Paisley Site Services

About the role Paisley Site Services are looking for an experienced Buyer to join a successful civil engineering procurement team, based in Teesside. You ll support all projects across the group, working closely with site, commercial and finance teams to get the right materials and services at the right price. Regular travel to project sites, supplier locations, and group offices across the UK will be required. Key Responsibilities Material & service procurement: Source and purchase materials and subcontractor services for construction projects, including earthworks, groundworks, civil engineering, geotechnical services and waste management. Supplier & subcontractor management: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors so pricing, quality, reliability and service stay at the right level. Cost control & budgeting: Lead negotiations on rates, discounts and terms to deliver cost savings while supporting project programmes. Project support: Work closely with site teams and commercial teams to forecast material needs, schedule deliveries and avoid delays. Compliance & sustainability: Make sure procurement activity follows company policies, health and safety requirements and environmental standards. Material specification review: Review specifications with engineers and site teams, proposing cost-effective alternatives where appropriate. Systems & Process Development Procurement systems: Use the Integrity Procurement System to raise purchase orders, track procurement activity and keep data accurate. Process improvement: Identify and implement improvements to procurement procedures across the business. Skills & Experience Required Experience in construction procurement or buying (groundworks / civil engineering preferred). Strong communication skills, with confidence dealing with suppliers, site teams and internal stakeholders. Good organisation and attention to detail, able to manage multiple orders and enquiries at the same time. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Proven negotiation and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel for supplier and site visits across the UK. Full UK driving licence (preferred) What we offer Competitive salary and package, aligned to experience. 24 days annual leave plus UK standard bank holidays Opportunity to purchase/sell additional holidays. Cash Health and wellbeing package (following successful probationary period). Life assurance for 2 x basic salary (following successful probationary period). Cycle to work scheme (optional by application) Group role covering a wide range of projects and suppliers. Support for training and professional development (including CIPS by agreement)

Gate & Railing Installer (PERMANENT ROLE) Full job description Job Summary We are seeking an experienced gate and railing installer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing steel gates and railings on construction sites across the North West and must have a strong understanding of welding techniques, specifically arc welding, mechanical knowledge, as well as proficiency in using various hand and power tools. We value reliability and high standards in quality and safety. Wages are negotiable, and overtime is often available. Responsibilities Installation of steel gates and railings according to specifications and blueprints. Perform welding tasks using stick welding techniques to join metal components securely. Operate power tools and hand tools safely and effectively for cutting, shaping, and finishing metal materials. Conduct inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards. Collaborate with team members to execute projects efficiently and within deadlines. Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times. Utilise basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations related to fabrication processes. You must have your own basic tools e.g. spirit levels. Qualifications Proven experience in steel erecting or a related field is preferred. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand technical drawings. Proficiency in welding techniques, particularly stick welding. Experience with power tools, hand tools, and sheet metal fabrication is advantageous. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. A willingness to learn new skills and techniques as required. A CSCS card is preferred. A driving license is required. If you are passionate about metalwork and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Ironworker. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From 14.00 - 14.50per hour