Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Job Title: Government Soft Landings Manager (GLS Manager) Location: Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Blackpool or London (Whichever is closest hybrid working (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £420/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 The Role: An organisation is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability and is seeking a Government Soft Landings (GSL) Manager to support the development and implementation of a consistent Soft Landings approach across its estate. This role will play a key part in assuring information throughout the capital project lifecycle and supporting the transition from project delivery into operational asset management. A particular focus will be ensuring that data produced through projects is complete, accurate, assured, and usable for downstream decision-making. In addition to strong GSL and asset management experience, the role requires capability in data analysis and visualisation, using tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel, to translate project and asset data into clear insights, dashboards, and performance reporting for a broad stakeholder audience. Key Responsibilities Support and oversee the Government Soft Landings approach, ensuring a seamless transition from capital projects into operational asset management Act as the GSL Champion in line with BS 8536, ensuring stakeholders are engaged and clear on responsibilities Maintain and improve the accuracy, accessibility, and assurance of the organisation s golden thread of asset information Collaborate with internal stakeholders, delivery partners, and supply chain to embed GSL principles throughout project delivery Support early engagement with Facilities Management and Asset Management teams to ensure effective implementation of BIM and Soft Landings processes Analyse project, asset, and assurance data from multiple sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop dashboards and visualisations (Power BI / advanced Excel) to communicate performance, KPIs, and insights Contribute to the development of structured GSL reporting frameworks, including metrics and assurance tracking Lead or support Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) activities, ensuring lessons learned are captured and fed back into future projects Manage and improve digital records and information management processes to enhance data quality and usability Support handover from project delivery into facilities and asset management Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Experience within construction, design, facilities management, or asset management environments Proven experience delivering or implementing Government Soft Landings / BSRIA Soft Landings Strong understanding of information management and the asset information lifecycle Experience working with asset, project, or building data across design, construction, and operational phases Ability to analyse and interpret data from multiple systems and translate findings into actionable insights Strong skills in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation) and/or Power BI Ability to present data-driven insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience contributing to assurance processes, KPIs, and performance metrics Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with BIM and information management platforms (e.g. Autodesk BIM 360, SharePoint, Viewpoint, Glider BIM) Knowledge of asset management systems, CAFM systems, or property data platforms Understanding of sustainability, environmental, social, security, and economic outcomes from post occupancy evaluation To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
17/04/2026
Contract
Job Title: Government Soft Landings Manager (GLS Manager) Location: Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Blackpool or London (Whichever is closest hybrid working (2-3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 31/3/27 Daily Rate: £420/day (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 The Role: An organisation is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability and is seeking a Government Soft Landings (GSL) Manager to support the development and implementation of a consistent Soft Landings approach across its estate. This role will play a key part in assuring information throughout the capital project lifecycle and supporting the transition from project delivery into operational asset management. A particular focus will be ensuring that data produced through projects is complete, accurate, assured, and usable for downstream decision-making. In addition to strong GSL and asset management experience, the role requires capability in data analysis and visualisation, using tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel, to translate project and asset data into clear insights, dashboards, and performance reporting for a broad stakeholder audience. Key Responsibilities Support and oversee the Government Soft Landings approach, ensuring a seamless transition from capital projects into operational asset management Act as the GSL Champion in line with BS 8536, ensuring stakeholders are engaged and clear on responsibilities Maintain and improve the accuracy, accessibility, and assurance of the organisation s golden thread of asset information Collaborate with internal stakeholders, delivery partners, and supply chain to embed GSL principles throughout project delivery Support early engagement with Facilities Management and Asset Management teams to ensure effective implementation of BIM and Soft Landings processes Analyse project, asset, and assurance data from multiple sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Develop dashboards and visualisations (Power BI / advanced Excel) to communicate performance, KPIs, and insights Contribute to the development of structured GSL reporting frameworks, including metrics and assurance tracking Lead or support Post Occupancy Evaluation (POE) activities, ensuring lessons learned are captured and fed back into future projects Manage and improve digital records and information management processes to enhance data quality and usability Support handover from project delivery into facilities and asset management Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience Experience within construction, design, facilities management, or asset management environments Proven experience delivering or implementing Government Soft Landings / BSRIA Soft Landings Strong understanding of information management and the asset information lifecycle Experience working with asset, project, or building data across design, construction, and operational phases Ability to analyse and interpret data from multiple systems and translate findings into actionable insights Strong skills in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data manipulation) and/or Power BI Ability to present data-driven insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience contributing to assurance processes, KPIs, and performance metrics Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with BIM and information management platforms (e.g. Autodesk BIM 360, SharePoint, Viewpoint, Glider BIM) Knowledge of asset management systems, CAFM systems, or property data platforms Understanding of sustainability, environmental, social, security, and economic outcomes from post occupancy evaluation To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed) Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
Project and Change Manager West Yorkshire Police Salary: £53,451 £57,186 Contract: One Permanent, Full Time (Not suitable for Job share) Location: Various Locations across West Yorkshire (some hybrid/remote working) Looking for a Project Management role where you can lead significant construction projects from inception to completion? West Yorkshire Police is seeking to appoint a competent Project and Change Manager to join their busy Estates Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with the ability to provide a professional project management service across a diverse portfolio of around 100 West Yorkshire Police Buildings including a range of operational and specialist facilities. The role is based in Central Wakefield but the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire to suit the needs of West Yorkshire Police is essential. Role and Responsibilities You will lead the development and delivery of minor and major construction and change projects from inception through to completion. The position requires someone with experience of managing a number of property/construction projects concurrently ensuring finance, risk and progress is managed and reported effectively, along with the ability to lead and motivate contractors and project team members day to day. Key Duties: The role requires an experience self-motivated Project Manager experienced in the construction environment and able to manage competing priorities in a challenging and busy environment. Developing the projects from inception to completion a key element is ensuring that the administrative requirements of the full project lifecycle, contract and risk management are maintained alongside delivery on site. The Estates Department comprises a mixture of professional, facilities and technical staff and works closely with Force Legal Services and Procurement. This role requires proven experience working with and influencing other estate professionals, contractors and consultants. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a proven ability in managing financial transactions, providing management and strategic reports and development of Business Cases, and taking day to day responsibility for substantial capital budgets. Expectations: To succeed in this role, you will be expected to: • Experience construct Project Manager with ability to work from inception to completion through concept, design, procurement, delivery and close out. • Work independently and collaboratively leading a multi disciplinary team • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and high quality report writing • Manage financial project transactions with budgets exceeding £1m • Know the Health and Safety and Environmental legislation related to construction • Develop client requirements alongside Department Standards to inform Business Case for approval • Know UK construction contracts (NEC) and compliant procurement routes • Demonstrate negotiation, communication, and written reporting abilities • Have high attention to detail and strong commercial/financial acumen • Travel throughout West Yorkshire when required Essential Criteria • Proven experience of managing construction projects up to the value of circa £3m and above • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in the property/construction industry. • Prince 2 Practitioner Qualified or equivalent • Experience and understanding of the procurement and management of NEC, JCT or equivalent construction projects. • Experienced using Microsoft Project or similar software. • An ability to interpret technical and design specifications into tender documentation and oversee implementation. • Detailed experience working within a construction or estate management environment including delivering both minor change and major construction projects. • Working knowledge of built environment, health and safety and sustainability legislation and compliance requirements during project planning and implementation • An ability to lead, motivate and direct project teams comprising internal stakeholders, professional support and external consultants and contractors and to provide accurate progress reporting to senior colleagues. • Knowledge and experience of budget preparation, monitoring and control. • Basic knowledge of the structure and strategies of a police environment. • Previous experience of working with external agencies in a partnership capacity with the ability to represent the District within the Force to other external agencies. • An understanding of the public sector financial and procurement regulatory framework Benefits/What We Offer West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include: • Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays) • Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments • Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme • Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card • Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes • Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children s Charity (eligibility-dependent) • Opportunities for career development and training • Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions • A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities • Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent) • Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs • Training internal development and CPD training opportunities available We are proud to be a member of the Fair Work Charter How to Apply Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career. For further information, please contact Toni Palmer (Head of Strategy and Delivery) at (phone number removed). The vacancy will close at 23:55 hours on the 4th May 2026. Additional Information • The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
