Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
17/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
The Woodland Trust is looking for an Assistant Site Manager in the South East (Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire). The role forms part of the Southeast Region s Operations team and involve working closely with the two Site Managers responsible for Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Together, you will support the management of the Woodland Trust s sites across these three counties. A company vehicle will be provided for this role. Please note that out Company Vehicle Policy is also under review as part of our Job Families and Contract Review project, so the eligibility criteria therein are subject to change in due course. The Role: To assist in the delivery of landscape management works by supporting the management of site-based contracts, supervising contractors, managing and working alongside volunteers. To support the review of woodland management plans, including carrying out Woodland Ecological Condition Assessments and site surveys. To implement WT Health and Safety policy on sites, including tree safety inspections, site risk assessments, monitoring of work contractors and appropriate recording of visits. To support the Trust s engagement with visitors and the communities at key sites across the 3 counties, and support across the SE region as required. To assist with the effective communication of estate-based information and stories, to support our local communication plans To ensure works adhere to FSC, FISA and Woodland Trust policies, standards and procedures. To assist other staff in delivering the WT s business and projects on the estate, for example by supporting corporate and legacy events and VIP visits. To assist in delivering the WT s business and projects on the estate, for example by supporting corporate and legacy events and VIP visits. To maintain effective and regular communication with site managers for Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, and to maintain an up-to-date record of activity. This is a homeworking position with a mix of home working and occasional site visits. Occasional travel to other offices and remote locations may also be required The Candidate: We are looking for candidates who have the following: You ll have practical experience of land-based management in the forestry or nature conservation sector. Proven experience of community engagement and managing strong, inclusive relationships with volunteers to deliver effective engagement activity, ensuring best practice and safeguarding. Proven experience of contractor work, including having worked as a land-based contractor or working with external contractors, with an understanding of contractual requirements and site standards. Experience in being results focused - self-motivated, flexible and well organised, you will be able to demonstrate experience of prioritising and meeting targets to tight deadlines. You will have a can do positive approach and be comfortable working independently and remotely, and able to respond and resolve to any site-specific issues as and when they arise, promptly. You ll be IT literate, with MS Office experience, and proficient in the use of Apps on mobile devices. Proven communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to represent the WT, both internally and externally, in a professional, competent and positive manner. Qualified to HNC / Level 4 in forestry, countryside management, or a related field, or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant professional experience. A full driving licence and the ability to undertake regular travel across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and other parts of the Southeast region. Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: Enhanced Employer Pension Life Assurance Flexible & Hybrid Working Options Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time) Buy and Sell Annual Leave Enhanced Parental Pay Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, so they do not see your CV until shortlisting is completed. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role. Acceptable Use Policy - Artificial Intelligence (AI) We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. First round interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams on the 1st June 2026.
17/04/2026
Full time
The Woodland Trust is looking for an Assistant Site Manager in the South East (Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire). The role forms part of the Southeast Region s Operations team and involve working closely with the two Site Managers responsible for Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. Together, you will support the management of the Woodland Trust s sites across these three counties. A company vehicle will be provided for this role. Please note that out Company Vehicle Policy is also under review as part of our Job Families and Contract Review project, so the eligibility criteria therein are subject to change in due course. The Role: To assist in the delivery of landscape management works by supporting the management of site-based contracts, supervising contractors, managing and working alongside volunteers. To support the review of woodland management plans, including carrying out Woodland Ecological Condition Assessments and site surveys. To implement WT Health and Safety policy on sites, including tree safety inspections, site risk assessments, monitoring of work contractors and appropriate recording of visits. To support the Trust s engagement with visitors and the communities at key sites across the 3 counties, and support across the SE region as required. To assist with the effective communication of estate-based information and stories, to support our local communication plans To ensure works adhere to FSC, FISA and Woodland Trust policies, standards and procedures. To assist other staff in delivering the WT s business and projects on the estate, for example by supporting corporate and legacy events and VIP visits. To assist in delivering the WT s business and projects on the estate, for example by supporting corporate and legacy events and VIP visits. To maintain effective and regular communication with site managers for Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, and to maintain an up-to-date record of activity. This is a homeworking position with a mix of home working and occasional site visits. Occasional travel to other offices and remote locations may also be required The Candidate: We are looking for candidates who have the following: You ll have practical experience of land-based management in the forestry or nature conservation sector. Proven experience of community engagement and managing strong, inclusive relationships with volunteers to deliver effective engagement activity, ensuring best practice and safeguarding. Proven experience of contractor work, including having worked as a land-based contractor or working with external contractors, with an understanding of contractual requirements and site standards. Experience in being results focused - self-motivated, flexible and well organised, you will be able to demonstrate experience of prioritising and meeting targets to tight deadlines. You will have a can do positive approach and be comfortable working independently and remotely, and able to respond and resolve to any site-specific issues as and when they arise, promptly. You ll be IT literate, with MS Office experience, and proficient in the use of Apps on mobile devices. Proven communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to represent the WT, both internally and externally, in a professional, competent and positive manner. Qualified to HNC / Level 4 in forestry, countryside management, or a related field, or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant professional experience. A full driving licence and the ability to undertake regular travel across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and other parts of the Southeast region. Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: Enhanced Employer Pension Life Assurance Flexible & Hybrid Working Options Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time) Buy and Sell Annual Leave Enhanced Parental Pay Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, so they do not see your CV until shortlisting is completed. Make sure that your Personal Statement clearly shows how your skills and knowledge link to the specifications in the job description and you share with us your passion for the role. Acceptable Use Policy - Artificial Intelligence (AI) We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. First round interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams on the 1st June 2026.
Assistant Site Manager Bespoke Regional House Builder Location: Swaffham, Norfolk Salary: Competitive, plus company car/allowance, bonus, and benefits Our client is a well-established regional house builder with a proud reputation for crafting high-quality, individually designed homes across Norfolk and surrounding counties. As our business continues to grow, we re seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join our friendly and professional team on a new residential development in Swaffham. The Role Working closely with the Site Manager, you ll help deliver high-specification homes on time, on budget, and to their exacting standards. You ll play a key part in daily site operations, coordinating trades, maintaining health and safety compliance, and ensuring quality workmanship throughout every stage of construction. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site supervision and coordination Monitoring build progress and maintaining the construction programme Ensuring strict standards of quality, health, safety, and environmental control Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and the in-house team Assisting with customer handovers and defect management About You Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager Ideally with experience in housing or bespoke residential development Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and current building regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred What We Offer Joining their team means becoming part of a company that genuinely cares about craftsmanship, community, and career development. Competitive salary and package A supportive and close-knit culture Genuine opportunities for progression to Site Manager The chance to work on beautiful, bespoke homes you can be proud to build
16/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Bespoke Regional House Builder Location: Swaffham, Norfolk Salary: Competitive, plus company car/allowance, bonus, and benefits Our client is a well-established regional house builder with a proud reputation for crafting high-quality, individually designed homes across Norfolk and surrounding counties. As our business continues to grow, we re seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join our friendly and professional team on a new residential development in Swaffham. The Role Working closely with the Site Manager, you ll help deliver high-specification homes on time, on budget, and to their exacting standards. You ll play a key part in daily site operations, coordinating trades, maintaining health and safety compliance, and ensuring quality workmanship throughout every stage of construction. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site supervision and coordination Monitoring build progress and maintaining the construction programme Ensuring strict standards of quality, health, safety, and environmental control Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and the in-house team Assisting with customer handovers and defect management About You Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager Ideally with experience in housing or bespoke residential development Strong working knowledge of NHBC standards and current building regulations Excellent organisational and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications preferred What We Offer Joining their team means becoming part of a company that genuinely cares about craftsmanship, community, and career development. Competitive salary and package A supportive and close-knit culture Genuine opportunities for progression to Site Manager The chance to work on beautiful, bespoke homes you can be proud to build
Tower Staff Construction LTD
Cassop, County Durham
Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced Assistant Site Manager (New Build Housing) support the Site Manager in the progression, quality and innovation of our clients' new build housing developments. This requires the coordination of all information to allow the development to run through from initial conception to full completion, endeavouring to ensure that all properties are completed within the site programme and budget whilst adhering to safe construction processes of the NHBC and building regulations at all times. Core Responsibilities: Assisting the Site Manager in all areas of work and deputising for the Site Manager when they are absent from site. Although there are no direct reports, the Assistant Site Manager will be responsible for managing staff such as Telehandler Operators, Labourers and Apprentices. Understanding the Health & Safety requirements and policies relating to the safety of all colleagues, customers, external partners and operations under your control and ensure that they are fully and correctly implemented in accordance with the appropriate risk assessments and / or method statements. Support in the management of the onsite construction and customer care responsibilities, ensuring that the effective compliance, control and deployment of the construction and onsite customer care activities as per the company policies and processes. Assist in managing the working partnerships with Housing Associations, third party providers and subcontractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met. Assist in the management of the site to maintain and deliver it's build programme, in accordance with budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and supervision of all onsite labour and sub-contract activities, ensure the compliance with all Helath & Safety standards. Monitor and assist in the management of site waste in accordance with the Group policies and processes and ensure compliance with sub-contractors. At all times, comply with reponsibilities under the company's health & safety and environmental and corporate responsibilities policies and all other policies, procedures and instructions. Assist in promoting community engagement on the development. Any other duties as reasonably requested. Maintain all company administration procedures as required. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working on high volume, new build housing devlopments with an extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers / subcontractors as well as possessing: Full UK Driving Licence. Excellent knowledge of construction build programmes. Strong commercial awareness. Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes. Experience of successfully delivering customer service requirements. Awareness of codes of practice e.g. NHBC, building regs etx. Qualifications and Training Relevant qualification or good experience in Construction Management CSCS card as a minimum. SMSTS Card Holder. First Aid at Work. Scaffolding CISRS. Benefits: Generous Holiday Entitlement of 26 days per annum + Bank Holidays. Choice of company car / car allowance. Discretionary bonus scheme. Holiday Buy Back Scheme. Company Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance Scheme. Life Assurance Scheme. Share Plan Purchase. High Street / Store Discounts. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK.
