An opportunity awaits a motivated and eager Trainee Estimator to join a well-established bespoke joinery manufacturer. Become a part of our dynamic team within a busy sales and estimating department, and develop your skills while contributing to our continued success. This position particularly suits someone who has a hands on joinery background and wishes to advance their career in to estimating.
Job Summary:
The Trainee Estimator will assist in the estimation and procurement process for a range of joinery products. This role involves supporting the estimation of live and tender joinery contracts, preparing job sheets, ordering materials, and helping to schedule work to meet monthly targets. The successful candidate will be trained to use Word, Excel, and Sage packages to prepare quotations and schedules, handle customer queries, and work closely with the Senior Management Team to ensure customer deadlines and requirements are met.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Estimation Support:
· Assist in estimating live and tender joinery contracts received via email and telephone.
· Help prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of joinery products.
2. Order Processing:
· Assist in preparing job sheets upon order receipt.
· Help order materials necessary for project completion.
· Support scheduling work for the month in alignment with targets set by the Director.
3. Customer Interaction:
· Handle customer queries and provide support over the telephone.
· Maintain a high level of service, courtesy, and professionalism when dealing with customers.
4. Administrative Tasks:
· Utilise Word, Excel, and Sage packages to help prepare quotations and schedule work.
· Ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
5. Team Collaboration:
· Work closely with the Senior Management Team to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
· Operate as an effective team member, contributing to the overall management of the business.
Main Purpose:
· Adapt to customer needs while maintaining high standards of service and professionalism.
· Liaise with the Senior Management Team regarding work schedules and priorities.
· Contribute effectively to the overall management of the business by undertaking necessary tasks.
Qualifications:
Desirable:
· Proficient keyboard skills.
· Previous experience in buying and estimating is a plus, but not required.
Essential:
· Basic understanding of the joinery and building industry.
· Good telephone manner and correspondence skills.
· Willingness to learn and develop skills in estimating and procurement.
· Love working in a team and have good communication skills
Aptitude:
· Must be flexible and open to adapting to changing priorities in both work and the business.
· Should be eager to learn, unafraid to put forward ideas, and contribute proactively to the team's success.
Skills and Competencies:
· Strong analytical and numerical skills for accurate estimation.
· Excellent organizational skills to help manage schedules and meet deadlines.
· Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Sage, with a willingness to learn.
· Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Work Environment:
· Fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on meeting deadlines and customer needs.
· Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.
This role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual with a basic understanding of joinery, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. If you have the required qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to grow in the joinery industry, we encourage you to apply.
Jan 07, 2025
Full time
An opportunity awaits a motivated and eager Trainee Estimator to join a well-established bespoke joinery manufacturer. Become a part of our dynamic team within a busy sales and estimating department, and develop your skills while contributing to our continued success. This position particularly suits someone who has a hands on joinery background and wishes to advance their career in to estimating.
Job Summary:
The Trainee Estimator will assist in the estimation and procurement process for a range of joinery products. This role involves supporting the estimation of live and tender joinery contracts, preparing job sheets, ordering materials, and helping to schedule work to meet monthly targets. The successful candidate will be trained to use Word, Excel, and Sage packages to prepare quotations and schedules, handle customer queries, and work closely with the Senior Management Team to ensure customer deadlines and requirements are met.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Estimation Support:
· Assist in estimating live and tender joinery contracts received via email and telephone.
· Help prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for a variety of joinery products.
2. Order Processing:
· Assist in preparing job sheets upon order receipt.
· Help order materials necessary for project completion.
· Support scheduling work for the month in alignment with targets set by the Director.
3. Customer Interaction:
· Handle customer queries and provide support over the telephone.
· Maintain a high level of service, courtesy, and professionalism when dealing with customers.
4. Administrative Tasks:
· Utilise Word, Excel, and Sage packages to help prepare quotations and schedule work.
· Ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
5. Team Collaboration:
· Work closely with the Senior Management Team to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
· Operate as an effective team member, contributing to the overall management of the business.
Main Purpose:
· Adapt to customer needs while maintaining high standards of service and professionalism.
· Liaise with the Senior Management Team regarding work schedules and priorities.
· Contribute effectively to the overall management of the business by undertaking necessary tasks.
Qualifications:
Desirable:
· Proficient keyboard skills.
· Previous experience in buying and estimating is a plus, but not required.
Essential:
· Basic understanding of the joinery and building industry.
· Good telephone manner and correspondence skills.
