high-profile civil engineering team delivering projects within the United Utilities AMP 8 framework. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full commercial management of civils projects, ensuring costcontrol, contract compliance, and value optimisation throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires close collaboration with design, construction, and supply chain teams to manage subcontractor procurement, contract administration … NEC contracts and industry standards. Skills: Extensive experience in civil engineering quantity surveying within utilities frameworks Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and contract administration Commercial management including costcontrol, forecasting, and budget monitoring Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management Preparation and agreement of valuations, payment applications, and final accounts Risk and change management expertise Excellent communication, negotiation … commercial staff Proficient in contract compliance and commercial governance Strong analytical and reporting skills Software/Tools: CEMAR or equivalent contract management software Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Cost management and forecasting tools Certifications & Standards: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Familiarity with NEC contracts and commercial best practices Understanding of health, safety, and More ❯
solutions. Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements and adopt best practices in project and programme management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile, PMI). Financial Oversight: Manage project and programme budgets, ensuring costcontrol and financial accountability. Compliance: Ensure all projects and programme activities comply with organisational policies, UK regulations, and industry standards. What we're looking for: Bachelors degree in More ❯
Manchester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
D2
reporting information systems. Practical experience of implementing Earned Value Management (EVM), progress reporting, forecasting and performance reporting and analysis. An understanding of how other aspects of Programme Performance (Planning, CostControl, Scope and Change Control and Risk) interact with reporting Familiarity of Project Controls software (Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager, nPlan etc) Experience in using data analysis More ❯
bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
D2
reporting information systems. Practical experience of implementing Earned Value Management (EVM), progress reporting, forecasting and performance reporting and analysis. An understanding of how other aspects of Programme Performance (Planning, CostControl, Scope and Change Control and Risk) interact with reporting Familiarity of Project Controls software (Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager, nPlan etc) Experience in using data analysis More ❯
warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
D2
reporting information systems. Practical experience of implementing Earned Value Management (EVM), progress reporting, forecasting and performance reporting and analysis. An understanding of how other aspects of Programme Performance (Planning, CostControl, Scope and Change Control and Risk) interact with reporting Familiarity of Project Controls software (Primavera P6, Active Risk Manager, nPlan etc) Experience in using data analysis More ❯
the preparation of financial statements and reports. Manage cash flow and forecast future financial trends. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards. Monitor and manage budgets to ensure effective cost control. Lead and support the finance team in daily operations. Identify opportunities for financial process improvements. Provide financial advice and insights to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with other More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Otto James Consulting
diligence to post-deal integration and performance.Key deliverables: Manage and coordinate reporting processes for the group to meet agreed deadlines including: statutory accounts, monthly flash result, monthly management accounts, costcontrol, profit forecasts Develop value-add MI that provides insight on business performance - increase the level of data analytics in the group to support on decision making and … rebates & internal recharge, payroll, TBs to general ledger, corporation tax Prepare and review management reports to ensure accurate formatting, meaningful budget and prior year comparisons, appropriate financial provisions, sensible cost apportionment, and clear, insightful commentary for decision-making. Ensure statutory accounts are produced in accordance with all legal, accounting & auditing standards Ensure adequate provision is made for stock, bad More ❯
delivery environment at scale. Proven track record in delivering technology change across software and infrastructure. Ability to work effectively with technical and cross-functional teams. Strong financial planning and costcontrol skills, delivering within budget and optimising resources. Excellent influencing skills and stakeholder engagement. Strong dependency management and effective risk and issue resolution. About working for us Our More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Noir
Tech Transformation - Insurance Sector) - Manchester/Hybrid (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable … through digital transformations to enable them to transform their business through technology-enabled change. You will be expected to provide credible advice on IT Operations, including commercial structure and costcontrol, develop IT strategies collaboratively with client teams and design IT operating models that address client challenges. The ability to identify emerging trends in the market, develop products … 75k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC More ❯
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Noir
Tech Transformation - Insurance Sector) - Leeds/Hybrid (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable … through digital transformations to enable them to transform their business through technology-enabled change. You will be expected to provide credible advice on IT Operations, including commercial structure and costcontrol, develop IT strategies collaboratively with client teams and design IT operating models that address client challenges. The ability to identify emerging trends in the market, develop products … 75k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits (Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Insurance, System Architecture, Applications Architecture, Client Engagement, IT Operations, IT Strategy, IT Cost Optimisation, Cloud, Agile, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, Solutions Architect, Business Architect, Lead Developer, Urgent) NOIRUKTECHREC NOIRUKREC More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
CyberNorth
driving cultural change, influencing stakeholders and providing thought leadership. Up to date knowledge of emerging threats, risks and best practices in cyber and information security. Experience in budget ownership, costcontrol and delivering measurable improvements and KPIs. Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, ISO 27032, PCI DSS, PAS 555, Cyber Essentials). Excellent More ❯
Purpose Summary To lead and manage end-to-end transport and logistics operations across the UK and all other CMS territories, including carrier selection, contract negotiation, freight tenders, and cost control. Act as the key interface between CMS (including subsidiaries), freight service providers, customers and vendors, to ensure efficient, compliant, and cost-effective delivery solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally … to drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance DIFOT performance, customer satisfaction, international trade compliance, and overall logistics cost effectiveness. Key Role Responsibilities Plan, schedule, and evaluate ‘glocal’ logistics operations, coordinating with internal teams, customers, vendors, 3PLs, and carriers to align activities with strategic goals and ensure timely, complete deliveries. Source, evaluate, and manage transport providers (bulk, pallets, parcels) across … to secure best-value contracts that meet operational and financial requirements. Own air and sea freight strategy, leveraging deep knowledge of trade lanes, rates, and Incoterms to ensure compliant, cost-effective international movements. Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and Dangerous Goods requirements, working closely with logistics partners and customs authorities to avoid delays and maintain safety standards. More ❯
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
IT assets, with a dual emphasis on software licensing and hardware oversight. The successful candidate will work closely with departments such as finance, procurement, and legal to ensure compliance, cost-efficiency, and optimal asset utilisation. Your new role Lead the delivery and oversight of IT asset lifecycle management across the organisation. Manage software licensing, hardware inventory, and procurement processes … and procurement teams to ensure contracts and purchases meet regulatory and organisational requirements. Maintain accurate inventories and asset tracking using tools such as Snow, Xensam, ServiceNow. Produce reports on cost, risk, and usage to support vendor management and strategic decision-making. Support budget setting and ensure financial compliance in asset-related activities. Raise purchase orders and manage renewals for … and compliance. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation and report writing. Strong analytical skills to assess market options and legal contracts. Financial acumen to support budgeting and cost control. Administrative capability to manage procurement processes. Proficiency in digital tools and IT asset tracking systems. Desirable Criteria Certifications such as ITIL Foundation, IAITAM CITAM, CHAMP, or PITAM. Experience More ❯