Installation Technician - Nights ( Construction )
Focal Systems is the industry leader in retail AI solutions. We are a Silicon Valley-based startup that has more than doubled in size every year since our founding. Our mission is to automate and optimize brick-and-mortar retail using deep-learning computer vision. Focal has been deployed at scale with the top retailers in the world. We are looking for smart, creative, and passionate people who love to learn, enjoy thinking critically, share our values, and want to build a great and enduring company.
We have built the next-generation operating system for brick & mortar retail. This OS leverages shelf-mounted cameras that constantly measure the state of the retailers’ shelves and use that information to order quicker and smarter, planogram better, and schedule, direct, train, and manage their staff. We have proven this with major retailers around the world.
Job Description
We are currently expanding our operations throughout the UK and seeking a dedicated Field Technician to spearhead deployments for our customers in your area. This role will involve working nights and attending installations at various clients, where our product will be installed. As a crucial member of our team, you will assume accountability for the successful deployment, maintenance, and adoption of our system. Physical stamina, proficiency with power tools, and the ability to meet quality and speed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are essential for this role.
Responsibilities
Attend scheduled installations at various clients during night hours.
Installation of Focal Systems product onto shelves, ceilings, and other equipment as per installation plans and specifications.
Onboarding/scanning products into the system
Onsite and offsite maintenance
Operate power tools safely and efficiently to complete installations.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks during installations.
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure timely completion of installations.
Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure installations meet quality standards.
Meet or exceed speed and quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) consistently.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to provide updates on progress and address any issues or challenges encountered during installations.
Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Requirements
Field Technician Experience: Previous experience in a field technician role, preferably in installation, construction, or a related field.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in using power tools and other installation equipment required for this type of role.
Physical Stamina: Strong physical stamina to work on feet and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods (up to 9 hours).
Detail-Oriented: Excellent attention to detail to ensure installations meet quality standards and adhere to specifications.
Time Management: Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and ensure timely completion of installations.
Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to liaise with supervisors, team members, and customers, providing updates on progress and addressing any issues encountered during installations.
Driver's License and Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to installation sites as required.
Ability to work nights and weekends
Why Focal Systems
Strong Mission and Values
We are a tightly-knit team with an ambitious mission and a strong set of core values, which define our approach to business and have successfully guided us since inception.
Exceptional Team
We are a team of hard-working, fun-loving professionals from some of the most eminent universities, research labs, and tech companies of our time. We pride ourselves on recruiting exceptional individuals to help us redefine the state-of-the-art.
Outstanding Partners
We work with 10+ of the largest retailers in the world and have a world-class roster of investors, advisors and partners to support & advise us in our endeavors.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: Bristol
Mar 29, 2024
Part time
Installation Technician - Nights ( Construction )
Focal Systems is the industry leader in retail AI solutions. We are a Silicon Valley-based startup that has more than doubled in size every year since our founding. Our mission is to automate and optimize brick-and-mortar retail using deep-learning computer vision. Focal has been deployed at scale with the top retailers in the world. We are looking for smart, creative, and passionate people who love to learn, enjoy thinking critically, share our values, and want to build a great and enduring company.
We have built the next-generation operating system for brick & mortar retail. This OS leverages shelf-mounted cameras that constantly measure the state of the retailers’ shelves and use that information to order quicker and smarter, planogram better, and schedule, direct, train, and manage their staff. We have proven this with major retailers around the world.
Job Description
We are currently expanding our operations throughout the UK and seeking a dedicated Field Technician to spearhead deployments for our customers in your area. This role will involve working nights and attending installations at various clients, where our product will be installed. As a crucial member of our team, you will assume accountability for the successful deployment, maintenance, and adoption of our system. Physical stamina, proficiency with power tools, and the ability to meet quality and speed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are essential for this role.
Responsibilities
Attend scheduled installations at various clients during night hours.
Installation of Focal Systems product onto shelves, ceilings, and other equipment as per installation plans and specifications.
Onboarding/scanning products into the system
Onsite and offsite maintenance
Operate power tools safely and efficiently to complete installations.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks during installations.
Work collaboratively with team members to ensure timely completion of installations.
Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure installations meet quality standards.
Meet or exceed speed and quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) consistently.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to provide updates on progress and address any issues or challenges encountered during installations.
Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Requirements
Field Technician Experience: Previous experience in a field technician role, preferably in installation, construction, or a related field.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in using power tools and other installation equipment required for this type of role.
Physical Stamina: Strong physical stamina to work on feet and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods (up to 9 hours).
Detail-Oriented: Excellent attention to detail to ensure installations meet quality standards and adhere to specifications.
Time Management: Ability to work well under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and ensure timely completion of installations.
Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to liaise with supervisors, team members, and customers, providing updates on progress and addressing any issues encountered during installations.
Driver's License and Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to installation sites as required.
Ability to work nights and weekends
Why Focal Systems
Strong Mission and Values
We are a tightly-knit team with an ambitious mission and a strong set of core values, which define our approach to business and have successfully guided us since inception.
Exceptional Team
We are a team of hard-working, fun-loving professionals from some of the most eminent universities, research labs, and tech companies of our time. We pride ourselves on recruiting exceptional individuals to help us redefine the state-of-the-art.
Outstanding Partners
We work with 10+ of the largest retailers in the world and have a world-class roster of investors, advisors and partners to support & advise us in our endeavors.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £17.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: Bristol
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Clear Line Maintenance is currently recruiting for a Site Manager to work out of the Wicker, Sheffield!
We are a leading Principal Contractor, specialising in the design, supply, installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of curtain walling & cladding.
This project involves overseeing the removal of cladding from a building therefore your background must be coming from cladding/curtain walling.
Job Title : Site Manager
Location : The Wicker, Sheffield
Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm, 47.5 hours per week for the initial 12 months
Salary: From 50k per year, we are open to negotiating remuneration package for the right candidate
Start date: Immediately
Requirements:
4-5 years experience working as a Site Manager
Experience in a cladding/curtain walling environment.
Proven history of managing site productive labour and management teams.
Ability to plan your own schedules and liaise directly with the end Client and their teams.
Dependable, organised, and methodological with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
You will be dynamic, responsible and have exceptional communication skills
You must hold a CSCS Black card and SMSTS . Having a First Aid certificate would be an advantage.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Take overall responsibility for the successful execution of the site works – must provide strong leadership to the full site team.
Must be able to ensure that the Project team fully understands the specification requirements of the Project, and ensure full compliance is maintained from site commencement through to handover.
Continually manage work schedules and report site progress to the Project Management teams at regular intervals.
Manage labour levels and skill requirements at the various stages of the Construction Programme.
Ensure that the QA process is implemented and maintained for the duration of the works on Site.
Early identification and notification of Variations and assist in pricing where necessary.
Notification of delays, including cause and effect analysis,
Daily work plan briefings.
Be responsible for managing and motivating the site team to maintain a positive work environment.
Maintain high levels of health & safety throughout the project.
Maintain and enhance relations with the client, the professional team, local authorities, regulators and the general public.
We have various sites throughout the UK, thus there is a chance of staying with the company for more than a year.
You will be well rewarded for your hard work with a highly competitive salary package that will correspond to the individual's experience and skills.