15/04/2026
Full time
Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced Assistant Site Manager (New Build Housing) support the Site Manager in the progression, quality and innovation of our clients' new build housing developments. This requires the coordination of all information to allow the development to run through from initial conception to full completion, endeavouring to ensure that all properties are completed within the site programme and budget whilst adhering to safe construction processes of the NHBC and building regulations at all times. Core Responsibilities: Assisting the Site Manager in all areas of work and deputising for the Site Manager when they are absent from site. Although there are no direct reports, the Assistant Site Manager will be responsible for managing staff such as Telehandler Operators, Labourers and Apprentices. Understanding the Health & Safety requirements and policies relating to the safety of all colleagues, customers, external partners and operations under your control and ensure that they are fully and correctly implemented in accordance with the appropriate risk assessments and / or method statements. Support in the management of the onsite construction and customer care responsibilities, ensuring that the effective compliance, control and deployment of the construction and onsite customer care activities as per the company policies and processes. Assist in managing the working partnerships with Housing Associations, third party providers and subcontractors to ensure that all contractual terms are met. Assist in the management of the site to maintain and deliver it's build programme, in accordance with budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and supervision of all onsite labour and sub-contract activities, ensure the compliance with all Helath & Safety standards. Monitor and assist in the management of site waste in accordance with the Group policies and processes and ensure compliance with sub-contractors. At all times, comply with reponsibilities under the company's health & safety and environmental and corporate responsibilities policies and all other policies, procedures and instructions. Assist in promoting community engagement on the development. Any other duties as reasonably requested. Maintain all company administration procedures as required. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working on high volume, new build housing devlopments with an extensive knowledge and experience of managing labour only groundworkers / subcontractors as well as possessing: Full UK Driving Licence. Excellent knowledge of construction build programmes. Strong commercial awareness. Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes. Experience of successfully delivering customer service requirements. Awareness of codes of practice e.g. NHBC, building regs etx. Qualifications and Training Relevant qualification or good experience in Construction Management CSCS card as a minimum. SMSTS Card Holder. First Aid at Work. Scaffolding CISRS. Benefits: Generous Holiday Entitlement of 26 days per annum + Bank Holidays. Choice of company car / car allowance. Discretionary bonus scheme. Holiday Buy Back Scheme. Company Pension Scheme. Private Medical Insurance Scheme. Life Assurance Scheme. Share Plan Purchase. High Street / Store Discounts. If you would like to apply for this position, please call Tower Staff Construction on (phone number removed) (office hours 9:00 to 5:00) (phone number removed) out of office hours, or email us a copy of your CV. Tower Staff Construction LTD welcomes job applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We regret, however, that we are unable to offer employment to anyone without documented proof of their right to live and work in the UK.
Technical Coordinator - West London School & Residential Development Project A leading London-based construction and development business is seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join the team on a major school and residential scheme in West London. Working within the project's technical team, you will support the coordination and delivery of detailed design information, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and current Building Safety Standards. This role will involve close collaboration with engineers, surveyors, site managers, architects and external stakeholders, helping manage design reviews, technical documentation, and resolving design queries during construction. Part of the development falls under High-Risk Building (HRB) classification, therefore knowledge of HRB regulations and the Building Safety framework would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Assist with design reviews and consultant coordination Manage technical documentation and drawing revisions Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and Building Safety requirements Support the resolution of technical queries and RFIs Work closely with the site and consultant teams to support design implementation Requirements Experience in technical coordination, design management or engineering support within construction or residential development Understanding of design documentation and coordination processes Awareness of Building Safety and HRB regulations desirable This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a complex London development with a respected contractor-developer delivering high-quality residential and community projects.
13/04/2026
Full time
Technical Coordinator - West London School & Residential Development Project A leading London-based construction and development business is seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join the team on a major school and residential scheme in West London. Working within the project's technical team, you will support the coordination and delivery of detailed design information, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and current Building Safety Standards. This role will involve close collaboration with engineers, surveyors, site managers, architects and external stakeholders, helping manage design reviews, technical documentation, and resolving design queries during construction. Part of the development falls under High-Risk Building (HRB) classification, therefore knowledge of HRB regulations and the Building Safety framework would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Assist with design reviews and consultant coordination Manage technical documentation and drawing revisions Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and Building Safety requirements Support the resolution of technical queries and RFIs Work closely with the site and consultant teams to support design implementation Requirements Experience in technical coordination, design management or engineering support within construction or residential development Understanding of design documentation and coordination processes Awareness of Building Safety and HRB regulations desirable This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a complex London development with a respected contractor-developer delivering high-quality residential and community projects.
Assistant Manager - Build-to-Rent Location: Salford Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 Hours: 45 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently working with a well-established and growing operator within the Build-to-Rent and living sectors who are looking to appoint an Assistant Manager for one of their flagship residential developments in MediaCity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into (or further develop within) the BTR space, joining a collaborative on-site team and gaining exposure across operations, leasing, resident experience, and compliance. You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of a modern, amenity-led building, while helping to create a vibrant and engaging resident community. The Role Working closely with senior on-site leadership, you will support the overall performance of the building, ensuring a high standard of service delivery and operational excellence. This is a hands-on, varied position where no two days are the same-ideal for someone who enjoys both front-of-house interaction and behind-the-scenes coordination. Key Responsibilities Supporting the full resident journey, from initial enquiry through to move-in and ongoing tenancy Assisting with leasing activity, including viewings and converting enquiries Acting as a key point of contact for residents, delivering a high level of customer service Coordinating day-to-day operations to ensure smooth running of the building Supporting rent collection, invoicing, and basic financial administration Assisting with health & safety compliance and maintaining accurate records Working alongside maintenance teams to manage PPM and reactive works Supporting resident engagement initiatives, including events and community-building activities Assisting with social media and marketing initiatives to drive occupancy and engagement Supporting efficient move-in and move-out processes About You Experience in property, Build-to-Rent, PBSA, hospitality, or a similar customer-focused environment Strong customer service skills with a resident-first mindset Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator, both face-to-face and in writing Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused A team player with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Basic understanding of financial processes (rent collection, invoicing, etc.) is beneficial Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing and reputable operator within the living sector Exposure to all aspects of BTR operations and resident experience Clear scope for progression and career development Work within a modern, amenity-rich residential environment Be part of building a genuine community, not just managing a building
11/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Manager - Build-to-Rent Location: Salford Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 Hours: 45 hours per week Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity I'm currently working with a well-established and growing operator within the Build-to-Rent and living sectors who are looking to appoint an Assistant Manager for one of their flagship residential developments in MediaCity. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into (or further develop within) the BTR space, joining a collaborative on-site team and gaining exposure across operations, leasing, resident experience, and compliance. You'll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of a modern, amenity-led building, while helping to create a vibrant and engaging resident community. The Role Working closely with senior on-site leadership, you will support the overall performance of the building, ensuring a high standard of service delivery and operational excellence. This is a hands-on, varied position where no two days are the same-ideal for someone who enjoys both front-of-house interaction and behind-the-scenes coordination. Key Responsibilities Supporting the full resident journey, from initial enquiry through to move-in and ongoing tenancy Assisting with leasing activity, including viewings and converting enquiries Acting as a key point of contact for residents, delivering a high level of customer service Coordinating day-to-day operations to ensure smooth running of the building Supporting rent collection, invoicing, and basic financial administration Assisting with health & safety compliance and maintaining accurate records Working alongside maintenance teams to manage PPM and reactive works Supporting resident engagement initiatives, including events and community-building activities Assisting with social media and marketing initiatives to drive occupancy and engagement Supporting efficient move-in and move-out processes About You Experience in property, Build-to-Rent, PBSA, hospitality, or a similar customer-focused environment Strong customer service skills with a resident-first mindset Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator, both face-to-face and in writing Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused A team player with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Basic understanding of financial processes (rent collection, invoicing, etc.) is beneficial Competent with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Why Apply? Opportunity to join a growing and reputable operator within the living sector Exposure to all aspects of BTR operations and resident experience Clear scope for progression and career development Work within a modern, amenity-rich residential environment Be part of building a genuine community, not just managing a building
