409 Seddon jobs in the United Kingdom

Our client is seeking an energetic and results-driven Retail Operations Manager to oversee multiple store locations in and around Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This challenging role requires a proven leader with a passion for customer service and a deep understanding of retail operations. You will be responsible for driving sales performance, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, and managing the day-to-day operations of several retail outlets. Key responsibilities include recruiting, training, motivating, and developing high-performing store teams. You will manage staffing levels, schedules, and operational budgets to ensure profitability and efficiency. Implementing and enforcing company policies and procedures, including visual merchandising standards, stock management, and loss prevention strategies, will be crucial. You will also analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and implement effective promotional campaigns. Building strong relationships with store staff and ensuring clear communication across all levels of the retail hierarchy is essential. Conducting regular store visits to assess performance, provide feedback, and offer support will be a significant part of your role. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in retail management, with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple sites or a large single store. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential. You should possess excellent commercial acumen, with the ability to interpret financial data and make strategic decisions. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service are vital. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned retail professional to take on a key leadership role within a growing organization.

Our client, a leading national retailer, is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Head of Retail Operations to oversee a portfolio of stores in the Birmingham, West Midlands, UK area. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving sales performance, operational excellence, and exceptional customer experiences across multiple retail locations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of retail dynamics, and a proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the P&L and operational performance for a designated group of retail stores.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve sales targets, profitability goals, and market share objectives.
• Ensure consistent execution of brand standards, operational procedures, and visual merchandising guidelines across all stores.
• Recruit, train, motivate, and develop store managers and their teams to foster a culture of high performance and customer service.
• Conduct regular store visits to assess performance, provide feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze sales data, and implement data-driven strategies.
• Manage inventory levels, stock control, and loss prevention initiatives to optimize profitability.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and employment regulations.
• Drive initiatives to enhance the customer shopping experience and build customer loyalty.
• Act as a liaison between store operations and head office departments, providing valuable market insights.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience in a senior retail management role, with a strong track record of multi-site operational success.
• Demonstrated ability to drive sales growth and profitability in a competitive retail environment.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and team-building skills.
• Strong understanding of retail operations, merchandising, inventory management, and customer service principles.
• Proficiency in retail management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to analyze financial reports and operational data to make informed decisions.
• Flexibility to travel regularly within the designated region and occasionally to other company locations.
• A passion for retail and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
• Relevant degree in Business, Management, or a related field is advantageous.

This is a critical role within our client's expansion strategy, offering the chance to lead and inspire retail teams and directly impact business success in the vibrant Birmingham, West Midlands, UK market.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Commercial Cleaning Operations to lead and expand their service delivery. This is a 100% remote role, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to manage operations from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of commercial cleaning services across multiple client sites, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management or the cleaning industry, with a proven track record of managing large teams and complex contracts. Responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations (e.g., COSHH), optimizing cleaning schedules, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will also be responsible for staff recruitment, training, and performance management, utilizing remote tools and technologies to maintain strong team cohesion and productivity. Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills are paramount. We are looking for a proactive individual who can remotely manage and motivate dispersed teams, foster a culture of excellence, and build strong relationships with clients. This role is critical for maintaining our reputation for delivering superior cleaning services nationwide, supporting our extensive client base across the UK and serving our core business needs in Cardiff, Wales, UK .

Environmental Engineer, Site Manager (Project Management)

Gloucester

30,000 to 40,000 + Company Vehicle + Company Card + Overtime + Training plan

Are you an Environmental Engineer or similar looking to join an up-and-coming task force which lead and manage ground investigation projects across the Uk for a range of sectors such as Energy and construction.

Do you want a Monday to Friday, primarily site-based role where you will lead a team of engineers across various projects throughout the UK to ensure client expectations are met. This opportunity gives you the chance to join an established team which values their staff offering plenty of training to ensure you can expand your skills and progress your career. This training includes all essential ground investigation certifications.

On offer is the opportunity for an Environmental Engineer or similar to join a company which values their employees offering plenty of overtime at double and triple rates to ensure fair compensation. Alongside this, employees will receive a company van and company card to ensure all travel is covered by the company, alongside accommodation during projects.

In this role you will lead teams of engineers in ground investigation projects, such as logging, drilling and ancillary activities, to ensure client expectations are met as well as digital collection and processing of site data. Alongside this you will ensure all safety regulations are being followed and that the project activities comply with all environmental regulations.

The role would suit an Environmental Engineer or similar with a degree or higher education certificate in Geology, geography or environmental sciences or similar. Alongside, you will be expected to have a full UK driving license. The ideal candidate will ideally have 1 year of experience on site and be able to frequently work away from home.

The Role:

• Leading teams of Engineers on site
• Project Management
• Onsite Leadership
• Health and Safety and Environmental regulation checks

The Person:

• Environmental Engineer or similar
• Site travel, Full UK Driving License
• Strong Communication and Leadership skills

Keywords: Environmental Engineer, Ground Investigations, Leadership, Management, Drilling, Logging, Data Collection

REF: BBBH22010

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited 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 our website.

