155 jobs found in Cambridge

Experienced and Intermediate Estimators
R G Carter construction Cambridge, UK
Jun 23, 2021
Full time
R G Carter Cambridge are seeking to recruit Experienced Estimator and Intermediate Estimators to join their established team of professionals, based in their Cambridge office. The successful candidate will be dealing with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects across multiple sectors. For this role you will need to be ambitious, self motivated and able to work both independently and within our team of like minded individuals. We can support those seeking to develop their career and would provide guidance and academic support. R G Carter is an equal opportunities employer. Producing cost plans from RIBA stage 0 (elementally on historic data) to stage 3 (fully measured and rated). Ideally the ability to price from first principals. Taking-off from drawings using Autodesk Design Review to produce detailed cost plans and quantity checks on the produced BQs Leading the tender enquiry process Allocation of elemental BQ items into works packages Subcontractor comparisons & identifying scope gaps Working with the supply chain to provide value engineering options Pricing of site preliminaries Providing information on key risks and opportunities at tender settlement Using BCIS data to elementally benchmark, TPIs for inflation forecasting & rebasing with location factorisation Pricing competitive tenders under the direction of the estimating director Reviewing contract and other commercial data Attending client meetings Presenting tender information to project teams Reviewing tender documents prior to pricing and completing ‘Enquiry Checklist’ to determine pricing level Taking off groundwork’s packages Completing ‘Risk and Opportunity’ Registers Liaising with buying department to obtain material quotations Pricing groundworks on Labour, Plant and Materials basis for Pre-Construction Managers review Tender adjudication with Commercial Director Pricing variations and additions Creating material lists and obtaining and comparing quotations Conducting site visits  
Electrician
Gold Group Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 07, 2022
Full time
Electrician Battery Storage/ESS £17.35ph - 37.5 hours per week OTE - £40,000 + Cambridge, Milton Keyens, Ipswich and surrounding areas Days - Monday to Friday Electrician needed for an Renewable Energy company to working the Battery Storage/ESS sector across the East of England. The successful candidate would need to be an Approved Electrician (JIB Gold Card) and to have a keen interest within the Renewable Energy sector. No experience required within ESS as full training will be provided! Benefits Salary: £17.35 - £33,832 OTE - £40,000 + 37.5 hours per week Door2Door pay - Your hourly rate starts the second you leave you home to the moment you come back. Overtime - x1.5 over 37.5 hours, x1.5 Saturday, x2.0 Sunday Pension Paid holiday - 25 days + 8 Bank Holidays Company Van Fuel Card Tools PPE What the role entails: Planned/reactive operations and maintenance activities across numerous ESS sites Work to the latest industry standards to produce work of the highest quality Adhere to the company's health and safety policy, keeping this at the forefront of everything we do Solve both digital as well as mechanical/electrical issues that prevent the efficient operation of an energy storage system Take ownership of tasks with a view to seeing all remedial work from its identification through to completion Power Conversion Systems (PCS), Control Units, Invertors, Transformers, Battery Modules and more... What experience you need to be the successful Electrician: NVQ level 3 or equivalent approved electrician status required BSth edition wiring regulations Any experience within ESS/Battery Storage/Solar is preferred but not required! This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Electrician to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Building Surveyor
Brandon James Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 07, 2022
Full time
A privately owned, nationwide firm of commercial property consultants are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their flagship Cambridge office. This is a balanced project/professional services role meaning the successful Senior Building Surveyor will carry out the full-remit of traditional building surveying duties ranging from pre-acquisition surveys to project delivery. Offering advice throughout the property cycle, this forward-thinking consultancy prioritise giving employee's the chance to stand out and welcome staff input to help drive the team forward. The Successful Senior Building Surveyor? MRICS Experience working in a commercially building surveying environment A team player mentality with a willingness to develop and learn new skills In Return? £55,000 -£65,000 Company car or allowance Performance based bonus Flexible working Career development plans 25 days holiday + bank holidays Contributary pension + Additional benefits If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James on for a confidential chat. Senior Building Surveyor | Building Surveying | MRICS | Chartered Building Surveyor | Property Consultancy | Construction | Associate Building Surveyor | Associate Director | Commercial
Project Manager - Construction Consultancy
Brandon James Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 06, 2022
Full time
A Cambridge based independent construction consultancy are looking for a dynamic Project Manager to join their growing Project Management team. Project Manager's Role Working closely with the Associate Project Manager on a variety of build sector work with a strong commercial pipeline. There will be the autonomy to work with a variety of clients across the capital, enjoying the freedom to work on a number of projects up to the value of £20m. Project Manager Requirements Their requirement is for an experienced Project Manager to with a minimum of 4 years' experience. A Project Manager who is proactive, driven and 'hands-on', with good knowledge in the commercial Cat A -B office sector. Ideally RICS Chartered Project Manager or interested to obtain Chartered status whilst with them. The likely projects include remodelling and occasional new builds, CAT A refurbishments and CAT B fitting out for occupiers. In Return: £45,000 - £55,000 Structure bonus scheme based on performance and fees Mobile phone & laptop to support flexible working Private Health Care Life Assurance x2 Death in Service 25 days holiday + bank holidays Sponsorship for professional subscriptions If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Electrical Improver
