Total 3,054 Others business management project planning job vacancies in Preston, North West, PR1 8XJ

20th September,
Director - Project Management Nottingham (3 days in office/on site and 2 days at home) Competitive salary benefits Company Overview Our client is a global, innovative national real estate and infrastructure consultancy, with several offices who work with a variety of high calibre and long-standing clients. They have some of the largest schemes in the area with major projects in excess of 100 million. They are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for their clients, helping their people to realise their potential, and doing their part to create a green, inclusive and productive world where opportunities are open to all. They offer independent advice, transforming performance to safeguard the commercial interests of their clients embarking on investment programmes across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. They are investing heavily into bespoke technology and are ahead of the curve with digital
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At the heart of community. At the start of the future.
That?s where you?ll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Manager Project Management Office.
Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, you?ll be part of that impact every single day. We?re at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future ? for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond. It doesn?t get much bigger than that.
Join us as a Manager Project Management Office, Organisational Performance, and develop your skills and future career.
Find purpose and impact
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Job description

Work from home and Sydney CBD & Kogarah based- hybrid 12 Months Great company
Our client is looking for a Junior Project Manager to work for a large organisation in the Sydney CBD and Work from home. Our Associate Program for Junior Project Managers offers 12 month opportunities, including working across entire technical, consulting and IT infrastructure spaces within specialised business units. This role would suit candidates embarking on their Project Management career wanting to extend and develop their Project Management skills in delivering solutions within trans-formative engagements.
Skills and experience:

1-2 years Project Management
Tertiary qualifications
IT Infrastructure projects experience in areas such as Networks, Cloud etc
Patching, Cabling knowledge an advantage
Excellent Communication Skills

Next steps
Please apply online.
Please note that due to the volume of response only

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Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer needed in North London Paying £200 per day Ref 012578

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer to support the Head of Civil Contingencies in implementing effective emergency planning and business continuity strategies. This role is crucial in ensuring compliance with the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and the Resilience Standards for London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and execution of emergency planning and business continuity functions to meet statutory obligations.
• Act as the deputy for the Head of Civil Contingencies during their absence, ensuring continuity of operations and decision-making.
• Lead and manage emergency planning and business continuity projects, ensuring preparedness for potential emergencies.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance resilience and response capabilities.
• Conduct training and exercises to test and improve emergency plans and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of emergency planning initiatives, making recommendations for improvements

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

25th October,
Project Director - Data Centre Yorkshire - Hybrid Working  Competitive salary benefits Company Overview Our client is a global, innovative real estate consultancy, who work with a variety of high calibre and long-standing clients. They have some very large data centre clients across the UK and the Europe and they are now seeking a Project Director to work on a large project in Yorkshire.  They are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for their clients, helping their people to realise their potential, and doing their part to create a green, inclusive and productive world where opportunities are open to all. They offer independent advice, transforming performance to safeguard the commercial interests of their clients embarking on investment programmes across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. They are investing heavily into bespoke technology and are ahead of the curve with digital
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Newly created role - lead 4 high-performing finance business partners
Drive strategic financial planning and analysis
Permanent, Full-time, Sydney, Hybrid Working

ABOUT THE ROLE
In this exciting leadership role in the finance function (2IC to the GM of Financial Planning and Analysis), you will be responsible for delivering the teams strategic objectives. You will provide guidance and mentorship to the financial planning and analysis team and lead the financial planning and analysis processes and systems.
Key responsibilities:

Oversee the financial planning and analysis team, including developing and coordinating monthly performance reporting, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and a three-year plan for the CA ANZ Group.
Review key financial models.
Ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.
Perform ad-hoc financial analysis to support business needs and special projects.


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Planning Officer needed in Knowsley Paying £35 per hr Ref 1408510

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities include:

• 1. Deputise for the Development Control Team Leader as needed.
  2. Manage a varied caseload of complex development applications and appeals, preparing clear and accurate reports.
  3. Ensure planning applications and appeals meet service targets and comply with relevant guidance and legislation.
  4. Prepare reports and recommendations for committees and present them as required.
  5. Present evidence at appeals/public inquiries when necessary.
  6. Stay updated on legislation and best practices, advising the team and ensuring ongoing professional development.
  7. Support Technical Assistants to meet service targets and provide training as needed.
  8. Respond to enquiries and complaints under the guidance of the Team Leader.
  9. Represent the service at meetings with other organizations, maintaining high customer care standards.
  10. Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.
  11. Assist with corporate initiatives, including work on the Local Plan.
  12. Demonstrate commitment to customer care, showing flexibility to achieve service priorities.
  13. Calculate fees and charges for planning applications as necessary.
  14. Validate planning applications as required.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

