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Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading engineering, technical and environmental consultancy with specific expertise in the sectors of water, energy, waste and climate change. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our customers to help transform the way they work and deliver added value. We offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. Nationally and internationally recognised for our expertise in planning and overseeing complex and sensitive projects, our skills have been utilised by a wide range of clients within the public and private sectors including the European Commission, central and local Government, utilities and developers. The Opportunity We are looking for highly experienced Principal/Senior Consultant with proven UK-based EIA, planning and leadership experience to join our Planning and EIA team. You will have the opportunity to project manage a variety of exciting infrastructure projects and play an integral role in the continued growth and success of the business. You will lead and manage your own projects, manage multi-disciplinary teams and deliver all aspects of consultancy from tendering, budget control, leading projects, generating new business and nurturing existing client relationships. You will fit into an existing team seeking to expand. You will be responsible for delivering into a wide range of projects using your technical EIA, planning and project management skills as well as having commercial responsibility for business development. You will also play a key role in the development of new and existing work streams and the active management of client relationships. Whilst the post will be based in one of our existing offices in Bristol, Harwell, London or Manchester the role will involve work across the rest of the UK and there may be occasional opportunities to be involved in projects internationally also. Skills and Experience We would keen to hear from you if you have: * Degree qualification in EIA and / or town planning; * Relevant postgraduate qualification; * Chartered status (RTPI, IEMA); * Demonstrable experience working with multi-disciplinary teams; * In depth practical working knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting process; * Strong technical ability with experience in the management and delivery of EIA; * Experience of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Sustainability Appraisal, ideally in the water sector; * Proven experience of project management, budget control and leading projects; * Track record of business development, winning work and client management; * Experience in consulting and negotiating with planning authorities, regulators and stakeholders. This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. There will be opportunity for you to take on significant responsibility and progress your career in your chosen direction. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.

Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, transport, air quality, climate change, environmental and chemical risk expertise with strong IT and economics capability. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our clients to help transform the way they work, empowering business leaders with award winning consultancy advice. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. Our team helps our clients respond to issues across the sustainability agenda including: climate and product risk management, development of new business models, and sustainability reporting. We support our clients on a variety of projects across a range of sectors from risk and strategy through to data collection and verification to implementation. We are at the forefront of current trends in climate change and sustainability with clients at all levels across public and private sectors providing insight and solutions to their environmental challenges. We want candidates who are dedicated and capable of helping us to develop and grow our dynamic business. The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Principal Consultant to work within our existing Business Sustainability team to support our continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a rapidly developing business area within a leading environmental consultancy. You should have a proven track record, strong market credentials and great customer and commercial skills. You will also have demonstrable consultancy experience of working on climate risk and ESG projects at senior levels in the private sector and will work closely with other senior colleagues across the business to grow and deliver the team's portfolio of projects. With involvement in networking, developing leads, account management of key clients, winning and delivering consultancy projects, this role will involve developing our technical propositions and tailoring these for specific parts of the private sector. Specific requirements of the role The role will be based in one of our main offices in London or Oxfordshire or Manchester. The specific requirements of the role are to support and further develop Ricardo's climate risk and TCFD proposition and support the delivery of existing sustainability projects. The role will involve a range of activities depending on business needs, including: * Delivering consultancy projects in the market for ESG / TCFD and related services, to support the development and delivery of projects across different sectors and supply chains * Developing new business and building Ricardo's network across the financial services and wider private sector * Conducting market engagement to raise the profile of Ricardo's climate risk services both internally and externally, attracting customers and new accounts * Networking and building strong relationships with clients and other partners in the market * Working closely with colleagues in related areas (eg net zero, carbon management, sustainability etc) to resource projects and deliver tailored solutions * Delivery of high profile, technically complex consultancy projects Key competencies and experience * Experience in supporting corporate organisations across sectors to understand the impact of climate change and the associated financial and commercial risk and opportunity * Experience of developing strategies for managing climate risk and conducting materiality assessments * Experience working in a consultancy capacity, covering TCFD / ESG issues, for senior / C suite level clients * Working knowledge of wider sustainability guidelines: the Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI), GRESB, Sustainable Development Goals etc. * Working knowledge of the ESG topics of most relevance to the private sector * Broad consultancy experience across a number of the following: Climate-related financial risk / opportunity impact assessment, Science Based Targets (SBTs), Net-Zero strategy development, Sustainability strategies / corporate reporting (ESG / CSR) * Excellent knowledge of key policy and technical issues in the context of the TCFD / ESG agenda * Proven networking skills and experience building strategic relationships with private businesses at the C-suite level * Establish strong, trusted advisor relationships with clients through project delivery * Track record of identifying and securing new consultancy work Skills and behaviours You will have either a financial/accountancy or science qualification/background with practical and management career experience, with a focus on delivering a selection of sustainability projects. You will also have: * A passion for winning and delivering high value work to clients * Flexible approach including a willingness and ability to work on a wide range of topics * Great communicator and highly emotionally intelligent, with strong stakeholder engagement skills, and an ability to build consensus amongst groups of often very different stakeholders * Ability to translate complex technical issues into appropriate language for senior management and finance professionals * Excellent numerical skills, report writing and oral presentation skills (in English) * Effective and proactive team worker and collaborator across teams, capable of supporting and developing peers and junior staff members This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.

Who we are: At Ricardo Energy & Environment, we come to work every day to create a world fit for the future. If you're interested in having a real impact on improving the environment, we would love to talk to you! You will be joining our newly formed and fast-growing Data Science team, which provides support across the business. You will have the chance to work with experts on a wide range of different topics, combining your Python knowledge with their domain expertise. Our work touches on many aspects of sustainability This ranges from helping to monitor and understand air quality in cities, to explore the environmental impact of new technologies, to inform better water and energy use, or to minimise waste. Purpose: You will provide guidance and mentoring to support best practice in Python Data Science projects. You will also work to support the digital transformation of the business by fostering a stronger appreciation of the art of the possible. This is a varied role in which you will have the opportunity to work on different projects and gain broad exposure to the world of environmental consultancy. You will work collaboratively with colleagues within the business to introduce them to professional Python development concepts. A key part of the role will be to mentor and upskill colleagues, as well as to encourage greater adoption of Data Science techniques . Key competencies and experience: Strong proficiency in Python, with 3+ years of professional experience Demonstrable experience of: * Mentoring junior staff and developing capability in teams * Direct engagement with non-technical stakeholders to build understanding and enthusiasm for Data Science capabilities, and to identify areas for innovation * Development of data pipelines and data management * Version control systems, test engineering and continuous integration * No previous experience or education in the environmental sector is necessary, but a passion for what we do is essential * In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, flexible working, and the opportunity to make a difference in a competitive and rewarding field. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to creating a diverse, equal and inclusive workforce.