Jul 05, 2023
Full time
Clear Line Maintenance is currently recruiting for a Site Manager to work out of the Wicker, Sheffield!
We are a leading Principal Contractor, specialising in the design, supply, installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of curtain walling & cladding.
This project involves overseeing the removal of cladding from a building therefore your background must be coming from cladding/curtain walling.
Job Title : Site Manager
Location : The Wicker, Sheffield
Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm, 47.5 hours per week for the initial 12 months
Salary: From 50k per year, we are open to negotiating remuneration package for the right candidate
Start date: Immediately
Requirements:
4-5 years experience working as a Site Manager
Experience in a cladding/curtain walling environment.
Proven history of managing site productive labour and management teams.
Ability to plan your own schedules and liaise directly with the end Client and their teams.
Dependable, organised, and methodological with a keen eye for detail.
Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
You will be dynamic, responsible and have exceptional communication skills
You must hold a CSCS Black card and SMSTS . Having a First Aid certificate would be an advantage.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Take overall responsibility for the successful execution of the site works – must provide strong leadership to the full site team.
Must be able to ensure that the Project team fully understands the specification requirements of the Project, and ensure full compliance is maintained from site commencement through to handover.
Continually manage work schedules and report site progress to the Project Management teams at regular intervals.
Manage labour levels and skill requirements at the various stages of the Construction Programme.
Ensure that the QA process is implemented and maintained for the duration of the works on Site.
Early identification and notification of Variations and assist in pricing where necessary.
Notification of delays, including cause and effect analysis,
Daily work plan briefings.
Be responsible for managing and motivating the site team to maintain a positive work environment.
Maintain high levels of health & safety throughout the project.
Maintain and enhance relations with the client, the professional team, local authorities, regulators and the general public.
We have various sites throughout the UK, thus there is a chance of staying with the company for more than a year.
You will be well rewarded for your hard work with a highly competitive salary package that will correspond to the individual's experience and skills.
Benefits: Free parking 25 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays Private Pension plan Life Assurance Early finish at 1 pm on Fridays Key Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance: Perform in-house Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks for critical equipment, including generators, compressors, air conditioning systems, and air quality systems. Safety Checks: Conduct monthly safety checks, such as inspecting fire extinguishers, emergency lights, emergency exits, and more, to ensure a safe environment. Service Request Management: Maintain the Facilities Service Request Log, collaborating with department managers to complete DIY tasks promptly. Coordinate with the Facilities & Security Team Leader to engage contractors for larger requests. General Maintenance: Work alongside the Facilities & Security Team Leader to carry out various maintenance activities, including plumbing repairs, fixture maintenance, painting, decoration, and more. Basic electrical tasks such as fixing light fittings and adding plug sockets may be required. Safety Oversight: Ensure that all activities are performed safely and report any issues to the Facilities & Security Team Leader before, during, and after tasks are completed. Contractor Management: Monitor the contractor calendar, greet and supervise visiting contractors, and ensure they adhere to safety regulations and Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS). Inventory Management: Order necessary parts and equipment through our purchasing system, ensuring that supplies are readily available. Meter Readings: Perform monthly meter readings to track resource consumption. Waste Management: Monitor waste areas, arrange collections as needed, and promptly resolve any waste-related issues. Facilities Projects: Collaborate with the Facilities & Security Team Leader, department managers, and contractors to execute larger facilities projects smoothly. Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies such as plumbing issues, water leaks, and power outages to make the situation safe. Arrange for contractor assistance when necessary. Health and Safety: Uphold the Company's Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems. Education/Experience Required: Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external contractors. Proficiency in MS Office applications. Pragmatic and professional decision-making under pressure. Competence in performing minor DIY tasks safely. Good knowledge of facilities systems, including plumbing and electrical work. Significant experience or qualification related to electrical work is highly advantageous. Understanding of Health and Safety protocols. Experience in managing small building projects (hands-on side); admin support will be provided. Proficiency in using hand tools and equipment safely. Physical fitness for tasks involving moving, lifting, and working at heights. Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle for inter-site travel. Drivers Licence Needed due to location and travel between two sites.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Benefits: Free parking 25 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays Private Pension plan Life Assurance Early finish at 1 pm on Fridays Key Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance: Perform in-house Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks for critical equipment, including generators, compressors, air conditioning systems, and air quality systems. Safety Checks: Conduct monthly safety checks, such as inspecting fire extinguishers, emergency lights, emergency exits, and more, to ensure a safe environment. Service Request Management: Maintain the Facilities Service Request Log, collaborating with department managers to complete DIY tasks promptly. Coordinate with the Facilities & Security Team Leader to engage contractors for larger requests. General Maintenance: Work alongside the Facilities & Security Team Leader to carry out various maintenance activities, including plumbing repairs, fixture maintenance, painting, decoration, and more. Basic electrical tasks such as fixing light fittings and adding plug sockets may be required. Safety Oversight: Ensure that all activities are performed safely and report any issues to the Facilities & Security Team Leader before, during, and after tasks are completed. Contractor Management: Monitor the contractor calendar, greet and supervise visiting contractors, and ensure they adhere to safety regulations and Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS). Inventory Management: Order necessary parts and equipment through our purchasing system, ensuring that supplies are readily available. Meter Readings: Perform monthly meter readings to track resource consumption. Waste Management: Monitor waste areas, arrange collections as needed, and promptly resolve any waste-related issues. Facilities Projects: Collaborate with the Facilities & Security Team Leader, department managers, and contractors to execute larger facilities projects smoothly. Emergency Response: Respond to emergencies such as plumbing issues, water leaks, and power outages to make the situation safe. Arrange for contractor assistance when necessary. Health and Safety: Uphold the Company's Environmental, Health, and Safety Management Systems. Education/Experience Required: Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and external contractors. Proficiency in MS Office applications. Pragmatic and professional decision-making under pressure. Competence in performing minor DIY tasks safely. Good knowledge of facilities systems, including plumbing and electrical work. Significant experience or qualification related to electrical work is highly advantageous. Understanding of Health and Safety protocols. Experience in managing small building projects (hands-on side); admin support will be provided. Proficiency in using hand tools and equipment safely. Physical fitness for tasks involving moving, lifting, and working at heights. Valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle for inter-site travel. Drivers Licence Needed due to location and travel between two sites.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Manager to join the team. Role Summary: Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Building Services industry. HV Authorised Person (Preferable). Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher. (Desirable) Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Manager to join the team. Role Summary: Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance. Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with CBRE disciplinary processes and procedures. To direct, instruct and manage all CBRE staff under their control as well as SSP's ensuring compliance with working practices. To complete the weekly operations report to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client. Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported to both CBRE and the contracts Senior Management. To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems. Liaise and keep informed both the client and the CBRE Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies). To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio. To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within the contract. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues. Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Experience Required: Experience in Building Services industry. HV Authorised Person (Preferable). Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher. (Desirable) Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives. Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable. Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A good level of English and Mathematics required. Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