· Willingness to learn and develop skills in estimating and procurement.
· Love working in a team and have good communication skills
Aptitude:
· Must be flexible and open to adapting to changing priorities in both work and the business.
· Should be eager to learn, unafraid to put forward ideas, and contribute proactively to the team's success.
Skills and Competencies:
· Strong analytical and numerical skills for accurate estimation.
· Excellent organizational skills to help manage schedules and meet deadlines.
· Basic proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Sage, with a willingness to learn.
· Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Work Environment:
· Fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on meeting deadlines and customer needs.
· Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.
This role is ideal for an enthusiastic individual with a basic understanding of joinery, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. If you have the required qualifications and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to grow in the joinery industry, we encourage you to apply.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Foreman to oversee our projects. The ideal candidate is a natural problem solver who enjoys working outdoors, has significant trade experience, and demonstrates excellent leadership and project management skills. This role requires someone who can see the big picture, ensure projects run both on time and on budget, maintain high standards of health and safety and creates a vibrant and positive atmosphere for a long term team of contractors.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a joiner or carpenter (or possibly some other trade)
Minimum 2 years of experience supervising or managing others.
All round understanding of what it would take to work with other contractors to help deliver a project; 90% of which would be garden rooms.
Strong planning and coordination skills to ensure projects run smoothly.
Natural problem solver with the ability to keep the team working efficiently.
Excellent leadership skills, capable of coaching and supporting team members.
Self-motivated and directed, with a focus on project completion.
Friendly and sociable, committed to both the team and company Directors.
Driver with own vehicle.
High standards of project management and resource coordination.
Ability to make commercially sound decisions that priortise the companies goals.
Conscientious attitude, reliability, and consistency.
Adherence to health and safety standards, maintaining tidy and organized sites.
No BS approach to getting things done, and able to discern when others are trying to pull a fast one.
Desirable Skills:
Experience working with external building structures, such as cabins and pods.
Possession of own van.
Wide network of tradespeople (e.g., electricians, plumbers).
Willingness to work on remote jobs when necessary.
Ability to generate reports using company software and identify areas for improvement.
Experience in recruiting and interviewing team members.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing day-to-day operations on the construction site.
Ensuring materials and tools are available as needed.
Coaching and mentoring younger team members.
Maintaining necessary standards of health and safety on site.
Ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
Maintaining professionalism and representing the company positively at all times.
Generating reports and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
Values:
Our company values are integral to our operations and decision-making processes. We love creating a fun, inclusive and positive culture where we celebrate what we do, yet have each others backs for challenges outside of work. We love creating a sense of tribe; think an SAS squad that can hit the ground running and smash a project out of the work seriously impressing customers. We seek individuals who align with our emphasis on trustworthiness, integrity, honesty, and teamwork. We’re passionate about what we do, and work with those who are proper grafters and love to celebrate at the end of the week and for special occasions.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly. We will be conducting first and second interviews in the coming week with a starting date on the 7th June for an exciting new project starting on the 10th June. It will be continuous work. HQ is based in Southbourne, Bournemouth.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can become a valuable part of our team. Let's do this!
Jun 01, 2024
Permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Foreman to oversee our projects. The ideal candidate is a natural problem solver who enjoys working outdoors, has significant trade experience, and demonstrates excellent leadership and project management skills. This role requires someone who can see the big picture, ensure projects run both on time and on budget, maintain high standards of health and safety and creates a vibrant and positive atmosphere for a long term team of contractors.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience as a joiner or carpenter (or possibly some other trade)
Minimum 2 years of experience supervising or managing others.
All round understanding of what it would take to work with other contractors to help deliver a project; 90% of which would be garden rooms.
Strong planning and coordination skills to ensure projects run smoothly.
Natural problem solver with the ability to keep the team working efficiently.
Excellent leadership skills, capable of coaching and supporting team members.
Self-motivated and directed, with a focus on project completion.
Friendly and sociable, committed to both the team and company Directors.
Driver with own vehicle.
High standards of project management and resource coordination.
Ability to make commercially sound decisions that priortise the companies goals.
Conscientious attitude, reliability, and consistency.
Adherence to health and safety standards, maintaining tidy and organized sites.
No BS approach to getting things done, and able to discern when others are trying to pull a fast one.
Desirable Skills:
Experience working with external building structures, such as cabins and pods.
Possession of own van.
Wide network of tradespeople (e.g., electricians, plumbers).
