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Do you have proven experience leading procurement strategies for major infrastructure projects in highly regulated environments? Can you demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC contracts, category management, and UK procurement regulations? Would you like to play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of one of the UK s most ambitious nuclear construction programmes? The Opportunity Our Tier 1 civil engineering client is delivering a £2.9 billion nuclear construction project, and we are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement activities, manage strategic sourcing, and ensure full compliance within a highly regulated environment. This role offers a career defining opportunity to influence procurement performance and commercial outcomes on a nationally significant project Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead the development and execution of procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and regulatory requirements. Manage the full procurement lifecycle for major civil engineering and construction packages, ensuring value for money and secure, compliant delivery. Conduct strategic sourcing, tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award in line with UK procurement regulations and NEC contract frameworks. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Oversee procurement governance, audit trails, and assurance processes to support nuclear regulatory standards. Monitor contract performance, cost, quality, schedule, and risk, escalating issues where required. Drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across the supply base. Work closely with commercial, construction, quality, and project controls teams to ensure seamless package delivery. You will have the following qualifications & experience Degree or equivalent in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Demonstrable experience managing procurement operations on major infrastructure projects (£100m+). Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and UK procurement regulations (public or utilities sector). Excellent negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills. Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance. It s great if you also have the following Experience within the nuclear, defence, or other highly regulated sectors. Familiarity with digital procurement platforms and supplier performance systems. Background in category management, market analysis, and strategic sourcing methodologies. The setting for the role You will be based on-site within a highly secure and regulated environment, working closely with project leadership, commercial teams, and the wider procurement organisation to support the successful delivery of one of the UK s most significant nuclear infrastructure programmes. Get in touch nowIf you re seeking a new opportunity and believe you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking, then apply now or contact Jordan Tipping via LinkedIn Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to work on exciting projects within our Wales and West region. We are currently delivering projects across multiple sectors in the South West and we are looking for someone to work out of our Exeter office/ on-site at least 4 days per week and you will be supported to work from home 1 day per week. As a Design Manager you will be responsible for the development and control of design on one or more projects. You will identify where we can add extra value for our customers whilst ensuring buildability and quality that meet statutory requirements. The successful candidate will collaborate with project stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and customers, to establish project requirements, objectives, and design criteria. You will also share your knowledge with other members of the design team as well as operational and commercial teams to ensure the overall success of the project. Duties / responsibilities will include: Managing the design phase of construction projects from concept development to construction documentation, ensuring compliance with project objectives, codes, regulations, and standards, for example, fire, planning and building control, among others. Contributing to the selection and appointment of design partners, ensuring design responsibilities are correctly apportioned between them and the supply chain partners delivering the Contractor's Design Portion. Participating in the selection and procurement of design solutions including modern methods of construction (MMC), materials, finishes, sustainable technology, ensuring they align with project specifications, budgets, and timelines with the wider project team. Arranging and preparing for design reviews to assess progress, to identify potential risks or deviations, and implement corrective measures as necessary. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other design professionals to develop comprehensive design plans, drawings, and specifications and work with the design manager to ensure that they accurately represent project requirements. Coordinating and managing external design consultants, reviewing and providing feedback on their work to ensure design integrity, consistency and quality The ideal candidate: Will have managed design on projects between 10M- 100M across multiple sectors. Have an understanding of CAD, Microsoft Office and various other construction technology Be able to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Able to mange specialist designers/subcontractors and supply chain partners Hold a valid driving license and a CSCS card Additional Information 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. 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 over 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 have enabled us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024 , and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

We are seeking a highly motivated Category Manager to join our procurement team. This permanent role will focus on managing procurement activities and driving value through effective category management. Client Details This role is with a mid-sized organisation offering excellent opportunities for growth and professional development. The company is committed to delivering quality services and maintaining high standards in procurement. Description You will proactively plan, coordinate and manage procurement activity, maximising savings, value for money and social value for a range of assigned spend categories. You will actively support internal stakeholders on the procurement journey from forward planning, establishing the requirement and procurement strategy, to tendering and contract award. You will manage compliance within internal Group Procurement Policy and external legal obligations (including Public Contract Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 23), where applicable. You will support internal stakeholders with contract management advice and guidance and ensure accurate contract data and reporting is maintained in line with legal requirements. You will actively manage end to end procurement projects, developing and delivering category strategies in line with overall business strategies and influence a broad network of business stakeholders to ensure the group requirements are aligned and commercially maximised with effective procurement solutions. Profile About You: You will have procurement experience, good knowledge of the Public Contracts Regulations and Procurement Act 23 application, and have a suitable level of CIPS qualification or able to demonstrate similar standard via career experience. You will have the ability to create strong and effective stakeholder relationships to support on all aspects of the procurement process, including contract management. You will be a proactive solution finder, who is committed to process improvement and driving change where is it required. You will have the ability to evaluate suppliers and tender responses from analysis/interpretation of written/financial/ contractual information. You will have good understanding of contract documentation and management. You will have strong commercial and business awareness, and excellent stakeholder communication skills. You will need to be competent with using MS office, especially MS Word and Excel. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,500 to 48,500 per annum (salary to increase by April 2026). Permanent position within a supportive and professional team. Opportunities for career advancement Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Category Manager in the West Midlands, we encourage you to apply today. Don't miss this chance to join a respected organisation!