The Job The client specialises in the conservation of buildings and structures and are involved in the care, repair, maintenance and adaptation of the historic built environment. You will provide appropriate methods of maintenance, repair and adaptation of the buildings for Net Zero and climate resilience. This will include ensuring that appropriate decisions are made about adaptation and reuse versus new build, as well as retrofitting in ways that avoid harming heritage assets. Provide leadership by developing and promoting technical guidance for building adaptation for Net Zero and climate resilience. Work in partnership with professional institutions, industry bodies and other relevant organisations to improve standards and best practice. Responsible for oversight and management of team budgets and procurement of equipment and services. Knowledge of policy, guidance and best practice driving the decarbonisation of buildings. The Person Professional qualification in Architecture or Building Surveying. Experience diagnosing defects and specifying works to upgrade traditional buildings. Experience of drafting technical reports. Benefits 50,736 - 55,000 salary Enhanced Pension Scheme 36 hour week - can be compressed into 4 days Flexible Hybrid Working - 2 days a week in the office 28 days holdiay + banks (increases up to 33 days) Enhance maternity / paternity Life Assurance
May 02, 2024
Full time
The Job The client specialises in the conservation of buildings and structures and are involved in the care, repair, maintenance and adaptation of the historic built environment. You will provide appropriate methods of maintenance, repair and adaptation of the buildings for Net Zero and climate resilience. This will include ensuring that appropriate decisions are made about adaptation and reuse versus new build, as well as retrofitting in ways that avoid harming heritage assets. Provide leadership by developing and promoting technical guidance for building adaptation for Net Zero and climate resilience. Work in partnership with professional institutions, industry bodies and other relevant organisations to improve standards and best practice. Responsible for oversight and management of team budgets and procurement of equipment and services. Knowledge of policy, guidance and best practice driving the decarbonisation of buildings. The Person Professional qualification in Architecture or Building Surveying. Experience diagnosing defects and specifying works to upgrade traditional buildings. Experience of drafting technical reports. Benefits 50,736 - 55,000 salary Enhanced Pension Scheme 36 hour week - can be compressed into 4 days Flexible Hybrid Working - 2 days a week in the office 28 days holdiay + banks (increases up to 33 days) Enhance maternity / paternity Life Assurance
The Job: Industrial Electrician Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Global Energy and Retail Solutions provider who are looking for an experienced Electrician to join their team. Our client operates across several markets but are particularly strong in the petrochemical industry with several long-term clients who have a healthy pipeline of future projects. They are looking to source an experienced Electrician who is looking for a fresh challenge. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to establish themselves within a rapidly growing business and become a future leader. Requirements Electrical installation experience on Petrol Forecourt - preferred, but not essential UKPIA training preferred but not essential Compex 1-4 or 7-8 training (hazardous area experience) preferred but not essential Experience of Electric Vehicle installations 2391-52 Inspection & Testing Clean driving licence Willingness to work across the UK vehicle, accommodation and fuel expenses will be provided. Location Luton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Watford, Stevenage Role The successful candidates will join the maintenance team attending reactive maintenance and installation jobs to our client network of petrol filling stations and EV charging stations throughout the South West of England What we offer Company pension 3 x salary Death in Benefits Vehicle, fuel card, accommodation for working away all provided 33 days annual leave CPD programme provided to support ongoing training requirements and development Potential to move into a more senior role Salary £26.00 per hour, standard JIB/SJIB terms for overtime
May 02, 2024
Full time
The Job: Industrial Electrician Boyd Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a leading Global Energy and Retail Solutions provider who are looking for an experienced Electrician to join their team. Our client operates across several markets but are particularly strong in the petrochemical industry with several long-term clients who have a healthy pipeline of future projects. They are looking to source an experienced Electrician who is looking for a fresh challenge. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to establish themselves within a rapidly growing business and become a future leader. Requirements Electrical installation experience on Petrol Forecourt - preferred, but not essential UKPIA training preferred but not essential Compex 1-4 or 7-8 training (hazardous area experience) preferred but not essential Experience of Electric Vehicle installations 2391-52 Inspection & Testing Clean driving licence Willingness to work across the UK vehicle, accommodation and fuel expenses will be provided. Location Luton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Watford, Stevenage Role The successful candidates will join the maintenance team attending reactive maintenance and installation jobs to our client network of petrol filling stations and EV charging stations throughout the South West of England What we offer Company pension 3 x salary Death in Benefits Vehicle, fuel card, accommodation for working away all provided 33 days annual leave CPD programme provided to support ongoing training requirements and development Potential to move into a more senior role Salary £26.00 per hour, standard JIB/SJIB terms for overtime
The Senior Project Manager - Planned Works will manage a team of project managers delivering Planned Maintenance and Improvement Works to our properties. Overseeing contracts, undertaking surveys, inspections and assisting in the future planning for the team and future programmes of work. Client Details My client are a Housing Provider based down in Kent, with an excellent set of values and customers at the heart of their operations. Description As the Senior Project Manager - Planned Works, you will be responsible for: Overall operational responsibility for the delivery of the planned Investment Programmes. Responsibility for carrying out the full range of contract administration duties in relation to works procured under Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) and other forms of contract. Coordination and management of the procurement process using consultants/in-house Procurement Team to ensure projects are procured in compliance with current regulations, policies and procedures. Project co-ordination, administration and control of programmes including monitoring budgets, final costs, reporting on progress, supervising contractors, undertaking inspections and all associated correspondence. Management of the Planned Works Team headcount including holding Team Meetings, On-Tracks, 1:1's Creating prioritised programme of works across the stock. Ensuring all works are undertaken to correct standards, escalating any technical changes which will affect current and future projects. Work with the repairs team to resolve referrals (repairs escalated to planned works) ensuring effective team collaboration and customer engagement. Responsibility for providing reports and briefing to Planned Investment Lead and the Leadership Team on programme of works. Set and monitor key performance indicators, carrying out checks and audits of works completed within the team In line with our financial regulations, you will analyse and certify accounts for payment, ensuring that these are in line with contract objectives and delivery outcomes As a complaint handler, you will be responsible for effective management of complaints within your team, ensuring that lessons are learnt from our mistakes and that these are incorporated into practice. Ensure necessary asset management systems are updated to reflect completed works. Profile The successful Senior Project Manager - Planned Works should have: Detailed contract knowledge and practice, with experience managing structured and planned programme activities. Ability to manage and motivate a team, including managing change. Experience of managing substantial planned programme budgets in a similar environment Ability to review information in detail, analyse and report concisely. Excellent technical knowledge in planned works. An understanding of matters affecting planned projects including Section 20 and Building Regulations. The ability to support the team and provide guidance and advise on planned works issues, procedures and contract administration. Excellent customer focus. Effectively lead, manage and motivate internal teams to ensure that there is a culture of collaborative working to achieve the corporate goal of the organisation. Knowledge of Building / Construction techniques. Able to prepare specifications for Planned Work Projects for tendering. Working effectively with colleagues across the business. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. Experience with asset management software (e.g. Keystone). Full Driving License and ability to travel to Kent on a regular basis. Job Offer For the successful Senior Project Manager - Planned works is a comprehensive benefits package, generous holiday leave, a positive and supportive company culture that promotes personal and professional growth and an opportunity to join a great organisation and help to support their Planned investment into the future.
