<p><strong>Envolve Infrastructure Ltd</strong> are a subsidiary of Renew Holdings Plc and are looking to recruit an <strong>IT Manager</strong> to accommodate the ambitions of the subsidiary to grow both organically and by acquisition.</p><p>Renew Holdings Plc are a holding company which gives autonomy to its operating subsidiaries, enabling them to be competitive and effective in their individual markets whilst setting overall standards.</p><p>The provision of Information Technology within the Renew Group subsidiaries closely mirrors the business model that is the foundation of the success of the Group. Each subsidiary directly employs their own IT resources, with a small team at the centre providing central support, guidance and governance.</p><p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Services, the IT Manager role is a "hands-on" position responsible for the day-to-day operation of the IT function, ensuring systems, networks and services run smoothly and securely. The ideal candidate will have aspirations to progress into a managerial position through development of the department and its staff. Whilst the role will initially operate as a standalone position within Envolve Infrastructure, there will be close collaboration with the IT team at our sister Group company, Browne Group, working together to align systems, share knowledge, digitisation, and support Group initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key part in developing the IT department further, with plans to introduce and mentor an IT Apprentice to support the growing needs of the business.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals, and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR).</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Budget Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR)</li><li>Own and manage the annual IT budget, including forecasting, cost control, and reporting</li><li>Oversee procurement of hardware, software, and services, ensuring value for money and adherence to procurement policies and GMR levels of authority</li><li>Monitor and report on IT expenditure, identifying efficiencies and supporting financial planning</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all IT operations meet the minimum requirements set by Group, including Technical Security Audit (based on CIS security controls) and NIST Frameworks.</li><li>Development and review of IT policies and procedures</li><li>Lead internal (e.g. GMR, system) and external audits (e.g. Cyber Essentials Plus)</li></ul><p><strong>Infrastructure & Service Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the performance, maintenance, and security of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and end-user devices</li><li>Ensure robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and regularly tested</li><li>Manage service desk operations and ensure timely resolution of technical issues</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between the company and Group IT Director</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver effective technology solutions</li></ul><p><strong>SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul><li>An understanding of Cyber Essentials Plus, CIS audits and NIST frameworks is also required to ensure the business meets the challenges of cyber security hygiene</li><li>Hands on knowledge of Microsoft 365 is required to drive the platform forward to ensure the business makes the full use of the collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint etc.).</li><li>A good knowledge of the security features of 365 (Entra/Azure AD) is required to ensure the business leverages the maximum potential of cyber hygiene and GDPR best practice</li><li>Understanding the importance of Identity Threat Management</li><li>Experience or understanding of SentinelOne MDR</li><li>Experience in using third party SOC provision</li><li>Experience or understanding of Mimecast</li><li>Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks, ITIL practices, and IT governance</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and communication skills</li><li>Server, PC and networking hands on experience</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively</li><li>Problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with all levels of the business</li><li>Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles</li><li>Relevant qualifications (e.g. CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified, etc.) desirable</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40ODI5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has been retained by Equitix Management Services (EMS), a leading infrastructure consultancy business that specialises in providing management services to investors in critical infrastructure sectors.</p><p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>Equitix Management Services Limited (EMS) provides management services to Cascade Infrastructure Limited (CIL), a project company comprising Equitix, STRABAG and GLIL as shareholders, that has been appointed by United Utilities (UU) to deliver the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).</p><p>HARP is a multi-billion-pound infrastructure project to upgrade the water supply apparatus carrying water from the Haweswater reservoir to Greater Manchester. The project involves the construction of approximately 50km of bored tunnels along the existing 110km aqueduct, originally built in the 1950s.</p><p>Post-construction, UU will operate the aqueduct, with the CIL responsible for major maintenance of the new tunnel sections for 25 years.</p><p><strong>THE CULTURE</strong></p><p>CIL is a dynamic, collaborative, purpose-driven company that is focused on delivering this once in a generation infrastructure project which will affect millions of customers across the North West. CIL fosters a positive, inspirational and proactive culture, and is seeking candidates that can demonstrate adaptability and a desire to work within a progressive, supportive team striving for excellence. </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p><p>As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Experience of implementing strategies across areas such as carbon emissions/decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity net gain, social value, supply chain development and training, and community engagement.</li><li>Understanding of capital markets-related sustainability requirements and expectations such as green and sustainability-linked loans, Equator Principles, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.</li><li>Experience of integrating sustainability into core strategy and operations, decision making and monitoring frameworks.</li><li>Experience of working with varying stakeholder reporting requirements (customer metrics, investor metrics, lender metrics etc).</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high profile, high value, high impact project. In return our client is offering a competitive package that includes a bonus, 5% pension, income protection, and private medical.</p><p>If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional, who is keen to challenge yourself, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>All third party applications will be passed to Robert Half.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDc0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Software Delivery -Global Leader! </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half Limited is representing this role.</strong></p><p><strong>Based in North West London (Full time onsite working) Flex on offer for school pick up and drop offs. </strong></p><p><strong>£120,000 -£125,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Excellent package with up to 20% bonus.</strong></p><p><br /> Join a multi-billion-pound global organisation undergoing major technology modernisation. This brand-new role we are looking for someone from a software development background this is a MUST!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>This Is the Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>senior, high-impact leadership role</strong> for a Head of Delivery who wants real ownership.</p><p>You'll take control of <strong>end-to-end software delivery and operations</strong>, align engineering execution directly to business outcomes, and build a delivery organisation that moves fast, scales cleanly and delivers measurable value.</p><p>This is <strong>not</strong> a passive governance role.</p><p>This is about <strong>driving change</strong>, modernising delivery, and setting the standard for how software is built and run.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Own</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership of <strong>software delivery and operational performance</strong> across multiple teams and platforms.</li><li>Alignment of delivery execution to <strong>business strategy and product roadmaps</strong> - no output without outcomes.</li><li>Design and operation of a <strong>service-led delivery model</strong>, including service portfolios, SLAs and accountability.</li><li>Building, leading and retaining <strong>high-performing engineering and delivery teams</strong>.</li><li>Scaling <strong>modern delivery practices</strong>: agile product teams, platform engineering, DevOps and CI/CD.</li><li>Defining and owning <strong>hard KPIs</strong> that matter - delivery predictability, developer productivity, quality and resilience.</li><li>Using <strong>AI across the SDLC</strong> to increase speed, quality and engineering throughput.