Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform.Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders.You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors.General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firmMaintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and adviceBring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areasProvide support and supervision to the more junior team members.Specific responsibilitiesThe individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following:Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirementsProviding clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist areaPreparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externallyHelping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staffWriting articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communicationsAssisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting mattersMonitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where requiredSupporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team.The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude.The right candidate for this role will:Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalentBe a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reportingExhibit a strong working knowledge of:IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies ActSector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock ExchangeThe wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areasHave practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companiesHave a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutionsDemonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenarioHave an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionalsBe willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individualBe highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers.You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We're in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Read Less

Ideas People TrustWe're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them.We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform.Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team.As experts on a wide number of issues, our Quality Review & Support team (QRST) within the Audit Quality Department (AQD) provides support to our client-facing specialists in audit/assurance. From performing independent quality reviews on a selection of our listed and PIE audits, to being on-hand to help with complex enquiries, QRST is tasked with helping our team meet their reporting requirements and consistently deliver high quality audits. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills and experience, find solutions to complex audit technical matters and contribute daily to the firm's commitment to deliver high quality output. Learn on the job. Lead and manage projects. Build a network of experienced specialists.We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders.You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. We're looking for a Senior Manager with Financial Services experience to work within its Quality Review & Support team .
The individual will help our teams deliver high quality audits by performing targeted reviews on our public interest entities (PIEs), challenging audits throughout the audit cycle, providing coaching and support to promote consistent high quality audits. You'll also: Perform in-flight reviews of audits at every stage from planning through to completion and reporting, identifying ways to improve audit quality Determine areas of focus for reviews, liaising with the QRST Director to agree approach Proactively discuss audit quality matters with teams and help develop strategies to deliver high audit quality audits Challenge the execution of audit procedures and documentation of audit work performed Support and coach teams to implement identified improvements in audit quality Identify issues and matters where firm-wide action may be required, in conjunction with the Director of the QRST Contribute to the development of training and guidance on performing high quality audits Provide clear and practical solutions to ad hoc audit quality queries Get the opportunity to contribute to the wider audit quality agenda by getting involved in a variety of audit quality initiatives lead by the wider Audit Quality Improvement team You'll be someone with:Required: IFRS9 or IFRS17 expertiseDesirable: Experience of performing audit quality reviews (pre or post audit opinion)A Keen interest in Audit QualityExcellent practical and technical auditing experience particularly on more complex audits Good working knowledge of IFRS Ability and willingness to assertively challenge and influence more senior individuals and peersAbility to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve audit qualityAttention to detailStrong written and oral communication skillsEffective project managementDesirable: Experience of performing audit quality reviews (pre or post audit opinion)You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task ati hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.We're in it togetherMutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. Read Less

General Manager vacancy in GAIL's! If creating a positive environment for your team and your neighbourhood makes you smile, then please read on! We are looking for a Bakery Manager who has a passion to join the GAIL's family and to be inspiring to a team by empowering them daily and being their coach through leading by example. You should be motivated by strategic planning and execution in order to deliver great results whilst maintaining our high standards. With no day being the same, you must use problem solving skills and be an accountable leader to manage the changes and challenges each day may bring. A relocation package is available to internal candidates, subject to terms and conditions As this is a bench role, the successful candidate will support our bakeries in Solihull, Birmingham New Street, Stratford Upon Avon and Leamington Spa. As appreciation for being a Bakery Manager with optimistic leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working50% off food and drink when not working33 days holidayPension SchemeDiscounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants24 hour GP serviceCycle to work schemeTwice yearly pay reviewDevelopment programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's Read Less

If you've got excellent interpersonal communication skills and can build positive relationships with foster parents and children's social workers, we can offer you a rewarding role. By the Bridge is looking for a dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team! You will be part of the West Midlands team that is based out of the Coleshill office, offering direct support to our families with a realistic caseload (10-12 families). Working closely with key internal and external stakeholders, to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within the regulations and national minimum standards. You will have support from the therapy team who will offer reflective supervision and also support from our Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work being carried out by our fantastic Foster Parents. People are at the heart of everything that By the Bridge with Cambian is about. It is vital for our children, that our foster parents and staff are inspired and motivated by working for us. We aim to create an environment where people feel valued and can grow, develop and achieve their goals. We work to ensure that By the Bridge with Cambian is a fun place to be, where people are treated fairly and rewarded well for the work that they do. You will have: The desire to be a team player who wants to achieve best possible outcomes for all our children and foster carersExperience of working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social careHold a formal social work qualificationBe registered as a social worker with Social Work EnglandHave a valid driving licenseThe right to work in the UK In return we offer: Competitive salary and Car allowanceCompetitive annual leave allowance of 30 daysPrivate Health Insurance and Medical InsuranceIndividual and group Clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapistHybrid working role with a mixture of home and office based working You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. By The Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Role based in Marston Green. Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office. Read Less