Children's Book Bus Driver required to work with a local Leicester based authority. I am looking for a professional driver to drive a bookbus with a second person (library assistant or manager) to various locations in and around the Leicester area and assist with the day to day operation of community library services. Drive the Children's Book Bus to various locations around Leicester City, including regular street stops, visits to schools and early years settings, and appearances at festivals and events. You will also be responsible for maintaining vehicle security and standards as well as undertaking vehicle checks: Make sure that before driving a vehicle, it is in a fit and serviceable condition by carrying out daily and weekly routine checks as directed. Conduct weekly safety checks, including fire precautions as instructed or inform the Development Librarian if immediate action is required. Maintain any vehicle in a clean hygienic & tidy condition both inside & out. Clean the inside of the bus e.g., by hoovering, wiping down surfaces, walls etc. Clean the outside of the bus with jet wash if required and on any occasions where the large vehicle wash is out of action. Ensure the vehicle is carrying the correct equipment. Drive vehicles to & from maintenance depots for servicing & repair. Return the vehicle daily to the appointed place This is a temporary position working 13:00pm - 20:00pm Monday to Thursday (possibility for additional hours at weekends) Pay rate: 16.78 P/H umbrella. Requirements: CPC qualification - licence for 7.5 tonne vehicle. Full UK Driving Licence Interested? Call Jack on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
31/03/2026
Seasonal
Children's Book Bus Driver required to work with a local Leicester based authority. I am looking for a professional driver to drive a bookbus with a second person (library assistant or manager) to various locations in and around the Leicester area and assist with the day to day operation of community library services. Drive the Children's Book Bus to various locations around Leicester City, including regular street stops, visits to schools and early years settings, and appearances at festivals and events. You will also be responsible for maintaining vehicle security and standards as well as undertaking vehicle checks: Make sure that before driving a vehicle, it is in a fit and serviceable condition by carrying out daily and weekly routine checks as directed. Conduct weekly safety checks, including fire precautions as instructed or inform the Development Librarian if immediate action is required. Maintain any vehicle in a clean hygienic & tidy condition both inside & out. Clean the inside of the bus e.g., by hoovering, wiping down surfaces, walls etc. Clean the outside of the bus with jet wash if required and on any occasions where the large vehicle wash is out of action. Ensure the vehicle is carrying the correct equipment. Drive vehicles to & from maintenance depots for servicing & repair. Return the vehicle daily to the appointed place This is a temporary position working 13:00pm - 20:00pm Monday to Thursday (possibility for additional hours at weekends) Pay rate: 16.78 P/H umbrella. Requirements: CPC qualification - licence for 7.5 tonne vehicle. Full UK Driving Licence Interested? Call Jack on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Randstad Construction & Property
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard a Senior Site Manager for one of our PLC developers in Wallingford. Job Title: Senior Site Manager- Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package (depending on experience) Permanent About the role Our Client is a prestigious development in Wallingford. This site is a high-spec, multi-phase community featuring traditionally styled 1-5 bedroom homes along with a few apartments and a new primary school. We are looking for a quality-driven Senior Site Manager to support this ongoing site. Responsibilities As Senior Site Manager, you will be the operational lead on-site. Mentoring Assistant Site Managers and Trainees. Driving the build programme from groundworks to CML and final handover. Managing a large team of subcontractors Ensuring Health & Safety and NHBC compliance. Requirements: Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card preferred), and First Aid. Proven track record with a volume or premium PLC housebuilder. Expert knowledge of traditional masonry build and high-spec internal finishes. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
31/03/2026
Full time
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard a Senior Site Manager for one of our PLC developers in Wallingford. Job Title: Senior Site Manager- Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package (depending on experience) Permanent About the role Our Client is a prestigious development in Wallingford. This site is a high-spec, multi-phase community featuring traditionally styled 1-5 bedroom homes along with a few apartments and a new primary school. We are looking for a quality-driven Senior Site Manager to support this ongoing site. Responsibilities As Senior Site Manager, you will be the operational lead on-site. Mentoring Assistant Site Managers and Trainees. Driving the build programme from groundworks to CML and final handover. Managing a large team of subcontractors Ensuring Health & Safety and NHBC compliance. Requirements: Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card preferred), and First Aid. Proven track record with a volume or premium PLC housebuilder. Expert knowledge of traditional masonry build and high-spec internal finishes. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Buying Assistant Location : Keynsham, Bristol BS31 2ED Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full-Time, Permanent Benefits : Award Winning Projects, Private Pension Plan, with employer contribution matching of up to 7%, 26 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, Additional 3 days paid leave per annum to participate in community projects, Private Health Care Scheme, Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance Scheme, Continuous Training & Development, Professional Membership Subscriptions, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers and Evening Class / Hobby Allowance! Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has been setting the standard in the construction industry for over 65 years. Our innovative, award-winning projects demonstrate our commitment to excellence and professionalism. We re looking for a proactive and detail-driven Buying Assistant to join our Support Services team, supporting regional operations across Chesterfield & Highways. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some purchasing or procurement experience, ideally within construction or a related sector, who is looking to develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Regional Buyer and key operational teams, you ll play a vital role in ensuring materials, plant, and equipment are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the procurement of materials, plant, and PPE across the region Obtaining quotes, negotiating best value, and building strong supplier relationships Raising and managing purchase orders via company procurement systems Assisting with supply chain management and maintaining supplier records Coordinating the hire of vehicles and managing associated records and compliance Maintaining asset registers, ensuring equipment is tracked, serviced, and compliant Supporting the management of office stores, ensuring accurate logging and documentation (e.g. COSHH, SDS, certificates) Working closely with site and contracts teams to maximise use of available materials and reduce waste Assisting with PPE tracking and regional maintenance schedules Contributing to sustainability initiatives and researching environmentally responsible products Providing cover across the admin and procurement team when needed What We re Looking For Some experience in a buying/procurement role, ideally within construction or a similar environment Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise workload Good communication skills, with a collaborative approach Basic negotiation skills and commercial awareness NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or similar), or Equivalent experience, or a willingness to work towards a qualification/apprenticeship Why Join Us Be part of a supportive and collaborative regional team Gain exposure across procurement, supply chain, and operational delivery Play a key role in supporting sustainability and social value initiatives Develop your career within a growing and dynamic business We are committed to: Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality (SHEQ) Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace Driving sustainability and social value across everything we do If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this role, click on apply today forwarding and up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance No agencies please.
31/03/2026
Full time
Buying Assistant Location : Keynsham, Bristol BS31 2ED Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full-Time, Permanent Benefits : Award Winning Projects, Private Pension Plan, with employer contribution matching of up to 7%, 26 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, Additional 3 days paid leave per annum to participate in community projects, Private Health Care Scheme, Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance Scheme, Continuous Training & Development, Professional Membership Subscriptions, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers and Evening Class / Hobby Allowance! Concrete Repairs Limited (CRL) has been setting the standard in the construction industry for over 65 years. Our innovative, award-winning projects demonstrate our commitment to excellence and professionalism. We re looking for a proactive and detail-driven Buying Assistant to join our Support Services team, supporting regional operations across Chesterfield & Highways. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some purchasing or procurement experience, ideally within construction or a related sector, who is looking to develop their career within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Regional Buyer and key operational teams, you ll play a vital role in ensuring materials, plant, and equipment are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the procurement of materials, plant, and PPE across the region Obtaining quotes, negotiating best value, and building strong supplier relationships Raising and managing purchase orders via company procurement systems Assisting with supply chain management and maintaining supplier records Coordinating the hire of vehicles and managing associated records and compliance Maintaining asset registers, ensuring equipment is tracked, serviced, and compliant Supporting the management of office stores, ensuring accurate logging and documentation (e.g. COSHH, SDS, certificates) Working closely with site and contracts teams to maximise use of available materials and reduce waste Assisting with PPE tracking and regional maintenance schedules Contributing to sustainability initiatives and researching environmentally responsible products Providing cover across the admin and procurement team when needed What We re Looking For Some experience in a buying/procurement role, ideally within construction or a similar environment Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise workload Good communication skills, with a collaborative approach Basic negotiation skills and commercial awareness NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration (or similar), or Equivalent experience, or a willingness to work towards a qualification/apprenticeship Why Join Us Be part of a supportive and collaborative regional team Gain exposure across procurement, supply chain, and operational delivery Play a key role in supporting sustainability and social value initiatives Develop your career within a growing and dynamic business We are committed to: Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality (SHEQ) Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace Driving sustainability and social value across everything we do If you feel you have the skills and experience to be considered for this role, click on apply today forwarding and up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance No agencies please.
