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Health & Safety Coordinator Midlands based UK site travel Full time or part time Office based with regular site visits Salary dependent on experience SF Partners are recruiting for a Health & Safety Coordinator to join a growing Midlands based contractor operating across commercial construction and specialist projects throughout the UK . This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys getting out to sites, working with project teams and helping people put safe working practices into place. You'll work closely with Directors, Project Managers, employees and subcontractors, supporting H&S across several live projects. What you'll be doing: Visiting sites to carry out inspections, audits and H&S reviews Reviewing RAMS, risk assessments and safe systems of work Advising project teams on site risks and practical ways to manage them Monitoring subcontractor compliance and following up on any issues Delivering toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings Investigating incidents and near misses and making sure actions are completed Maintaining H&S records, policies, accreditations and project documentation Supporting ISO 45001 and the continued development of the company's H&S approach What we're looking for: You'll have experience in a site focused H&S role within construction or a related operational environment. You'll be comfortable visiting live sites, reviewing RAMS and speaking with everyone from Directors to site teams and subcontractors. A NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent H&S qualification , a good working knowledge of UK H&S requirements and a full UK driving licence are essential. Experience within construction, M&E, building services, infrastructure or other project-based environments would be useful. Knowledge of CDM 2015, ISO 45001 and construction industry accreditations would be an advantage. This could suit someone currently working as a Health & Safety Coordinator, H&S Advisor or Site Safety Advisor who wants a varied, hands-on role with the opportunity to work closely with project teams and have a genuine influence on how safety is managed as the business grows. Interested? Apply with your CV and Natalie at SF Partners will be in touch to talk through the role.

SF Partners are supporting a Birmingham based client in their recruitment of a Sales Negotiator. The role sits within a brilliant, supportive team with a good commission structure and potential for career growth. Salary: £30,000 plus commission Working pattern: full time site based Monday to Friday Details include: Seller Reviews Review seller accounts and listings to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strong performance, providing guidance where needed. Booking Viewings and Feedback Arranging viewings and promptly collecting feedback Prior Auction Offers Manage and respond to existing auction offers, liaising with buyers and sellers to progress or resolve deals. Customer Service (High Priority) Deliver prompt, professional support, resolving queries and maintaining a customer-first approach. Inbound Calls Handle incoming calls, providing accurate information and logging interactions for follow-up. Outbound Calls Make proactive calls to follow up enquiries, confirm bookings, and support sales progression. Customer Registration Assist with onboarding new customers, ensuring accurate data capture and a smooth registration process.