As a Principal Town Planner, you will be joining a well-respected team of planning professionals within an award winning environmental consultancy. This mid-sized multi-disciplinary work on some major infrastructure projects securing consents for large developments. With a focus on environmental and town planning solutions, you will be working alongside colleagues in other disciplines providing a holistic approach to town planning. You can expect a high level of responsibility managing your own projects whilst playing a key role in the financial aspects of the delivery. The Principal Town Planner will also be involved in sales and business development activities and working closely with clients. Location; The role can be based in Leeds, Manchester, Oxford and also offered with flexible working options. Profile; Ideally from a consultancy background, they will also consider individuals from the public sector who can demonstrate a good understanding of the planning process in a commercial environment. Ideally Chartered or RTPI Member, this role will suit someone with a minimum of 5 years + experience Proven knowledge of Town & Country Planning regulations / residential developments Excellent communications skills and an ambition for career development. Good commercial accumen Opportunity; My client offers unparalleled training and career development opportunities with a fast track path for those ambitious individuals. You can expect plenty of responsibility, client facing, project management and involvement in the bid / tendering processes. This comes with a generous salary and flexible benefits to attract the best candidates.

Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading engineering, technical and environmental consultancy with specific expertise in the sectors of water, energy, waste and climate change. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our customers to help transform the way they work and deliver added value. We offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. Nationally and internationally recognised for our expertise in planning and overseeing complex and sensitive projects, our skills have been utilised by a wide range of clients within the public and private sectors including the European Commission, central and local Government, utilities and developers. The Opportunity We are looking for highly experienced Senior Consultant with proven UK-based EIA, planning and leadership experience to join our Planning and EIA team. You will have the opportunity to project manage a variety of exciting infrastructure projects and play an integral role in the continued growth and success of the business. You will lead and manage your own projects, manage multi-disciplinary teams and deliver all aspects of consultancy from tendering, budget control, leading projects, generating new business and nurturing existing client relationships. You will fit into an existing team seeking to expand. You will be responsible for delivering into a wide range of projects using your technical EIA, planning and project management skills as well as having commercial responsibility for business development. You will also play a key role in the development of new and existing work streams and the active management of client relationships. Whilst the post will be based in one of our existing offices in Bristol, Harwell, London or Manchester the role will involve work across the rest of the UK and there may be occasional opportunities to be involved in projects internationally also. Skills and Experience We would keen to hear from you if you have: * Degree qualification in EIA and / or town planning; * Relevant postgraduate qualification; * Chartered status (RTPI, IEMA); * Demonstrable experience working with multi-disciplinary teams; * In depth practical working knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting process; * Strong technical ability with experience in the management and delivery of EIA; * Experience of Strategic Environmental Assessment and Sustainability Appraisal, ideally in the water sector; * Proven experience of project management, budget control and leading projects; * Track record of business development, winning work and client management; * Experience in consulting and negotiating with planning authorities, regulators and stakeholders. This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. There will be opportunity for you to take on significant responsibility and progress your career in your chosen direction. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.

Are you an Environmental Consultant who has a strong understanding of the UK Water Industry and the links between hydrology, ecology, and Water Resource Planning? Do you enjoy meeting stakeholders, writing technical proposals, and interpreting and analysing trends? If so read on! Our positive reputation in the Water Industry has seen us win a large quantity of environment-related frameworks for water companies across England and Wales, therefore we are seeking to appoint an Environmental Appraisal Water Resources Specialist (Hydro-Ecology) at either a Senior or Principal level (full or part-time). The Role: * ​Direct and provide technical input into a wide range of Water Resource Management and Drought Management Environmental Assessments and Risk Analysis * Work effectively with stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for Water Resource strategies and scheme developments * Build and maintain relationships with our clients through project and bidding activities * Develop/recommend innovative solutions and approaches to answer client problems * Direct technical inputs from junior staff and sub-consultants * Lead, mentor and coach junior colleagues on specific tasks e.g. Environmental Assessments * Drive innovation to meet future challenges faced by clients and identify opportunities to develop our services through internal cross-practice working Location: London, Oxfordshire (Harwell), Manchester, Bristol, or Sheffield. So, if you have an understanding of how Environmental Appraisal best support environmental and customer outcomes, water resources planning outcomes and can identify risks and opportunities, as well as understanding UK Water Policy and Legislation, Water Resources Management and the importance of the Water Framework Directive for Environmental Assessments and enjoy taking the lead on these types of projects, then we would love to hear from you. In return for your commitment, drive, and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.

We are looking for an experienced Senior level Aquatic Ecologist, to join our team of ecologists who sit within our diverse and highly skilled environmental service sector. About Ricardo Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, climate change, environmental and chemical risk expertise with strong IT and economics capability. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our customers to help transform the way they work, empowering business leaders with award winning consultancy advice. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. The Water & Environment practice of Ricardo Energy & Environment offers a comprehensive range of specialist services within the environmental consultancy sector. Nationally and internationally recognised for our expertise in planning and overseeing complex and sensitive projects, our skills have been utilised by a wide range of clients within the public and private sectors including the European Commission, government, water companies and developers. Ricardo are committed maintaining and developing a positive and encouraging environment for our staff to thrive in, providing regular company wide and team specific communications, actively seeking feedback from our employees and our customers and encouraging staff to provide regular feedback to their colleagues. Our passionate HR team develop and assist with numerous schemes aimed at improving our employee health and wellbeing as well as their ability, motivation and flexibility to undertake their role to the best of their abilities. At Ricardo, we are acutely aware of the importance of our roles in safeguarding and enhancing our environment and fully believe in our mission to create a world fit for the future. Our environmental team have worked tirelessly to support key clients with essential work throughout the Covid-19 outbreak following a smooth transition to home-based, and where necessary, flexible working patterns. Our ecology team are looking to re-enforce and grow our dynamic and experienced team, as we look to support clients entering periods of significant investment in environmental services. The Opportunity Our Water & Environment practice has a strong project portfolio and we are looking for an experienced Aquatic Ecologist at Senior Consultant grade to join our team. You will join colleagues in providing technical support on a variety of water management and ecology projects, across a wide range of clients in the water, developer and public sectors. You will be expected to contribute as part of a wider national team, working closely with colleagues in Manchester, Bristol and London in particular. The position offers a diverse role, supporting projects and clients across the UK, and occasionally beyond, carrying out projects encompassing a hydro-ecology focus. Your role will involve project management and implementation of ecological assessments, plus the coordination of associated surveys, consultation and mitigation in support of our clients' proposals and operations. You will be involved in managing the technical work of more junior staff and sub-consultants and (depending on experience) managing projects and their direction too. There will also be team leadership opportunities, as the team expands. The nature of the role provides a wealth of opportunities to explore your interests and carry out a range of tasks and functions within aquatic ecology, as well as a range of related disciplines. There is also a degree of flexibility over which facets of the role you become most invested in: be it a more technical focus; project management; developing bids and tenders; or, a more generalist role. Conversely, there will be times where you need to be adaptable and open minded regarding the work you undertake, particularly during busy periods of large projects or bids. There is also the opportunity to take on a range of management, technical and pastoral roles within the team and the wider company. For example, we recently took the opportunity to train volunteers in each of our offices to undertake roles as mental health first aiders, to support the wellbeing of our staff throughout the company. The key competencies and experience plus desirable experience for the role are listed below. The list is not necessarily exclusive and we are willing to discuss applications from candidates who are particularly strong in certain areas, but who may not meet all the criteria. Ideally you will already be working at a senior level, with experience within commercial consultancy. As such, you will ideally have experience of undertaking business development, preparing quotes and tenders, and building client relationships. You will be a technical expert and capable of writing accurate and concise technical reports. Key Competencies and Experience: * A first degree in a relevant subject, such as ecology or other biological sciences, and/or a relevant postgraduate qualification; * Good knowledge of UK and EU Wildlife Legislation, planning policies, licensing requirements and best practice survey techniques; * Capable at undertaking WFD assessments, in particular the biological metrics and indices that inform ecological status; * EcIA and WRMP options appraisals and the development and implementation of mitigation on site; * Leading, planning and co-ordinating field surveys, analysing and interpreting survey results and planning and co-ordinating ecological mitigation works; * Demonstrable specialist ecological knowledge, such as fisheries, macroinvertebrate skills and/or survey skills for one or more protected species; * Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM); * Excellent written and verbal communication skills; be able to produce meticulous and accurate technical reports as well as communicate confidently with clients and stakeholders; and * Be organised with proven ability to multi-task and handle several projects simultaneously. Ideally you will also: * Have experience of leading and motivating a team of both site and office based staff; * Have a proven work winning track record, experience of preparing bids and tenders and generating new business opportunities; * Mentoring junior colleagues; * Building client relationships and generating opportunities; * Preparing bids and managing project budgets; and * Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams within the region. About You You will be a self-starter, as you'll be part of a small and very busy team. Excellent team working skills are therefore essential together with strong communication skills, sound understanding of ecological impact assessment and a close attention to detail. Whilst fieldwork skills are needed for this role, there will be a large component of office-based coordination, data analysis, client contact and report writing. What we can offer you This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Our pay bands are typically broader than other consultancies, so a Senior level role can take you through to an equivalent Principal level consultancy role and associate pay grade. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Planning Consultant If you are a planning consultant looking to take the next steps in your career, then this exciting opportunity could be for you. You will be joining a well-respected team of planning professionals within an award winning environmental consultancy. This mid-sized multi-disciplinary work on some major infrastructure projects securing consents for large developments. With a focus on environmental and town planning solutions, you will be working alongside colleagues in other disciplines providing a holistic approach to town planning. Location; The role can be based in Leeds, Manchester, Oxford and also offered with flexible working options. Profile; Ideally from a consultancy background, they will also consider individuals from the public sector who can demonstrate a good understanding of the planning process in a commercial environment. Ideally Chartered or RTPI Member, this role will suit someone with a minimum of 2 years + experience Proven knowledge of Town & Country Planning regulations / residential developments Excellent communications skills and an ambition for career development. Opportunity; My client offers unparalleled training and career development opportunities with a fast track path for those ambitious individuals. You can expect plenty of responsibility, client facing, project management and involvement in the bid / tendering processes. This comes with a generous salary and flexible benefits to attract the best candidates.