17/04/2026
Full time
Project and Change Manager West Yorkshire Police Salary: £53,451 £57,186 Contract: One Permanent, Full Time (Not suitable for Job share) Location: Various Locations across West Yorkshire (some hybrid/remote working) Looking for a Project Management role where you can lead significant construction projects from inception to completion? West Yorkshire Police is seeking to appoint a competent Project and Change Manager to join their busy Estates Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with the ability to provide a professional project management service across a diverse portfolio of around 100 West Yorkshire Police Buildings including a range of operational and specialist facilities. The role is based in Central Wakefield but the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire to suit the needs of West Yorkshire Police is essential. Role and Responsibilities You will lead the development and delivery of minor and major construction and change projects from inception through to completion. The position requires someone with experience of managing a number of property/construction projects concurrently ensuring finance, risk and progress is managed and reported effectively, along with the ability to lead and motivate contractors and project team members day to day. Key Duties: The role requires an experience self-motivated Project Manager experienced in the construction environment and able to manage competing priorities in a challenging and busy environment. Developing the projects from inception to completion a key element is ensuring that the administrative requirements of the full project lifecycle, contract and risk management are maintained alongside delivery on site. The Estates Department comprises a mixture of professional, facilities and technical staff and works closely with Force Legal Services and Procurement. This role requires proven experience working with and influencing other estate professionals, contractors and consultants. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a proven ability in managing financial transactions, providing management and strategic reports and development of Business Cases, and taking day to day responsibility for substantial capital budgets. Expectations: To succeed in this role, you will be expected to: • Experience construct Project Manager with ability to work from inception to completion through concept, design, procurement, delivery and close out. • Work independently and collaboratively leading a multi disciplinary team • Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and high quality report writing • Manage financial project transactions with budgets exceeding £1m • Know the Health and Safety and Environmental legislation related to construction • Develop client requirements alongside Department Standards to inform Business Case for approval • Know UK construction contracts (NEC) and compliant procurement routes • Demonstrate negotiation, communication, and written reporting abilities • Have high attention to detail and strong commercial/financial acumen • Travel throughout West Yorkshire when required Essential Criteria • Proven experience of managing construction projects up to the value of circa £3m and above • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in the property/construction industry. • Prince 2 Practitioner Qualified or equivalent • Experience and understanding of the procurement and management of NEC, JCT or equivalent construction projects. • Experienced using Microsoft Project or similar software. • An ability to interpret technical and design specifications into tender documentation and oversee implementation. • Detailed experience working within a construction or estate management environment including delivering both minor change and major construction projects. • Working knowledge of built environment, health and safety and sustainability legislation and compliance requirements during project planning and implementation • An ability to lead, motivate and direct project teams comprising internal stakeholders, professional support and external consultants and contractors and to provide accurate progress reporting to senior colleagues. • Knowledge and experience of budget preparation, monitoring and control. • Basic knowledge of the structure and strategies of a police environment. • Previous experience of working with external agencies in a partnership capacity with the ability to represent the District within the Force to other external agencies. • An understanding of the public sector financial and procurement regulatory framework Benefits/What We Offer West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include: • Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays) • Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments • Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme • Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card • Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes • Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children s Charity (eligibility-dependent) • Opportunities for career development and training • Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions • A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities • Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent) • Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs • Training internal development and CPD training opportunities available We are proud to be a member of the Fair Work Charter How to Apply Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career. For further information, please contact Toni Palmer (Head of Strategy and Delivery) at (phone number removed). The vacancy will close at 23:55 hours on the 4th May 2026. Additional Information • The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment.
Location: South London Salary: London - £37,854 - £52,051 per annum National - £34,869 - £47,945 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Merton and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Monday 27th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
17/04/2026
Full time
Location: South London Salary: London - £37,854 - £52,051 per annum National - £34,869 - £47,945 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Merton and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Monday 27th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week - Monday to Friday Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus car/allowance and bonus (OTE up to £80,000 per annum) Bodyshop Manager About The Vella Group The Vella Group is one of the UK's leading accident repair specialists, with over 30 years' experience supporting drivers and insurer partners. Operating across a growing network of modern bodyshops, The Vella Group is committed to technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and continuous investment in people, equipment, and innovation. Role Overview We are seeking a Bodyshop Manager to lead our site in Stoke-on-Trent . In this role, you will oversee all operational and technical activities, managing workflow, supporting technicians and support staff, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and Work Providers. You will drive productivity, lead daily production meetings, and ensure the highest standards are achieved across the site, from estimate to vehicle return. Key Responsibilities Operational & Production Leadership Manage all repair, estimating, and production processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to repair methodologies. Oversee daily workflow, producing schedules and leading production meetings to review performance and plan upcoming work. Achieve consistent labour utilisation, ensuring technicians' skills are fully deployed and productivity targets are met. Identify production constraints and escalate to the Operations Manager when needed. Support all site departments to maintain smooth and collaborative operations. Customer Experience & Work Provider Management Act as senior point of contact for customer complaints, resolving issues professionally and maintaining high satisfaction. Build and maintain strong relationships with Work Providers, understanding contracts and negotiating effectively. Keep customers informed throughout the repair journey, communicating updates, changes, and expectations clearly. Estimating, Administration & Compliance Ensure supplementary estimates are produced and submitted promptly with supporting images in line with contractual agreements. Maintain accurate notes and updates in internal management systems to track claim progression. Monitor workloads to meet internal and contractual SLA requirements. Ensure full compliance with BSI 10125, HSE, COSHH, EPA regulations, and internal audit requirements. Conduct final QC checks to maintain repair quality. People Leadership Lead, motivate, and support all onsite staff, fostering a high-performance culture. Oversee on-the-job training for new and existing team members. Conduct regular performance reviews and develop staff with clear expectations and growth plans. Promote a team culture centred on quality, safety, and accountability. Quality, Safety & Site Standards Stay up to date with repair methods, technology, and manufacturer guidelines. Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure equipment is properly maintained. Drive continuous improvements in processes, efficiency, and overall site performance. Additional Expectations Flexibility to undertake additional duties as required, including support at other sites. Attend training courses to stay current with industry standards and company policies. What You'll Get in Return We believe in taking care of our people. When you join The Vella Group, you'll enjoy: 33 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme & death in service insurance Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Access to Perkbox - discounts on retail, travel, and more MediCash - free healthcare support Internal and external training to develop your skills Childcare support - vouchers or workplace nursery benefit Free parking and provided uniform Working Hours Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Location This is an on-site role based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality, teamwork, and career development? Apply now and become part of our growing success story.REF-
17/04/2026
Full time
