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Assistant Technical Coordinator We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to support the technical and project delivery teams in the role of Assistant Technical Cooridnator. This role would be ideal for a graduate or trainee coordinator looking for the next step up in the world of residential construction. Ideally suited to someone with with a keen eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for learning. As an Assistant Technical Coordinator, you will work closely with engineers, surveyors, site managers, and external stakeholders to support the planning, documentation, and implementation of detailed design. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in learning and looking for a career! Get in touch with Stephanie Neville at Knightwood Associates

Job Title: Retrofit Coordinator Location: North West, Wirral (potential for UK wide required travel expenses and accommodation covered) Salary: Circa 40,000 depending on skills and experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5.30pm, or as demanded by specific projects. About us: Rand Associates provides surveying services, consultancy, and software products to the social housing sector. Our clients include housing associations, local authorities, building contractors and consultants. We have offices in Reigate, Surrey and Birkenhead, Wirral and Devon. We are part of the M3 Housing group of companies. M3 publish the M3NHF Schedule of Rates and a range of associated products used for property maintenance, including M3Central, M3Vision and M3Pamwin. See our website for more details. About the role: The Coordinator will be responsible for running existing and new retrofit projects on behalf of Rand Associates. This role will utilise technical and project management skills to provide clients and other key stakeholders with a professional consultancy service. The role will include client facing duties such as attendance at regular meetings and regular site visits. The position will report directly to the Head of Net Zero and collaborate closely with the rest of the team to ensure effective project execution. Main Duties and Responsibilities: To work within Rand Associates Net Zero department to deliver a high-quality performance within scheduled timescales. To provide clients with technical and project management consultancy services taking projects from inception to completion including the provision of compliant Trustmark certification on a per property basis. To maintain and provide project data and statistics. To assist other staff within our other departments or wider organisation as required. To conduct site visits as required across the UK but primarily in the Northwest of England. To use 3rd party industry-specific software, in particular the use of ECMK and Cotality's PasHub. To undergo training to satisfy the requirements of the role, including attendance at staff development days, and external training courses. This job description only contains the main accountabilities relating to the role and does not describe in detail all the duties required to carry them out. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will be a graduate from a building surveying or construction related degree discipline looking to gain valuable experience within the industry or a candidate with previous experience within the industry as a building surveyor, domestic energy assessor or similar. Good IT skills and interpersonal skills with client focused approach. The ability to work as part of a team. A diligent and detail-oriented approach. A can-do attitude Essential Requirements: A qualification at BSc level or above in Building Surveying or a related discipline (either achieved or being worked towards). Alternatively demonstrable experience with PAS2035/PAS2030, domestic energy assessment or wider surveying/ construction sector. Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management Qualified Retrofit Assessor and DEA Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings Travelling and overnight stays may be a part of this role. Please give this careful consideration prior to applying A full driving Licence and use of your own vehicle (Car Allowance and Mileage Paid) This role requires a DBS check to be carried out Benefits: 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Car Allowance 3,600 per annum (paid monthly) Company pension scheme Christmas bonus scheme Performance bonuses Training courses available to all, led by employee aspirations. Chance to learn new skills, take on further responsibilities, driven by you. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of Project Manager, Project Management, Project Planning, Project Lead, Building Surveyor, Construction Surveyor may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Trainee Project Manager Location: Peterborough Salary: 26,000 per annum + 20 Days Holidays plus Bank Holidays + Training/Progression Job type: Full Time, Permanent Excellent opportunity for a Trainee Project Manager to join a reputable Peterborough based company, in a role that offers progression and industry recognised training opportunities. We're a well-established company covering a range of construction sectors including healthcare, public housing, commercial, education, insurance & leisure projects. The company pride themselves on delivering a high-quality service to all clients and have therefore developed long term business relationships. These relationships have helped increase our workload, catalysing us into a period of expansion and we're now looking to bring an ambitious Trainee Project Manager to support our expansion. In this role you will shadow senior members of staff