Randstad Construction & Property
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard a Project Manager for one of our PLC developers in Wallingford. Job Title: Project Manager Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 + Package (depending on experience) Permanent About the role Our Client is a prestigious development in Wallingford. This site is a high-spec, multi-phase community featuring traditionally styled 1-5 bedroom homes along with a few apartments and a new primary school. We are looking for a quality-driven Project Manager to support this ongoing site for to take the reins and uphold the 5-star standards our customers expect. Responsibilities Act as the primary lead for the development, overseeing the entire project lifecycle and ensuring all phases align with the broader regional business plan. Providing high-level leadership to Site Managers, Assistants, and Trainees, fostering a culture of professional growth and accountability. Driving the master build programme from initial groundworks through to CML and final handover, proactively identifying risks to ensure deadlines are met. Managing large-scale subcontractor partnerships with a focus on "first-time right" quality and cost-efficiency. Ensuring the project maintains impeccable standards in Health & Safety, NHBC compliance, and environmental regulations. Requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card required), and First Aid. A degree in Construction Management or a related field. A proven track record of managing large-scale developments or multiple phases for a volume or premium PLC housebuilder. Deep knowledge of traditional masonry build, high-spec internal finishes, and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings and commercial budgets. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
31/03/2026
Full time
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard a Project Manager for one of our PLC developers in Wallingford. Job Title: Project Manager Location: Wallingford, Oxfordshire Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 + Package (depending on experience) Permanent About the role Our Client is a prestigious development in Wallingford. This site is a high-spec, multi-phase community featuring traditionally styled 1-5 bedroom homes along with a few apartments and a new primary school. We are looking for a quality-driven Project Manager to support this ongoing site for to take the reins and uphold the 5-star standards our customers expect. Responsibilities Act as the primary lead for the development, overseeing the entire project lifecycle and ensuring all phases align with the broader regional business plan. Providing high-level leadership to Site Managers, Assistants, and Trainees, fostering a culture of professional growth and accountability. Driving the master build programme from initial groundworks through to CML and final handover, proactively identifying risks to ensure deadlines are met. Managing large-scale subcontractor partnerships with a focus on "first-time right" quality and cost-efficiency. Ensuring the project maintains impeccable standards in Health & Safety, NHBC compliance, and environmental regulations. Requirements SMSTS, CSCS (Black Card required), and First Aid. A degree in Construction Management or a related field. A proven track record of managing large-scale developments or multiple phases for a volume or premium PLC housebuilder. Deep knowledge of traditional masonry build, high-spec internal finishes, and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings and commercial budgets. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
About the School - Duncombe Duncombe School is an Independent Day School and Pre-School, nestled in the beautiful town of Hertford, for children aged 2-11 years. As a school we pride ourselves in nurturing our children's minds through an inspiring educational journey and we encourage every child to dream big! We believe success and happiness are not simply defined by outstanding academic results, but by being treated and celebrated as an individual, who is encouraged to develop strength of character and explore fully their personal potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join our fantastic team. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 17 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 95,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. About the role Job role: Assistant Site Manager Employment type: Permanent, full-time Hours: 9am to 5:30pm (1 hour break) in term time (37.5 hours a week) and 7:30am to 4:30pm (half hour break) in non-term time (37.5 hours a week) Salary: Up to 24,458.39 (depending on experience) As Assistant Site Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring our school operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Working closely with the Site Manager and reporting to the Operations Manager, you will help maintain the school's buildings and grounds, manage essential services, and support day-to-day operations. From handling security and maintenance tasks to liaising with contractors and supporting school events, your responsibilities will be varied and hands-on. You'll be part of a small, dedicated team committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors alike. This full-time, year-round role also includes being available for emergency call-outs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. You will help plan and deliver a preventative maintenance schedule, ensure safety across the school site, and keep our facilities in top condition. To view a full job description, click here . Who we are looking for: You are a proactive and reliable individual with a practical mindset and a strong sense of responsibility. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you take pride in your work and approach tasks with enthusiasm and attention to detail. You'll bring strong general maintenance experience, ideally with knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building structures. You should be confident in carrying out repairs, minor refurbishments, and decorating tasks at a 'DIY' level. You'll need good organisational skills to manage competing priorities, along with effective time management and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll be liaising with staff, contractors, and external visitors. You must also demonstrate a willingness to support wider school operations, including moving equipment, preparing for events, and driving the school minibus when required (training will be provided if you don't already have a D2 licence). Experience with site security, alarm systems, and health and safety practices is desirable. A first aid qualification-or willingness to obtain one-is also important. Above all, you should be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of pupils and staff, upholding our values, and playing an integral part in the school community. Benefits at Cognita Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Free lunch provided during Term Time Holiday Allowance Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discount Exclusive third-party discounts Professional Development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Friday 15th August 2025 Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
26/08/2025
Full time
About the School - Duncombe Duncombe School is an Independent Day School and Pre-School, nestled in the beautiful town of Hertford, for children aged 2-11 years. As a school we pride ourselves in nurturing our children's minds through an inspiring educational journey and we encourage every child to dream big! We believe success and happiness are not simply defined by outstanding academic results, but by being treated and celebrated as an individual, who is encouraged to develop strength of character and explore fully their personal potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join our fantastic team. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 17 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 95,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. About the role Job role: Assistant Site Manager Employment type: Permanent, full-time Hours: 9am to 5:30pm (1 hour break) in term time (37.5 hours a week) and 7:30am to 4:30pm (half hour break) in non-term time (37.5 hours a week) Salary: Up to 24,458.39 (depending on experience) As Assistant Site Manager, you will play a vital role in ensuring our school operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Working closely with the Site Manager and reporting to the Operations Manager, you will help maintain the school's buildings and grounds, manage essential services, and support day-to-day operations. From handling security and maintenance tasks to liaising with contractors and supporting school events, your responsibilities will be varied and hands-on. You'll be part of a small, dedicated team committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors alike. This full-time, year-round role also includes being available for emergency call-outs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. You will help plan and deliver a preventative maintenance schedule, ensure safety across the school site, and keep our facilities in top condition. To view a full job description, click here . Who we are looking for: You are a proactive and reliable individual with a practical mindset and a strong sense of responsibility. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you take pride in your work and approach tasks with enthusiasm and attention to detail. You'll bring strong general maintenance experience, ideally with knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and building structures. You should be confident in carrying out repairs, minor refurbishments, and decorating tasks at a 'DIY' level. You'll need good organisational skills to manage competing priorities, along with effective time management and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll be liaising with staff, contractors, and external visitors. You must also demonstrate a willingness to support wider school operations, including moving equipment, preparing for events, and driving the school minibus when required (training will be provided if you don't already have a D2 licence). Experience with site security, alarm systems, and health and safety practices is desirable. A first aid qualification-or willingness to obtain one-is also important. Above all, you should be committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of pupils and staff, upholding our values, and playing an integral part in the school community. Benefits at Cognita Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Free lunch provided during Term Time Holiday Allowance Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discount Exclusive third-party discounts Professional Development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Friday 15th August 2025 Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
08/03/2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
The Company
A leading global construction group providing technical regeneration services across the UK. Our client operates across various build sectors including: residential, education, healthcare, facilities and maintenance and upholds a strong sense of social responsibility throughout their business. They have an impressive portfolio of major developments with build values in excess of £200m alongside a healthy track-record of profit growth and annual global revenue in excess of £50bn. They are a highly awarded contractor with a number of industry awards and accreditations.
