JOB DESCRIPTION Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join the Guinness Property Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role based in our Oldham office. We currently operate a hybrid working model that blends office, on-site and home working. The overall purpose of the role is to manage and support an area based operational team in the delivery of a quality Responsive Repairs service. What we re looking for You will not only have experience of managing, leading and developing operational teams, but you will also have up-to-date knowledge of building construction, repairs and safety legislation, with experience in a trade and the associated NVQ/C&G qualifications. You will also be able to demonstrate Essential: Up to date knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs and safety legislation. Experience of leading, managing, developing and motivating teams. Up to date knowledge of housing sector best practice and relevant legislation. Knowledge and experience of sub-contractor management. Experience of successfully delivering an excellent customer focussed repair service. Experience of repairs management information systems. Excellent oral and written communications. Ability to manage and performance manage operational teams. Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: Experience of working as part of a management team delivering front line services. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Qualifications Essential: Relevant Technical qualification - trade NVQ level 3 or equivalent. NVQ III First Line Management. Desirable: Site Management Safety (SMSTS). This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. If you re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP TGPCVL
18/04/2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance team is looking for an experienced Service Manager to join the Guinness Property Team. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role based in our Oldham office. We currently operate a hybrid working model that blends office, on-site and home working. The overall purpose of the role is to manage and support an area based operational team in the delivery of a quality Responsive Repairs service. What we re looking for You will not only have experience of managing, leading and developing operational teams, but you will also have up-to-date knowledge of building construction, repairs and safety legislation, with experience in a trade and the associated NVQ/C&G qualifications. You will also be able to demonstrate Essential: Up to date knowledge of building construction, maintenance, repairs and safety legislation. Experience of leading, managing, developing and motivating teams. Up to date knowledge of housing sector best practice and relevant legislation. Knowledge and experience of sub-contractor management. Experience of successfully delivering an excellent customer focussed repair service. Experience of repairs management information systems. Excellent oral and written communications. Ability to manage and performance manage operational teams. Demonstrate the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: Experience of working as part of a management team delivering front line services. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Qualifications Essential: Relevant Technical qualification - trade NVQ level 3 or equivalent. NVQ III First Line Management. Desirable: Site Management Safety (SMSTS). This position will require a basic DBS check, which will be paid for by The Guinness Partnership. If you re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP TGPCVL
This is an excellent opportunity for a a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & the water sector is ideally required, however a good civils background will also be considered The position can be based in Poole or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) NOTE - There are 2 opportunties here for both a Senior Quantity Surevyor and also a Quantity Surveyor On offer is a great career opportunity with a company that has an excellent reputation to work for This is one of the best companies to develop with and progress your career The salary is very competitive, and the financial package is industry leading Apply now
17/04/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for a a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & the water sector is ideally required, however a good civils background will also be considered The position can be based in Poole or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) NOTE - There are 2 opportunties here for both a Senior Quantity Surevyor and also a Quantity Surveyor On offer is a great career opportunity with a company that has an excellent reputation to work for This is one of the best companies to develop with and progress your career The salary is very competitive, and the financial package is industry leading Apply now
We are recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an experienced Housing Allocations Officer to join a high-performing team responsible for delivering fair, transparent and legally compliant housing services. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled casework and complaints professional to apply their expertise in a regulated, customer-focused environment, supporting individuals and families in accessing housing services. About the Role You will manage a varied and often complex caseload, ensuring housing applications, allocations and associated enquiries are handled efficiently, sensitively and in line with policy and legislation. The role requires strong analytical ability, sound judgement and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, particularly when dealing with vulnerable individuals or sensitive cases. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Allocations Officer: Manage housing applications, assessments and allocations in accordance with legislation and local policy Investigate and resolve complex or escalated housing cases, complaints and disputes Produce clear, accurate case records, decision letters and reports Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, safeguarding requirements and service standards Liaise with internal teams, external partners and stakeholders to support effective service delivery Identify trends, risks and service issues, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives Support customers with empathy and professionalism, particularly in sensitive or high-risk situations About You: Experience managing complex, high-volume caseloads Excellent written communication skills, including report writing and decision-making documentation Strong understanding of fairness, compliance and evidence-based decision making Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism Analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and improve service delivery Experience working with vulnerable individuals and applying safeguarding principles Desirable Experience for this Housing Allocations Officer role: Experience within housing allocations, homelessness services or local government Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and policy frameworks Background in complaints handling, investigations or legal/regulatory work Role Benefits: Hybrid working - 2 days in the office 3 days WFH In person training provided Competitive hourly rate 5 month contract If this Housing Allocations Officer position is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