Mobile Mechanical Engineer Birmingham Full Time Salary up to £40k (DOE) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-8) Summary Due to growth of local contracts, NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Mobile Mechanical Technician to support our contracts in the Birmingham Region covering Commercial and Educational properties providing PPM and reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will have a background in Mechanical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. This is a mobile role, so a valid UK driving licence is essential, as a company van will be provided. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Mechanical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance.Maintenance, fault finding and repair of a range of mechanical plant, working to current standards and the contract specification.Maintenance and monitoring of domestic hot and cold-water services - L8 awareness (domestic water systems).Submitting concise & accurate reports of work carried out & time spent on tasks.Ownership of site logbooks and record keeping for your designated sites. Providing details for further recommended works, including all the required information for office personnel to action. Support the wider team with out of hours tasks such as FCUs and emergency light testing.Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Call Out Rota is 1 in 8 What we're looking for: A Mechanical Technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service. You will hold current qualifications to include: Completed a recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship (Preferred not Essential) City and Guilds Qualification in Heating and Ventilation OR PlumbingA minimum of Mechanical City & Guilds, Part 1 and 2 or 'A' and 'B'. BMS experience and Multi-skilling capability and or HVAC certificates, equivalent qualifications,Conversant with Mechanical Plant/Plumbing related Building Services PPM's Driving Licence Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up £40k + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call AllowanceTravel Time paid other than first and last half hour.Sick Pay25 Days Holiday plus bank holidaysPension with employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer DaysPrivate Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Mobile Electrical Engineer Birmingham Full Time Salary up to £42k (DOE) + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call Allowance (1-8) Summary Due to growth of local contracts, NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Mobile Electrical Technician to support our contracts in the Birmingham Region covering Commercial and Educational properties providing PPM and reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will have a background in Electrical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. This is a Mobile role, therefore a UK Driving License is required as a company van will be provided. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Electrical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance.Completing Remedial Works identified through PPM work undertaken and Reactive when requested.Carry out planned, reactive and small works. Such as, emergency light testing, lighting upgrades, motor installations and fault diagnosis to building services equipmentTo maintain premises to an exceptionally high standardTo ensure that all applicable site documentation is kept up to date and compliance records are maintained for the electrical systems as this will be regularly audited either by internal or external parties.Assist with supervision of sub-contractor works ensuring compliance and adherence to applicable H&S standards when required.Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one)The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Call Out Rota is 1 in 8 What we're looking for: A electrical Technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service. You will hold current qualifications to include: NVQ Level 2-3 (Electrical Discipline or City and Guilds equivalent)18th EditionC&G 2391 / AM2 would be advantageousCapable of undertaking Remedial and Reactive Repairs with minimal supervision.IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable)Safe system of Work Procedure - PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable)L8 Training (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up to £42k + Company Van (Plus Fuel Card) + Flexible Benefits + Plus On Call AllowanceTravel Time paid other than first and last half hour.Sick Pay25 Days Holiday plus bank holidaysPension with employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer DaysPrivate Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Project Engineer Birmingham and surrounding areas (with potential for overnight stays away) Permanent Summary We're seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our team to provide support across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. Due to the nature of the role, there will be times where overnight stays will be required to ensure the successful delivery of projects, National Coverage. You'll take the lead in planning and driving day to day activities that bring customer projects to life, whilst delivering on time and within budget as well as to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction as defined by the Project Manager. You'll play a key role in supervising field teams and subcontractors, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional results. Some of the key deliverables for this role will include: Health & Safety- Champion a culture of safety by demonstrating proactive leadership and ensuring the Health and Safety-first message is consistently embedded in every activity Business Processes - Ensure adherence to all NG Bailey's policies, processes and procedures Compliance- Ensuring all work meets NG Bailey IT Services standards, exceeding client expectations and aligned with international standards and manufacturers installation guidelines Team Leadership- Providing leadership for the project delivery team and to maximise the potential of the team and the individuals within. Bid Activity- Participating within bid activity, collaborating with the Business Development department and in line with Focus Win processes Business Planning and Budgeting- Assisting with the preparation of the business plans and budgets, seeking opportunities to suggest actions which maximises profit on the project. Monthly Reviews-Providing appropriate input to all monthly reviews in