Contract : Full time, Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week - Monday to Friday Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 plus car/allowance and bonus (OTE up to £80,000 per annum) Bodyshop Manager About The Vella Group The Vella Group is one of the UK's leading accident repair specialists, with over 30 years' experience supporting drivers and insurer partners. Operating across a growing network of modern bodyshops, The Vella Group is committed to technical excellence, outstanding customer service, and continuous investment in people, equipment, and innovation. Role Overview We are seeking a Bodyshop Manager to lead our site in Stoke-on-Trent . In this role, you will oversee all operational and technical activities, managing workflow, supporting technicians and support staff, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and Work Providers. You will drive productivity, lead daily production meetings, and ensure the highest standards are achieved across the site, from estimate to vehicle return. Key Responsibilities Operational & Production Leadership Manage all repair, estimating, and production processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to repair methodologies. Oversee daily workflow, producing schedules and leading production meetings to review performance and plan upcoming work. Achieve consistent labour utilisation, ensuring technicians' skills are fully deployed and productivity targets are met. Identify production constraints and escalate to the Operations Manager when needed. Support all site departments to maintain smooth and collaborative operations. Customer Experience & Work Provider Management Act as senior point of contact for customer complaints, resolving issues professionally and maintaining high satisfaction. Build and maintain strong relationships with Work Providers, understanding contracts and negotiating effectively. Keep customers informed throughout the repair journey, communicating updates, changes, and expectations clearly. Estimating, Administration & Compliance Ensure supplementary estimates are produced and submitted promptly with supporting images in line with contractual agreements. Maintain accurate notes and updates in internal management systems to track claim progression. Monitor workloads to meet internal and contractual SLA requirements. Ensure full compliance with BSI 10125, HSE, COSHH, EPA regulations, and internal audit requirements. Conduct final QC checks to maintain repair quality. People Leadership Lead, motivate, and support all onsite staff, fostering a high-performance culture. Oversee on-the-job training for new and existing team members. Conduct regular performance reviews and develop staff with clear expectations and growth plans. Promote a team culture centred on quality, safety, and accountability. Quality, Safety & Site Standards Stay up to date with repair methods, technology, and manufacturer guidelines. Maintain housekeeping standards and ensure equipment is properly maintained. Drive continuous improvements in processes, efficiency, and overall site performance. Additional Expectations Flexibility to undertake additional duties as required, including support at other sites. Attend training courses to stay current with industry standards and company policies. What You'll Get in Return We believe in taking care of our people. When you join The Vella Group, you'll enjoy: 33 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme & death in service insurance Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Access to Perkbox - discounts on retail, travel, and more MediCash - free healthcare support Internal and external training to develop your skills Childcare support - vouchers or workplace nursery benefit Free parking and provided uniform Working Hours Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Location This is an on-site role based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality, teamwork, and career development? Apply now and become part of our growing success story.REF-
Electrical contracts manger Job Description: Thrift Energy Ltd, Part of the Thrift Energy Group, are one of the UK's leading employee-owned businesses specialising in the installation of renewable technologies such as Air Source Heat pumps, Solar PV & Battery storage and insulation solutions working across the UK. Head office is based in Team Valley Gateshead with long term contracts secured working under the Warm Homes: Social Housing & Warm Homes: Local Grant schemes. With over 14 years of experience and due to continual growth, we are looking to build on our established contracting department to support growth. The Warm Homes Plan published January 2026 shows the UK's governments 15bn investment into providing millions of homes within the UK upgrades to help achieve NetZero . As an established company within this sector this is an exciting opportunity to join a stable business with secured long-term permanent employment. To lead and manage all contract activities associated with renewable energy projects, - ensuring successful delivery on time, on budget, and to quality, safety and compliance standards. This role bridges project delivery, commercial oversight, and client engagement across domestic renewable installations working with a diverse range of clients and overseeing installation in private residential properties and social housing. Working from our Head office in Team Valley with oversight on projects on a national basis. 2. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead the end-to-end management of renewable energy contracts, including planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out. Coordinate installation and commissioning of low-carbon technologies (e.g., heat pumps, Solar PV, battery storage) alongside conventional heating systems. Maintain oversight of multiple contracts, subcontractors, and delivery teams. Commercial & Contractual Review, negotiate and administer contract terms with, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) , Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and commercial constraints. Manage variations, claims, risks, and contractual disputes. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Act as the main commercial interface with clients, providing updates, addressing client concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction. Work collaboratively with procurement, project management, legal, and technical teams. Compliance & Quality Ensure all work complies with UK regulations and industry standards (e.g., building regs, MCS installation standards, health & safety). Promote quality assurance processes, risk mitigation and continuous improvement. Team Leadership & Development Mentor, lead, and support junior contract administrators, site supervisors, or project coordinators. Champion training, best practice sharing and workforce competency development. Person Specification Qualifications IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems Technical Qualifications: BS 7671 (18th Edition) MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards Knowledge of earthing and bonding requirements Safe isolation procedures Safety Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme. Desirable Preferrable: Scaffold Inspection, 3 Day First Aid at Work and CSCS Experience & Skills A deep understanding of MCS standards. Technical Skills: Knowledge of Solar PV installation. Preferable Experience with PAS2035 and energy efficiency upgrades is often required. Proven experience (typically 3-7+ years) in contract management/project delivery within the renewables sector, particularly in managing subcontractors. Knowledge of UK industry standards for renewables installations, building services, and health & safety legislation. Understanding of Solar PV system design, DC/AC string wiring, and Inverter technology. Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in domestic electrical installations Familiarity with battery storage systems Skills Strong commercial and analytical skills with financial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with contract administration and project management tools/software. Ability to prioritise, manage time effectively, and deliver to tight deadlines. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, proactive and a strategic thinker. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability. Collaborative team player and effective leader. Commitment to quality, safety, and customer service excellence. Working Conditions Office working with travel to sites required. Site attendance on installation and commissioning activities required. Holidays - 20 days + Bank holidays + 3 additional days gifted for Christmas. Pension - Statutory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare - Via Bupa to be enrolled after successful completion of probation period (BIK applies) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Additional leave Company events Private medical insurance Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: 40,000.00- 45,000.00 per year Company car Private medical insurance Licence/Certification: BS 7671 (18th Edition) (required) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) (required) Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar PV Systems (preferred) ECS Card (preferred) Work Location : In person Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
17/04/2026
Contract
Electrical contracts manger Job Description: Thrift Energy Ltd, Part of the Thrift Energy Group, are one of the UK's leading employee-owned businesses specialising in the installation of renewable technologies such as Air Source Heat pumps, Solar PV & Battery storage and insulation solutions working across the UK. Head office is based in Team Valley Gateshead with long term contracts secured working under the Warm Homes: Social Housing & Warm Homes: Local Grant schemes. With over 14 years of experience and due to continual growth, we are looking to build on our established contracting department to support growth. The Warm Homes Plan published January 2026 shows the UK's governments 15bn investment into providing millions of homes within the UK upgrades to help achieve NetZero . As an established company within this sector this is an exciting opportunity to join a stable business with secured long-term permanent employment. To lead and manage all contract activities associated with renewable energy projects, - ensuring successful delivery on time, on budget, and to quality, safety and compliance standards. This role bridges project delivery, commercial oversight, and client engagement across domestic renewable installations working with a diverse range of clients and overseeing installation in private residential properties and social housing. Working from our Head office in Team Valley with oversight on projects on a national basis. 2. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead the end-to-end management of renewable energy contracts, including planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out. Coordinate installation and commissioning of low-carbon technologies (e.g., heat pumps, Solar PV, battery storage) alongside conventional heating systems. Maintain oversight of multiple contracts, subcontractors, and delivery teams. Commercial & Contractual Review, negotiate and administer contract terms with, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) , Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and commercial constraints. Manage variations, claims, risks, and contractual disputes. Stakeholder & Client Engagement Act as the main commercial interface with clients, providing updates, addressing client concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction. Work collaboratively with procurement, project management, legal, and technical teams. Compliance & Quality Ensure all work complies with UK regulations and industry standards (e.g., building regs, MCS installation standards, health & safety). Promote quality assurance processes, risk mitigation and continuous improvement. Team Leadership & Development Mentor, lead, and support junior contract administrators, site supervisors, or project coordinators. Champion training, best practice sharing and workforce competency development. Person Specification Qualifications IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems Technical Qualifications: BS 7671 (18th Edition) MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards Knowledge of earthing and bonding requirements Safe isolation procedures Safety Certifications: SSSTS or SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme. Desirable Preferrable: Scaffold Inspection, 3 Day First Aid at Work and CSCS Experience & Skills A deep understanding of MCS standards. Technical Skills: Knowledge of Solar PV installation. Preferable Experience with PAS2035 and energy efficiency upgrades is often required. Proven experience (typically 3-7+ years) in contract management/project delivery within the renewables sector, particularly in managing subcontractors. Knowledge of UK industry standards for renewables installations, building services, and health & safety legislation. Understanding of Solar PV system design, DC/AC string wiring, and Inverter technology. Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in domestic electrical installations Familiarity with battery storage systems Skills Strong commercial and analytical skills with financial awareness. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with contract administration and project management tools/software. Ability to prioritise, manage time effectively, and deliver to tight deadlines. Personal Attributes Self-motivated, proactive and a strategic thinker. Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability. Collaborative team player and effective leader. Commitment to quality, safety, and customer service excellence. Working Conditions Office working with travel to sites required. Site attendance on installation and commissioning activities required. Holidays - 20 days + Bank holidays + 3 additional days gifted for Christmas. Pension - Statutory Pension Scheme Private Healthcare - Via Bupa to be enrolled after successful completion of probation period (BIK applies) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Additional leave Company events Private medical insurance Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: 40,000.00- 45,000.00 per year Company car Private medical insurance Licence/Certification: BS 7671 (18th Edition) (required) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) (required) Installation and Maintenance of Small Scale Solar PV Systems (preferred) ECS Card (preferred) Work Location : In person Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Technical Publications Manager Building Services Engineering (Hybrid, Berkshire) Location: Berkshire (Hybrid 2 days per week in the office) Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract: Permanent Also suitable for Senior Building Services Engineers with technical writing or guidance experience. Are you a technically credible Building Services / MEP / HVAC Engineer ready to influence industry best practice? This is a unique opportunity for an experienced building services professional to move into or further develop within a knowledge-led, high-impact role shaping technical guidance for the sector. You may already have experience as a Technical Author, Technical Consultant, Associate Engineer, Engineering Manager , or you could be a senior engineer looking to step away from project delivery and into a more strategic, industry-facing position. The Role You will take ownership of technical publication projects from concept through to release, ensuring quality, accuracy, relevance and commercial alignment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and managing a technical publications roadmap Gathering industry intelligence and identifying emerging guidance needs Project managing publications from inception to production Authoring and contributing to technical guidance within your area of expertise Reviewing, editing and quality-checking technical content Working with industry stakeholders and steering groups Supporting delivery of content via webinars, articles and training Staying ahead of industry trends, standards and innovation About You You will have: An engineering qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Practical experience in the design, installation, commissioning or operation of building services systems Strong technical writing, reporting or documentation skills (publications, reports, bids, guidance, web content) Excellent attention to detail and editorial standards The ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Credibility and a strong network within the building services industry Experience in technical publications, lecturing, presenting or industry guidance writing is advantageous but deep sector expertise is essential. Why Apply? Hybrid working (2 days per week in Berkshire office) Open to full-time or part-time professionals High-impact, industry-influencing role Opportunity to step into thought leadership Work at the centre of technical excellence in building services If you're ready to use your building services expertise in a more strategic, knowledge-driven capacity we d love to hear from you. Apply now.
17/04/2026
Full time
Technical Publications Manager Building Services Engineering (Hybrid, Berkshire) Location: Berkshire (Hybrid 2 days per week in the office) Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract: Permanent Also suitable for Senior Building Services Engineers with technical writing or guidance experience. Are you a technically credible Building Services / MEP / HVAC Engineer ready to influence industry best practice? This is a unique opportunity for an experienced building services professional to move into or further develop within a knowledge-led, high-impact role shaping technical guidance for the sector. You may already have experience as a Technical Author, Technical Consultant, Associate Engineer, Engineering Manager , or you could be a senior engineer looking to step away from project delivery and into a more strategic, industry-facing position. The Role You will take ownership of technical publication projects from concept through to release, ensuring quality, accuracy, relevance and commercial alignment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and managing a technical publications roadmap Gathering industry intelligence and identifying emerging guidance needs Project managing publications from inception to production Authoring and contributing to technical guidance within your area of expertise Reviewing, editing and quality-checking technical content Working with industry stakeholders and steering groups Supporting delivery of content via webinars, articles and training Staying ahead of industry trends, standards and innovation About You You will have: An engineering qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Practical experience in the design, installation, commissioning or operation of building services systems Strong technical writing, reporting or documentation skills (publications, reports, bids, guidance, web content) Excellent attention to detail and editorial standards The ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Credibility and a strong network within the building services industry Experience in technical publications, lecturing, presenting or industry guidance writing is advantageous but deep sector expertise is essential. Why Apply? Hybrid working (2 days per week in Berkshire office) Open to full-time or part-time professionals High-impact, industry-influencing role Opportunity to step into thought leadership Work at the centre of technical excellence in building services If you're ready to use your building services expertise in a more strategic, knowledge-driven capacity we d love to hear from you. Apply now.
Sale Group is a leading family-owned building services company specialising in mechanical, public health, air conditioning, plumbing, maintenance, and related solutions across commercial and domestic projects. With our head office in Cheam and a growing team, we're committed to delivering high-quality services and investing in the next generation of talent. We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer to join our team in Cheam. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CAD professional to take a leading role in the delivery of high-quality building services designs within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Produce accurate and detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD for mechanical and public health systems. Lead the development and coordination of building services designs, ensuring integration with architectural and structural elements. Prepare and review schematics, layouts, general arrangement drawings, and as-built drawings. Manage design changes, carry out clash detection, and ensure full compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Mentor and support junior CAD staff and engineers, providing technical guidance and quality checking of drawings. Utilise Revit for BIM modelling, coordination, and collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects. Liaise with project engineers, site teams, and external consultants to resolve technical issues and optimise designs. Requirements: Significant practical experience (minimum 5+ years) as a CAD Designer or Technician within the building services / MEP sector. Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, with strong experience producing mechanical and public health drawings. Proven experience with Revit and BIM processes (essential); ability to manage models, families, and coordination workflows. Degree, HNC/HND, or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, CAD, or a related field (or equivalent extensive experience). Thorough understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards, and best practices in mechanical and public health systems. Excellent communication skills (written and spoken English) with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and clients. Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, problem-solving ability, and a proactive, solution-focused attitude. Right to work in the UK. What we offer: Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) with excellent potential for progression. Supportive, family-oriented environment with ongoing training and development opportunities. Modern office in Cheam with good transport links. Exposure to a wide variety of interesting building services projects across commercial sector. This role would suit a confident, senior CAD Designer looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established company. How to apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
17/04/2026
Full time
Sale Group is a leading family-owned building services company specialising in mechanical, public health, air conditioning, plumbing, maintenance, and related solutions across commercial and domestic projects. With our head office in Cheam and a growing team, we're committed to delivering high-quality services and investing in the next generation of talent. We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer to join our team in Cheam. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CAD professional to take a leading role in the delivery of high-quality building services designs within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Produce accurate and detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD for mechanical and public health systems. Lead the development and coordination of building services designs, ensuring integration with architectural and structural elements. Prepare and review schematics, layouts, general arrangement drawings, and as-built drawings. Manage design changes, carry out clash detection, and ensure full compliance with project specifications, standards, and regulations. Mentor and support junior CAD staff and engineers, providing technical guidance and quality checking of drawings. Utilise Revit for BIM modelling, coordination, and collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects. Liaise with project engineers, site teams, and external consultants to resolve technical issues and optimise designs. Requirements: Significant practical experience (minimum 5+ years) as a CAD Designer or Technician within the building services / MEP sector. Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, with strong experience producing mechanical and public health drawings. Proven experience with Revit and BIM processes (essential); ability to manage models, families, and coordination workflows. Degree, HNC/HND, or relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, CAD, or a related field (or equivalent extensive experience). Thorough understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards, and best practices in mechanical and public health systems. Excellent communication skills (written and spoken English) with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and clients. Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, problem-solving ability, and a proactive, solution-focused attitude. Right to work in the UK. What we offer: Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) with excellent potential for progression. Supportive, family-oriented environment with ongoing training and development opportunities. Modern office in Cheam with good transport links. Exposure to a wide variety of interesting building services projects across commercial sector. This role would suit a confident, senior CAD Designer looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established company. How to apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager Location : Nottingham Salary : 50,000 - 80,000 + package A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Nottingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a busy, well-established team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects typically valued between 5m and 50m, across the East Midlands. My client works across a broad range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, defence, retail, local government and healthcare, offering genuine variety and long-term career development. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early cost planning through to final account, working closely with clients, project teams and other specialisms within the business. Key responsibilities include: Pre- and post-contract cost management across multiple projects Preparation of cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement advice and management, including contractor evaluation and appointments Administration of contracts (NEC and JCT), including change control and cost reporting Interim valuations, final accounts and financial reporting Supporting clients with commercial decision-making and value management Working collaboratively with project managers and technical teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the cost management team About You You will be a client-facing Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience, comfortable managing multiple projects and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders. You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working within a cost consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of cost management processes across pre- and post-contract stages Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Working towards, or already achieved, chartered status (MRICS) Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive approach What's On Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding role that includes excellent career prospects, exposure to a wide range of clients and projects, a tried and tested inhouse APC programme and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 - 80,000 Travel allowance Healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Clear pathway to progression within a growing consultancy Structured support towards chartership and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with blue-chip and public sector clients If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new and exciting position, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager Location : Nottingham Salary : 50,000 - 80,000 + package A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Nottingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a busy, well-established team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects typically valued between 5m and 50m, across the East Midlands. My client works across a broad range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, defence, retail, local government and healthcare, offering genuine variety and long-term career development. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early cost planning through to final account, working closely with clients, project teams and other specialisms within the business. Key responsibilities include: Pre- and post-contract cost management across multiple projects Preparation of cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement advice and management, including contractor evaluation and appointments Administration of contracts (NEC and JCT), including change control and cost reporting Interim valuations, final accounts and financial reporting Supporting clients with commercial decision-making and value management Working collaboratively with project managers and technical teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the cost management team About You You will be a client-facing Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience, comfortable managing multiple projects and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders. You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working within a cost consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of cost management processes across pre- and post-contract stages Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Working towards, or already achieved, chartered status (MRICS) Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive approach What's On Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding role that includes excellent career prospects, exposure to a wide range of clients and projects, a tried and tested inhouse APC programme and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 - 80,000 Travel allowance Healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Clear pathway to progression within a growing consultancy Structured support towards chartership and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with blue-chip and public sector clients If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new and exciting position, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
EXCELLLENT OPPORTUNITY - ENFIELD - SITE ENGINEER - COMMERCIAL PROJECT Site Engineer Full Time Location: Enfield Salary: £(Apply online only) per day Job Type: Full-time / Contract Start Date: 11.05.26 About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site/Setting Out Engineer to start on the 11.5.26 for a well known national Civil Engineering client of ours. You will play a key role in delivering construction projects by ensuring all works are accurately set out and aligned with design specifications. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of projects, with the first project being in Enfield working on a site for one of the worlds largest online retailers. Key Responsibilities: Setting out, levelling, and surveying the site Working from drawings and specifications to establish accurate reference points Ensuring all work is carried out in line with project plans and tolerances Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams Conducting quality control checks and resolving technical issues Maintaining records of site measurements and surveys Ensuring health & safety standards are upheld on site Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer in construction Strong understanding of engineering principles and site procedures Proficiency with surveying equipment (e.g. total stations, GPS) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Good communication and problem-solving skills Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar (preferred) Must Haves: CSCS card, full ppe, plethora of experience of setting out on commercial, industrial or residential projects Nice to Haves: Own total station/robotic equipment and SMSTS or SSSTS Please contact Hugh at Romans Recruitment Group for more information on this brilliant opportunity - many thanks
17/04/2026
Contract
EXCELLLENT OPPORTUNITY - ENFIELD - SITE ENGINEER - COMMERCIAL PROJECT Site Engineer Full Time Location: Enfield Salary: £(Apply online only) per day Job Type: Full-time / Contract Start Date: 11.05.26 About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site/Setting Out Engineer to start on the 11.5.26 for a well known national Civil Engineering client of ours. You will play a key role in delivering construction projects by ensuring all works are accurately set out and aligned with design specifications. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of projects, with the first project being in Enfield working on a site for one of the worlds largest online retailers. Key Responsibilities: Setting out, levelling, and surveying the site Working from drawings and specifications to establish accurate reference points Ensuring all work is carried out in line with project plans and tolerances Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams Conducting quality control checks and resolving technical issues Maintaining records of site measurements and surveys Ensuring health & safety standards are upheld on site Requirements: Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer in construction Strong understanding of engineering principles and site procedures Proficiency with surveying equipment (e.g. total stations, GPS) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Good communication and problem-solving skills Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or similar (preferred) Must Haves: CSCS card, full ppe, plethora of experience of setting out on commercial, industrial or residential projects Nice to Haves: Own total station/robotic equipment and SMSTS or SSSTS Please contact Hugh at Romans Recruitment Group for more information on this brilliant opportunity - many thanks
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
17/04/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client delivers commercial projects up to 50m, covering groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and basement construction. They are a respected contractor with a strong reputation, robust order book and a commitment to quality and safety. The successful candidate will have a strong civil engineering background and proven experience managing drainage, external works packages on medium to large-scale projects. Main Responsibilities: Manage groundworks operations including external works, drainage, block paving Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and programmes Ensure compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress, manage budgets, and produce site reports Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Support setting out and QA processes Reporting to Contract Manager Assist with the producing and updating of programmes with planning team Ensure project is delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured Experience: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) Previous experience on groundworks / external works projects Strong technical knowledge of civil works CSCS (Black or White card), SMSTS, and First Aid Proficiency in Microsoft Project and site reporting tools Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all discussions are confidential) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
17/04/2026
Full time
Our client delivers commercial projects up to 50m, covering groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and basement construction. They are a respected contractor with a strong reputation, robust order book and a commitment to quality and safety. The successful candidate will have a strong civil engineering background and proven experience managing drainage, external works packages on medium to large-scale projects. Main Responsibilities: Manage groundworks operations including external works, drainage, block paving Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and programmes Ensure compliance with H&S, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress, manage budgets, and produce site reports Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Support setting out and QA processes Reporting to Contract Manager Assist with the producing and updating of programmes with planning team Ensure project is delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured Experience: Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) Previous experience on groundworks / external works projects Strong technical knowledge of civil works CSCS (Black or White card), SMSTS, and First Aid Proficiency in Microsoft Project and site reporting tools Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all discussions are confidential) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Project Manager to join our Operations Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based in the North East . Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What will your day look like • Monitoring and reviewing all delivery and financial performance, and taking corrective actions to address abnormalities, including updating commercial and finance teams through management and ownership of cost recons • Collaborating with our design colleagues and framework technical partners to formulate high quality outcomes • Liaising with individual stakeholders involved with various projects including local authorities, private land-owners, third party asset owners and customers to ensure the successful delivery of projects • Championing safety and ensuring compliance through collaborative support audits • Guiding and supporting the delivery of a programme of projects, ensuring alignment with affordability goals • Inspiring and mentoring a diverse team of professionals to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget About you You'll bring empathy, recognisable leadership, and interpersonal skills that help create a positive and collaborative team environment. You will hold a HNC Qualification or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) and will preferably be a member of the Institute of Civil Engineering. Ideally, you will have NEC-3/NEC4 ECC Project Managers Accreditation. You re a natural communicator with strong coaching and communication skills, both written and verbal, and a passion for supporting others. You'll have a good understanding of operational activities and trade skill along with a financial awareness and ability to work to budgets. You will maintain a working knowledge of disciplinary and capability procedures and finally, demonstrate experience of a similar role in a construction environment. We believe that when we care about what we do and support each other, we achieve more together. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company car/car allowance • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We re passionate about giving back offering volunteering days and matched charity contribution to support the causes that matter most to you. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