Interaction Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 06, 2022
Full time
Electrical Improver - 5 Month Contract A reputable electrical contractor are looking for Electrical Improvers to join them on a commercial project on the outskirts of Cambridge. New build office with underground parking going on until December 2022! Electrical Improver Requirements JIB Gold Card Electrical Improver Details £17 per hour 9 hours per day (sometimes opportunity for more hours) Parking on site For more information regarding this Electrical Improver opportunity please call Laura Curtis on or or email Interactioncamb
Assistant Site Manager
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 06, 2022
Full time
Assistant Site Manager - Construction - Competitive Salary + Package Your new company One of the UK's leading 5 star house builders who pride themselves on high quality homes with offices and projects throughout the UK and offering the chance for a great career Your new role Reporting to the Site Manager, you will assist the Site Manager in managing the development of the site through to completion, ensuring that Programme, Quality and Cost targets are achieved in accordance with the build programme, through the effective management of the Site team and subcontractors. You will be expected to: Support the Site Manager in coordinating trades, direct labour and materials to meet the production programme Work in conjunction with the Sales Team, ensure that regular Sales/Build meetings are attended, all Sales/Build procedures are adhered to, and inspections of all show homes are carried out Accept responsibility for such duties and responsibilities as the Site Manager may determine; in particular, as and when required, deputise for the Site Manager Support the Site Manager, in ensuring that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources Be responsible for delivering excellent customer service to customers in line with company guidelines What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a similar role What you'll get in return Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Company Car or Car Allowance 25 days holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years continuous service up to 28 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies 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 on your career. 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
Testing and Inspection Electrician
CV Bay Ltd Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 06, 2022
Full time
Benefits : £27-32,000pa ( OTE £43K ) / 40 hrs / Travel after 30mins either side / 23+8 days holiday / No on call / Car / Tools / Laptop / Discounts at 02 and F&B We have been established for almost 60 years providing M&E and Hygiene services across the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 clients. We currently have a team of 400 engineers across our Electrical, Mechanical and Air Conditioning sectors working on a wide range of sites which include Banks, Schools, Universities, Retail outlets, Leisure Centres, Hospitals and Pubs As a business with have helped and worked with over 2,000 business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. We are accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing to ensure we are providing our customers with the best service possible. Due to continued growth and contract wins, we are now looking to expand our electrical team recruiting for Testing and Inspection Electricians in several locations to ensure all electrical equipment is safely working and inspected. Essential Qualifications / Experience (All of the following will be considered): 18th Edition Wiring Regulations City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 NVQ / SVQ level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualification Driver's Licence Full UK driver's license ( 6 points max ) Package £27-32,000pa ( £43K OTE with travel and overtime) 40 hour week 31 days holiday Travel paid after 30mins either side No on call rota Discounts on 02 and F&B Tools Uniform Laptop Mobile Phone
Electrician
Interaction Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 06, 2022
Full time
Electrician - 4 Month Contract - Cambridge A reputable local electrical contractor is looking for experienced electrician's to join them on a commercial project on the outskirts of Cambridge, project is due to finish in 4 months. Electrician Requirements JIB Gold Card Commercial & Industrial experience Electrician package £22 per hour Parking on site For more information regarding this Electrician opportunity please call Laura Curtis on or or email Interactioncamb
Finishing Manager
Jark PLC Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 05, 2022
Full time
Finishing Manager required for a three month contract role in Cambridge. The project is a commercial build and due for completion, it is at the final stages so my client is looking for someone with a fine eye for detail and experience in snagging to see it through to handover. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid required
Diagnostic Master Technician
Prima Ardelle Associates Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 05, 2022
Full time
Are you a qualified Diagnostic or Master Technician? Would you like to work for a progressive Group that values its employees and truly cares for its customers? Basic salary of £32,000 realistic O.T.E. Our client is a respected and enlightened motor group who have tasked us with searching for Qualified Diagnostic and Master Vehicle Technicians. The successful candidate will join their existing workshop team; putting their skills into action to enhance the quality of output and the overall customer experience. Our client is open-minded about considering people with a range of experience providing you have a record of automotive certification giving you Level 3 status. If this sounds like you and you re looking for career progression apply to find out more information. A MOVE TO THIS GROUP WOULD BE A SAVE OPTION PROVIDING A STABLE FUTURE IN AN ORGANISATION THAT CARES ABOUT ITS TEAM MEMBERS . Why not find out more - you have nothing to lose? Simply apply to this advertisement. PrimaArdelle Associates are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within the Code of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 only suitable candidates are contacted. Please register for regular permanent position, why leave your career to chance? Simply contact us in complete confidence - all interviews are conducted locally
Assistant Site Manager
Jark PLC Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 05, 2022
Full time
Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to work with a recognised residential developer who have a number of new sites starting in Peterborough and as such require additional Assistants on a permanent capacityThese sites consists of CIRCA 35-120 traditional build units. You will be working under a Senior Site Manager on a daily basis assisting with the successful completion of the site, main responsibilities will be conducting site inductions, health & safety, sub contractor management and making sure the site is running to programme.As Assistant Site Manager you will have worked on a large, busy residential sites or bespoke dwellings before and ideally come from a carpentry background although other trades considered. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid also required.On offer is a very competitive and attractive salary/package as well as the opportunity for long-term career development and training
Engineering Test Technician
The One Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 05, 2022
Full time
This is an extremely friendly company based in Cambridge who are proud of their welcoming and warm culture. This particular role sits within their small Test team, working with fun colleagues on interesting technology. This is a hands-on practical role, supporting optical and electrical testing for the engineering team. There's a great package available, too! This is what you'll be doing: Perform optical and electrical tests on various device types at system and module level Report your findings to test team. Work with the team to identify ways to improve existing capabilities Contribute to failure analysis of devices under test What skills and experience should you have? Experience working in a test lab or technical environment Able to follow and write SOPs Experience of accurate data collection, recording and entering it correctly Strong fault finding / problem solving techniques Able to understand and interpret engineering terminology Keen eye for quality and able to spot where improvements can be made Great communication skills As well as a great salary, you can expect the following: Pension - employer contribution 6% and employee minimum 2% BUPA Private Medical Insurance for you and your family Health Plan, available for optical, dental, chiropody, chiropractic treatments, etc Employee Assistance Programme to help with any personal problems and/or work-related problems. Lots of opportunity for Learning and Development! Flexible / hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Share options Cycle to work scheme Free onsite parking Death In Service (4x salary) Income Protection Scheme Social events
Property Negotiator Midlands/East of England
Serco Plc Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 04, 2022
Full time
External AdvertProperty NegotiatorAASC - Midlands/East of England (Main office - Warrington Full Time hours £23,500 - £25,500+ Commission if targets are met Under the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC), Serco are responsible for the provision of properties for initial and dispersed accommodation requirements, for transportation to and from properties, and for a range of other services to support the welfare of asylum ; We have an exciting opportunity for a Property Negotiator to join our Property Acquisition Team. The purpose of the role is to identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for the Contract. The role is to deliver an outstanding and effective service in the provision of sustainable properties with a total lifetime cost approach; ensuring the procurement of property in the right volume is balanced by the demands associated with our contractual, legal and moral obligations. Key components of this role include searching for target properties and identifying prospect properties. To establish and maintain landlord, investor and agent networks. Liaising and negotiating with Landlords, Agents and Investors to promote the Serco Lease and Serco Property ; To carry out inspections and to rapidly manage properties through the pipeline to the point they are available for occupation. What you need to do the job As a Property Negotiator experience of private and rented property sector preferably in a service orientated environment would be highly advantageous. You will need Minimum of 2 years working within property related industry and hold a full, clean Driving Licence. You ll be a natural communicator, have excellent organisational skills to enable you to prioritise and manage your workload and have great people management skills capable of communicating with a range of people at various different levels of the business. It is essential you have the ability to influence and negotiate effectively to build great relationships with external clients such as Landlords and agents, this will enable you to use and expand your existing network within the property sector to successfully secure new properties for Serco, and create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC contract. It is imperative that you have strong work ethic and resilience for this role in what is a highly pressured and fast paced working environment that will challenge but help to develop and broaden your experience and skills. Lastly, because of the nature of our work Security clearance at Counter Terrorism Check level and Criminal Record Bureau checks are required (the role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office) Why Serco Meaningful and Vital work: The nature of our business means that you will do interesting work that matters - delivering essential services that touch people s lives.A World of Opportunity: Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.Great People: We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment. What we offer Up to 6% contributory pension schemeSerco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.A safe and supportive cultureA company passionate about diversity and inclusionMaking a positive difference to communities, helping vulnerable people in need About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and ; Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your ;Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid ; At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an ; At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the Ban the Box pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on to discuss.
Labourer
Jark PLC Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 04, 2022
Full time
Jark Cambridge are looking for a Construction Labourer to start at a site in Bar Hill.General site tidying up and assisting with deliveries etc.PPE is required (hard hat, high viz and work boots)CSCS card is required.This position is to start ASAP and is expected to be ongoing for the right candidate.