Willingness to work on remote jobs when necessary.
Ability to generate reports using company software and identify areas for improvement.
Experience in recruiting and interviewing team members.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing day-to-day operations on the construction site.
Ensuring materials and tools are available as needed.
Coaching and mentoring younger team members.
Maintaining necessary standards of health and safety on site.
Ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
Maintaining professionalism and representing the company positively at all times.
Generating reports and providing feedback for continuous improvement.
Values:
Our company values are integral to our operations and decision-making processes. We love creating a fun, inclusive and positive culture where we celebrate what we do, yet have each others backs for challenges outside of work. We love creating a sense of tribe; think an SAS squad that can hit the ground running and smash a project out of the work seriously impressing customers. We seek individuals who align with our emphasis on trustworthiness, integrity, honesty, and teamwork. We’re passionate about what we do, and work with those who are proper grafters and love to celebrate at the end of the week and for special occasions.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly. We will be conducting first and second interviews in the coming week with a starting date on the 7th June for an exciting new project starting on the 10th June. It will be continuous work. HQ is based in Southbourne, Bournemouth.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role
We look forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can become a valuable part of our team. Let's do this!
The successful candidate will have: • Experience as a bench joiner/cabinet maker • Knowledge and experience of manufacturing joinery • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety • Knowledge of different woodworking tools and machinery as well as hand and power tools • A meticulous and organised nature • Must be confident consulting with suppliers and co-workers Main responsibilities: • All aspects of wood machining and assembly • Reading drawings and interpreting accurately • Completing high-end projects from start to finish to set deadlines • Confident in the daily operation of joinery machinery and tools, production of bespoke joinery from drawings to final product and reporting progress to the production manager. • Must be able to adapt products to fit client requirements/changes • Monitor and assess stock, ensuring stock is at correct levels • Selecting and evaluating materials for defects, reporting issues to management • Must have good housekeeping, keep the workshop, and stores tidy and always organised • Adhere to Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulations always • Deliver excellent frontline service to clients, contractors, and suppliers • A team player able to manage their time, complete daily documentation and be flexible enough to assist where required, be it on the bench or assist with preparation etc.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
The successful candidate will have: • Experience as a bench joiner/cabinet maker • Knowledge and experience of manufacturing joinery • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety • Knowledge of different woodworking tools and machinery as well as hand and power tools • A meticulous and organised nature • Must be confident consulting with suppliers and co-workers Main responsibilities: • All aspects of wood machining and assembly • Reading drawings and interpreting accurately • Completing high-end projects from start to finish to set deadlines • Confident in the daily operation of joinery machinery and tools, production of bespoke joinery from drawings to final product and reporting progress to the production manager. • Must be able to adapt products to fit client requirements/changes • Monitor and assess stock, ensuring stock is at correct levels • Selecting and evaluating materials for defects, reporting issues to management • Must have good housekeeping, keep the workshop, and stores tidy and always organised • Adhere to Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulations always • Deliver excellent frontline service to clients, contractors, and suppliers • A team player able to manage their time, complete daily documentation and be flexible enough to assist where required, be it on the bench or assist with preparation etc.
An Excellent opportunity for an Experienced Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiner to join a well-established company based in Stowmarket. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Locations: Stowmarket, IP14. Salary: 14.50 - 17.00 Per Hours ( 30,160 - 35,360 Per Annum Based on 40 Hours Per Week) Working Hours: 40+ hours per week, Monday - Friday between 7:30am - 5.30pm. About The Company: They are a family-owned design led high end furniture & joinery company, they work alongside architects, contractors and interior designers in order to create high end residential & commercial joinery. Their skilled experts excel in furniture reproduction and the production of handmade furniture that instantly matches the character and architecture of period homes and listed buildings. They are now looking to recruit an experienced & skilled Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiner to join their team making high-end furniture, joinery and fitted furniture to the highest standards. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Solid Furniture. Veneered Furniture. Joinery items. Very occasionally fitting of work on site (site work is sub out to others normally) Organising varied work. Keeping work bench clean. Small business with good atmosphere and working conditions. Very busy. Relax atmosphere. Candidate Requirements: 5 Years experience within a similar role. Motivation and passion for Making items to the best standards. Experience in doors and windows. Experience in furniture, high end. To have a good knowledge of hand tools. Good personality as we are a small team. The ideal person is located within commutable distance from Stowmarket, Good roads from Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Driving Licence Required. Company Benefits: 28 Days paid holiday. Pension. Flexible hours between 7:30 am and 05:30 pm. Small close team. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