Production Manager - Bespoke Joinery East Midlands £50,000 - £55,000 Monday to Friday Days SF Recruitment are working with an established specialist manufacturer in Leicestershire to recruit a Production Manager for their bespoke joinery operation. This is a key appointment within a business delivering high-quality, one-off joinery packages into the commercial market. Due to the nature of their work, previous experience within bespoke joinery is essential. This isn't a high-volume manufacturing environment where the same products run repeatedly. Projects are individually designed and manufactured to customer requirements, so we're looking for somebody who understands the complexities of taking bespoke joinery from drawing through to finished product. You could already be operating as a Production or Workshop Manager, or you may be an experienced Joiner/Supervisor who has the technical knowledge and leadership capability to take the next step. The role You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the workshop, leading a skilled team across joinery, machining, and associated production activities. Working closely with Design, Project Management and Purchasing, you'll make sure projects are properly planned before they reach the shopfloor and are then manufactured safely, efficiently, on time and to the required quality. Responsibilities will include: - Planning and scheduling multiple bespoke joinery projects through the workshop - Managing and developing a skilled production team - Monitoring labour hours, materials, and progress against project requirements - Reviewing drawings and cutting lists before release into production - Using your joinery knowledge to identify potential manufacturing issues before they impact delivery - Working closely with Design and Project teams to ensure projects are practical and achievable from a manufacturing perspective - Maintaining consistently high standards of quality throughout production - Managing performance, attendance, training and development across the workshop - Supporting the development of apprentices and less experienced members of the team - Ensuring machinery, equipment, housekeeping and H&S standards are maintained - Taking responsibility for the effective flow of materials and finished goods through the operation - Identifying opportunities to improve workshop processes, productivity, and efficiency - Playing an active role within the wider management team and contributing to future operational improvements What we're looking for Bespoke joinery experience is crucial for this appointment. You'll need a strong understanding of how complex, one-off joinery is manufactured and the challenges that come with producing to individual drawings, specifications, budgets, and deadlines. We're particularly interested in speaking with people who have experience within areas such as bespoke commercial joinery, high-end fit-out, architectural joinery, specialist furniture or similar made-to-order environments. Alongside your technical knowledge, you'll ideally bring: - Experience leading or supervising skilled joinery/manufacturing teams - Strong workshop and production planning capability - The ability to read and confidently challenge technical drawings - An understanding of labour allocation, manufacturing hours and project deadlines - Strong quality standards and attention to detail - The confidence to manage experienced tradespeople and address performance issues when required - A collaborative approach when working with Design, Projects, and other operational functions The opportunity This is an established business with a strong pipeline of secured work and ambitious plans for continued growth. The Production Manager will be given genuine responsibility for the workshop but will also have the opportunity to contribute at management level, helping shape how the production operation develops as the business grows. If you're currently working within bespoke or architectural joinery and would be interested in taking responsibility for a skilled production operation, please apply!

Job Title: Estimator Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leicestershire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 SF Partners is working with an established and growing specialist manufacturer to recruit an experienced Estimator to join their commercial team. Our client delivers high-quality commercial construction projects, working across a varied customer base and managing projects with values of up to £1million. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with experience within joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors or a closely related sector who enjoys taking ownership of quotations and tenders from initial enquiry through to successful project handover. We would also be interested in speaking with experienced Project Managers from a construction background who have strong estimating, costing and commercial experience and are looking to move into a dedicated estimating position. The Role As Estimator, you will be responsible for reviewing project requirements, drawings and specifications to produce accurate and commercially competitive quotations for bespoke projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams, you'll play an important role in developing new opportunities while ensuring projects are accurately costed and commercially viable. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparing detailed estimates and quotations for bespoke projects. - Reviewing technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation to establish project requirements. - Producing professional tender and quotation proposals, including relevant commercial and supporting information. - Accurately costing materials, labour and other project requirements. - Ensuring quotations meet both the client's design brief and required commercial parameters. - Managing multiple enquiries, quotations and tenders through the estimating process. - Liaising with suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive pricing. - Following up submitted quotations with clients and maintaining regular communication regarding project opportunities. - Building and developing relationships with prospective and existing clients. - Acting as an effective link between clients, suppliers and internal departments. - Maintaining accurate and up-to-date quotation and project information within the company's ERP system. - Supporting the successful transition of secured projects into delivery. - Coordinating project handover meetings with Project Management and Purchasing teams. - Identifying opportunities to improve value while protecting quality and commercial performance. About You We are looking for somebody with a strong understanding of estimating and costing within a bespoke construction, manufacturing or interiors environment. Ideally, you will have: - Strong experience within architectural joinery, shopfitting, commercial interiors, bespoke furniture or specialist fit-out projects. - The ability to confidently read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. - A good understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and associated project costs. - Strong commercial awareness. - Excellent numerical ability and attention to detail. - Strong communication skills with the confidence to deal directly with clients and suppliers. - The ability to manage multiple quotations and deadlines simultaneously. - A proactive approach to following up opportunities and developing customer relationships. - Experience using Excel is essential however, using estimating, ERP or project management systems would be advantageous. Above all, we're looking for someone who understands how bespoke projects are put together commercially and can produce accurate, competitive quotations without compromising on quality. If you're interested in finding out more and progressing an application forward to the next stage, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.