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Estimation Manager – Kent – Up to £80,000 p.a. plus £4800 Car Allowance plus Benefits Keplar Group are seeking an Estimation Manager on behalf of a leading Mechanical and Electrical contractor based in the Dartford area of Kent who offer a bespoke in house Mechanical and Electrical design and build service across the sectors, Banking, Critical Facilities, Retail and Leisure, Commercial, High End Residential, Education and FMCG. The Role As Estimation Manager, and reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be accountable for managing the Estimating and Pre-Construction to handover function whist working closely with the commercial and operational teams. They will also evaluate and manage all contractual, commercial, and technical risk within the tender process and upon contract award manage risk and optimise profitability through the pre-construction handover process and whilst enhancing and improving the current Estimating and Pre-Construction processes to create more efficiency, to maintain current Clientele base whilst creating further Client diversification and profitable workstreams. The key target threshold is to sustainably enhance the business revenue in line with the businesses Strategic Risk and Profitability objectives. To be considered for this role you will have. Acquired a professional RICS accredited qualification Been in a Senior Leadership role in implementing the winning bid strategy and. Creating and successfully managed teams and all stages of the estimating and pre-construction processes within a known M&E Contractor In Depth knowledge of the commercial and legal structures of JCT and NEC forms of contact and understanding of the business proposition, risk management on commercial and technically complex tenders. Proven Ability to work under pressure The Package On offer is a basic salary of up to £80,000 p.a. plus a £4800 car allowance plus many more company specific benefits. If you feel you are the right fit for this role and would like a confidential and non-comital conversation on the finer details please apply right away with your CV if or call Paul Letts on (phone number removed) or email paul . letts @ keplar (url removed)

Mechanical Project Manager – fit out - Central London M&E contractor £65,000 - £75,000 Keplar Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager for a market leading M&E contractor based in London. This specialist contractor is an established name in the market with a strong order book. Mechanical Project Manager will be working for a company who have an annual turnover in excess of £120M and projects in value from £1-25 M. My client are seeking a Mechanical Project Manager who is able to oversee a mechanical package based on site in Central London. This role requires someone to previously have worked for an M&E Contractor as a Mechanical Project Manager on commercial fit out projects. Duties and Responsibilities: Full control of supervisors, foreman and labour contractors. Agreeing project objectives Carrying out risk assessments and method statements Making sure that all the aims of the project and programmes are met Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing Better buying of all packages Attending progress and programme meetings Liaising with the client as required Qualifications and training required: Commercial Fit out experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience within a project managers role Experience on projects exceeding £2 M Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Paul Letts on (phone number removed) or email Paul . letts @ (url removed) for more information

Kitchen / Bathroom fitter - Battersea Are you based in or near to Battersea? Keplar Group are pleased to represent a growing Construction company with an excellent opportunity for Kitchen/ Bathroom Installers to join their team. With previous experience in the plumbing and tiling you will have your own tools to complete the install. Ideally you will also have experience in carpentry, vinyl floor laying and wall boards - tiling and Altro floor laying experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Customer service driven you will be able to communicate well with customers at all levels and complete the installs to a high standard in line with the client’s specifications. The type of person we are looking for: • Exceeds customer service • Has a “Can Do” attitude • Company focus • Honesty & Integrity • Treats everyone with respect Roles and responsibilities will include: • Domestic plumbing installations & repairs • 1st & 2nd fix on small to large projects (especially kitchens and bathrooms) • You must be able to work alone & in a team Requirements: • Strong experience in all types of plumbing systems • Provide a high level of professional workmanship • Excellent customer service & communication skills • Hard working & happy to work overtime • Minimum 6 years experience • Must have own tools Salary: £160 per day Working on a self-employed basis you must have a UTR number (Unique Tax Reference) as my client works in line with the CIS scheme. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply online ASAP as an immediate start is available. Contact philip . graham @ keplargroup . com or call (phone number removed) for more information

