across more than 25 practice areas, with offices throughout London and across England and Wales. The firm is recognised and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners as a top-tier practice. About the Role: The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for the New Client Diary and case set-up/onboarding as well as assistant casework support to the other lawyers in the department. You will be involved with speaking/communicating with new clients and, as part of that role, will be expected to obtain all relevant evidence from them ahead of case opening. The successful candidate will preferably...

Your new company Your new role as a Senior Tax Advisory Manager is with one of the UK's top 15 accountancy firms and a member of the 9th largest global network. With offices across the UK and a strong local presence in the North, the firm combines global expertise with a people-first approach. Recognised with a Gold award by Investors in People, the firm offers a supportive and inclusive environment, where your career can thrive, committed to nurturing talent, fostering growth, and making a meaningful impact in the communities in which they serve. Your new role As a Senior Tax Advisory Manager, you'll join a dynamic team delivering high-quality tax planning and advisory services to a diverse client base. You'll work closely with partners and directors on a wide range of projects, including: company restructuring, shareholder tax planning, employee share schemes, dividend planning, tax-efficient share structures, acquisitions, disposals, and due diligence, management...

Infrastructure Engineer / IT Support Engineer Join an IT team delivering infrastructure and cloud projects with support. It suits someone confident with Windows, Microsoft 365, networks and server migrations who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and client contact. This role is known as an IT Projects Engineer within the business. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: IT Projects Engineer, IT Project Engineer, IT Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support Engineer, Network Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Engineer Benefits include flexible working, healthcare, extra Christmas leave and career development.   SALARY: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Burnley, Lancashire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW An excellent opportunity is available to combine...

Residential Registered Manager Location: Slyne, Lancaster Salary: 50,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to 55,000 through bonuses Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week Are you an experienced, ambitious leader ready to take the next step in your residential career? Bay View Childcare, which is part of the Polaris Community, is looking for a child-focused Registered Manager for our established children's home in Slyne, Lancaster. Our children's home cares for four children aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is an exciting opportunity to join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care, where you will be supported to lead with confidence, develop your team and make a meaningful difference to children's lives. Why Join Bay View Childcare? At Bay View Childcare, you will be part of a supportive organisation with clear systems, experienced leaders and a shared commitment to...

A lot of graduate surveyors spend their first two years on one kind of job. This is the other option: a Lancashire consultancy where you'll see condition surveys, defect investigations, design, contract administration and procurement in the same year, working in a team that has time to explain why things are done the way they are. You'll be given real responsibility early, with experienced surveyors beside you, and a clear route towards chartership. The work Support condition surveys and defect investigations, from site visit to written report Prepare drawings, specifications and schedules of work with design colleagues Help put together tender documentation and review tender returns Learn contract administration on live projects: valuations, variations, certificates and final accounts Attend site and client meetings, take notes and follow up actions Carry out site inspections and record progress, quality and compliance Build your own small caseload as your...

Head of AI Hybrid or remote-based, with travel to Preston. Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 DOE - 37 hours per week A glance at the role: Shape how AI is introduced, governed and scaled across one of the UK's leading pension administration organisations. As Head of AI, you will build the strategy, capability and operating model that turns emerging technology into measurable improvements for colleagues, clients and members. Working with the Chief Technology Officer, Executive team and stakeholders, you will identify, prioritise and deliver AI opportunities that support LPPA's strategy, operational efficiency, service improvement and member and client outcomes. A bit about us Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK's leading pension administration companies. We support more than 1,500 employers and 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping members informed and providing...

Job Description We're recruiting a Information Security Engineer to support the Chief Information Security Officer in managing and reducing information security risks across Technology Services. This is a hands-on, technical engineering role where you'll help design, build and continuously improve the security controls, platforms and infrastructure that protect AJ Bell and our customers. You'll be at the forefront of how we evolve our security capability, making sure our tools, systems and integrations are not only secure, but scalable, automated and effective. In many ways, you'll be a builder of our security foundations, helping ensure we can detect, prevent and respond to threats at pace while enabling the business to move safely and confidently. Key responsibilities Design, delivery and ongoing improvement of enterprise security solutions across endpoint, cloud, network, DevOps and security monitoring environments. Design and implement secure infrastructure...

Group Financial Controller Hybrid (2 days office / 3 days home) £90k-£100k Permanent Lancashire Must be able to start immediately / short notice A growing, PE-backed UK business is looking to appoint a Group Financial Controller as part of its continued growth and development. This is a senior, hands-on finance role with responsibility for Group financial control, reporting and governance across a multi-entity organisation. You'll work closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, while also taking ownership of the detail across Group reporting, consolidation, statutory accounts and technical accounting. The role You will take ownership of the Group's financial control environment, ensuring accurate and timely reporting and strong financial governance across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly Group consolidation and Group reporting process Ownership of Group statutory accounts and year-end reporting Managing the...