An Excellent opportunity for an Experienced Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiner to join a well-established company based in Stowmarket. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Locations: Stowmarket, IP14. Salary: 14.50 - 17.00 Per Hours ( 30,160 - 35,360 Per Annum Based on 40 Hours Per Week) Working Hours: 40+ hours per week, Monday - Friday between 7:30am - 5.30pm. About The Company: They are a family-owned design led high end furniture & joinery company, they work alongside architects, contractors and interior designers in order to create high end residential & commercial joinery. Their skilled experts excel in furniture reproduction and the production of handmade furniture that instantly matches the character and architecture of period homes and listed buildings. They are now looking to recruit an experienced & skilled Cabinet Maker / Bench Joiner to join their team making high-end furniture, joinery and fitted furniture to the highest standards. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Solid Furniture. Veneered Furniture. Joinery items. Very occasionally fitting of work on site (site work is sub out to others normally) Organising varied work. Keeping work bench clean. Small business with good atmosphere and working conditions. Very busy. Relax atmosphere. Candidate Requirements: 5 Years experience within a similar role. Motivation and passion for Making items to the best standards. Experience in doors and windows. Experience in furniture, high end. To have a good knowledge of hand tools. Good personality as we are a small team. The ideal person is located within commutable distance from Stowmarket, Good roads from Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Driving Licence Required. Company Benefits: 28 Days paid holiday. Pension. Flexible hours between 7:30 am and 05:30 pm. Small close team. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
This is a key role in the business, The function of which is to purchase materials and services at the best price and to progress delivery of items to adhere to manufacturing programmes. You must be results driven and have experience in negotiation and communication skills at all levels. You will work closely with key internal stakeholders such as sales, drawing department, and manufacturing. 1) Liaise with estimators at tender stage to ensure that budget prices are obtained for items and that long delivery items are highlighted. 2) Liaise with suppliers to resolve any technical queries raised by contacts manager/setting out prior to submitting drawings for approval. 3) Place orders for requisitioned items at best price and suitable delivery. 4) Ensure requisitions are raised for long delivery items to ensure project programmes are met. Highlight issues to Setting Out / Contract Manager. 5) Progress delivery of items and sub-contract works once ordered to meet project requirements. Resolve progress issues with suppliers and identify any major problems to Contract Managers. 6) Collation of delivery notes for received goods. Pick up defective issues with suppliers and resolve commercial problems. 7) Sign invoices on a monthly basis against delivery note in order to achieve maximum discount. Identify discrepancies on invoices and resolve with suppliers to obtain credit notes. 8) All relevant Company Standing Instructions must be followed at all times i.e. Purchase Invoice management, glass checking procedures etc 9) Commercial disputes. Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role or relevant on the job experience Knowledge of joinery and metalwork Flexible and committed approach, with a desire to meet company objectives Strong negation skills and attention to detail.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
This is a key role in the business, The function of which is to purchase materials and services at the best price and to progress delivery of items to adhere to manufacturing programmes. You must be results driven and have experience in negotiation and communication skills at all levels. You will work closely with key internal stakeholders such as sales, drawing department, and manufacturing. 1) Liaise with estimators at tender stage to ensure that budget prices are obtained for items and that long delivery items are highlighted. 2) Liaise with suppliers to resolve any technical queries raised by contacts manager/setting out prior to submitting drawings for approval. 3) Place orders for requisitioned items at best price and suitable delivery. 4) Ensure requisitions are raised for long delivery items to ensure project programmes are met. Highlight issues to Setting Out / Contract Manager. 5) Progress delivery of items and sub-contract works once ordered to meet project requirements. Resolve progress issues with suppliers and identify any major problems to Contract Managers. 6) Collation of delivery notes for received goods. Pick up defective issues with suppliers and resolve commercial problems. 7) Sign invoices on a monthly basis against delivery note in order to achieve maximum discount. Identify discrepancies on invoices and resolve with suppliers to obtain credit notes. 8) All relevant Company Standing Instructions must be followed at all times i.e. Purchase Invoice management, glass checking procedures etc 9) Commercial disputes. Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role or relevant on the job experience Knowledge of joinery and metalwork Flexible and committed approach, with a desire to meet company objectives Strong negation skills and attention to detail.
