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Job Title: Technical Advisor - Fire Doors Location: Hybrid - National Role with travel to sites Salary: Competitive + Package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Role: We are looking to speak to experienced and passionate Technical Advisors to help deliver the highest standards of building fire compliance across the business's operations. You'll play a vital role in driving technical excellence, supporting operational teams, and ensuring compliance across multiple projects. From day one, you'll receive full support from the Senior Technical Manager, who will guide your development and act as your go-to mentor as you settle into the role. You'll work collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues, from Heads of Service through to site operatives, ensuring that technical standards, safety, and quality remain at the forefront of everything our client does. Responsibilities: Drive solutions and improvements to technical processes and procedures in line with company standards. Produce and report on QAs and KPIs monthly. Conduct site and office audits, managing the close-out of actions. Communicate quality standards clearly across teams. Deliver internal technical training to support continuous improvement. Lead on technical initiatives to strengthen business culture. Advise operational staff on technical queries and non-compliance issues. Support and maintain the company's technical accreditations. Validate certification processes, including digital records, certificates, and O&M manuals. Stay ahead of industry innovation, advances, and legislation changes. Influence technical KPIs across Group and Divisions. Commit to ongoing personal development. Attend site and pre-start meetings, delivering toolbox talks where required. Provide technical advice, mentoring, and coaching to operational teams. Report monthly to the Senior Technical Manager. Experience: Strong background in technical processes and procedures. Solid understanding of the Building Safety Act and Building Regulations. Proven experience in Passive Fire Protection. Experience conducting audits and implementing quality improvements. Skilled in training, coaching, and mentoring operational teams. Qualifications: ASFP Level 3 (Passive Fire Protection) or equivalent CSCS card PTLLS Driving Licence

Plant Resource Coordinator Birmingham Up to £37,000 + Excellent Benefits Package Full Time Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Salary up to £37,000 (depending on experience) 6% employer pension contribution Health Cash Plan (covering employee + dependent children) Life Assurance 4x annual salary Cycle to Work Scheme 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to buy additional holidays Flu vaccinations & eye care vouchers Digital GP access Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support Office based in central Birmingham near Moor Street Station Parking is available and a 10-minute walk from New Street station. About the Role We re looking for an experienced Plant Resource Coordinator to join a leading construction / civil / infrastructure division based in Birmingham . You ll be responsible for coordinating plant and equipment hire , ensuring our operational teams have the tools and resources they need for safe, efficient project delivery. This is a key role supporting major urban infrastructure projects , working closely with the Procurement Manager , suppliers, and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and manage all plant hire orders internal and external. Accurately process on-hire/off-hire records and maintain plant tracking systems. Manage supplier performance, ensuring service quality and compliance. Record and report costs, losses, and damages . Carry out regular plant audits and maintain a full audit trail. Update contract plant trackers and ensure accurate records. Support continuous improvement and develop new systems to streamline processes. Liaise with internal teams and suppliers to resolve queries efficiently. What We re Looking For Experience in plant hire coordination , hire desk operations , or procurement support . Knowledge of PUWER and LOLER regulations. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite . Commercial awareness and ability to manage budgets. Organised, proactive, and adaptable to changing project needs. A full UK driving licence is desirable. To apply for this role, Please send your CV through the link below and we will endeavour to call you back as soon as possible to have a conversation with you about your experience and your transferable skills for this role.

Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) 6 Months Initially (with view for extension in place) Manchester City Council Office Based 35 hours per week Are you an experienced housing or construction professional ready to make a difference in one of the UK's most vibrant cities? Manchester City Council is looking for a Repairs and Maintenance Manager to lead high-quality housing services that improve the lives of Manchester's residents. The role As Repairs and Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key leadership role in delivering a first-class repairs and maintenance service across our housing stock. From reactive repairs to voids, disrepair and major works, you'll ensure services are well-resourced, efficient, and resident-focused. Reporting to the Head of Repairs and Maintenance, you'll: Lead a multi-disciplinary team of construction and housing professionals. Drive service improvement and embed a Right First Time culture. Work closely with residents, contractors, partners and stakeholders to deliver joined-up housing solutions. Oversee compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including health and safety and CDM responsibilities. Provide high-quality reports and briefings to senior council leadership, elected members and partners. This is a pivotal role that combines operational management with strategic influence. You'll not only make sure repairs and maintenance are delivered effectively, but also help shape Manchester's long-term housing strategy. About you We're looking for someone who brings: A construction-related qualification (or equivalent experience). Strong track record in housing repairs and maintenance management, including contract administration and compliance. Experience leading teams and working in partnership with residents, contractors, and external agencies. Excellent organisational, communication and financial management skills. A collaborative approach and commitment to Manchester's values of inclusion, fairness and community focus. Flexibility to participate in an out-of-hours standby rota (car user allowance applies). For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Part Time - Health & Safety Coordinator Competitive salary - DOE, Burgess Hill (occasional travel to Portchester), Part time 1 days per week OR 2 days a fortnight, Contract or Permanent, Holiday, Parking on-site, Pension scheme The Role We are seeking a dedicated part time Health & Safety Coordinator (1 day a week) to lead on all aspects of health and safety across this well-established vocational training provider. Working across two centres, you will ensure the organisation maintains a robust and compliant Health & Safety Management System (HSMS), providing a safe and healthy environment for staff, learners, and visitors. This is a standalone role reporting to senior management, with support from subject matter experts across the business. Key responsibilities include: Leading on all health, safety, and environmental matters in line with current legislation Planning, implementing, and maintaining a robust H&S management system Creating and updating policies, procedures, and risk assessments across all activities Promoting a "safe working" culture across both centres Conducting regular visual risk assessments and facility safety checks Acting as the lead contact for external audits and regulatory bodies Maintaining all H&S records, reports, and documentation Supporting the delivery of health and safety training across teams Investigating incidents and recommending preventative actions Optionally delivering toolbox talks and contributing to internal audits Requirements We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of current health and safety legislation, ideally supported by relevant qualifications such as NEBOSH or NCRQ Diplomas (or working towards). Experience within a training or education environment would be highly desirable, as would a background in stakeholder engagement or working across multiple sites. Strong organisation, communication, and report-writing skills are essential, alongside a professional and proactive approach. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Health & Safety Officer, HSE Coordinator, or Risk & Compliance Advisor. Company Information This respected training provider is known for its supportive culture and dedication to delivering high-quality vocational and professional training. Operating across two centres, the company values collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer service excellence. The organisation offers a friendly team environment where staff development and wellbeing are prioritised. Package Competitive salary - depending on experience Based in Burgess Hill with occasional travel to Portchester 1 day a week or 2 days a fortnight ideally 3 months as a contractor, then PAYE but flexible. Holiday entitlement Parking on-site Pension scheme Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If you do not hear within 7 days you have unfortunately not been successful on this occasion.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a consultancy on a UK Airport Upgrade Project? We are actively recruiting NOW! Location: UK (site-based and/or hybrid depending on project phase) Contract Type: 12-Month Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Day Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience) Project Overview: Join a leading design consultancy as a Quantity Surveyor on a 60m airport infrastructure upgrade. The project includes terminal enhancements, airside improvements, and sustainability-driven upgrades. You'll be embedded within the principal consultant's team, supporting cost management across all phases of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation. Manage procurement processes and contract administration (NEC or JCT). Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow. Conduct valuations, variations, and final account settlements. Liaise with client, design teams, and contractors to ensure cost-effective delivery. Support risk and value management exercises. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. MRICS or working towards chartership (preferred). Proven experience on infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 or JCT contracts. Excellent stakeholder communication and reporting skills. Proficient in cost management software (e.g. CostX, CATO, Excel). Eligible to work in the UK and operate inside IR35. Desirable: Experience working with principal consultants or multidisciplinary design teams. Familiarity with airport operational constraints and safety protocols. Knowledge of sustainability and carbon cost tracking in infrastructure. We will be shortlisting Monday 3rd November at midday - apply now to avoid missing out on this rare, long-term contract opportunity!

