Elite Metal Group

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Labourer to join our metalwork installations team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. As a Skilled Labourer/fitters mate, you will be responsible for performing various tasks that support construction and engineering projects, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities Carry out general labouring tasks on site, including loading and unloading materials drilling bolting Assist tradespeople with their duties, providing support as needed Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following health and safety regulations Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently Follow instructions from supervisors and contribute to team efforts Report any issues or concerns regarding equipment or site conditions promptly Experience Previous experience in a labouring role or construction environment is preferred Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools is advantageous Ability to read and understand technical drawings or plans would be beneficial Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others A CSCS card valid driving licence may be an advantage but is not essential If you are a motivated individual looking to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Skilled Labourer. Free parking On-site parking Training

About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.

Overview of the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. At the Elite Metal Group we love what we do, and we enjoy working with people that are passionate about their role and the difference that they can make within our business and the built environment. The Quantity Surveyor will be working across the entire Elite group, but we expect their core responsibility will be the Structural Steelwork division and their focus will be on incoming payment, whilst still be involved with cost management and reporting as well. The Quantity Surveyor will work within the commercial team to maximise financial recovery while maintaining good relationships with customers and throughout the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the timely and maximised payment to the group Complete the Payment Application and Valuation process for the contracts/projects within your division, with assistance within the commercial team. Facilitate problem solving with invoicing and receiving of payment. Prepare and assist with negotiation of Final Accounts. Identify, price, justify and negotiate variations. Technical expertise within the company is available to assist with this. Identify and communicate contract requirements and risk. Ability to gain detailed understanding of a scope of work, to ensure it is adhered to. Review and negotiate contracts, both with clients and supply chain. Develop and optimise Activity Schedules, WBS or BOQ to suit the specific project. Contribute to tenders, particularly review of contract documents, from time to time. Contribute to reporting Extract, adjust and organise information from software programs to input into existing Monthly Reporting processes. Provide information for cashflow forecasting to ensure accuracy and relevance. Provide commercial information as requested by senior management from time to time. Engage and Manage supply chain Facilitate supply chain payments ensure contractual responsibilities are met. Engage with supply chain to tender and subcontract specialist trades. Key measures and targets: Meet all contractual and internal commercial deadlines Ensure Up-to-date and valid income and expenditure forecasting. Identify and challenge resources and costs. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's or higher degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar qualification. A minimum of 2 years experience within the construction industry. A minimum of 2 years experience in quantity surveying or other commercial management role/s. Ideally at least 1 year experience involved in hard fabric and/or structural trades. Functional knowledge of common construction contracts, particularly JCT, and an understanding of construction law, disputes and subcontracting. Responsibility for contracts they are allocated, to ensure all relevant tasks necessary to get best commercial outcome are being done correctly or relevant people informed if not. Proven ability to successfully engage with clients and build relationships. Ability to work under pressure and deliver results. Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. The right to work and live in the UK, or willingness to reimburse business for costs related to visa. Location This is a fulltime office-based role at our Perivale Head Quarters in west London. There will be visits to sites/meetings across London, approximately monthly, for which travel costs will be reimbursed. Typical hours of work will be 8am until 5pm Monday to Friday. Benefits We can offer a salary of £60,000 to 65,000 per year depending on experience, along with 20 days plus Bank Holidays annual leave and Pension Scheme. We also have regular team social events at office and off site and in workplace training. About Us At the Elite Metal Group, we consider ourselves to be the steel fabrication experts. The Group is currently made up of 5 key divisions or sub-brands, all with their own area of expertise. Our annual turnover has been growing each year, last year it was £12m. Certain areas of our business have been trading for more than 70 years which has allowed us to establish competitive buying rates and a formidable team of skilled craftsman and detailers. The Elite Metal Group is based in North-West London and is proud to be the ONLY London based steel supplier that can survey, design, manufacture, paint, deliver and install using our own in-house facilities and highly professional Team.

Overview of the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic business that is experiencing exceptional growth. At the Elite Metal Group we love what we do, and we enjoy working with people that are passionate about their role and the difference that they can make within our business and the built environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working across the entire Elite group, but we expect their core responsibility will be the Structural Steelwork division and their focus will be on incoming payment, but still be involved with cost management and reporting as well. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work within the commercial team to maximise financial recovery, manage reporting for the division/s they are responsible and maintain good relationships with customers and throughout the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the timely and maximised payment to the group Complete the Payment Application and Valuation process for the contracts/projects within your division, with assistance within the commercial team. Facilitate problem solving with invoicing and receiving of payment. Negotiate and agree Final Accounts. Identify, price, justify and negotiate variations. Technical expertise within the company is available where necessary to assist with this. Identify and communicate contract requirements and risk. Ability to gain detailed understanding of a scope of work, to ensure it is adhered to. Review and negotiate contracts, both with clients and supply chain. Develop and optimise Activity Schedules, WBS or BOQ to suit the specific project. Contribute to tenders, particularly review of contract documents, from time to time. Contribute to reporting Extract, adjust and organise information from software programs to input into existing Monthly Reporting processes. At times problem solve or improve the cashflow forecasting to ensure accuracy and relevance. Provide, or develop provision of, commercial information as requested by senior management from time to time. Engage and Manage supply chain Facilitate supply chain payments ensure contractual responsibilities are met. Engage with supply chain to tender and subcontract specialist trades. Key measures and targets: Meet all contractual and internal commercial deadlines. Maximising financial position on each account. Ensure Up-to-date and valid income and expenditure forecasting. Identify and challenge resources and costs. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor's or higher degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering or similar qualification. A minimum of 5 years experience within the UK construction industry. A minimum of 5 years experience in quantity surveying or other similar commercial management role/s. A minimum of 1 year experience providing or managing hard fabric and/or structural trades. In depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT suite, and a good understanding of construction law, disputes and subcontracting. Excellent communication, both oral and written. Can articulate technical or contractual information clearly and succinctly. Responsibility for contracts they are allocated, to ensure all tasks necessary to get best outcome commercially are being done correctly, by themselves or others. Eagerness to learn, and assist in implementing, new software or processes to improve personal or company performance. Proven ability to successfully engage with clients and build relationships. Ability to work under pressure and deliver results. Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills. Location This is a fulltime office-based role at our Perivale Head Quarters in west London. There will be visits to sites/meetings across London, approximately monthly, for which travel costs will be reimbursed. Typical hours of work will be 8am until 5pm Monday to Friday. About Us At the Elite Metal Group, we consider ourselves to be the steel fabrication experts. The Group is currently made up of 5 key divisions or sub-brands, all with their own area of expertise. Our annual turnover has been growing each year, last year it was £12m. Certain areas of our business have been trading for more than 70 years which has allowed us to establish competitive buying rates and a formidable team of skilled craftsman and detailers. The Elite Metal Group is based in North-West London and is proud to be the ONLY London based steel supplier that can survey, design, manufacture, paint, deliver and install using our own in-house facilities and highly professional Team.