Test Technician
Busy Bee Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 03, 2022
Full time
Test Technician Do you want to work for a company that will progress your career? Are you eager to learn new skills and in return receive regular pay reviews? Our vacancy is accessible on the guided bus and walking distance to Cambridge North train station so accessible from areas outside of Cambridge - so driving is not essential! Start Date: ASAP Location: Cambridge Science Park, Cambridgeshire Hours : Monday - Thursday 2:45pm - 10pm. Friday 12:20pm - 9:15pm Salary: £24,366 per annum. Benefits: 25 days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, 4 x Life Assurance, Sick Pay Scheme after 6 months, Free Parking, Free Fruit, and Refreshments, 4% matched Pension, Team building days, 10% from rail links Duties: You will run multiple testers in parallel. Testing of gas filled flash lamps. Placing the lamps back into their trays and writing down the test results on a manual test sheet. Quality inspection of the lamps before placing them onto the jigs. Handling the products with care and attention. Skills and Experience Required: Attention to detail Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment. Willingness to work repetitive tasks. Self-organization to run multiple machines in parallel Hard working and reliable. If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Graduate Project Manager Cambridge 2022
Carter Jonas Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 02, 2022
Full time
We are hiring ambitious Graduate Project Managers to join our Architecture & Building Consultancy team within the firm s Commercial division. This is a varied and interesting graduate role assisting professional Project Managers on servicing a wide range of private, commercial, and institutional clients Key Tasks Construction programming Site inspections Procurement Contract administration Health & safety Management process and procedures Risk Project governance, structure, and reporting Budgeting and finance What does it take to be successful You will ideally have a construction recognised degree or be willing to study towards a qualification within construction or the built environment, you will also have experience within construction sector ideally gained through work experience or placements. It is essential that you have a full UK driving license. Our Promise To You From day one of our scheme you will be invested in. We offer a structured training programme, a supervisor or counsellor, and regular assessments to ensure you achieve the full level of competency required for your APC or equivalent project management chartered affiliations other project management chartered affiliated bodies. And be apart of an expanding Project management division. Working on a variety of different schemes. Why Choose us We offer a highly competitive rewards package including group pension, flexible benefits, referral schemes and generous annual leave. As an equal opportunity employer, with the Investors in People Gold accreditation, we are dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Learning and development is important to us; we encourage everyone to continue developing to optimise their performance and fulfil their potential. We have an agile flexible working policy; many of our team work flexibly, we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. We enjoy what we do, and we do it well, which is why 80% of our business comes from repeat clients. About Us Since 1855, Carter Jonas has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies in the UK with a network of 34 offices across England and Wales, employing more than 950 partners and employees. Our tailored service and Simply Better Advice have enabled us to forge lasting, intelligent and trusting partnerships with our clients. These long-standing relationships are our most important and most closely protected asset. From private landowners to local authorities, pension funds to farmers - our universe of client experience is among the most varied in UK property. We employ the very best people. We are a place where people want to work, and our culture is both collaborative and business minded. We have experts in every field who deliver long term advice that enhances our clients future prosperity. Ahead of the curve, we are pioneering in the use of technology within the property industry, making Carter Jonas a hugely exciting place to work. Our Values Approachable - We treat every relationship with respect, integrity, and warmth Effective - We do what we say we will, we do it well and we are accountable Ambitious - We are ambitious for our clients and for our firm
Building Surveyor
Savills Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 02, 2022
Full time
We are a proactive team of 12 building surveyors and project managers, consisting of Four Directors, Two Associate Directors, Four Associates, One Surveyor and a Team Secretary. The team has a broad range of clients, landlord and occupiers, and work on a variety of fast paced and interesting instructions across all sectors. The Role & Key Responsibilities We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team who can deliver clear, commercial advice and help develop the profile of our growing team. We can provide a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated building surveyor to join our existing Building & Project Consultancy team in Cambridge. We can offer excellent prospects for advancement and personal development for those who can provide outstanding levels of quality and client care. The team structure and management is supportive and you will benefit from a wealth of knowledge and experience. Ideally you will have a broad ranging experience of Commercial property, with some Residential experience too. Opportunities exist within the team for you to work on a range of instructions including, among others, Contract Administration, Planned Maintenance, Due Diligence, Dilapidations, Development Monitoring, Reinstatement Cost Assessments, Condition Schedules, and Party Wall Matters. The department provides opportunities for all core services. We would like this person to play an active role in developing existing relationships and to grow new clients and opportunities both within the business and externally. We are looking for someone that candemonstrate Savills values and support the team in making sure collectively this is also the case - taking pride in everything you do, always acting with integrity and adopting a value add approach. Key responsibilities; Ensure dedicated client focus - effective client interaction with excellent lines of communication; work to identify client needs; deliver upon commitments to clients; provide bespoke advice. Advise clients of their options and propose an appropriate strategy. Help raise the profile both internally and externally. Provide assistance to other departments and professionals within the office and support Savills business development wherever possible. Contribute to client pitches and presentations. Engage in business development strategies to ensure fee generation and client delivery. Build strong working relationships with existing clients. Support & empower junior members of the team.. Build relationships internally within Savills with the view to generating new business. People Leadership: Demonstrate leadership skills. Support the team by aligning with our business strategy and help deliver on our growth targets. Meet objectives in line with company/Divisional/team strategy and to measure performance against these. Engage in career development & training, coaching, mentoring and the promotion and succession/talent processes. To adhere to all company processes with regards to people management. Demonstrate professional behaviours at all times. To ensure recruitment is in line with team/divisional/company goals, thinking strategically re: future needs in line with our diversity and inclusivity goals. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Skills and Knowledge Strong commercial acumen. Track record of revenue generation. Ability to pitch and win new business. Be trusted advisor to Clients. Excellent interpersonal skills. A strong team player with good initiative. Highly motivated, proactive and a 'can do' attitude. Stakeholder engagement. Management of complex situations. Experience Proven ability to develop skills and enable personal and professional growth of individuals. A motivator, able to create successful team-working and individual performance and engagement. Technical experience:- RICS qualified. Good level of technical competence with the ability to place this in a commercial context of any instruction. Strategic approach to problem Have an understanding of the fundamentals of real estate, investment and agency.