The National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC), founded over 45 years ago, is the market leading provider of chemical emergency response services globally, dealing with over 4,000 emergency calls a year on behalf of over 550 companies, including 50% of the largest chemical manufacturers in the world. We are recognised by our clients, the industry and our peers as being the premium provider of these services, and our reputation is based on the outstanding level of knowledge and technical expertise of our emergency response team. Alongside the emergency response services, we also offer a range of regulatory compliance services including REACH, SDS authoring, Poison Centre notification, software packages for managing SDS and chemicals and training. We also work closely with the Policy team to deliver work relating to chemicals from EU and UK Governments. Today NCEC is part of Ricardo Plc's subsidiary company, Ricardo Energy & Environment; a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, climate change, air quality, transport, water, environmental and our chemical risk expertise with strong marketing, IT and economics capability. NCEC is seeking to significantly expand its regulatory consultancy offerings, continuing to capitalise on excellent growth we have had in several areas and taking advantage of new market opportunities. We are looking for a Senior Regulatory Ecotoxicologist to support delivery on a number of projects and to help drive future growth in this area. The role will be tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate alongside our existing team. You must have proven expertise in the environmental risk assessment of chemicals, be familiar with chemical regulations such as REACH and GHS, be an expert communicator and customer project/relationship manager and will ideally have other niche technical skills e.g. endocrine disruptors, POPs, environmental fate modelling, biocides, PPPs etc. NCEC has a number of full-time employees deployed on these projects, and a team of shift-based emergency responders who have chemistry degrees and regulatory knowledge so also contribute towards project delivery. Key accountabilities: The Senior Regulatory Ecotoxicologist will be responsible for: * Undertaking a range of client work bringing their own specialisms as well as contributing to delivery and sales across a number of areas. * Help us open up new consultancy offerings to existing or new potential customers e.g. biocides, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, agrochemical registrations etc * Providing extensive technical knowledge in some or all of the following; ecotoxicology, environmental fate, phys-chem, exposure assessment and multimedia fate models, QSARs, statistical methods, chemical analysis, risk assessment, scientific writing. * Managing the work of junior staff supporting, as well as one's own workload, in relation to technical projects and client work as agreed with Product Managers (ensuring the quality, accuracy and timeliness of deliverables). * Supporting the personal development of other members of the team across these technical areas. * Working with marketing and sales staff to ensure effective promotion of NCEC's capabilities in support of sales activities to grow these areas. * Managing relationships with selected customers, identifying and helping to take forward opportunities that are uncovered through technical work and working with colleagues across the business to close these. * Keeping up to date with market trends and developments (e.g. sustainability) and provide technical support to colleagues in the development of new service offerings and creation of technical papers. * Contribute ideas to the development of business strategy with respect to regulatory consultancy. * Key competencies and experience: Have a strong background in the environmental risk assessment of chemicals in a regulatory context; placing, reviewing and interpreting regulatory ecotoxicology and environmental fate tests, use of alternative methods (QSARs, read-across, in vitro) to address data gaps and minimise animal use, exposure assessment and risk characterisation, PBT/POP assessment. Educated to Master's degree level or higher in environmental toxicology, chemistry, biology or a related discipline with a minimum of five years' industrial experience. A proven track record of scientific excellence in the field, including publishing and presenting research, either independently or in collaboration with other partners or institutes. Experience working within industry consortia and/or trade associations an advantage. Knowledge of global chemical regulations REACH, GHS/CLP, safety data sheets. Other regulatory knowledge desirable e.g. POPs, cosmetics, BPR, PIC, Water Framework Directive, PPP. An independent self-starter able to manage one's own workload but also work collaboratively and effectively within a team. Ability to manage and influence people effectively and/ or oversee the work of others. An excellent communicator, used to presenting your ideas and project outputs to customers and ideally at regulatory conferences, at events or through webinars, blogs etc. Bringing your own network of contacts from customers and stakeholder organisations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to make their mark in a growing team. We will be recruiting for a number of additional roles over the next few years and so you're joining at a key time to help us grow our consultancy services. NCEC provides a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to grow and develop. You will join a professional and enthusiastic team tasked with achieving significant organisational growth over the coming years. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop. Ricardo Energy & Environment strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

A small independent practice based in Manchester is looking for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to take the lead role for their clients in the Midlands. Established for over 15 years, the team specialise in providing strategic planning advice for developers and commercial clients in the private sector. Services include; appraisals, planning applications, negotiations, appeals and public engagement. This is broad and progressive role that offers a lot of responsibility and freedom to help further develop the business. You will be responsible for project delivery, client management, networking and staff appraisal. The company has ambitions to grow the Manchester office with 3 additional staff, so you will play a lead role in hiring the team that will report to you. The role would suit a town planner who is a self- starter with a proven track record and ideally a good network of contacts in the midlands. Alongside a generous salary, you will also receive a 5% bonus for any additional work that you bring into the practise. As you will be visiting sites in the region, a clean driving license is required. Package circa 50k + and working winning bonus.