17/04/2026
Contract
We are recruiting on behalf of a local authority for an experienced Housing Allocations Officer to join a high-performing team responsible for delivering fair, transparent and legally compliant housing services. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled casework and complaints professional to apply their expertise in a regulated, customer-focused environment, supporting individuals and families in accessing housing services. About the Role You will manage a varied and often complex caseload, ensuring housing applications, allocations and associated enquiries are handled efficiently, sensitively and in line with policy and legislation. The role requires strong analytical ability, sound judgement and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, particularly when dealing with vulnerable individuals or sensitive cases. Key Responsibilities of a Housing Allocations Officer: Manage housing applications, assessments and allocations in accordance with legislation and local policy Investigate and resolve complex or escalated housing cases, complaints and disputes Produce clear, accurate case records, decision letters and reports Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, safeguarding requirements and service standards Liaise with internal teams, external partners and stakeholders to support effective service delivery Identify trends, risks and service issues, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives Support customers with empathy and professionalism, particularly in sensitive or high-risk situations About You: Experience managing complex, high-volume caseloads Excellent written communication skills, including report writing and decision-making documentation Strong understanding of fairness, compliance and evidence-based decision making Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism Analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and improve service delivery Experience working with vulnerable individuals and applying safeguarding principles Desirable Experience for this Housing Allocations Officer role: Experience within housing allocations, homelessness services or local government Knowledge of relevant housing legislation and policy frameworks Background in complaints handling, investigations or legal/regulatory work Role Benefits: Hybrid working - 2 days in the office 3 days WFH In person training provided Competitive hourly rate 5 month contract If this Housing Allocations Officer position is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work with Energy on the Norwich to Tilbury scheme, as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) The project is currently in the process of mobilising the project teams in order to support the early works, inclusive of DCO support, ahead of site commencement Mid 2027. The works are currently split between our regional office in Stone Cross (Warrington), with GGP support in Birmingham and working with the Client based in Bury St Edmunds. Once the site is mobilised the teams will be based on site with locations in and around the Colchester and Braintree areas. Construction works are currently planned between Mid 2027 and Mid 2031 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support ground breaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Project Manager: To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget. Overall management and coordination of the Project delivery, including the multiple disciplines involved in large scale projects. Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract. Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered. Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered. Line management of Project, Construction Site and Engineering Managers. Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress. Ensures operating plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director. Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering HV Transmission & Distribution or major civils projects. Experience within a Project Managerial role. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree). Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
17/04/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work with Energy on the Norwich to Tilbury scheme, as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) The project is currently in the process of mobilising the project teams in order to support the early works, inclusive of DCO support, ahead of site commencement Mid 2027. The works are currently split between our regional office in Stone Cross (Warrington), with GGP support in Birmingham and working with the Client based in Bury St Edmunds. Once the site is mobilised the teams will be based on site with locations in and around the Colchester and Braintree areas. Construction works are currently planned between Mid 2027 and Mid 2031 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support ground breaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Project Manager: To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget. Overall management and coordination of the Project delivery, including the multiple disciplines involved in large scale projects. Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract. Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered. Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered. Line management of Project, Construction Site and Engineering Managers. Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress. Ensures operating plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director. Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering HV Transmission & Distribution or major civils projects. Experience within a Project Managerial role. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree). Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls. Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