Central Procurement Manager - National Infrastructure Frameworks Manchester 55,000 to 65,000 + car & package A major UK design-and-build contractor operating across the utilities sector is expanding its central procurement function to meet increased framework delivery demands with the addition of a Central Procurement Manager within their team in Manchester. The successful candidate will quickly become an integral part of my clients procurement team who operate across multiple long-term alliances with responsibility for complex, high-value infrastructure projects. Role Overview The Central Procurement Manager will lead the strategic procurement function, driving category strategy, supplier governance, and operational alignment across multiple business units. The role reports to the Head of Procurement and is based near Manchester with hybrid working. It requires leadership of a central team delivering procurement governance, category management, and supplier performance improvement. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing central procurement team Oversee performance management, resource allocation, and training plans Act as escalation point for procurement issues and decision-making Foster a results-driven and compliant team culture Supplier Management Oversee supplier onboarding and compliance audits Ensure adherence to internal and client governance frameworks Manage supplier performance and drive measurable improvement Lead strategic supplier reviews and approve final evaluations Category and Framework Management Develop and implement category strategies that drive value and innovation Execute procurement programmes across frameworks to deliver cost efficiency Analyse market trends and risks to inform category planning Lead end-to-end tendering processes, negotiations, and contract awards Manage supplier segmentation and category performance reporting Governance and Process Improvement Enforce compliance with procurement policies, contracts, and legislation Drive standardisation and process optimisation across procurement operations Promote sustainable and ethical sourcing in line with ESG commitments Oversee integrity of procurement systems and data accuracy Performance and Reporting Produce board-level reports on procurement performance and supplier stability Track KPIs across category and team performance metrics Represent the procurement function with internal and external stakeholders Essential Requirements Senior-level procurement experience with proven category management capability Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law and supply chains Demonstrated success in cost reduction, process improvement, and risk control Leadership experience managing multi-disciplinary procurement teams Proficient in P2P systems, Excel, Power BI, and reporting tools Skilled communicator and negotiator, able to engage at executive level Organised, decisive, and delivery-focused Desirable Requirements MCIPS qualification or active progression toward certification Experience in regulated or complex project environments (utilities, infrastructure, manufacturing, or engineering) Knowledge of ISO frameworks, ESG governance, and ethical procurement standards Benefits and Development Starting salary of 55,000 to 65,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Hybrid working model 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with purchase option Contributory pension, life assurance, and private medical cover Health insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, and employee savings platform Structured leadership development and progression within a national delivery business If you're an experienced Central Procurement Manager keen on joining an established and growing business, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today for a confidential chat. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Key Responsibilities: Workshop Management: Plan, allocate, and supervise daily workloads for workshop staff. Ensure that all repairs, servicing, and inspections are completed safely, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards. Coordinate with operations and site teams to prioritize breakdowns and maintenance tasks. Technical Leadership: Diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on a wide range of heavy plant machinery. Provide expert technical support and mentoring to workshop and field service engineers. Ensure correct use of diagnostic tools, equipment, and service procedures. Quality & Safety: Maintain strict adherence to company health, safety, and environmental policies. Conduct safety checks, toolbox talks, and ensure workshop compliance with regulatory standards. Inspect and sign off completed work, ensuring quality control and compliance with service records. Administration & Reporting: Maintain accurate job cards, service reports, and equipment maintenance logs. Monitor parts inventory, order supplies, and liaise with suppliers and vendors. Provide regular updates to management on workshop performance, costs, and equipment condition. Team Development: Train and mentor apprentices and junior technicians. Foster a positive, professional, and safety-focused workshop culture. Qualifications & Experience: Trade qualification as a Heavy Plant Mechanic , Diesel Fitter , or Mechanical Engineer (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Detailed hands-on experience working with heavy construction, ground engineering or related equipment (Ground Improvement, Drilling Rigs, Piling Rigs, Large Concrete Pumps or related) Previous supervisory or foreman experience in a workshop environment. Strong diagnostic skills in hydraulic , electrical , and mechanical systems . Proficient with service management software and maintenance record systems. Valid driver's license; additional licenses (e.g., HGV, forklift) an advantage. Key Attributes: Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. High degree of technical knowledge and attention to detail.

Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.