Kitchen / Bathroom fitter - Battersea Are you based in or near to Battersea? Keplar Group are pleased to represent a growing Construction company with an excellent opportunity for Kitchen/ Bathroom Installers to join their team. With previous experience in the plumbing industry you will have your own tools to complete the install. Ideally you will also have experience in carpentry, vinyl floor laying and wall boards - tiling and Altro floor laying experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Customer service driven you will be able to communicate well with customers at all levels and complete the installs to a high standard in line with the client’s specifications. The type of person we are looking for: • Exceeds customer service • Has a “Can Do” attitude • Company focus • Honesty & Integrity • Treats everyone with respect Roles and responsibilities will include: • Domestic plumbing installations & repairs • 1st & 2nd fix on small to large projects (especially kitchens and bathrooms) • You must be able to work alone & in a team Requirements: • Strong experience in all types of plumbing systems • Provide a high level of professional workmanship • Excellent customer service & communication skills • Hard working & happy to work overtime • Minimum 6 years experience • Must have own tools Salary: £160 per day Working on a self-employed basis you must have a UTR number (Unique Tax Reference) as my client works in line with the CIS scheme. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply online ASAP as an immediate start is available. Contact philip . graham @ keplargroup . com or call (phone number removed) for more information

Electrical Site Manager - London - £250 per day A leading regional M&E Contractor are looking for an Electrical Site Manager to work on a fit out project in Central London. If interested please apply aright away or call Phil Graham at Keplar Group on (phone number removed) for further information

M&E Commercial Manager – London – Up to £110k A large regional M&E contractor with a turnover of over £80m and very strong order book require an M&E Commercial Manager. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for a business unit with a value of circa £20m several projects. You will be given full autonomy to deliver your commercial team. You will report to the Commercial Director. Duties Include: Day to day running on the division in terms of procurement and financial control Bid for new opportunities and attend interviews for new work Internal commercial & resource management of projects to achieve profitable returns Leadership, guidance & mentoring staff Act as the key co-ordinator with the professional team and works contractors in respect to the valuation process. Have clear strategy on operational delivery, customer engagement, commercial excellence, winning work and repeat business, people training, succession and development Use sound planning and project management skills to deliver multiple and complex commitment and objectives and consistently use financial levers to grow profitability for the portfolio and business unit Actively engage with all internal and external stakeholders; adapting personal style when required Regularly review, provide guidance and challenge on strategic objectives Ensure that the commercial function within the business unit effectively supports the operational teams in the implementation of H&S policies Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Phil Graham on (phone number removed) or email Philip . graham @ (url removed) for more information

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor – fit out - Central London M&E contractor £80,000 - £90,000 Keplar Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for a market leading M&E contractor based in London. This specialist contractor is an established name in the market with a strong order book. The successful applicant will be working for a company who have an annual turnover in excess of £80M and be working on projects in value from £1-5 M. This role requires someone to previously have worked for an M&E Contractor as a Mechanical Project Manager on commercial fit out projects. To be suitable for the position you must have: Worked on M&E Packages of works over 2 million A minimum of 5 years' experience on UK projects Experience and knowledge in M&E Commercial Projects Experience in NEC and JCT forms of contract A Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Good working knowledge of MS Office applications Excel, MS project, Powerpoint etc. Duties and Responsibilities: Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans Performing risk and value management and cost control Preparing tender and contracts documents, including bills of quantities Measurement from drawings of the Mechanical and Electrical components Providing advice on contractual claims Maintain contemporaneous accurate records Valuing completed work and compiling application for payment Monthly cost and value reports Project cost and programme forecasts Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Phil Graham on (phone number removed) or email Philip . graham @ (url removed) for more information

Mechanical Construction Manager – fit out - Central London M&E contractor £55,000 - £65,000 Keplar Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Construction Manager for a market leading M&E contractor based in London. This specialist contractor is an established name in the market with a strong order book. Mechanical Construction Manager will be working for a company who have an annual turnover in excess of £120M and projects in value from £1-25 M. My client are seeking a Mechanical Construction Manager who is able to oversee a mechanical package based on site in Central London. This role requires someone to previously have worked for an M&E Contractor as a Mechanical Construction Manager on commercial fit out projects. Duties and Responsibilities: Working with Sub-contractors and communicating expectations in respects of site safety and project scope. Developing clear and achievable objectives relating to budget, manpower, materials, scheduling, programme and implementation of projects before reporting to Lead Project Manager. Managing and leading all construction aspects from initial project brief through to project handover. Responsible for planning of project strategy working with clients and colleagues. Assigning work to personnel based on current demands and creating a working environment orientated to trust, performance and team work. Checking and preparing site reports and communication as required to clients. Providing any insight and/or implementing any measures to mitigate project cost through the correct procurement of materials or Contractors. Managing various projects concurrently; ensuring successful completion of each one according to budget, timescale, and client specification. Giving daily Toolbox Talks and ‘Stopping the Job’ demonstrations, reassessing hazards/risks as relevant. At all times ensuring all works are in line with Health and Safety protocol and using required escalation channels. Complying with quality construction standards and undertaking preventative planning measures to minimise project impact. Requirements: An appropriate Construction Skills Certificate Scheme (CSCS) card Site Supervisor’s Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) (SMSTS) qualification. Proven track record in the industry Sound working knowledge of Health & Safety, delivering projects and managing staff, materials and budgets Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Phil Graham on (phone number removed) or email Philip . graham @ (url removed) for more information