Are you an experienced IT Trainer? Do you have experience delivering end-to-end, development to delivery software application training? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity to take ownership of training needs analysis, create content and deliver training following a software implementation project. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference following a large-scale transformation. This is a hybrid 12-months Fixed Term Salaried role split 50/50 between home and a Yorkshire office, with a strong possibility of permanent work thereafter. The purpose of your role will be to assist services in delivering training on their line of business applications by carrying out training needs analysis, creating and documenting courses and delivering user training. Day to day responsibilities will include the design and expansion of a training and development programme based on the needs of the organisation; the identification of Training Needs Analysis; Authoring, Developing and Creating effective and bespoke training programmes for users; Producing training materials for in-house courses; Creating and delivering a range of training using classroom, online and blended learning; Amending and revising programmes as necessary, in order to adapt to changes occurring in the work environment and overall Training analysis and lessons learned reporting. Must Have A successful commercial track record of delivering quality and engaging Software Systems Training in several applications to varied end-users. Experience producing high-quality training aids and materials in a variety of formats and media. Training Needs Analysis experience Training plan development Nice to Have Experience supporting cloud/SaaS software implementations eLearning/digital learning content creation Direct experience developing and delivering training sessions for Social Housing management systems (such as NEC Housing, Aareon QL/Homemaster/MIS ActiveH, MRI Enterprise/Orchard Housing, MRI HousingOne/Capita OPENHousing, One/OPENHousing, Rubixx, or similar) on various modules. Training certification such as TAP or similar. As an individual you will be customer focussed and have strong interpersonal skills that enable you to work with people at all levels of an organisation, motivate others and be able to influence views and attitudes where necessary. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with high level presentation abilities. You will be enthusiastic & positive, have strong team-working skills and a collaborative approach to learning, both face-to-face and remotely, initiative, innovative problem solving and multitasking ability. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers. This role is hybrid with 2/3 days in the office in Yorkshire and 2/3 days home based. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced IT Trainer? Do you have experience delivering end-to-end, development to delivery software application training? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity to take ownership of training needs analysis, create content and deliver training following a software implementation project. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference following a large-scale transformation. This is a hybrid 12-months Fixed Term Salaried role split 50/50 between home and a Yorkshire office, with a strong possibility of permanent work thereafter. The purpose of your role will be to assist services in delivering training on their line of business applications by carrying out training needs analysis, creating and documenting courses and delivering user training. Day to day responsibilities will include the design and expansion of a training and development programme based on the needs of the organisation; the identification of Training Needs Analysis; Authoring, Developing and Creating effective and bespoke training programmes for users; Producing training materials for in-house courses; Creating and delivering a range of training using classroom, online and blended learning; Amending and revising programmes as necessary, in order to adapt to changes occurring in the work environment and overall Training analysis and lessons learned reporting. Must Have A successful commercial track record of delivering quality and engaging Software Systems Training in several applications to varied end-users. Experience producing high-quality training aids and materials in a variety of formats and media. Training Needs Analysis experience Training plan development Nice to Have Experience supporting cloud/SaaS software implementations eLearning/digital learning content creation Direct experience developing and delivering training sessions for Social Housing management systems (such as NEC Housing, Aareon QL/Homemaster/MIS ActiveH, MRI Enterprise/Orchard Housing, MRI HousingOne/Capita OPENHousing, One/OPENHousing, Rubixx, or similar) on various modules. Training certification such as TAP or similar. As an individual you will be customer focussed and have strong interpersonal skills that enable you to work with people at all levels of an organisation, motivate others and be able to influence views and attitudes where necessary. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with high level presentation abilities. You will be enthusiastic & positive, have strong team-working skills and a collaborative approach to learning, both face-to-face and remotely, initiative, innovative problem solving and multitasking ability. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers. This role is hybrid with 2/3 days in the office in Yorkshire and 2/3 days home based. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
17/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveying Director Independent Construction Consultancy Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Type: Permanent, Full-time I m working with a well-established and highly regarded independent construction consultancy based in Coventry, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveying Director to lead and grow their cost management offering. This is a senior leadership role with strategic responsibility for driving the QS function forward, overseeing major projects, and playing a key part in the firm s continued success. With a strong pipeline of work across health, residential, education, and public sector schemes, they re offering a long-term opportunity with real influence and headroom for further progression. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Quantity Surveying team across a portfolio of projects Act as a key client contact on major schemes, ensuring high-quality delivery Oversee cost planning, commercial strategy, risk management, and procurement Support business development, bid work, and client relationship growth Mentor and develop junior and mid-level QS staff Contribute to strategic planning and business leadership What We re Looking For: A highly experienced Quantity Surveyor with a consultancy background Proven leadership experience at Associate or Director level Strong client-facing and commercial management skills Broad sector exposure (e.g. commercial, residential, education, public) MRICS qualified (or equivalent) with excellent technical knowledge A proactive, collaborative approach to leadership and problem-solving Why Join? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong local reputation Lead a high-performing team and shape the future of the QS function Opportunity to progress into equity or partnership in the medium term Hybrid working and a genuinely flexible, supportive culture Competitive salary, bonus, car allowance, and tailored benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveying Director or an ambitious Associate Director ready to step up into a strategic leadership role. If you're looking for autonomy, progression, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing business, I d be happy to share more.