Site Manager
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Site Manager - Cambridge - £30,000 to £35,000Full time, 52 weeks Your new school Gretton School is an independent specialist school for children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Conditions, specifically high functioning autism and Asperger's Syndrome. We welcome students from 5-19 years old, as weekly boarders or as day students. Based just outside Cambridge, we work with 12 counties to provide a broad and individualised education for these unique and wonderful students. The school is growing and developing, it's integrated therapeutic team are working tirelessly alongside the management team and the teaching and support staff to further develop our fantastic practise and outcomes. Your new role Gretton School are looking for a Site Manager to join their team. The Site manager is responsible for the overall management and maintenance of the school buildings, facilities, grounds, fabrics and furnishings of the school and assists in the safe running of the School. They will also report to the Regional Facilities Manager to report on matters of health and safety, planning and preventive maintenance and larger school projects. This role is a hands-on role which will include the undertaking of tasks such as painting and decorating, woodwork, plumbing, electrical and other facilities disciplines as required. This role will also play a part in the liaison with the school's Project Management company, LXA, who undertake the larger development projects on school sites. What you'll need to succeed Level 3 Higher apprenticeship level or equivalent in a relevant discipline to the role Professional qualifications in Health and Safety (NEBOSH or equivalent) Experience in creating work site, buildings and health and safety risk assessments Experience and/or qualifications in at least one of the following: basic carpentry, electrical skills, plumbing and painting/decorating High interpersonal skills and communication. What you'll get in return Gretton is a friendly school where staff are supportive of each other inside and outside of the classroom and there is an opportunity to really make a difference to the lives of our students and their families. Gretton has a person-centred focus, providing each child with a personalised education and care programme tailored to help meet their unique needs. At Gretton, our staff are like family, so don't delay and apply today to join the Gretton family. This is a really exciting time for Gretton School, its staff and students, do you have what it takes to share the journey, and effectively support the school to its rightful bright future? Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk
Labourers
Jark PLC Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Staffright Construction are looking for a General Labourer for a large project in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire. Working on a new build site, so must have previous site experience.Immediate start available with ongoing work for the right candidates.PAY - £13.00 per hour paid DIRECT.Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm.The ideal candidates will have the following:-CSCS not required, but preferred.-Full PPEWe pay people direct..WE DO NOT USE UMBRELLA COMPANIES.Please contact Ilana on for more information.
Electrical Testers
Meridian Business Support Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Meridian require experienced commercial Electrical Testers required in Cambridge CB2 to start ASAP. Day and Evening shifts available (Mon - Fri) 7am - 4pm - £24.50 per hour (Mon - Fri) 4pm - 12am - £32.59 per hour 3-6 months work availableCIS Self-Employed (UTR) paymentWeekly PayIconic projectLeading Electrical ContractorJIB Gold Card & 2391 requiredIPAF License desirableCall Meridian on for more information
Labourer
Randstad Construction, Property and Engineering Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Are you an experienced Labourer? If so, you are in luck. CSCS Labourer Cambridge £14.00 p/hr! Weekly pay Immediate start All successful Labourers will be required to follow the duties below: General site clearance of waste material. Assisting and working with other site labourers. Labouring for trades. Moving materials and equipment. Qualifications: CSCS card On-Site experience Benefits: Competitive pay rates Please call Tom for further information. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Architectural Technician / Technologist
Bennett and Game Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Our client, an architectural practice based just outside Cambridge are seeking an Architectural Technician / Technologist to join their expanding team. This is an opprotunity for an Architectural Technician / Technologist with a couple of years' experience to work on a range of exciting projects in a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, leisure and industrial. The successful Architectural Technician / Technologist should have experience of using Revit in the workplace and ideally have over 2 years' working within an established business. Our client is ideally seeking someone with experience within the residential, commercial, industrial or leisure sectors as these are generally the sectors that our client works within. A few of the responsibilities for the successful Architectural Technician / Technologist includes preparation supporting documentation for planning applications and appeals, Coordination of consultant reports, Liaison with clients, planning officers and other consultees as well as the ability to produce construction and section drawings. This is an excellent opportunity for an Architectural Technician / Technologist to join a growing architectural practice who work on an array of exciting projects. Architectural Technician / Technologist Position Overview Preparation of Revit/Microstation drawings for planning applications Research of site details including measured and photographic site and building surveys Preparation of technical information for building regulations approvals and tender documentation Help and assist more senior members within a design team Liaise with stakeholders and ensure a project is delivered to a good standard and on time Architectural Technician / Technologist Position Requirements 2 years+ experience within a similar role Good knowledge of Revit Live in or around the Cambridge area Hard working & motivated individual Ability to work well within a team Architectural Technician / Technologist Position Remuneration Salary (£25,000 - £40,000 DOE) Pension Holiday Other benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Working Foreman
