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Posted 14 August, 2026

Senior DB Pensions Consultant - London

Circle Group
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Senior DB Pensions Consultant - LondonSenior DB Pensions Consultant with excellent experience around Defined Benefit (DB), trustees, and governance is required by a leading Civil Engineering company based in LondonJoin a global organisation and take ownership of key Defined Benefit (DB) pension activities across the UK & Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for a pensions professional to work closely with trustees, advisers and senior stakeholders while gaining exposure to wider retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing programmes on a global scale.Experience required:* In-house trustee governance is a must for this role* Working with UK trust-based pension schemes, ideally supporting trustee, governance or secretariat activities.* Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes and pension administration.* Strong analytical, stakeholder management and project coordination skills.* Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.Key Responsibilities:* Act as a key contact for UK DB pension schemes, supporting trustees, advisers and scheme members.* Oversee day-to-day DB pension operations, including service provider management, governance activities and member queries.* Attend trustee meetings, coordinate actions and support governance and business planning activities.* Maintain governance documentation, reporting and operational trackers.* Support member communications and oversight of outsourced pension administration providers.* Partner with Payroll, Finance, Treasury, Legal and Reward teams on pension-related activities.* Contribute to retirement, employee share plan and financial wellbeing initiatives globally.* Support governance projects, year-end activities, M&A due diligence and pension strategy initiatives.This role offers a unique blend of UK DB pensions governance, trustee engagement and global retirement programme exposure. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile pension projects while developing expertise across financial wellbeing, employee share plans and broader reward initiatives.They are looking to pay a starting salary of £65,000 - £75,000, and it would be 2 - 3 days in the office (London or Epsom)If you feel you are suitable, press apply now to send over your CV and application or contact Matthew Leach @ Circle Recruitment via email, phone or LinkedIn for more informationKeywords: Senior DB Pensions Consultant / Defined Benefit Pensions Manager / Pension Governance Consultant / Trustee & Pension Governance Manager / Retirement & Pension Governance Consultant / Senior Pensions Governance SpecialistCircle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.TPBN1_UKTJ