Job Title:- Senior QS (Joinery) Type of contract:- Perm Location:-Suffolk With a turnover of over £120 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking an Senior QS to join their growing and expanding team. Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be working on both general and bespoke joinery You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-8 years experience working for a Joinery Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Job Title:- Senior QS (Joinery) Type of contract:- Perm Location:-Suffolk With a turnover of over £120 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking an Senior QS to join their growing and expanding team. Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be working on both general and bespoke joinery You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-8 years experience working for a Joinery Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address
Site Manager Salary: Scale 5 £27,711 to £30,060 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: Monday 28th April 2025 9am Start Date: June 2025 Location: Melton Vale Sixth Form College, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN MV16 is well known locally for its exceptionally well maintained facilities. We are looking to appoint a Site Manager to continue to care for both the built and natural aspects of the site. You will work closely with the Business Manager to drive a strong health and safety culture, ensure compliance and work to maintain and develop the college as the business needs dictate. We are well supported by our colleagues within the central team at Nova Education Trust who can offer specialist advice, training and networking. The Site Manager leads a team of cleaners, and this sits within the broader Business Support Team which is led by the College Business Manager. The team delivers all non-educational functions including operations, facilities, admissions, finance, marketing, HR, governance and SLT support. We work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure we can provide a first-class educational experience to our young people. The role would suit people with either a practical compliance background or hands-on maintenance skills such as joinery or plumbing. We outsource our larger projects and out of hours call out services are provided by a third party. You will need to be comfortable working at height to undertake routine maintenance tasks, and you will receive accredited training for this. The successful candidate will be able to contribute to the wider remit of the Business Support Team by being approachable, flexible and having a positive, 'can-do' attitude. The working pattern will involve split shifts on some days of the week, and we can be flexible to accommodate the needs of the successful applicant so long as the core hours of 6am to 12 noon are covered daily; the remaining hours can be agreed upon appointment. We are open to considering alternatives or flexible arrangements to this for the right candidates, as long as the business needs are covered. During term breaks, a different pattern can be agreed. Additional overtime may be required on an ad-hoc basis to provide cover for College events and lettings. There is an expectation that the role will require some office function but is primarily operational. The Nova Education Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust based in Nottinghamshire. The schools in our portfolio include both secondary and primary, working in a range of contexts. Our track record demonstrates our ability to deliver our core goal: achievement for every child. We may close this campaign early should we receive an application from an exceptional candidate before the closing date. If you would like an informal discussion before applying for this role, please call Samantha Newark, Business Manager on . Visits to the College are encouraged. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Melton Vale Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service search in line with DfE requirements.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Salary: Scale 5 £27,711 to £30,060 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Closing Date: Monday 28th April 2025 9am Start Date: June 2025 Location: Melton Vale Sixth Form College, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN MV16 is well known locally for its exceptionally well maintained facilities. We are looking to appoint a Site Manager to continue to care for both the built and natural aspects of the site. You will work closely with the Business Manager to drive a strong health and safety culture, ensure compliance and work to maintain and develop the college as the business needs dictate. We are well supported by our colleagues within the central team at Nova Education Trust who can offer specialist advice, training and networking. The Site Manager leads a team of cleaners, and this sits within the broader Business Support Team which is led by the College Business Manager. The team delivers all non-educational functions including operations, facilities, admissions, finance, marketing, HR, governance and SLT support. We work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure we can provide a first-class educational experience to our young people. The role would suit people with either a practical compliance background or hands-on maintenance skills such as joinery or plumbing. We outsource our larger projects and out of hours call out services are provided by a third party. You will need to be comfortable working at height to undertake routine maintenance tasks, and you will receive accredited training for this. The successful candidate will be able to contribute to the wider remit of the Business Support Team by being approachable, flexible and having a positive, 'can-do' attitude. The working pattern will involve split shifts on some days of the week, and we can be flexible to accommodate the needs of the successful applicant so long as the core hours of 6am to 12 noon are covered daily; the remaining hours can be agreed upon appointment. We are open to considering alternatives or flexible arrangements to this for the right candidates, as long as the business needs are covered. During term breaks, a different pattern can be agreed. Additional overtime may be required on an ad-hoc basis to provide cover for College events and lettings. There is an expectation that the role will require some office function but is primarily operational. The Nova Education Trust is a cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust based in Nottinghamshire. The schools in our portfolio include both secondary and primary, working in a range of contexts. Our track record demonstrates our ability to deliver our core goal: achievement for every child. We may close this campaign early should we receive an application from an exceptional candidate before the closing date. If you would like an informal discussion before applying for this role, please call Samantha Newark, Business Manager on . Visits to the College are encouraged. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Melton Vale Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service search in line with DfE requirements.
