Total 70 Others level Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Cambridge, CB9 8EG

Employer: Service Care Solutions
Contract Type: Temporary Agency Contract
Working Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (9 AM - 5 PM)
Pay Rate: £30 Ltd (Direct Engagement)
Location: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT)

The HR Business Partner will provide strategic and operational HR support to the Trust, acting as a key point of contact for managers and employees. The role requires a balance of hands-on HR management and the ability to deliver organisational development and workforce strategies in line with NHS objectives.

Strategic HR Support:

• Partner with senior managers to deliver HR strategies aligned with organisational goals.
• Lead workforce planning initiatives to address current and future staffing needs.
• Support the development and implementation of change management programs.

Employee Relations:

• Provide expert advice and guidance on complex employee relations issues, ensuring compliance with NHS policies and employment law.
• Manage disciplinary, grievance, and capability cases, promoting a fair and consistent approach.
• Act as a mediator and advisor in conflict resolution processes.

Organizational Development:

• Contribute to the design and delivery of organizational development initiatives.
• Support training and development programs to build leadership and staff capabilities.
• Promote diversity, inclusion, and employee engagement across the Trust.

Operational HR Management:

• Oversee recruitment processes, ensuring timely and effective onboarding of staff.
• Monitor and manage workforce data, including sickness absence, retention, and turnover metrics.
• Support managers in implementing performance management and appraisal systems.

Policy and Compliance:

• Ensure HR policies and procedures are up to date and comply with NHS standards and employment legislation.
• Maintain accurate employee records and ensure GDPR compliance in all HR operations.

• Proven experience as an HR Business Partner or equivalent, ideally within the NHS or public sector.
• Strong knowledge of employment law, HR policies, and workforce planning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex employee relations cases.
• Experience in organisational development and delivering HR projects.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

• CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above).
• Experience in supporting transformation or change management projects.
• Familiarity with NHS-specific policies and frameworks.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to contribute to the success of CPFT NHS. Apply now to make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
For further details, please contact Service Care Solutions and send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk

A high end independent Opticians based in Cambridge are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team

Dispensing Optician - Role

• Multi-award winning practice
• Modern, Boutique environment
• Close knit team with a family feel
• A focus on the customer experience
• Varied frame range including exclusive designer and niche brands
• Quality dispenses
• Travel to international trade shows
• Regular training session both in-house and external
• Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
• Opening hours from 8.30am to 5.30pm
• Salary between £28,000 to £36,000 DOE
• Professional fees covered
• Free parking available

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Registered with the GOC
• Flair for fashion
• Creative
• Willingness to go above and beyond
• Loyal
• Team player
• Attention to detail

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Job Title: Project Manager - Fitout (Cat A & Cat B)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to oversee and manage the successful delivery of Cat A and Cat B fitouts for commercial office spaces. Based in Cambridge, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing multiple fitout projects from inception through to completion, ensuring all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

As Project Manager, you will work closely with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of projects. You will also play a pivotal role in maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, identifying potential risks, and implementing solutions to keep projects on track.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of Cat A and Cat B fitout projects, from pre-construction to handover.
• Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring efficient resource allocation and risk management.
• Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure all aspects of the project are effectively managed.
• Ensure projects comply with all relevant health and safety regulations, building codes, and legal requirements.
• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and make adjustments as necessary to meet project goals.
• Manage client expectations and provide regular updates on project status, milestones, and deliverables.
• Conduct regular site visits and inspections to monitor quality, progress, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Lead project meetings, including progress updates, risk assessments, and problem-solving sessions.
• Manage change requests and ensure accurate documentation of any alterations to project scope.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in project management, with a strong track record of delivering Cat A and Cat B fitout projects within the commercial sector.
• In-depth knowledge of the fitout industry, building regulations, and health and safety standards.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and motivate staff to meet project objectives.
• Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• Ability to think strategically and problem-solve under pressure.
• A degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or a related field is preferred.
• PQS or RICS qualifications (or equivalent) are advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in central London
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working options

How to Apply:

If you are a results-driven and detail-oriented professional with experience in managing Cat A and Cat B fitouts, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for this role.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and take the lead on innovative office fitout projects across Cambridge. Apply today and help transform some of the most iconic commercial spaces in Cambridge!