May 02, 2024
Full time
The Senior Project Manager - Planned Works will manage a team of project managers delivering Planned Maintenance and Improvement Works to our properties. Overseeing contracts, undertaking surveys, inspections and assisting in the future planning for the team and future programmes of work. Client Details My client are a Housing Provider based down in Kent, with an excellent set of values and customers at the heart of their operations. Description As the Senior Project Manager - Planned Works, you will be responsible for: Overall operational responsibility for the delivery of the planned Investment Programmes. Responsibility for carrying out the full range of contract administration duties in relation to works procured under Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) and other forms of contract. Coordination and management of the procurement process using consultants/in-house Procurement Team to ensure projects are procured in compliance with current regulations, policies and procedures. Project co-ordination, administration and control of programmes including monitoring budgets, final costs, reporting on progress, supervising contractors, undertaking inspections and all associated correspondence. Management of the Planned Works Team headcount including holding Team Meetings, On-Tracks, 1:1's Creating prioritised programme of works across the stock. Ensuring all works are undertaken to correct standards, escalating any technical changes which will affect current and future projects. Work with the repairs team to resolve referrals (repairs escalated to planned works) ensuring effective team collaboration and customer engagement. Responsibility for providing reports and briefing to Planned Investment Lead and the Leadership Team on programme of works. Set and monitor key performance indicators, carrying out checks and audits of works completed within the team In line with our financial regulations, you will analyse and certify accounts for payment, ensuring that these are in line with contract objectives and delivery outcomes As a complaint handler, you will be responsible for effective management of complaints within your team, ensuring that lessons are learnt from our mistakes and that these are incorporated into practice. Ensure necessary asset management systems are updated to reflect completed works. Profile The successful Senior Project Manager - Planned Works should have: Detailed contract knowledge and practice, with experience managing structured and planned programme activities. Ability to manage and motivate a team, including managing change. Experience of managing substantial planned programme budgets in a similar environment Ability to review information in detail, analyse and report concisely. Excellent technical knowledge in planned works. An understanding of matters affecting planned projects including Section 20 and Building Regulations. The ability to support the team and provide guidance and advise on planned works issues, procedures and contract administration. Excellent customer focus. Effectively lead, manage and motivate internal teams to ensure that there is a culture of collaborative working to achieve the corporate goal of the organisation. Knowledge of Building / Construction techniques. Able to prepare specifications for Planned Work Projects for tendering. Working effectively with colleagues across the business. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. Experience with asset management software (e.g. Keystone). Full Driving License and ability to travel to Kent on a regular basis. Job Offer For the successful Senior Project Manager - Planned works is a comprehensive benefits package, generous holiday leave, a positive and supportive company culture that promotes personal and professional growth and an opportunity to join a great organisation and help to support their Planned investment into the future.
Joinery Manager Are you an experienced joinery professional looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Joinery Shop Manager to join a supportive regional construction business. Job Description Oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy joinery shop Manage a team of talented joiners and carpenters Ensure quality craftsmanship and timely completion of projects Collaborate with clients, architects, and designers to bring their visions to life Maintain a safe and organized working environment The Company A established regional contrition outfit, that takes pride in their reputation for delivering exceptional constructional solutions. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we have become a preferred choice in Bristol and surrounding areas for both residential and commercial projects. Our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction is unmatched. The Role As the Joinery Shop Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading our team to success. Your strong leadership skills and extensive knowledge of joinery techniques will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our shop. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from bespoke furniture to large-scale installations. Key Job Responsibilities Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the joinery shop, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient use of resources. Managing and leading a team of talented joiners and carpenters, providing guidance, training, and support as needed. Collaborating with clients, architects, and designers to understand their joinery requirements and provide innovative solutions. Ensuring the timely completion of joinery projects, meeting quality standards and client expectations. Monitoring and controlling the joinery shop's inventory, materials, and equipment, ensuring their availability and proper maintenance. Implementing and enforcing health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment for the team. Maintaining records of joinery projects, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports. Conducting regular quality checks to ensure that joinery work meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in joinery techniques and materials. Collaborating with the sales and marketing team to promote joinery services and attract new clients. Key Requirements As the Joinery Shop Manager, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Proven experience in joinery and woodworking Strong leadership and team management abilities Excellent knowledge of joinery techniques and materials Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Proficiency in using joinery tools and equipment Strong attention to detail and quality control Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the joinery industry Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, when required On Offer On offer is the opportunity to work within a supportive and positive team culture with a business that offer development and training and career development. Along with the competitive basic package they also over a wide range of competitive package extras. How to Apply If you are an experienced joinery professional and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to deliver diverse projects, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your CV today. Alternatively feel free to call Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates on (phone number removed) for a private and confidential conversation.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Joinery Manager Are you an experienced joinery professional looking for an exciting new opportunity? We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Joinery Shop Manager to join a supportive regional construction business. Job Description Oversee the day-to-day operations of our busy joinery shop Manage a team of talented joiners and carpenters Ensure quality craftsmanship and timely completion of projects Collaborate with clients, architects, and designers to bring their visions to life Maintain a safe and organized working environment The Company A established regional contrition outfit, that takes pride in their reputation for delivering exceptional constructional solutions. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we have become a preferred choice in Bristol and surrounding areas for both residential and commercial projects. Our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction is unmatched. The Role As the Joinery Shop Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading our team to success. Your strong leadership skills and extensive knowledge of joinery techniques will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our shop. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from bespoke furniture to large-scale installations. Key Job Responsibilities Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the joinery shop, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient use of resources. Managing and leading a team of talented joiners and carpenters, providing guidance, training, and support as needed. Collaborating with clients, architects, and designers to understand their joinery requirements and provide innovative solutions. Ensuring the timely completion of joinery projects, meeting quality standards and client expectations. Monitoring and controlling the joinery shop's inventory, materials, and equipment, ensuring their availability and proper maintenance. Implementing and enforcing health and safety protocols to create a safe working environment for the team. Maintaining records of joinery projects, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports. Conducting regular quality checks to ensure that joinery work meets the highest standards of craftsmanship. Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in joinery techniques and materials. Collaborating with the sales and marketing team to promote joinery services and attract new clients. Key Requirements As the Joinery Shop Manager, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Proven experience in joinery and woodworking Strong leadership and team management abilities Excellent knowledge of joinery techniques and materials Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Proficiency in using joinery tools and equipment Strong attention to detail and quality control Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the joinery industry Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, when required On Offer On offer is the opportunity to work within a supportive and positive team culture with a business that offer development and training and career development. Along with the competitive basic package they also over a wide range of competitive package extras. How to Apply If you are an experienced joinery professional and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to deliver diverse projects, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your CV today. Alternatively feel free to call Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates on (phone number removed) for a private and confidential conversation.
