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We are seeking a Working Supervisor to join our sister company, Beacon Plant Hire - based in Godstone, Surrey. Beacon Plant Hire specialise in providing high quality and safe temporary site accommodation and storage solutions to the construction industry and beyond. Operating from our combined office and yard which is based in Godstone, Surrey, we carry out on-site preparation and refurbishment to both our own and third party site cabin stock. We then arrange arranging its transport to the end user – our customers. Beacon Plant Hire employs experienced staff to support our growing customer base and we’re now looking to expand our team with a new Working Supervisor to support and improve the business that includes a guaranteed work pipeline for the next five years. For more information on Beacon Plant Hire - please visit our website: https://(url removed)/ Job Purpose The Working Supervisor is a newly created role and supports the ongoing growth of the Beacon Plant Hire business. The role combines some supervisory duties (including yard management, logistics and site health/safety), with the opportunity to remain active in working as a skilled trade, carrying out some of the refurbishment and maintenance works on our site cabin stock. The role is based in Godstone, Surrey. When undertaking supervisory work, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the yard activities (including the refurbishment and transport of site cabins) are completed safely, on time and in line with cost expectations. The role is extremely varied, ensuring that no two days are the same. In addition to the above, you will be responsible for: Carry out the repair, refurbishment and maintenance of portable accommodation units (such as fit out, carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical works etc, depending on the skill set of the directly employed team) Where not undertaking works directly, you will supervise all site sub-contractors and instruct in accordance with safe systems of work and company procedures Ensure that all activities are completed in line with the company method statements, risk assessments and HSQE procedures Periodically carry out safety checks on equipment, tools and plant Ensure safe loading / unloading of cabins Inspect units prior to delivery to ensure they are fit for site Ensure workshop, stores and yard are maintained Manage stock levels and minimise wastage If you are looking for a role combining supervisory duties, as well as the opportunity to undertake some skilled trades work, then this role could be ideal. Experience Required This role would ideally suit an experienced site supervisor, yard manager or logistics manager from a trade background. We will also consider candidates from a maintenance supervisor or repairs supervisory position. Candidates should hold an NVQ level 3 in a trade, or be qualified by experience. Either way, the preferred candidate will be confident in undertaking multiple skilled trades and happy to combine this work with some supervisory duties. We will consider candidates from a cabin refurbishment, construction, maintenance (domestic or commercial) or even rolling stock repair background. All candidates will need to demonstrate strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and be able to us Microsoft Office Products such as Word, Excel and Outlook to a basic to intermediate level. You will also have good attention to detail and be confident in maintaining high standards of health and safety. The ideal candidate will also have some experience of working with (instructing and monitoring) sub-contractors where specialist work is required. It is essential for the preferred candidate to have a full UK driving license. It is desirable for the preferred candidate to have some of the below certifications, but this is by no means necessary. Forklift Licence 18th Edition Electrical CSCS/CPCS card Lift Supervisor experience Banksman training The position is offered on a full-time basis, with working hours of Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm - however we can offer flexibility such as earlier starts/finishes for the right candidate. A pool van is kept on site which is available for the suitable candidate to use as required. If you have the above experience, we would strongly encourage you to apply

Small Works Project Manager We are currently seeking a Small Works Project Manager to work in our South East region, based out of Dartford in Kent (with some travel within the Sussex and Kent regions). Working with our NHS Clients, the successful candidate will manage and successfully deliver all financial and contractual aspects of small works projects including client variations, small projects and lifecycle works to ensure they are delivered to a high standard on time and within budget. About Rydon: Rydon Maintenance provides first-class planned, responsive, lifecycle and cyclical repairs services across the NHS and our small works team support the NHS with delivering a range of projects from minor adaptations, refurbishments through to repurposing of Trust space. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Small Works Project Manager Job Purpose: As a result of internal promotion, an opportunity has arisen for an accomplished Small Works Projects Manager to join our maintenance healthcare team. Based out of Dartford with some travel across Sussex and Kent, the successful candidate will be responsible for leading a variety of negotiated works including refurbishments, maintenance, and small works on the building fabric or re-modelling across our NHS contracts. This could include for example; the changing of floor coverings or refurbishing offices to service user spaces or inpatient rooms. You will form the key point of contact between the company and the end client ensuring they receive exceptional service on all aspects of the contract. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships both with the end client, site management, and sub-contractors. The role is a full-lifecycle project management role, and key duties will include: * Understand the Client requirement and undertake a full quotation for proposed works in accordance with the contract conditions. * On larger value works, prepare in full all pricing documentation for review prior to submission. * Create and issue subcontractor orders * Manage and supervise works including preparing and updating work programs, health and safety information, placing orders, overseeing site matters, reporting to clients, collating and submitting O&M information * Attend design and site meetings as necessary to ensure that both client and tenders requirements are met in accordance with the agreed contract. * Ensure Rydon’s quality assurance standards are met and that all legal requirements are adhered to * Ensure all services are delivered in line with budgetary constraints and contractual requirements The role requires some travel across the South East (primarily Sussex and Kent) and as such, offers a great deal of autonomy for the preferred candidate. Experience Required The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record in project managing small works. Ideally experience would have been gained within a maintenance/refurbishment business and some previous experience of undertaking works within the NHS would be advantageous. Ideally you will demonstrate the following attributes: * A demonstrable track record in project management within a main contractor environment; * Have astute commercial and technical skills; * A methodical, systematic and logical approach; * Focus and drive to achieve targets, budgets and results; * Experience of working with the NHS (although other commercial/public buildings, as opposed to domestic, environments will also be considered such as hotels, education, retail etc). If you are searching for a varied, challenging, and rewarding role with a growing organisation, we would strongly encourage you to apply! Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to Rydon's dedicated careers website to complete your application