Electrical Project Manager – fit out - Central London M&E contractor £65,000 - £75,000 Keplar Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Project Manager for a market leading M&E contractor based in London. This specialist contractor is an established name in the market with a strong order book. Electrical Project Manager will be working for a company who have an annual turnover in excess of £120M and projects in value from £1-25 M. My client are seeking a Electrical Project Manager who is able to oversee a electrical package based on site in Central London. This role requires someone to previously have worked for an M&E Contractor as an Electrical Project Manager on commercial fit out projects. Duties and Responsibilities: Full control of supervisors, foreman and labour contractors. Agreeing project objectives Carrying out risk assessments and method statements Making sure that all the aims of the project and programmes are met Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing Better buying of all packages Attending progress and programme meetings Liaising with the client as required Qualifications and training required: Commercial Fit out experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience within a project managers role Experience on projects exceeding £2 M Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Phil Graham on (phone number removed) or email Philip . graham @ (url removed) for more information

Mechanical Project Manager – fit out - Central London M&E contractor £65,000 - £75,000 Keplar Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager for a market leading M&E contractor based in London. This specialist contractor is an established name in the market with a strong order book. Mechanical Project Manager will be working for a company who have an annual turnover in excess of £120M and projects in value from £1-25 M. My client are seeking a Mechanical Project Manager who is able to oversee a mechanical package based on site in Central London. This role requires someone to previously have worked for an M&E Contractor as a Mechanical Project Manager on commercial fit out projects. Duties and Responsibilities: Full control of supervisors, foreman and labour contractors. Agreeing project objectives Carrying out risk assessments and method statements Making sure that all the aims of the project and programmes are met Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained Overseeing the accounting, costing and billing Better buying of all packages Attending progress and programme meetings Liaising with the client as required Qualifications and training required: Commercial Fit out experience is essential Minimum 5 years experience within a project managers role Experience on projects exceeding £2 M Please apply right away with your CV if interested or call Phil Graham on (phone number removed) or email Philip . graham @ (url removed) for more information

Working Foreman - Carpentry Keplar Group are currently recruiting for a Working Foreman for a new housing development project based in South West London for a Main Contractor. Our client is a multi-faceted Construction Company who have built a reputation of undertaking bespoke building projects at all stages from conception, feasibility and planning through to construction and handover. You will have a dual role between management of sub-contractors and trades, managing day-to-day actives and getting hands on when needed. Future work will include similar projects alongside commercial, educational, retail and hospitality projects. You will have a dual role between management of sub-contractors and trades, managing day-to-day actives and getting hands on when needed. This is a long-term position so candidates will need to have shown longevity in their careers working on projects from inception through to completion. Duties include: Overseeing trades and labour on site Planning day to day works on site Ordering materials Trading architectural and structural drawings Meeting timeframes Ensuring health and safety is met Experience required for this role: Experience as foreman/assistant site manager Worked on High end residential projects Carpentry experience City and guilds/NVQ Carpentry SSSTS preferred Working hours on site will be Monday - Friday 8.00 - 17.00 Possibilities of overtime. Duration will be Ongoing. If you are interested in applying for the Foreman's job, please apply with your CV To find out more about this fantastic role as a Foreman, please contact Phil Graham at Keplar Group on philip . graham @ keplargroup . com or call (phone number removed). Keplar Group values diversity and promotes equality. 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