and will be responsible for overseeing disability adaptation and commercial projects varying in size and value, ensuring they are completed to a high standard & H&S compliant. Job responsibilities include: You will be the Customer's point of contact for all projects under your control, these projects will be monitored & directed by the Contracts Manager & Head of Operations. You will have responsibility for planning projects including arranging materials with the purchasing department, writing method statements and risk assessments and organising labour. You will need to deliver the high service demanded by our customers by acting in good faith and as required by Westone Housing, to promote the success of the company and maintain high standards of business conduct. Raising Work orders for assigned contractors Ensuring H&S is maintained on all sites under your control Complete site surveys, monitoring visits and working with our SHEQ Manager to ensure all projects are completed to a high standard. Raising variations on projects as they develop. Arranging building control for projects Managing project budgets Completing final accounts and working alongside the accounts department to ensure swift payments on projects completed. About you: Required experience: Experience of the construction industry would be beneficial but not essential. Excellent problem solving, planning and process control skills Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Excellent Communication Skills Working to deadlines and targets Key Characteristics: Strong interpersonal and organisational skills. Clear thinker and innovator. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong process orientation in approach to work. Self-motivated and proactive. Must Have: Clean Driving License Benefits: Competitive Salary 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays Performance Bonus - Profit related Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Benefits Hub discounts on retailers, days out, restaurants, holidays and more Funded qualifications Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Graduate Project Management, Project Administrator, Trainee Project Estimator, Project Planning, Trainee Project Coordinator, Senior Project Lead, Construction Projects, Building Surveyor, Construction Project Manager will also be considered for this role.

Focus are committed to a sustainable future for the Built Environment. We provide a single point of service for our clients, delivering excellence in economic development, construction, and sustainability. We employ a talented workforce of 60 people across our offices in Nottingham, London, Leicester, and Newark and Focus will be a Net Zero Carbon consultancy in operation by 2026. Our core services comprise: CREATE Funding, Business Planning, Economic Development, Research and Evaluation DELIVER Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying ASSESS Sustainability & Environment, Building Physics, Carbon, Compliance, Planning Support and Performance Testing With a long track record in delivery of Sustainability and Compliance services the Focus ASSESS team continues to grow. We are looking to recruit a Sustainability professional to join our established ASSESS team supporting project work in the disciplines of Sustainability and Environment, and Carbon. We invite applications at both a Graduate level and from more experienced practitioners in the field; the main responsibilities are set out below. Responsibilities: · Primarily, Environmental Assessment Methods services (BREEAM, DREAM, HQM, Fitwel etc) · Supporting Energy and sustainability strategy services · Post Occupancy Evaluation · Low and Zero Carbon specification advice · Travel Plan and coordinator services · Life Cycle Assessments - whole life carbon and embodied carbon · Net Zero Carbon pathway advice · Circular Economy Assessments · Carbon footprint and offsetting advice services · Environmental Product Declarations · Corporate GHG emissions reduction advice (GHG Protocol, PAS 2060 etc.) Your attributes/skills: · Prior experience of Environmental Assessment Methods (EAM) would be beneficial. · A relevant qualification/accreditation such as BREEAM Assessor welcome, but full training is provided. · Experience of working within the field of sustainability would be advantage. · The role is technical so requires high attention to detail and strong analytical skills. · A genuine customer focused individual with excellent verbal communication skills · Ability to communicate complex and technical information succinctly and effectively in writing · Naturally, in a consultancy, communication is key at all levels. · We offer solutions to challenges, so bring enthusiasm and genuine passion for the environment to the role. · Be driven to succeed - we encourage individual ambition to meet personal goals. · Be keen to learn and be challenged. · Full, clean driving license preferred. What We Offer: · With 60 staff at Focus, it’s all about the people; our staff are our greatest asset. · We therefore offer a structured career path with training and formal qualifications support. · Over 20 years’ experience of successful operation in the field of Sustainability to access. · Focus has an influential role and have assisted with shaping innovation for industry. · A broad a varied client base whom we provide leading edge advice to in this sector. · It’s a friendly, inclusive and collaborative working environment; everyone has a voice and can bring ideas. · A flexible home working policy. · Opportunities to work across the various discipline boundaries to support development. · Enviable record in successfully mentoring candidates through Professional