</li><li>Driving continuous improvement across <strong>DevSecOps, automation, quality and security</strong>.</li><li>Owning <strong>incident, change and release management</strong> and leading through major transitions and transformations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience leading <strong>software delivery at scale</strong> in complex environments.</li><li>A delivery leader who <strong>executes</strong>, not just governs.</li><li>Strong product mindset with the ability to turn strategy into shipped outcomes.</li><li>Deep knowledge of <strong>modern engineering and DevOps practices</strong>.</li><li>Exceptional people leadership - you build teams others want to join.</li><li>Commercially minded, outcome-focused and comfortable being accountable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li>Real authority and ownership.</li><li>Direct influence on technology strategy and delivery.</li><li>A chance to <strong>reset how software delivery works</strong>.</li><li>Competitive package with <strong>up to 20% bonus</strong>.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Fast two stage interview process- APPLY NOW!! </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS41MDUzMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager to join an exciting Engineering company experiencing huge growth based in Bristol. For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role responsibilities will include but not limited to: </strong></p><ul><li>Own the full P&L and balance sheet, managing key accounting processes and leading the accounting team to deliver accurate month-end close and insightful variance analysis, with this role responsible for the final review and sign-off of monthly accounts</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle while providing insightful and actionable analysis to site/Group leadership on sales performance, and other cost drivers to guide commercial decisions</li><li>Lead, motivate, and empower a small finance team</li><li>Support stock accuracy by overseeing stock counts, monitoring stock KPIs, and ensuring a robust system of financial control around inventory processes</li><li>Provide proactive finance support to the business by resolving day to day queries, partnering on strategic initiatives and projects, and acting as a key member of the site senior management team to drive long term performance improvement</li><li>Act as the site lead for the external audit engagement, coordinating all requirements and ensuring a smooth, timely, and fully compliant annual statutory audit cycle</li><li>Support the business in relation to general development or ad-hoc projects and issues</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified with 3+ years PQE</li><li>Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with experience in FP&A, budgeting, and variance analysis within a Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail or FMCG environment</li><li>Proven ability to lead and develop a diverse finance team</li><li>Commercially focused and compliance-oriented, balancing strategic insight with robust control</li><li>Strong IT proficiency, including ERP systems and Excel</li><li>Continuous improvement mindset with experience driving process optimisation and operational excellence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>For the right person the client is offering a very competitive:</strong></p><p><strong>£70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and wider benefits package</strong></p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VG9tLk1vcmdhbi45MTczOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="549" data-start="238">Robert Half has partnered exclusively with a client in Birmingham who are looking for a proven senior leader to take charge of their data science strategy and drive the next wave of AI innovation. This is a permanent opportunity, with hybrid working, paying up to £95,000 with great benefits such as bonus and car allowance.</p><p data-start="238" data-end="549">This role requires someone who can operate at executive level, set vision, and deliver impact while building out teams, platforms, and solutions that scale across the business.</p><h3 data-start="551" data-end="572">The Role</h3><ul><li>Own the organisation-wide data science strategy, with a focus on Generative AI, ML, and advanced analytics</li><li>Be the senior voice on AI, influencing board-level discussions and shaping how data science drives commercial outcomes.</li><li>Establish an AI Centre of Excellence to embed data-driven thinking across all functions.</li><li>Deliver enterprise-scale GenAI solutions (e.g. copilots, virtual assistants, RAG systems) and lead classical ML initiatives.</li><li>Define governance and ethical standards for responsible AI adoption.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1133" data-start="1105">What We're Looking For</h3><ul><li>Extensive senior leadership experience leading large, enterprise data science functions.</li><li>A strong track record of delivering production-grade AI/ML solutions and driving adoption at scale.</li><li>Deep expertise in GenAI (LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG) as well as classical ML and experimentation.</li><li>Hands-on knowledge of MLOps, cloud (AWS/Azure), and modern data science tools.</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder skills - able to translate complex technical work into board-level strategy and outcomes.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNTkxMDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="108" data-end="132"><strong data-end="130" data-start="111">Head of Finance</strong></h2><p data-start="133" data-end="309"><strong data-end="257" data-start="223">Location: Near Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong><br data-start="257" data-end="260" /> <strong data-start="260" data-end="309">Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits Package</strong></p><p data-end="739" data-start="311">An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accomplished senior finance leader to join a growing, modern manufacturing organisation based near <strong data-end="471" data-start="452">Henley-in-Arden, West Midlands</strong>. Operating in a fast-paced, technically sophisticated environment and backed by private equity, the business is entering a significant phase of investment and transformation. As a result, they are seeking a <strong data-end="698" data-start="679">Head of Finance</strong> to act as the strategic No.2 to the CFO.</p><p data-end="925" data-start="741">This role will play a pivotal part in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance, and partnering with operational leaders to drive sustainable performance and value creation.</p><h3 data-end="943" data-start="927"><strong data-start="931" data-end="943">The Role</strong></h3><ul><li>Act as a trusted partner to the CFO, providing high-quality financial insight, challenge, and recommendations that support strategic decisions, investment appraisal, and long-term planning.</li><li>Provide analytical and commercial support to operational teams, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that influence margin, cost efficiency, and performance improvement.</li><li>Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.</li><li>Support major strategic initiatives, including M&A activity, refinancing, capital structuring, and value-creation planning, contributing to financial modelling, due diligence, integration, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Prepare board-level reporting, investor updates, KPIs, and performance packs, acting as a credible representative of the finance function with private equity stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>Oversee financial accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and integrity across ledgers, statutory reporting, and financial governance.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and accounting policies, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and driving robust financial discipline across the organisation.</li><li>Lead the external audit process and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality month-end, quarter-end, and year-end results.</li><li>Drive excellence in management accounting, including costing, variance analysis, operational KPIs, pricing support, and manufacturing reporting.</li><li>Enhance costing methodologies, inventory controls, and manufacturing transparency to support improved decision-making and operational performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team across transactional, financial accounting, and management accounting disciplines.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement, process optimisation, and best-practice financial workflows, including upgrades to ERP and reporting systems.</li><li>Instil strong financial governance, clarity around cost ownership, and accountability at all levels of the business.</li></ul><h3 data-end="3050" data-start="3033"><strong data-end="3050" data-start="3037">About You</strong></h3><p data-end="3178" data-start="3051">We are looking for a forward-thinking, commercially minded finance leader who can thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.</p><ul><li>Full accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with substantial post-qualified experience.</li><li>Proven experience in finance leadership within manufacturing, engineering, or similarly complex environments.</li><li>Strong technical grounding across both financial and management accounting.