5 results for Lead Engineer in Saint Helens, St. Helens

Head Of Finance

Crewe, Cheshire
remote
Contract
80000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a large engineering business in Crewe to recruit for a Head of Finance on a 14-16 month fixed term contract.Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + bonus up to 10%Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days office, 3 days from home)Start date: August or SeptemberLocation: CreweThe RoleA senior, strategic finance leadership role within a large and complex organisation. You will work closely with executive stakeholders to drive performance, shape strategy and support ongoing growth and transformation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance reporting</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions</li><li>Provide clear insight into business performance, risks and opportunities</li><li>Ensure strong financial controls, governance and compliance</li><li>Lead and develop the finance team through a period of change</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)</li><li>Experience working within a large, complex organisation</li><li>Proven ability to operate at a strategic level and influence senior stakeholders</li><li>Strong commercial finance and planning background</li><li>Track record of leading teams and delivering change</li></ul>We are looking for candidates with experience working in either construction, infrastructure, engineering, maintenance or other heavy industries.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzcxMzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-29T11:18:36Z

Financial Analyst

Leeds, West Yorkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 450 GBP / Daily
Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced Accounting Business Analyst to join a client's Finance team in West Leeds on an initial 6-month contract.This role will focus on defining and refining requirements for the accounting business layer, working closely with finance stakeholders to ensure data solutions are robust, insightful, and fit for purpose.Working as part of a cross-functional team of engineers, testers, tech lead, and product owner, you will translate finance needs into clear, actionable requirements and help deliver scalable solutions that improve on existing processes.Key responsibilities<ul><li>Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from finance stakeholders</li><li>Use business analytic systems to help define reporting and dashboard requirements</li><li>Challenge requests to identify true business needs</li><li>Act as the link between finance users and the technical delivery team</li><li>Support solution design, backlog prioritisation, demos, and UAT</li><li>Build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide updates to the Head of Finance Data</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Proven Business Analyst experience in a finance or accounting environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Experience with Power Bi / Tableau or similar reporting tools</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable working in agile, cross-functional teams</li></ul> This role requires 3 days per week on site in West Leeds.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42OTgzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-29T07:09:25Z

Design Manager- Civil Engineering

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Join One of the UK's Most Significant Infrastructure Programmes.An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Design Manager to join a high-profile, multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme that will play a critical role in supporting millions of people across the UK for decades to come.This is a rare chance to become part of a specialist project delivery organisation responsible for financing, designing, constructing and maintaining a nationally significant asset. Working alongside industry-leading partners, you will contribute to a complex engineering programme that combines innovation, sustainability and long-term value creation.The OpportunityAs Design Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating design activities across the project lifecycle, ensuring design information is managed effectively and delivered in line with programme requirements. Working closely with senior project leadership, contractors and technical specialists, you will support design assurance, BIM coordination, programme management and stakeholder engagement across a major infrastructure scheme.This position offers excellent exposure to large-scale engineering delivery and would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a technically challenging and highly visible project environment.Key Responsibilities<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Support the management and coordination of design activities across a major infrastructure programme.</li><li>Monitor progress against design milestones and ensure alignment with project delivery schedules.</li><li>Maintain and manage design information registers and tracking systems.</li><li>Coordinate Building Information Modelling (BIM) activities and ensure compliance with project information management requirements.</li><li>Assist with design reviews, technical submissions, requests for information and approval processes.</li><li>Attend design workshops, project meetings and site visits.</li><li>Support reporting activities for project leadership and governance boards.</li><li>Identify and manage design risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with contractors, consultants and project stakeholders to ensure effective communication and delivery.</li></ul>About You<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Experience in design coordination, design management & BIM coordination</li><li>A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline.</li><li>Exposure to major infrastructure, engineering or construction projects.</li><li>Working knowledge of BIM processes and digital engineering environments.</li><li>Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience managing technical documentation and information workflows.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common project management platforms.</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul class="_63beb531 _896cff54 efc4bb19"><li>Opportunity to work on a nationally significant, multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme.</li><li>Long-term project pipeline offering stability and career progression.</li><li>Exposure to industry-leading delivery partners and technical experts.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture focused on professional development.</li><li>Chance to make a tangible impact on critical infrastructure that will benefit communities for generations.</li></ul>If you're looking to be part of a once-in-a-career infrastructure programme and want to develop your expertise within a high-performing project team, we'd love to hear from you.No sponsorship availableRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-24T09:53:07Z

Finance Director

Trafford, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
<h1> </h1>Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.<h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3>This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-22T19:57:57Z

Design Manager- Major Infrastructure Project

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Our client has been appointed as the Competitively Appointed Provider (CAP) under the Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) model to deliver a major water infrastructure resilience programme in the Northwest of England. This multi-billion-pound infrastructure project will upgrade a critical water supply system serving Greater Manchester and surrounding regions.Our client is a dynamic, collaborative and purpose-driven organisation focused on delivering a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project. The business promotes a positive, proactive and supportive culture and is seeking individuals who can demonstrate adaptability, professionalism and a desire to contribute within a high-performing team environment.Role Overview<ul><li>Support the Design Management function across the full project lifecycle, with a focus on design programme control and Building Information Modelling (BIM) coordination.</li><li>Work closely with the Design Lead to ensure alignment with design milestones and compliance with contractual review procedures.</li><li>Maintain a lookahead planner for the release and approval of Reviewable Design Data (RDD).</li><li>Attend design meetings and site visits as required.</li><li>Support the preparation of project reporting, including monthly and quarterly progress updates and board reports.</li><li>Ensure BIM models remain current and compliant with project information management requirements, including management of data drop interfaces.</li><li>Support compliance of the RDD process with information management standards.</li><li>Assist in coordinating design submission reviews, Requests for Information (RFIs), checking and approvals.</li><li>Assist in managing design risks, value engineering and optioneering activities to optimise cost, programme and performance.</li><li>Support the commercial management of design scope, changes and contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate communication between design stakeholders, including meeting schedules, attendance tracking and production of meeting minutes.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Familiarity with BIM and ProjectWise systems (formal BIM training desirable)</li></ul>Minimum Experience<ul><li>3+ years' experience in design coordination, design management support, BIM coordination or similar roles within construction or infrastructure environments.</li><li>Practical experience working with BIM models and design documentation on live projects.</li><li>Experience coordinating data management processes and ensuring compliance with design management procedures.</li><li>Experience managing relationships with contractors and key stakeholders</li></ul>Please note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljc2Nzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-28T13:21:06Z