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Role: Trainee Train Planner Contract Type: Permanent Location: Banbury ICC Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum Job Purpose: To learn and understand the effective planning of short-term alterations for commercial, special event or engineering requirements, as required by the Timetable Production Manager. To recognise how planning activities impact the business, safety and Company s operation, and that the appropriate policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to, ensuring that all such activities comply with the relevant sections of the Safety Case and the current Safety Plan. Contribute to a safe and efficient railway. After 2 years become a Train Planner Key Accountabilities: As required by the Timetable Production Manager., to prepare amended train plans in accordance with the specification as developed through the Amended Timetable Process. This will require amending train schedules, stock workings and unit diagrams, using the ATTUne train planning system. Liaise with other Train Operators and Network Rail to achieve the most commercially attractive, well performing amended plan, including rail replacement services. Bid the amended plans to Network Rail and act upon the offer subsequently received. Ensure data integrity of all schedules and diagrams, and ensure all amended bids are correctly represented in industry and public systems. Liaise with the Train Crew Diagramming Specialists to ensure services are timed to maximise the efficiency of the Drivers and train managers. Complete, within set timescales, full documentation (liaise with Train Planning Specialist on progress and completion) for amended plans, including station simplifiers, timetables and unit diagrams. Brief the Lead STP Planner of the plan for onward briefing to other departments/web site. Liaise directly with Rail Replacement transport provider when necessary, and other departments as required. Personal Specification: Willingness to work independently on own initiative and as part of a team. To be an ambassador for Chiltern Railways in the wider rail industry. Railway knowledge would be a benefit, but full training will be given. Competency is required in Microsoft Office Suite with knowledge of Excel essential Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, are required together with good numeracy and an eye for detail and accuracy. Please apply via our website

Contracts Manager Essex / London Borders £45k - £58k + Bens Company A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within. Contracts Manager Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business. You will: * A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential) * Hold NRSWA qualification * A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager * Ideally with utilities experience * Reside within reasonable commuting distance. * Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations * First class communication skills both written and verbal * Excellent client facing and organisation skills * Able to motivate and organise site based teams * IT literate * Be commercially and contractually aware * Be flexible when needed * Have a stable work history This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities. Salary of £45k-£58k plus package. Please forward a current CV in the instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK. Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities

Bid Writer/Assistant Kent £Comp. DOE Company A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within. Bid Writer/Assistant A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team. The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts. The main responsibilities are assisting with: * Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions * Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission * Producing case studies for completed projects * Maintaining an answer library and suite of information * Maintaining the CRM database * Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters * Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website) Essential Skill Requirements: * Experience in bid writing or other writing roles * Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences * Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines * Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team * Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel * Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards. Please forward a current CV in the first instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK. Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer

Contracts Manager Essex / London Borders £45k - £58k + Bens Company A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within. Contracts Manager Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business. You will: * A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential) * Hold NRSWA qualification * A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager * Ideally with utilities experience * Reside within reasonable commuting distance. * Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations * First class communication skills both written and verbal * Excellent client facing and organisation skills * Able to motivate and organise site based teams * IT literate * Be commercially and contractually aware * Be flexible when needed * Have a stable work history This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities. Salary of £45k-£58k plus package. Please forward a current CV in the instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK. Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities

Bid Writer/Assistant Kent £Comp. DOE Company A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within. Bid Writer/Assistant A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team. The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts. The main responsibilities are assisting with: * Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions * Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission * Producing case studies for completed projects * Maintaining an answer library and suite of information * Maintaining the CRM database * Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters * Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website) Essential Skill Requirements: * Experience in bid writing or other writing roles * Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences * Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines * Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team * Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel * Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards. Please forward a current CV in the first instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK. Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer

Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting an internationally known construction business with their search for an experienced Senior Cost Planner. The business successfully delivers some of the UK's most iconic major projects, with a particular focus on the southern home counties. They have an enviable pipeline of work at present, with their own clients consisting of numerous blue-chip organisation and several public bodies. Working within the Estimating/Cost Planning team and based at their Brighton head office, the Senior Cost Planner will report to the Head of Cost Planning and play a key part within the Cost Planning function of the business, projects range between £20m - £100m in value, predominantly within the Education, Healthcare,Commercial, Mixed-Use and Hospitality sectors. Experience of working on public sector construction frameworks would be highly beneficial. The ideal candidate will be a qualified and experienced Senior Cost Planner with vast knowledge of costing and pricing within the construction industry. Alongside this, the ideal candidate will also be skilled in data analysis and interpolation, analysis of design metrics and have a thorough understanding of construction processes, technologies and principles. Our client is well known for high levels of staff satisfaction and retention, and offer all of their employees the relevant training and progression opportunities within their chosen discipline, with many of their directors and senior managers having themselves joined the business as trainees. In return, our client offers the chance to work on some of the South East's most prestigious projects, with market leading remuneration, benefits and excellent career progression opportunities. To find out more apply today, or call (phone number removed) and ask for Anthony Sambrook. Successful applicants will be contacted within 48 hours of application

We have a wonderful job opportunity to join a well-respected multi-national business, with strong order book, and projects that run the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland. They have an opening for a Planner to join their Planning team, working alongside two Senior planners and a Trainee Planner. Support and training will be given, and this job will suit a person looking to continue to improve their planning skills under mentorship. It is expected that you’ll have 2-5 years planning experience and have worked on multiple projects within infrastructure and construction. Experience sought Essential * Strong Primavera P6 user. At least 2 years’ experience. * Experience working on multiple projects/programmes at once. * You be a details person. You’ll be able to, and have experience of, looking into the P6 programme at multiple levels of depth. * Security cleared. * Experience of planning construction or infrastructure projects from £30k to £10s of millions. Desirable * Able to work independently and manage a project plan from start to finish either on your own or with support. * Hold an academic qualification, such as BSc, BEng or HNC/D etc. in a Construction or Civil Engineering degree. * Hold a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card. This really is a wonderful job opportunity for a relatively inexperienced Planner to join a multinational business that will train and support your development whilst you work on a variety of large/ interesting projects. You will also be supported to attend Primavera and other courses that will aid you in your job and development. Remuneration Flexible, but up to circa £30-40k salary as guideline), very good benefits package To Apply Apply now for further details and immediate consideration. Construction Futures are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer. Services advertised by Construction Futures are that of an Employment Agency/Business

Fawkes and Reece are currently assisting an internationally known construction business with their search for an experienced Senior Cost Planner. The business successfully delivers some of the UK's most iconic major projects, with a particular focus on the southern home counties and greater London areas. They have an enviable pipeline of work at present, with their own clients consisting of numerous blue-chip organisation and several public bodies. Working within the Estimating/Cost Planning team and based at their Surrey head office, the Senior Cost Planner will report to the Head of Cost Planning and play a key part within the Cost Planning function of the business, projects range between £20m - £100m in value, predominantly within the Education, Healthcare,Commercial, Mixed-Use and Hospitality sectors. Experience of working on public sector construction frameworks would be highly beneficial. The ideal candidate will be a qualified and experienced Senior Cost Planner with vast knowledge of costing and pricing within the construction industry. Alongside this, the ideal candidate will also be skilled in data analysis and interpolation, analysis of design metrics and have a thorough understanding of construction processes, technologies and principles. Our client is well known for high levels of staff satisfaction and retention, and offer all of their employees the relevant training and progression opportunities within their chosen discipline, with many of their directors and senior managers having themselves joined the business as trainees. In return, our client offers the chance to work on some of the South East's most prestigious projects, with market leading remuneration, benefits and excellent career progression opportunities. To find out more apply today, or call (phone number removed) and ask for Anthony Sambrook. Successful applicants will be contacted within 48 hours of application