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Working Foreman - Construction - Freelance Your new company Award winning fit out contractor who operate throughout the UK, specialising in office, workspace and restaurant design and build Your new role Working on an office fit out in Cambridge they require a Working Foreman on site who will report into the Project Manager.You will be responsible for the small on site workforce, dealing with the day to day management, ensure the programme is kept to and communicating back to the Project Manager, whilst also liaising with the end client.This will also be a 'hands on' role where you will be required to dismantle and build stud partition walls as well as patch suspended ceilings What you'll need to succeed SSSTS, First Aid and CSCS.Fire Marshall is preferable but not essentialPrevious experience working in a similar role 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 on your career. 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
Trainee Property Manager
Select Appointments Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Our client has almost 200 years' experience in managing and selling their customers' properties and assets. After a series of successful acquisitions, the company is continuing to expand, and they're now looking to hire a Trainee Property Manager to help them tackle their growing client list!This is the perfect opportunity to move in to the world of property management and learn from some of the best in the business. You don't need to have previous property management experience, just top-notch customer service skills and a willingness to learn.Here's what you'll be up to: Reference checking prospective tenants Ensuring all legal compliance issues are sorted Creating tenancy agreements Negotiating tenancy renewals and rent changes Solving all maintenance issues in line with the landlord's directions Our client loves to take care of their staff, and actively promotes an environment that encourages and supports personal growth and development. Alongside a starting salary of £21K, they offer 25 days holiday, Christmas shutdown that's not deducted from your allowance, and financial assistance towards your training.Interested? Get in touch with Eva at Select Specialist Recruitment for more info, or apply now!
Sales & Lettings Administrator
Ann Pettengell Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Would you like to work in the property industry? A fast-paced environment with lots of customer interaction? We have a brilliant opportunity to work with a fabulous team, at a leading organisation based in Cambridge City Centre. Your primary role will be to provide day-to-day administrative support to management and staff to ensure the smooth running of the office operations. This is a full-time role and you will be based in the office. Key duties Acting as front of house both face to face and over the telephone Dealing with clients for both lettings or sales properties in a friendly and efficient manner Creating lettings files and progressing the relevant tenancy paperwork Providing general support for the lettings and sales departments Skills and Experience Able to follow instructions / absorb basic training and carry out general office duties Experience of working in a busy office environment Proficient in office IT systems (MS Office) Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Strong attention to detail A professional and personable disposition The ability to provide excellent customer service To ApplyPlease send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word
Test & Measurement Technician
The One Group Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
This company develop and manufacture next-level imaging and sensing infrared cameras for use in a variety of markets. Combining nanomaterials and electronics, they are creating unique products within their state of art clean room and pilot production line. They've just brought their first high-performance IR camera product to market! Based in Cambridge and founded in 2016, their highly skilled team have extensive experience of 2D materials, including the fascinating graphene, which is a game-changer in today and tomorrow's new technology. The ONE Group are proud to support them in looking for a Test & Measurement Technician to be responsible for the optoelectronic characterisation of devices. The Role: Performing the optoelectronic characterisation of production devices, as well as R&D devices and prototypes Log test data and prepare reports on device and batch performance Design and implement measurement and calibration procedures Write/edit test scripts set up optoelectronic measurement systems Maintain and develop the company's measurement capabilities About you Experience of the optoelectronic characterisation of semiconductor devices Knowledge of optoelectronic and electrical measurement equipment and testing techniques Experience using manual and automated probe stations to perform die-level device testing Familiar with ESD and laser safety requirements Experience of assembling, reconfiguring and calibrating measurement setups Solid understanding of electrical and electronic circuits, with ability to debug or build test circuits Desirable Skills: Electro-optical testing and characterisation using a probe station, probe-cards and parameter analyser Ability to automate data acquisition and instrument control using LabView Skills in circuit board design using PCB design software Knowledge of laboratory information management systems or other web-based systems Between their Cambridge, UK and additional site in Europe, the team is 30 strong. There's a fun vibe within the team and a great working atmosphere. Free parking is available, along with superb train and road links close by.