Suitable for: Chiller Engineer, Turbocor Engineer, HVAC Commissioning Engineer, Service & Commissioning Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Data Centre Cooling Engineer Overview A specialist HVAC contractor operating across the South and Midlands is looking to appoint a Chiller Engineer to support continued project and service growth. The business delivers complex cooling solutions across commercial and data-critical environments, with a strong pipeline of work. You will be responsible for the commissioning, servicing and optimisation of chiller systems and associated cooling equipment across a regional portfolio of projects. The role will involve working on Turbocor chillers, CRAC units and fan wall systems. Typical duties include commissioning of new installations, fault-finding and performance optimisation of existing systems, and supporting project delivery teams during final stages of installation. You will be expected to work independently on site, liaising with project managers and clients to ensure systems are delivered and operating to specification. Candidates within the M4- M5 - M40 corridor are ideally located. Requirements Proven experience working with commercial chillers (Turbocor highly desirable) Experience with CRAC units, fan walls or data centre cooling systems Good understanding of refrigeration principles and controls (BMS integration advantageous) F-Gas qualification essential Comfortable working across live commercial or critical environments Full UK driving licence Package Salary up to 60,000 (based on a 47.5-hour week) Door-to-door travel paid Regional coverage: South West, West London, Midlands (primarily Slough area) Overtime and additional earning potential Company vehicle and standard benefits package WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/04/2026
Full time
Suitable for: Chiller Engineer, Turbocor Engineer, HVAC Commissioning Engineer, Service & Commissioning Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Data Centre Cooling Engineer Overview A specialist HVAC contractor operating across the South and Midlands is looking to appoint a Chiller Engineer to support continued project and service growth. The business delivers complex cooling solutions across commercial and data-critical environments, with a strong pipeline of work. You will be responsible for the commissioning, servicing and optimisation of chiller systems and associated cooling equipment across a regional portfolio of projects. The role will involve working on Turbocor chillers, CRAC units and fan wall systems. Typical duties include commissioning of new installations, fault-finding and performance optimisation of existing systems, and supporting project delivery teams during final stages of installation. You will be expected to work independently on site, liaising with project managers and clients to ensure systems are delivered and operating to specification. Candidates within the M4- M5 - M40 corridor are ideally located. Requirements Proven experience working with commercial chillers (Turbocor highly desirable) Experience with CRAC units, fan walls or data centre cooling systems Good understanding of refrigeration principles and controls (BMS integration advantageous) F-Gas qualification essential Comfortable working across live commercial or critical environments Full UK driving licence Package Salary up to 60,000 (based on a 47.5-hour week) Door-to-door travel paid Regional coverage: South West, West London, Midlands (primarily Slough area) Overtime and additional earning potential Company vehicle and standard benefits package WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
17/04/2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting Quantity Surveyors at all levels in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some interesting high-profile projects. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidate s preference. Individual projects include high profile Residential developments, Commercial, Industrial and large Healthcare and Education schemes. Values can range from £5 million to £100+ million projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals from Graduate up to Associate level. Graduates will be given fantastic training, progression opportunities, and APC support. At Senior level they will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Already obtained / the ambition to obtain MRICS Have good written and verbal communication skills Have excellent client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work and make an impact on high-profile projects Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation Fantastic company culture Passionate about sustainability Track record of progressing to Partner level and beyond INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Cat C Driver - Plymouth - £18.09 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Cat C Driver to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Cat C Driver Location: Plymouth Salary: £18.09 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts (Backshift and Nighshift possibility with uplifts) Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CSCS Card - Cat C Driving license and experience driving cat C vehicles Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
16/04/2026
Contract
