Asper Recruitment

17 job(s) at Asper Recruitment

Asper Recruitment
09/10/2026
Full time
Summary Overall responsibility for leading and managing the joinery operations within the workshop, ensuring that all manufactured joinery is produced safely, to the required quality and in accordance with agreed programmes and budgets. The Joinery Manager controls the day-to-day activities of the bench joinery team, coordinates with CNC/machining Supervisor and takes a proactive role in problem solving and continuous improvement across the workshop. Role and Responsibilities Planning and Monitoring Works with the Logistics Manager to ensure programmes and key dates are met Check job boards and ensure all work instructions, drawings, and schedules are understood by the team. Plan the works and raise queries in a timely manner. Monitor progress against programme tasks and feedback any issues to the Production Manager. Support with materials control check stock levels, prepare lists for ordering, and organise job materials for efficient working. Record completed works and report to the Production Manager for production close-out. Operations Manage the day-to-day running of the workshop floor. Ensure materials, tools, and finished goods are stored in an orderly and accessible manner. Manage packaging and loading of goods for site deliveries. Issue clear work instructions/drawings to the team. Support in maintaining workshop cleanliness, equipment care, and general property upkeep. Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Lead daily supervision of safe working practices on the shop floor. Deliver daily activity briefings and toolbox talks under guidance from the Production Manager. Carry out weekly visual checks on tools, machinery, and vehicles (reporting issues to the Production Manager). Maintain good housekeeping standards and ensure waste is cleared and segregated correctly. Quality Setting the standards and improving the quality of our joinery driving that quality at every stage Apply quality control checks during and after production. Flag any defects or issues to the Production Manager before goods leave the factory. Ensure all works comply with project drawings, specifications, and FSC requirements. Line Management Supervise and motivate joiners, apprentices, and finishers during daily tasks. Provide on-the-job training, guidance, and support as required. Act as first point of contact for staff queries on the workshop floor. Escalate performance or resource issues to the Production Manager. Key Objectives Deliver work packages on time, to programme and quality expectations. Maintain safe and tidy workshop conditions in line with company HSE requirements. Support the Production Manager with accurate reporting, planning, and scheduling. Help guide, train, and maintain an engaged and productive workforce.
Asper Recruitment Twickenham, London
06/10/2026
Full time
The Role: • Using internal estimating and take-off systems to accurately cost project/enquiry. • Calculating preliminary costs, in conjunction with Account Managers and Delivery Teams • Developing client relationships to enhance opportunities to tender, negotiate and enhance tender margins. • Liaising with the Client and Design Team during the tender process • Producing sub-contract and material enquires for joinery. • Answering sub-contractor and supplier queries and appraising quotations • Checking tender documents, making amendments where required • Abstracting information into subcontract and material packages • Identifying scope for design alternatives and value engineering • Attending site surveys when required • Attend post tender negotiations with clients. Previous experienced needed for the role: • Joinery manufacturing experience ideally. • Confidence in taking enquires from clients, pricing, presenting quotes for internal adjudication and submitting professionally to the client teams. • A good understanding of the manufacturing and installation processes. • This is a fantastic opportunity to become a part of a busy, progressive company who can offer a rewarding working environment and good scope for career progression and some amazing projects to be involved in.
Asper Recruitment Epping, Essex
02/10/2026
Full time
My client are looking for a senior sprayer with joinery/furniture spraying experience. Job Description: The role requires you to inspect, prepare, spray and finish using AC, PU and water-based lacquers. AC lacquers and paints PU lacquers and paints Water based Lacquers and paints Sanding, Preparing and spraying the bespoke manufactured joinery items colour tinting etc Desired Skills/Attributes: Excellent attention to detail Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently, or within a team Background in furniture finishing Enthusiastic and co-operative nature Hard-working Keen to develop & learn new skills Full UK Driving License
Asper Recruitment
02/10/2026
Full time
My client are a fitout, refurbishment, retrofit and construction services in the UK. The Role My client are looking for an experienced Site Manager to support the successful delivery of construction and fit-out project in Glasgow Area. This is a hands-on role responsible for coordinating day-to-day site activity, leading subcontractors and trades, maintaining high standards of health and safety, and ensuring works are delivered to programme, budget and specification. Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Coordinate subcontractors and trades across areas such as groundworks, channels, cladding, steelworks, mechanical and electrical works, and painting and decorating. Support effective planning, sequencing and programme management to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Use project programmes, including Asta Programming where required, to monitor progress and plan upcoming activity. Lead proactive health and safety management, including inspections, risk controls, site procedures and compliance requirements. Monitor site progress against agreed budgets, programme and commercial expectations. Identify, record and escalate variations, risks, delays and potential extension-of-time matters promptly. Attend client progress meetings, provide clear project updates and maintain accurate site records. Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement across site teams and subcontractors. About You Previous experience in a Site Manager, Construction Site Manager or similar site leadership role. Strong practical knowledge of construction and/or fit-out project delivery. Confident coordinating subcontractors, trades, materials, site activity and programme requirements. Good understanding of health and safety standards, risk management and site compliance. Ability to read and work from project programmes, drawings, specifications and site documentation. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients, colleagues, subcontractors and external stakeholders. Organised, proactive and able to resolve site issues while maintaining momentum. Flexible approach to travel and working hours depending on project needs. Desirable Qualifications and Experience SMSTS or equivalent site management safety qualification. CSCS Manager, Gold Supervisory card or equivalent construction certification. First Aid at Work certification. Experience using Asta Programming or similar project planning software. Experience working on live construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects.