line with business procedures to ensure that the management team have full knowledge of the completion and financial status of the project Project Delivery- Managing all related activities to the successful completion of the projects. In line with agreed quality and commercial plans to achieve targets within agreed timescales and cost constraints. Relationships with Customers- Ensure that positive relationships are maintained with the customer through efficient delivery of projects with a view to optimising future opportunities and profitability. Technical- Ensuring design and installation meets internal and client specifications and statutory requirements What we're looking for: Proven experience of the installation of all aspects of Containment and Structured Cabling Systems Solid knowledge with the setup and operation of Fluke Analysers Demonstrable ability to locate and rectify faults on Structured Cabling and Voice systems Ability to work from construction drawings Able to self-manage workload without supervision Able to be a team leader as well as a team player Demonstrated ability to build and maintain exceptional customer relationships through a professional, proactive and informative approach Willingness to travel with overnight stays away Driving Licence Security Clearance - either have it already or willing to go through the process It would be ideal if you had any of the following: Evident experience with Electronic IP Security Systems - (CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarm) Understanding of National Security Inspectorate (NSI) process and requirements related to electronic security systems UKATA (CAT A) Asbestos Awareness CSCS / ECS Card Manual Handling Working at Height PASMA/IPAF First Aid at Work SSSTS Confined Space Training Step Ladder/ Ladder Awareness Risk Assessment Awareness Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Associate Director / Senior Partner - Power / Energy / UtilitiesLeeds, Birmingham, East Midlands (hybrid) Permanent - Full TimeSalary Competitive DOE + Car/Car allowance & Flexible Benefits Be Part of the Future of Power Solutions We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Director /Senior Partner to join our Surveys and Inspections team within the Professional Services unit at Freedom, part of NG Bailey. This role is key to our ambitious growth plans, working on a variety of utilities and infrastructure projects across the UK. This part of the business encompasses Topography, Geomatics and Surveying. The Senior Partner will lead their business area in the strategic and operational delivery of major infrastructure projects to deliver high quality, innovative and cost-effective solutions. The role is responsible for ensuring projects meet the agreed deadlines, turnover and profitability targets while ensuring compliance with regulations and client requirements. With projects ranging from £3m to £15m and potential schemes exceeding £50m, this is an opportunity to drive excellence and make a significant impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team to deliver business strategy by gaining involvement in company initiatives and communications. Provide clear direction and leadership for the project delivery team; through provision of objectives, responsibilities and accountabilities, managing performance accordingly. Offer guidance and feedback to maximise the performance of the team fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Develop key policies and processes that not only align with the evolving needs of the business and changes within the industry but also support performance and actively promote a culture of continuous improvement across the organisation.Provide expert technical advice and guidance to the team and Clients to ensure best practice and build a strong reputation for effective delivery.Support and maintain relationships with existing Clients and actively pursue new work leads to attract new Clients. Oversee the overall bid activity for the Business Unit in conjunction with the Business Development/Bid team, to ensure professional, profitable and successful bids that provide agreed levels of turnover and profit.Prepare and present reports including high quality, succinct and relevant operational and financial information via budget updates and business unit reviews to the Group Leadership Team and other Stakeholders.Undertake monthly project reviews with the business unit Finance Manager and Project team to understand and report on project performance; cost to complete, profit forecast, early warnings and commercial risks.Initiates contact with customers to assess future needs; adapts services and systems accordingly. Develop and implement strategies that support growth and stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure the Business Unit remains competitive.Own and manage the preparation of annual and monthly budgets and forecasting to support divisional strategy and objectives whilst ensuring volume, profit and non-financial targets are met. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a highly experienced leader within their respective discipline, demonstrating a track record of technical leadership, strong solution-driven delivery, while managing key stakeholder relationships to successfully serve as the preferred strategic partner for both customers and the Group. Essential: Experience within a Leadership role and proven track record of managing a large teamExperience managing large-scale and complex projects in the power and energy sectorExperience / Knowledge within Utilities and electrical infrastructureExperience within Topography or GeomaticsExperience working within the confines of commercial contracts and terms and conditions. NEC3/4 (Required), JCT/FIDIC (Desirable)Experience working under CDM2015Strong technical expertise in required disciplineProficiency in ICT systems and Software; AutoCAD, P6 or MSP, MS365 suit, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, Word Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in related discipline (Required)RICS or equivalent commercial qualification.Master's degree in related discipline or higher (Desirable)A member (or working towards membership) of relevant professional bodyNEBOSH construction (Desirable)Project Management qualification from relevant industry bodies such as APM, PMI etc. (Desirable) Benefits:We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.? Some of what you can expect includes:? Car Allowance / CarSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, pr Read Less