Cat C Driver - Plymouth - £18.09 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Cat C Driver to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Cat C Driver Location: Plymouth Salary: £18.09 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts (Backshift and Nighshift possibility with uplifts) Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CSCS Card - Cat C Driving license and experience driving cat C vehicles Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, reputable Architectural Practice based in Epsom who are currently seeking an ambitious Associate Director to join their expanding team. This is a unique and exceptional opportunity to obtain shares and progress within an established business, placing the successful candidate at the forefront of a thriving and growing office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a lasting impact and legacy within an already successful Architectural Practice. If you are a driven, commercially aware Architect and eager to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing business, we encourage you to apply. Our client have been established for over 40 years, building and maintaining excellent relationships with their clients leading to around 80% of projects being from these repeat clients. They work in a variety of different sectors primarily covering Commercial, Science, Leisure, Healthcare and Education projects. They have a passion and drive for delivering quality and sustainable designs. Projects typically are anything up to around 10m in value. Associate Director Job Overview Oversee daily operations across various departments, ensuring efficiency and optimal resource allocation Play an integral role in expanding and developing the office (currently a team of 15) Develop, maintain, and expand client relationships and frameworks Lead key client commissions and frameworks, ensuring successful project delivery Work closely with other senior management team members to coordinate business development initiatives Lead projects teams across different sectors from inception to completion Help shape and grow the practices presence Contribute to the firms strategic direction, defining the practice vision and growth Associate Director Job Requirements Demonstrated ability to lead, manage resources and drive team performance A commercially astute individual with the ability to identify new revenue opportunities and maximise existing client relationships Strong networking skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships Excellent financial acumen, including a solid understanding of fee management and cost control Desire to become an Equity Partner of the firm Good knowledge of Revit Ability to help, lead and manage an Architectural practice of circa 15 staff Associate Director Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 80,000 - 90,000 DOE Opportunity to progress quickly into Equity Partner of the business Opportunity to continue the growth and development of a profitable partnership Flexible hours and potential for hybrid working Healthcare Pension Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
16/04/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to represent a well-established, reputable Architectural Practice based in Epsom who are currently seeking an ambitious Associate Director to join their expanding team. This is a unique and exceptional opportunity to obtain shares and progress within an established business, placing the successful candidate at the forefront of a thriving and growing office. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to make a lasting impact and legacy within an already successful Architectural Practice. If you are a driven, commercially aware Architect and eager to take on a leadership role in a dynamic and growing business, we encourage you to apply. Our client have been established for over 40 years, building and maintaining excellent relationships with their clients leading to around 80% of projects being from these repeat clients. They work in a variety of different sectors primarily covering Commercial, Science, Leisure, Healthcare and Education projects. They have a passion and drive for delivering quality and sustainable designs. Projects typically are anything up to around 10m in value. Associate Director Job Overview Oversee daily operations across various departments, ensuring efficiency and optimal resource allocation Play an integral role in expanding and developing the office (currently a team of 15) Develop, maintain, and expand client relationships and frameworks Lead key client commissions and frameworks, ensuring successful project delivery Work closely with other senior management team members to coordinate business development initiatives Lead projects teams across different sectors from inception to completion Help shape and grow the practices presence Contribute to the firms strategic direction, defining the practice vision and growth Associate Director Job Requirements Demonstrated ability to lead, manage resources and drive team performance A commercially astute individual with the ability to identify new revenue opportunities and maximise existing client relationships Strong networking skills with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships Excellent financial acumen, including a solid understanding of fee management and cost control Desire to become an Equity Partner of the firm Good knowledge of Revit Ability to help, lead and manage an Architectural practice of circa 15 staff Associate Director Salary & Benefits Competitive salary 80,000 - 90,000 DOE Opportunity to progress quickly into Equity Partner of the business Opportunity to continue the growth and development of a profitable partnership Flexible hours and potential for hybrid working Healthcare Pension Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Scaffolding Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Scaffolding Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CISCS Gold Card - SSSTS - NVQ Level 3 in Scaffolding Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
16/04/2026