JOB SUMMARY: CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Procurement Manager to join our global team. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for executing procurement strategy for a Financial & Professional Services Client. This role will work with the Client's Procurement and Operations Team to deliver Client's Procurement goals and objectives, ensure that best practice is adopted for the service categories and procurement processes, resulting in high standards of performance, delivery of financial targets, cost effectiveness and resource efficiency. The candidate must have working knowledge of facility management sourcing of products and services categories i.e., construction, projects, various building services (janitorial, grounds, mail room services, food services, waste management, etc.), have experience in category management, supplier performance management and working on e-procurement platforms. The successful individual will also be a strong writer, good cost analyst, and capable presenter who can articulate their proposition to key stakeholders. This individual will act as the subject matter expert for all areas relating to procurement. RESPONSIBILITIES This role will lead and implement Client's sourcing activities (from strategy development to implementation of procurement initiatives to contract management/ compliance and supplier management) in London. The major responsibility of this role includes but not limited to: Category/ Procurement Strategy Developing and communicating procurement vision, strategy, and roadmaps that are aligned with Client's strategies and objectives. Creating and delivering procurement plan across UK & Ireland based on market dynamics, Client's objectives, and scope/ cost benchmarking. Bringing in innovation and industry best practices in delivering the services Procurement Process Leading the delivery of an end-to-end procurement process which significantly contributes to Client's financial and procurement objectives i.e., savings, supplier rationalization, improving diversity, etc. Tendering of services including collaboration with a cross functional Team to develop service scope, preparation of bid documents, bid evaluation and levelling, response summaries, negotiation, and recommendation Pricing analysis/benchmarking Negotiating, drafting, and executing contracts in a timely manner Supporting transition of procurement initiatives including creating communications for suppliers & stakeholders Identifying cost savings/ value adds Helping Client with their diversity and sustainability goals Commercial /contract management Creating and managing of contracts database Ensuring contract compliance Developing category budgets Supplier Performance Management (SPM) Working with identified 'Key' suppliers to improve their performance Driving continuous improvement (CI) with Key suppliers to support cost reduction and value enhancement targets Tracking and monitoring supplier KPIs Building internal customer satisfaction through feedback and corrective action mechanisms. Leading Supplier Business Reviews Savings Program Management Tracking & management of identified savings vs actual savings Compliance Management Ensuring Client's governance/ compliance processes are adhered to throughout the procurement processes Driving/supporting implementation of new procurement systems and processes in the organization. Creating and maintaining Procurement Playbooks Leading and delivering the legal/ethical compliance and governance of sourcing activities and supplier partner relationships. Reporting Reporting on supply chain KPI's, Diversity and Sustainability or any other procurement reports as needed by the Client Providing monthly savings report and ad-hoc reports as required Additional duties as needed will be assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Substantial experience of providing strategic leadership and direction within a large and complex organisation. Ambitious and driven to succeed with abundant energy and enthusiasm. Superior influencing and communication skills. Able to work with and influence a broad range of customers, stakeholders and supplier staff at senior levels. Proven capability in effectively leading, organizing, motivating and developing people in a matrix-managed organization. A passion for delivering tangible and measurable results. Strong commercial acumen and a proven track record of identifying and delivering substantial savings. Proficient analytical skills and a measured approach to decision making. A collaborative approach with the ability to maximize the short-term position while building long term productive relationships. Experience of the FM services and in-depth knowledge of the supply chain. Able to plan and manage multiple work programs effectively. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

The Category Manager - Property and Estate will take responsibility for managing procurement activities and strategies within the property and estate category. This role requires expertise in the not-for-profit sector and the ability to drive value while maintaining compliance. Client Details This organisation is a well-established not-for-profit group based in London. They are focused on delivering exceptional services and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders within their industry. Description Develop and implement category strategies for property and estate procurement. Lead tendering processes and contract negotiations to ensure value for money. Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships effectively. Ensure compliance with relevant procurement regulations and policies. Collaborate with internal teams to understand requirements and deliver procurement solutions. Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies within the category. Provide expert advice on procurement best practices within the property and estate category. Prepare and present reports on procurement activities and performance. Profile A successful Category Manager - Property and Estate should have: A strong background in procurement within the not-for-profit or public sector. Proven experience in category management, specifically in property and estate. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance requirements. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable. Job Offer Competitive salary between 55,270 and 61,018 per annum. Permanent hybrid working role based in London. Opportunities to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation. Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional journey. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Category Manager - Property and Estate to make a meaningful impact in the not-for-profit sector. If you are looking to advance your career in procurement and supply chain management, apply today! This role will close for applications on March 8th 2026. Interviews will be two stages with an initial teams conversation followed by face to face interviews in London.

You are responsible for overseeing and delivering works programmes that contribute to and ultimately will fully decarbonise whg homes. You will procure and manage major works programmes with an annual cost of circa 30m. You will ensure a professional and commercial approach is taken and value for money is achieved. You will also ensure that the programme is highly customer focused to deliver energy efficient homes for our customers. Client Details whg are one of the Midlands' leading and most successful providers of high quality homes. Owning and managing around 22,000 properties, we provide affordable, good quality homes and community-based services, creating sustainable and resilient communities.We are a proud champion of our places, working with our partners to secure future prosperity through regeneration, place shaping, community investment and improving wellbeing. Achieved G1 (Governance) and V1 (Financial viability) ratings, as well as C1 in the new Consumer Standard, by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) - the highest available rating in each category. Recognised as one of the UK's Best Places to Work for the second year. Named one of UK's biggest housing builders in Inside Housing's annual Top 50 Biggest Builders 2025 list. We believe that a good quality, affordable home is the cornerstone of a successful life. Our focus on providing more quality homes and extending the impact of our services reflects our dedication to our customers, communities and the planet.We aim to create an outstanding workplace that attracts and retains top talent, fostering excellent performance with our diverse and skilled workforce.Our 2030 plan sets out an ambitious programme of change, working in partnership with our customers and colleagues, through six transformational projects that will shape our future. Description You will have direct management responsibility of a Project Manager who is supported by a team of Project Delivery Officers and Customer Liaison Advisers. Decarbonisation, retrofit and planned works refurbishment projects across Walsall. Contract Management: take responsibility for the overall management and delivery of investment programme projects. Support the project delivery teams to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, financial management and address any issues that arise. Cost control, financial reporting and commercial management. Procurement and tenders. Risk management and identification. Bids and funding. Compliance and safety. Stakeholder engagement with the wider WHG teams, local authorities, contractors, consultants and supply chain. Profile Relevant qualification or professional body membership in a relatable field such as Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Engineering, or Architecture. Experience in successfully delivering a large programme of work, overseeing multiple projects and contracts, within the housing/ construction sector. Knowledge of retrofit / decarbonisation / ideally experience managing such projects. Experience of bid writing / working with grant funding. Relevant experience of budget preparation and management, including estimating. Commutable distance to Walsall. Job Offer Annual salary of up to 77,456 Car allowance of 1,000 Local government pension scheme Flexible working 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase additional 5 days leave Investment in learning and CPD Cycle to work scheme Boost benefits portal access