16/04/2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Project Manager to join our Operations Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based in the North East . Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What will your day look like • Monitoring and reviewing all delivery and financial performance, and taking corrective actions to address abnormalities, including updating commercial and finance teams through management and ownership of cost recons • Collaborating with our design colleagues and framework technical partners to formulate high quality outcomes • Liaising with individual stakeholders involved with various projects including local authorities, private land-owners, third party asset owners and customers to ensure the successful delivery of projects • Championing safety and ensuring compliance through collaborative support audits • Guiding and supporting the delivery of a programme of projects, ensuring alignment with affordability goals • Inspiring and mentoring a diverse team of professionals to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget About you You'll bring empathy, recognisable leadership, and interpersonal skills that help create a positive and collaborative team environment. You will hold a HNC Qualification or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) and will preferably be a member of the Institute of Civil Engineering. Ideally, you will have NEC-3/NEC4 ECC Project Managers Accreditation. You re a natural communicator with strong coaching and communication skills, both written and verbal, and a passion for supporting others. You'll have a good understanding of operational activities and trade skill along with a financial awareness and ability to work to budgets. You will maintain a working knowledge of disciplinary and capability procedures and finally, demonstrate experience of a similar role in a construction environment. We believe that when we care about what we do and support each other, we achieve more together. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company car/car allowance • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We re passionate about giving back offering volunteering days and matched charity contribution to support the causes that matter most to you. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Mechanical Engineer X2 needed Smethwick - Birmingham 35,000 Brief Mechanical Engineer needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Smethwick - Birmingham who are looking to employ a number of experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Engineers. The successful candidate must have good knowledge and understand of a range of complex mechanical systems including but not limited to ventilation, pumps, compressors, boilers, medical gases, heating systems, domestic hot and cold-water systems. The successful candidate must be fully qualified and hold an NVQ Level 3. Benefits Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 per annum 24 day's holiday Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include: Assist the Assistant Technical Services Manager in the provision and deliver of a high-quality maintenance service Assisting in the operation, repair and maintenance of building fabric and engineering services while working within a multi-disciplinary hard service team environment To undertake a proactive role in responding to reactive jobs to complete diagnostic, fault finding and repair to complex mechanical systems in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures and in compliance with legislation and guidance Obtain Competent Person status following training and instruction for systems such as specialist ventilation system, complex water systems and medical gas installations Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks to services across site on various aspects of the building services in accordance with the PPM programme and personal competence and training Minimise penalty deductions by responding in a timely manner to all maintenance issues in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Assist in carrying out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer: Previously worked within a maintenance environment Good knowledge and understand of a range of complex mechanical systems including but not limited to ventilation, pumps, compressors, boilers, medical gases, heating systems, domestic hot and cold-water systems Post apprenticeship experience within a maintenance environment Recognised apprenticeship in relevant engineering discipline to City & Guilds level Previously worked within a healthcare maintenance environment (Desirable) Previous Competent Person/Authorised Person experience including ventilation and/or pressure systems. (Desirable) This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer X2 needed Smethwick - Birmingham 35,000 Brief Mechanical Engineer needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Smethwick - Birmingham who are looking to employ a number of experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Engineers. The successful candidate must have good knowledge and understand of a range of complex mechanical systems including but not limited to ventilation, pumps, compressors, boilers, medical gases, heating systems, domestic hot and cold-water systems. The successful candidate must be fully qualified and hold an NVQ Level 3. Benefits Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 per annum 24 day's holiday Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Engineer will include: Assist the Assistant Technical Services Manager in the provision and deliver of a high-quality maintenance service Assisting in the operation, repair and maintenance of building fabric and engineering services while working within a multi-disciplinary hard service team environment To undertake a proactive role in responding to reactive jobs to complete diagnostic, fault finding and repair to complex mechanical systems in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures and in compliance with legislation and guidance Obtain Competent Person status following training and instruction for systems such as specialist ventilation system, complex water systems and medical gas installations Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks to services across site on various aspects of the building services in accordance with the PPM programme and personal competence and training Minimise penalty deductions by responding in a timely manner to all maintenance issues in accordance with the requirements of the Contract Assist in carrying out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Engineer: Previously worked within a maintenance environment Good knowledge and understand of a range of complex mechanical systems including but not limited to ventilation, pumps, compressors, boilers, medical gases, heating systems, domestic hot and cold-water systems Post apprenticeship experience within a maintenance environment Recognised apprenticeship in relevant engineering discipline to City & Guilds level Previously worked within a healthcare maintenance environment (Desirable) Previous Competent Person/Authorised Person experience including ventilation and/or pressure systems. (Desirable) This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Role Title: Fire Risk Officer Overview A housing organisation is seeking a Fire Risk Officer to support fire safety compliance across a large property portfolio covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, and London (occasional travel to London 1-2 times per month). Candidates must be willing to travel across the full region. Salary: up to 43,443 Purpose of Role To deliver fire risk assessments and fire safety compliance support across residential buildings, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and internal safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out fire risk assessments (PAS 79) across housing schemes, including high-risk sites Review third-party fire risk assessments and maintain compliance records Ensure actions from assessments are prioritised and completed Liaise with Fire Authorities, Local Authorities, consultants, and contractors Support incident investigations and produce learning outcomes Deliver fire safety training and awareness sessions Provide reports and updates to internal governance groups Support development of fire safety policies and procedures Requirements Minimum 2+ years? experience in fire risk assessments and reporting Strong knowledge of fire safety in a housing environment Understanding of fire safety legislation and enforcement frameworks Experience working with PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (IFE or equivalent) - essential/desirable depending on profile NEBOSH Certificate - desirable Strong report writing and communication skills Competent with MS Word and Excel Additional Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel required Flexible approach to workload and occasional out-of-hours work We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
16/04/2026
Full time
Role Title: Fire Risk Officer Overview A housing organisation is seeking a Fire Risk Officer to support fire safety compliance across a large property portfolio covering Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, and London (occasional travel to London 1-2 times per month). Candidates must be willing to travel across the full region. Salary: up to 43,443 Purpose of Role To deliver fire risk assessments and fire safety compliance support across residential buildings, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and internal safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out fire risk assessments (PAS 79) across housing schemes, including high-risk sites Review third-party fire risk assessments and maintain compliance records Ensure actions from assessments are prioritised and completed Liaise with Fire Authorities, Local Authorities, consultants, and contractors Support incident investigations and produce learning outcomes Deliver fire safety training and awareness sessions Provide reports and updates to internal governance groups Support development of fire safety policies and procedures Requirements Minimum 2+ years? experience in fire risk assessments and reporting Strong knowledge of fire safety in a housing environment Understanding of fire safety legislation and enforcement frameworks Experience working with PAS 79 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (IFE or equivalent) - essential/desirable depending on profile NEBOSH Certificate - desirable Strong report writing and communication skills Competent with MS Word and Excel Additional Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel required Flexible approach to workload and occasional out-of-hours work We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Our client is a specialist Scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East. Due to a restructure and further investment in growth, they require an experienced Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager to lead the H&S across their projects in the South East & London. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S Manager to join a fast paced, friendly company. Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential NEBOSH qualification Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience of managing a team. Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). Previous experience of managing a team.