Sustainability Manager Environmental Manager Wiltshire We are looking to recruit a Sustainability Manager for a defence contractor, working within facilities management and delivering maintenance projects to the defence sector. This is a new opportunity to join an Energy and Sustainability team, based in an operational military establishment in Wiltshire. Reporting to the Director of Energy and Sustainability, an exciting opportunity for a confident, experienced, and ambitious leader to ensure that the business operations, employees and subcontractors comply with environmental regulations and procedures. The role also entails the development and maintenance of ISO 14001 Environmental management system, sustainability opportunities and environmental considerations. The role will also require regular client liaison, reporting on sustainability-related performance data, delivering training and visiting sites to communicate to stakeholders of all levels, ensuring conservation objectives are met. What you need: Previous experience in a Sustainability or Environmental role within a construction sector, including delivering sustainable solutions and managing energy data Demonstrable understanding of current Environmental legislation and Environmental Management Systems. Technical expertise in at least three areas: Sustainable construction, Energy management, Ecology and Conservation, Waste Management, Contaminated Land, and Sustainable Procurement Excellent client-facing communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in delivering effective presentations. Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Environmental Management, Sustainability, or a related discipline. Membership in the Institute of Environmental Management (IEMA) and Environmental Auditor certification are essential. This role will involve security vetting, and you must be a UK National to be considered for this role. It will be based on an active military base, agile working is not offered for this role. What you'll get in return: 25 days annual leave 6% employer-matched pension contribution Company car or car allowance 1 professional subscription per year Single private medical cover Life assurance at 2 x base salary For an informal discussion please call Jo on (phone number removed) or click the inviting red button in the upper right-hand corner to apply and embark on this journey with us! Sphere Solutions a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector. With offices in St. Austell, Plymouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Swansea and Southampton. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Sustainability Manager Environmental Manager Wiltshire We are looking to recruit a Sustainability Manager for a defence contractor, working within facilities management and delivering maintenance projects to the defence sector. This is a new opportunity to join an Energy and Sustainability team, based in an operational military establishment in Wiltshire. Reporting to the Director of Energy and Sustainability, an exciting opportunity for a confident, experienced, and ambitious leader to ensure that the business operations, employees and subcontractors comply with environmental regulations and procedures. The role also entails the development and maintenance of ISO 14001 Environmental management system, sustainability opportunities and environmental considerations. The role will also require regular client liaison, reporting on sustainability-related performance data, delivering training and visiting sites to communicate to stakeholders of all levels, ensuring conservation objectives are met. What you need: Previous experience in a Sustainability or Environmental role within a construction sector, including delivering sustainable solutions and managing energy data Demonstrable understanding of current Environmental legislation and Environmental Management Systems. Technical expertise in at least three areas: Sustainable construction, Energy management, Ecology and Conservation, Waste Management, Contaminated Land, and Sustainable Procurement Excellent client-facing communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in delivering effective presentations. Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Environmental Management, Sustainability, or a related discipline. Membership in the Institute of Environmental Management (IEMA) and Environmental Auditor certification are essential. This role will involve security vetting, and you must be a UK National to be considered for this role. It will be based on an active military base, agile working is not offered for this role. What you'll get in return: 25 days annual leave 6% employer-matched pension contribution Company car or car allowance 1 professional subscription per year Single private medical cover Life assurance at 2 x base salary For an informal discussion please call Jo on (phone number removed) or click the inviting red button in the upper right-hand corner to apply and embark on this journey with us! Sphere Solutions a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector. With offices in St. Austell, Plymouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Swansea and Southampton. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
We are recruiting for an Area Contracts Manager based in our Waterlooville office. We are a direct delivery specialist contractor to both the water industry and wider water environment, with an emphasis on delivering innovative, low carbon and high-quality reliable solutions. We currently hold 30 frameworks, and we work with most of the UK's water companies and the Environment Agency. What you'll be doing Reporting to Regional Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the team delivers client projects within budget and to client requirements and standards. You will have full accountability for all project delivery in the area. Oversee the full project management function of the team, supporting where required, as appropriate to team size, contract value, and size of framework Monitor project costs across all area projects to ensure maintenance of margin Ensure consistent project performance in line with client and company expectations for the area Ensure effective collaboration with the SHWEQ team to drive consistently high standards Ensure Project Management liaise effectively with the Supply Chain team to guarantee timely and cost-efficient product and equipment delivery Identify and deploy technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects on time and to budget Accountable for ensuring RAMS and CPPs are in place and adhered to Working with the Framework Manager / Regional Director, ensure present and future resource and skillsets are maintained by through effective team recruitment, retention, development, and growth Ensure Project Managers check and approve timesheets in line with Commercial and Payroll team requirements Who we're looking for Extensive experience in the delivery of civil engineering projects at a senior level. Outstanding team leadership attributes in a project management environment. Proven organisation and planning skills which result in adequate resource, and timely completion of projects delivered to budget. What we're offering Up to £55k to £60k per annum + Company Car or Car Allowance Countless training and advancement opportunities Performance-related rewards 24 days' paid holiday plus Bank Holidays Private Medical Insurance Income protection Life assurance 6% employer pension contribution
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting for an Area Contracts Manager based in our Waterlooville office. We are a direct delivery specialist contractor to both the water industry and wider water environment, with an emphasis on delivering innovative, low carbon and high-quality reliable solutions. We currently hold 30 frameworks, and we work with most of the UK's water companies and the Environment Agency. What you'll be doing Reporting to Regional Director, you will be responsible for ensuring the team delivers client projects within budget and to client requirements and standards. You will have full accountability for all project delivery in the area. Oversee the full project management function of the team, supporting where required, as appropriate to team size, contract value, and size of framework Monitor project costs across all area projects to ensure maintenance of margin Ensure consistent project performance in line with client and company expectations for the area Ensure effective collaboration with the SHWEQ team to drive consistently high standards Ensure Project Management liaise effectively with the Supply Chain team to guarantee timely and cost-efficient product and equipment delivery Identify and deploy technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects on time and to budget Accountable for ensuring RAMS and CPPs are in place and adhered to Working with the Framework Manager / Regional Director, ensure present and future resource and skillsets are maintained by through effective team recruitment, retention, development, and growth Ensure Project Managers check and approve timesheets in line with Commercial and Payroll team requirements Who we're looking for Extensive experience in the delivery of civil engineering projects at a senior level. Outstanding team leadership attributes in a project management environment. Proven organisation and planning skills which result in adequate resource, and timely completion of projects delivered to budget. What we're offering Up to £55k to £60k per annum + Company Car or Car Allowance Countless training and advancement opportunities Performance-related rewards 24 days' paid holiday plus Bank Holidays Private Medical Insurance Income protection Life assurance 6% employer pension contribution
Howells Solutions Limited
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Commercial Manager 85k - 100k plus package West Midlands / South West We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their team in the West Midlands region covering multiple planned maintenance and refurbishment works on behalf of Housing Association clients. The Commercial Manager will be responsible for delivering all commercial operations on the contracts. Managing the commercial team, the Commercial Manager will prepare and present weekly/monthly reports on financial performance and WIP. Cooperation with operations will be pivotal to ensure that contracts are running on time and to budget. We are looking for a qualified and competent commercial leader with solid experience working on refurbishment projects, ideally within the social housing sector. You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers, consultants and the supply chain. You will have a proven track record of delivering comparable contracts achieving targeted profit margins and strategic growth. Key Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Previous experience of working within Social Housing preferred Experience of contract law Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge Financial and commercial awareness Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines Ability to negotiate and influence Self-motivated Flexible & adaptable Resilient Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary, plus benefits and bonus. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Commercial Manager 85k - 100k plus package West Midlands / South West We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their team in the West Midlands region covering multiple planned maintenance and refurbishment works on behalf of Housing Association clients. The Commercial Manager will be responsible for delivering all commercial operations on the contracts. Managing the commercial team, the Commercial Manager will prepare and present weekly/monthly reports on financial performance and WIP. Cooperation with operations will be pivotal to ensure that contracts are running on time and to budget. We are looking for a qualified and competent commercial leader with solid experience working on refurbishment projects, ideally within the social housing sector. You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers, consultants and the supply chain. You will have a proven track record of delivering comparable contracts achieving targeted profit margins and strategic growth. Key Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management Previous experience of working within Social Housing preferred Experience of contract law Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge Financial and commercial awareness Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines Ability to negotiate and influence Self-motivated Flexible & adaptable Resilient Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary, plus benefits and bonus. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Purfleet - one month contract- starting July - paying up to £24 per hour Umbrella. My client one of the UKs largest Facilities Management companies in the UK are looking for a Mechanical Engineer in the Purfleet area. The successful candidate will be doing PPM and reactive works, L8 training , minor plumbing works required i.e. changing TMVs/Taps etc also. Responsibilities include: • Carry out maintenance, reactive and installation works in accordance with appropriate policy, specifications and HSE regulations. Pumps, Boilers, FCUs, AHUs, HVAC plant • Maintain all records associated with delivering the service ensuring faults are repaired in accordance with the contract requirements • Complete all works in a competent and compliant manner in accordance with the appropriate policy, specifications and HSE requirements (Inc the supervision of sub-contractors) and documents completed. • Develop a level of competence in the application of IT skills (Excel / Word / Email / PDA), to manage business information, communication and workload. • Work with team leader to prioritise workload to ensure all works are completed within time and budget. • Ensure all types of work undertaken are assessed for hazards and risks and those risks and hazards are appropriately managed. Candidates must be mechanically qualified. If you deem yourself suitable for this position, please get in touch immediately.