Our client is looking for a qualified Painter to carry out glossing and emulsion work within a large commercial office. Applicants will hold a valid CSCS card Location Oldham & Cheadle Duration 1 Week Rate of Pay £15 per hour To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs

Vertical Recruitment is working closely with an extremely busy Local Authority in the Manchester area. The Authority have a number of highway and infrastructure schemes due to start in the coming months and now look to appoint an NEC Highways Supervisor. The successful applicant will be engaged on a long term contract, working inside IR35. Applicants will ideally have 5 years' experience working in a Supervisor role, administering NEC ECC forms of contract (including Options A and B payment mechanisms), supervision of contractors on site and verification of valuations for completed works. Experience of working on highways and transportation infrastructure projects, including public realm works, in a town centre environment is essential. Experience of working across multiple projects (up to five at any one time) simultaneously with construction values ranging from 2k to 1m is desired. AutoCAD skills would be beneficial. Full list of duties include; o To act as stated in the NEC contract and in a spirit of mutual trust and co-operation o Communicate in a form which can be read, copied and recorded o Reply to communication in a timely manner within the period for reply in the contract data o Issue certificates to the project manager and contractor o To notify the contractor of tests and inspections o Test and inspect without causing unnecessary delays o Notify the contractor of defects found o Issue defects certificates o Mark equipment, plant and materials outside of the working areas for payment purposes o Raising works orders for contractors o Daily supervision ensuring construction compliance with the drawings and specification, programme monitoring, photographs and diaries o Setting up, chairing and attending meetings, progress, pre start, accounts, traffic management, employer o Drafting early warnings, compensation events for review by the PM o Using CAD to produce site sketches, design amendments and instructions (desirable) o Evaluation of monthly application and assist commercial team with compensation events and records of work completed o Assist communications team in liaising with stakeholders regarding TM, road closures and programmes weekly construction updates on each project

Job Title: Tenant Liaison Officer Location Manchaster Contract type: 12-16 months Hourly rate: up to 17ph To be successful within the role as Tenant Liaison Officer you will: ·To have worked within a similar role such as: Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer, Project Liaison Officer or Client Liaison Officer ·To be proficient using Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and Powerpoint You will be working on a refurbishment listed building project Main contractor experience would be desirable In Return as a Tenant Liaison Officer you will receive ·Paying up to £17.00 per hour ·Long Term contract ·Weekly payments every Friday Niyaa People represent Construction professionals seeking freelance or permanent employment across the Country from our Birmingham office. For more information regarding this role, please email your CV to carla@ niyaapeople. (url removed)

Principle Security Architect- Manchester - £80k A globally leading business in the heart of Manchester are looking to recruit a Security Architect to ensure that the appropriate technologies are implemented, as well as contribute to the design, build, test, and implementation of core security systems. They are looking for people driven by a passion for DevSecOps, and working across multiple products. If you love finding innovative solutions to improve complex systems and are looking for an influential role, then look no further. This role will give you the opportunity to thrive in an exciting, dynamic and creative start-up environment, but also enjoy the security, resources and influence of an established and successful organisation? You will form an essential part of a collaborative, iterative and agile process within a multi-disciplined team helping deliver best in class digital solutions. This role provides a unique opportunity to help define, support and grow an entirely new agile software delivery capability. You will contribute to the strategic direction of the centre and projects delivered. The Security Architect is responsible for the following: Ownership and definition of the detailed security architecture for a variety of cloud projects deployed globally. Successful acceptance of security architectures and approaches. Day to day engagement with development teams to advise and consult on security matters Establish, maintain and enhance DevSecOps processes and culture Work closely with our site reliability and DevOps groups to automate compliance and security in development and the cloud platform. Removing impediments for the successful delivery of the security related solutions Be the primary liaison for security for the centre and proactively engage other parts of the business on security matters. Work cross functionally with other security groups to capture and progress best practises, and processes. Ensure alignment with corporate and legal requirements for security, and privacy in cloud for the centre. We're keen to talk to people with the following skills and experience: 4-5 years' experience of security architecture design and delivery 4-5 years' experience working in a security role alongside software development teams Deep technical knowledge on security and networking, solutions and technologies for cloud and on premise. Experience of defining security processes and procedures taking a practical risk- based approach Experience with working across organisational silos and breaking down barriers to successful security practise adoption. Understanding of fundamentals of iterative software development and incremental delivery Understanding of high-quality user stories and how to drive to a satisfactory MVP An adaptable and pragmatic approach and a curious mind, continually asking 'why' An appreciation of what 'better' looks like, and the will to make improvements happen Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills The team you will be joining are responsible for the development of some of the most innovative technology in the industry, working to deliver ground breaking products to their customers. If you are a Security Architect in Manchester then apply now!..... click apply for full job details

Senior / Principal Town Planner Are you a talented Principal / Senior Town Planner who wants to work for the largest independently owned multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy in the UK? This is your chance to join the team in the ongoing delivery of client projects in a fast moving, client focussed commercial environment. This role is to be base Either in the Manchester, Leeds or Oxford office with flexible working considered. Well this is your chance! As a Chartered Member of the RTPI, you will have An RTPI accredited Honours Degree and/or Diploma or Masters Qualification, you will use this experience to successfully deliver planning applications and permissions. While taking a broad area of responsibility for all aspects of the development process including planning policy and appraisal work, land promotion, provision of planning consultancy services along with detailed development management and delivery. As a Senior / Principal Town Planner you will be Providing planning consultancy services to public, private and third party sector clients. This will involve taking the lead on planning applications, site promotions and appeals as well as managing the financial aspect such as invoicing, budgets and contract specific financial data. Drawing on your 5 -10 years' worth of experience within the planning sector you will be well placed to manage junior -consultants, undertake site appraisals, and provide strategic and tactical planning advice to clients at senior levels. You will be working closely with our other Planners, and help manage and deliver new projects as part of the business planned growth. Your Experience will lead itself to demonstrating your well-rounded knowledge of the planning system, and experience gained in the commercial, residential, energy and leisure sectors. Co-ordinating and preparing planning applications and environmental impact assessments, develop relationships with clients, local authorities, stakeholders and local communities will be second nature to you. As this role will require you to attend site visits to sometimes rural locations that are difficult to travel to and not accessible via public transport, you will need to hold a Full clean driving licence and have access to a motor vehicle. In return you will receive a competitive salary of between £40,000 -£50,000 (Dependant on skillset and experience) along with great career opportunities and comprehensive support for your professional development and a Contributory Pension Scheme along with a flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private healthcare. For an informal chat about this role please call Spencer on Ext:256 or email For over 26 years ALLEN & YORK have developed collaborative recruitment partnerships with companies across the UK and internationally ...... click apply for full job details