Labourer
Search Consultancy Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Search Consultancy construction team are looking for a CSCS labourer to assist on a Tesco building site in Cambridge, CB1. This work will involve assisting tradesmen and tidying site. You will be adhering to health & safety. You must have a CSCS card and experience within this area with references to back this up. You must have full PPE. You must be able to show initiative and be willing to help out on site.The role is for 2 weeks. Pay is negotiable. We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday and will receive regular visit from your consultant. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work.If you are interested in this role or any other role within Construction please do not hesitate to contact Jordan Wright on or or apply now. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Permanent Property Administrator
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
Permanent Property Administrator, Cambridge Your new companyHays are delighted to be working with a very successful and established multi-disciplinary property consultancy based in the heart of Cambridge. This is a highly reputable company, with a rich local history who pride themselves on their close-knit and supportive culture. They have an exciting opportunity for either a customer service experienced individual to begin their career in property, or for an experienced property administrator l to join a thriving Cambridge team.Your new roleAs the new Property Administrator, you will work with a team of 4 surveyors on an exciting a varied portfolio of Commercial, Retail, Office and Heritage properties within Cambridgeshire for a range of landlords from Cambridge colleges, Institutional clients and private landlords. You will provide administrative support to your close-knit team, and work with tenants, landlords and contractors to deliver a high level of customer service. This support will include updating and maintaining their property records, organising inspections, attending inspections, handling maintenance needs and dealing with enquiries day to day, both phone, email and face-to-face.What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed you will have experience in a customer service role, you will enjoy interacting with people and working with a team. You will have great telephone and email manner, as well as being client facing and professional. It is essential you are diligent with strong organisational skills. Experience within property would be fantastic but is not essential as this client is keen to hire an enthusiastic, personable and professional individual who would be interested in developing a career within property,What you'll get in returnIn return you will joining a lovely office based in central Cambridge, you will be working with a close knit team with opportunity for development within property. As well as this you will receive a competitive salary of up to £32,000, plus 23 days of annual leave (can earn up to 28), as well as time off between Christmas and New Year plus bank holidays. You will also be able to work from home one day a week!This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to start a career in property or to develop their existing property knowledge in the heart of Cambridge - a thriving property market. 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
Site Manager
Randstad Construction, Property and Engineering Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jul 01, 2022
Full time
** Site Manager needed ASAP for a £2m Design & Build, CAT B fit-out project in Cambridge / Freelance ** Company: Fit-out Main contractor Role: Site Manager to work on a ££2m CAT B fit-out project in Cambridge. The project is Design & Build, so the Site Manager will need experience with this type of project. It will also require the Site Manager to work on-site 5 days a week. The project will run for 15 weeks. Location: Cambridge Rate / Salary: £250 - £300 a day CIS Duties may include: Manage the day to day site operations, including the initial site set-up and the decant process at project completion Execute work practices (e.g. Job Safety Assessments, Risk Analysis, Safety Audits, Security Protocols, Critical Safety Audit) Ensure material requisitions are placed in a timely manner to enable the best commercial terms and ensuring no delays to progress due to material procurement issues Work closely with the contractors to address and correct safety inefficiencies, institute additional programs, and processes to address gaps Attend Design Team Meetings as required, ensuring timely and adequate input from design sub-contractors into the design process and contribute to buildability discussions, Health and Safety or better ways of working Candidate Requirements: SMSTC, CSCS and First Aid tickets Experience working on Design & Build fit-out projects A good work ethic and strong interpersonal skills - Must be able to hit the ground running! If you are interested in this role, or are a Site Manager or Project Manager looking at your career options, then please contact Owen Attard at Randstad CPE on . Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested we offer a £200 referral fee for successfully placed candidates Note: All applications are kept confidential and contact will be established with you before submission of your CV to any client. Due to the number of applications received only successful candidates will be contacted. ************************************************************************************* Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
2022 - Trainee Residential Surveyor Programme - Cambridge
e.surv Chartered Surveyors Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jun 25, 2022
Full time
2022 Trainee Residential Surveyor Programme Trading since 1989, e.surv is the UK's largest and leading provider of residential valuation and property risk services. Employing over 600 RICS-registered surveyors across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, e.surv completes the equivalent of one property inspection every 12 seconds. With industry-leading technology, nationwide postcode coverage and a wealth of property risk expertise, e.surv is a great choice for your next career move. We're part of LSL Property Services Plc Group of companies, which includes household names, YOUR MOVE and Reeds Rains, as well as the mortgage broker network, Primis. We work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities, and estate agents, as well as private customers. As the future of e.surv, our trainee surveyors play a vital role in shaping our company. Surveying is in our DNA and we're passionate about inspiring the next generation of property experts. If you're thinking of training to be a residential surveyor, you've come to the right place. We've worked with our most experienced technical experts to develop a comprehensive training programme which gives our Trainees exposure to a wide range of property types and scenarios. You'll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme. You wouldn't expect anything less from a business with our heritage, would you? What you might not expect is the friendly and resourceful central team providing invaluable support to all our customers and clients; or the commitment to the personal and professional development of all our people. When you factor in the flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and our fresh approach to incentive earnings, you start to understand that we do things a little differently at e.surv. Do you have that certain something needed to join our team? Intent on continuing this success, we're now inviting applications for our October 2022 intake of trainees. It's a good time to become a surveyor, and an even better time to join e.surv. We're looking for candidates in the following locations: Southend Gloucester High Wycombe East Norfolk Derry/Londonderry West Scotland Falkirk/Central Belt North London/Enfield Salisbury Eastbourne Reigate East London South East London Croydon Cambridge To be considered for the trainee programme, you will need to be eligible for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation and have a strong base knowledge of Residential Building Pathology. The criteria is: A RICS or CIOB accredited degree or post-graduate qualification, plus a minimum of one-year industry relevant work experience. A RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC or foundation degree, plus a minimum of two years of industry relevant work experience. 