</li><li>A track record of leading, developing, and motivating finance teams.</li><li>Experience in private equity-backed or complex group structures (desirable).</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP capability.</li><li>A proactive, improvement-driven mindset with strong commercial awareness.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility with internal and external stakeholders.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuODIwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis.<br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£70,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjM0OTg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a long standing client to recruit a Cyber Security Manager on a permanent basis. <br /><br /></p><p data-end="372" data-start="345"><strong data-end="370" data-start="345">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1211" data-start="373"><li data-start="373" data-end="496"><p data-end="496" data-start="375">Provide expert cyber security guidance, translating control requirements into technical standards and secure baselines.</p></li><li data-start="497" data-end="574"><p data-start="499" data-end="574">Support architectural governance, project reviews, and digital assurance.</p></li><li data-start="575" data-end="674"><p data-start="577" data-end="674">Maintain the technical security roadmap and drive improvements across tooling and capabilities.</p></li><li data-start="675" data-end="811"><p data-end="811" data-start="677">Operate and optimise core security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, CASB) and track control adoption through KPIs and dashboards.</p></li><li data-end="926" data-start="812"><p data-end="926" data-start="814">Lead and document security initiatives, including hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and evidence packs.</p></li><li data-end="1006" data-start="927"><p data-start="929" data-end="1006">Chair the Cyber Security Working Group and support regional security leads.</p></li><li data-start="1007" data-end="1069"><p data-end="1069" data-start="1009">Assist the Security Architect with deploying new controls.</p></li><li data-end="1211" data-start="1070"><p data-start="1072" data-end="1211">Deliver incident response: triage escalations, coordinate crisis response, provide out-of-hours support, and perform post-incident reviews.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1242" data-start="1213"><strong data-end="1240" data-start="1213">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="1243" data-end="1578"><li data-end="1327" data-start="1243"><p data-start="1245" data-end="1327">Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.</p></li><li data-end="1427" data-start="1328"><p data-end="1427" data-start="1330">Highly organised, detail-driven, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects independently.</p></li><li data-start="1428" data-end="1528"><p data-end="1528" data-start="1430">Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, with clear and professional documentation skills.</p></li><li data-start="1529" data-end="1578"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1578">Commitment to ongoing professional development.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1580" data-end="1606"><strong data-start="1580" data-end="1604">Required Experience:</strong></p><ul data-start="1607" data-end="2199"><li data-end="1730" data-start="1607"><p data-end="1730" data-start="1609">Degree or equivalent experience plus relevant security certifications (Security+, CEH, CySA+, Cloud Security Engineer).</p></li><li data-start="1731" data-end="1808"><p data-end="1808" data-start="1733">Significant experience in cyber security operations or incident response.</p></li><li data-end="1913" data-start="1809"><p data-end="1913" data-start="1811">Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, CASB, and cloud security (AWS/Azure).</p></li><li data-start="1914" data-end="2017"><p data-start="1916" data-end="2017">Proven security project delivery, PowerShell automation skills, and familiarity with IR frameworks.</p></li><li data-end="2097" data-start="2018"><p data-start="2020" data-end="2097">Consulting-style experience providing advisory support to IT/Digital teams.</p></li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2098"><p data-end="2199" data-start="2100">Knowledge of NIST, CIS, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, and willingness to work out of hours/travel when needed.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2201" data-end="2217"><strong data-start="2201" data-end="2215">Desirable:</strong></p><ul data-end="2425" data-start="2218"><li data-end="2371" data-start="2218"><p data-start="2220" data-end="2371">Experience in MxDR/SOC support, security technologies (IDS/IPS, SIEM, firewalls), and compliance frameworks (GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, SOC2, PCI-DSS).</p></li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2372"><p data-start="2374" data-end="2425">Strong understanding of data protection principles.</p></li></ul><p data-is-only-node="" data-end="2558" data-start="2427" data-is-last-node="">If you're a proactive security professional looking to shape and strengthen a growing cyber capability, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjM0ODQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1 data-end="161" data-start="89"><strong data-end="159" data-start="91">Data Engineer (Python) - Leading Asset Manager | London (Hybrid)</strong></h1><p data-start="162" data-end="208"><strong data-end="208" data-start="162">Brand-new team. High autonomy. Big impact and high bonus! </strong></p><p data-end="489" data-start="210">A top Asset Manager is building a <strong data-end="278" data-start="244">new data function from scratch</strong>, and they need a sharp Data Engineer to help define and deliver their future data strategy. You'll work directly with senior stakeholders, own your pipelines, and operate in a fast-paced commercial environment. You will be joining a small but growing team! </p><p data-end="562" data-start="491"><strong data-start="491" data-end="502">Hybrid:</strong> 3 days in London office, 2 days WFH (flexible when needed).</p><h3 data-end="585" data-start="569"><strong data-end="585" data-start="573">The Role</strong></h3><ul data-start="586" data-end="916"><li data-end="652" data-start="586"><p data-start="588" data-end="652">Build and optimise scalable data pipelines for a new Data Lake</p></li><li data-end="709" data-start="653"><p data-end="709" data-start="655">Work with <strong data-start="665" data-end="707">Python, SQL, Spark, AWS, Docker, CI/CD</strong></p></li><li data-start="710" data-end="774"><p data-start="712" data-end="774">Orchestrate workflows using <strong data-start="740" data-end="772">Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster</strong></p></li><li data-start="775" data-end="842"><p data-end="842" data-start="777">Support ETL, API integrations, and high-quality data validation</p></li><li data-start="843" data-end="916"><p data-end="916" data-start="845">Translate business needs into technical solutions with full ownership</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="944" data-start="923"><strong data-start="927" data-end="944">What You Need</strong></h3><ul data-start="945" data-end="1260"><li data-start="945" data-end="1005"><p data-end="1005" data-start="947">STEM degree (Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, etc.)</p></li><li data-start="1006" data-end="1061"><p data-end="1061" data-start="1008">2+ years in data engineering / analytics / software</p></li><li data-end="1085" data-start="1062"><p data-end="1085" data-start="1064">Strong Python + SQL</p></li><li data-start="1086" data-end="1128"><p data-start="1088" data-end="1128">2+ years ETL, APIs, CI/CD, Docker, AWS</p></li><li data-end="1180" data-start="1129"><p data-end="1180" data-start="1131">Ideally but not essential experience with <strong data-start="1147" data-end="1178">Airflow / Prefect / Dagster</strong></p></li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1260"><p data-start="1183" data-end="1260">Background in <strong data-end="1258" data-start="1197">Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, PE/VC, or Banking</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1267" data-end="1293"><strong data-start="1271" data-end="1293">Package & Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1294" data-end="1439"><li data-end="1324" data-start="1294"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1324"><strong data-start="1296" data-end="1322">High performance bonus</strong></p></li><li data-end="1348" data-start="1325"><p data-start="1327" data-end="1348"><strong data-start="1327" data-end="1346">25 days holiday</strong></p></li><li data-end="1385" data-start="1349"><p data-end="1385" data-start="1351"><strong data-end="1383" data-start="1351">Pension & private healthcare</strong></p></li><li data-start="1386" data-end="1439"><p data-start="1388" data-end="1439">Join at inception - shape the team and tech stack</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS42MDIyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="310" data-start="281">Senior IT Field Engineer</h2><h3 data-end="432" data-start="367">Lead from the front and help shape a growing service function</h3><p data-end="722" data-start="434">We are a fast-growing, forward-thinking Internet Service Provider transforming how commercial landlords deliver connectivity to their buildings. The business has quickly become a trusted partner to commercial clients across London, delivering modern, reliable telecoms and data solutions.