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Our client is a top regional contractor with a strong presence throughout the South-West. They have an excellent track record of delivering quality building projects in a vast array of sectors including Care Homes, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Housing, Leisure, Retail and Industrial from £5m-£20m. They predominantly work throughout the South-West. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Buyer/Procurement Assistant to join their successful team. Main duties * Support & assist company buyer to achieve departmental KPI budgets – i.e. timely placement of purchase orders; on time + accurate cost reporting; achievement of rebate targets * Placing purchase orders – predominantly materials & plant * Issuing enquiries * Reviewing quotations – including excel comparisons where applicable & saving in project folders * Distribution of reports * Updating subcontractor performance scoring database * Expedite deliveries where required * Liaising with internal staff * Cover Company buyer during periods of annual leave Skills, Knowledge, Aptitude and Experience * Be able to use IT systems to support the requirements of your role * Effective time management skills * Good organisation skills – able to prioritise tasks Development areas – training will be provided * Understanding of basic principle of construction drawings; bill of quantities; specification / Employers’ requirements etc. * Dealing with invoice queries * Issue rebate claims to suppliers/manufacturers * Updating / managing procurement schedules * Input data into commercial report * Sourcing and negotiating with existing suppliers, challenging prices where relevant * Ensuring supplies adhere to quality, service, and best practise initiatives * Order approval process – understand and follow process for higher value material order sign offs For further details please get in touch with Kate Hallett (phone number removed)

Our client is a top regional contractor with a strong presence throughout the South-West. They have an excellent track record of delivering quality building projects in a vast array of sectors including Care Homes, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Housing, Leisure, Retail and Industrial from £5m-£20m. They predominantly work throughout the South-West. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Buyer/Procurement Assistant to join their successful team. Main duties * Support & assist company buyer to achieve departmental KPI budgets – i.e. timely placement of purchase orders; on time + accurate cost reporting; achievement of rebate targets * Placing purchase orders – predominantly materials & plant * Issuing enquiries * Reviewing quotations – including excel comparisons where applicable & saving in project folders * Distribution of reports * Updating subcontractor performance scoring database * Expedite deliveries where required * Liaising with internal staff * Cover Company buyer during periods of annual leave Skills, Knowledge, Aptitude and Experience * Be able to use IT systems to support the requirements of your role * Effective time management skills * Good organisation skills – able to prioritise tasks Development areas – training will be provided * Understanding of basic principle of construction drawings; bill of quantities; specification / Employers’ requirements etc. * Dealing with invoice queries * Issue rebate claims to suppliers/manufacturers * Updating / managing procurement schedules * Input data into commercial report * Sourcing and negotiating with existing suppliers, challenging prices where relevant * Ensuring supplies adhere to quality, service, and best practise initiatives * Order approval process – understand and follow process for higher value material order sign offs For further details please get in touch with Kate Hallett (phone number removed)

Our client is a top regional contractor with a strong presence throughout the South-West. They have an excellent track record of delivering quality building projects in a vast array of sectors including Care Homes, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Housing, Leisure, Retail and Industrial from £5m-£20m. They predominantly work throughout the South-West. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Buyer/Procurement Assistant to join their successful team. Main duties * Support & assist company buyer to achieve departmental KPI budgets – i.e. timely placement of purchase orders; on time + accurate cost reporting; achievement of rebate targets * Placing purchase orders – predominantly materials & plant * Issuing enquiries * Reviewing quotations – including excel comparisons where applicable & saving in project folders * Distribution of reports * Updating subcontractor performance scoring database * Expedite deliveries where required * Liaising with internal staff * Cover Company buyer during periods of annual leave Skills, Knowledge, Aptitude and Experience * Be able to use IT systems to support the requirements of your role * Effective time management skills * Good organisation skills – able to prioritise tasks Development areas – training will be provided * Understanding of basic principle of construction drawings; bill of quantities; specification / Employers’ requirements etc. * Dealing with invoice queries * Issue rebate claims to suppliers/manufacturers * Updating / managing procurement schedules * Input data into commercial report * Sourcing and negotiating with existing suppliers, challenging prices where relevant * Ensuring supplies adhere to quality, service, and best practise initiatives * Order approval process – understand and follow process for higher value material order sign offs For further details please get in touch with Kate Hallett (phone number removed)