Retrofit Site Manager 55k - 60k + Package + Benefits Slough based We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and retrofit works across the Slough area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project 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 full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Service : Resident Safety Location : Hackney Service Centre / Flexible Contract Type : Interim (up to 3 months) Start Date : ASAP About the Role Hackney Council is seeking an experienced Special Projects Project Manager to join our Resident Safety team on an interim basis. This role is essential to delivering high-impact building safety projects following feedback from the Building Safety Regulator on our High-Risk Buildings. Directorate: Climate, Homes & Economy You will lead the operational delivery of capital projects derived from building safety cases, ensuring health and safety risks are remediated within recommended timescales and in line with CDM Regulations 2015, the Building Safety Act 2022, and Hackney's internal policies. Key Responsibilities Translate building safety cases into actionable project plans. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety legislation and internal standards. Lead construction oversight and manage contractor performance. Engage residents and stakeholders to ensure transparency and reassurance. Monitor safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies. Support governance, reporting, and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For Proven experience in project management within building safety or a related field. Strong understanding of fire safety, structural safety, and housing legislation. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g. PRINCE2, CDM Regulations, Fire Safety Management). Membership of professional bodies (e.g. RICS, CIOB, IFSM, IOSH). Why Join Hackney? Hackney is proud, ambitious, and inclusive. We're committed to making our borough a safer, healthier place for everyone. This role is part of our wider restructure to strengthen building safety and meet regulatory deadlines. Join us and help shape the future of resident safety in Hackney. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Electrical Operations Director Location: Southeast London Salary: 100,000 - 120,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Reports to: Managing Director Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Electrical Operations Director to lead and grow our Electrical Testing & Compliance Division, delivering large-scale EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) programmes and associated remedial works for a range of social housing clients . This is a key leadership role with full operational and commercial responsibility for the division - ideal for a senior manager or director with a proven track record in electrical compliance within the social housing or building maintenance sector. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the electrical operations division, setting strategic direction and driving growth in line with company objectives. Manage and develop operational teams, including supervisors, engineers, and administrative support. Foster a high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Operational Management Oversee the successful delivery of EICR testing programmes and associated remedial works across multiple social housing contracts. Ensure all work is delivered in compliance with BS7671 and other relevant regulations. Implement effective scheduling, resource planning, and quality control processes. Drive continuous improvement and innovation across service delivery. Commercial & Financial Control Take ownership of divisional P&L, budgets, and forecasting. Monitor financial performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Support bid and tender processes for new and existing frameworks. Develop client relationships and identify opportunities for growth. Compliance & Safety Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with NICEIC standards and internal H&S policies. Maintain up-to-date understanding of legislation, certification, and industry best practice. Promote a strong health and safety culture throughout the division. Key Requirements Proven experience in a senior operational or director-level role within electrical compliance, maintenance, or social housing. Strong understanding of EICR programmes and remedial works. Experience managing large teams and delivering contracts of significant scale and complexity. Sound commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and driving profitability. Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) with current 18th Edition (and ideally 2391 Inspection & Testing). Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship management skills. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead and shape a growing electrical division. Supportive senior management team and established client base. Competitive package with performance-based incentives. Long-term progression within a respected and expanding business. Electrical Operations Director Location: Southeast London Salary: 100,000 - 120,000 + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Reports to: Managing Director

Site Manager - Planned works (Retrofit and planned works) £40k + car allowance/salary sacrifice scheme + Benefits Full-time, permanent position Based in Newport/Cardiff and surrounding areas We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver a decarbonisation and planned works project for Social Housing in Newport/Cardiff and surrounding areas . This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers.You must have experience of delivering similar projects with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times.We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project An SMSTS is required 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 full time, permanent role for which you will receive a competitive salary of up to 45K + car allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now, or for more information, call Meg on !