Senior Planner Birmingham / West Midlands Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are looking for a Senior Planner to join our West Midlands part of the Engineering business to work on exciting projects coming through the pipeline. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standards. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis).Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle.Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes.Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential.Proficient with using P6Construction site experienceExperience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable)Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidaysPension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPrivate healthcareFree 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)DiscountsPersonal development programmeFlexible BenefitsTravel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Assistant Manager vacancy in GAIL's - Birmingham New Street If supporting a team and leading by example excites you and makes you smile, then please read on. We are looking for an Assistant Bakery Manager who has a passion to join the GAIL's family and use a hands-on approach to be a team builder, maximizing the skills and confidence of the team. You should be motivated by achieving great results whilst being responsible in maintaining our high standards. With no day being the same, you must be charismatic and positive to manage the changes and challenges each day may bring. As appreciation for being an Assistant Manager with efficient leadership, we will treat you to amazing benefits including: Free food and drink when working50% off food and drink when not working33 days holidayPension SchemeDiscounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants24 hour GP serviceCycle to work schemeTwice yearly pay reviewDevelopment programmes for you to RISE with GAIL's Read Less

Project Manager (MEP) Staffordshire Permanent Role: NG Bailey have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to lead a project out of our Birmingham office, managing the project from beginning to end. We are looking for someone with a mechanical or electrical bias that is client facing and has leadership experience. Please note that due to the nature of work on this site you may be required to obtain security clearance Responsibilities: Deliver multi-million pound project through to successful handover across a variety of project types.Lead pre commencement activities in conjunction with the Pre-construction Manager, to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitability in the delivery phase of the project.Risk managementSub-Contractor managementEngage in business strategy and support activity in relation to company communication.Provide leadership to project delivery team.Lead Contract reviews including the preparation and submission of requisite reports and all project related data.Business planning and budgeting.Ensure customer satisfaction and maintain sustainable relationships.Lead project team to the safe and successful completion of the project within agreed timescales, agreed budgets and to meet specification and customer requirements. Requirements Can lead a project and handle responsibility without much directionBuilding services experience in a construction environment.Experience of managing large scale M&E projects from beginning to end.Ability to manage a team effectively with a view on both quality of delivery, H&S and successful delivery.Industry recognised trade and professional qualifications. Benefits 25 days holidayday per annum, plus bank holidaysPension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPrivate healthcareFree 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)DiscountsPersonal development programmeFlexible BenefitsCar/Car allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Senior Project Engineer Staffordshire Permanent Role Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer, to join our team in Staffordshire. This role can have a Mechanical or Electrical bias, with a preference for Mechanical, and report directly into the project lead for this job. You will be responsible for the delivery on site by managing subcontractors and being conscious of H&S, Quality and ultimately the successful handover of the project. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensuring that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the projectParticipate in pre-commencement activities to maximise opportunities, efficiency and profitabilityReview the project scope of works to ensure precise provision of the customer's requirementsLead the identification of project risks and opportunities, and take responsibility to mitigate or enhance those in your controlEnsure engineering solutions are procured and delivered to financial and commercial objectives.Provide accurate and timely information on site progress to the Project Manager and Commercial LeadManage any sub-contract resource if applicable.Provide leadership to project team members within your area of control, maximising performance and ensuring objectives are met.Build and maintain positive customer relationshipsEnsure project is closed out in accordance with customer requirements, maximising project profitability What we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable experience of managing project teams from preconstruction through to delivery and handover. Mechanical bias is desired but also open to Electrical biasSpecific experience on high value building service projects of £5M+ Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Birmingham Perm Summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based out of our Birmingham office to work on a local project. In this role you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance. We are looking for someone with experience with NEC Option C contract and can hit the ground running. This role may need to manage a small team, so leadership experience would also be desired. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the projectWhere relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity SurveyorsReview and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project statusIdentify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to NG Bailey's contractual obligationsTake responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of paymentsMonitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycleAssist with procurement and management of subcontractorsProvide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and marginsDevelop and maintain positive long-term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfactionWorking alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign offEnsure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintainedAssist in any dispute resolution process. What we're looking for: NEC Option C experienceExperience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Deputy Care Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £14.36 We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening. CareTech is a person-centred care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day. Main Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate the assessments of the individual service users, and from this draw up their service plans in conjunction with other significant people.Review, reassess, and change service plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual needs.Allocate the implementation and recording of the service plans to staff members who have the skills or will be given the training to enable them to fulfill the job in a responsible and professional manner.Offer individual support when necessary, and assess specialist support for the person, if required.Enable the service user to express their views and take these views into account when setting service plan objectives and service provision.Ensure the development of training opportunities for service users to develop new skills.Ensure the communication of information to all service users on their individual service contracts, the quality measurements, and clear guidelines on how they might access the complaints procedure.Ensure a good standard of professional care for all service users at all times.Contribute to the maintenance of positive contact between the centre and the families/carers of every user and encourage their active participation in plans.Staffing and staff leadership What you'll need: Caring and fun natureEnjoy going out and about.Happy and friendly personalityExcellent problem-solving skillsExperience of working with adults with autism Experience of working with adults with learning disabilitiesExcellent communication skillsExcellent writing skillsAbility to keep calm under pressurePassionate about making a positive difference in someone else's lifeQualifications:Health & Social Level 3 Adults is essential Company Values FriendlyPositiveEmpoweringPerson-CentredInnovative Rewards & Benefits £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Blue Light Discount CardIndustry Standard BenefitsOngoing learning & development programs Career Development / ProgressionFree DBS CheckFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeCareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&C's paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Birmingham - Deputy Manager SYS-22278 Read Less