Our client is a top regional contractor with a strong presence throughout the South-West. They have an excellent track record of delivering quality building projects in a vast array of sectors including Care Homes, Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Housing, Leisure, Retail and Industrial from £5m-£20m. They predominantly work throughout the South-West. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Buyer/Procurement Assistant to join their successful team. Main duties * Support & assist company buyer to achieve departmental KPI budgets – i.e. timely placement of purchase orders; on time + accurate cost reporting; achievement of rebate targets * Placing purchase orders – predominantly materials & plant * Issuing enquiries * Reviewing quotations – including excel comparisons where applicable & saving in project folders * Distribution of reports * Updating subcontractor performance scoring database * Expedite deliveries where required * Liaising with internal staff * Cover Company buyer during periods of annual leave Skills, Knowledge, Aptitude and Experience * Be able to use IT systems to support the requirements of your role * Effective time management skills * Good organisation skills – able to prioritise tasks Development areas – training will be provided * Understanding of basic principle of construction drawings; bill of quantities; specification / Employers’ requirements etc. * Dealing with invoice queries * Issue rebate claims to suppliers/manufacturers * Updating / managing procurement schedules * Input data into commercial report * Sourcing and negotiating with existing suppliers, challenging prices where relevant * Ensuring supplies adhere to quality, service, and best practise initiatives * Order approval process – understand and follow process for higher value material order sign offs For further details please get in touch with Kate Hallett (phone number removed)

Kingston Barnes are recruiting for an Electrical Mate to work on a Large Manor House in Bristol, BS10. This role is for 3 weeks. You do need an ECS Card. You will be pulling cables and assisting an Electrician with other duties. Parking is available on site. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.EEKS

Kingston Barnes are recruiting for an Electrical Mate to work on a Large Manor House in Bristol, BS10. This role is for 3 weeks. You do need an ECS Card. You will be pulling cables and assisting an Electrician with other duties. Parking is available on site. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.EEKS

Kingston Barnes are recruiting for CSCS Labourers to work on a site in Faringdon, SN7 This role has a duration of 5 months and duties involve moving plasterboard and othe general labouring duties. You do need a CSCS Card. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.EEKS

Kingston Barnes are recruiting for CSCS Labourers to work on a site in Weston-Super-Mare, BS29. This role has a duration of 3 weeks and duties involve site clearance and other general labouring duties You do need a CSCS Card. Parking is available. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy.EEKS

Kingston Barnes is currently recruiting for a good all rounded Roofer. This position is with a regional contractor based near to the centre of Swindon. The propose length of contract will be 4 months. I’m looking for 2x well rounded roofers capable of installing new and existing roofs to residential buildings. Main duties will include: * Liaising with the Construction Manager and Architects to ensure deadlines are met and tight schedules are adhered to in the given time-scales, clearly communicating any issues which would disrupt the schedule * Working to technical drawings and plans, taking into consideration building regulations requirements * Being a key part in the construction and re installation of new and existing roofs * Carrying out assessments inside customers homes to identify any potential risks prior to work commencing * Maintaining equipment, reporting any defects to management * Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times, being an ambassador for the brand If you wish to discuss this further please get in touch with Ollie on the number provided. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Go to our website to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy

A Vehicle Banksman is required by my client to work on a new job in Exeter. You will be directing vehicles and pedestrians around the entrance to a building site, and occasionally helping to unload deliveries. A Banksman ticket is needed aswell as well as CSCS. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Click here to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy

A CSCS Labourer is required to work on a new construction site in Exeter. You will be assisting tradesmen, moving materials, and keeping the site clean and tidy. You must have passed your CSCS test and be able to provide site based references. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Click here to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy

ARE YOU SEEKING AN EXCITING PROJECT MANAGER JOB IN CENTRAL BRISTOL WORKING WITH A LEADING CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANCY? WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN AN ESTABLISHED TEAM DELIVERING A WIDE RANGE OF PROJECTS? DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE DELIVERING NEW BUILD AND REFURBISHMENT SCHEMES WITHIN THE EDUCATION SECTOR? Then please get in touch! THE COMPANY A market leading national multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with an established office in central Bristol. They are one of the UK's largest construction and property consultancies offering Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying and Health & Safety Consultancy services to a broad range of clients in both the public and private sectors. They have an excellent reputation for delivering some of the most challenging and technically complex projects in the UK and provide an unrivalled opportunity to progress your career. At present, they are seeking a talented Project Manager to join their team in Bristol with a focus on delivering schemes within the education sector. Primarily this team works within primary and secondary education acting on behalf of both central government and local authorities. THE OPPORTUNITY The ideal candidate will be working in a similar role with a leading construction consultancy, ideally with around 3 - 5 years of experience specifically within the education sector. This should include working with both the ESFA and local authorities, however if you have only worked with one of these types of client then that would be acceptable. This role will ideally suit a relatively experienced Project Manager, however you could also be a talented and driven Assistant Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. In return, our client is offering a highly competitive salary from £34,000 – £40,000 plus an extensive and flexible benefits package which includes; car allowance, private medical insurance, contributory pension scheme etc. KEY REQUIREMENTS * Relevant bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering * Minimum of 3 - 5 years Project Management experience * Experience delivering primary and secondary education schemes on behalf of the ESFA and/or Local Authorities * Hold or be working towards chartered status with a relevant institution (ICE, CIOB, APM, RICS etc.) THE APPLICATION PROCESS Please submit all CVs by clicking apply now and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful. Kingston Barnes are a construction recruitment agency. Our deep-rooted knowledge of the industry means we have insight into which companies will enable you to achieve your career ambitions. We recruit for a number of developers, contractors & consultancies. If you are looking for a Project Management job in Bristol as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Associate Project Manager or Director please contact our experienced consultants to discuss your career aspirations on (phone number removed)

Site Agent job in Bristol Are you a Site Agent looking to progress in your career? Does the sound of working in a fast paced environment for a client with a strong pipeline of work appeal to you? Do you hold a civil engineering qualification and have a minimum of 5 years experience working for a regional contractor? Then get in touch! My client is a specialist construction and civil engineering contractor with a record of fast track, innovative and sustainable delivery solutions. They have earned a reputation for quality and reliability backed up by long-term relationships with many clients and consultants. Their combined specialisms enable them to offer a wide range of disciplines enabling them to take on new build, fit-out, restoration and refurbishment as well as a comprehensive range of civil engineering services. Projects range from large multi-million pound design & build developments, complex supermarkets and shopping malls through to infrastructure works for residential developments, flood alleviation facilities, bridges and pedestrianisation schemes. Due to continued growth they are looking for a Site Agent to join them on a permanent basis. Ideally you will hold a professional civil engineering qualification and have a minimum of 5 years previous experience as a Site Engineer. This position would suit someone currently working for a regional contractor who has experience overseeing a team as a number one and is looking to progress in their career. You will be a confident leader and be prepared to travel to projects within an hour of Bristol. Competitive salary & package

PROJECT MANAGER JOB IN OXFORDSHIRE ARE YOU A PROJECT MANAGER LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING NEW OPPORTUNITY IN OXFORDSHIRE? DOES THE IDEA OF WORKING FOR A WELL RENOWNED, AWARD WINNING, GROWING REGIONAL CONTRACTOR APPEAL TO YOU? DO YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING AS A NUMBER ONE ON PROJECTS UP TO £15M? Kingston Barnes are recruiting an experienced Project Manager. We are looking for candidates with both new build and refurbishment experience with a background in principal building contracting. Our client is a top regional contractor with a strong presence throughout the South-West & Midlands. They have an excellent track record of delivering quality building projects in a vast array of sectors ranging in value from £1m-£25m. They work on a variety of frameworks and also on negotiated and competitively tendered basis. In order to be successful in this position it is crucial you have a proven track record of working as a Project Manager for a regional contractor, delivering projects on time and to budget. You will have experience of running design & build projects including steel frame & multi storey. A can do attitude and strong work ethic is required as well as being an excellent communicator, especially face to face with clients. Due to a recently awarded contract they are looking for a Project Manager to join them. Ideally you will be Wiltshire/Oxfordshire based as they have a strong pipeline of work in those locations. Essential health & safety qualifications include SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid at Work In return, our client is offering a fantastic salary and package as well as the opportunity to progress and grow within the company. By submitting my details, I give my consent for Kingston Barnes to process my personal data as detailed in their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies to the personal data of our Candidates, Clients, Suppliers, Referees, Emergency Contacts and our Website Users. Click here to view the Kingston Barnes Privacy Policy