Environmental Engineer, Site Manager (Project Management)

Gloucester

30,000 to 40,000 + Company Vehicle + Company Card + Overtime + Training plan

Are you an Environmental Engineer or similar looking to join an up-and-coming task force which lead and manage ground investigation projects across the Uk for a range of sectors such as Energy and construction.

Do you want a Monday to Friday, primarily site-based role where you will lead a team of engineers across various projects throughout the UK to ensure client expectations are met. This opportunity gives you the chance to join an established team which values their staff offering plenty of training to ensure you can expand your skills and progress your career. This training includes all essential ground investigation certifications.

On offer is the opportunity for an Environmental Engineer or similar to join a company which values their employees offering plenty of overtime at double and triple rates to ensure fair compensation. Alongside this, employees will receive a company van and company card to ensure all travel is covered by the company, alongside accommodation during projects.

In this role you will lead teams of engineers in ground investigation projects, such as logging, drilling and ancillary activities, to ensure client expectations are met as well as digital collection and processing of site data. Alongside this you will ensure all safety regulations are being followed and that the project activities comply with all environmental regulations.

The role would suit an Environmental Engineer or similar with a degree or higher education certificate in Geology, geography or environmental sciences or similar. Alongside, you will be expected to have a full UK driving license. The ideal candidate will ideally have 1 year of experience on site and be able to frequently work away from home.

The Role:

• Leading teams of Engineers on site
• Project Management
• Onsite Leadership
• Health and Safety and Environmental regulation checks

The Person:

• Environmental Engineer or similar
• Site travel, Full UK Driving License
• Strong Communication and Leadership skills

Keywords: Environmental Engineer, Ground Investigations, Leadership, Management, Drilling, Logging, Data Collection

REF: BBBH22010

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited 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 our website.

CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we’re building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide. The Head of Site Management and Monitoring is a senior leadership role accountable for the strategic direction, operational execution, and quality oversight of global site monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development. This role is pivotal in ensuring that clinical trial execution meets regulatory, ethical, and scientific standards while enabling operational excellence in a highly outsourced environment. Roles & Responsibilities Strategic Oversight and Quality Governance: Provide executive leadership in the development, execution, and continuous optimization of global oversight frameworks, including Monitoring Oversight Visits, Compliance Oversight Programs, and site-level risk mitigation strategies. Oversee GCP compliance and data integrity across a global footprint of more than 1,300 clinical trial sites and over 31,000 participants, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk and quality objectives. Operational Excellence in Monitoring: Drive strategic oversight of site management and monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development. Ensure global execution is fully aligned with protocol-specific risk assessments, regulatory requirements, and development timelines. Ensure the CRO(s) maintain high-quality, inspection-ready operations while proactively identifying and resolving site-level issues in a dynamic environment. CRO and FSP Governance: Lead governance of and oversight of Clinical Research Organization (CRO) partnerships. Act as a key strategic partner and influencer with CRO leadership, building strong relationships to drive accountability, resolve quality and performance issues—often on a daily basis given the operational scale—and ensure delivery to protocol and regulatory expectations. Cross-Functional Leadership and Regulatory Readiness: Partner with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and CRO stakeholders to ensure global site performance, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement. Serve as the escalation lead for site-level quality and compliance issues, ensuring timely resolution, documentation, and alignment with regulatory standards and internal SOPs. Leadership and Capability Development: Lead a geographically dispersed team, fostering a culture of agility, accountability, and performance. Develop internal talent and oversee CRO capabilities to ensure consistent, high-quality oversight across a complex and evolving clinical operations landscape. Innovation and Risk-Based Monitoring Enablement: Champion the advancement of oversight technologies, dashboards, and analytics to support proactive, risk-based monitoring and data-driven decision-making. Drive innovation to meet the demands of large-scale, global clinical operations and deliver continual process optimization Qualifications & Experience Requirements Minimum undergraduate degree in life sciences or health/medical-related field; advanced degrees preferred. 12 years of experience in clinical operations, with a strong background in site monitoring and vendor oversight. Proven leadership in managing global teams and implementing oversight strategies for site operations. Deep understanding of ICH-GCP, regulatory frameworks, and best practices in sponsor oversight. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills Our Benefits We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It’s important and so are you. Learn more about how we care at CSL. About CSL Behring CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma . Our parent company, CSL , headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries. We want CSL to reflect the world around us At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL Do work that matters at CSL Behring!

CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we're building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.
The Head of Site Management and Monitoring is a senior leadership role accountable for the strategic direction, operational execution, and quality oversight of global site monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development. This role is pivotal in ensuring that clinical trial execution meets regulatory, ethical, and scientific standards while enabling operational excellence in a highly outsourced environment.
**Roles & Responsibilities**
**Strategic Oversight and Quality Governance:**
Provide executive leadership in the development, execution, and continuous optimization of global oversight frameworks, including Monitoring Oversight Visits, Compliance Oversight Programs, and site-level risk mitigation strategies. Oversee GCP compliance and data integrity across a global footprint of more than 1,300 clinical trial sites and over 31,000 participants, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk and quality objectives.
**Operational Excellence in Monitoring:**
Drive strategic oversight of site management and monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development. Ensure global execution is fully aligned with protocol-specific risk assessments, regulatory requirements, and development timelines. Ensure the CRO(s) maintain high-quality, inspection-ready operations while proactively identifying and resolving site-level issues in a dynamic environment.
**CRO and FSP Governance:**
Lead governance of and oversight of Clinical Research Organization (CRO) partnerships. Act as a key strategic partner and influencer with CRO leadership, building strong relationships to drive accountability, resolve quality and performance issues-often on a daily basis given the operational scale-and ensure delivery to protocol and regulatory expectations.
**Cross-Functional Leadership and Regulatory Readiness:**
Partner with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and CRO stakeholders to ensure global site performance, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement. Serve as the escalation lead for site-level quality and compliance issues, ensuring timely resolution, documentation, and alignment with regulatory standards and internal SOPs.
**Leadership and Capability Development:**
Lead a geographically dispersed team, fostering a culture of agility, accountability, and performance. Develop internal talent and oversee CRO capabilities to ensure consistent, high-quality oversight across a complex and evolving clinical operations landscape.
**Innovation and Risk-Based Monitoring Enablement:**
Champion the advancement of oversight technologies, dashboards, and analytics to support proactive, risk-based monitoring and data-driven decision-making. Drive innovation to meet the demands of large-scale, global clinical operations and deliver continual process optimization
**Qualifications & Experience Requirements**
+ Minimum undergraduate degree in life sciences or health/medical-related field; advanced degrees preferred.
+ 12+ years of experience in clinical operations, with a strong background in site monitoring and vendor oversight.
+ Proven leadership in managing global teams and implementing oversight strategies for site operations.
+ Deep understanding of ICH-GCP, regulatory frameworks, and best practices in sponsor oversight.
+ Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
**Our Benefits**
We encourage you to make your well-being a priority. It's important and so are you. Learn more about how we care ( at CSL.
**About CSL Behring**
CSL Behring ( is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.
CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma ( . Our parent company, CSL ( , headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.
**We want CSL to reflect the world around us**
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. Learn more Inclusion and Belonging | CSL ( work that matters at CSL Behring!**
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CSL makes all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status (specifically status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran) or other classification protected by applicable US federal, state or local law. CSL complies with all applicable employment laws, including but not limited to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and the Immigration Reform and Control Act.

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Site Engineer to oversee and manage construction projects from a remote perspective, driving efficiency and quality from initiation to completion. This is a fully remote, remote-first position, ideal for a seasoned professional who excels in coordinating teams, managing timelines, and ensuring all project specifications are met without direct on-site presence. You will be responsible for detailed planning, resource allocation, and budget monitoring, utilising advanced project management software and communication tools. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project plans, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers virtually, and conducting remote quality inspections through various digital mediums. You will also oversee the documentation process, ensuring all records are meticulously maintained and compliant with industry standards. The ability to effectively communicate project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies remotely is crucial. You will work closely with on-site project managers and supervisors to ensure seamless execution. Strong leadership qualities, exceptional organisational skills, and a proven track record in managing complex construction projects are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in the construction industry. This role demands a proactive, results-driven individual who can thrive in an independent work environment. You should be adept at problem-solving and possess strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving project success through innovative remote management techniques. Join us to redefine construction project oversight and contribute to impactful builds from anywhere in the UK.
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK (Fully Remote)

Our client, a leading entity in the construction sector, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Site Supervisor to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, while overseeing critical construction projects. As a Senior Site Supervisor, you will be instrumental in ensuring the successful execution of projects from inception to completion, adhering to stringent quality standards and safety regulations.

Your core responsibilities will include planning and coordinating construction activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring resource allocation is optimized. You will liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and external stakeholders to identify and resolve potential issues before they impact project delivery. A key aspect of this role involves conducting regular remote site inspections and audits through advanced virtual tools and reporting mechanisms, ensuring compliance with building codes, architectural plans, and safety protocols. You will also be responsible for managing project documentation, including progress reports, site logs, and completion certificates, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction management, with a proven track record of successfully supervising complex projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with diverse teams and clients. A proactive approach to problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are crucial. Familiarity with construction management software and virtual collaboration platforms is a significant advantage.

Key Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Site Supervisor or in a similar construction management role.
• Extensive knowledge of construction processes, materials, and building regulations.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation in the construction industry.
• Excellent project planning, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and virtual meeting tools.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement. Join us in shaping the future of construction.

Job Location: This role is based remotely, supporting projects nationwide, but with official oversight designated for Southampton, Hampshire, UK .