57 jobs found in Dunstable

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Procurement Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The role will involve managing end-to-end procurement projects and implementing strategies to reduce cost whilst delivering quality services. The Procurement Manager will provide best practice procurement advice and challenge within each project assigned, driving incremental value from effective intervention and application of appropriate procurement and evaluation strategies. The post holder will be expected to advise on projects across all categories of expenditure, general fund, capital and HRA funded schemes; including complex, high risk projects. The post-holder will have day to day shared supervision of a two procurement officers and three procurement assistants with management of one specific individual. You will be responsible to: 1.Provide leadership on specific high value and complex strategic procurement projects, managing the supply market,...

Operations Manager Location: Hemel Hempstead Salary: £24,141 per annum (18.75 hours per week, job share - 2.5 days p/w) Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Are you an experienced leader within care and supported housing, looking for a flexible opportunity that still allows you to make a meaningful impact? At Hightown Housing Association, we are looking for a Care and Supported Housing Operations Manager to join us on a job share basis and help shape high-quality services that truly make a difference. At Hightown, we believe that everyone should have a home and the support they need to live fulfilled, independent lives. As part of our Care and Supported Housing team, you will play a vital role in overseeing a range of services, ensuring they are responsive, person-centred and consistently delivered to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about leading teams, driving service improvement and...

Location: Bedfordshire, UK About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our team. This role sits within an innovative, experimentation-driven business unit specializing in autonomous systems, robotics, and aerospace concepts. Embracing a fast-paced environment, you will provide strategic oversight and execution across a diverse project portfolio-ranging from rapid-prototyping research initiatives to complex hardware development lifecycles and full-scale system integrations. Success in this position will be measured on your ability to drive projects On Time, On Cost, and to Quality (OTOCOQ) while maintaining high standards of safety, financial control, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Project Execution & Rapid Delivery: Lead assigned customer and internally funded projects through the complete lifecycle, with a heavy emphasis on concept generation, rapid prototyping, and concurrent engineering. Team Leadership &...

2020 Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an Operational Implementation Project Manager on behalf of our client for a 12-month contract supporting the implementation of operational services across multiple European sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong operational project management experience who understands laboratory or scientific environments and can coordinate complex implementations involving multiple stakeholders. While project management experience is important, our client is particularly interested in candidates with practical operational knowledge, particularly within laboratory operations, sample dispatch and regulated logistics. The Role You will be responsible for coordinating the successful implementation of operational services across multiple European locations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to day-to-day operations. Working closely with internal operational teams, customers and...

Location: Welwyn Garden City Rate: £35.50 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Minimum 3 Months Hours: Full Time We are currently recruiting for an experienced Neighbourhood Team Leader on behalf of a local authority in Welwyn Garden City. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished housing professional to take a leading role in delivering high-quality tenancy and neighbourhood management services across a diverse housing portfolio. You will lead a team of Neighbourhood Officers, manage complex tenancy issues, drive service improvements, and ensure the delivery of excellent outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of tenancy management services across the council's housing stock. Manage neighbourhood and estate management operations, ensuring high service standards. Oversee and resolve complex tenancy management cases, providing professional housing advice and guidance. Identify and implement service improvements to enhance neighbourhood management...

Project Delivery Manager £57,000 including £2000 car allowance Bedford, Hybrid Please note, we currently have two vacancies available: 1x Permanent, Full Time and 1x 12m FTC, Full Time We're looking for an experienced Project Delivery Manager to lead a portfolio of residential development projects from procurement through to completion. You'll take ownership of project delivery, managing budgets, programmes, risks and stakeholder relationships to ensure schemes are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Why bpha? At bpha, we have ambitious plans to grow and deliver more high-quality homes that make a positive difference to people's lives. As we continue to expand, we are looking for talented and ambitious individuals who share our passion for providing excellent homes and services. Join us and play a key role in helping us achieve our growth aspirations while creating communities where people can thrive. What you'll be doing: Managing...