BRAND NEW ROLE - Interim Safety Advisor, Manchester - nights. This project requires someone working night shifts with an IMMEDIATE start. This project will ideally start on Monday and will run until the end of August. These shifts will be 12 hours a day – 7 days a week – and you must be prepared to commit to the full contract length. As a Safety Advisor you will be responsible for working closely with the end client on general day to day safety such as RAMS, site inductions, tool box talks etc. You will also assist and support them on liaising with the PC on a busy and expanding site. Ideally you will have experience of working on busy and expanding sites, and will have knowledge of electrical contractor works. You will have NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum, although NEBOSH Construction Certificate and additional construction qualifications would be a bonus. In return you will receive a day rate of £300 per shift. For more information, or for a confidential chat please contact (url removed)

BRAND NEW ROLE - Interim Safety Advisor, Manchester - Days. This project requires someone working 7am until 7pm daily with an IMMEDIATE start. This project will ideally start on Monday and will run until the end of August. These shifts will be 12 hours a day – 7 days a week – and you must be prepared to commit to the full contract length. As a Safety Advisor you will be responsible for working closely with the end client on general day to day safety such as RAMS, site inductions, tool box talks etc. You will also assist and support them on liaising with the PC on a busy and expanding site. Ideally you will have experience of working on busy and expanding sites, and will have knowledge of electrical contractor works. You will have NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) as a minimum, although NEBOSH Construction Certificate and additional construction qualifications would be a bonus. In return you will receive a day rate of £250 per day. For more information, or for a confidential chat please contact (url removed)

We are working exclusively with a highly successful independent Quantity Surveying Consultancy to identify a suitable candidate for a Quantity Surveyor Director role based in the North West. The company are a rapidly expanding and highly profitable Construction Consultancy that specialise in Quantity Surveying, Planning and Project Management. They currently work within the Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Utilities, and other Process sectors. They are presently embarked on a 5-year growth plan in three distinct areas, Scotland, North West and the South which will result in a 30-person team in each area recruiting 12 staff per year over the next five years. Associate or Director level PQS candidates will be considered however you must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of construction and Quantity Surveying procedures from inception through to final accounts and claims, be an excellent communicator and negotiator who is able to handle and develop client and internal staff relationships, commercially aware with the ability to win repeat business and bring in new clients, and someone who is professional, dedicated and tenacious, and ready to become a board member of a growing practice. Key Responsibilities Management of a commercial team ensuring top class delivery To undertake fee earning work for Clients delivered to the highest standards Enhance the client's capability and develop services/ solutions to satisfy Client's needs - develop value propositions Proactively contribute to the QS business development using existing personal contacts to generate new business opportunities Perform key Account Management role with existing Clients and generate repeat business Support the business with the annual Business Planning and service line budget process - setting SMART strategic objectives Provide mentoring and guidance to support team members with their Career Development goals Agreeing and managing fees and fee forecasts, ensuring profitability at all times. Continual aim to develop and learn management/leadership skills to show commitment to personal training and development Awareness and management of issues to mitigate risk to the client Criteria for the role: Ideally a member of the Role Institute of Chartered Surveyors BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Extensive experience with NEC3 and infrastructure projects Willingness to travel and stay away from home if required when lockdown finishes, 2-3 nights p/w maximum Excellent front-end Client skills Ability to win work and develop long lasting relationships Commercially aware Management and team building capability Career focused with plenty of ambition and drive A competitive salary relating to your experience and ability is on offer along with the opportunity to work alongside ambitious board members. To discuss the role in confidence please contact James Adamson at Vertical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

AR34 – Civil Engineer Location - Manchester Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently searching for a Senior Civil Engineer on behalf of our client. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineer, to join a well recognised and growing organisation where you will be producing schematic/concept designs and design calculations within defined timescales. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Production of schematic/concept designs and design calculations within defined timescales Liaising with other construction professionals in the development of designs Undertaking drainage using WINDES Microdrainage Directing Technicians in the production of AutoCAD and Civils 3D drawings Undertaking quality reviews of designs prior to issue Preparing Drainage Strategies Liaison with Statutory Bodies ( e.g. Water Authority, Environment Agency or Local Authority, Environment Agency or Local Authority) Analysis and design of drainage drawings using AutoCAD software Visiting sites and attending site meetings Participation in internal project team meetings Attendance at external design meetings with clients and other design team members Preparing correspondence, reports and specifications Skills and Qualifications: The candidate will have a min of 5 years’ experience in a design office environment – working within a consultancy to produce design packages suitable for technical approval and construction. Be experienced in the use of MicroDrainage software for modelling of drainage networks incorporating SUDS features. Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD for drawing production and familiarity with relevant design standards (e.g. DMRB, Sewers for Adoption, SUDS Manual) is essential. HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering. Benefits: Flexible, friendly and creative environment to develop your skills and challenge yourself. Support our people to innovate, collaborate and build meaningful careers. Offer a network of people and knowledge that will expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting projects Competitive salaries, opportunities to invest and many other benefits including 20 days holiday + bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Professional Memberships and commitment to on-going CPD. Location - Manchester Salary: £30,000 to £35,000

HARBRON RECRUIT LTD Dozer Operator up to £16 per Hour MANCHESTER (GREATER MANCHESTER) AREA Description: Dozer operator required for a project in the manchester area. Duration: On-going Rate: From £14 to £16 per hour Harbron Recruit Ltd is a family run construction industry recruitment agency based in the South West of England. Harbron Recruit originally stemmed from a construction company that boasts 25 years of successfully working with the majority of major contractors across the South West. Recognising the demand for quality construction personnel with the necessary skills and qualifications to carry out jobs quickly and safely gave birth to Harbron Recruit as a major supplier of construction trades to companies requiring temporary, permanent and contract workers on a range of assignments. Now, as a well-established Recruitment Agency having traded successfully for 10 years within the specialist sector of construction it has enabled us to create long standing client relationships built on a foundation of trust, honesty and integrity. Based in Devon we provide quality staff to our clients both locally and nationally. Call (phone number removed) now

A Mechanical Design Engineer is sought by a busy specialist design and build contractor in Manchester. Ideally at Senior level+, you will be working alongside a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer with the full support of the wider team. You will carry out mechanical design of commercial building services projects so should have experience in commercial Mechanical Building Services Design. Software used includes: Hevacomp and Autocad with a BIM Technician providing support to the team. This is a rare chance to join a small but busy team during a lull in the market. Interested? Please get in touch for an confidential chat

An Electrical Design Engineer is sought by a busy specialist design and build contractor in Manchester. They are open to seeing Intermediate to Senior level candidates. You will be working alongside a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with full support of the wider team. You will carry out electrical design of commercial building projects so should have experience in commercial Electrical Building Services Design. Software used includes: Amtech, Relux and Autocad with a BIM Technician providing support to the team. This is a rare chance to join a small but busy team during a lull in the market. Interested? Please get in touch for an confidential chat

