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Our client is a UK based specialist construction company, which provides high quality structural repair solutions to social housing clients nationwide. They are currently looking for an enthusiastic and organised individual to join the Projects team, who will be responsible for providing essential on site supervision..... click apply for full job details

STRATEGIC PROJECT MANAGER - HOUSING ASSOCIATION - MANCHESTER - STARTING SALARY £34,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS Our client is a unique social business that looks to innovate new approaches and partnerships to tackle the issues our neighbourhood's face and make a real difference in the communities in which we work..... click apply for full job details

A large public sector organisation require a grounds maintenance operative, full-time, £10.55 per hour Your new company You will join a large governmental body, working as part of the prison service. You will be based at HMP Hindley, but be required to work as part of the wider prison service and travel to alternative prisons locally to help as part of the wider project. Your new role You will join a busy grounds maintenance team and be responsible for carrying out a wide range of duties including mowing, strimming, hedging and maintaining the gardens around the prisons. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally have previous experience within grounds maintenance or you may have a CSCS card or various tickets/qualifications within the industry. As you will work within the prison service, you will need to be able to pass an enhanced security prison check. What you'll get in return You will work around 39 hours per week, earning £10.55 per hour. This is a role that may become a permanent contract depending on service requirements. 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 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

The Role Due to our recent successes and continued business growth, Willmott Dixon Construction, Manchester, are looking to recruit 2 additional Bid Managers for our preconstruction team in Oldham. We are looking for 1 individual with 1st stage Bid Management experience, and another with 2nd stage Bid Management experience. If you are a high calibre professional, and you are looking to join a secure, forward thinking business, we want to hear from you! With a track record of successful tenders, you will be responsible for leading the whole bid process during the pre-construction phase of projects ranging in value from £2million to £45 million plus. You should have good technical knowledge across the construction phase; commercial acumen and be able to coordinate both the design and estimating resources assigned to each bid; producing high quality, qualitative bid submissions on time, within budget. At Willmott Dixon we operate through a number of frameworks. As such, the benefit we can offer you is the high probability of seeing your hard work come to fruition. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the industry, we have stability and consistency, but as a growing business there is no shortage when it comes to your career potential. The Project We operate in but are not limited to the following sectors (Refurbishment and New Build): Blue Light Education - Primary to higher education, including specialist Leisure Commercial Health Essential and Desirable Criteria Proven experience of: Leading the bid process. Complex technical schemes. Framework Management Leading the bid team. Dealing with diverse technical input. Using Microsoft suite of Office programmes; inc. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project. Reviewing and assessing bid enquiries. Personal Qualities Self Awareness You will be able to: To recognise your own strengths and limitations, play to your strengths and use strategies to minimise the impact of your limitations. Relationship Focused You will be able to: To recognise when there are conflicts, acknowledge the feelings and views of all parties, and redirect people's energy towards a common goal. Delivering Objectives You will be able to: To prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives. Managing Others You will be able to: To set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself and others. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace. About Us Willmott Dixon is one of the largest privately owned Construction businesses in the UK. Our unique selling point is our people. We are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else you will be joining a values based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake. Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets. Willmott Dixon is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise for sustainable development. We have also been recognised for outstanding investment in communities with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package* including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements. * Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract.

My client requires a reliable labourer to start as soon as possible on a new project in Bolton for a minimum of 9 months. They are currently the largest automotive construction company in the UK covering new development garages across the country. Requirements: - CSCS card - Experience on building sites - 2 references - Transport is ideal but not essential Please call Conor Mac on / or to apply. If for whatever reason you can not get hold of me, please don't hesitate to send me a text with your name and number and I will get back to you as soon as I can. Thanks 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.