Asper Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire
01/10/2026
Full time
Our client, are specialist in high quality furniture manufacturing are seeking a Joinery Sprayer to join them on a permanent, full-time basis. This role is based in their modern workshop where you will be responsible for preparing, spraying and finishing a wide range of bespoke joinery/furniture. Joinery Sprayer Position Overview Preparing and sanding timber products prior to finishing Mixing and applying paints, lacquers and stains to bespoke joinery items Maintaining spray equipment, tools and the spray booth area Inspecting finished items to ensure quality standards are met Supporting the wider workshop team when required Working from technical drawings and product specifications Ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times Joinery Sprayer Position Requirements Previous spraying or joinery finishing experience Able to prepare, sand and finish timber products to a high standard Professional, reliable and presentable Seeking a long term, permanent role
Asper Recruitment City, Leeds
01/10/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Exhibitions This is an excellent chance for you to join a very exiting team with and be part of something truly unique. My client are recruiting for a Project Manager who's key roles are to: prepare quotes for our clients and organise the safe and efficient delivery of manufactured exhibition stands throughout the UK and Europe. Supported by a team of Account Managers, Designers, Production Specialists and Stand Builders. Duties and responsibilities Deep relationship building across the business, with clients and stakeholders. Pricing up designs / drawings and preparing quotations for clients. Development, production and delivery of projects from brief through to delivery. Creating and managing timelines and priorities for each job. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Project Budget accountability. Work with the wider team to achieve best practice in planning, delivery and client management. Completing health and safety documentation for each project as required. Travelling to events and client meetings as required. On-site project management and exhibitor liaison during build up and breakdown. Being able to communicate with clients and build strong relationships. Managing contact with third party contractors both in the UK and overseas. Maintaining records on the company's software systems. Checking the accuracy of 3D designs, visualisations and working drawings. Ensuring excellent customer service and quality delivery. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Qualifications and requirements Interpersonal Skills the ability to work well in a team, as well as to manage and motivate others. Pro-active, approachable, supportive and a positive attitude are a must. Experience in project managing exhibition stands from concept to completion. Minimum 3 years of experience. Understanding operational aspects of organising Exhibitions, stands and the ability to read floorplans. Flexibility is a key attribute as this varied role will include travel and irregular working hours including early mornings, late evenings and weekends. Outstanding communication, excellent organisational and time management skills. Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential.
Asper Recruitment Snitterfield, Warwickshire
29/09/2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities • Produce site programmes indicating project duration, scope of works and time scales per trade. • Liaise with the commercial and internal departments to ensure the lead in time is programmed / co-ordinated to suit the projects undertaken. • Priorities workload, manage and provide solutions to issues in relation to contracts assigned. • To work closely with the production team to ensure joinery production targets and transport requests can be met. • Develop and maintain good working relationship with the client. • To develop and implement working relationships with architect, designers, building control and other third parties. • Attend site meetings with client, EUK management and sub-contractors, produce accurately recorded minutes. • To work closely with the Commercial and Procurement team to control labour, material purchases and sub-contractor budgets. • Manage sub-contractors. • Ensure Health & Safety regulations are met in accordance with the current legislation. • Assist Commercial team and / or Director/s with final account preparation. Key Skills • Previous experience in management of shopfitting contracts. • Communication at all levels both internally and externally. • Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation.