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you'll receive: A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. Start and finish on your driveway. Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
What you'll need:
• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you'll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it's a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you'll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
You'll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
We'll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you're looking for a career in roadside automotive services that's rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety - this is it.

No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Strong base pay - £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates Share in our success - Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover - From your very first day Car salary sacrifice scheme - Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax Generous holidays - 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Pension & life cover - Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits) Wellbeing support - 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family Exclusive discounts - Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal
Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after:
You're more than a mechanic. You're a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you're on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it's fault diagnostics, the next it's a flat tyre or battery - no two jobs are the same. You'll be equipped and ready for every call-out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day.

Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Read Less

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you'll receive: A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. Start and finish on your driveway. Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
What you'll need:
• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you'll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it's a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you'll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
You'll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
We'll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you're looking for a career in roadside automotive services that's rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety - this is it.

No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Strong base pay - £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates Share in our success - Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover - From your very first day Car salary sacrifice scheme - Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax Generous holidays - 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Pension & life cover - Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits) Wellbeing support - 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family Exclusive discounts - Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal
Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after:
You're more than a mechanic. You're a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you're on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it's fault diagnostics, the next it's a flat tyre or battery - no two jobs are the same. You'll be equipped and ready for every call-out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day.

Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Read Less

Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you'll receive: A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. Start and finish on your driveway. Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
What you'll need:
• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with proven technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer-focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you'll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it's a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you'll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
You'll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
We'll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you're looking for a career in roadside automotive services that's rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety - this is it.

No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Strong base pay - £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates Share in our success - Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover - From your very first day Car salary sacrifice scheme - Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax Generous holidays - 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Pension & life cover - Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits) Wellbeing support - 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family Exclusive discounts - Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal
Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after:
You're more than a mechanic. You're a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you're on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it's fault diagnostics, the next it's a flat tyre or battery - no two jobs are the same. You'll be equipped and ready for every call-out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day.

Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we've been keeping drivers moving, and today we're trusted by over 15 million members. We're also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we'll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Read Less

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It's Wednesday afternoon. You've enjoyed your day, and now it's time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You're heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you've pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you'll need that, business insurance and a valid driver's licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You'll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don't worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren't expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You'll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You're making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running! We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success. We're socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. We're dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you'll enjoy access to: Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money! Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: You love meeting new people and hearing their stories. You're comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations. You're looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss. You're passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.
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Build the world you want to live in with a career in the infrastructure property sector. We have an excellent opportunity for a qualified Surveyor at Associate level based in our Birmingham office. You will provide property services including temporary access, acquisition, CPO, compensation, and valuation advice to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects including Rail, Road, Energy and Transp click apply for full job details Read Less

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, wegrow,belongandimpact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together click apply for full job details Read Less

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. About The Team: Our Public Sector Audit team plays a key role in strengthening public accountability by delivering independent audits to local authorities, central government departments, NHS bodies, and other publicly funded organisations. With a strong national presence and a growing public audit portfolio, we support entities that shape society and deliver vital services. You'll work with purpose-driven clients, contribute to public trust, and be part of a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and high-quality outcomes. Your development will be supported every step of the way as you grow your expertise in a sector that truly matters. What You'll Do: Lead Audits - Manage a portfolio of audits for Public Sector across local government, NHS, and central bodies, delivering accurate, compliant and high-quality work. Build Relationships - Develop strong client connections, acting as a key contact to resolve queries promptly and ensure billing runs smoothly. Ensure Excellence - Oversee audit delivery to agreed timescales, ensuring standards, procedures and quality expectations are consistently met. Coach & Collaborate - Mentor and support audit assistant manager and seniors, reviewing work, giving feedback and guiding them through fieldwork. What You'll Bring: Professional Qualification - ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent). Sector Expertise - Experience auditing publicly funded bodies such as local authorities, central government departments, NHS trusts, and other government-aligned organisations. Leadership Experience - Ability to take the lead multiple external audits, you'll work closely with senior managers and supervise/mentor team members. Technical Knowledge - Strong understanding of UK GAAP (FRS 102), IFRS, and the Companies Act. Stakeholder Engagement - Competent building and maintaining client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional, timely audit services. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Birmingham Office - Located in Paradise Birmingham, 2 Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3AX. Within walking distance of Birmingham New Street and Snow Hill stations. Situated in the heart of the city's business and leisure district, with stunning modern architecture. Ready to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars! Read Less

Skilled Toolmaker with relevant experienceLocation: BirminghamHourly rate: £18.00-£22.00 per hour depending on experienceWe are looking for an experienced Skilled Toolmaker with strong hands-on expertise to join our precision engineering team. We are seeking someone with a deep understanding of tool making processes, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to deliver high-quality work con click apply for full job details Read Less

DiagnosticTechnician Vacancy -Birmingham, Nechells
Salary: £42,000 basic + bonus OTE £48,600
Hours: Monday Friday,8.30-5pm, sat mornings on rota
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We have a new vacancy for a Diagnostic Technician for my clients dealership in the Birmingham area. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Diagnostic Technician to join a high performing team click apply for full job details Read Less

Interim Tax Consultant - Project based

Lead and execute a comprehensive overhaul of the organisation's tax processes, ensuring full compliance, operational efficiency, and alignment with recognised best-practice standards. The project focuses on strengthening governance, improving accuracy, and embedding sustainable procedures that reduce risk and support long-term strategic objectives click apply for full job details Read Less

Specification Sales Manager Heating and Ventilation Job Title: Specification Sales Manager Heating & Ventilation Industry Sector: Heating, Cooling, Ventilation, LSTs, Low Surface Temperature Radiators, Dynamic Convector, Heat Pump Ready Fan Coil Unit, Trench Heating, Fan Assisted Dynamic Heating and Ventilation Systems, Designer Radiators, HVAC, M&E, Ultra Light Heat Exchanges Area to be covered: click apply for full job details Read Less

Description
As a Utility Arborist, using your technical expertise, you will deliver a first-class service to our customers with safety being paramount. Your role will be to clear trees and vegetation in proximity to our customers overhead transmission and distribution network. Working with safety at the forefront of all activities, you will work with your team to evaluate, prepare and carry out tre click apply for full job details Read Less

Optical Practice Manager, - Coleshill, Birmingham

My Client, one of the UK's leading, well-established chain of Optical & Hearing Care practices, is looking to recruit an Optical Practice Manager for their practice situated in Coleshill. The position could also suit an Assistant Manager, ready to progress in managing their own practice, full training and support will be given.