May 01, 2024
Contract
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Purfleet - one month contract- starting July - paying up to £24 per hour Umbrella. My client one of the UKs largest Facilities Management companies in the UK are looking for a Mechanical Engineer in the Purfleet area. The successful candidate will be doing PPM and reactive works, L8 training , minor plumbing works required i.e. changing TMVs/Taps etc also. Responsibilities include: • Carry out maintenance, reactive and installation works in accordance with appropriate policy, specifications and HSE regulations. Pumps, Boilers, FCUs, AHUs, HVAC plant • Maintain all records associated with delivering the service ensuring faults are repaired in accordance with the contract requirements • Complete all works in a competent and compliant manner in accordance with the appropriate policy, specifications and HSE requirements (Inc the supervision of sub-contractors) and documents completed. • Develop a level of competence in the application of IT skills (Excel / Word / Email / PDA), to manage business information, communication and workload. • Work with team leader to prioritise workload to ensure all works are completed within time and budget. • Ensure all types of work undertaken are assessed for hazards and risks and those risks and hazards are appropriately managed. Candidates must be mechanically qualified. If you deem yourself suitable for this position, please get in touch immediately.
Are you a Highways Supervisor looking for OUTSIDE IR35 Assignments? Highways Supervisor required for long term contract opportunity based in the Surrey region, covering planned maintenance across the county. You will be joining a national UK engineering leader with an opportunity to progress, develop and grow within this role. Workload will predominantly be focussed on footway and carriageway shemes across the county. You will be an experienced and dynamic Supervisors, with experience of report writing, a strong understanding of SHE and be commercially aware when delivering works. A mix of in-house and sub contract labour management will be required here alongside overseeing multiple locations and sites. Our clients can offer OUTSIDE IR35 working here with you providing use of your own vehicle. An SMSTS/SSSTS and NRSWA Supervisor ticket is required here. The schemes will be Civils focussed within the Highways sector so it is essential that you have a background covering similar works as a Supervisor. For more information please click APPLY NOW or Call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 01, 2024
Contract
Are you a Highways Supervisor looking for OUTSIDE IR35 Assignments? Highways Supervisor required for long term contract opportunity based in the Surrey region, covering planned maintenance across the county. You will be joining a national UK engineering leader with an opportunity to progress, develop and grow within this role. Workload will predominantly be focussed on footway and carriageway shemes across the county. You will be an experienced and dynamic Supervisors, with experience of report writing, a strong understanding of SHE and be commercially aware when delivering works. A mix of in-house and sub contract labour management will be required here alongside overseeing multiple locations and sites. Our clients can offer OUTSIDE IR35 working here with you providing use of your own vehicle. An SMSTS/SSSTS and NRSWA Supervisor ticket is required here. The schemes will be Civils focussed within the Highways sector so it is essential that you have a background covering similar works as a Supervisor. For more information please click APPLY NOW or Call Luke Clifford on (phone number removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Hays Construction and Property
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Location: NorthamptonContract: 6 months Main Purpose The Repair Scheduler will primarily be responsible for the technical administration of the backlog of repairs within the housing maintenance team. This will range from, but not be limited to cancelling jobs and re-raising orders for external contractors, updating spreadsheets, asset tables and internal systems. Dealing with tenant enquires. The role will require excellent attention to detail and initiative, as you need to go through records and files and re-raise orders/ re-allocate where appropriate. One of the key functions of this role is to ensure the backlog of repair jobs are brought up to date on the system. Key Skills Good literacy skills and attention to detail Good excel skills - Regular use of Lookups and Pivot Tables Process awareness - can follow and implement process Can interact well with various groups and stakeholders Good communication skills Problem-solving using initiative when dealing with complex queries Managing workload and prioritisation of tasks Carrying our instruction from Team Leader Personal Profile Can work both independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail to ensure that errors are kept to a minimum and any issues are identified and addressed satisfactorily Punctual - on time and present themselves professionally and lead by example Curious and proactive in looking for issues to identify opportunities for improvement Looks for solutions to problems Flexible and adaptive to support requests as required A positive working attitude where issues and concerns are escalated to Line Management with the aim of maintaining a happy working environment for everybody Respectful of other team members within the office What you'll get in return This role is based 5 days a week in the office in Northampton, so you need to be able to travel daily. Weekly pay and a 6-month contract that could be extended. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 01, 2024
Seasonal
Location: NorthamptonContract: 6 months Main Purpose The Repair Scheduler will primarily be responsible for the technical administration of the backlog of repairs within the housing maintenance team. This will range from, but not be limited to cancelling jobs and re-raising orders for external contractors, updating spreadsheets, asset tables and internal systems. Dealing with tenant enquires. The role will require excellent attention to detail and initiative, as you need to go through records and files and re-raise orders/ re-allocate where appropriate. One of the key functions of this role is to ensure the backlog of repair jobs are brought up to date on the system. Key Skills Good literacy skills and attention to detail Good excel skills - Regular use of Lookups and Pivot Tables Process awareness - can follow and implement process Can interact well with various groups and stakeholders Good communication skills Problem-solving using initiative when dealing with complex queries Managing workload and prioritisation of tasks Carrying our instruction from Team Leader Personal Profile Can work both independently and as part of a team Good attention to detail to ensure that errors are kept to a minimum and any issues are identified and addressed satisfactorily Punctual - on time and present themselves professionally and lead by example Curious and proactive in looking for issues to identify opportunities for improvement Looks for solutions to problems Flexible and adaptive to support requests as required A positive working attitude where issues and concerns are escalated to Line Management with the aim of maintaining a happy working environment for everybody Respectful of other team members within the office What you'll get in return This role is based 5 days a week in the office in Northampton, so you need to be able to travel daily. Weekly pay and a 6-month contract that could be extended. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
RL29823 General Building Operative North Evesham Salary: 26,479 Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from General Building Operatives interested in a full time, permanent position based at HMP Long Lartin. Working as part of a team, you will carry out a crucial role by ensuring planned and reactive maintenance work is carried out in a safe, compliant, and timely manner. Role Profile & Responsibilities To work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site. Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required. Complete tasks associated with DIY such as Decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison. Checking appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader. General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required. All other FM duties as required directed by team manager. This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract. We want to hear from you if you have: Solid experience in DIY/ general building maintenance. Willingness to learn new skills. Ability to work well in a team. Ideally you will be qualified in a trade with experience in general maintenance. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have time management skills and experience working within a large site area, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed Role Benefits Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives To apply for this role please send your CV or call (phone number removed) ext 224 to (url removed) If this role would not be of interest to you but may be a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