Asper Recruitment
26/09/2026
Full time
My client are recruiting for an Estimator within glazing or joinery who will play a crucial role in the planning and execution of projects by providing accurate cost estimates and budget proposals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating within the joinery industry, excellent analytical skills and a keen attention to detail. Main Duties: Estimating projects from either initial design or for re-installation Liaising with the Sales Team on costing handover, ensuring all relevant information has been provided, and there is a clear understanding of any intricacies Using internal software to produce internal costing sheets, which will be used by Project Management and Accounts to monitor and manage project spend Managing workload on a daily basis to ensure the Clients deadline and the complexity of the design are considered and expectations are realistic Develop an understanding, through regular and consistent meetings & communication, of upcoming costings due to be required and ensure workload / deadlines are considered Support and advise on designs; analysing for, amongst other things, cost effectiveness against budget and practicability of manufacture and installation Supporting the Creative Director as necessary and assisting with his workload when absent Skills and Experience Experience of the joinery industry. Experience of estimating, ideally bespoke projects, using estimating software. I.e Smartsheet s. Team player with good communication skills Personable: ability to work with a small team and inter-department Able to format and report information clearly and constructively Multitask: coordinate multiple projects and prioritise time accordingly Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel Experience of working within a small business so understands dynamics Key Skills & Attributes: Displays honesty & integrity Reliable, with good timekeeping Ability to multi-task Solid written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail Organisational skills Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Research skills Analytical skills
Asper Recruitment Dagenham, Essex
25/09/2026
Full time
My client is a well-established glazing specialist delivering high-spec windows, doors and curtain walling systems for contractors across London. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of complex projects, we re looking to appoint an experienced Senior Designer to strengthen our technical team. This role suits someone with deep façade experience who can take ownership of design delivery while supporting the ongoing development of the design function. Role Overview The Senior Designer will be responsible for producing fully coordinated design packages, resolving complex interface details and ensuring the technical accuracy of all façade design outputs. The position requires strong technical capability, confidence working with clients and consultants, and the ability to manage workload to programme deadlines. Key Responsibilities • Produce complete design packages: elevations, GAs, sections and detailed workshop drawings covering presswork, fixing, weathering and interface requirements. • Develop and resolve complex interfaces, bespoke fixings, bracketry, pressings and flashings. • Prepare technical specifications and supporting documents to demonstrate compliance. • Deliver accurate first submissions and maintain design delivery to programme. • Coordinate with architects, consultants and main contractor design teams. • Attend design workshops, site meetings and inspections as needed. • Liaise closely with Estimating, Procurement, QS, Production and Site teams. • Support internal design governance, document control and client systems (e.g., Procore, Aconex). • Participate in peer reviews and help maintain design quality standards. • Provide guidance and support to junior designers. • Carry out periodic site visits to confirm buildability and interface resolution. Candidate Requirements • Minimum 3 years façade design experience, specifically curtain walling, windows and doors. • Proven ability to design complex interfaces, fixings and aluminium pressings. • Strong technical understanding of façade systems and structural integration. • Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. • Excellent communication skills. • Highly organised, accurate and capable of managing workload under pressure. What s on Offer • Competitive salary depending on experience. • Opportunity to join a stable, growing specialist contractor with a strong reputation. • Clear progression within an expanding design function. • Hybrid working structure available.
Asper Recruitment Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
22/09/2026
Full time
My client are looking for a Finance Manager who has experience preferably from within or had experience in the Construction & Hospitality Industry and has a Can Do Attitude with the capability in being responsible for Costings - Purchasing & Budgets in various departments. Key Accountabilities: • Prepare departmental monthly accounts • Cost Control over all departments of the business • Valuing & checking purchase orders • Raising purchase orders • Performing commercial analysis for senior management • Maintain supplier database • Analysis of trade creditors • Dealing with any incoming queries Additional Requirements That Would Be an Advantage To The Candidates • An appropriate qualification such as CIMA or AAT (Level 3) • Strong Excel skills are a pre-requisite of this role and are essential • Commercial acumen • High degree of accuracy and motivation • Ability to work as part of a close-knit management team and have drive and ambition to succeed • Flexibility - working across all areas of business
Asper Recruitment Downham Market, Norfolk
18/09/2026
Full time
Position Overview My client are looking to recruit for an experience bench joiner. This is a permanent position ideal for someone in Furniture Making or Joinery manufacture. Key Requirements Basic joinery understanding Technical drawing interpretation skills Strong attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a team environment Experience in joinery or furniture manufacture as a bench joiner for 3 years. This position offers excellent development opportunities, A very friendly environment and great work life balance hours.