Our client is a well established construction contracting business and are highly regarded provider of refurbishment, fit-out, design and build, alterations, extensions, bespoke joinery and certified Corian fabricators, and are leaders in their field and a business that is continuously committed to providing their customers with a high-quality service and product. With their broad client base that has been built over 30 years, they are now seeking a skilled and experience Estimator to join their team based in Doncaster. THE BENEFITS: Car or car allowance, depending on preference, 24 days holiday plus BH, Company pension, Working hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm 37.5 hours per week THE ROLE: Due to expansion and growth an opportunity is available for an experienced Estimator to join their team. Job description - Attend estimating meeting where tenders will be allocated to them - Set up Outlook file with E/ Number - Mark up Bill of Quantities - Input Bill of Quantities into Causeway software package - Ensure enquiries are sent out to suppliers and sub-contractors. - Grow the supplier/sub-contractor base to ensure a broader range and drive cost effectiveness. - Request further information from Client/Designer/Architect (if required) - Visit site (if required) and complete site survey checklist - Monitor return of enquiries from suppliers/sub-contractors where necessary - Analyse and input Sub-Contractor rates in Causeway software package. - Establish correct company Labour rate for project from (Number Crunch Document) - Work within the set timescale to produce and estimate. - Check that tender matches clients Bill of Quantities and specification. - Close liaison with all companyl Personnel, Clients, Sub Contractors and any others involved in the process of preparing the estimate - Complete formal hand over to QS/PMs on all contracts - Obtain feedback on all contracts from QS and PM with a view to future tenders/rates - Deal with tender enquiries, providing professional advice and clearly set expectations with each client on turnaround times. - Complete final checks before passing to a director for adjudication. - Submit price stating any qualifications to tender. - Follow up price with client. - Liaise with existing and source potential new suppliers & Subcontractors, negotiating rates in favour of the business - Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents - Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximizing profit and customer satisfaction, while minimizing any potential risk to the company - Prepare and submit financial documents. - Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline. - Liaise with other company departments to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes. - Maintain relationships with existing clients keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients - Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to client guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive costs estimate. - Assessing and adhering to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements - Submitting and winning tenders with an eye on compliance and cost. - Identify labour, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. Agreeing compound labour rate with Director(s). - Consulting with clients and subcontractors effectively - Keeping to tight deadlines regarding tenders and managing time accordingly. - Compiling supplier and tender packages to ensure timely and accurate quotations. - Preparing quotes in accordance with the company pricing structure. - Awareness of environmental impact within own role and project - Attend ISO reviews as and when requested. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is someone who has previously worked on fit-out/refurbishment projects however, we are open to considering candidates from different backgrounds if you have enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & WORKING KNOWLEDGE Experience within a busy commercial construction firm is essential. Essential: Experience working as an Estimator in a construction background High attention to detail is key. Methodical with excellent organisational skills Be able to multitask, juggle priorities and manage multiple projects. Adhere to tight deadlines. You must rise to challenges, take a creative and enthusiastic approach to work, demonstrate a can do attitude, be motivated and confident to take responsibility and and a positive team working ethos. Effective personal time management Full drivers licence Some national travel will be required dependent on project location The role works in a face paced environment and offers a varied role with opportunity for personal development. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well established construction contracting business and are highly regarded provider of refurbishment, fit-out, design and build, alterations, extensions, bespoke joinery and certified Corian fabricators, and are leaders in their field and a business that is continuously committed to providing their customers with a high-quality service and product. With their broad client base that has been built over 30 years, they are now seeking a skilled and experience Estimator to join their team based in Doncaster. THE BENEFITS: Car or car allowance, depending on preference, 24 days holiday plus BH, Company pension, Working hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm 37.5 hours per week THE ROLE: Due to expansion and growth an opportunity is available for an experienced Estimator to join their team. Job description - Attend estimating meeting where tenders will be allocated to them - Set up Outlook file with E/ Number - Mark up Bill of Quantities - Input Bill of Quantities into Causeway software package - Ensure enquiries are sent out to suppliers and sub-contractors. - Grow the supplier/sub-contractor base to ensure a broader range and drive cost effectiveness. - Request further information from Client/Designer/Architect (if required) - Visit site (if required) and complete site survey checklist - Monitor return of enquiries from suppliers/sub-contractors where necessary - Analyse and input Sub-Contractor rates in Causeway software package. - Establish correct company Labour rate for project from (Number Crunch Document) - Work within the set timescale to produce and estimate. - Check that tender matches clients Bill of Quantities and specification. - Close liaison with all companyl Personnel, Clients, Sub Contractors and any others involved in the process of preparing the estimate - Complete formal hand over to QS/PMs on all contracts - Obtain feedback on all contracts from QS and PM with a view to future tenders/rates - Deal with tender enquiries, providing