To drive a professional programme and project management culture that delivers value for money and has customer focus to our planned maintenance and major works. To individually and as a team leader deliver projects that contribute to our great homes and neighbourhood standard. Taking responsibility for all professional services and works contracts required to deliver each project through RIBA stages 2 to 7. Client Details whg are one of the Midlands' leading and most successful providers of high quality homes. Owning and managing around 22,000 properties, we provide affordable, good quality homes and community-based services, creating sustainable and resilient communities. We are a proud champion of our places, working with our partners to secure future prosperity through regeneration, place shaping, community investment and improving wellbeing. Achieved G1 (Governance) and V1 (Financial viability) ratings, as well as C1 in the new Consumer Standard, by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) - the highest available rating in each category. Recognised as one of the UK's Best Places to Work for the second year. Named one of UK's biggest housing builders in Inside Housing's annual Top 50 Biggest Builders 2025 list. We believe that a good quality, affordable home is the cornerstone of a successful life. Our focus on providing more quality homes and extending the impact of our services reflects our dedication to our customers, communities and the planet. We aim to create an outstanding workplace that attracts and retains top talent, fostering excellent performance with our diverse and skilled workforce. Our 2030 plan sets out an ambitious programme of change, working in partnership with our customers and colleagues, through six transformational projects that will shape our future. Description Management responsibility for Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Project Delivery Officers and Customer Liaison Agents. Provide professional services to ensure the successful delivery of projects including design, estimating, valuation, variation, cost control, quality control, statutory approval, timescales, project management, planning/control of the works. Oversee the procurement, appointment, briefing and management of contractors, consultants and supply chain partnerships. This may include in-house or external parties as appropriate within resourcing plans. Co-ordinate all CDM requirements, ensuring compliance. Take the lead on relationship management with partnering contractors and consultants, developing a proactive and positive ethos. Take the lead on project risk and opportunity management and all aspects of certification and compliance. Complete the project information plan for all projects to include performance KPI's during and post completion. Promote the Health and Safety, Environmental, Quality, Standards and Compliance agendas within the Programme Management Team. Act at all times in the interests of whg and its customers. Full job description available upon request. Profile Recent experience of successfully delivering Decarbonisation works inc. EWI and other associated measures, detailed knowledge of asbestos removal, refurbishment and housing projects within the Social Housing sector including H&S, Building Safety Act, Procurement Act and Decent Homes. Relevant construction qualification in a related area such as Construction Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Engineering or Architecture, or qualified by recent and relevant significant experience in the construction industry. Experience of Contract Management - contractual matters JCT 2016 D&D oversee and manage the contract including the ability to challenge when appropriate. A commercial astute outlook regarding value for money and financial control and procurement. Commutable distance of Walsall. Job Offer Annual salary of up to 59,731 Car allowance of 1,000 Local government pension scheme Flexible working 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase additional 5 days leave Investment in learning and CPD Cycle to work scheme Boost benefits portal access

 Project Manager (New Build Prison) St Helena Island, South Atlantic 2 years FTC available immediately £55k pa, depending on experience and qualifications, plus International Supplement   Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Although better placed to develop economically and socially as a result of opening our international airport in 2017, we are not at the stage of self-sufficiency and therefore remain dependent on UK government aid. The island is famous for being the place of incarceration of Napoleon Bonaparte in the final years of his life. Now, design specifications for a new build prison to accommodate circa 60 inmates have been developed in consultation with the Ministry of Justice, based largely on category C prison design. The Government has contracted a Design and Supervise consultancy to produce final design, construction and technical drawings in October 2025, following which a local construction firm will be appointed. You will lead the project through the RIBA project cycle working closely with the Project Executive and Programme Manager, ensuring all interests are fully represented at Project Board and remain a focus throughout the project life. You will own safely, timing, budget and quality, measuring and reporting on project performance to governance bodies to allow evidence-based decision making. This will include procurement and contract management of consultants, contractors and suppliers. You must co-ordinate the project through the remaining design stages, leading the design authority team, ensuring the design complies with relevant policies, standards and regulations. You should develop and maintain project plans and schedules, taking into account technical feasibility, dependencies, constraints, stakeholders and resources. You will negotiate and manage the contractor’s programme of works and undertake contract administration and management by interfacing with Procurement Services and the Attorney General’s Chambers. Qualified to level 6 in an appropriate discipline such as engineering or management, you must hold practitioner level qualification such as APM, PRINCE 2 or PMI. Having already been a PM in end-to-end projects you have managed large complex projects to an approved standard or regulation and are able to work in an environment with significant political interest. Understanding the RIBA Plan of Works 2022, your good quality report writing and communication skills are supported by the ability to provide clear and coherent information to a range of stakeholders. In addition, you must demonstrate our core values of fairness, integrity and teamwork and use your diverse expertise and experiences to ensure your time on the Island has the broadest benefit to St Helena.  As a Technical Co-Operation Officer, you will be expected to share your knowledge and skills beyond the workplace contributing to workforce, community and capacity development in St Helena. Our Benefits Package Includes: An International Supplement (of at least £15,900 per annum), full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Relocation Allowances, full details of which are in the Overseas Vacancy Information at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh Annual Pension Contribution of 7.5% of salary Annual Leave of 30 days per annum plus Public Holidays   How to Apply: An application form is available at sthelenapublicservicejobs.sh where further information can also be found, or you may contact Kedell Worboys on 0203 818 7610 or via email: shgukrep@sthelenagov.com . Applications must be sent to shgukrep@sthelenagov.com and received by 21 April 2025. To be considered for this role, you must complete our application form.  Failure to do so will mean that your application will not be considered.  Please do not submit your CV.  The Public Service positively accepts applications from all members of the community regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and will consider all applications on the basis of merit, in accordance with the person specification.      