Role Title: Assistant Corporate Project Manager Location: Hybrid Working - London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Pay Rate: £19.62 per hour PAYE | £25.56 per hour Umbrella Contract Type: Temporary/Contract Assistant Corporate Project Manager The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a motivated and organised Assistant Corporate Project Manager to join its dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a project professional looking to develop their experience while supporting the delivery of key corporate projects and transformation programmes across the council. Working closely with senior project managers and stakeholders, you will play a vital role in coordinating project activities, monitoring progress, managing project documentation, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Support the planning, coordination, and delivery of corporate projects...

Role: Relocation Manager Location: Hybrid working, 2 days onsite, London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Payrate: £32.45 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 3-6 months ongoing The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced and proactive Relocation Manager to join its Housing Services team on a hybrid working basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with experience in relocation, decanting, homelessness, temporary accommodation, or resident engagement to support residents through significant housing moves and regeneration projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the relocation process for residents affected by regeneration, refurbishment, or redevelopment programmes. Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, leaseholders, and stakeholders throughout the relocation journey. Deliver high-quality advice and support, ensuring residents understand their housing options and entitlements. Coordinate decant programmes and ensure...

Join Our Team as a Buildings and Facilities Supervisor! Location: Hillingdon, Greater London Contract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge in the vibrant world of education? We're on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Buildings and Facilities Supervisor to join our dynamic team! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a school environment while ensuring that our facilities are safe, welcoming, and well-maintained. What You'll Do: As our Buildings and Facilities Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in keeping our educational space thriving! Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of our buildings and facilities Conducting regular inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards are met Coordinating maintenance and repair work with contractors and service providers Managing a small team of facilities staff, providing guidance and support Ensuring cleanliness and hygiene standards are...

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Housing Options Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients. What the Job Will Be Doing * Managing and supporting a team of Housing Options and Homelessness Officers. * Overseeing homelessness assessments and statutory decisions under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. * Ensuring compliance with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, the Homelessness Code of Guidance and all relevant legislation. * Monitoring caseloads, KPIs, service standards and customer outcomes. * Providing technical guidance on complex homelessness cases, including eligibility, priority need, intentional homelessness and local connection. * Reviewing the quality and accuracy of Section 184 decision letters, Personalised Housing Plans and case records. * Managing escalated complaints, legal challenges and high-risk cases. * Developing and implementing effective homelessness prevention and relief strategies. * Working...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

Repair Supervisor Location: Wembley, London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (42.5 hours per week) Pay: £26.57ph UMB Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Repair Supervisor to oversee the delivery of responsive repairs and maintenance across a social housing contract. You will manage a team of operatives, ensure repairs are completed safely and on time, and provide excellent customer service to residents. Key Responsibilities Supervise responsive repairs, planned maintenance and void works. Manage and support multi-trade operatives and subcontractors. Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality standards are met. Monitor performance against KPIs and SLAs. Liaise with residents, clients and internal teams to resolve repair issues. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Raise variations where required and maintain accurate job records. Support the delivery of a high-quality repairs service and excellent customer satisfaction. Essential...

Job Title: Engineering Manager Reports to: Head of Operations Job Objective (Purpose): he Engineering Manager will implement strategic operational goals to exceed customer expectations for product quality, cost and delivery, maximising efficiency, optimising production levels and driving operational excellence. Through tactical responsibility for the engineering function the job holder will lead maintenance of buildings, Health and Safety Lead for the site and maximising efficiency and output through preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, contractor management, supplier management and budgetary/cost reporting. This is achieved by: • managing high-performing partnerships. • An open dialogue with both clients and production partners. Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities (Job Duties and Tasks) People Management * Engage with the site team to ensure the current policies and procedures of the business are fully understood and implemented. * Develop a good work ethic...