16/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist Scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East. Due to a restructure and further investment in growth, they require an experienced Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager to lead the H&S across their projects in the South East & London. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S Manager to join a fast paced, friendly company. Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential NEBOSH qualification Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience of managing a team. Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). Previous experience of managing a team.
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
16/04/2026
Contract
Job Purpose: To lead and manage the Development Management and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Directly Responsible To: Director of Planning and Building Control Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the City Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the City Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Supervision and Management Responsibility: Ensuring activities are planned to include meaningful one to one conversations, quality annual appraisals and regular workforce planning and development. Manages performance and behavioural issues effectively. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. Manage, motivate and develop staff within the service maximising their personal development and facilitating the achievements of the individuals targets and the Portfolio s business and service aims and objectives. Budget and Financial Responsibility: Management of their own functional cost centre budget. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Management of their own functional cost centre budgets, this includes the trading account, non-trading account and dangerous structures. Monitor financial performance and deliver within budget. Monitor financial performance, deliver within budget and seek savings and efficiencies by exploring opportunities to draw funding where appropriate. Set, monitor, and remain within budget whilst challenging the team to deliver increased efficiencies. Explores different options for funding and income generation. Include details of the value of budget/financial responsibility and what this budget should be use for. Social Value Responsibility: Drive for social value through all activities, ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Corporate Responsibility: Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Commitment to customer excellence by dealing with customer feedback, including complaints, and learning from feedback in the drive for continuous improvement. Making the council a great place to work, living the councils values, actively engaging in regular communications including team meetings, undertaking training as required and being responsible for managing own performance. Develop the City Councils commitment to equal opportunities and to promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken. To ensure that all work functions are undertaken in accordance with health and safety legislation, codes of practice and the City Councils safety plan. Competency Framework: The post holder will be required to demonstrate the ability to perform at the following competency level 4. The competency framework can be found here. Qualification, Training and Experience: A degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Town Planning. The resultant qualification must be RTPI recognized (A,I) Further training in management, urban design, heritage, local planning or other skills allied to Development Management (A,I) . click apply for full job details
Bid Writer Property Servcies & Construction Up to £60,000 Plus Package I am currently recruiting for a Bid Writer to join a rapidly growing construction contractor. This role will be working within their exciting property services & construction teams. As a Bid Writer, you will play a crucial role in securing new business by producing high-quality, compelling bids and tenders that accurately reflect our capabilities and values. You will be responsible for writing, editing, and coordinating bids for a range of construction projects. Day to Day Responsibilities: - Develop and produce high-quality, persuasive bid documents, including PQQs, ITTs, and RFPs, tailored to the specific requirements of each opportunity - Write and edit clear, concise, and compelling content that effectively communicates the company's value proposition, technical capabilities, and project experience - Work closely with the New Business team, operations managers, and SMEs to gather the necessary information for bids, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client requirements - Manage the end-to-end bid process, including timelines, submissions, and internal reviews, ensuring all deadlines are met - Conduct research on potential clients, projects, and industry trends to inform bid strategies and improve win rates - Maintain and update a library of bid content, case studies, and standard responses to ensure consistency and efficiency in the bid process - Analyse feedback from clients and stakeholders to continuously improve bid quality and success rates. - Ensure all bid documents comply with client specifications, industry standards, and company policies. Qualifications and Experience: - Proven experience as a Bid Writer, ideally within the construction industry - Strong understanding of the construction/social housing sector is preferred - Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail - Ability to produce high-quality, persuasive content under tight deadlines - Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast growing business with a great reputation. They are offering a great salary & package along with good opportunities of career progression should you perform well. If this role is of interest please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employee.
16/04/2026
Full time
Bid Writer Property Servcies & Construction Up to £60,000 Plus Package I am currently recruiting for a Bid Writer to join a rapidly growing construction contractor. This role will be working within their exciting property services & construction teams. As a Bid Writer, you will play a crucial role in securing new business by producing high-quality, compelling bids and tenders that accurately reflect our capabilities and values. You will be responsible for writing, editing, and coordinating bids for a range of construction projects. Day to Day Responsibilities: - Develop and produce high-quality, persuasive bid documents, including PQQs, ITTs, and RFPs, tailored to the specific requirements of each opportunity - Write and edit clear, concise, and compelling content that effectively communicates the company's value proposition, technical capabilities, and project experience - Work closely with the New Business team, operations managers, and SMEs to gather the necessary information for bids, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client requirements - Manage the end-to-end bid process, including timelines, submissions, and internal reviews, ensuring all deadlines are met - Conduct research on potential clients, projects, and industry trends to inform bid strategies and improve win rates - Maintain and update a library of bid content, case studies, and standard responses to ensure consistency and efficiency in the bid process - Analyse feedback from clients and stakeholders to continuously improve bid quality and success rates. - Ensure all bid documents comply with client specifications, industry standards, and company policies. Qualifications and Experience: - Proven experience as a Bid Writer, ideally within the construction industry - Strong understanding of the construction/social housing sector is preferred - Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail - Ability to produce high-quality, persuasive content under tight deadlines - Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast growing business with a great reputation. They are offering a great salary & package along with good opportunities of career progression should you perform well. If this role is of interest please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employee.
Surveyor / Site Project Manager Job Type: Full-time Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 per year (depending on experience) Location: Chelmsford (projects across Essex) Company Overview A well-established and growing business specialising in high-quality, bespoke building projects. The company delivers functional, beautifully designed spaces at competitive prices and operates to high industry standards, holding recognised accreditation's within the construction sector. Quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction are central to everything they do. Role Overview An experienced Surveyor / Site Project Manager is required to oversee projects from initial site survey through to on-site delivery and completion. This is a technically focused, site-based role suited to someone who can produce accurate drawings and confidently manage construction works and trades on site. You will work alongside an in-house Project Manager who handles client communication and commercial matters, allowing you to focus on technical delivery and site operations. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed site surveys and feasibility assessments Producing accurate technical drawings and construction plans Assessing site conditions including levels, access, drainage, and groundwork requirements Managing day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion Coordinating subcontractors and trades on-site Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high-quality standards Conducting regular site inspections and resolving on-site challenges Working closely with the in-house Project Manager to support smooth project delivery Maintaining clear and accurate documentation, drawings, and site records Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements Requirements Proven experience in surveying, site management, or construction delivery Ability to produce technical drawings (essential) Strong understanding of construction methods and site processes Experience managing trades and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and quality Confident communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with timber structures, or bespoke construction projects Background in carpentry or a related trade Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Surveyor / Site Project Manager Job Type: Full-time Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 per year (depending on experience) Location: Chelmsford (projects across Essex) Company Overview A well-established and growing business specialising in high-quality, bespoke building projects. The company delivers functional, beautifully designed spaces at competitive prices and operates to high industry standards, holding recognised accreditation's within the construction sector. Quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction are central to everything they do. Role Overview An experienced Surveyor / Site Project Manager is required to oversee projects from initial site survey through to on-site delivery and completion. This is a technically focused, site-based role suited to someone who can produce accurate drawings and confidently manage construction works and trades on site. You will work alongside an in-house Project Manager who handles client communication and commercial matters, allowing you to focus on technical delivery and site operations. Key Responsibilities Carrying out detailed site surveys and feasibility assessments Producing accurate technical drawings and construction plans Assessing site conditions including levels, access, drainage, and groundwork requirements Managing day-to-day site operations from groundworks through to completion Coordinating subcontractors and trades on-site Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to high-quality standards Conducting regular site inspections and resolving on-site challenges Working closely with the in-house Project Manager to support smooth project