Qualifications. · Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, and discretionary performance bonus. · 25 days’ holiday, increasing with service plus public holidays. Staff Benefits: including car allowance, Life Assurance, wellbeing package and holiday purchase scheme · Contributory pension scheme. · Professional subscriptions. · Staff socials and supported volunteering / charitable opportunities. · Easily accessible office with good public transport links and free parking. This post is open to applications from both Graduates and more experienced practitioners in this field. We welcome applications from those looking to grow into a consultant role within a supportive environment, plus interested individuals already at the Consultant grade. Salary would be commensurate to reflect the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications. As a discipline that continues to grow, the above post represents an exceptional opportunity for the right person to advance their expertise further within the field. Significant career opportunities exist within the Focus ASSESS Team and across the wider business

Focus are committed to a sustainable future for the Built Environment. We provide a single point of service for our clients, delivering excellence in economic development, construction, and sustainability. We employ a talented workforce of 60 people across our offices in Nottingham, London, Leicester, and Newark and Focus will be a Net Zero Carbon consultancy in operation by 2026. Our core services comprise: CREATE Funding, Business Planning, Economic Development, Research and Evaluation DELIVER Project Management, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying ASSESS Sustainability & Environment, Building Physics, Carbon, Compliance, Planning Support and Performance Testing With a long track record in delivery of Sustainability and Compliance services the Focus ASSESS team continues to grow. We are looking to recruit a Sustainability professional to join our established ASSESS team supporting project work in the disciplines of Sustainability and Environment, and Carbon. We invite applications at both a Graduate level and from more experienced practitioners in the field; the main responsibilities are set out below. Responsibilities: · Primarily, Environmental Assessment Methods services (BREEAM, DREAM, HQM, Fitwel etc) · Supporting Energy and sustainability strategy services · Post Occupancy Evaluation · Low and Zero Carbon specification advice · Travel Plan and coordinator services · Life Cycle Assessments - whole life carbon and embodied carbon · Net Zero Carbon pathway advice · Circular Economy Assessments · Carbon footprint and offsetting advice services · Environmental Product Declarations · Corporate GHG emissions reduction advice (GHG Protocol, PAS 2060 etc.) Your attributes/skills: · Prior experience of Environmental Assessment Methods (EAM) would be beneficial. · A relevant qualification/accreditation such as BREEAM Assessor welcome, but full training is provided. · Experience of working within the field of sustainability would be advantage. · The role is technical so requires high attention to detail and strong analytical skills. · A genuine customer focused individual with excellent verbal communication skills · Ability to communicate complex and technical information succinctly and effectively in writing · Naturally, in a consultancy, communication is key at all levels. · We offer solutions to challenges, so bring enthusiasm and genuine passion for the environment to the role. · Be driven to succeed - we encourage individual ambition to meet personal goals. · Be keen to learn and be challenged. · Full, clean driving license preferred. What We Offer: · With 60 staff at Focus, it’s all about the people; our staff are our greatest asset. · We therefore offer a structured career path with training and formal qualifications support. · Over 20 years’ experience of successful operation in the field of Sustainability to access. · Focus has an influential role and have assisted with shaping innovation for industry. · A broad a varied client base whom we provide leading edge advice to in this sector. · It’s a friendly, inclusive and collaborative working environment; everyone has a voice and can bring ideas. · A flexible home working policy. · Opportunities to work across the various discipline boundaries to support development. · Enviable record in successfully mentoring candidates through Professional Qualifications. · Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, and discretionary performance bonus. · 25 days’ holiday, increasing with service plus public holidays. Staff Benefits: including car allowance, Life Assurance, wellbeing package and holiday purchase scheme · Contributory pension scheme. · Professional subscriptions. · Staff socials and supported volunteering / charitable opportunities. · Easily accessible office with good public transport links and free parking. This post is open to applications from both Graduates and more experienced practitioners in this field. We welcome applications from those looking to grow into a consultant role within a supportive environment, plus interested individuals already at the Consultant grade. Salary would be commensurate to reflect the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications. As a discipline that continues to grow, the above post represents an exceptional opportunity for the right person to advance their expertise further within the field. Significant career opportunities exist within the Focus ASSESS Team and across the wider business