The Project
New Build Residential development providing a number of affordable homes to the local community. The project comprises of 40+ energy efficient homes in the Taunton Area.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
CSCS Card
SSSTS / SMSTSThe Role
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Project: New Build Affordable Houses
Duration: 3 Months Minimum
Reporting to: Site ManagerDuties
Health & Safety
Progress Reporting
Updating Site Diaries
Inductions / Toolbox Talks
Ordering materials, plant and labour for site
Occasionally providing cover for the Site Manager when required
Assisting in the management of onsite labour including subcontractors
Accompany the Site Manager and NHBC inspectors during site inspections and take immediate actions when requiredThis is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Jenny Reid - Business Development Manager at Caval on (phone number removed)
15/09/2022
The Company
A leading global construction group providing technical regeneration services across the UK. Our client operates across various build sectors including: residential, education, healthcare, facilities and maintenance and upholds a strong sense of social responsibility throughout their business. They have an impressive portfolio of major developments with build values in excess of £200m alongside a healthy track-record of profit growth and annual global revenue in excess of £50bn. They are a highly awarded contractor with a number of industry awards and accreditations.
The Project
New Build Residential development providing a number of affordable homes to the local community. The project comprises of 40+ energy efficient homes in the Taunton Area.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
CSCS Card
SSSTS / SMSTSThe Role
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Project: New Build Affordable Houses
Duration: 3 Months Minimum
Reporting to: Site ManagerDuties
Health & Safety
Progress Reporting
Updating Site Diaries
Inductions / Toolbox Talks
Ordering materials, plant and labour for site
Occasionally providing cover for the Site Manager when required
Assisting in the management of onsite labour including subcontractors
Accompany the Site Manager and NHBC inspectors during site inspections and take immediate actions when requiredThis is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Jenny Reid - Business Development Manager at Caval on (phone number removed)
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join our Yorkshire team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Site Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a Times Top 100 Company to work for (5th place), the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and a first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
As an Assistant Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include:
* Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements.
* Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship
* Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business.
* Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget
* Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades.
* Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations
* Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management
* Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion
Essential and Desirable Criteria
Essential Criteria
* Experience in site management
* Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships
* A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate
* Valid Driving Licence
* First Aid at work certificate
* Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications
* Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project.
Desirable
* Experience of Field view (or similar construction software)
* Construction related degree
In return
We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Additional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!
Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
15/09/2022
Permanent
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join our Yorkshire team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Site Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a Times Top 100 Company to work for (5th place), the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and a first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
As an Assistant Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include:
* Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements.
* Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship
* Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business.
* Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget
* Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades.
* Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations
* Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management
* Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion
Essential and Desirable Criteria
Essential Criteria
* Experience in site management
* Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships
* A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate
* Valid Driving Licence
* First Aid at work certificate
* Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications
* Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project.
Desirable
* Experience of Field view (or similar construction software)
* Construction related degree
In return
We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Additional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!
Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
The Company
A leading global construction group providing technical regeneration services across the UK. Our client operates across various build sectors including: residential, education, healthcare, facilities and maintenance and upholds a strong sense of social responsibility throughout their business. They have an impressive portfolio of major developments with build values in excess of £200m alongside a healthy track-record of profit growth and annual global revenue in excess of £50bn. They are a highly awarded contractor with a number of industry awards and accreditations.
The Project
New Build Residential development providing a number of affordable homes to the local community. The project comprises of 40+ energy efficient homes in the Taunton Area.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
CSCS Card
SSSTS / SMSTSThe Role
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Project: New Build Affordable Houses
Duration: 3 Months Minimum
Reporting to: Site ManagerDuties
Health & Safety
Progress Reporting
Updating Site Diaries
Inductions / Toolbox Talks
Ordering materials, plant and labour for site
Occasionally providing cover for the Site Manager when required
Assisting in the management of onsite labour including subcontractors
Accompany the Site Manager and NHBC inspectors during site inspections and take immediate actions when requiredThis is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Jenny Reid - Business Development Manager at Caval on (phone number removed)
15/09/2022
The Company
A leading global construction group providing technical regeneration services across the UK. Our client operates across various build sectors including: residential, education, healthcare, facilities and maintenance and upholds a strong sense of social responsibility throughout their business. They have an impressive portfolio of major developments with build values in excess of £200m alongside a healthy track-record of profit growth and annual global revenue in excess of £50bn. They are a highly awarded contractor with a number of industry awards and accreditations.
The Project
New Build Residential development providing a number of affordable homes to the local community. The project comprises of 40+ energy efficient homes in the Taunton Area.
Requirements
For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum;
CSCS Card
SSSTS / SMSTSThe Role
Job Title: Assistant Site Manager
Project: New Build Affordable Houses
Duration: 3 Months Minimum
Reporting to: Site ManagerDuties
Health & Safety
Progress Reporting
Updating Site Diaries
Inductions / Toolbox Talks
Ordering materials, plant and labour for site
Occasionally providing cover for the Site Manager when required
Assisting in the management of onsite labour including subcontractors
Accompany the Site Manager and NHBC inspectors during site inspections and take immediate actions when requiredThis is a freelance position with a competitive rate on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact James Shorte - Associate Director or Jenny Reid - Business Development Manager at Caval on (phone number removed)
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join our Yorkshire team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Site Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a Times Top 100 Company to work for (5th place), the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and a first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
As an Assistant Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include:
* Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements.
* Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship
* Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business.
* Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget
* Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades.
* Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations
* Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management
* Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion
Essential and Desirable Criteria
Essential Criteria
* Experience in site management
* Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships
* A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate
* Valid Driving Licence
* First Aid at work certificate
* Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications
* Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project.
Desirable
* Experience of Field view (or similar construction software)
* Construction related degree
In return
We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Additional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!
Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
15/09/2022
Permanent
Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join our Yorkshire team. This is a hands-on Assistant role supporting the Site / Senior Site Managers to manage the day-to-day site operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a Times Top 100 Company to work for (5th place), the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and a first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
As an Assistant Site Manager at Willmott Dixon, your key responsibilities will include:
* Establishing standards of quality on site and ensure delivery of a quality build in accordance with the project specifications and project requirements.
* Adopting the principles of the Considerate Constructor's Scheme and manage community relationship
* Ensuring appropriate site image is maintained to encourage repeat business.
* Undertaking the works in the most economic manner to eliminate waste and avoid non recoverable costs and preliminaries losses. Monitor and work to agreed preliminaries budget
* Producing and developing project programmes and control operations to achieve delivery of the project on time. Organising the works and supply chain to provide the right working environment to avoid disruption between trades.
* Understanding the client priorities and adopt a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations
* Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management
* Managing project handover and ensure defect / snag free completion
Essential and Desirable Criteria
Essential Criteria
* Experience in site management
* Proven experience in managing supply chain relationships
* A current CSCS card and SMSTS certificate
* Valid Driving Licence
* First Aid at work certificate
* Ability to accurately interpret programmes, drawings and technical specifications
* Experienced in use of Microsoft programmes; i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook and Project.
Desirable
* Experience of Field view (or similar construction software)
* Construction related degree
In return
We reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme.
Additional Information
At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.
We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.
About Us
With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.
Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Adding to that our numerous people awards, we understand everyone has a unique potential and ability to make a difference and succeed; if you want your skills developed and talent recognised, why not join our business!
Willmott Dixon was awarded 5th place in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 (2020) to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
PERMANENT ROLE!! Head of Strategic Asset Management Pay Rate: £59,754- £64,866 per annum Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: 13/05/2022 16:00 Interview Process: TBC Start Date: 15/05/2022 PERMANENT ROLE!! Location: Bracknell - Home Flex/Agile Key Objectives of the role 1. To lead the Council’s approach to managing all its assets including time sensitive programming and management of redevelopment of all sites to support the delivery of the Council’s Transformation Programme ensuring that the Council’s assets are able to deliver the new ways of working and service design models of services for the Council, the community and public at large. 2. To lead and manage the re-procurement of commissioning a multi-disciple design team to design and deliver on behalf of the Council. 3. Managing the delivery of significant complex and multiple level construction projects across the Council taking decisions on the most appropriate method of delivery for each project. 4. To lead and manage the Construction and Maintenance teams which provide professional building services functions across all directorates within the Council. 5. To provide policy and performance support to the department. 6. To provide programme and project management support to other local councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities for the Council. 7. To provide advice and support to the Assistant Director: Property and associated corporate working groups The main duties and responsibilities of the post-holder are to: 1. To develop the Council’s policy for asset management and monitor the performance of its buildings. 2. To report and advise Directors, senior officers and Members across Directorates in the Council on all construction and technical related matters including taking decisions on types of construction methods and materials within the context of impact on programme/project delivery timescales and costs. 3. To lead and manage the Construction & Maintenance team in accordance with professional practice to deliver the Council’s objectives. 4. Set management objectives and allocate resources to ensure that the section meets its objectives, actions, performance indicators and budgets and manage its overall performance. 5. Contribute to the Departmental Management Team co-ordinating advice on divisional services, business planning and corporate policies to ensure the department is able to deliver practical and customer focussed services. 6. Appoint, lead and manage external consultants as when required in line with procurement processes. 7. Implement and enforce all relevant Health and Safety standards relating to construction. 8. Lead, manage, monitor and report on annual budgets of all capital projects: overall budget between £15m - £35m per annum, an annual repairs budget of £1m per annum and £3m schools and planned maintenance budget. 9. Oversee the management of building and building services maintenance, including: the timely completion of repairs and servicing in accordance with the building maintenance repairs and service contracts; managing the section’s computerised maintenance repairs and planned maintenance system; ensuring all repairs and servicing effected by contractors is in accordance with all Health and Safety Legislation; managing the issuing of works orders, ensuring they are in line with Bracknell Forest Council’s Procurement Procedures and the section’s QA procedures; the preparation and prioritising of maintenance programmes; specifying and administering appropriate works or programmes of works for reactive and planned maintenance; being responsible for the design of construction works, specifically in relation to maintenance projects. 10. To represent and deputise for the Assistant Director: Property at corporate officer meetings, relevant meetings with outside bodies and when required Member/Officer Working Groups and Committees. 11. Responsible for the safety and maintenance of designated properties and sites ensuring that these properties and sites are incompliance with all applicable regulations. Recommending and coordinating improvements to the properties and procedures as needed to ensure a safe, functional, and appealing space. Essential
BSc in building construction.