driven Chief Engineer. This role is critical for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of all plant utilities, processing, and packaging equipment. The successful candidate will lead all engineering and maintenance functions, driving continuous improvement, sustainability, and compliance with regulatory standards in a fast-paced environment. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and manage the engineering team, ensuring efficient operation of all plant equipment, utilities, and infrastructure. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime. Manage CAPEX projects, including equipment installations, plant upgrades, and expansions. Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety, and environmental regulations. Drive energy efficiency, sustainability initiatives, and cost optimization across facilities. Collaborate with operations, quality assurance, R&D, and supply chain teams to support business goals. Lead vendor and contractor relationships for equipment, services, and projects. Prepare and manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective resource utilisation. Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and high performance within the engineering team. Take a key role in managing change in the business. Required Skills & Qualifications: HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering, plus PLC knowledge, particularly in Mitsubishi systems.(desirable) 10+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within food, beverage, or FMCG manufacturing. Strong technical expertise in food processing, packaging, utilities, and automation systems. Proven experience in CAPEX project management and budget control. Demonstrated leadership ability to build, mentor, and develop engineering teams. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative and flexible approach is essential. A very stable employment history and excellent attendance record are essential. Benefits: Competitive salary with private medical and pension package. Typical hours are 7am to 4pm Monday to Friday, and Saturday mornings 7.30am to noon for maintenance and cleaning. 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. Opportunity to lead engineering strategy in a growing organisation. Collaborative work environment with cross-functional exposure. Career growth and professional development opportunities. To apply for this Chief Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER OLDHAM £60,000 CIRCA (NEGOTIABLE DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE) THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively supporting a highly reputable business based in Oldham, who are looking to appoint a CAD Manager / Design Manager to lead and develop their growing design department.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business recognised for delivering exceptional design, engineering and installation services across commercial, healthcare, high-security and new build environments. Working alongside major partners, they pride themselves on offering cost-effective, innovative and sustainable solutions.As the CAD Manager / Design Manager, you'll lead a team of experienced Design Engineers, taking ownership of the design process from concept through to completion. You'll ensure drawings are technically precise, cost-effective, and aligned with customer specifications, while driving best practice, efficiency and continuous improvement across the department. THE CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER ROLE: Lead and manage a team of Design Engineers, overseeing workload, quality and professional development. Oversee the production of detailed designs and layout drawings for projects. Provide technical leadership and ensure all drawings meet client specifications, design standards, and regulatory compliance. Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers and clients from initial consultation through to final delivery. Ensure designs are optimised for cost, installation efficiency and long-term performance. Liaise with suppliers and key manufacturer partners to ensure the most suitable products and systems are specified. Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the CAD and design process. Report directly to senior management on project progress, team performance, and design output quality. THE PERSON: Proven experience as a CAD Manager, Design Manager, or in a senior Design Engineer role Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD 2D; additional experience with Autodesk Inventor or SolidWorks would be advantageous. Excellent leadership and team management skills and able to mentor, motivate and develop junior design engineers. Strong commercial awareness and ability to ensure designs are both technically sound and cost-effective. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with clients, suppliers and internal teams. Detail-oriented, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Competent with Microsoft Office and Excel (including formula creation). TO APPLY FOR THE CAD MANAGER / DESIGN MANAGER POSITION: Please send your CV via the advertisement for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Our Client Barking and Dagenham Council, is looking for an experienced Principal Housing Enforcement Officer to urgently join their Team. Job Purpose The purpose of this role is to lead the newly created unlicensed team to ensure our private sector housing service and private rented property licensing schemes and to support the Service Manager in respect of development and operational management of teams. You will be responsible for the operational management of the unlicensed team which comprises of the inspection of houses of multiple occupation (HMO) and the identification and regularisation of all of the private sector housing functions including the borough wide private rented licensing scheme, private sector housing functions in respect of standards including tenancy sustainment and our empty homes portfolio. You will ensure that the team works collaboratively with the wider Privet ASectro Housing Service and the Compliance Team to ensure we improve quality, safety, and choice of residential accommodation in Barking and Dagenham through a range of professional and specialist interventions including, education and support, enforcement and legal action under relevant legislation. You will also ensure that all licensing arrangements are adhered to in respect of licensing of properties and taking robust enforcement action against criminal landlords. You will support in the growth of the private sector housing offer ensuring properties are safe for occupation, landlords comply with legislation and that residents behave in accordance with civic pride. You will support in the driving local improvements by ensuring the most appropriate course of action is taken in respect of non-compliance.