Hales Group

Project Manager My Letchworth based client has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team and make a real impact on both project delivery and the wider business. You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle from programme management, design coordination, procurement oversight and production monitoring to installation and client handover. Working closely with internal teams, including Design, Production, and Commercial, you will drive project performance, maintain strong client relationships, and uphold the company's reputation for excellence in bespoke joinery. This senior role is ideal for someone with a strong background in the joinery industry, capable of leading complex contracts from design through to installation while driving quality, commercial performance, and client satisfaction. Location: Letchworth Garden City Salary: £65 - 80K (DOE) Hours: Full Time Key responsibilities as a Project Manager: Contract Delivery Deliver assigned joinery contracts from inception to close-out. Support and manage key drivers of each contract, including: Programme, Setting Out, Procurement, Production, Installation and Close Out Programme & Design Management Develop and manage the contract programme (PM-owned). Work with the Design Manager (DM) to coordinate samples, sample schedules, sample issues, and sign off. Collaborate with the DM on technical submissions, schedules, issues, and sign off. Support the DM with setting-out rods, attending design meetings, and ensuring drawings are issued for construction. Procurement & Production Develop and manage the procurement schedule (shared). Procure non production items required for the contract (PM-owned). Review in house and outsourced joinery for quality and readiness (shared) Health & Safety Arrange H&S visits (Shared) Complete site H&S files, risk assessments, and method statements (PM-owned, shared when on site) Commercial Responsibilities Assist in the management of valuations, ensuring items are delivered/installed within deadlines Review CVRs, monitor budget performance, and provide early warnings on potential overspends Reporting & Meetings Prepare contract reports (shared; PM to issue). Participate in internal review meetings. Attend site and progress meetings with clients (shared) Business Development Support the team with project wins and ongoing client relationship development General Undertake any additional responsibilities as required by the line manager or Directors Articulate goals and present the company ethos Key requirements of a Project Manager: Proven experience in a similar role, within the joinery industry Excellent oral and written communication skills A firm understanding of CAD Experience in program and project management Experienced team manager Works well under pressure Trustworthy and reliable Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong computer skills Excellent communicator, articulate and eloquent Please apply within.

Hales Group are recruiting for an experienced Plumber to join our client based in Great Yarmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated property maintenance team supporting social housing tenants across the local area. This position offers full time hours, working Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (42.5 hours per week). The role is initially temporary for 12 weeks, with a strong intention to progress to a permanent contract thereafter. Pay rate: £15.06 per hour (equivalent to £33,295 per annum) Key Responsibilities Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance across social housing properties in the Great Yarmouth area Diagnose and resolve faults relating to water systems, pipework, drainage, and sanitary fittings Install and repair bathrooms, kitchens, and associated plumbing systems Respond to issues such as leaks, blockages, burst pipes, and faulty fixtures Complete work on both occupied and void properties, ensuring homes are fully operational and compliant Accurately record work completed using job management systems Ensure strict compliance with Health & Safety and Water Regulations Provide a professional and respectful service to tenants and work collaboratively with the wider maintenance team Requirements Proven experience as a domestic Plumber NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Plumbing (or equivalent) Full clean driving licence Ability to work independently, manage workload, and deliver high quality repairs Strong understanding of plumbing systems, fault finding, and maintenance processes Experience working in tenanted properties is highly desirable Awareness of Health & Safety and compliance standards PPE and uniform provided Must be clean shaven for mask face fit compliance What's in it for you Opportunity to secure a permanent contract after the initial 12 week period Supportive and experienced maintenance team Long term, steady work supporting local housing communities Weekly pay through Hales Group LOCATION: Great Yarmouth HOURS: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (42.5 hours per week) PAY: £15.06 per hour (£33,295 per annum) TERM: Temporary to Permanent If you have the skills and experience needed and want to be part of a reliable and friendly maintenance team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Why work through Hales Group? All our Consultants are committed, experienced, and qualified, and have been supporting candidates across the area for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and aim to find the right job solution for you. Hales Group Ltd collects and retains applicant information to monitor our recruitment processes, ensure compliance with Equal Opportunities legislation, and where appropriate, share future job opportunities. If you do not wish for your details to be stored, please contact your local branch.