</p><p data-start="724" data-end="1080">We're now looking for an experienced <strong data-start="761" data-end="789">Senior IT Field Engineer</strong> to join our service delivery function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also mentoring others, improving processes and helping to shape how technical support is delivered. For the right person, there is a clear pathway into a <strong data-start="1046" data-end="1070">Service Desk Manager</strong> position.</p><h3 data-start="1082" data-end="1095">About you</h3><p data-start="1097" data-end="1142">You'll be a great fit if you are someone who:</p><ul data-start="1144" data-end="1643"><li data-start="1144" data-end="1204"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1146">Is highly trustworthy, professional and leads by example</p></li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1282"><p data-start="1207" data-end="1282">Has strong technical foundations and enjoys sharing knowledge with others</p></li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1341"><p data-end="1341" data-start="1285">Is driven, accountable and takes ownership of outcomes</p></li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1419"><p data-start="1344" data-end="1419">Is customer-focused and confident managing expectations with stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1420" data-end="1499"><p data-end="1499" data-start="1422">Brings calm, positive leadership in fast-moving or high-pressure situations</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1645" data-end="1657">The role</h3><p data-end="1905" data-start="1659">As a Senior IT Field Engineer, you will balance hands-on field work with leadership responsibilities. You'll attend customer sites to activate and support connectivity services while also acting as a technical escalation point for the wider team.</p><p data-end="2255" data-start="1907">You'll work closely with the service desk, account managers, suppliers and building management teams to ensure smooth onboarding, rapid issue resolution and a consistently high standard of service.</p><h3 data-start="2447" data-end="2471">Key responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="3321" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2583" data-start="2473"><p data-end="2583" data-start="2475">Leading by example on customer sites, activating services and resolving complex IT and connectivity issues</p></li><li data-end="2658" data-start="2584"><p data-end="2658" data-start="2586">Acting as an escalation point for the service desk and field engineers</p></li><li data-start="2659" data-end="2729"><p data-start="2661" data-end="2729">Mentoring and coaching junior engineers, both on-site and remotely</p></li><li data-end="2834" data-start="2730"><p data-start="2732" data-end="2834">Working closely with the service desk to improve ticket handling, communication and resolution times</p></li><li data-start="2835" data-end="2925"><p data-end="2925" data-start="2837">Liaising with account managers and keeping customers informed on progress and outcomes</p></li><li data-start="2926" data-end="3012"><p data-end="3012" data-start="2928">Coordinating with suppliers and network operators on installs, faults and projects</p></li><li data-start="3013" data-end="3096"><p data-end="3096" data-start="3015">Arranging site access and managing relationships with building management teams</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3360" data-start="3323">Skills and experience (desirable)</h3><ul data-end="3924" data-start="3362"><li data-end="3436" data-start="3362"><p data-start="3364" data-end="3436">Strong background in IT support, field engineering or service delivery</p></li><li data-start="3437" data-end="3526"><p data-start="3439" data-end="3526">Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="3527" data-end="3599"><p data-end="3599" data-start="3529">Solid understanding of fibre, leased lines and business connectivity</p></li><li data-start="3600" data-end="3656"><p data-start="3602" data-end="3656">Good networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills</p></li><li data-end="3785" data-start="3722"><p data-start="3724" data-end="3785">Experience mentoring, coaching or informally leading others</p></li><li data-start="3859" data-end="3924"><p data-start="3861" data-end="3924">Ambition to move into a leadership or service management role</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3926" data-end="3940">Why apply?</h3><ul data-end="4298" data-start="3942"><li data-end="4002" data-start="3942"><p data-end="4002" data-start="3944">Step into a senior role with real influence and autonomy</p></li><li data-end="4075" data-start="4003"><p data-end="4075" data-start="4005">Play a key part in developing engineers and shaping service delivery</p></li><li data-start="4076" data-end="4136"><p data-start="4078" data-end="4136">Clear progression toward a Service Desk Manager position</p></li><li data-end="4298" data-start="4212"><p data-end="4298" data-start="4214">Join an ambitious, supportive business where leadership is recognised and rewarded</p></li></ul><p data-start="4300" data-is-only-node="" data-end="4465" data-is-last-node="">If you're an experienced engineer looking for the next step in your career, combining technical delivery with leadership and progression, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41NzA3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Environmental Manager - Manchester (5 days on site)</strong></p><p>Robert Half has been retained by a leading infrastructure consulting business to recruit an Environmental Manager. This role will play a critical role in ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance for one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This Manchester-based role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the environmental outcomes for a multi-billion-pound initiative impacting communities across Greater Manchester.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As the Environmental Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNTUwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking <strong>IT Manager</strong> to lead and develop our technology function across multiple sites. This role will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day IT operations, driving strategic technology improvements, and ensuring our systems, infrastructure, and data remain secure, resilient, and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, proven ERP implementation experience, and a track record of managing IT within an SME environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>ERP Implementation & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of ERP system</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure the ERP platform meets evolving operational needs.</li><li>Provide user support, training, and process refinement related to ERP functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Leadership & Technology Roadmap</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a clear IT and technology roadmap aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Assess business needs and translate them into actionable IT strategies.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and security.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & People Management</strong></p><ul><li>Line manage the IT Support team, providing coaching, training, and performance management.</li><li>Set clear objectives and create a high-performing service-focused culture.</li><li>Oversee prioritisation and resolution of support tickets and escalations.</li></ul><p><strong>Infrastructure & Systems Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and support the core Microsoft desktop and server environment, including AD, O365/M365, networking, and virtualisation.</li><li>Manage hardware, software, networks, backups, and disaster recovery procedures.</li><li>Ensure system performance, reliability, and scalability across all sites.</li></ul><p><strong>Cybersecurity & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cybersecurity initiatives, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.</li><li>Ensure compliance with data protection (e.g., GDPR) and industry standards.</li><li>Implement and maintain security policies, monitoring tools, and incident-response processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Supplier & Third-Party Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage third-party IT vendors, suppliers, and service providers.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, manage performance, and ensure value and quality of service.</li><li>Coordinate external support for ERP, infrastructure, and security services where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an IT Manager or Senior IT Leader within an SME environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems</li><li>Experience with security frameworks (IS027001, CE, CE+. CAF)</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft desktop and server technologies, networking, cloud services (e.g., Microsoft 365/Azure), and virtualisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in cybersecurity management, compliance, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Experience managing IT suppliers, third-party providers, and service contracts.</li><li>Track record of managing and developing IT support teams.