Your new company
One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build
Your new role
Joining the operations team, you will be required to support both the pre-contract and contracts team, where you will coordinate with bid and construction teams to manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple projects in progress. These projects can cover a number of sectors including Healthcare, Education to Defence, with project values up to £100m
Duties to include:

• Produce tender programmes
• Produce tender deliverables
• Produce, manage and update the construction programme
• Manage and incorporate change events into the construction programme
• Provide detailed support and assistance to the project in order to enable the team to monitor pinch-points on the critical path and test and change logic where previously agreed to either improve upon the baseline programme or to mitigate potential delays
• Produce reports and programme commentary for customers on particular reporting requirements
• Produce programmes, reports as required by the project team
• With the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data
• Issue programme updates
• Attend progress meetings
• Develop and produce a fully logic linked and integrated tender programme comprising the design, procurement, construction and commission compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology without assistance
• Manage the planning and programme process by closely monitoring and controlling the development and implementation of the programme and checking completeness of supply chain packages
• Ensure planning and programming is produced on time
• Ensure processes are followed on all projects
• Input to the risk management process
• Work with allocated operations support in the production of method statements and ensure that the tender programme aligns with the pricing methods
• Develop and produce logistics and phasing plans
• Engage with supply chain and bid team members to discuss and achieve optimum programme and method solutions
• Attend all tender meetings as required and assist in the preparation of bid submission documents
• Identify, communicate and add key programme risks to the risk register
• Ensure effective communication of bid strategy and solutions to the project team

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience in a similar role working on projects with in this sector
• Educated to a professional level with a relevant degree or equivalent in a core business discipline

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Construction Planner - Tier 1

South East (Cambridge)

Permanent, Full Time

Highly Competitive Salary & Package

I am delighted to be working with a well known and well respected Tier One Contractor in the search for a Planner to join the team in Cambridge.

As the Planner, you will be responsible for the planning function on tenders and sites involving detailed analysis of information, provide a full planning service during the Pre-Qualification, Tender, Contract and Post Contract stages and provide leadership and direction to the team.

Duties as the Planner:

• You will support the management team with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works
• To lead the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phase
• To develop regular reports to feedback on progress and performance on a weekly and monthly basis

Experience & Skills required:

• Successful track record on live construction projects
• Experience of working within a team
• Extensive knowledge of contract management
• Advanced Asta Powerproject

Contact Sam today for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Construction Senior Planner

Cambridge

Highly attractive salary & package

I am delighted to be working with a well known and well respected Tier 1 Contractor in the search for a Construction Planner to join the team on a permanent basis in Cambridge. As the Planner, you will be responsible for the planning function on tenders and sites involving detailed analysis of information, provide a full planning service during the Pre-Qualification, Tender, Contract and Post Contract stages and provide leadership and direction to the team.

To be considered for this role, it is essential you have previously worked for a regional / national contractor in a similar position.

Duties as the Planner:

• You will support the management team with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works
• To lead the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases
• To develop regular reports to feedback on progress and performance on a weekly and monthly basis

Experience & Skills required:

• Successful track record on live construction projects
• Experience of working within a team
• Extensive knowledge of contract management
• Experience managing Planning teams
• Advanced Asta Powerproject Training

The organisation you will be joining are leaders in their space who will offer you an industry leading package with an extensive array of learning opportunities.

Contact Sam today for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

• Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9%, private healthcare
• Cambridge based the role has the opportunity for hybrid working (approx. 3 days a week in the office)
• Marshall, an independent, family-owned British company, proudly helping our customers move forwards since 1909

Why join Marshall in this role of Senior Planner?

Operationally reporting to the lead Programme Manager/Director, the role of Senior Planner is to actively deliver integrated project planning and scheduling activities across a programme through the creation and maintenance of integrated schedules, provision of project planning reports and metrics.

Working within an applied matrix organisation (in particular working in collaboration with the engineering, procurement, supply-chain and production departments) the role will foster and encourage the culture and operational effectiveness of Integrated Project Teams (IPTs).

As a member of the Bids and Programmes job family, you will be expected to support an integrated - whole Marshall - Life Cycle Management Processes (LCM) and Business Management System (BMS) and bring your experience and knowledge to support the wider team.

Key responsibilities of Senior Planner will include:

• Undertaking the planning and scheduling of various projects within the programme, developing project plans and schedules.