This is an excellent opportunity for a CA or CPA qualified Project Accountant, looking to develop their career in a growing, diversified construction group. This is a challenging role, providing great career prospects for the right person.
Western Sydney location with parking provided 
Reporting into the divisional Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the accounting, reporting, cash management, budgeting and forecasting, for specific construction projects. This will require you to liaise with the Construction and Project Managers on a regular basis, for both ad hoc and BAU requirements.
You will also take responsibility for debt and equity management, ensuring that the funds drawn are correctly accounted for. 
Finally, you will have the chance to review existing systems and procedures, with a view to making improvements where necessary, in order to better enable the growth plans of the division.
You will be a CA or CPA qualified Accountant, with recent ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Project/Management Accountant ? Construction

25 Oct







Sydney, NSW, AU







Lion is on a journey of transformation focussing on how we build the next chapter of a proud Lion legacy embracing a challenger mindset and creating a high-performance organisation. We're seeking a Head of Strategic Planning to join our Integrated Business Planning Team. In this role you'll be responsible for elevating Lions mid to long term forecasting capability, informed by consumer, category and customer insights. The role is a strategic business partner to our Sales Directors and will ensure that we capture an accurate view of the rolling 36-month forecast.  The role will also lead the development of the planning master data, reporting and technology roadmap (in partnership




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Permanent full-time, with flexible work options available
Circa $97,480 plus super (Band 6)
Heart of Preston location, close to public transport

At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of how we work. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, they are central to our mission, to our impact and to help us better serve our community. We know that having varied perspectives and lived experiences helps generate better ideas to enable a diverse, inclusive and connected community. Darebin encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of colour. We value people of all abilities and diversity of culture, faith, gender identity and sexual orientation. We welcome unique contributions and perspectives of all people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities we work with and live in. About Darebin City Council
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Spark Foundry makes up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world?s leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries.
At Spark Foundry our vision is to Fuel Famously Effective Ideas. Famous and Effective. Not one or the other, both. That sounds nice, but to get to famously effective ideas you need some key ingredients.
You need diverse thinkers and diverse thinking. We call this Allsorts. This helps us tackle obstacles through different disciplines and perspectives. You need to thrive on the belief that great ideas are only great if they work. It?s not enough to be new, or cool, or interesting. Our solutions need to drive a business result. Everything else is vanity. You need to embrace both the art and the evidence. Right and left. Imagination and ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Digital Planning Director

Posted: 15/11/


12/01/

Salary: $119, - $154,

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Forbes, NSW

Job Category: Administration and Office,Consulting and Strategy,Executive & Strategic Management,Government, Defence & Emergency,Other,Program & Project Management,Trades & Services


An exciting opportunity has become available for a Manager Development and Planning to join the Planning and Growth Department of Forbes Shire Council. 
Reporting directly to the Director Planning and Growth, the aim of this position is to manage Councils functions and deliver in the areas of town planning and development, building control and environmental health. This position will also support the Director Planning and Growth in determining the future direction of the Department in line with Integrated Planning and Reporting, as well as the Town Planners on matters of Strategic Planning for the shire

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Organisation/Entity:  Transport For NSW







Job category:  Projects







Job location:  Eveleigh, NSW, AU,







Job reference number: 







Employment type:  Permanent Full-Time







Salary range:  $-$











You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel. Youll have the opportunity to use your expertise in communication, problem-solving, empathy and conflict resolution to help thousands of people every day.   In this




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The post-holder will play a pivotal role in supporting the implementation of and embedding the APHA Sustainable Futures Strategy setting out its vision for the future. A key part of this vision is for APHA to become an organisation that is enabled and strengthened by its use of data that will ensure its ability to identify and respond to new and emerging threats, to manage risk and to deploy our people and resources effectively and sustainably.

You will work with senior leaders to transform the way APHA develops, delivers, promotes and supports the Agency’s Vision, Mission and strategic objectives, by providing high-level oversight of and support for the delivery of supporting strategies, plans, services and projects.