A well-established and award-winning Cost & Project Management Consultancy are seeking a Senior Project Manager NEC3 to join their Infrastructure team. They provide professional construction consultancy services to a wide range of blue-chip clients across the UK. The immediate requirement is to work on a ground-breaking project which will harness the electricity created from non-recyclable waste to power a new £65 million plastic recycling plant in Bristol. Both the Consultancy and end-Client are fully operational supporting homeworking, you will therefore initially work from home however when restrictions are lifted you will be required to travel to Bristol 2-4 times per month. To be considered for this position you must have the following experience: At least 10 years Project Management experience within the power and process sectors Proven track record of delivering technically complex construction projects from inception to completion in a regulated environment. Knowledge and experience of Client PM governance processes and procedures Both pre and post contract duties Extensive experience of the NEC3 form of contract Ideally experience of the IChemE contract Ideally have NEC3 Project Management accreditations Role & Responsibilities: Taking a lead on the control of the management of multiple contracts NEC3 & IChemE Issuing compensation events and early warnings Planning the logistical delivery of plant & machinery Managing the installation and testing of the plant & machinery Management of consultant teams to ensure that the contractor's design is done in compliance with the contract Management of consultant teams to ensure that the built product is compliant with the contract. This role is open to both Freelance and permanent staff individuals, however the ideal scenario would be a temp to perm arrangement Rate is £350 - £380 p/d & salary is negotiable depending on experience

Highways Engineer - Manchester The Client One of the UK's largest multifaceted consultancies, delivering property and infrastructure projects on a local, national and international scale. They have over 4,000 employees at 50 offices in the UK and internationally, offering a vast range of professional and technical expertise across an unrivalled number of services. The breadth and depth of company experience ensures that they are able to add value to any project, regardless of its size, complexity or sector. Doing much more than simply delivering projects; they design, manage and partner. Focusing on building strategic relationships with clients - delivering a comprehensive service across their portfolio and optimising the benefits of continuous improvement in design quality, efficiency, cost reduction and knowledge retention. Supporting them at all stages of a project or programme, understanding of the key risks and challenges means that effort is directed where it is most needed. Job Description: An excellent opportunity for an experienced Highways Engineer to join an established Highways team based in Manchester working across a varied range of regional and UK projects. The Role: A Highways Engineer is an important operational and career development position in our organisation with key responsibilities to contribute to the development and implementation of projects and programmes of work whilst undertaking a range of technical aspects required for project delivery including feasibility, concept design including buildability and value engineering, detailed design, preparation of tender and contract documentation, invitation of tenders and providing design support during construction works as part of a team. You will implement projects effectively and commercially to meet the requirements of the brief, quality standards, health and safety and environmental standards to both national and corporate standards, applying all project management best practice including clear communication, reporting, financial management and customer relationship management. You'll also have a key role mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities Guide " Arranging the procurement of highway improvement works through competitive tendering. " Preparing schemes for tender typically using the NEC3/4 Forms of Contract " Designing projects in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridgeworks and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works. " Undertaking feasibility studies including preparing reports, cost estimates, investigating problems and identifying options. " The ability to set and work to personal deadlines and targets to meet the requirements of programmes of work, to meet clients' needs and to respond to targets set by others. " Able to assist in preparing fee estimates and bid work. " To demonstrate excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing at a general and technical level. " Ensuring compliance of the team's work with a high regard to Health and Safety and the application of the CDM Regulations and other legislation. " Supervision of and responsibility for members of the team, including programming and allocating work and assisting in the training and development of staff, setting goals and monitoring their performance. " Abide by the objectives and targets of both the section and the department and follow procedures and practices utilised in all aspects of the work, including computerised and manual systems and the maintenance of relevant records. Essential Qualifications/Experience/Skills " A Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil Engineering or a related subject accredited by the Engineering Council. Ideally you will already be or fast approaching Chartered Member status of the Institution of Civil Engineers (CEng MICE) or Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CEng MCIHT). " A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in the design, implementation and supervision of all aspects of highways and civil engineering design and construction. " An extensive knowledge and understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and procedures. A working knowledge of standard highway and civil engineering specifications, conditions of contract and methods of measurement. " Working knowledge of the relevant legislation and guidelines including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, British and European Standards, Eurocodes and Codes of Practice. " Desirable Qualifications/Experience/Skills " Experience of Highways England delivery would be advantageous " To demonstrate initiative and ingenuity in solving engineering problems. " A full UK driving licence. For more information or to apply to this role, please contact Doug Smith of Vertical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Title:   Building Surveyor Job type: Permanent Work Location: Manchester Salary: 38k-40k plus bonus Job Description : If you are chartered or working towards your MRICS you could be offered an opportunity to work for a market leading firm of international property consultants based in the UK. The firm provides comprehensive property advice to public and private sector organisations and our clients –and hold some of the largest property portfolios in the country. This company will give you all the training and support you need for a stable career as a building surveyor. Main responsibilities: To provide first-rate building consultancy advice to clients in both the public and private sectors. To take direct responsibility for day to day management of several important clients of the firm. To build a portfolio of key client relationships, both internally and externally, built upon technical expertise and outstanding communication skills. To undertake and manage a wide range of challenging instructions including dilapidations, neighbourly matters, due diligence and project work. To contribute to the continuing growth and expansion of Building Consultancy within the firm. Ideally MRICS or close to achieving membership. Able to show relevant experience across a full range of building surveying duties, gained within a professional surveying practice. Experience in dilapidations, commercial building surveys and due diligence, Party Wall matters, Contract Administration/Project Work and Planned Maintenance. Well organised, efficient, using initiative and working to tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, coupled with an eye for details, a commitment to excellence and developing strong client relationships. Possess a proactive approach to problem solving and ability to follow these through to a satisfactory conclusion. Proven IT skills, including high-level Microsoft Word and Excel competencies. Flexible, confident and self-motivated with a real desire to deliver excellent customer service. Positive attitude and willing to learn with and develop the team. Able to identify areas of commercial opportunity for future development.   Salary and benefits: Salary: competitive within the market, professional experience and qualifications Car allowance Performance related staff profit share scheme 26 days’ holiday, plus Bank Holidays and days at Christmas and New Year. Pension scheme membership (after initial probationary period) Life/Accident insurance Private Medical Cover Fitness Allowance Cycle to work scheme Interest Free Season Ticket Loan Interest Free Rental Deposit Loan Employee assistance programme Enhanced maternity pay after two years’ service

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES To achieve and exceed all agreed sales targets and KPI’s. Proactively target, recruit and enable new End-User customers to generate new revenue streams and assist field sales team by making end-user appointments on their behalf. Protect and grow any existing MSP/ISP partner business, where assigned. Day to day internal management of partners and end-user accounts to qualify, maintain and log all opportunities and pass to external sales as required. Assist the sales team with forecasting and pipeline management to meet short and medium-term business plans. To liaise with the Commercial Director/Manager to pass accurate and timely information. Establish Utopia as the primary supplier of IT technology equipment and services to existing and new partners/end-users. Manage effectively the Utopia proposition and work pro-actively to generate new business. Accurately update of internal IT systems with details of all customer contacts/activities. React responsively and in a timely manner to customer queries and issues. Develop and maintain good and effective working relationships with all internal/external SKILLS Business and financial acumen. Excellent communication skills and able to work to very tight deadlines, as part of a team or on an individual basis. Strong organizational skills with the determination and dedication to meet objectives and get the job done. Delivery focused, able to work calmly & effectively under pressure to tight deadlines. Able to work effectively on a number of issues at one time and manage constantly changing priorities and commitments. Able to plan and manage own time effectively and make decisions on a day to day basis with minimal supervision. A self-starter who displays initiative, drive and enthusiasm. Knowledge and ability with Microsoft Office programs is required Knowledge/Experience An understanding of IT technologies including but not limited to Networking, Storage, Data Security and Software based solutions is desirable. Any formal IT industry qualifications such as ITIL would be seen as advantageous and desirable History of selling high value technical solutions Knowledge of branded vendor solutions such as Cisco, Huawei, ZTE, HP, etc. would be advantageous