delivery Maintaining clear and accurate documentation, drawings, and site records Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety requirements Requirements Proven experience in surveying, site management, or construction delivery Ability to produce technical drawings (essential) Strong understanding of construction methods and site processes Experience managing trades and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong organisational and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and quality Confident communication skills Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience with timber structures, or bespoke construction projects Background in carpentry or a related trade Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: 555 (paye), 750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and detection systems and developing industry best practice across the piece. The role will lead in the critical review of fire incidents and fire alarm activations and assist in determining an appropriate level of investigation, to include carrying out physical fire scene investigations both independently, or in conjunction with other external statutory authorities. The role will also provide advice and guidance on fire safety protection and prevention matters to assist the Principal Contractor (NNB GenCo) with regulatory compliance, including liaison with the Regulator and Local Fire Authority to ensure fire safety standards are set and maintained across the HPC project to include the Associated Development Sites. The post holder will promote the development of a positive fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, report on fire safety engineering matters to relevant personnel and committees and support the continual improvement of Fire safety arrangements and systems on the construction site. Principal Accountabilities Develop fire safety standards and management systems to support the construction phase of HPC. Write and publish fire safety protection and prevention related guidance for the Construction Project to meet legislative requirements and industry best practice. Provide fire safety protection and prevention advice and guidance to the Principal Contractor, wider Contractor base and relevant committees to support the development of fire safety arrangements (both general and process related). Review the implementation of temporary construction fire safety solutions and standards. Provide Fire Safety advice to Area Construction Leads, Project Managers and the NNB Fire Safety Team, to develop building fire engineering strategies. Review Contractor proposals and advise NNB on the basis of an "Informed Client" where further challenge or corroboration ought to be sought. Act as an advisor to construction, health and safety groups on matters relating to construction fire safety engineering strategy, design and implementation. Undertake and advise on fire investigations to determine origin and cause and assist in the determination of the appropriate level of investigation to be undertaken. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of matters relevant to the post (including best sector practices and regulations) by means of literature searches, contacts with professional bodies, attending relevant meetings, courses, and conferences. Act as technical and strategic advisor to the Head of Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection and Harbours. Undertake other activities/responsibilities within their competence as directed by the line manager commensurate with the grade of the post. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience & Skills: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of fire safety within the context of complex multi-interface construction sites. Good understanding of UK and International best practice, applicable codes and standards relating to fire safety engineering including the ALARP principle. Knowledge of Fire Safety Design standards such as BS 5839 (Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings), BS 5266 (Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises) & BS 9999 (Code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings). Working knowledge of construction fire safety management, relevant legislation and regulation. A good level of knowledge of General Fire Safety arrangements for construction sites and complex sites, along with fire safety equipment, systems and Fire Safety Roles. A good working knowledge/understanding of process fire risk in relation to construction and commissioning-based activities. A working knowledge of fire safety implications in relation to DSEAR. Good organisational skills with practical and methodical project planning and ability to manage several concurrent work fronts. Self-motivated and able to manage their own work priorities and actions. Effective negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in report writing. Ability to assimilate, analyse and present complex problems, identify necessary action, make recommendations and ensure actions are implemented. Degree qualified in a suitable engineering discipline is preferable (other suitable fire safety sector qualifications and experience may be considered). Membership of an appropriate professional organisation (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers). Clear understanding of Fire Engineering principles and systems. Experience of successfully developing and implementing construction fire safety projects. Regulatory enforcement experience desirable. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
16/04/2026
Contract
Role: Fire Safety Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 months plus Pay: 555 (paye), 750 umbrella The Role The Fire Safety Specialist is part of a team of dedicated fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Head of Site Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection & Harbours. The main purpose of the job is to determine and document the fire safety strategy, develop supporting project standards and guidance, drive improvements in safety culture, management systems, performance and to coordinate and cooperate with the NNB Fire Safety Team to assist them in delivering their aims effectively. This will include, but is not limited to, problem solving and establishing innovative solutions to fire safety challenges faced during construction and commissioning, recommending temporary fire safety solutions to include temporary compartmentation, smoke control, fire barriers, fire water supply, fire alarm and detection systems and developing industry best practice across the piece. The role will lead in the critical review of fire incidents and fire alarm activations and assist in determining an appropriate level of investigation, to include carrying out physical fire scene investigations both independently, or in conjunction with other external statutory authorities. The role will also provide advice and guidance on fire safety protection and prevention matters to assist the Principal Contractor (NNB GenCo) with regulatory compliance, including liaison with the Regulator and Local Fire Authority to ensure fire safety standards are set and maintained across the HPC project to include the Associated Development Sites. The post holder will promote the development of a positive fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, report on fire safety engineering matters to relevant personnel and committees and support the continual improvement of Fire safety arrangements and systems on the construction site. Principal Accountabilities Develop fire safety standards and management systems to support the construction phase of HPC. Write and publish fire safety protection and prevention related guidance for the Construction Project to meet legislative requirements and industry best practice. Provide fire safety protection and prevention advice and guidance to the Principal Contractor, wider Contractor base and relevant committees to support the development of fire safety arrangements (both general and process related). Review the implementation of temporary construction fire safety solutions and standards. Provide Fire Safety advice to Area Construction Leads, Project Managers and the NNB Fire Safety Team, to develop building fire engineering strategies. Review Contractor proposals and advise NNB on the basis of an "Informed Client" where further challenge or corroboration ought to be sought. Act as an advisor to construction, health and safety groups on matters relating to construction fire safety engineering strategy, design and implementation. Undertake and advise on fire investigations to determine origin and cause and assist in the determination of the appropriate level of investigation to be undertaken. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of matters relevant to the post (including best sector practices and regulations) by means of literature searches, contacts with professional bodies, attending relevant meetings, courses, and conferences. Act as technical and strategic advisor to the Head of Environment, Fire Safety, Radiation Protection and Harbours. Undertake other activities/responsibilities within their competence as directed by the line manager commensurate with the grade of the post. Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Experience & Skills: Demonstrable knowledge and experience of fire safety within the context of complex multi-interface construction sites. Good understanding of UK and International best practice, applicable codes and standards relating to fire safety engineering including the ALARP principle. Knowledge of Fire Safety Design standards such as BS 5839 (Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings), BS 5266 (Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises) & BS 9999 (Code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of buildings). Working knowledge of construction fire safety management, relevant legislation and regulation. A good level of knowledge of General Fire Safety arrangements for construction sites and complex sites, along with fire safety equipment, systems and Fire Safety Roles. A good working knowledge/understanding of process fire risk in relation to construction and commissioning-based activities. A working knowledge of fire safety implications in relation to DSEAR. Good organisational skills with practical and methodical project planning and ability to manage several concurrent work fronts. Self-motivated and able to manage their own work priorities and actions. Effective negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to develop and maintain constructive relationships with professional and managerial disciplines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially in report writing. Ability to assimilate, analyse and present complex problems, identify necessary action, make recommendations and ensure actions are implemented. Degree qualified in a suitable engineering discipline is preferable (other suitable fire safety sector qualifications and experience may be considered). Membership of an appropriate professional organisation (e.g. Institute of Fire Engineers). Clear understanding of Fire Engineering principles and systems. Experience of successfully developing and implementing construction fire safety projects. Regulatory enforcement experience desirable. Are you ready to be part of a project that's reshaping the energy landscape of the UK? This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on the construction of Hinkley Point C. If you have the skills and experience to lead this challenging endeavour, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You Be Part of History : Work on the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation. Scale & Impact : Over 22,000 workers contributing to a 36 billion project that supports 70,000+ UK jobs. Net Zero Future : Contribute to a project essential to Britain's low-carbon energy transformation. Career Development : Work in a multi-disciplinary environment with exposure to high-level planning and world-class logistics operations. Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base, from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Thanks Rullion Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.