Reporting to the Head of APHA Strategy and Planning you will:

Support the development and implementation of the Agency’s strategic and business planning processes, setting clear standards and expectations, in line with APHA’s policies, people and business objectives.
Collaborate with others across APHA eg. Directorates, other strategy leads and Defra Group Corporate Services to ensure alignment and implementation of the Agency’s strategies and business plans.
Lead the development and embed a business excellence ethos across the organisation building in systems thinking, productivity and efficiency plans.
Lead the business performance management function ensuring the right information is provided to boards, ministers and Directorates, as needed.
Ensure processes are in place for the systematic collection, analysis, and evaluation of data and information and define metrics against which the Agency can assess and measure its performance and the delivery of its strategic aims and objectives.
Support a professional network / community of practice for those involved in strategy innovation and business planning activities across the Agency.
Drive forward the use of business analytics focused on improving productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.
Please see the attached Job Description for further information about this role.

Person specification
The post holder will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:

A successful track record of leading change in a strategy, planning or business management function and of managing, developing, and building organisational and team skills and capabilities.
Experience of building, motivating, developing, and retaining high-performing teams, including experience of working within and leading multi-disciplinary and geographically dispersed teams.
Experience of leading and managing change and programmes of work or projects.
Experience of working in a complex customer driven delivery operation providing a quality service to customers.
Experience of communicating complex data or information to senior leaders clearly and concisely where the level of understanding will vary and barriers to understanding will exist.
Experience of assessing risks, scoping resource requirements, managing budgets and operating costs to ensure value for money and sustainable development of teams and services.
Strong budget and performance management skills with the confidence to make timely and sometimes tough decisions.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a track record of managing and developing relationships with senior leaders to build alliances and enable collaborative working within and across organisational boundaries.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to confidently explain and present complex issues / data in a clear, structured, objective, and personable manner to a range of audiences.
Excellent organisational skills, including team level business planning, prioritisation, delegation and delivery to time and quality standards.
Resilient with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise competing demands in a fast-paced and complex environment.
Ability to analyse and accurately interpret data from various sources to support decision making.
Ability to apply original and innovative thought to complex issues and / or problems

You will play a pivotal role in promoting and supporting the delivery of the Agency’s Vision, Mission and strategic objectives, by providing high-level oversight of and support for the delivery of services and projects within your area of responsibility, ensuring the implementation of policies and operational procedures and the effective management of team(s).

Reporting to the Head of APHA Strategy and Planning the postholder will:

Support the development and implementation of the Agency’s strategic and business planning processes. setting clear standards and expectations, in line with APHA’s policies, people and business objectives.
Collaborate with others across APHA eg. Directorate, other strategy leads and Defra Group Corporate Services to ensure alignment and implementation of the Agency’s strategies and business plans.
Support the business performance management function ensuring the right information is provided to boards, ministers and directorates as needed.
Ensure processes are in place for the systematic collection, analysis, and evaluation of data and information and define metrics against which the Agency can assess and measure its performance and the delivery of its strategic aims and objectives.
Support a professional network / community of practice for those involved in strategy innovation and business planning activities across the Agency.
Driving forward the use of business analytics focussed on improving productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.

The agreed amount of time spent at a workplace for this post will reflect the requirement for Civil Servants to spend at least 60% of their working time in an organisation workplace with the option to work the remaining time flexibly from home. Working time spent at a workplace may include time spent at other organisational locations including field-based operational locations, together with supplier, customer or partner locations. This is a non-contractual agreement which is consistent with common Civil Service expectations.

Out of hours work may be required in the event of an incident.

Travel will be required to attend a variety of APHA locations including occasional overnight stays.
Person specification
The post holder will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:

Experience of working in a business management function role or environment.
Developed managerial skills in business management combined with policy or technical expertise to make sound and balanced judgements.
Up-to-date knowledge of business management and experience of using this knowledge to provide advice and guidance to more senior grades and those in your team.
Experience of managing and developing team / professional skills and capabilities.
Experience of developing, producing and analysing data, intelligence, and management information to inform decision making and drive great outcomes.
Experience of reviewing and developing systems and processes and implementing new ways of working.
Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve high performance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a wide range of colleagues and stakeholders
Ability to persuade and influence senior grades and stakeholders, and to advise and guide more junior employees on complex or contentious issues.
Excellent planning and organisational abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to address and resolve issues proactively.
Adaptable with ability / willingness to embrace change.
Ability to deliver results efficiently in a fast-paced and complex work environment.