Contract
Scaffolding Supervisor - Plymouth - £25.42 PAYE Full Time Employment VGC Group are seeking 1no experienced Scaffolding Supervisor to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Devonport, Plymouth. This contract is available to start asap subject to BPSS Vetting. Role: Scaffolding Supervisor Location: Plymouth Salary: £25.42 per hour, 1.5 x rate after 39 hours in a week, 1.5 x rate first 4 hours on a saturday, 2 x rate rest of the weekend. Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 4 years + Benefits: 31 days holiday per year, training and upskilling provided if relevant to role, pension, £3 a day brief allowance Subsistence: - Lodge available at £51.97 per night for anyone living over 50 miles from site. - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC) Experience: 3 years + Qualifications: - CISCS Gold Card - SSSTS - NVQ Level 3 in Scaffolding Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via directly or whatsapp Dan on (phone number removed) INDCS
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Hertfordshire/ North London Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
16/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Hertfordshire/ North London Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
CSCS Welfare Cleaner - Grays - RM16 6RL VGC Group are looking for a full time cleaner to start 20/4/26 on a project in Grays. Role: Welfare Cleaner Location: Grays Rate: £12.77 per hour PAYE Hours: 10 hours, Monday to Fridays Shift times: 7:30am to 5:30pm Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CSCS Card Required, Must have full UK driving licence Previous welfare cleaning experience, ideally on construction sites. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Cleaning experience As a cleaner, you will be required to clean cabins consisting of office spaces, canteen/kitchen, restrooms. Cleaning Surfaces: Cleaning all surfaces, including windows, walls, and floors Using Appropriate Tools: Utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and products to clean hard-to-reach areas Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all areas of the site meet health and safety standards Specialized Cleaning: Using specialized equipment to remove stains and heavy dust VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). INDCS
16/04/2026
Contract
CSCS Welfare Cleaner - Grays - RM16 6RL VGC Group are looking for a full time cleaner to start 20/4/26 on a project in Grays. Role: Welfare Cleaner Location: Grays Rate: £12.77 per hour PAYE Hours: 10 hours, Monday to Fridays Shift times: 7:30am to 5:30pm Contract: full time, ongoing work. Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: CSCS Card Required, Must have full UK driving licence Previous welfare cleaning experience, ideally on construction sites. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Cleaning experience As a cleaner, you will be required to clean cabins consisting of office spaces, canteen/kitchen, restrooms. Cleaning Surfaces: Cleaning all surfaces, including windows, walls, and floors Using Appropriate Tools: Utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and products to clean hard-to-reach areas Health and Safety Compliance: Ensuring all areas of the site meet health and safety standards Specialized Cleaning: Using specialized equipment to remove stains and heavy dust VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). INDCS
Executive Assistant (PA to Directors) Temp role (3 months- ongoing) 20-22 per hour (Umbrella) Coventry Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant to join an organisation to support 3 Directors across a Housing Association based in Coventry. Responsibilities of the Executive Assistant Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Manage complex diaries, prioritising meetings and coordinating schedules Act as a key point of contact, handling internal and external communications with professionalism Coordinate meetings, events and travel arrangements, including logistics and agendas Take accurate minutes and track actions to ensure follow-through Maintain confidential records and handle sensitive information with discretion Build strong working relationships across teams and with external partners Essential Experience of the Executive Assistant Full UK Driving Licence. Basic DBS (In date). Experience of managing Director's diaries in a fast-paced business. High levels of Administration. Highly organised. To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Alice Wright - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Executive Assistant (PA to Directors) Temp role (3 months- ongoing) 20-22 per hour (Umbrella) Coventry Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for an Executive Assistant to join an organisation to support 3 Directors across a Housing Association based in Coventry. Responsibilities of the Executive Assistant Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Manage complex diaries, prioritising meetings and coordinating schedules Act as a key point of contact, handling internal and external communications with professionalism Coordinate meetings, events and travel arrangements, including logistics and agendas Take accurate minutes and track actions to ensure follow-through Maintain confidential records and handle sensitive information with discretion Build strong working relationships across teams and with external partners Essential Experience of the Executive Assistant Full UK Driving Licence. Basic DBS (In date). Experience of managing Director's diaries in a fast-paced business. High levels of Administration. Highly organised. To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Alice Wright - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 - 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Associate or Salaried Partner - Commercial Property Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed) Location: Guildford Job Type: Full-time Workplace Type: In-office We are seeking a Senior Associate or Salaried Partner to join our Commercial Property department in Guildford. This role is pivotal for ensuring the successful development of the firm in line with our current business plan. The successful candidate will undertake fee-earning work and contribute profitably to the department, meeting fee-earning and other KPI targets. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the department in meeting its fee-earning targets by providing expert advice and assistance to clients across various departments. Handle all forms of commercial, development, and/or investment property work, and/or the disposal/acquisitions of businesses. Maintain high service levels and quality of advice, managing work promptly and efficiently. Supervise junior staff members and contribute to their training. Maintain and develop your client/referrer base. Engage in practice development and marketing activities for the department, office, and firm. Travel to client meetings both in and outside the UK as required. Ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and maintain professional knowledge, including attainment of annual CPD points. Required Skills & Qualifications: A good honours degree followed by LPC, training contract and PSC, or SQE and qualifying work experience, or a good honours degree with CILEX to Fellow level, LPC and PSC, and admitted by SRA as a solicitor. High level of technical competence in chosen area of law with nominal need for supervision. Demonstrates good management skills and a high level of commercial awareness. Well-developed interpersonal, social, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and as part of a team. Computer literate with an ability to develop its use in own functional area. Sound understanding of professional conduct, client care, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance. Desirable Skills: Prior knowledge of Practice Evolve or other office management systems. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic team environment and a firm that values alignment with its core values. To apply for this Senior Associate or Salaried Partner position in Commercial Property, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
16/04/2026
Contract
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
An established Regional Building Services Installation and Maintenance service provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Refrigeration, Chiller, Air conditioning and ventilation equipment associated with the buildings within a Government Defence establishment contract in the Hereford area predominantly (occasional travel to Brecon). To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning, including split and multi split systems, refrigerated systems and cold room repairs. To ensure that planned preventative maintenance and associated work reactive works are implemented efficiently to specified requirements. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. Ensuring that these records are kept up to date at all times. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. HEALTH & SAFETY : To ensure all relevant Health and Safety, COSHH and Permit to Work Regulations are adhered to Report any deficiency in Health and Safety systems or documentation to own Line Manager or Manager of area concerned. Actively report all incidents and near misses in accordance with policies and procedures. Essential City and Guilds Level 3 in Ventilation and Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate desirable Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Able to establish necessary parts/plant/materials necessary for completion of tasks Take part in out of hours duty roster/on call Pass SC and basic security checks Hold a valid UK driving licence Desirable Experience of working in a Commercial or Military environment If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary: £40 - £42K Basic Hours: Standard 40 hrs per week Benefits: Pension, Fully Expensed Vehicle, Fuel Card, Overtime & On Call allowance
16/04/2026
Full time
An established Regional Building Services Installation and Maintenance service provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Refrigeration, Chiller, Air conditioning and ventilation equipment associated with the buildings within a Government Defence establishment contract in the Hereford area predominantly (occasional travel to Brecon). To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning, including split and multi split systems, refrigerated systems and cold room repairs. To ensure that planned preventative maintenance and associated work reactive works are implemented efficiently to specified requirements. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. Ensuring that these records are kept up to date at all times. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. HEALTH & SAFETY : To ensure all relevant Health and Safety, COSHH and Permit to Work Regulations are adhered to Report any deficiency in Health and Safety systems or documentation to own Line Manager or Manager of area concerned. Actively report all incidents and near misses in accordance with policies and procedures. Essential City and Guilds Level 3 in Ventilation and Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate desirable Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Able to establish necessary parts/plant/materials necessary for completion of tasks Take part in out of hours duty roster/on call Pass SC and basic security checks Hold a valid UK driving licence Desirable Experience of working in a Commercial or Military environment If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary: £40 - £42K Basic Hours: Standard 40 hrs per week Benefits: Pension, Fully Expensed Vehicle, Fuel Card, Overtime & On Call allowance