Full professional qualification eg MRICS, MCIOB.
Project management qualification, MAPM.
Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to provide all property related advice and undertake construction works from Inception to Completion working alongside consultants.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Proven experience of major capital programme management and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Proven relationship management skills at all levels including Executive Directors, Assistant Directors and Executive Members. Proven ability to challenge and manage external contractors and clients.
Proven ability to develop relationships with partner agencies with a view to selling programme and project management services to other local Councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities. Proven ability to lead and manage a number of multi-disciplinary teams ensuring successful co-working in line with solution focused One Council approach to ensure successful management and delivery of major capital and Planned Maintenance projects which are critical to the Council’s delivery of its strategic Transformation Programme.
Proven experience and understanding project programme management methodologies and technology of managing large and complex projects including external partner contracts.
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement procedures of high value contracts.
Experience of managing major capital programmes and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Managing the delivery of multi-million-pound capital projects: including effective financial monitoring and reporting. Authorising of financial transactions in accordance with Council’s approved scheme of delegation.
Ability to produce clear concise reports for senior managers / boards.
Sound and logical thinker with proven innovative approach to problem solving to overcome challenging situations and unexpected developments
Ability to chair meetings and inspire confidence among a wide range of service users.
Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Asbestos Regs.
Oral communication skills to hold a contrary view in a meeting and explain technical issues to both Councillor or senior officer who has never encountered it before.
Intermediate level PC skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and MS Project.
Understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Manage, supervise and appraise identified staff including, guidance and training and make decisions on the recruitment and allocation of staff resources, including client professional services consultants where appointed. Knowledge of one corporate landlord management and reporting.
Knowledge of procurement regulations.
Desirable
Experience of deputising for the Assistant Director to provide the senior management team advice on all property related issues.
Knowledge of Local Authority procedures.
22/04/2022
Full time
PERMANENT ROLE!! Head of Strategic Asset Management Pay Rate: £59,754- £64,866 per annum Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: 13/05/2022 16:00 Interview Process: TBC Start Date: 15/05/2022 PERMANENT ROLE!! Location: Bracknell - Home Flex/Agile Key Objectives of the role 1. To lead the Council’s approach to managing all its assets including time sensitive programming and management of redevelopment of all sites to support the delivery of the Council’s Transformation Programme ensuring that the Council’s assets are able to deliver the new ways of working and service design models of services for the Council, the community and public at large. 2. To lead and manage the re-procurement of commissioning a multi-disciple design team to design and deliver on behalf of the Council. 3. Managing the delivery of significant complex and multiple level construction projects across the Council taking decisions on the most appropriate method of delivery for each project. 4. To lead and manage the Construction and Maintenance teams which provide professional building services functions across all directorates within the Council. 5. To provide policy and performance support to the department. 6. To provide programme and project management support to other local councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities for the Council. 7. To provide advice and support to the Assistant Director: Property and associated corporate working groups The main duties and responsibilities of the post-holder are to: 1. To develop the Council’s policy for asset management and monitor the performance of its buildings. 2. To report and advise Directors, senior officers and Members across Directorates in the Council on all construction and technical related matters including taking decisions on types of construction methods and materials within the context of impact on programme/project delivery timescales and costs. 3. To lead and manage the Construction & Maintenance team in accordance with professional practice to deliver the Council’s objectives. 4. Set management objectives and allocate resources to ensure that the section meets its objectives, actions, performance indicators and budgets and manage its overall performance. 5. Contribute to the Departmental Management Team co-ordinating advice on divisional services, business planning and corporate policies to ensure the department is able to deliver practical and customer focussed services. 6. Appoint, lead and manage external consultants as when required in line with procurement processes. 7. Implement and enforce all relevant Health and Safety standards relating to construction. 8. Lead, manage, monitor and report on annual budgets of all capital projects: overall budget between £15m - £35m per annum, an annual repairs budget of £1m per annum and £3m schools and planned maintenance budget. 9. Oversee the management of building and building services maintenance, including: the timely completion of repairs and servicing in accordance with the building maintenance repairs and service contracts; managing the section’s computerised maintenance repairs and planned maintenance system; ensuring all repairs and servicing effected by contractors is in accordance with all Health and Safety Legislation; managing the issuing of works orders, ensuring they are in line with Bracknell Forest Council’s Procurement Procedures and the section’s QA procedures; the preparation and prioritising of maintenance programmes; specifying and administering appropriate works or programmes of works for reactive and planned maintenance; being responsible for the design of construction works, specifically in relation to maintenance projects. 10. To represent and deputise for the Assistant Director: Property at corporate officer meetings, relevant meetings with outside bodies and when required Member/Officer Working Groups and Committees. 11. Responsible for the safety and maintenance of designated properties and sites ensuring that these properties and sites are incompliance with all applicable regulations. Recommending and coordinating improvements to the properties and procedures as needed to ensure a safe, functional, and appealing space. Essential
BSc in building construction.
Full professional qualification eg MRICS, MCIOB.
Project management qualification, MAPM.
Experience of managing a multi-discipline team to provide all property related advice and undertake construction works from Inception to Completion working alongside consultants.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Proven experience of major capital programme management and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Proven relationship management skills at all levels including Executive Directors, Assistant Directors and Executive Members. Proven ability to challenge and manage external contractors and clients.
Proven ability to develop relationships with partner agencies with a view to selling programme and project management services to other local Councils and partner agencies to maximise income generation opportunities. Proven ability to lead and manage a number of multi-disciplinary teams ensuring successful co-working in line with solution focused One Council approach to ensure successful management and delivery of major capital and Planned Maintenance projects which are critical to the Council’s delivery of its strategic Transformation Programme.
Proven experience and understanding project programme management methodologies and technology of managing large and complex projects including external partner contracts.
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement procedures of high value contracts.
Experience of managing major capital programmes and budgets in excess of £30m with the ability to lead and manage multiple projects with key focus on delivery and quality.
Managing the delivery of multi-million-pound capital projects: including effective financial monitoring and reporting. Authorising of financial transactions in accordance with Council’s approved scheme of delegation.
Ability to produce clear concise reports for senior managers / boards.
Sound and logical thinker with proven innovative approach to problem solving to overcome challenging situations and unexpected developments
Ability to chair meetings and inspire confidence among a wide range of service users.
Extensive knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including CDM and Asbestos Regs.
Oral communication skills to hold a contrary view in a meeting and explain technical issues to both Councillor or senior officer who has never encountered it before.
Intermediate level PC skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and MS Project.
Understanding of and commitment to the requirements of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Manage, supervise and appraise identified staff including, guidance and training and make decisions on the recruitment and allocation of staff resources, including client professional services consultants where appointed. Knowledge of one corporate landlord management and reporting.
Knowledge of procurement regulations.
Desirable
Experience of deputising for the Assistant Director to provide the senior management team advice on all property related issues.
Knowledge of Local Authority procedures.
Mobile Facilities Assistant
Location; Kingston
Full-time; Monday - Friday- 40 hrs
Contract/Temp - Permanent
Salary; from £19,500 to £21,500 per annum dependent on experience
Working for a large and well-established Facilities Maintenance Company on a local authority contract. We are looking for a FM Assistant to join to exciting contract based in Kingston.
Duties Include;
Porterage duties (Moves & changes, furniture management & moves, etc)
Provide excellent customer service to building occupants, ensuring they are made aware of work order progress in a timely manner
Proactively walk the floors, reporting any maintenance or H&S issues to the helpdesk and appropriate manager.
Comply fully with Health, Safety & Environmental policies.