About Organization/ Client:    A leading digital development and marketing agency, is looking for an exceptional Sales Executive to join a growing team within a thriving company. The Role:             We are seeking a highly ambitious Sales Executive with experience working within a digital environment. We are looking for a self-motivated and target-driven individual to be the driving force behind generating new business for the agency to add to our on-going success. The successful candidate will be confident in pitching and presenting as well as being a proactive thinker and excellent communicator. Roles and Responsibilities: Identifying potential new business opportunities Attending all pre-booked company appointments and self-generating new clients Proposing integrated online strategies and introducing new clients across both B2B and B2C sectors to the company Hitting sales targets Establishing excellent client relationships In return, we offer a competitive salary package and the opportunity to develop your career with an award-winning Manchester agency. Required Skills:  Have a proven track record in closing sales Possess real drive and initiative Hold a valid UK driving license and have access to a car Be willing to travel Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Have a highly organised, pro-active and systematic approach to work Have experience working in the digital sector and understanding of digital marketing services Non-Negotiable:  B2B sales experience essential Experience working in the full sales lifecycle – chasing leads, closing deals, and working to KPIs. Some kind of experience in the digital sector would be beneficial Extra Pointers: Need a great culture fit here – the team is very sociable and driven. Need a B2B hunter, very money-motivated and on the upwards trajectory in their career. Benefits: Pension Mobile phone (post probation) Allowances (Post probation) 23 days holiday allowance (plus bank holidays) Working Hours: Mon- Fri, 8.30-5. Early Finish on a Friday If this sounds interesting respond to below questions: Best Time to Reach you                : Best Contact to Reach you           : Agency: UCA Consulting Name: Gopi Kantheti Contact Email: gopi@ucaconsulting.uk Telephone: 020 3890 5797 Industry: Sales Job Type: Permanent Location: Manchester Sha

Associate Partner - Chartered Building Surveyor £40,000 - £45,000 (D.O.E) + Car + Package Manchester An independent, national, residential and commercial building consultancy, that offers a range of surveying and structural services, is recruiting for a Chartered Building Surveyor that will be home based, with the majority of work being in and around Greater Manchester. The purpose of this home based position is to carry out residential building surveying; duties will include building surveys, Party Walls, acting as expert witness, re-instatement costa, and other building surveying duties. Full training and support can be given for this role. For this role you will have the opportunity to grow the business if you so wish on the commercial or residential side. On a day to day basis you will work on a range of residential properties including multi million pound homes through to smaller listed/historic properties. As the successful surveyor you will ideally have; * An MRICS or FRICS qualification * Working experience as a Building surveyor on Commercial or Residential property * A driving license, This is essential as this is a home based opportunity * Excellent verbal and written communication skills You will working with one of the fastest growing property companies in the UK, and are offering a Chartered Residential building Surveyor exceptional career progression to Partner level positions. The successful Building Surveyor will be offered a very lucrative package including a basic salary of between £40,000 and £45,000 with a car/allowance and full package (Pension etc.) For more information on this position, or others that may be currently be available please do not hesitate to contact me on (Apply online only) or email me

Infrastructure / Civils The Role Job Overview Purpose: The Civil Engineering Estimators will be responsible for producing the commercial aspects of the tender documentation with a view to securing new business. Working within a team to meet challenging deadlines . Key Accountabilities: • Responsible for the preparation and negotiation of tender submissions • Examine incoming tenders and determine commercial potential • Determining client requirements • Measuring and quantity take-off from drawings • Producing Bills of Quantities • Sourcing pre-contract information • Analysing quotations, agreements and enquiries • Researching materials, equipment and labour costs • Collecting quotes from materials suppliers and sub-contractors • Assessing the levels of commercial risk on a project Core Competencies: • Market and customer knowledge • Commercially astute • Result and output driven • Team player • Health and safety orientated Skills, Knowledge and Experience. Experience: • Experience of working with a civil engineering contractor • Experience in working to standard methods of measurement and specifications • Experience in a variety of civil engineering projects • High understanding of construction plans • Site experience – 12 – 18 months essential • Construction estimating 12 – 18 months - essential

Planner MH74681 North West Permanent A Top UK Contractor is recruiting for a Planner to join their North West team. The role is part office based at our office North West, and site based on projects across the region. You will focus on: * Preparation of design, procurement and construction programmes using Asta Powerproject for pre-qualifications, tenders and live projects. Identifying and selecting the appropriate techniques and sequence of events for each project. * Analysing sites & local environments to determine appropriate logistics solutions and resources. * Using specialist planning computer software, including Navisworks Timeliner or similar. * Preparing logistics plans and phasing layouts, using PowerPoint and Google Sketch-up. * Writing method statements. * Scheduling labour, selecting of major plant and access equipment incl. scaffold schedules, tower crane utilisation and temporary works. * Attending and presenting at client interviews. * Preparing detailed working programmes. * Agreeing subcontractor trade programmes. * Monitoring progress throughout the construction process, and comparing this with the projected schedule of work. * Reporting findings, and recommending solutions to recover delays. * Recording relevant events for potential entitlement claims. * Using graphical and scheduled media to reflect progress, event impacts and forecasts. * Liaising with the rest of Project Team throughout the process, making adjustments to project plans as necessary. * Providing advice and support on the development of specific systems of working. Preparing project and activity feedback reports. * Helping to develop the companies planning processes and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess: * Demonstrable experience in contract and tender planning. Ideally Degree qualified, minimum qualification to HNC, HND level. * Experience in using; Asta Powerproject, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Word. * Knowledge in MS Project and Primavera (preferred but not essential). * Knowledge and practice in 3D/4D modelling. * Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment or as an individual. In addition to a competitive salary you will benefit from excellent benefits and much more.If you have relevant experience, please apply via the link or contact Michael Hallam on (Apply online only) to discuss.Due to the vast amount of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants, therefore if you have not heard from us within two working days then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.Linsco are an Equal Opportunities employer, acting in the capacity of an Employment Agent for this position. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence

Senior Project Manager North West £65k-£70k + Package THE BUSINESS My client, a Major UK Contractor, are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their well-established team. The business are known for being at the forefront of the Construction Industry and have successfully been in business for over 60 years. This is a rare opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting Construction projects, in a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working on projects of circa £15m and feel confident overseeing a team. THE SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER ROLE This role would be suitable for an experienced, ambitious Senior Project Manager /Leader looking to bring their knowledge and skills within construction to the company. The ideal Senior Project Manager must have at least 3 years' experience as a number 1. Ideally you will have a good understanding of fast track design and build projects. The Senior Project Manager must be confident leading a team and making crucial decisions. It is important that they are dependable as well as consistent and has knowledge of the Health, Safety and Environmental standards expected by the client and company. KEY REQUIREMENTS * Portfolio of successfully delivered, high value projects, £15m+ * Experience running large teams * Confident communicator * Excellent Leadership Skills * Relevant qualifications SALARY The salary for the Senior Project Manager position will be between £65-£70k dependant on the level of exposure to similar positions before. The package will also include various fringe benefits including car or car allowance, healthcare and pension. If this role is of interest please contact me on (Apply online only) or email over your CV