• Monitoring project progress, identifying bottlenecks, and working within the programme IPT, report/take proactive measures to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.

• Resource load the programme/project schedules.

• Supporting where required the generation of monthly SPI, CPI, whole EVM and CPA information from the integrated project schedules.

• Evaluating project schedule outcomes and identify areas for improvement in those plans.

• Mentoring and providing guidance to junior planners and project teams to enhance their appreciation of project planning.

• Managing the incorporation of authorised changes into the Project Contract Master Schedule (CMS), and provide scenario modelling and assessment of risk events for proposed changes to the CMS and the Performance Measurement Baseline.

• Conducting Quantitative Schedule Risk Analysis (QSRA) to analyse the level of confidence of the Forecast Schedule and the contractual Deliverables Dates.

• Conducting Sensitivity Analysis and determine key drivers of the programme uncertainty.

• Undertaking additional activities as required by line management, the Business Line Director and the Central Operations Leadership Team.

• Supporting the adherence of the Lifecycle Management (LCM) Processes.

• Supporting effective 'Lessons Learned' (LFE - Learning From Experience) activities.

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Experience in 'front line' project planning roles, ideally in the defence domain - undertaking planning and scheduling, within one or a combination of Bids, Projects and/or Programmes, operations / production and project-engineering.
• An understanding of engineering development principles and manufacturing processes in principle.

• Subject matter expertise in the application of Project planning tools & techniques, including project control and reporting, change management, cost control, Integrated Baseline Planning (IBP), Supply-Chain schedule integration and risk & opportunity management. (Tool knowledge to include MSP, P6 Primavera).

• Practitioner in EVM, SPI and CPI and explain their full terms and how they are set-up and exercised on a Project through planning tools into a Project Plan.

• Experience in generating Critical Path Analysis and Risk Adjusted Schedules.

• Desirable: worked within a collaborative matrix-managed 'IPT' environment.

• Desirable: A qualification in Project Controls or Project Management an advantage, but not essential.

Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe.

Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances all underpinned by a full in-life managed service provision to ensure customers' equipment is available where and when they need it.

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Your new company
Hays are delighted to be working with an energetic, dynamic and growing project management consultancy based in Cambridge. This company has an incredibly diverse and exciting portfolio of projects, keeping the clients at the heart of everything they do, they have formed long-standing client partnerships. They work in Healthcare, Education, Residential, Arts, Heritage, Research Facilities and Commercial.


Due to huge success within the team and continued growth, they are now looking to expand and hire a Project Manager (Senior to Director Level).


Your new role
As the new Project Lead, you'll be responsible for liaising with the client on all aspects of the project, working alongside the client to understand their goals and aspirations. You will also be responsible for monitoring the successful delivery of the project, with financial performance and client satisfaction. In addition to the above, you will ensure compliance, aid coordination between members of the design team and appoint specialists and conduct project presentations.


What you'll need to succeed
Ideally, you will have a diverse range of skills and experience, from building surveying, engineering, architecture, or design management, and would be interested in developing your career in a transformative direction. Preferably, you will be based in Cambridgeshire or London with a track record of project management and delivery of varying scales. You will be passionate about working together with clients and demonstrate a proactive and solution-based approach. It is likely you will be degree qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant industry discipline.


What you'll get in return
Not only will you be joining an enthusiastic and growing team in a central Cambridge location with a portfolio of complex, exciting, and sustainable projects, but you will also receive a highly competitive salary, a mobile phone and laptop where possible, a pension scheme and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. You will also receive a bespoke and tailored training plan agreed with your managing director to promote and continue your professional development.


What you need to do now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Jack Downes on 01223 464 577 for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move.


If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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A high end independent Opticians based in Cambridge are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician to join the team

Dispensing Optician - Role

• Multi-award winning practice
• Modern, Boutique environment
• Close knit team with a family feel
• A focus on the customer experience
• Varied frame range including exclusive designer and niche brands
• Quality dispenses
• Travel to international trade shows
• Regular training session both in-house and external
• Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
• Opening hours from 8.30am to 5.30pm
• Salary between £28,000 to £36,000 DOE
• Professional fees covered
• Free parking available

Dispensing Optician - Requirements

• Registered with the GOC
• Flair for fashion
• Creative
• Willingness to go above and beyond
• Loyal
• Team player
• Attention to detail

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.