professional advice and clearly set expectations with each client on turnaround times. - Complete final checks before passing to a director for adjudication. - Submit price stating any qualifications to tender. - Follow up price with client. - Liaise with existing and source potential new suppliers & Subcontractors, negotiating rates in favour of the business - Prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents - Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximizing profit and customer satisfaction, while minimizing any potential risk to the company - Prepare and submit financial documents. - Balance multiple proposals and estimations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline. - Liaise with other company departments to maintain business development and continuously innovate new profitable outcomes. - Maintain relationships with existing clients keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients - Prepare detailed, well-written proposals for each client, adhering to client guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive costs estimate. - Assessing and adhering to all risk assessments and health and safety requirements - Submitting and winning tenders with an eye on compliance and cost. - Identify labour, materials, and time requirements by studying proposals, plans, specifications, and related documents. Agreeing compound labour rate with Director(s). - Consulting with clients and subcontractors effectively - Keeping to tight deadlines regarding tenders and managing time accordingly. - Compiling supplier and tender packages to ensure timely and accurate quotations. - Preparing quotes in accordance with the company pricing structure. - Awareness of environmental impact within own role and project - Attend ISO reviews as and when requested. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is someone who has previously worked on fit-out/refurbishment projects however, we are open to considering candidates from different backgrounds if you have enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & WORKING KNOWLEDGE Experience within a busy commercial construction firm is essential. Essential: Experience working as an Estimator in a construction background High attention to detail is key. Methodical with excellent organisational skills Be able to multitask, juggle priorities and manage multiple projects. Adhere to tight deadlines. You must rise to challenges, take a creative and enthusiastic approach to work, demonstrate a can do attitude, be motivated and confident to take responsibility and and a positive team working ethos. Effective personal time management Full drivers licence Some national travel will be required dependent on project location The role works in a face paced environment and offers a varied role with opportunity for personal development. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Quantity Surveyor Experienced in joinery and fit out My client is a bespoke joinery and fit out business that carry out high-end and premium projects. They have developed market leading expertise in interior fit-out and joinery. Key Duties and Responsibilities are: Oversee measures and report variances. Prepare and settle interim claims. Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants. Identify, measure, and agree variations. Cost investigations. Prepare and submit weekly financial report to client and client QS. Manage several projects at different stages at any one time. Provide accounts department with monthly cost/valuation information for costing purposes and quarterly for management accounts within the required time scales. Advice to management on contractual matters. Measurement and agreement of Project Final Accounts. Essential Qualities the successful candidate should have: Recent and relevant surveying experience in a similar position within the construction/fit out industry. Excellent IT skills especially Microsoft Office and Excel. Proven ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) to build relationships with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Strong knowledge of contract documents, construction practices and techniques. Ability to work effectively both alone and in a team environment. Continually seeking ways to improve, adapt and innovate while meeting compliance and commercial requirements. Benefits: Staff pension scheme and employer contributions. Death in service benefit. Staff training & development programme. Long terms career prospects and growth within a family business. Private health care options. Excellent workplace culture and incentives. Desirable but not essential quality s a good candidate could have is a qualification in surveying or other relevant field and experience of writing PQQ, bid and tender submissions.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Experienced in joinery and fit out My client is a bespoke joinery and fit out business that carry out high-end and premium projects. They have developed market leading expertise in interior fit-out and joinery. Key Duties and Responsibilities are: Oversee measures and report variances. Prepare and settle interim claims. Prepare supporting documentation for the client and their consultants. Identify, measure, and agree variations. Cost investigations. Prepare and submit weekly financial report to client and client QS. Manage several projects at different stages at any one time. Provide accounts department with monthly cost/valuation information for costing purposes and quarterly for management accounts within the required time scales. Advice to management on contractual matters. Measurement and agreement of Project Final Accounts. Essential Qualities the successful candidate should have: Recent and relevant surveying experience in a similar position within the construction/fit out industry. Excellent IT skills especially Microsoft Office and Excel. Proven ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) to build relationships with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Strong knowledge of contract documents, construction practices and techniques. Ability to work effectively both alone and in a team environment. Continually seeking ways to improve, adapt and innovate while meeting compliance and commercial requirements. Benefits: Staff pension scheme and employer contributions. Death in service benefit. Staff training & development programme. Long terms career prospects and growth within a family business. Private health care options. Excellent workplace culture and incentives. Desirable but not essential quality s a good candidate could have is a qualification in surveying or other relevant field and experience of writing PQQ, bid and tender submissions.