Exciting new opportunity for an Interior Designer to work with an award winning Interior Design Company based in Central Manchester. Our client have a very reputable and successful team working on a range of schemes which they have recently won within the hospitality, residential and commercial sector. Specifically projects include a number of restaurant/ bar refurbishments, Commercial fit outs and residential designs. Successful candidates should be highly creative, being able to produce designs within these sectors; ideally candidates should have 4+ years experience within an Architectural or Interior Design practice working on large scale projects from design through to completion. Experience working within the hospitality sector will be advantageous. Successful Interior Designers should be proficient in using AutoCAD, sketch up and Photoshop software, Revit would be ideal however is not essential, to enable you to produce detailed designs and visuals. If this role sounds of interest and you would like to apply please send your most current CV if you would like to find out more about this role then please give Kerry a call on (Apply online only). Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and acts as both an employment agency and employment business

I'm looking for someone to work in Salford Quays in Manchester in a combined role. The role will include elements of estimating, purchasing and quantity surveying. This opportunity will suit either a candidate of intermediate level looking to get their teeth into a new challenge or perhaps a more experienced candidate who is looking to work part time. Can be perm or contract and full or part time dependent on experience and preference. You'll be working with Groundworks, reinforced concrete and associated civil engineering works. This is an up and coming privately owned contractor who are set to become a big name in the industry. Rates and salary/package are totally negotiable. Please contact me directly for further information on the role, remuneration and rewards

Site based Project Quantity Surveyor - £65k + Bonus and Package We are currently recruiting for a multi-award winning construction contractor to be based in Manchester, assisting with their search for a Senior Project Quantity Surveyor. With a turnover of over £500m our client is a specialist in a wide range of new build and refurbishment building projects ranging from; Industrial and Commercial to Leisure & Healthcare. Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Project Quantity Surveyor with relevant experience of completing commercial construction projects on time and within budget within the UK. Key responsibilities: o Maximise the gross margin on the company's projects by supporting the Commercial Manager in obtaining the best prices for sub-contracts, accurately assessing / monitoring project variations & costs during delivery of the contracts. o Preparation/Verification & procurement of Subcontract & supplier work packages. o Subcontract valuations and issuing notices and payments. o Compile reports showing cost savings and/or losses against tender and/or original budget. o Regular site visits to pick up any variations/ cost implications. o Provide project clients with cost reports/ cash flow forecasts as required. o Represent the company at site meetings providing financial information in a professional format to the project client. o Influence and inspire others and build relationships with all departments. Acting as a role model you will demonstrate a passion for change and improvement whilst utilising manufacturing tools to improve departments/teams' efficiency and effectiveness. o Review and feedback staff performance and set goals to develop performance for the individual, the team and the company. Key criteria: The successful candidate will demonstrate: o An ability to make profits on projects by substantially improving tendered margin without the client feeling the company has been adversarial. o An understanding of all aspects of the financial side of the contracting process, and technical building requirements. o A flexible and adaptable approach to ensure services are accessible and responsive to the needs of customers including weekend working if required. o The ability to learn from others and accept developmental feedback to improve the business. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a very impressive main contractor. In addition to this a fantastic salary package and personal bonus scheme they are looking at promoting internally to Managing QS within the year. Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you wish to discuss further. Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + full package

My client is a leading national Housing Contractor. Due to an increase in contract developments in the North West they are looking to increase their management teams with a Assistant Site Manager. The Assistant Site Manager they are looking for will have proven experience working on New Build Open Market Housing projects; delivering said projects from inception through to completion and hand over. Health and Safety is paramount on site and it will be the Assistant Site Manager who will be ensuring all site labour is adhering to strict Health and Safety guidelines on site. The successful Assistant Site Manager will have delivered units successfully in accordance with NHBC Standards and you will have the highest quality standards. You must hold Valid CSCS, SMSTS and 1st Aid to be considered for this position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and award winning contractor that will invest in your development in becoming a full site manager. If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position please apply now or call Aisling Ward on (Apply online only) for more information

Great opportunity work as an Associate Level Structural Engineer for a repuable civil & structural general practioner in Mancheste, the company has offices across three major cities in the UK. The role The Associate Structural Engineer will be running a small number of projects with the support of Directors and have the desire to manage and inspire a team of engineers. This is a key appointment for a progressive and talented engineer who is keen to influence the Practice'€™s growth strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in architecture and the built environment. The Chartered Associate level Structural Engineer will have previous large scale retail development experience would be advantageous. Technically excellent and commercially aware in your design and analytical skills, you’ll be able to demonstrate through your past projects strong verbal and graphical communication and contractual awareness. About you Chartered with the IStructE or ICE, you'€™ll be a creative thinker, passionate and enthusiastic. You will be continually looking to develop your design and engineering skills as well as your commercial understanding. In return you will benefit from a competitive salary based on your experience, a supportive and enjoyable team environment and excellent project experience. The company promotes from within and have a structured career path for each role within the practice. They all their engineers to continually further their learning and share their CPD experiences amongst the team

Salesman, Business Development Manager, Contracts Manager- Storage Racking Systems An opportunity has arisen to join one of the fastest growing storage equipment suppliers in the UK. Our client is looking for a driven territory sales professional with industry experience, preferably in the distributor marketplace. You should come from within the storage business, logistics or very similar. Ideally you will have existing good quality contacts and also be able to identify decision makers and develop leads form cold. The role includes covering the north west region along the M62 corridor servicing enquiries up to sale. Their ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate past achievements and records in a similar role and will be able to design using CAD software. This is a job where your skills and experience and most importantly your DRIVE will make a genuine difference to the business. You should be an achiever, somebody who can genuinely deliver results. The candidate will receive up to £33k basic salary and an enviable commission scheme giving a very achievable £75k OTE completely uncapped beyond, as well as usual perks such as pension, Car etc

Position: Quantity Surveyor Package: £50,000 - £60,000 + car/allowance Location: Manchester Consultant: Tim Cottrell The Opportunity This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of several new-build projects in Manchester. This leading regional contractor specialise on projects between £7million and £25million and have guaranteed work the foreseeable future. Role The role is to take Commercial responsibility for the development of a £25million New Build Industrial facility in Manchester. The successful Quantity Surveyor must have extensive experience with the full commercial process, from inception to final accounts and a proven track record of running projects in excess of £15million successfully. JCT D&B contract knowledge is vital, and this position would suit an ambitious and hungry surveyor who is looking to progress their career. Key Requirements: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: * Have a minimum of 8 years' experience in the UK * Have prior experience working on new build Commercial/Industrial projects of around £15million * Strong communication and negotiation skills. * Degree Qualified (BSc or equivalent) in a relevant field * RICS chartered (or working towards) is desirable Remuneration: The successful Quantity Surveyor has the opportunity to earn: * Salary up to £60,000 DoE * Exceptional Car Allowance * Healthcare * Pension Contribution * Rewards Scheme If this position isn't of suitability to you but you would like to recommend someone, please take a look at the following scheme we offer and see how it would be benefit you to refer someone to Project Resource (url removed) Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business