Purpose of Role Carillion Rail are contributing to the creation of a railway infrastructure fit for the 21st century - providing faster, safer and more reliable rail journeys, delivered with an absolute focus on safety and quality. We are electrifying key routes across the North West, providing a reliable and sustainable railway, tackling overcrowding and reduce the cost of operating the railway. Supporting the region's long-term, low carbon economy and better connecting people to jobs, services, friends, family, education and leisure opportunities. We are seeking an OLE Construction Manager based out of Bolton who will be responsible for ensuring all equipment is factory manufactured, constructed, certified as fit for purpose and commissioned onto the system for handback to Network Rail. The role will see you working with the OLE Package Managers, directing teams of OLE Engineers and designated sub-contractors in the safe delivery off OLE construction works throughout the allocated routes inclusive of Steelworks, installations & foundations. Additionally you will ensure site activities comply with Carillion's Environmental Policy, liaise with installation contractors and third parties for any special lift or access requirements for heavy plant and ensure OLE Site Setting out Engineers are fully briefed, competent and in control of daily site activities. Principal Accountabilities Ensure up to date design register and complete set of design documents on site with procedure for notifying and issuing revisions. Manage the Change Control Procedure to monitor design changes or site requested changes. Establish procedure for carrying out routine tests and quality checks during installation. Ensure a procedure is in place to identify and deal with non-conformances on site. Establish procedure for ensuring all site activities are carried out safely, in accordance with HSE legislation and NR safety standards are complied with. Ensure approved Method Statements are available on site and all installation activities are monitored for compliance. Establish a procedure for recording site queries, variations and issuing site instructions. Establish a reporting regime for monitoring progress, quality, safety and commercial issues arising on site including running weekly site meetings to review progress, set targets in accordance with overall programme. Check and accept civil works as complete and ready for hand over to installation contractors for commencement of work. Ensure site activities comply with Carillion's Environmental Policy. Liaise with installation contractors and third parties for any special lift or access requirements for heavy plant. Ensure Site Engineers are fully briefed, competent and in control of daily site activities. Commissioning Duties Include:- Customising and final approval of Procedures and Method Statements prepared by installation Contractors for the Commissioning of equipment. Produce and maintain procedures for acceptance by the relevant parties, for commissioning new substations and ancillary equipment onto the Network Rail infrastructure. Ensuring commissioning tests are carried out in accordance with the relevant standards and procedures with results witnessed/certified. Ensuring that the commissioning is carried out safely and in accordance with the Method Statements, Network Rail HV Permit requirements and appropriate standards. Agree testing schedules with Contractors and witness tests at assembly works Liaison with Network Rail Test Section, Electric Control Rooms, SCADA Contractor, S&T, NGC and other third parties for the execution of commissioning and testing across interfaces. Ensure Carillion commissioning staff are fully briefed and competent to supervise and undertake commissioning activities. Ensure that all contractors commissioning staff are fully briefed and competent to carry out their duties. Additional Role Information A career with Carillion is rewarding in more ways than one. As well as the chance to do meaningful work, you can typically expect to enjoy: Competitive salary Generous holiday entitlement Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Pension scheme Private health insurance Carillion 'Thank you' scheme, which offers flexible, tax efficient benefits such as childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme and discounts on High Street brands.

As Chief Fire Officer you will be required to develop the fire safety strategy, and promote a positive fire safety culture for the estates in Bolton. Client Details Michael Page are partnered with one of our key clients in order to find the most suitable individual to fill this Chief Fire Officer Position in Bolton. Description You will be required to develop, implement & maintain the policies and procedures necessary to maximise the organisations effective control of fire hazards in compliance with regulations. You will be required to develop appropriate strategies to facilitate the implementation of the organisations Fire Policy across its Bolton estates. Profile The post holder will hold the Institution of Fire Engineers (or equivalent) membership. Senior experience in a Fire Service, combining practical operational experience. Experience in enforcement and fire risk assessment. The post holder will have experience of, and be able to demonstrate, a thorough understanding of fire safety legislation, fire safety management, and the principles of fire engineering. Job Offer £40-44K + benefits

Overview: Leading Civil Engineering and Construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager / Project Manager to work on housing plot works, roads and drainage projects within the North West Region. Company: This privately owned company has been in the industry for over 50 years', and has multiple divisions covering all aspects of the construction industry. They have well established relationships with many of the major developers within the region, and being able to cover all the civil engineering aspects of projects within the Housing, Water and general civil engineering sectors. Job: This Site Agent will be the number one on site working across various projects in the North West. You will be responsible for on site management will oversee the projects while reporting into the construction director Tasks: • Supervise and monitor the site labour force and sub-contractors • Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to • Ensure quality records necessary to meet quality requirements are maintained • Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise • Check drawings and specifications • Schedule selected materials for ordering from the procurement department • Demonstrate capability of successfully delivering similar projects up to a value of £10 million • Manage and guide the team of engineers and foreman to deliver the works in line with the construction programme • Deliver the project within budget • Reviewing construction progress and performance and reporting to the Director • Planning and prioritising construction resources (labour and plant) to support successful project execution • Managing day to day liaison with the Client and Third Parties • Compiling monthly progress reports and communication of same at the monthly progress meeting. • Manage Quality and Environmental plans on site • Prepare and evaluate Risk Assessments and Method Statements • Manage and provide guidance to Site Engineering staff • Undertake other duties as required to facilitate construction of the works Experience: Minimum HNC Civil Engineering or Relevant experience within the sector Onsite experience in civil engineering in the UK Remuneration: Negotiable depending on experience and qualifications

Carillion Rail are contributing to the creation of a railway infrastructure fit for the 21st century - providing faster, safer and more reliable rail journeys, delivered with an absolute focus on safety and quality. We are electrifying key routes across the North West, providing a reliable and sustainable railway..... click apply for full job details

Randstad CPE currently has an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager/Agent with Rail experience to get involved on various projects on a freelance basis. This role will be based around Salford, Manchester. This is a massive opportunity for any ambitious Site Manager looking for a rolling contract and..... click apply for full job details

To provide technical advice on energy management within the company. Client Details Well known railway organisation, highly regarded within their industry are currently seeking an Energy and Environment Advisor to join them on a permanent basis at their Liverpool site. Description ..... click apply for full job details

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer £40,000 - £55,000 + bonus + pension + healthcare Manchester A Building Services consultancy that has recently won a number of high profile projects is currently on the lookout for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who experienced working on Residential and Commercial projects...... click apply for full job details