May 01, 2024
Full time
RL29823 General Building Operative North Evesham Salary: 26,479 Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from General Building Operatives interested in a full time, permanent position based at HMP Long Lartin. Working as part of a team, you will carry out a crucial role by ensuring planned and reactive maintenance work is carried out in a safe, compliant, and timely manner. Role Profile & Responsibilities To work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site. Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required. Complete tasks associated with DIY such as Decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison. Checking appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader. General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required. All other FM duties as required directed by team manager. This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate. Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract. We want to hear from you if you have: Solid experience in DIY/ general building maintenance. Willingness to learn new skills. Ability to work well in a team. Ideally you will be qualified in a trade with experience in general maintenance. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have time management skills and experience working within a large site area, although this is not essential as we will provide you with the required development you need to bring you up to speed Role Benefits Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives To apply for this role please send your CV or call (phone number removed) ext 224 to (url removed) If this role would not be of interest to you but may be a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.
Dutypoint is a rapidly expanding manufacturer and UK leader of pumps and pump systems, supplying essential equipment to industry and for prestigious domestic and commercial construction projects. We are an innovative and dynamic company with new products and improved versions of existing products being launched each year as well as ambitious growth plans for the future. As a company, we are very ethical and believe in looking after our employees and customers and doing business the right way. With our modern and spacious head office facility this means that we can offer new recruits an excellent working environment and company culture to work within. We are currently seeking a Service Engineer to join our growing On Site Service team, covering the Oxfordshire area. Even though this role is based on the road', the successful applicant for this role will enjoy being part of a fantastic team. You will be responsible for installing, commissioning and servicing our pump systems in your designated territory. There will also be some planned preventative maintenance and remedial work involved. The salary is negotiable depending on skills and experience. The successful applicant will also be given a company vehicle for work use and all travel expenses will be covered. We are ideally looking for somebody with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in mechanical & electrical service engineering. However, if you are keen to learn, with a strong technical aptitude then the necessary training can also be provided. As well as strong engineering skills, you will need effective verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to complete written reports for customers. A full, clean driving license is also required. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Provide first class customer service through excellent product and technical knowledge, promoting the Dutypoint brand Installing, commissioning, servicing and emergency repairs of pumping and other mechanical equipment Attend customer sites as arranged and requested by the service manager and team Carry out commissioning, service and warranty based site visits, reporting any further on site requirements allowing the service team to prepare and supply quotes Attend any requested emergency call outs to client sites, carrying out repairs and reporting back as required Adhere to a strict safety policy ensuring safe working at all times with regard to own personal safety and the safety of others. Produce robust risk assessment and method statements to adhere to all site specific OH&S requirements Work in a diligent and professional manner at all times with particular regard to customer expectations and providing outstanding customer service. Requirements Although not essential to have, the relevant qualifications and experience identified below, would be beneficial; Experience of the pump industry or site, construction based experience would be advantageous, but is not essential You must be self-motivated, ambitious with a "can do" attitude High standard of workmanship Excellent communication and customer service skills Willing to undertake CSCS and relevant industry certification including 18th Edition Electrical Competent Level of IT skills beneficial Driving License or working towards preferred. Dutypoint Values Always World Class Service Rise to It Thrive on Progress Do Business Right Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Company bonus scheme Company vehicle and fuel card Free lunch daily Company uniform provided.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Dutypoint is a rapidly expanding manufacturer and UK leader of pumps and pump systems, supplying essential equipment to industry and for prestigious domestic and commercial construction projects. We are an innovative and dynamic company with new products and improved versions of existing products being launched each year as well as ambitious growth plans for the future. As a company, we are very ethical and believe in looking after our employees and customers and doing business the right way. With our modern and spacious head office facility this means that we can offer new recruits an excellent working environment and company culture to work within. We are currently seeking a Service Engineer to join our growing On Site Service team, covering the Oxfordshire area. Even though this role is based on the road', the successful applicant for this role will enjoy being part of a fantastic team. You will be responsible for installing, commissioning and servicing our pump systems in your designated territory. There will also be some planned preventative maintenance and remedial work involved. The salary is negotiable depending on skills and experience. The successful applicant will also be given a company vehicle for work use and all travel expenses will be covered. We are ideally looking for somebody with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in mechanical & electrical service engineering. However, if you are keen to learn, with a strong technical aptitude then the necessary training can also be provided. As well as strong engineering skills, you will need effective verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to complete written reports for customers. A full, clean driving license is also required. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Provide first class customer service through excellent product and technical knowledge, promoting the Dutypoint brand Installing, commissioning, servicing and emergency repairs of pumping and other mechanical equipment Attend customer sites as arranged and requested by the service manager and team Carry out commissioning, service and warranty based site visits, reporting any further on site requirements allowing the service team to prepare and supply quotes Attend any requested emergency call outs to client sites, carrying out repairs and reporting back as required Adhere to a strict safety policy ensuring safe working at all times with regard to own personal safety and the safety of others. Produce robust risk assessment and method statements to adhere to all site specific OH&S requirements Work in a diligent and professional manner at all times with particular regard to customer expectations and providing outstanding customer service. Requirements Although not essential to have, the relevant qualifications and experience identified below, would be beneficial; Experience of the pump industry or site, construction based experience would be advantageous, but is not essential You must be self-motivated, ambitious with a "can do" attitude High standard of workmanship Excellent communication and customer service skills Willing to undertake CSCS and relevant industry certification including 18th Edition Electrical Competent Level of IT skills beneficial Driving License or working towards preferred. Dutypoint Values Always World Class Service Rise to It Thrive on Progress Do Business Right Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Company bonus scheme Company vehicle and fuel card Free lunch daily Company uniform provided.