12 Month Fixed Term Contract Project Manager - London Market Insurance, The City, London My client, a London Market insurance organisation, has a requirement for a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Project Manager. You will have strong London Market insurance market sector background as well as a mix of project management, business change and operations background. Hybrid working role, requiring 2-3 days in the office in London per week

Event Operations Manager - Events £40,000 -£45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working London 1 Year Contract Global industry leader in b2b events business seeks a highly talented Event Operations Manager to take full ownership of a number of leading international b2b events with scope for international travel. The Event Manager will be an experienced professional responsible for the full end-to-end delivery of up to 5 b2b conferences a year – these range in size from (Apply online only). On the larger events additional team members will be supporting too. Role Responsibilities: Event Operations Manager * Managing end-to-end delivery of allocated events of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies. * Working with sales team to create packages that are innovative and profitable, identifying fixed vs variable costs and securing appropriate margins and delivery on ROI. * Working with the procured suppliers to significantly improve the...

A small international bank is looking for an experienced banking systems Project Manager to assist with some core existing projects; upgrades, automations and migrations. Your responsibilities will cover: * Assisting with the successful implementation of 3 main projects – the update of the Treasury system, the implementation of a new core banking system at the Branch and Comms Room Refurb * Navigating the steering groups and change requests through Head Office * Attending meetings with outsourced vendor (Banking infrastructure provider and Branch backup) to ensure high levels of service continues * Assisting with the SWIFT Message format changes IS02022 Global changes for cross boarder payments * Managing Phase-2 of the Murex project * Managing in conjunction with Head Office the migration of Branch Guarantees to EximBills and the Onboarding in a new front end system for customers * Providing oversight of Branch Third Party Risk Management for IT Contracts, ensuring...

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) - Interim Location: London Rate: £27.95 per hour (PAYE) / £36.59 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to bring operational contract management expertise to a role where you can make a real impact. You will ensure contractual commitments are translated into day-to-day delivery, focusing on driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality services across a live housing portfolio. You will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This role ensures contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives to mitigate contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. Key Responsibilities: * Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts....

Transaction Manager 6 Month Contract (Initial) London Hybrid Working Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile Banking clients. They are currently looking for a Transactions Manager to join their team for an initial 6-month contract. However, there may be scope for extension. Key Responsibilities: Onboarding of new clients (particularly in the Custody space). Reviewing of legal contracts (including Custody Agreements, Account Bank and Agency Agreements). Managing up to approximately 20 matters at any one time Presenting of information to internal committees Skills...

LEDS Delivery Manager Rate 650 - £710 Clearance required: BPSS + SC Transfer (7 weeks) NPPV3 Nationality requirement: UK Passport Holder Location: Remote Work / Croydon Job Description: Delivery manager for a delivery team at the client Policing on the LEDS (Legal Enforcement Data Service) replacement for PNC (Police National Computer System) Programme, delivery team is made-up of DevOps engineers, DBA, FinOps Engineer, Networks Manager, Technical Architect. The purpose of the team is to provide support to product teams on the LEDS delivery and create the infrastructure (in conjunction with LECP) for the teams , delivery manager must have experience in purely technical cloud delivery. Delivery manager must be comfortable in reporting to multiple levels within the client and to different levels of technical knowledge. Travel to client sites when needed is required. SC and NPVV3 is required. - Provide visibility of environments during daily stand ups - Maintain an accurate...

Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Service Modernisation Manager to work with one of our Local Authority clients in Middlesex. What the Job Will Be Doing * Leading complex transformation and service improvement programmes across Housing Needs and Homelessness. * Managing multiple projects from initiation through to implementation, ensuring delivery on time, within budget and to agreed objectives. * Reviewing existing housing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing more efficient ways of working. * Developing business cases, project plans and governance documentation for senior leadership approval. * Working closely with Housing Needs, Homelessness, IT, Finance, HR, Legal and Transformation teams to deliver service improvements. * Ensuring compliance with the Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017 and the Homelessness Code of Guidance. * Monitoring project risks, budgets, milestones and performance, providing...