General janitorial duties as requested
Minor building fabric repairs
Minor decorating tasks
Weekly & monthly planned maintenance tasks as scheduled (fire alarm tests, water temperature recording, emergency lighting tests, etc)
Set up tables and chairs according to floor plans for all events
Ensuring all areas are kept clean, tidy, well stocked and ready for business.It is a condition of this assignment that workers must provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination (with both doses received at least 14 days prior to commencing the assignment)
For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. CMS do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community
21/01/2022
Mobile Facilities Assistant
Location; Kingston
Full-time; Monday - Friday- 40 hrs
Contract/Temp - Permanent
Salary; from £19,500 to £21,500 per annum dependent on experience
Working for a large and well-established Facilities Maintenance Company on a local authority contract. We are looking for a FM Assistant to join to exciting contract based in Kingston.
Duties Include;
Porterage duties (Moves & changes, furniture management & moves, etc)
Provide excellent customer service to building occupants, ensuring they are made aware of work order progress in a timely manner
Proactively walk the floors, reporting any maintenance or H&S issues to the helpdesk and appropriate manager.
Comply fully with Health, Safety & Environmental policies.
General janitorial duties as requested
Minor building fabric repairs
Minor decorating tasks
Weekly & monthly planned maintenance tasks as scheduled (fire alarm tests, water temperature recording, emergency lighting tests, etc)
Set up tables and chairs according to floor plans for all events
Ensuring all areas are kept clean, tidy, well stocked and ready for business.It is a condition of this assignment that workers must provide proof of full Covid-19 vaccination (with both doses received at least 14 days prior to commencing the assignment)
For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. CMS do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community
A hugely successful Global Infrastructure Consultancy actively needs graduate Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of major critical highways infrastructure projects in Wales.
You can be home based, with the flexibility to meet in the Regional offices and on Client sites when necessary or beneficial for all.
The business needs to recruit ambitious civil engineers with proven experience in civil engineering and administration of the NEC suite of contracts to join the Highways Consultancy team in Cardiff. This role will offer the opportunity to progress your career as your experience grows within the business.
The team is involved in some of Wales’s most complex and stimulating engineering projects that are diverse and technically demanding.
Overview
To provide competent and professional project and programme management services to the Project Sponsor or Client in the delivery of our commissions across several key projects.
To provide support to and engage with senior project managers to ensure appropriate information is provided and advising on project delivery issues.
To provide support to the senior project managers in the administration of contracts, in particular the administration of NEC PSC and NEC ECC contracts.
To manage and / or deliver programmes of work to meet defined objectives.
To deliver distinct elements of projects or contribute to the delivery of overall programmes of work.
The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of infrastructure projects and in particular highways. Alongside this, a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, particularly the ECC is hugely beneficial. Duties will cover the project lifecycle including preliminary design assessment, procurement, contract administration and post contract delivery.
You will be responsible for –
Assisting in the management of projects and programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines.
Contributing to the management of a range of projects and monitoring progress in order to support the delivery to time and quality standards.
Working within established financial systems and clearing project objectives to produce plans, schedules and track budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets.
Liaising with all external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner.
Co-ordinating, scheduling and reporting of activities related to stakeholder management, benefits management, business change management and project communications as agreed with the Project Sponsor.
Supporting the Project Sponsor or client in the development of the business case.
Establishing the cost estimate for the project in line with the budget expectations including setting an appropriate level of risk provision or contingency.
Planning and defining the project scope necessary to meet the project objectives.
Planning and sequencing activities required to deliver the project scope and developing the project schedule.
Assessing project risks and the development of response and mitigation actions.
Interfacing with the Programme Manager, Project Managers and Planners to deliver professional and competent advice and support, to ensure that the projects are managed in accordance with the contract and meeting the required reporting deadlines.
Assisting in managing a programme of current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of resource to deliver them efficiently.
Assisting the Senior Project Managers in the undertaking of NEC Project Manager duties including:-
Assessing contractor submissions and preparing correspondence.
Co-ordinating activities related to design reviews and applications for approvals, consents and regulatory requirements by contractors and / or design consultants.
Ensure that all appropriate technical, safety, security and environmental standards are understood and correctly applied during the project implementation to ensure the project is compliant with all relevant standards, regulations and legislation.
Monitor, control and report on project progress including providing regular, timely, accurate, progress reports, cash flow and cost of completion forecasts to the Project Sponsor or Client.
Keep records of works undertaken and working with asset managers to ensure accurate as built records including health and safety information are created.
Assist the Project Sponsor or Client in defining the contract strategy, the selection and coordination of contractors and suppliers and ensuring that the execution of the project is in accordance with contract and the job specification.
Follow contract risk management and processes to support the senior project manager, client and wider project team in necessary change and commercial aspects of project delivery.
Responsibility for internal management of projects including quality, fee and health and safety matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor / Master’s degree qualified in civil engineering or other relevant business discipline.
Working towards a relevant professional certification or have chartered engineer (IEng or CEng) status.
Member of the Institution of Chartered Engineers appropriate to professional status.
Desirable skills
Proven track record delivering highway related projects.
Experience in administering multi-disciplinary construction project work packages / contracts utilising forms of contract, typically from the NEC suite.
Strong knowledge of best practice project management methods and techniques
Up to date HSEQ knowledge and experience
Good Commercial Management and financial management skills
Highly competent in the use of the Microsoft suite of products
Comfortable communicating with all levels of management, clients and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently
Will have analytical skills to make informed, balanced business decisions and reporting findings back to clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
The business is focussed on ensuring that staff are mentored and supported throughout their career development, and are provided with the mechanisms to attain each individuals short and long term goals.
They provide competitive and rewarding packages that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable and supportive community. There are performance-related bonus schemes as well as employee recognition scheme.
Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, support with professional development, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.
The business firmly and passionately believes that by working together, a diverse community in the UK and across all their Global offices, all with different experiences and backgrounds, develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how the community improves quality of life and the business works closely with the teams across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to everyone’s success.
Moss Agate Limited and its’ Clients operates as equal opportunities employers and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership
08/10/2021
Permanent
A hugely successful Global Infrastructure Consultancy actively needs graduate Assistant Project Managers to support the delivery of major critical highways infrastructure projects in Wales.
You can be home based, with the flexibility to meet in the Regional offices and on Client sites when necessary or beneficial for all.
The business needs to recruit ambitious civil engineers with proven experience in civil engineering and administration of the NEC suite of contracts to join the Highways Consultancy team in Cardiff. This role will offer the opportunity to progress your career as your experience grows within the business.
The team is involved in some of Wales’s most complex and stimulating engineering projects that are diverse and technically demanding.
Overview
To provide competent and professional project and programme management services to the Project Sponsor or Client in the delivery of our commissions across several key projects.
To provide support to and engage with senior project managers to ensure appropriate information is provided and advising on project delivery issues.
To provide support to the senior project managers in the administration of contracts, in particular the administration of NEC PSC and NEC ECC contracts.
To manage and / or deliver programmes of work to meet defined objectives.
To deliver distinct elements of projects or contribute to the delivery of overall programmes of work.
The ideal candidate should have a working knowledge of infrastructure projects and in particular highways. Alongside this, a working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, particularly the ECC is hugely beneficial. Duties will cover the project lifecycle including preliminary design assessment, procurement, contract administration and post contract delivery.
You will be responsible for –
Assisting in the management of projects and programmes of work, ensuring appropriate use of resources to deliver the required scope of work within set deadlines.
Contributing to the management of a range of projects and monitoring progress in order to support the delivery to time and quality standards.
Working within established financial systems and clearing project objectives to produce plans, schedules and track budgets, highlighting variances in order to manage and control project delivery targets.
Liaising with all external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner.
Co-ordinating, scheduling and reporting of activities related to stakeholder management, benefits management, business change management and project communications as agreed with the Project Sponsor.
Supporting the Project Sponsor or client in the development of the business case.
Establishing the cost estimate for the project in line with the budget expectations including setting an appropriate level of risk provision or contingency.
Planning and defining the project scope necessary to meet the project objectives.
Planning and sequencing activities required to deliver the project scope and developing the project schedule.
Assessing project risks and the development of response and mitigation actions.
Interfacing with the Programme Manager, Project Managers and Planners to deliver professional and competent advice and support, to ensure that the projects are managed in accordance with the contract and meeting the required reporting deadlines.
Assisting in managing a programme of current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of resource to deliver them efficiently.
Assisting the Senior Project Managers in the undertaking of NEC Project Manager duties including:-
Assessing contractor submissions and preparing correspondence.
Co-ordinating activities related to design reviews and applications for approvals, consents and regulatory requirements by contractors and / or design consultants.