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
15/04/2026
Full time
Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Senior Building Surveyor - Oxfordshire Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy We are proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-discipline consultancy delivering engineering, design, and surveying expertise across the construction industry. With a strong reputation and growing presence across Oxfordshire, and surrounding areas, our client continues to expand both their footprint in the industry and their impressive client base. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join the business in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the Associate Director, take ownership of key responsibilities, and play a central role in shaping the future of the team! The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be involved in delivering a wide range of professional and project-led services across multiple non-residential sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Undertaking condition surveys and producing detailed reports Managing party wall matters Conducting site inspections and recording accurate particulars Preparing fee proposals and project budget costs Attending client meetings and site visits Supporting design development alongside CAD technicians Preparing and submitting planning and building control applications Writing specifications and schedules of work Acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 Monitoring construction progress through regular site inspections Key Requirements: Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related Built Environment discipline Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Ideally Chartered (MRICS) or working towards chartership Strong technical expertise across core building surveying disciplines Excellent communication and report-writing skills High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively Commercial awareness and client-focused approach Proficient IT skills (AutoCAD advantageous) Full UK driving licence Willingness to undertake site-based work Benefits Include: Flexible working with flexi-time arrangements 25 days holiday (increasing with service up to 28 days) + Christmas closure Paid professional memberships and full support for training & development Cycle to Work scheme Private health-related benefits Regular social events and charity days and MORE! Apply Now! If you're a driven Senior Building Surveyor ready to take on a key role within a growing consultancy, I'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to make a real impact and accelerate your career! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
15/04/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - Oxfordshire Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy We are proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi-discipline consultancy delivering engineering, design, and surveying expertise across the construction industry. With a strong reputation and growing presence across Oxfordshire, and surrounding areas, our client continues to expand both their footprint in the industry and their impressive client base. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join the business in Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the Associate Director, take ownership of key responsibilities, and play a central role in shaping the future of the team! The Role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be involved in delivering a wide range of professional and project-led services across multiple non-residential sectors. Key Responsibilities include: Undertaking condition surveys and producing detailed reports Managing party wall matters Conducting site inspections and recording accurate particulars Preparing fee proposals and project budget costs Attending client meetings and site visits Supporting design development alongside CAD technicians Preparing and submitting planning and building control applications Writing specifications and schedules of work Acting as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 Monitoring construction progress through regular site inspections Key Requirements: Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related Built Environment discipline Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Ideally Chartered (MRICS) or working towards chartership Strong technical expertise across core building surveying disciplines Excellent communication and report-writing skills High attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively Commercial awareness and client-focused approach Proficient IT skills (AutoCAD advantageous) Full UK driving licence Willingness to undertake site-based work Benefits Include: Flexible working with flexi-time arrangements 25 days holiday (increasing with service up to 28 days) + Christmas closure Paid professional memberships and full support for training & development Cycle to Work scheme Private health-related benefits Regular social events and charity days and MORE! Apply Now! If you're a driven Senior Building Surveyor ready to take on a key role within a growing consultancy, I'd love to hear from you. This is your chance to make a real impact and accelerate your career! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