Role: Buyer Location: Preston (hybrid working) Salary: up to £35,000 - £45,000 p/a plus package My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston but offers hybrid working. My client are looking for a procurement specialist who is keen to work within a central procurement team within a matrix organisation, specifically in the utilities contracting sector. This is an interesting role with a wide range of spend categories and procurement activities. The role offers lots of opportunity to learn, develop and progress. You will be looking after the negotiation and placing of material/sub-contract orders against operational requisitions including the collation of all contractual documentation, logging and maintenance of orders. Responsibilities will be: ·To minimise the cost of materials and plant supplied. ·To improve service level agreements with suppliers and internal departments. ·To participate in the implementation of strategic procedural and practical changes to increase productivity and performance. ·To comply with procedures and policy on procurement including participation in Audits (Internal/External). ·Tenders - Assist Procurement Manager in preparation of enquiry documents and tender review sheets. ·Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations ·Assist with the development and implementation of standard subcontract documentation, including tender and/or contract enquiry letters, scope, subcontract templates, pre-award meeting agendas etc. ·Implementation of procedures and supply agreements. ·Negotiation with suppliers. ·Progressing the provision of materials and services to meet contract programmes and deadlines. ·Obtaining quotations for materials and plant to tight deadlines to meet tender return dates. ·Prepare and issue purchase orders with correct terms and conditions and optimum commercial terms. ·Participation in Category Agreement Teams. ·Collation of data to regularly report on individual and department KPIs. ·Assist to resolve any queries raised by the Supply Chain, including invoice queries ·Harnessing innovative solutions from existing and future supply chain partners. ·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role. Skills/Experience: Essential: ·Commercially astute ·You must be resilient, determined, and able to see tasks through to completion. ·To always carry out your Purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Code of Conduct ·Microsoft suite of products proven track record ·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders ·That you demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company. Desirable: ·Experience in procuring and managing PPE and Plant Hire categories. ·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification ·Experience in a Procurement role within the Construction/Utilities Experience. ·MCIPS or willing to work towards ·Previous experience of IFS What they offer: Packages include - ·A competitive salary ·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) ·Contribution Pension scheme ·Life Assurance ·Health Insurance ·Private medical Insurance Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed). Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

We are one of Europe's leading independent manufacturers of high-quality ventilation and building products and we are looking for an accomplished Senior Buyer / Purchasing Manager. Based from our office in Northampton and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be tasked with the further development of our commercial purchasing function. BASIC SALARY: £35,000 - £40,000 BENEFITS: · Company Bonus · Pension · Death in Service LOCATION: Northampton COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Rugby, Coventry, Leicester, Daventry, Bedford, Banbury, Leamington Spa JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager, Senior Buyer - building products / ventilation The primary focus of the Purchasing Manager role is to run the purchasing team and manage all direct and indirect spend. We pride ourselves on treating our suppliers like we do our customers. Strong relationships are at the centre of our business, and we treat all our external partners in the same fashion. In additional we will be looking for the Senior Buyer to: · Manage and develop existing purchasing staff · Manage a total spend of circa £3.5 Million · Negotiate and agree contracts · Analyse and manipulate data to management information and reports · Monitor supplier performance, including conducting supplier site audits · Building and maintaining good relationships with new and existing suppliers This is a genuine opportunity to bring about change if change is required. We are open to ideas and welcome input. We require a candidate who is strong willed and confident in their approach. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Purchasing Manager, Senior Buyer - building products / ventilation Ideally you will be a purchasing professional looking for the next step in your career with a market leading business. You will also be: · A qualified (by education or experience) Purchasing Manager / Senior Buyer with experience of managing / supervising staff who look after a combined budget of at least £3.5Million · A strong negotiator with experience of contract negotiation and management · Proficient with excel · Highly organised with a high level of attention to detail THE COMPANY: One of Europe's leading manufacturers of sustainable building solutions. As well as the quality of our products, what really sets us apart is its dedication to customer service. We work tirelessly to ensure customers can get the right part, at the right time, at the right price - so they don't have to. TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: Extensive and ongoing training will be given in all aspects of our products, manufacturing, current suppliers and contracts. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Procurement, Buying, Buyer, Category, Buying Manager, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, Buying Manager, Category Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing & Supply Manager. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LL16543, Wallace Hind Selection

We are one of Europe's leading independent manufacturers of high-quality ventilation and building products and we are looking for an accomplished Senior Buyer / Purchasing Manager. Based from our office in Northampton and reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will be tasked with the further development of our commercial purchasing function. BASIC SALARY: £35,000 - £40,000 BENEFITS: · Company Bonus · Pension · Death in Service LOCATION: Northampton COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough, Rugby, Coventry, Leicester, Daventry, Bedford, Banbury, Leamington Spa JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager, Senior Buyer - building products / ventilation The primary focus of the Purchasing Manager role is to run the purchasing team and manage all direct and indirect spend. We pride ourselves on treating our suppliers like we do our customers. Strong relationships are at the centre of our business, and we treat all our external partners in the same fashion. In additional we will be looking for the Senior Buyer to: · Manage and develop existing purchasing staff · Manage a total spend of circa £3.5 Million · Negotiate and agree contracts · Analyse and manipulate data to management information and reports · Monitor supplier performance, including conducting supplier site audits · Building and maintaining good relationships with new and existing suppliers This is a genuine opportunity to bring about change if change is required. We are open to ideas and welcome input. We require a candidate who is strong willed and confident in their approach. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Purchasing Manager, Senior Buyer - building products / ventilation Ideally you will be a purchasing professional looking for the next step in your career with a market leading business. You will also be: · A qualified (by education or experience) Purchasing Manager / Senior Buyer with experience of managing / supervising staff who look after a combined budget of at least £3.5Million · A strong negotiator with experience of contract negotiation and management · Proficient with excel · Highly organised with a high level of attention to detail THE COMPANY: One of Europe's leading manufacturers of sustainable building solutions. As well as the quality of our products, what really sets us apart is its dedication to customer service. We work tirelessly to ensure customers can get the right part, at the right time, at the right price - so they don't have to. TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT: Extensive and ongoing training will be given in all aspects of our products, manufacturing, current suppliers and contracts. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Procurement, Buying, Buyer, Category, Buying Manager, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, Buying Manager, Category Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing & Supply Manager. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: LL16543, Wallace Hind Selection

The Role Willmott Dixon is a privately-owned contracting and interior fit-out group with a local regional presence throughout the UK. Founded in 1852, we are family run and dedicated to leaving a positive legacy in our communities and environment. Our passion is to create spectacular outcomes for our customers in the knowledge that our projects have a huge beneficial impact for the UK's economic growth and prosperity. We are also passionate about our people and have a real focus and drive to support their continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion is what differentiates us and has allowed us to enjoy considerable success year after year, underlined by placing 5th in the 2020 Sunday Times list of Best 100 Companies to Work For - better than any other construction company. Add to that our numerous other awards, including three Queen's Awards for Enterprise in five years; our industry-leading approach to sustainability - we have been carbon neutral since 2012; and a strong financial position, with 100% UK turnover and no bank borrowings… we believe we truly can offer a career of a lifetime. Willmott Dixon Sunesis is a new, innovative business which exists to positively transform construction. Embracing technology, we think differently and are developing innovative new approaches and solutions which drive the efficient design, procurement, manufacture and assembly of a new generation of products and projects. It has been established to deliver transformative approaches to the way Willmott Dixon delivers its projects and to act as a catalyst for the modernisation of the current Tier 1 main contractor model. We provide other parts of Willmott Dixon with design and procurement services that use pre-designed repeatable components, aggregated-demand procurement and a strong Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) ethos. Our mission is to create solutions to enable Willmott Dixon to 'design, price, plan and procure in a day'. The Project To support this exciting initiative, we are looking to recruit an Architectural Technologist to provide digital design authoring and technical support to develop, implement, and successfully deliver the digital construction aspects of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis offer. You will need to proficient in the use of Revit and will ideally have experience of working on residential projects and either school or care home projects. Any experience of working on Passivhaus schemes would be beneficial. Key responsibilities will include: Undertake the detailed modelling of pre-designed components (families, groups, sub-assemblies and 2D/3D detailing) for the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Ensure designs meet all statutory, regulatory and company policy approvals, and are compliant with Willmott Dixon Sunesis standards. Assist the Digital Manager with development of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis Modelling Protocol. Provide technical support to the development of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Work with Willmott Dixon Sunesis colleagues, supply chain and external designers to implement P-DfMA principles into the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Support Willmott Dixon's sustainability objectives, including net zero carbon in use and reduction in the embodied carbon of our buildings. Assist the Digital Manager in the development of a Digital Implementation Plan for Willmott Dixon Sunesis. Assist in the creation and implementation of approaches to deliver the Willmott Dixon Sunesis "design & procure in a day" vision. Provide technical support on 4D and 5D implementation. Promote the Willmott Dixon Sunesis brand both internally and externally Assist in the creation of winning PQQs/ tenders and support the Willmott Dixon Sunesis team throughout the process. Take responsibility for the accuracy of information contained with the global component, detailing and specification libraries Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria Designing in authoring packages, good experience with Revit is essential. Understanding of the design and construction process Designing in accordance with UK Building Regulations. Ability to communicate new initiatives and achieve acceptable Degree qualified in Architectural Technology or equivalent. Effective, clear and absorb-able communication. Working collaboratively in a team.Desirable Criteria Full membership of CIAT. Building strong internal and external relationships. Personal Qualities Self-Awareness You will be able to: recognise your own strengths and limitations, play to your strengths and use strategies to minimise the impact of your limitations reflect regularly on your own experiences and performance, and constantly seek to improve model behaviour that shows respect, helpfulness and co-operation consider the impact of your own actions on others respond positively and with resilience to setbacks understand people's needs and motivations and adapt your personal style accordingly.Relationship Focused You will be able to: recognise when there are conflicts, acknowledge the feelings and views of all parties, and redirect people's energy towards a common goal make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary state your own position and views clearly and confidently in conflict situations share, and encourage others to share, information and knowledge recognise the importance of relationships and build these across the organisation understand and address stakeholders' needs identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them.Delivering Objectives You will be able to: prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding · constructively challenge the status quo and seek better alternatives recognise changes in circumstances promptly and adjust plans and activities accordingly take personal responsibility for making things happen find practical ways to overcome barriers manage multiple demands without losing focus or energy. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace. Flexible working will be considered. About Us Willmott Dixon is one of the largest privately owned Construction businesses in the UK. Our unique selling point is our people. We are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else you will be joining a values based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake. Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets. Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded 5thplace in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 to work for and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. We have also been recognised for outstanding investment in communities with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package* including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements. * Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract

We are currently working with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit a Hard Services Manager to manage to engineering teams on a large PFI portfolio in the Greenwich area Job Outline: To work as part of the FM team undertaking a range of duties and tasks supporting the direct operational activities of the Contract comprising but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, Subcontracted Service Provision, and develop value for money utilisation of the fixed asset base Co-ordinate and develop the mobile engineering team Ensure delivery of hard FM Services in order to meet the Contractor's contractual Service Requirements and Contractor policies. Responsibilities include: Provide support for the Account Manager on all aspects of Hard FM Services and act as Deputy where required Act as a point of contact for Service users and attend meetings/presentations including school review meetings, SPC and Key Stakeholder meetings etc. as required maintaining good customer relationships. Liaison with School Business Managers and SPC (Imagile) to ensure an effective and cooperative working partnership Manage and monitor performance of Hard FM Services to contractual SLAs and KPIs, and ensure that H&S and technical audits are periodically carried out Daily monitoring of Concept system Open Task Report; ensuring all tasks logged in line with agreed protocols; liaise with Facilities Manager (SFM) and Site Managers to chase and close tasks within the required rectification times to minimise possibility of incurring performance penalties Compile a statutory maintenance and life safety system tracker(s) and report of progress of key maintenance activities Provide advice on contract interpretation and implementation Provide focal point for energy management for contract including management of the BMS systems Monitor budget against actuals for Hard FM Services, including but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, and Sub-contracted Service Provision Ensure speedy resolution of damage, misuse and vandalism works informing Facilities Manager (Soft FM) to facilitate recharging applications. Produce monthly statistics and damage reports for monthly performance report Manage small work/ANC and ensure process is complied with and tracked. Assist with preparation of work schedules, costs and quotes for requested works. Manage invoicing applications through Commercial Admin Support and produce monthly statistics and variations reports for monthly performance report Appointed person in respect of the following but not limited to Fire Safety, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, and Lightning Protection, Working at Heights, F-Gas, Pressure Systems and LOLER. (Appointed in SHE Matrix)Essential Responsibilities: Technical competence within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Operational experience within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Working to service performance KPIs Working knowledge and experience in H&S legislation and compliance obligations Working knowledge and experience in Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Permit to Work procedures Contract interpretation, preferably PFI Line management experience Budget management Client-focused Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work to deadlines, balancing different priorities and coping with fluctuating workloads IOSH Managing Safety Experience of CAFM system IT literacy in Microsoft suite Full driving licence with Category Part BE To hold relevant DBS clearance and to meet vetting procedures Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at

We are currently working with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit a Hard Services Manager to manage to engineering teams on a large PFI portfolio in the Oxford area Job Outline: To work as part of the FM team undertaking a range of duties and tasks supporting the direct operational activities of the Contract comprising but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, Subcontracted Service Provision, and develop value for money utilisation of the fixed asset base Co-ordinate and develop the mobile engineering team Ensure delivery of hard FM Services in order to meet the Contractor's contractual Service Requirements and Contractor policies. Responsibilities include: Provide support for the Account Manager on all aspects of Hard FM Services and act as Deputy where required Act as a point of contact for Service users and attend meetings/presentations including school review meetings, SPC and Key Stakeholder meetings etc. as required maintaining good customer relationships. Liaison with School Business Managers and SPC (Imagile) to ensure an effective and cooperative working partnership Manage and monitor performance of Hard FM Services to contractual SLAs and KPIs, and ensure that H&S and technical audits are periodically carried out Daily monitoring of Concept system Open Task Report; ensuring all tasks logged in line with agreed protocols; liaise with Facilities Manager (SFM) and Site Managers to chase and close tasks within the required rectification times to minimise possibility of incurring performance penalties Compile a statutory maintenance and life safety system tracker(s) and report of progress of key maintenance activities Provide advice on contract interpretation and implementation Provide focal point for energy management for contract including management of the BMS systems Monitor budget against actuals for Hard FM Services, including but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, and Sub-contracted Service Provision Ensure speedy resolution of damage, misuse and vandalism works informing Facilities Manager (Soft FM) to facilitate recharging applications. Produce monthly statistics and damage reports for monthly performance report Manage small work/ANC and ensure process is complied with and tracked. Assist with preparation of work schedules, costs and quotes for requested works. Manage invoicing applications through Commercial Admin Support and produce monthly statistics and variations reports for monthly performance report Appointed person in respect of the following but not limited to Fire Safety, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, and Lightning Protection, Working at Heights, F-Gas, Pressure Systems and LOLER. (Appointed in SHE Matrix)Essential Responsibilities: Technical competence within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Operational experience within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Working to service performance KPIs Working knowledge and experience in H&S legislation and compliance obligations Working knowledge and experience in Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Permit to Work procedures Contract interpretation, preferably PFI Line management experience Budget management Client-focused Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work to deadlines, balancing different priorities and coping with fluctuating workloads IOSH Managing Safety Experience of CAFM system IT literacy in Microsoft suite Full driving licence with Category Part BE To hold relevant DBS clearance and to meet vetting procedures Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at

The Role Willmott Dixon is a privately-owned contracting and interior fit-out group with a local regional presence throughout the UK. Founded in 1852, we are family run and dedicated to leaving a positive legacy in our communities and environment. Our passion is to create spectacular outcomes for our customers in the knowledge that our projects have a huge beneficial impact for the UK's economic growth and prosperity. We are also passionate about our people and have a real focus and drive to support their continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion is what differentiates us and has allowed us to enjoy considerable success year after year, underlined by placing 5th in the 2020 Sunday Times list of Best 100 Companies to Work For - better than any other construction company. Add to that our numerous other awards, including three Queen's Awards for Enterprise in five years; our industry-leading approach to sustainability - we have been carbon neutral since 2012; and a strong financial position, with 100% UK turnover and no bank borrowings… we believe we truly can offer a career of a lifetime. Willmott Dixon Sunesis is a new, innovative business which exists to positively transform construction. Embracing technology, we think differently and are developing innovative new approaches and solutions which drive the efficient design, procurement, manufacture and assembly of a new generation of products and projects. It has been established to deliver transformative approaches to the way Willmott Dixon delivers its projects and to act as a catalyst for the modernisation of the current Tier 1 main contractor model. We provide other parts of Willmott Dixon with design and procurement services that use pre-designed repeatable components, aggregated-demand procurement and a strong Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) ethos. Our mission is to create solutions to enable Willmott Dixon to 'design, price, plan and procure in a day'. The Project To support this exciting initiative, we are looking to recruit an Architectural Technologist to provide digital design authoring and technical support to develop, implement, and successfully deliver the digital construction aspects of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis offer. Key responsibilities will include: Undertake the detailed modelling of pre-designed components (families, groups, sub-assemblies and 2D/3D detailing) for the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Ensure designs meet all statutory, regulatory and company policy approvals, and are compliant with Willmott Dixon Sunesis standards. Assist the Digital Manager with development of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis Modelling Protocol. Provide technical support to the development of the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Work with Willmott Dixon Sunesis colleagues, supply chain and external designers to implement P-DfMA principles into the Willmott Dixon Sunesis platform. Support Willmott Dixon's sustainability objectives, including net zero carbon in use and reduction in the embodied carbon of our buildings. Assist the Digital Manager in the development of a Digital Implementation Plan for Willmott Dixon Sunesis. Assist in the creation and implementation of approaches to deliver the Willmott Dixon Sunesis "design & procure in a day" vision. Provide technical support on 4D and 5D implementation. Promote the Willmott Dixon Sunesis brand both internally and externally Assist in the creation of winning PQQs/ tenders and support the Willmott Dixon Sunesis team throughout the process. Take responsibility for the accuracy of information contained with the global component, detailing and specification libraries Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria Designing in authoring packages including Revit. Understanding of the design and construction process Designing in accordance with UK Building Regulations. Ability to communicate new initiatives and achieve acceptable Degree qualified in Architectural Technology or equivalent. Effective, clear and absorb-able communication. Working collaboratively in a team.Desirable Criteria Full membership of CIAT. Building strong internal and external relationships. Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace. Flexible working will be considered. About Us Willmott Dixon is one of the largest privately owned Construction businesses in the UK. Our unique selling point is our people. We are passionate about people, with a real focus and drive around continuous development. We strongly believe that this passion has allowed us the success we have enjoyed in recent years. Above everything else you will be joining a values based business: our values are at the centre of every activity we undertake. Having the right talent, coupled with the right culture and values, ensures that we have a sustained future and a trusted brand in our respective markets. Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded 5thplace in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 to work for and is the first major contractor and developer to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development. We have also been recognised for outstanding investment in communities with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package* including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements. * Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract

We are currently working with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit a Maintenance/Hard Services Manager to manage to engineering teams on a large PFI Schools portfolio in the Leicester area Job Outline: To work as part of the FM team undertaking a range of duties and tasks supporting the direct operational activities of the Contract comprising but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, Subcontracted Service Provision, and develop value for money utilisation of the fixed asset base Co-ordinate and develop the mobile engineering team Ensure delivery of hard FM Services in order to meet the Contractor's contractual Service Requirements and Contractor policies. Responsibilities include: Provide support for the Account Manager on all aspects of Hard FM Services and act as Deputy where required Act as a point of contact for Service users and attend meetings/presentations including school review meetings, SPC and Key Stakeholder meetings etc. as required maintaining good customer relationships. Liaison with School Business Managers and SPC (Imagile) to ensure an effective and cooperative working partnership Manage and monitor performance of Hard FM Services to contractual SLAs and KPIs, and ensure that H&S and technical audits are periodically carried out Daily monitoring of Concept system Open Task Report; ensuring all tasks logged in line with agreed protocols; liaise with Facilities Manager (SFM) and Site Managers to chase and close tasks within the required rectification times to minimise possibility of incurring performance penalties Compile a statutory maintenance and life safety system tracker(s) and report of progress of key maintenance activities Provide advice on contract interpretation and implementation Provide focal point for energy management for contract including management of the BMS systems Monitor budget against actuals for Hard FM Services, including but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, and Sub-contracted Service Provision Ensure speedy resolution of damage, misuse and vandalism works informing Facilities Manager (Soft FM) to facilitate recharging applications. Produce monthly statistics and damage reports for monthly performance report Manage small work/ANC and ensure process is complied with and tracked. Assist with preparation of work schedules, costs and quotes for requested works. Manage invoicing applications through Commercial Admin Support and produce monthly statistics and variations reports for monthly performance report Appointed person in respect of the following but not limited to Fire Safety, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, and Lightning Protection, Working at Heights, F-Gas, Pressure Systems and LOLER. (Appointed in SHE Matrix)Essential Responsibilities: Technical competence within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Operational experience within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Working to service performance KPIs Working knowledge and experience in H&S legislation and compliance obligations Working knowledge and experience in Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Permit to Work procedures Contract interpretation, preferably PFI Line management experience Budget management Client-focused Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work to deadlines, balancing different priorities and coping with fluctuating workloads IOSH Managing Safety Experience of CAFM system IT literacy in Microsoft suite Full driving licence with Category Part BE To hold relevant DBS clearance and to meet vetting procedures Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at

We are currently working with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit a Hard Services Manager to manage to engineering teams on a large PFI Schools portfolio in the Leicester area Job Outline: To work as part of the FM team undertaking a range of duties and tasks supporting the direct operational activities of the Contract comprising but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, Subcontracted Service Provision, and develop value for money utilisation of the fixed asset base Co-ordinate and develop the mobile engineering team Ensure delivery of hard FM Services in order to meet the Contractor's contractual Service Requirements and Contractor policies. Responsibilities include: Provide support for the Account Manager on all aspects of Hard FM Services and act as Deputy where required Act as a point of contact for Service users and attend meetings/presentations including school review meetings, SPC and Key Stakeholder meetings etc. as required maintaining good customer relationships. Liaison with School Business Managers and SPC (Imagile) to ensure an effective and cooperative working partnership Manage and monitor performance of Hard FM Services to contractual SLAs and KPIs, and ensure that H&S and technical audits are periodically carried out Daily monitoring of Concept system Open Task Report; ensuring all tasks logged in line with agreed protocols; liaise with Facilities Manager (SFM) and Site Managers to chase and close tasks within the required rectification times to minimise possibility of incurring performance penalties Compile a statutory maintenance and life safety system tracker(s) and report of progress of key maintenance activities Provide advice on contract interpretation and implementation Provide focal point for energy management for contract including management of the BMS systems Monitor budget against actuals for Hard FM Services, including but not limited to Direct Staff Costs, Consumable Asset Procurement, H&S Advice, and Sub-contracted Service Provision Ensure speedy resolution of damage, misuse and vandalism works informing Facilities Manager (Soft FM) to facilitate recharging applications. Produce monthly statistics and damage reports for monthly performance report Manage small work/ANC and ensure process is complied with and tracked. Assist with preparation of work schedules, costs and quotes for requested works. Manage invoicing applications through Commercial Admin Support and produce monthly statistics and variations reports for monthly performance report Appointed person in respect of the following but not limited to Fire Safety, Water Hygiene, Asbestos, and Lightning Protection, Working at Heights, F-Gas, Pressure Systems and LOLER. (Appointed in SHE Matrix)Essential Responsibilities: Technical competence within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Operational experience within Facilities Management (Hard FM) Working to service performance KPIs Working knowledge and experience in H&S legislation and compliance obligations Working knowledge and experience in Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Permit to Work procedures Contract interpretation, preferably PFI Line management experience Budget management Client-focused Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work to deadlines, balancing different priorities and coping with fluctuating workloads IOSH Managing Safety Experience of CAFM system IT literacy in Microsoft suite Full driving licence with Category Part BE To hold relevant DBS clearance and to meet vetting procedures Anderselite Ltd operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Our non-discrimination policy can be viewed on our website at

Our client is one of the largest and most diverse energy companies in the UK and due to internal growth, they looking for a new Procurement and Commercial Manager to join their team. Reporting to the Head of Procurement & Commercial, Distribution you will provide 'best in class' service to internal customers which will include project support, procurement, contracting, supply chain, commercial and contractual input to development, construction and operational teams within the business unit area. You will facilitate the development and execution of procurement and commercial strategies which are aligned with category plans, company and business objectives. Understanding and supporting the development of strategic relationships with key suppliers you will effectively manage key interfaces with points of contact in a business unit and with the wider procurement and commercial team along with supporting project requirements both internally and externally if required. You will ensure compliance with all internal controls (legal, financial, risk, quality etc.) including the Major Projects Governance Framework Manual and external regulatory requirements including the EU Utilities Procurement Directives. You will demonstrate value leadership, customer service and innovation to support the vision in becoming a world class provider of Procurement and Commercial services and embed a consistent approach to reduce the total cost of ownership by achieving targets set in this area. You will be responsible for delivery of all contracts (Goods, Works & Services), within approved budget authorisations. This includes the administration and compliance with contract terms during design, delivery and construction phases for all projects. You will have demonstrable experience of managing all post contract commercial matters including negotiating/agreeing compensation events, forecast and expenditure management and ensure that the core principles of the Commercial Manual are being implemented. To be successful in this role, you will be MRICS/degree educated or have an equivalent direct entry to a recognised appropriate professional body and have previous experience in a similar role where you were responsible for the procurement and post contract commercial management of construction contracts (ideally NEC ECC, ECSC). You will have detailed knowledge and experience of complex contract structures and documentation, have a high level of competence in drafting and interpreting construction contracts and experience managing suppliers and sub-contractors, and supplier vetting, development and management. It is essential that you are proficient in the use of P2P procurement related systems and have experience of managing change requirements within organisations. Due to your previous experience in an operational multifaceted business you will have an understanding of supply chain concepts and how to improve them. Demonstrable stakeholder engagement and managements skills are essential, as is the ability to influence, lead and resolve disputes and problem solve. You will have excellent communication and presentation skills, strong commercial acumen, and a continuous improvement mind set. As travel will be essential throughout the UK, a Full UK Driving Licence will be essential. The successful candidate may be subject to the Company's verification and vetting process if their vetting level changes. This includes a basic criminal record check. Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment

A Local Authority based in East London is looking for an experienced and motivated procurement Category Manager with extensive experience of complex construction and capital projects. This is a full time, Permanent position and the successful candidate will be an integral part of the growing team, delivering sustained excellence and innovation across construction and capital programmes to benefit our citizens, businesses and staff. The successful candidate must have extensive experience with Construction project management, capital programmes and procurement. This is a key role that works closely with senior managers and suppliers to lead, develop, deliver and manage the supply chain that supports construction. The scope of the role includes but is not limited to; Lead construction procurements including competitive dialogues, management and monitoring of contracts and supplier performance to ensure value and quality of delivery. Provide innovative procurement solutions to deliver high profile projects on time and on budget as a key member of multiple project delivery teams. Provide strategic advice to leadership, identify opportunities and plan supply chain activities. Work closely with managers and colleagues in Growth, Housing, Property, Legal and Finance across both Councils The main accountabilities associated with the role include but are not limited to; To lead on the development of strategic sourcing options for Procurements related to a range of capital projects. Take a leadership role on behalf of borough officers in direct negotiations with suppliers, clients and other providers of services. Lead major procurements using the appropriate methods and procedures. Advise Directors, Members, staff, external consultants and others on complex procurement and contractual matters associated with capital projects. Provide professional challenge and advice to colleagues, managers and partner organisations. Manage responses to complex professional or politically sensitive issues within the area of responsibility. Lead major procurements using the appropriate methods and procedures. Guide relevant procurements via DPS. Manage major projects and control allocated resources from support services and service areas Lead on delivery of sustainable procurement outcomes required by the programme, covering all elements of sustainability. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes; Educated to degree standard or equivalent Relevant professional qualification Full member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or equivalent strategic procurement/sourcing experience Extensive knowledge of experience of applying modern best practice construction procurement contracts from concept through to delivery, Suitable experience on major capital programmes and complex projects Experience of developing and successfully delivering sourcing solutions, realising strategic objectives The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position and as such, are offering a salary of £53.5k - £56.7k with a possible additional market supplement of £5k, along with an excellent and competitive benefits package. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jamal at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed). Not interested in this role but know somebody who could be? Refer a friend to SCConstruction and receive up to £250 referral bonus