NSB Recruitment have an exceptional opportunity for an Environmental Planner/ EIA Co-ordinator to join an established team (in either Edinburgh or Glasgow) within one of the most highly regarded consultancies globally. My client is at the forefront of sustainability and climate change consulting and boasts some of the most talented people in the industry. This Environmental Consultant/ EIA Coordinator is a full-time position to assist in a multi-disciplinary team. Due to the nature of their work, you will have the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills over the course of your employment. My client’s global presence and huge range of skills, a commitment to developing staff, and the chance to work on some of the most exciting projects being planned and built, offers you a challenging employment opportunity. My client’s ecology experts work as a team with specialists from a variety of disciplines, including planners, landscape architects, hydrologists, geomorphologists, ecologists and other environmental and sustainability specialists, engineers, and project managers, to deliver sustainable and integrated design solutions. My client’s environmental staff have a broad scope of technical specialisms and work on wide ranging types and scales of project in the UK and overseas. With long-standing experience in this sector, they offer their clients a broad spectrum of consulting services. As an Environmental Consultant you will come from an environmental consulting or planning background and will have or be progressing towards IEMA full membership, or maybe RTPI membership. My client can be flexible, and you could be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow offices. Whichever office the successful candidate is based in, they must expect to work at times in the other Scottish office and Newcastle. Projects can vary greatly in nature and duration, which helps to provide a diverse working environment. Responsibilities/Accountabilities * Coordinating EIAs, including for a major road scheme (the A96 Dualling between East of Huntly and Aberdeen) * Preparing Environmental Impact Assessment Reports and other environmental reports * Advising clients on the UK development planning systems (including Scotland) * Assisting with project managing multidisciplinary environmental teams * Technical report writing and producing project-related correspondence. * Client-facing on projects, project administration duties and monitoring of budgets * Preparation of bids and tenders Ideally You Will Have the Following * Relevant consultancy experience * Degree qualified in environmental science or other related field. * A post-graduate qualification of MSc or higher is advantageous, but not essential * Current track record of working on environmental projects in a consulting environment and on major projects * Membership of IEMA or equivalent professional body * Presentation of data using ArcGIS, and awareness of the emerging field of Digital EIA Why apply for this Environmental Planner/ EIA Co-ordinator role My client offers a competitive salary up to £35,000 and one of the best benefits packages in the sector. Core benefits include cover under the UK Healthcare Plan (private medical insurance), Life Assurance, Accident Insurance, and Income Protection (long term disability) cover. Core benefits are funded by my client and made available to all permanent staff in order to support and safeguard your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing. You will also have access to a grade-related Flexible Benefits Fund which you can choose to take as extra cash or spend on a wide range of Choice Benefits to help with your work/life balance and financial security. In addition, all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year, which are dependent on the firm’s financial performance. If this Environmental Planner/ EIA Co-ordinator role is of interest to you, please click apply now below

Bid Writer / Proposal Writer - Social Housing Birmingham £40,000 - £50,000+Benefits RTB/56544 My client is is a leading integrated service provider, operating in the social housing, public sector and compliance markets. Currently they are very buoyant within the government funded social housing & maintenance sectors turning over approx £150m per annum. Reporting in to the Bid Manager, you will work with a team of Bid Writers and Bid Co-ordinators, supporting senior team members in successful delivery of pre-qualifications, proposals and tenders. Principal Accountabilities: * Managing the production of pre-qualification questionnaires and tender documents * Attending tender interviews * Attending client and tenant open days * Networking with clients and suppliers * Supporting community initiatives * Organising corporate hospitality * Building and maintaining client relationships * Planning and executing site visits for prospective clients * Organising and attending exhibitions and conferences * Customer care and resident liaison implementation Ideal Candidate: You will possess strong organisational and project management skills, an eye for detail and meticulous proof-reading and communication skills both written and verbal, together with the ability to meet tight deadlines. On offer for the successful Bid Writer is a highly competitive salary up to £50,000+ (dependant on experience) as well as other fringe benefits. The company also offers all Bid Writers a structured route for progression paired with further training and development throughout your career. This is an excellent opportunity to learn and develop within a fast growing division that's part of a very successful, profitable National contractor. If you think you are ready to take the next step and want to progress your career please apply now! As well as experience candidates, Graduates with minimum of 6 months experience working within a bid team will also be considered