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Site Manager at Farmoor, Water Treatment Works to join Thames Water. This is a critical facility supplying millions of litres of water daily to the Oxford area. This role offers real variety and challenge, where you'll support the Site Manager in ensuring 24/7 operational reliability, asset resilience, and a high-performing team culture. What you'll be doing as a Deputy Site Manager You'll lead day-to-day operations, oversee health and safety compliance, manage contractor activities, and contribute to long-term planning and risk reduction. You'll play a vital role in developing your team, driving continuous improvement, and embedding efficiency and optimisation across the site. We're looking for a strong leader with a solid understanding of health & safety, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions. In return, we'll support you with ongoing development, including Level 5 Management of Water Production training, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that's essential to our community. To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Proven experience in water/wastewater operations or a comparable industrial environment would be beneficial Strong people leadership and performance management skills IOSH/NEBOSH qualification (or willingness to work towards) Excellent organisational, problem-solving and communication skills Competence in using digital systems and reporting toolsFull UK driving licence This is more than a technical role - it's a leadership opportunity in a business that's safeguarding future water supply. If you're ready to take the next step, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you? Offering a salary up to £46,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Role: Estate Assistant Delivery Manager (Waste & Planned) Location: Chatham, Medway Salary: £40,000 per annum (weekly paid) Potential Temp to Perm Position with initial three months fixed term contract The Assistant Managers of our client Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) operate in a performance environment. The Assistant Managers deal with effective management of our internal resource to repair and maintain our Housing Stock and Estate Areas. Your role is about resource and performance management. You ll work closely with the Delivery Managers and act as an ambassador for client estates. You ll lead a team of front-line skilled operatives to deliver excellent and high-performing service. The Operatives are our front-line work force and represent our efforts as a visible landlord. Your role is to manage the performance of Operatives within our Direct Labour Organisation to deliver service excellence for customers with quality works achieved and best value for client s estate. You will be monitoring team performance, undertaking pre, post and work in progress inspections, as well as Health and Safety Inspections. You will be providing technical advice to the Operatives in the delivery of their work and managing customers expectations over scope and delivery of works. You will be ensuring productivity of operatives and work with our Planners to programme works efficiently within our Service Level Agreements. You will be ensuring the Operatives have the right tools, materials, and safety protection to undertake their roles appropriately. This will include audits of equipment and van checks. You will undertake regular performance reviews of Operatives and develop individual and team plans to develop staff and improve performance. You will be provided with a company van to provide visible presence on the estates. You will lead the planning and implementation of projects, carry out Project evaluation with results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines, with financial management and reporting regularly to Senior management Duties and Responsibilities: Delivering excellent operational performance by leading a team of Operatives to deliver a right first time service for customers. Ensuring that our service delivers the best it can for our customers, relentlessly owning and driving excellent customer service and taking responsibility for making things happen Ensuring the appropriate outcomes are reached and customers receive an excellent service. Ensuring that any follow-on cases are managed effectively, reaching customer driven outcomes within appropriate timescales Deploying coaching and performance management skills to make sure the service is managed effectively and that Operatives take ownership of customer queries Ensuring that the right resources are in place to deal with current and predicted workload priorities at the right time, on an on-going basis Using customer insight, performance data, quality checks and your own observations to coach, give feedback and create development plans for team members, ensuring a relentless focus on the delivery of results and that the potential of team members is realised. Also use information to feedback to the Delivery Managers, to shape and influence strategy and policies Supporting your team to resolve non standard or escalated queries / issues, drawing on the expertise of others if necessary Proactively looking for ways to embrace changes, and encouraging team members to do so, in order to continually improve our service offer to customers. Includes coaching others to embrace new technologies Proactively identifying risks and appropriate mitigations, or escalating where appropriate. Ensuring works are completed to appropriate standards to ensure legislator and regulatory compliance. Ensuring highest standards of health and safety. Investigation, recording and developing of lessons learnt from accidents or near misses Ensuring all activities assigned from within T1000 Health and Safety app are delivered in target time Ensuring a robust out of hours service is in place, including being part of the management call out rota Meeting budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Contract Management Leading the planning and implementation of projects Project evaluations and results measurement, planning and scheduling timelines in conjunction with the senior planner Being responsible for performance of all teams involved in the management of waste on our Estates Take an active part in delivering projects within the DLO Improvement Plan Be responsible for ensuring all team members deliver orgnisational asks within target time Ensuring all 1-2-1 nd on tracks are delivered with the team Being an active part of the team delivering 100% of Estate Inspections with involved stakeholders Working with service charge team to ensure all works are coded appropriately to properties. What s essential: Technical knowledge in delivery of operative based works Good knowledge of Minor repairs, diagnosis and remedy of defects Good working knowledge of European playground standards EN1176 & EN1177 Demonstrable experience gained within a grounds Maintenance/caretaking service Experience in ensuring all machinery are maintained and safe to operate Experience in ensuring all tools and equipment are well maintained, clean and serviceable Strong people management skills / team leading experience Experience of leading and motivating a team to deliver excellent results, managing performance and ensuring that the potential of each team member is realised Working effectively with and influencing colleagues & stakeholders across the business Excellent customer communication skills Seeing the bigger picture in the wider delivery of Client s Estate services Good communicator across internal team Taking ownership for delivery of service including follow on work (external contractors) from initial inspection of works Full driving licence Competent with ICT systems and handheld devices Exceptional eye for detail on delivery of service Good knowledge of contract management Good knowledge of budgetary objectives, financial management, tracking project performance Leading the planning and implementation of projects Health & Safety qualification Immediate start and paid weekly.