</li><li>Ability to create and deliver an IT/technology roadmap for business growth.</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby42MDkxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager - Full Time</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> London, hybrid (3 days onsite)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £60,000-£70,000, DOE <br /> </p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br /> Robert Half are seeking an IT Senior Team Lead / IT Manager to join our fast-growing client.</p><p>You will lead a small IT team (2 engineers), providing both day-to-day support and the implementation of IT solutions across a diverse technology environment. You will be comfortable advising stakeholders at every level, translating complex IT terminology, and resolving both operational and customer-facing issues with confidence and clarity.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a small IT team, fostering high standards and best practice.</li><li>Deliver technical support for users at all levels; diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.</li><li>Set up and install new computers, networks, and software packages.</li><li>Manage application updates, patches, user profiles, and cybersecurity protocols.</li><li>Maintain and review IT infrastructure, recommending and implementing new technologies where applicable.</li><li>Oversee the management of an Apple (Mac) estate (approx. 40 Macs).</li><li>Coordinate with third-party vendors; understand pricing models and contractual agreements.</li><li>Provide internal training on cybersecurity, maintain governance and change control processes.</li><li>Maintain detailed records of issues, assets, and resolutions.</li><li>Operate effectively under time pressure and adapt to a growing, changing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Technology Stack Includes:</strong><br /> Dell, Apple, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Stack (Tenancy), Windows 11, MacOS, Encryption, Anti-Virus, RDP, Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, CRM, Mobile Phones, LAN & WAN, VPN, NetDocuments, Tame Capture, Carpe Diem, SQL, MS Fabric, Mimecast, Microsoft Sentinel.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 6 years' experience in IT support/engineering roles, including at least two external appointments.</li><li>Significant experience in IT management within a customer-focused, fast-growing business (experience in legal/professional services a plus).</li><li>Strong M365 administration skills (beyond basic user level) essential.</li><li>Expertise in iOS administration for small Mac estates; experience with SQL & Microsoft Fabric beneficial.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity, risk management, and GDPR.</li><li>Effective communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.</li><li>Excellent organiser, multitasker, and timekeeper with the ability to remain positive under pressure.</li><li>Professional IT certifications (e.g., Microsoft) strongly preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQwMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for an IT Manager to join a growing not-for-profit organisation based in Oxford, offering up to £59,000 plus excellent benefits (including hybrid working)</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The IT Manager will be a standalone position, so an excellent blend of hands-on, operational work as well as strategic planning and project management. </p><p>Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>working closely with senior stakeholders, developing a strategic road-map for IT and systems</li><li>managing effective relationships with 3rd party vendors </li><li>overseeing day to day management of systems, networks and infrastructure </li><li>cyber security ownership, ensuring company compliance with various industry standards</li><li>project, change, budget and risk management</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Manager role will have:</p><ul><li>a hands-on systems configurations, hardware and networking skills </li><li>experience of IT management, developing IT strategies, and budget management </li><li>experience of supervising/managing small teams </li><li>cyber security experience including knowledge of ISO27001 / ISO277001</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary of up to £59,000 plus excellent company benefits, including hybrid and flexible working options</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjMyMTU4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a fast-growing global client based near Chippenham to recruit for a Cyber Security Manager role. Paying up to £95,000 with company bonus and fantastic benefits and remote working (with occasional trips to Chippenham office as and when needed). This is a newly created position where the role is a 50/50 split between strategic oversight and hands-on delivery. It involved direct collaboration with wider IT teams and business stakeholders to ensure secure practices and maintain alignment with business objectives. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver the Global Cyber Security Strategy regionally, aligning with business needs and regulations, and advising leadership on security investments and resource priorities</li><li>Maintain and evolve security tools and platforms (e.g. SIEM/XDR, endpoint protection, gateways), ensuring optimal utilisation and effectiveness.</li><li>Drive the development of threat hunting and vulnerability management practices, ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of risks across systems and infrastructure.</li><li>Track emerging threats and recommend updates to policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee daily security operations, including monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.</li><li>Lead and mature the regional incident response function, coordinating with global teams on high-severity events and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage regional security governance, including policy reviews, ITSM processes, KPIs, and reporting.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for operational cyber matters, providing clear, timely communication to stakeholders and leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrable experience in cyber security operations, including incident management, threat monitoring, and vulnerability management.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks within region and best practices (such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials).</li><li>Professional certifications - CISSP, CISM, ISO27001 </li></ul><p><strong>On Offer </strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £95,000 </li><li>Company bonus </li><li>25 days annual leave </li><li>Remote working (occasional visits to office near Chippenham) </li><li>Enhanced pension contribution </li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance - 3x annual salary</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um94eS5MYXcuNjI0NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Director, IT & AI Infrastructure - Central London - BioTech</strong></p><p><strong>£100K - £140k, Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half a partnered with a fast-scaling BioTech based in London.</p><p>Relentless Medicine Discovery Needs Relentless Technology!</p><p>The way medicines are discovered today is too slow. We believe patients deserve better - and faster. That requires unconventional thinking, advanced computation, and a relentless drive to do things differently.</p><p>We are an ambitious biotech organisation uniting <strong>AI, computation, and RNAi</strong> to accelerate the discovery of differentiated therapies with real-world impact. Our teams thrive on complexity, creativity, and collaboration, and we move quickly to turn insight into action.</p><p>As we continue to scale, we are seeking a <strong>Director of IT & AI Infrastructure</strong> to lead our enterprise technology, security, and AI enablement strategy at a pivotal moment in our journey.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the <strong>VP, Head of Applied AI & Informatics</strong>, this role owns enterprise IT operations, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and AI enablement across the organisation. You will be accountable for safeguarding systems, data, and intellectual property, while ensuring our technology estate actively accelerates R&D and commercial productivity.</p><p>This is a highly visible leadership role at the intersection of <strong>IT, security, AI, and biotech R&D</strong>, offering the opportunity to shape how AI is embedded responsibly and effectively across the business.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p><strong>Infrastructure & Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Lead Microsoft 365 and end-user computing environments</li><li>Oversee AWS cloud architecture supporting discovery and computational platforms</li><li>Ensure availability, performance, backup, and disaster recovery readiness</li><li>Establish infrastructure standards, documentation, and operational best practice</li><li>Deploy AI-enabled IT automation for monitoring, support, and knowledge management</li><li>Partner with internal AI teams to support secure and efficient AI workloads</li></ul><p><strong>Security & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Own the end-to-end cybersecurity posture across all systems</li><li>Implement access controls, monitoring, and incident response frameworks</li><li>Maintain compliance with GDPR, SOC 2 and other relevant standards</li><li>Conduct regular security audits, penetration testing, and risk assessments</li><li>Manage third-party vendors and security risk</li><li>Govern secure use of enterprise AI platforms (e.g. generative AI tools), protecting IP and sensitive data</li><li>Define and enforce responsible AI, data sharing, and access control policies</li></ul><p><strong>Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver a multi-year IT and AI infrastructure roadmap</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies relevant to biotech, R&D, and computational science</li><li>Define IT governance and risk management aligned to regulatory needs</li><li>Own IT budget, licensing, and vendor relationships</li><li>Partner with R&D leadership on capacity planning and infrastructure strategy</li><li>Drive enterprise adoption of secure AI tools, including training teams to embed AI into daily workflows</li><li>Advise senior leadership on AI, security, and operational efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years in senior IT or infrastructure leadership roles, ideally in regulated environments (biotech, pharma, healthcare)</li><li>Strong experience managing AWS production environments</li><li>Proven success building and maturing enterprise security programmes</li><li>Hands-on expertise with Microsoft 365 and identity platforms (Azure AD / Entra ID)</li><li>Deep understanding of IAM, network security, and encryption</li><li>Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience</li><li>Working knowledge of enterprise AI platforms and architectures</li><li>Experience defining or governing AI use in data-sensitive or regulated settings</li><li>Ability to translate AI opportunity and risk into practical enterprise outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in high-growth or early-stage biotech/pharma</li><li>Familiarity with GxP, HIPAA, or similar frameworks</li><li>Exposure to data platforms, MLOps, or AI/ML infrastructure in R&D contexts</li><li>Ownership of SOC 2 or similar certifications</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Committed to Care</strong></p><ul><li>Healthcare, pension/401(k), and life assurance</li></ul><p><strong>Celebrating Success</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary, performance-related bonus, and recognition awards</li></ul><p><strong>Unlocking Potential</strong></p><ul><li>Dedicated personal development time and learning budget</li></ul><p><strong>Enjoying Life</strong></p><ul><li>Social and wellbeing initiatives and a competitive holiday/PTO policy</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4wMDQzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>ROLE:</strong> Logistics/Warehouse Consolidation Project Manager</p><p><strong>LENGTH:</strong> 6 Months</p><p><strong>LOCATION: </strong>Remote - UK based</p><p><strong>PAY: </strong>Competitive day rate</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Logistics/Warehouse Consolidation Project Manager role supports the wider programme of works to drive transformation within the pharmaceutical manufacturing network. Reporting to the Programme Manager, the role focuses on planning and executing warehouse consolidation operations across Europe, ensuring operational readiness while managing stakeholders effectively.</p><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate will lead the consolidation of warehouse facilities across Europe, including operations improvement and process harmonisation, within the scope of a broader transformation programme. This role will deliver end-to-end project management, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, regulatory requirements, and operational goals.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Project Leadership & Execution:</p><p>* Lead the end-to-end project lifecycle of warehouse consolidation across Europe, including initiation, project planning, risk management, resource allocation, and execution.</p><p>* Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to optimise warehouse operations, layouts, and workflows.</p><p>* Oversee the development and implementation of warehouse management systems (WMS) as part of the transformation.</p><p>Feasibility & Planning Phase:</p><p>* Support feasibility studies across related workstreams to ensure well-informed planning and decision-making.</p><p>* Develop detailed project plans to define scope, deliverables, timelines, and interdependencies within the larger transformation programme.</p><p>* Ensure that programme updates, recommendations, and documentation are aligned with the feasibility and planning steering process.</p><p>Regulatory Adherence (as applicable):</p><p>* Consult with quality and regulatory stakeholders to ensure that warehouse consolidation plans are compliant with Good Distribution Practice (GDP) and other relevant guidelines.</p><p>* Partner with legal and compliance teams to identify and mitigate risks related to regulatory adherence.</p><p>Stakeholder Collaboration:</p><p>* Establish and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, manufacturing, quality, logistics, IT, and external vendors.</p><p>* Communicate the project's progress and risks effectively to senior leadership, steering committees, and other stakeholders.</p><p>* Facilitate workshops and meetings to ensure alignment across teams and change acceptance by all stakeholders.</p><p>Performance Tracking:</p><p>* Define KPIs and other success metrics related to warehouse consolidation and operations improvement.</p><p>* Provide regular status updates, dashboards, and governance reports to the wider programme team.</p><p>* Track milestones, identify potential bottlenecks, and manage budgets for delivery success.</p><p><strong>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):</strong></p><p>* Successful consolidation of warehouses to meet defined project scope and operational readiness objectives.</p><p>* On-time achievement of milestones and deliverables, with minimal budget variance.</p><p>* Achievement of process and system efficiencies following warehouse consolidation.</p><p>* Stakeholder satisfaction and effective vendor management.</p><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><p>* Entrepreneurial & Commercial Thinking</p><p>* Building Relationships & Working Effectively with Teams</p><p>* Delivering Results & Meeting Expectations</p><p>* Adapting to Change & Driving Innovation</p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><p>Essential Skills and Experience:</p><p>* A minimum of 7-10 years of project management experience within warehouse/logistics operations, ideally in supply chain transformation or consolidation projects.</p><p>* Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale warehouse consolidation processes, including vendor contract management and resource planning.</p><p>* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) selection, implementation, or upgrades.</p><p>* Strong project management skills, including risk assessment, budget management, and interdependency tracking.</p><p>* Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing abilities across internal and external audiences.</p><p>* Proficient in project management tools like MS Project or similar software.</p><p>* Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving capabilities.</p><p>Desirable Skills and Experience:</p><p>* Previous experience in regulated pharmaceutical environments or GDP compliance projects.</p><p>* Knowledge of best practices in warehouse and distribution processes within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.</p><p>* Familiarity with managing sustainability practices in logistics or facility consolidation.</p><p>* Background in matrix-managed or global operational roles.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p>* A relevant bachelor's or master's degree in logistics, supply chain, engineering, or a related field.</p><p>* Project management certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or MSP are essential.</p><p>* Additional certifications related to warehousing or supply chain operations are advantageous.</p><p><strong>Additional Details:</strong></p><p>* This is a UK-based remote role, requiring travel within Europe (approximately 20-40%).</p><p>* As part of the wider programme of works, the role may require occasional engagement with senior steering committees.</p><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjY3MjY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a global consultancy firm to recruit for a highly experienced VMware Architect to support a large-scale VMware Cloud 9 deployment on an inital 5 months contract, for a global financial services client. </p><p>This role will focus on VCF enablement, architecture design, build, and adoption, ensuring the platform is production-ready and aligned with enterprise standards.</p><h3 data-start="1007" data-end="1035"><strong data-end="1035" data-start="1011">Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1036" data-end="1487"><li data-end="1108" data-start="1036">Lead VCF architecture design and implementation for VMware Cloud 9</li><li data-end="1180" data-start="1109">Support VCF ennoblement, including platform readiness and adoption</li><li data-start="1181" data-end="1261">Design and build core VCF components (compute, storage, networking, lifecycle)</li><li data-start="1262" data-end="1341">Provide architectural guidance and best practices for enterprise environments</li><li data-start="1342" data-end="1423">Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to ensure successful delivery</li><li data-end="1487" data-start="1424">Support troubleshooting, optimisation, and knowledge transfer</li></ul><h3 data-end="1525" data-start="1489"><strong data-end="1525" data-start="1493">Experience:</strong></h3><ul data-end="2063" data-start="1923"><li data-start="1526" data-end="1592">Deep expertise in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) architecture</li><li data-end="1669" data-start="1593">Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise VCF environments</li><li data-start="1670" data-end="1748">Strong understanding of VMware full stack (vSphere, NSX, vSAN, SDDC Manager)</li><li data-start="1749" data-end="1834">Experience supporting cloud modernisation initiatives in regulated environments</li><li data-start="1835" data-end="1900">Ability to work independently in a part-time, advisory capacity</li><li data-start="1923" data-end="1983">Financial services or highly regulated industry experience</li><li data-end="2063" data-start="1984">Prior involvement in VMware Cloud major version upgrades or greenfield builds</li></ul><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 5 Month Contract </li><li>Global consultancy firm</li><li> Competitive day rate</li><li> Hybrid working - 3 days based in London</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzEwNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with our client in their recruitment of a VAT Manager on a permanent contract. Based in the City Centre with excellent transport links, the business champion an inclusive & friendly culture where each individuals' voice is heard and you can feel like you truly belong.</p><p>The role of the VAT Manager, you can think of more like a VAT Business Partner, as you will be supporting the business with its VAT affairs, VAT risk, and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and controls. There is lots of partnering across the whole business and you should see yourself as a trusted advisor. You will also oversee VAT compliance across the business and its JVs, while supporting strategic projects such as transactions, refinancing, and new business initiatives. This role is excellent if you're in a VAT processing role at the moment and are looking to take your career down a more commercial / partnering route. </p><p>The salary on offer is up to £70,000 + benefits. Both hybrid & flexible working are fully supported.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review VAT returns and monthly VAT cashflow before submission to HMRC</li><li>Provide VAT guidance on commercial agreements including leases, nominations, and procurement</li><li>Manage VAT exposure on non-core business activities</li><li>Enhance VAT processes into financial systems and partner with wider finance to enhance automation & efficiency</li><li>Support in acquisitions and deposals, refinancing & restructuring</li><li>Conduct VAT technical analysis with external advisers where necessary</li><li>Maintain documentation for complex VAT positions to support filings and ensure accurate implementation</li><li>Respond to HMRC consultations and draft responses where relevant.</li><li>Handle HMRC enquiries into VAT returns</li><li>Document and evidence VAT controls to meet requirements and assist with tax governance projects</li><li>Provide VAT-related information and advice to the wider business</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Tax Advisor or Chartered Accountant (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</li><li>Prior experience in VAT advisory</li><li>Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively</li></ul><p>The successful candidate could also come from practice / accounts preparation and have solid VAT advisory experience.</p><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDk1OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="204" data-end="231"> </h3><p>Management Accountant | Paying upto £55k | Onsite | Permanent </p><p data-end="658" data-start="335">An established and reputable business within the construction and civil engineering sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team at its Trafford Park head office. The company has a strong reputation for delivering complex projects and continues to grow through innovation and operational excellence.</p><p data-end="884" data-start="660">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and proactive finance professional to play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="1168" data-start="902">Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight.</p><p data-start="1170" data-end="1347">The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to process improvement, automation of reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-start="1377" data-end="2279">* Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing clear commentary and variance analysis<br / data-start="1476" data-end="1479"> * Partner with operational and project teams to understand performance drivers and support commercial decisions<br / data-start="1590" data-end="1593"> * Produce and review P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for senior management<br data-start="1704" data-end="1707" /> * Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives<br data-end="1797" data-start="1794" /> * Develop and automate financial reporting tools to improve accuracy and efficiency<br / data-end="1883" data-start="1880"> * Drive process improvement initiatives across finance and operations, promoting a culture of financial awareness<br / data-end="1999" data-start="1996"> * Lead the preparation of key financial information for board and leadership reporting<br data-start="2085" data-end="2088" /> * Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies<br / data-end="2177" data-start="2174"> * Support ad-hoc analysis and financial modelling to aid strategic planning and business development</p><br><br>About You<br><br><p data-start="2298" data-end="2560">The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and results-driven Management Accountant with strong analytical and commercial skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels of the business.</p><br><br>Key Skills and Experience<br><br><p data-start="2595" data-end="3285">* Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) - study support available if required<br data-end="2703" data-start="2700" /> * At least 4-6 years of experience within management accounting or commercial finance<br / data-start="2788" data-end="2791"> * Proven experience in producing management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting<br / data-end="2886" data-start="2883"> * Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders<br data-start="3000" data-end="3003" /> * Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems advantageous<br / data-start="3101" data-end="3104"> * Experience in improving reporting processes, automation, and overall efficiency<br / data-start="3185" data-end="3188"> * Confident, proactive, and capable of working independently in a busy, project-led environment</p><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><p data-end="3639" data-start="3310">* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience<br data-start="3356" data-end="3359" /> * Five days on site at the Trafford Park office<br / data-end="3409" data-start="3406"> * Exposure to a dynamic and growing business within the construction and engineering sector<br / data-end="3503" data-start="3500"> * Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible impact<br / data-start="3582" data-end="3585"> * Ongoing professional development and study support</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yOTA5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Project Planner - Major Infrastructure Projects</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bath (Hybrid) <br /> </p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading organisation delivering nationally significant infrastructure programmes. We are seeking an experienced Planner to support the successful delivery of a portfolio of major infrastructure projects.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary project teams on large-scale, complex programmes, from feasibility and detailed design through to construction and completion.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Programme Manager, you will join a growing planning function supporting three Major Infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in developing, maintaining and assuring project programmes, working collaboratively with Project Managers, Designers, contractors and wider stakeholders.</p><p>Using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project as your primary tools, you will ensure programmes are robust, realistic and aligned with delivery objectives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborating with multiple teams involved in project delivery</li><li>Developing, reviewing and progressing multiple integrated project programmes</li><li>Leading discussions around programme logic, sequencing and agreed durations</li><li>Proactively identifying and assessing programme risks to delivery</li><li>Integrating contractor, supplier and third-party programmes into overall plans</li><li>Producing programme reports, dashboards and look-ahead schedules at both project and programme level</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will be a confident, self-sufficient Planner with a strong understanding of project management and delivery within complex engineering environments. Your technical planning expertise, combined with strong communication skills, will allow you to challenge assumptions, manage risk and clearly communicate issues to a wide range of stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Essential Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project</li><li>Assessing contractor programmes in line with NEC contract requirements</li><li>Experience working on complex engineering or infrastructure projects</li><li>Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working on major infrastructure or capital delivery programmes</li><li>Understanding of design interfaces, third-party and environmental requirements</li><li>Managing workloads across a portfolio of projects simultaneously</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzg3NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a Procurement Specialist for a growing manufacturing organisation based in Newport. </p><p>The Procurement Specialist will be joining a growing team and reporting into the Head of Procurement. There are excellent opportunities for career progression. </p><p> </p><p>Your remit will be: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Cost Optimization: Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules with suppliers to achieve cost-effective procurement solutions without compromising quality.</li><li>Contract Management. Negotiate terms, manage requirements and contract renewals.</li><li>Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish strong relationships with new and existing suppliers to meet the company's needs for raw materials, components, and services.</li><li>Inventory Management: Collaborate with key stakeholders to setup commercial deals to best suit business requirements.</li><li>Supplier Performance Management & Tracking: Monitor and assess supplier performance, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, quality, and cost efficiency. Work with suppliers to address any performance issues.</li><li>Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks such as Single Sourced, material shortages, supplier delays, or disruptions.</li><li>Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality control, engineering, and finance teams to align procurement activities with production needs and overall business objectives.</li><li>Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, regulatory standards, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p> </p><p>We are seeking an experienced procurement specialist who ideally is CIPS qualified</p><p> </p><p>On offer:</p><p> </p><p>A salary of from £37,000 to £50,000 plus bonus depending on experience.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI4ODUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Project Finance Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Project Directors and Architects to manage budgets, forecasts, and profitability throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Coordinate and process changes to project financials - including scope adjustments, fee variations, and resourcing changes - ensuring updates are accurately reflected across the accounting system, forecasts, and internal reports.</li><li>Review and reconcile project amendments to maintain consistency between contractual documentation, project schedules, and accounting.</li><li>Produce and maintain project forecast vs. actual reports; identify deviations, analyse causes, and support corrective actions.</li><li>Provide clear insight to senior leadership on revenue recognition, utilisation, and margin performance.</li><li>Oversee invoicing and WIP management, ensuring revenue is recognised in line with project progress and contractual milestones.</li><li>Liaise with project leads to monitor sub-consultant and supplier costs and ensure timely approvals and billing.</li><li>Support compliance with timesheet completion and data integrity for all project-related entries.</li></ul><p> <strong>Financial and Management Accounting:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare project and department-level profitability reporting for internal review and consolidation.</li><li>Support credit control and cashflow forecasting through accurate monitoring of project billings and receipts.</li><li>Support the Head of Financial Reporting & Control in implementing and refining project accounting procedures, including fee change tracking, project closeout reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of financial systems and ensuring data consistency and workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or finalist accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</li><li>Strong experience in project accounting, ideally within architecture, engineering, or professional services.</li><li>Strong understanding of project costing, WIP, and margin analysis.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling).</li><li>Experience with Sage 200, Deltek, or similar project accounting systems.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and commercial awareness.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with creative teams.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMjk5NzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of SOC (Interim) | Capital Markets | Central London (On-site)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an experienced <strong>Head of SOC (Interim)</strong> to join a <strong>leading capital markets client</strong> during a key period of transition. The role focuses on maintaining and enhancing the client's existing Security Operations Centre, managing the external SOC provider, and ensuring continuity of operations while a permanent structure is established.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Initial Duration:</strong> <strong>3-6 months </strong>(with potential extension) <strong>to start ASAP by w/c 24 November</strong></li><li><strong>Location:</strong> On-site minimum 3 days per week in Central London will be requried.</li><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> <strong>£525-£575 PAYE plus 12.07% holiday pay</strong> PAYE with employer's NI & Tax deducted at source, unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>You'll be operating within a compact, high-performing <strong>capital markets environment</strong>, taking full ownership of the SOC function and acting as the internal escalation point for all incident response and forensic activity. Reporting to the Deputy CISO, this role is ideal for a <strong>hands-on SOC leader</strong> who can balance strategic oversight with day-to-day technical execution. You'll manage the external SOC supplier, maintain visibility across tooling and detections, and drive continual improvements in incident management, monitoring, and response.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Proven experience leading or managing a SOC function within capital markets, FinTech, or smaller financial services environments.</strong></li><li>Strong technical experience with <strong>CrowdStrike</strong> and <strong>Elastic SIEM</strong>.</li><li>Skilled across the <strong>Microsoft 365 Security Stack</strong> (Defender, Sentinel, Entra).</li><li><strong>Hands-on </strong>capability in <strong>incident response, threat hunting, and digital forensics</strong>.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing <strong>outsourced SOC providers</strong> and maintaining performance SLAs.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management with senior technology and security leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates must complete standard screening (Right to Work, DBS, credit/sanctions, employment verification).</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, pragmatic SOC leader to play a critical role in maintaining and stabilising cyber operations for one of London's most respected capital markets organisations.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS41NjA4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for applicants with a real interest in cyber security and GRC to join a global business based in Wantage as IT Governance Coordinator, offering excellent development opportunities and chance to support international cyber security initiatives!</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As IT Governance Coordinator, you'll join an international team and support governance, risk & compliance initiatives within cyber security. This will include:</p><ul><li>risk management (risk assessments, maintaining risk register etc.)</li><li>ensuring IT governance, policies, standards and processes are maintained and adhered to</li><li>supporting on an ISO 27001 implementation (maintaining ISMS, supporting audits etc.)</li><li>work closely with IT and infrastructure teams, supporting various cyber security activities (e.g. vulnerability management, incident response etc.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Governance Coordinator will:</p><ul><li>have experience gained in an IT governance, cyber security or compliance / GRC focused role(s)</li><li>familiarity with ISO 27001 and other frameworks </li><li>excellent attention to detail, strong analytical approach and documentation skills </li><li>strong communicator</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Competitive salary and benefits including bonus, generous pension, 25 days annual leave, as well as excellent career prospects and professional development. </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjY3MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