Job Title: Domestic Gas Manager Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom My client is a leading provider of housing services, specializing in social housing projects across the West Midlands. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions to meet the needs of our communities. Position Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Domestic Gas Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing gas repairs, overseeing heating and hot water installations, and leading project management for renewable energy upgrades in social housing projects across the West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with extensive experience in the housing sector to make a positive impact on our operations and contribute to our continued success. Key Responsibilities: Manage gas repairs and maintenance activities in social housing properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Oversee the installation and maintenance of heating and hot water systems, including boilers, radiators, and associated equipment. Lead project management efforts for renewable energy upgrades, such as solar panels and heat pumps, to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to coordinate project activities and achieve project objectives. Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines, identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies as needed. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior position within the domestic gas industry, preferably in the housing sector. Strong technical knowledge of domestic gas systems and appliances, with relevant certifications and qualifications. Proven experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve goals. Sound understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in the gas and housing industries. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel within the West Midlands region. Benefits: 34 days holiday plus the option to purchase 5 additional days. Birthday leave to celebrate your special day. New home leave to help you settle into your new home. Life assurance coverage three times your annual salary. Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule. Competitive salary of 39,000 per annum, plus 1,680 car allowance. Join our team and play a vital role in delivering essential housing services to communities across the West Midlands. If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel as a Domestic Gas Manager, we want to hear from you!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Domestic Gas Manager Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom My client is a leading provider of housing services, specializing in social housing projects across the West Midlands. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver efficient and sustainable solutions to meet the needs of our communities. Position Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Domestic Gas Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing gas repairs, overseeing heating and hot water installations, and leading project management for renewable energy upgrades in social housing projects across the West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional with extensive experience in the housing sector to make a positive impact on our operations and contribute to our continued success. Key Responsibilities: Manage gas repairs and maintenance activities in social housing properties, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Oversee the installation and maintenance of heating and hot water systems, including boilers, radiators, and associated equipment. Lead project management efforts for renewable energy upgrades, such as solar panels and heat pumps, to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to coordinate project activities and achieve project objectives. Provide leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines, identifying risks and implementing effective mitigation strategies as needed. Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior position within the domestic gas industry, preferably in the housing sector. Strong technical knowledge of domestic gas systems and appliances, with relevant certifications and qualifications. Proven experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve goals. Sound understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in the gas and housing industries. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel within the West Midlands region. Benefits: 34 days holiday plus the option to purchase 5 additional days. Birthday leave to celebrate your special day. New home leave to help you settle into your new home. Life assurance coverage three times your annual salary. Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule. Competitive salary of 39,000 per annum, plus 1,680 car allowance. Join our team and play a vital role in delivering essential housing services to communities across the West Midlands. If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel as a Domestic Gas Manager, we want to hear from you!
Orion Group is working with an award winning client, boasting an impressive order book, to source a General Foreman with Civils & Utilities experience to deliver projects across the North and East of Scotland. As a key member of the project team, you will be tasked with delivering multi-million pound projects, aimed at providing sustainable infrastructure for communities in the North & North East of Scotland. As General Foreman you will take full responsibility for controlling all physical elements of the work from commencement through to the issue of the Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability . Have day to day management of site-based construction works. Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project. Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design. Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets. Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams. Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works. Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences. About You Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures. Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the company values Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors. Execution of construction work in line with ITP's, quality standards and safety documentation. Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks. Able to read and interpret design drawings. Proven leadership capability. Proven experience of working on Scottish water Projects. The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and an opportunity to work a Principle contractor with opportunities for career development. Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Orion Group is working with an award winning client, boasting an impressive order book, to source a General Foreman with Civils & Utilities experience to deliver projects across the North and East of Scotland. As a key member of the project team, you will be tasked with delivering multi-million pound projects, aimed at providing sustainable infrastructure for communities in the North & North East of Scotland. As General Foreman you will take full responsibility for controlling all physical elements of the work from commencement through to the issue of the Maintenance Certificate and to maintain and maximise quality of service and profitability . Have day to day management of site-based construction works. Responsible for effective coordination of resources working on the project. Ensure temporary and permanent works are delivered in accordance with the design. Careful material and plant management to meet programme and financial targets. Assist in planning and programming with site engineering teams. Participate in site discipline meetings to aid effective coordination and delivery of the works. Ensure Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work systems are in place before work commences. About You Aware of individual Health and Safety responsibilities and adheres to company health and safety policy and procedures. Able to demonstrate alignment and work in line with the company values Able to communicate effectively with site team and subcontractors. Execution of construction work in line with ITP's, quality standards and safety documentation. Confident in delivering safety briefings and toolbox talks. Able to read and interpret design drawings. Proven leadership capability. Proven experience of working on Scottish water Projects. The role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package and an opportunity to work a Principle contractor with opportunities for career development. Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
What Are We Looking For? Our Commercial team is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us on a permanent basis to aid in the delivery of works to the Water industry, based in Leeds. Your role will involve working with an established team to manage and deliver the financial and commercial aspects of individual projects and larger portfolios of frameworks. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Preparation of Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling. Preparation of Applications for Payment for submission to Client(s). Reviewing project work scopes, notifying, and preparing variations as necessary. Sub-contract administration including developing sub-contract documents, reviewing, and agreeing valuations, managing variations, and negotiating final accounts. Analysing the commercial progress of allocated projects working closely with the project delivery team. Preparing internal reports such as financial reconciliation and anticipated project performance. Negotiating final account with Client(s). What Do You Need? RICS recognised qualification or equivalent in one or more of the following Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering Ability to interpret drawings and specifications to allow the preparation of Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Rates and other such procurement documentation. Experience in contract final accounts including valuations and variations required. Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial. Good IT literacy with competency in Excel. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a market leader in delivering engineered solutions for the treatment & purification of water. We offer the design, build and maintenance of water treatment and water recycling equipment with a focus on driving innovative carbon neutral technologies. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on efficiency and excellence in preserving the world s most important resource. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 1500 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
May 01, 2024
Full time
What Are We Looking For? Our Commercial team is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us on a permanent basis to aid in the delivery of works to the Water industry, based in Leeds. Your role will involve working with an established team to manage and deliver the financial and commercial aspects of individual projects and larger portfolios of frameworks. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Preparation of Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling. Preparation of Applications for Payment for submission to Client(s). Reviewing project work scopes, notifying, and preparing variations as necessary. Sub-contract administration including developing sub-contract documents, reviewing, and agreeing valuations, managing variations, and negotiating final accounts. Analysing the commercial progress of allocated projects working closely with the project delivery team. Preparing internal reports such as financial reconciliation and anticipated project performance. Negotiating final account with Client(s). What Do You Need? RICS recognised qualification or equivalent in one or more of the following Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering Ability to interpret drawings and specifications to allow the preparation of Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Rates and other such procurement documentation. Experience in contract final accounts including valuations and variations required. Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial. Good IT literacy with competency in Excel. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a market leader in delivering engineered solutions for the treatment & purification of water. We offer the design, build and maintenance of water treatment and water recycling equipment with a focus on driving innovative carbon neutral technologies. Delivering products and services to clients across the UK, our unique offering to the market focuses on efficiency and excellence in preserving the world s most important resource. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 1500 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now