Property Procurement Officer Location : Southwest England - Taunton & Yeovil Salary : £32,100-£35,845 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leader in housing solutions, seeks a Property Procurement Officer for Southwest England. This role is ideal for a property focused professional eager to make an impact by securing homes for communities. Job Objective: As a Procurement Officer, you'll drive procurement success by managing a caseload, engaging stakeholders, and building strong partnerships. You'll source properties for long-term contracts, foster client relationships, and ensure smooth procurement operations while exceeding targets. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee property supply through accommodation partners, ensuring compliance with contracts and standards. Build and maintain relationships with senior EHOs and regional stakeholders to meet legal requirements. Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and Head of Procurement to optimise bed space efficiency. Ensure adherence to values, policies, and ethical standards. Monitor and report on performance targets and KPIs. Foster continuous improvement and share best practices across the supply chain. Promote a positive health and safety culture. Manage property procurement administration and maintain accurate records. Ensure proper property handover and sign-off processes are followed. Ensure the company s portfolio is compliance with Local Authority and other regulatory requirements. Handle daily inquiries from landlords and agents. Process Local Authority notices according to procedures. Ensure internal audits and compliance standards are met. Required Skills: Proven knowledge and experience in sourcing/acquiring properties within the market. Ready to hit the ground running, confident in securing new opportunities. Able to engage effectively with stakeholders, landlords, and agents. Skilled in influencing decisions, closing deals, and securing favourable terms. Excellent planning abilities to manage multiple tasks and meet targets efficiently. Thrives on achieving goals and exceeding expectations. Works effectively both independently and as part of a team. Capable of prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment. Persistent in overcoming challenges and securing deals. Full, valid UK driving licence. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Health Membership, Life cover, 6-month probation period, 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution,laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed, Employee Assistance Programme and Referral scheme. The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.

Senior Quantity Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with commercial expertise within the UK civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. In return you will be rewarded with an attractive basic salary plus extensive benefits package, along with longevity in security of work and forward career advancement. This position also offers hybrid working, with a likely split of 2/3 days per week in the office and 2/3 from home. Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist infrastructure and heavy civil engineering contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions tailored to complex project and client requirements. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, they can deliver the full range of foundations, groundworks, site remediation, piling, geotechnical, structural, and infrastructural engineering techniques. As one of the largest specialist contractors in the industry, they are able to provide clients with a bespoke service offering fully supported by their state-of-the-art processes and technologies. Due to continued growth and a number of recent, significant contract awards our client is now looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who will support all commercial and contractual matters across the business and effectively contribute to successfully financially delivering a wide range of projects. The Role Support all commercial activities and financial governance, working closely with the contracts, operations and senior management teams Continual review and challenge existing commercial processes to identify and implement best practice To draw up contracts and sub-contracts or ensure contracts have been drawn up prior to commencement of works, and to review contracts drawn up by third parties To assist with pre-construction commercial activities, such as vetting or approval of terms, contract evaluations, and sub-contract procurement and selection Identify risk and opportunities associated with contracts, and manage as appropriate Provide commercial and contractual advice to operations teams Notification, preparation and agreement of any change, claims or extensions of time that may arise Attend client meetings, including project commencement and close out appointments Undertake commercial audits for each contract to ensure good practice and compliance with company procedures and client specifications Prepare monthly financial reports, identifying trends and areas for improvement Provide final account sign off and agreement of interim assessments, including early warning notifications, compensation events and extensions of time etc. Financial reconciliation and all contractual administration Attending and contributing to risk management meetings, including value engineering, cost versus value, overall progress and general project updates Preparation of weekly and monthly CVR reports, including KPI information, estimates of defined costs to complete, and any pain or gain position Preparing and agreeing of final accounts Preparation and administration of sub contract documents including sub contract set up Administration of accounts to final stages Remote working The Person Whilst relevant formal qualifications are desirable, candidates possessing demonstrable relevant practical experience will be equally acceptable You will possess a good working knowledge of the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors, along with NEC 3 & 4 and JCT contract expertise (NEC is essential, JCT desirable) Knowledge and understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Knowledge of multiple differing construction techniques and the general sequence of events for a wide variety of contracts, schemes and project applications The ability to apply the knowledge and principles of quantity surveying best practice to various projects A basic working understanding of plant, equipment and materials We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality.