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We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for Nationwide Platforms you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair and maintain our machines ensuring that they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines are powered access machines such as booms and scissor lifts but don t worry full training will be given. So, providing you have a great attitude and are willing to learn plus have some mechanical/ electrical engineering experience behind you then this could be the role for you. In reward we can offer you a competitive salary, life assurance x2 contractual salary, Westfield health care plan, 25 days holiday and a pension. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm. Responsibilities include: - Support the Senior Service Engineer in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region. Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at client premises and at depot as required, and in conformance with manufacturer s specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use. Ensure that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine. Notify appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment. Repair machines at depot or on site as required to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy. To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard. Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with safe machine operation in accordance with company procedures. Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork including engineer s report, off hire, pre/delivery inspection and service sheets. Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed. About you: - Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics fault finding. Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure. Understand the importance of excellent customer service. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON , a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment

Position: Project Manager Location: Aylesford or Winchester with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k, car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Project: A Water Supply Works, operated by Southern Water in Kent, is undergoing a major 65m upgrade. Improvements include refurbishing the low-lift pumping station, enhancing granular activated carbon filters, upgrading chemical dosing, and increasing raw water storage capacity to improve resilience The Role: You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Experience: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and wastewater design and build projects. Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering, or in construction, commercial, or civil engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of construction contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and wastewater treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance, bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Management Project Delivery Project Director Project Execution Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Risk Management Thames Water Southern Water South East Water AMP 7 AMP 8

We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for Nationwide Platforms you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair and maintain our machines ensuring that they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines are powered access machines such as booms and scissor lifts but don t worry full training will be given. So, providing you have a great attitude and are willing to learn plus have some mechanical/ electrical engineering experience behind you then this could be the role for you. In reward we can offer you a competitive salary, life assurance x2 contractual salary, Westfield health care plan, 25 days holiday and a pension. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm. Responsibilities include: - Support the Senior Service Engineer in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region. Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at client premises and at depot as required, and in conformance with manufacturer s specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use. Ensure that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine. Notify appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment. Repair machines at depot or on site as required to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy. To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard. Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with safe machine operation in accordance with company procedures. Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork including engineer s report, off hire, pre/delivery inspection and service sheets. Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed. About you: - Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics fault finding. Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure. Understand the importance of excellent customer service. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON , a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment

Role: Trainee Project Manager Location: Leeds Salary: £25k per annum Holidays 25 days holidays plus stats Car or car allowance (£4.5k per annum) Pension Life assurance Paid training and progression KEY PURPOSE The Trainee Building Fabric Manager will assist Contract Managers to oversee and manage planned & reactive maintenance works within a designated geographical area for multiple clients. The post holder will be responsible for assisting senior staff to manage work in progress from quotation through to completion. You will help to ensure that all works are completed on time, in budget and to the required standard, as well as assisting with basic line management duties. The key purpose of the role will be to undertake on-the-job learning, shadowing Contract Managers to eventually become fully competent and independent within the role of contract management. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist in planning and communicating weekly labour schedules. Assist in managing engineer holidays and sickness to ensure adequate cover at all times. After a training period, prepare remedial quotations/estimates for clients within agreed contractual timescales. Provide clients with detailed quotations, photos and second price options for reactive maintenance issues. Shadow Contract Managers on client briefings and assist in the preparation of Project work-books, RAMs and Site Specific Method Statements. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager, monitor job costs against client's budgets. Ensure all variations on quoted jobs are approved and uplifted by client surveyors/ Area Building Managers. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager assist to compile, submit and negotiate agreement of final accounts. Help resolve any client-related issues or disputes. Carry out regular Quality Audits on reactive/maintenance jobs. Assist monitoring practices and routines to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations, including the company's H&S Policy, to minimise the likelihood of accidents. Ensure training needs are identified. Carry out other duties consistent with the job-holder's knowledge and skills which are necessary for the satisfactory completion of contracts or business goals. COMPETENCIES Persons who are interested in applying should have a construction related HNC or a Degree, or be currently working towards, or possess a willingness to undertake an external Level 4 qualification/apprenticeship course in the future - essential At least 2 years relevant trade skills in a fabric, mechanical or electrical discipline - desirable GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/Level 4) - essential CORE QUALITIES AND ATTRIBUTES Understanding of the principles of reactive maintenance work - desirable Strong numerical and IT skills (to be a least Stage 1 competent in Microsoft Excel) -essential Excellent verbal and written English -essential Independence and Commitment - essential Team working skills - essential

Mechanical and Electrical Project Manager Project management is a pivotal role for my client. The Project Manager is responsible for delivering projects on time, to budget and without compromise to quality, adopting the standards as identified within the project specification. The Project Manager is responsible for managing, allocating and utilising both internal and external resource in an efficient manner and maintaining a co-operative, motivated and successful team, whilst managing relationships with a wide range of clients as well as individuals. Key responsibilities Ensure that assigned projects are managed in accordance with the requirements of the client/principal contractor and internal policies and procedures Ensure compliance with Construction standards Overall control and management of the company’s delivery programme Overall control and management of assigned project team Ensure the flow and quality of information from the client’s design team to our project team (including our internal design team) Ensure profitability of assigned projects Overall control and management of the procurement schedule for both sub-contractors and materials in accordance with the project programme and liaise with the buying department to ensure the timely procurement and delivery of all plant and materials for the projects Overall control and management of all sub-contractors and agency labour Identify and implement logistics plan for site setup Contribute to labour strategy for the project and identify any specific training needs for employees / project Preparation of monthly progress reports and quarterly HSE reports Coordinate construction activities and labour Monitor the construction / integrated programmes Liaise and coordinate with other trade contractors and the principal contractor’s coordinator if one is appointed Prepare working drawings with the design department Control drawings (management of our document control procedures) Liaise and assist where necessary with the project surveyor (including valuations and variations) Prepare project specific method statements and risk assessments as and when required and ensure we obtain these from our sub-contractors prior to their works commencing Organise external safety advisor’s visits in accordance with the project requirements Assist the Site Supervisor with resolution of day to day issues Manage and monitor the Site Supervisor to ensure they carry out their full range of responsibilities Manage production of O&M Manuals within sufficient timescales prior to practical completion date Financial/commercial responsibility for the project, under the guidance of the Operations Director and Contracts Manager The person Appropriate level of education, qualification and experience in the sector or a closely-related sector High level of project management expertise High level of staff management expertise High level of communication skills High level of commercial awareness Able to develop and maintain productive relationships with a wide range of senior and subordinate colleagues, suppliers, clients and other key players Able to maintain sharp focus in the face of adversity and conflicting requirements Benefits Salary negotiable, depending on experience Bonus potential Company car or car allowance 25 days holiday a year Free onsite parking Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Private medical insurance Life assurance

Technical Account Manager - BMS Permanent - 40 hours per week £40 - 45k + Package South East/South West The Role Our client, a specialist BMS System House, wishes to appoint a Technical Account Manager to undertake a sales support role, providing a high level knowledge of BEMS hardware, software, systems, HVAC applications and supporting infrastructure to assist our CBRE Account Manager within the business drive project growth with them. Working with the Sales Director and our CBRE Account Manager, this position is critical in providing technical solutions to meet our client's site, systems and project requirements. The role will take full responsibility for all technical sales with that customer. In addition, meetings and communications to develop relationships with CBRE senior management, Head of Projects and Project Managers forms a large part of this role aiming to become the "go-to" person within their business for our specialist support. Responsibilities Provide technical sales support for the allocated customer. Provide proactive external client consultancy services to FM contractors, Fit out contractors and end clients. Provide internal technical support of specialist fields to the special projects and support engineers. Undertake site surveys as needed to support the sales function Create clear specifications and costs within a solution sales approach, defined around the SMART approach; Scope, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time Bound. Achieving sales targets as part of a team. Ensure a thorough handover of sold solutions and projects to the operations team, clarifying all aspects of the SMART approach. Provide project review points and project input to the special projects operations teams where necessary to ensure clients full satisfaction and the prevention of any disconnect between sales consultancy (customer expectations) and the project delivery (outcome). Input through technical workshops for technical design and delivery standards with operations. Provide innovative solutions to clients and internal staff in respect of new/evolving solutions. Desirable skills and Qualifications Minimum 6 years experience within the HVAC / BEMS controls industry, showing a variety of projects, maintenance and energy related roles. Experience of design, engineering and delivering small, medium and large BEMS installations. Ability to program the critical path and lead times associated with a small works BMS installation. Advanced knowledge of HVAC fundamentals, CIBSE and BSRIA guides. Demonstrable evidence of achieving sales targets within a similar role. IT, Electrical and Mechanical knowledge of a highly competent level, demonstrable through experience or qualification. Demonstrable experience of delivering energy surveys and audits within the HVAC / BEMS field. Advanced knowledge compliancy legislation, such as Part L, and European Standard EN15232. Educated to Degree Level within mechanical, electrical, building services or a controls field. Qualification is Energy Auditing, such as TMOL. Additional BEMS Product knowledge and certifications (other than Trend Control Systems), such as Honeywell Centraline, Cylon, Siemens. Product course certifications for Tridium AX hardware and software. BEMS product course certifications (hardware and software) from Trend Control Systems. Product course certifications for integration products and protocol exchange software such as M-Bus, Modbus, BACnet, OPC, IP, RS485, MSTP etc. CITB / SSSTS H&S accreditation or IOSH equivalent ECS CSCS accreditation.Benefits Salary of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum dependant on experience and qualifications. Annual performance related bonus scheme. (unlimited) 25 days holiday Contributory pension (3% employer contribution) Private health and life assurance cover (3x salary) after 12 months Company car or cash allowance (£4,800 per annum) Mobile phone, laptop etc