Ensure that all appropriate technical, safety, security and environmental standards are understood and correctly applied during the project implementation to ensure the project is compliant with all relevant standards, regulations and legislation.
Monitor, control and report on project progress including providing regular, timely, accurate, progress reports, cash flow and cost of completion forecasts to the Project Sponsor or Client.
Keep records of works undertaken and working with asset managers to ensure accurate as built records including health and safety information are created.
Assist the Project Sponsor or Client in defining the contract strategy, the selection and coordination of contractors and suppliers and ensuring that the execution of the project is in accordance with contract and the job specification.
Follow contract risk management and processes to support the senior project manager, client and wider project team in necessary change and commercial aspects of project delivery.
Responsibility for internal management of projects including quality, fee and health and safety matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor / Master’s degree qualified in civil engineering or other relevant business discipline.
Working towards a relevant professional certification or have chartered engineer (IEng or CEng) status.
Member of the Institution of Chartered Engineers appropriate to professional status.
Desirable skills
Proven track record delivering highway related projects.
Experience in administering multi-disciplinary construction project work packages / contracts utilising forms of contract, typically from the NEC suite.
Strong knowledge of best practice project management methods and techniques
Up to date HSEQ knowledge and experience
Good Commercial Management and financial management skills
Highly competent in the use of the Microsoft suite of products
Comfortable communicating with all levels of management, clients and stakeholders.
Ability to work independently
Will have analytical skills to make informed, balanced business decisions and reporting findings back to clients, colleagues and stakeholders.
The business is focussed on ensuring that staff are mentored and supported throughout their career development, and are provided with the mechanisms to attain each individuals short and long term goals.
They provide competitive and rewarding packages that includes an attractive starting salary, opportunities for career development and being part of a sociable and supportive community. There are performance-related bonus schemes as well as employee recognition scheme.
Other benefits include membership fees to join your relevant professional body, support with professional development, employer contribution pension scheme, flexible working and a flexible holiday scheme.
The business firmly and passionately believes that by working together, a diverse community in the UK and across all their Global offices, all with different experiences and backgrounds, develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how the community improves quality of life and the business works closely with the teams across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to everyone’s success.
Moss Agate Limited and its’ Clients operates as equal opportunities employers and we welcome all applications regardless of gender, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, disability, age, political opinions or trade union membership
Grab Driver’s Mate
Redhill, Surrey
Are you a polite and flexible individual who has a strong customer focus? Looking to develop an engaging career with a business offering great training, an excellent range of benefits and progression opportunities? If so, we want to hear from you.
About us:
Our vision is to be an outstanding water company delivering service excellence and we believe our people are integral to helping us achieve our goal to ensure that we deliver a high-quality service that is reliable and resilient. Our plan for the future is to ensure the services we provide are fair, future-proof, good for the planet and utilise smart technology. Water plays a role in all our lives. It’s an essential service and one that we are proud to deliver to our customers and communities.
We don’t just want to be proud of what we do, we also want to celebrate how we do it. We are an inclusive environment that values community, and your contribution to delivering our Business Plan over the next 5 years and our 5 pledges to our customers is vital. We aren’t just recruiting for experience - potential, fit and values are fundamental to building and developing our team. We want you to develop, grow and exceed and enjoy working at SES.
SES Water supplies 160 million litres of fresh water to over 735,000 people across Kent, Surrey and South London every day.
With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, we began by supplying water to individual parishes before merging and expanding throughout the next 150 years until today. We now maintain over 2,000 miles of water mains and manage eight treatment works, 23 pumping stations and 31 reservoirs and water towers.
Why you should join our team:
As a Grab Driver’s Mate, you’ll join a relaxed, welcoming work environment where employees are recognised and rewarded for their hard work.
This is the perfect role in which to build a career to be proud of. We offer excellent on-the-job training, the potential to gain your LGV Category C licence and the chance to progress into other roles across the business.
The role:
- Salary of up to £20,000 per annum DOE
- Up to 10% employer contribution towards Aviva's Group Personal Pension Plan
- Free on-site parking or in local area
As a Grab Driver’s Mate, you’ll provide a high level of support to the Grab Driver and help with the smooth running of our Redhill yard.
Some of your duties will include:
- Working in line with health and safety guidelines at all times
- Acting as a banksman
- Loading and unloading materials
- Backfilling excavations
- Carrying out routine checks and maintaining plant
Other organisations may call this role Driver’s Mate, Site Operative, Logistics Operative, Yard Operative, Distribution Operative, Trainee LGV Driver, or Driver’s Assistant.
About you:
Here at SES Water, potential, fit and values are more important than experience and qualifications. We are looking for a Grab Driver’s Mate who:
- Is a good team player
- Understands that this job will involve a high volume of manual tasks and working in all weathers
- Has a flexible and positive attitude
- Is able to work on their own initiative
An LGV Category C driving licence would be beneficial, as would an NRSWA Streetworks qualification.
The benefits:
- Life assurance
- Bonus scheme
- 23 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 27 with service
- Give as you earn scheme
- Financial education, savings and personal loans through Neyber
- Aqualibrium - our wellbeing programme including Mental Health First Aiders and free annual comprehensive health checks
- Simply Health Cash Plan, Surgical Choices and Rewards
- Confidential crisis support, counselling and legal advice
- One day paid volunteering a year
- Discounts with our subsidiaries and Garage
This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit, who SES Water work in partnership with. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. We are both equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
What’s next?
If you think you could succeed as a Grab Driver’s Mate, select the apply button shown to be brought through to the application process
14/07/2020
Permanent
Grab Driver’s Mate
Redhill, Surrey
Are you a polite and flexible individual who has a strong customer focus? Looking to develop an engaging career with a business offering great training, an excellent range of benefits and progression opportunities? If so, we want to hear from you.
About us:
Our vision is to be an outstanding water company delivering service excellence and we believe our people are integral to helping us achieve our goal to ensure that we deliver a high-quality service that is reliable and resilient. Our plan for the future is to ensure the services we provide are fair, future-proof, good for the planet and utilise smart technology. Water plays a role in all our lives. It’s an essential service and one that we are proud to deliver to our customers and communities.
We don’t just want to be proud of what we do, we also want to celebrate how we do it. We are an inclusive environment that values community, and your contribution to delivering our Business Plan over the next 5 years and our 5 pledges to our customers is vital. We aren’t just recruiting for experience - potential, fit and values are fundamental to building and developing our team. We want you to develop, grow and exceed and enjoy working at SES.
SES Water supplies 160 million litres of fresh water to over 735,000 people across Kent, Surrey and South London every day.
With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, we began by supplying water to individual parishes before merging and expanding throughout the next 150 years until today. We now maintain over 2,000 miles of water mains and manage eight treatment works, 23 pumping stations and 31 reservoirs and water towers.
Why you should join our team:
As a Grab Driver’s Mate, you’ll join a relaxed, welcoming work environment where employees are recognised and rewarded for their hard work.
This is the perfect role in which to build a career to be proud of. We offer excellent on-the-job training, the potential to gain your LGV Category C licence and the chance to progress into other roles across the business.
The role:
- Salary of up to £20,000 per annum DOE
- Up to 10% employer contribution towards Aviva's Group Personal Pension Plan
- Free on-site parking or in local area
As a Grab Driver’s Mate, you’ll provide a high level of support to the Grab Driver and help with the smooth running of our Redhill yard.
Some of your duties will include:
- Working in line with health and safety guidelines at all times
- Acting as a banksman
- Loading and unloading materials
- Backfilling excavations
- Carrying out routine checks and maintaining plant
Other organisations may call this role Driver’s Mate, Site Operative, Logistics Operative, Yard Operative, Distribution Operative, Trainee LGV Driver, or Driver’s Assistant.
About you:
Here at SES Water, potential, fit and values are more important than experience and qualifications. We are looking for a Grab Driver’s Mate who:
- Is a good team player
- Understands that this job will involve a high volume of manual tasks and working in all weathers
- Has a flexible and positive attitude
- Is able to work on their own initiative
An LGV Category C driving licence would be beneficial, as would an NRSWA Streetworks qualification.
The benefits:
- Life assurance
- Bonus scheme
- 23 days’ holiday per year, increasing to 27 with service
- Give as you earn scheme
- Financial education, savings and personal loans through Neyber
- Aqualibrium - our wellbeing programme including Mental Health First Aiders and free annual comprehensive health checks
- Simply Health Cash Plan, Surgical Choices and Rewards
- Confidential crisis support, counselling and legal advice
- One day paid volunteering a year
- Discounts with our subsidiaries and Garage
This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit, who SES Water work in partnership with. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. We are both equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
What’s next?
If you think you could succeed as a Grab Driver’s Mate, select the apply button shown to be brought through to the application process