Skills required;

Familiar with KPI's

Targets

Commercially minded and able to push the business forward

Able to carry out staff training

Excellent customer service skills

Excellent dispense skills at all levels

Knowledge of contact lenses

Able to hit the ground running

The role;

Managing a small team

Motivating the team to help increase sales

Staff training

Dispensing

Administrative duties

The practice also runs a hearing clinic

They are offering a very competitive salary depending on experience, with excellent bonus potential, for more information please contact Nicki on quoting reference number; V Read Less

Approved Electrician
Reports To: Operations Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (on call rota for weekend working)
Contract: Permanent
Job Purpose:
To carry out maintenance and remedial works on ground mount solar farms.
The post holder will have a good working knowledge and experience of photovoltaic and ideally High voltage systems within the ground mount sector. You will demonstrate a good dexterity and confidence on using ac/dc electrical test equipment, to include mc4 crimpers and other tooling used within the solar PV industry.
Key Responsibilities Includes:
Installation of cabling and modules on the arrays.Terminate cables and connectors at DC and AC distribution boxes.Install cabling on monitoring and communication equipment (data logger, routers, sensors, etc.)Fault Identification on electrical components, comms equipment and monitoring equipment by means of testing.Carry out annual testing (String testing, DC main cable testing, IV curve testing and thermal imaging.)Carry out test and inspection of newly installed AC equipment in accordance with BS7671.Compile necessary reports and update the company's ticketing system.Manage Subcontractors onsite.Assist Asset/ Ops mangers with small works quotations.Work with electrical labourers, electricians, Asset & Site Managers.Carry out any H&S actions and routines as determined by client and company.Undertake any necessary training.Mentoring or Training other members of the team.Take part in the on-call rota for weekends.
Skills and experience:
Have an understanding of Microsoft Office, phone/tablet and document reporting structures.Have a basic understanding of Health & Safety standards and Regulations.At least two years working experience in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for Solar PV sites.Hold a Level 3 Technical Certificate in Electrical Installation or equivalent.Hold a vocational qualification (NVQ LV3) in the electrical industry.National Electrotechnical Training (NET) AM2 certificate.Level3 BS7671:2018 (18th Ed).2391 test and inspection desirable.ECS Electrician Card desirable.AP/SAP previous status desirableSMSTS desirable.HV/AP desirable.
Benefits:
Interesting projects in a future-oriented growth marketFlexible working hours24 days holiday + bank holidaysPension qualified earnings contributions through NEST schemePrivate healthcare & Life AssuranceA great team & flat hierarchies Read Less

Domiciliary Optometrist Opportunity, Birmingham / £55,000 This is a compelling opportunity for an experienced or aspiring Domiciliary Optometrist to join a leading multiple practice based in Birmingham. Part - time and Full - time positions available. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a clinically advanced environment. Nothing is more important than the health and wellbeing of my clients customers priding themselves on providing excellent service and clinical care. What's on Offer This company are committed to supporting your professional growth and ambitions. As part of their team, you'll benefit from: - £55,000 - 31 days holiday - Bonus Scheme - discretionary annual and month - Staff discount on all company goods - Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. - Fully paid professional fees (GOC, indemnity, CET, etc.) - Regular access to CPD and training, including clinical workshops and mentoring - Opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge treatments and surgeries - Supportive, collaborative team culture focused on clinical excellence and patient care Full suite of benefits, including enhanced holiday, pension contributions, and healthcare packages INTERESTED? If you are interested then please contact me on OR - I will answer any questions and provide all details needed. Recommendations / Refer a Friend Vivid Optical are working in partnership on this vacancy / optical group. If you are not interested but know someone who would be perfect for such a job then we can offer up to £500 for each successful recommendation. Please contact me on and we will keep you informed about the £500! "No CV? No problem! Visit or call to speak with one of our senior consultants! Read Less

Salary £27k-£35k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning Assistant Planner/ Planner Birmingham £27k-£35k The Role As a Town Planner, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality planning services to clients. You will manage planning applications, provide expert advice, and engage with stakeholders to help shape the built environment in Birmingham and the surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and related documents.Provide expert planning advice to clients, ensuring compliance with local and national planning policies.Conduct site appraisals, feasibility studies, and development assessments.Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and the public to support development proposals.Monitor and interpret changes in planning legislation and policies.Contribute to master planning, urban design, and sustainability initiatives.Support senior planners and directors in delivering projects on time and within budget. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related field.RTPI membership (or working towards it).Experience in preparing and managing planning applications.Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations and policies.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.A proactive and solutions-focused mindset. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and RTPI support.A collaborative and supportive work environment.Involvement in exciting and impactful projects across Birmingham.Flexible working arrangements. Read Less