Asper Recruitment Dundee, Angus
18/09/2026
Full time
CONTRACTS MANAGER REQUIRED My client is a leading architectural metalwork & specialist steel fabrication company based in Dundee, serving the Construction sectors across the UK. Due to continued growth with projects in Scotland and England we are now seeking a highly skilled Contracts Manager. The Role: You will take full commercial and operational ownership of multiple high-value projects from order to final handover. Manage full contract lifecycle: pre-start, programme, procurement, production planning, site installation, commercial close-out Liaise directly with Tier 1 Main Contractors: Kier, Balfour Beatty & Robertsons Construction etc Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and ensure margin protection Coordinate in-house design/CAD, carbon workshop, clean stainless workshop, and profiles workshop Lead site teams and sub-contractors - HSEQ, RAMS, QA Client facing. Required: Proven track record as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager in architectural metalwork, structural steelwork, or bespoke stainless fabrication - ESSENTIAL Strong technical knowledge of stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, bronze, brass fabrication & finishing - mill to mirror polish Commercially astute - able to manage JCT, NEC contracts, variations and CVRs Excellent leadership, client communication and problem-solving skills CSCS Black Card, SMSTS / IOSH preferred Based in / willing to relocate to Dundee / Central Scotland, travel UK-wide.
Asper Recruitment Dundee, Angus
18/09/2026
Full time
SITE SUPERVISOR REQUIRED My client are a specialist architectural metalwork contractor based in Dundee. Seeking experienced Working Site Supervisor to lead installation teams. Hands-on role - you work on the tools AND lead the squad. Role: Lead 2-8 man teams installing balustrades, handrails, staircases, feature metalwork, secondary steel Setting out, QA, architectural finish - mill to mirror HSEQ - RAMS, toolbox talks, permits Liaison with main contractor Essential Tickets: CSCS Black Card (Manager) or Gold Supervisor Card SMSTS / SSSTS (SMSTS preferred) IPAF 3a & 3b, PASMA, First Aid Full UK Driving Licence Slinger / Banksman advantageous Background: Time-served architectural metalwork / steelwork / facade installer Proven site supervision experience on high-end projects Package: PAYE: / hour + 2.5 hrs paid travel per day when local & travelling Overtime + 39 hr week when local + holiday + pension + van / fuel card / phone / hour DOE + lodge allowance when away Stable private company, long-term work, quality projects Genuine work/life balance - 50% local with 3-day weekend
Asper Recruitment St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
18/09/2026
Full time
My client are looking for a metalworks fabricator. They are looking for an experienced fabricator to join the new team on the factory floor who will have hands on experience of the production and manufacturing process. The successful candidate will; Need to have experience in Aluminium Fabrication Learn to read engineering drawings
Asper Recruitment Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
18/09/2026
Full time
Job description Experienced Furniture/Joinery Sprayer required to join our innovative team. With constant expansion and investment we are looking for a driven individual to run and assist our finishing operations to streamline process's, timelines and aid effeciency in this area. Pay dependant upon experience and attitude. We Are Looking For - Good attention to detail with high standards and the ability to spot potential problems before applications. - Experienced in PU, water based and acrylic paint systems. - The ability to work with a wide variety of stain and paint brands. - Target driven and reliable with good time keeping approach. - A passion for painting and willingness to learn new techniques and to help the internal team develop and grow. - Must be able to work well in a team and also solo with good initiative to progress on with all tasks given to keep projects on track in a timely manner. - Important knowledge on the running and all safety aspects of a spray shop.
Asper Recruitment Billericay, Essex
14/09/2026
Full time
My client is an experienced manufacturer in bespoke joinery. My client are looking for a full time, experienced bench joiner/cabinet maker to join there team manufacturing joinery in there well-equipped and modern workshop. General bench joinery workshop responsibilities: To contribute to maintaining a clean and efficient workshop. To have the flexibility to sometimes vary working hours to suit production needs. To understand and adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy including when the use of PPE is compulsory. To alert the Manufacturing Manager of anything that you feel could affect H&S. To show good time keeping. At least 3 years experience in a joinery workshop producing bespoke joinery. Role will include: Manufacture of bespoke joinery Understand and read production drawings Senior level joinery workshop experience
Asper Recruitment Whitby, Yorkshire
14/09/2026
Full time
My client is an experienced manufacturer in bespoke joinery. My client are looking for a full time, experienced bench joiner/cabinet maker to join there team manufacturing joinery in there well-equipped and modern workshop. General bench joinery workshop responsibilities: To contribute to maintaining a clean and efficient workshop. To have the flexibility to sometimes vary working hours to suit production needs. To understand and adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy including when the use of PPE is compulsory. To alert the Manufacturing Manager of anything that you feel could affect H&S. To show good time keeping. At least 3 years experience in a joinery workshop producing bespoke joinery. Role will include: Manufacture of bespoke joinery Understand and read production drawings Senior level joinery workshop experience