4+ years of industry relevant experience. A full list of the criteria can be found on the RICS website, We are also interested in applications from candidates who have completed the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation. Have you got that certain something needed to join our team? Do you meet the eligibility criteria? Do you have a genuine passion for property and strong pathology knowledge? Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Are you able to work as part of a team and build effective working relationships? Do you have strong problem solving and analytical skills, initiative and a proactive approach? What's in it for you? Naturally, we expect you to work hard, learn quickly, ask lots of questions, and have some fun along the way. In return, you'll benefit from the support and expertise of our experienced team, together with a competitive salary and a benefits package that includes: Sponsorship for the AssocRICS qualification (including payment of all RICS fees) Company car or car allowance Pension 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (after AssocRICS qualification) Private medical insurance (after AssocRICS qualification) Death in service assurance Share incentive schemes Don't just take our word for it - we're a little bit biased. So, we asked two of our former Trainees to tell us what they think about life at e.surv. "For me, the most positive aspects of e.surv's trainee programme, are the excellent training and continued support I received from my mentors. The team provided me with clear and structured stages of training and development, undoubtedly easing my transition to AssocRICS qualification." Kevin Cunningham - Former AssocRICS, now MRICS Surveyor "e.surv's Trainee Surveyor scheme has been fantastic. It enabled me to kickstart my career as an AssocRICS surveyor faster than I anticipated. I was daunted at times but, via mentoring, classroom sessions, clever tech and lots of support from my Manager, Trainers and colleagues, I've achieved my goal, a career to be proud of." Sarah Shanks-Pell - Assoc RICS Surveyor Sound interesting? We may be big, but e.surv has always been about quality, not quantity. To apply for a place on our Trainee programme, you must meet eligibility criteria. You will have, or be predicted to obtain a RICS/CIOB accredited Degree/Masters or international equivalent. Alternatively, you will have 4+ years of employed experience in Estate Agency, Property Management or a Surveying related discipline. How to apply If you'd like to apply for a place on our Trainee Residential Surveyor Programme, please email Please include your location preference from our list of advertised locations in your covering letter. HINTS AND TIPS - BUILDING PATHOLOGY is the greatest factor in selection and rejection decisions.
BUILDING SURVEYOR
UCA Consulting Cambridge, UK
Apr 27, 2022
Full time
Company Info Our Clients is a multi-disciplinary property partnership, intent on helping clients realise their goals and aspirations by providing ‘simply better property advice’. They deliver its property services globally through strategic alliances with international partners. As owner-run businesses, they share a like-minded approach to customer care and account management, ensuring a consistently high level of service across all major geographic regions.track record, producing bespoke projects throughout the UK, Europe and around the world. Job Purpose The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. Position summary Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to: Provide a full building surveying service to the external clients of Carter Jonas and in house where required. Provide support and advice to other members of the Architecture and Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out Building Surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of Schedules of Dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, Contract Administration and design for refurbishment, conversion and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Providing professional advice to clients and others as required. Provide Party Wall etc Act 1996 service to Building and Adjoining owners. Preparation of Schedules of Condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client’s professional representatives. Prepare and advise clients on Preventative Planned Maintenance and strategies for implementing the same. Investigating and advising client on specific building problems / defects. Development Monitoring on behalf of a Landlord, Tenant or for bank lending purposes. Reinstatement Cost Assessment advice for a broad range of property types in locations across the UK. Undertaking DDA access audits. Effectively manage the performance of others in the team and offer support to junior members. To actively work across the firm and develop the Building Consultancy Department in all areas of the firm. Any other reasonable duties that may be required. Candidate Requirements: Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with at least 3 years PQE. Ability to demonstrate technical competence. Sound relevant experience with extensive industry knowledge of main Building Surveying activities. Good working knowledge of all relevant legislation.  Presentational skills. Strong communication skills. Car owner with current driving license. In depth knowledge of Landlord and Tenant legislation. Computer literate with working knowledge of Computer Aided Design Packages (AutoCad) and competence in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent time management skills. Ability to work independently at a professional level. Desired Skills, Experience & Qualifications  Business development-experience. The ability to work in a fast paced environment where flexibility is essential. Enjoys taking the initiative while seeking advice and support when appropriate. Actively seeks out continuous self-development, broadening knowledge and experience. Accurate, attention to detail. Competencies  Commercial awareness Communication Business development Relationship management Team working Negotiating Customer/client focused Values Approachable – We treat every relationship with respect, integrity and warmth Effective – We do what we say we will, we do it well and we’re accountable Ambitious – We are ambitious for our clients and for our firm
CSCS Dryliner
Construction Jobs Cambridge
Mar 23, 2022
Approach Personnel are currently looking for a CSCS Dryliner to start in Cambridge as soon as possible. The chosen candidate should have: Valid CSCS Card Previous experience Must have own Tools and Transport Recent References We are also looking for a labourer on the job if you know / work alongside anybody. If you're interested and available please apply with CV and contact details or call (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) - Emily