The Contract Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our Vegetation Management contracts with a strong focus on commercial performance, cost control, and operational delivery. You will lead a team of quantity surveyors and commercial analysts in running the day-to-day processes on the contract including reviewing invoices and submitting applications. The role requires significant experience in managing Schedule of Rates (SoR) contracts, producing and reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), and ensuring contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, and profitably. What will your day look like Deliver BAU workstreams on time, within scope, and to required quality standards. Negotiate with external parties to drive efficiencies and strengthen commercial outcomes. Support workload planning, resource allocation, and programme delivery. Monitor KPIs and SLAs and draft performance documentation for review. Coordinate operational and commercial...

Job Description We're looking for an Operational Oversight Manager at AJ Bell to ensure the effective operation of our Trustee Oversight function, reporting to the Senior Oversight Manager. In the role, you'll ensure that robust systems, controls and governance are in place to manage associated risks, meet regulatory requirements and support AJ Bell's long-term strategic objectives. What you'll be doing: Provide first line oversight of operational activities performed on behalf of the SIPP Trustee, ensuring appropriate controls and governance are in place to manage risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess and monitor key processes related to SIPP administration (e.g., benefits processing, contributions, transfers). Ensure SIPP Trustee risks are identified, assessed, and accurately recorded. Maintain effective management information (MI). Conduct root cause analysis of exceptions and trends to inform risk management and drive...

Pensions Technical & Professional Standards Manager This new role will be to shape the technical and professional standards behind high-quality Defined Benefit Pensions Administration Role description The Pensions Technical & Professional Standards Manager plays a key role in providing Defined Benefit Pensions technical leadership, governance, and continuous improvement across our pensions administration team. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on interpreting complex legislation, influencing senior stakeholders and driving best practice in a third-party administration environment. Working within our Technical & Quality Assurance team, the role brings together the management of legislative interpretation, technical guidance, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), trend reporting, and pensions administration compliance requirements. This role can be based in our Croydon, Reading, Manchester, Birmingham or Belfast city centre office with a hybrid workstyle....

The Team Manager plays a pivotal role in leading and developing a high-performing team, ensuring operational excellence and exceptional service delivery. This position requires strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, the ability to motivate and guide team members, and a proven track record in performance management. The role involves setting clear expectations, monitoring progress, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a positive and collaborative working environment. With excellent people skills and a performance-driven mindset, the Team Manager will drive continuous improvement, maintain high levels of team morale, and ensure business objectives are consistently met. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, a deep understanding of Smart Metering Networks, and the ability to analyse complex technical information to support decision-making. They must thrive under pressure, demonstrate excellent problem-solving abilities, and...

Job Advertisement: Assistant Store Manager Are you ready to take the next step in your retail career? Do you have a passion for the outdoors and a knack for leading teams? Join us as an Assistant Store Manager and help us create an exceptional shopping experience that resonates with our customers! About our client A global family business known for its iconic active and lifestyle brands. They thrive on integrity, energy, and ambition, and are are committed to setting high standards in everything they do. Now, we're looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to join the vibrant Manchester store! What You'll Be Doing As the engine of our shop floor, you will connect strategy to execution while supporting the Store Manager in delivering outstanding commercial results. Here's a glimpse of your responsibilities: Team Leadership & Coaching Assist in recruiting, on-boarding, and developing a high-performing store team. Lead shifts and act as manager-on-duty when...

We are partnering a successful and growing construction business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established SME and play a key role in supporting the continued success of the business. Working closely with senior management, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company while contributing to wider business activities. Full support and a comprehensive handover will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a varied and rewarding role. As Finance & Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making. Finance & Accounts Processing sales and purchase ledger invoices using Sage 50 Managing weekly payroll Credit control and debtor management Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT...

Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role Overview We are looking for a Manager or Senior Manager to join our growing Restructuring Advisory team, you will work on a wide range of assignments across...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with an ambitious growth strategy and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Based in the North West, this role offers the opportunity to play a key part in securing major projects across the region. Working closely with senior stakeholders and operational teams, you will lead the production of high-quality tender submissions and help shape the future growth of the business. The Role As a Senior Estimator, you will take ownership of the tendering process from initial enquiry through to submission, ensuring competitive, commercially sound, and technically robust bids are delivered on time and to the highest standard. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners, and senior stakeholders to develop winning strategies and identify opportunities to strengthen future submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead...

Are you an experienced hands-on IT Team Leader, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced IT Team Leader to join our site-based IT team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The IT Team Leader role overview: To lead and develop the IT Support function, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality support services and reliable operation of all managed IT systems and commercial off-the-shelf platforms. Responsibilities of our IT Team Leader: Responsible for coaching and developing the team, managing performance, fostering a positive and high performing work culture Own the day-to-day operation of the IT Helpdesk, ensuring all incidents and requests are effectively triaged, prioritised and progressed in line with business impact Personally handle complex, high-impact issues and coordinate resources for swift resolution Maintain...

Are you an experienced Dispatch Coordinator, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company? Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Dispatch Coordinator to join our site-based Operations team at our global head office in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The Dispatch Coordinator role overview: Collaborate closely with the Dispatch Supervisor to optimise workflows and ensure timely production delivery. Providing daily support to our dispatch and stores leadership teams. Responsibilities of our Dispatch Coordinator: Actively adhere to all company health and safety protocols and compliance regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team Managing product flows across the shopfloor to ensure that orders are being completed as scheduled Assist the stores team leader with managing stock and spares requirements, while actively coordinating and tracking internal stock movements to...

Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Join Avove at an exciting time of growth, where you ll have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-profile strategic projects that truly make an impact. As a Senior Project Manager, you ll lead critical contract mobilisations, transformation programmes and change initiatives from concept through to implementation, helping to shape future-ready processes that drive success across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and forward-thinking leader who thrives on challenge, enjoys influencing change, and wants to be part of a team empowered to think...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Advisor to join our business. We have a number of frameworks within the North West area so you must be willing to travel to our different projects . The Quality Advisor role supports the effective delivery of quality across the C2V Joint Venture within the United Utilities AMP8 Alliance Framework in the Northwest. As well as the Environment Agency framework. The role is responsible for providing independent assurance, advisory support, and performance reporting across multiple live contracts and sites, ensuring...

Fit Out Estimator Salary: 50k - 70k plus package Location: Preston Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established and nationally recognised fit-out contractor delivering high-quality construction, joinery, and corporate interior solutions across the UK. With decades of experience within the construction and fit-out sector, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering fast-track projects to the highest standards across retail, leisure, hospitality, and commercial environments. Working with major national brands, particularly within the fast-food and retail sectors, the company provides full turnkey fit-out solutions ranging from refurbishment and re-imaging programmes through to complete interior transformations. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Fit Out Estimator to strengthen their pre-construction team. The Role We are seeking an experienced Fit Out...