Job Title:- Senior Project Manager Location- Central London Type:- Perm With a turnover of over £100 million, one of UK S leading Fit-out Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This Fit-out Contractor is looking for a No.1 Project Manager who can lead the team and deliver the project to the the client's requirements and expectations.The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 year s experience within Commercial CAT A and CAT B Fit-out on Projects ranging between £1million-7 million Some of the key duties would include PreConstruction Programming responsibility from contract programme onwards: design and build Site set up and strategy including logistics Planning Running the job as a number 1 Daily site management and Progress reporting weekly Check contractors RAMS for approval, Tickets records and allocate inductions. Costing, Budgetting Check and Approve Benchmarks from contractors Able to manage and facilitate the Joinery and kitchen installations on site Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to Finish with attention to budgets Ideal candidate must have previous experience in Project Management within CAT A and CAT B , must be ambitious,dynamic and client facing,must be able to travel to and fro site in West London. Ideal candidate must have CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS & FIRST Aid Site certifications. Should you meet the above requirements, please send your updated cv to the email address below
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Job Title:- Senior Project Manager Location- Central London Type:- Perm With a turnover of over £100 million, one of UK S leading Fit-out Contractors is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team. This Fit-out Contractor is looking for a No.1 Project Manager who can lead the team and deliver the project to the the client's requirements and expectations.The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 year s experience within Commercial CAT A and CAT B Fit-out on Projects ranging between £1million-7 million Some of the key duties would include PreConstruction Programming responsibility from contract programme onwards: design and build Site set up and strategy including logistics Planning Running the job as a number 1 Daily site management and Progress reporting weekly Check contractors RAMS for approval, Tickets records and allocate inductions. Costing, Budgetting Check and Approve Benchmarks from contractors Able to manage and facilitate the Joinery and kitchen installations on site Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to Finish with attention to budgets Ideal candidate must have previous experience in Project Management within CAT A and CAT B , must be ambitious,dynamic and client facing,must be able to travel to and fro site in West London. Ideal candidate must have CSCS, SMSTS/SSSTS & FIRST Aid Site certifications. Should you meet the above requirements, please send your updated cv to the email address below
Working within a small team of both internal and external Draughtspersons/ Setter Outs, the appropriate candidate will be working closely with the Assistant Works Manager for interpreting technical drawings / 3D visuals from Architects, and then producing technical 2D/3D drawings through AutoCAD/Inventor, for customer approval. Once approved, all information is to then be booked out onto the shop floor to prepare for manufacturing. Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role Experience in designing to manufacture Experience with joinery and or metalwork Knowledge of manufacturing processes Ability to read architectural drawings and convert to a working document Softwares Proficient in AutoCAD/Inventor
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Working within a small team of both internal and external Draughtspersons/ Setter Outs, the appropriate candidate will be working closely with the Assistant Works Manager for interpreting technical drawings / 3D visuals from Architects, and then producing technical 2D/3D drawings through AutoCAD/Inventor, for customer approval. Once approved, all information is to then be booked out onto the shop floor to prepare for manufacturing. Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role Experience in designing to manufacture Experience with joinery and or metalwork Knowledge of manufacturing processes Ability to read architectural drawings and convert to a working document Softwares Proficient in AutoCAD/Inventor
Our client is a well established construction contracting business and are highly regarded provider of refurbishment, fit-out, design and build, alterations, extensions, bespoke joinery and certified Corian fabricators, and are leaders in their field and a business that is continuously committed to providing their customers with a high-quality service and product With their broad client base that has been built over 30 years, they are now seeking a skilled and experience Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Doncaster. THE BENEFITS: Car or car allowance, depending on preference, 24 days holiday plus BH, Company pension, Working hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm 37.5 hours per week THE ROLE: Due to expansion and growth an opportunity is available for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their contracts team. Their Quantity Surveyors work on a range of commercial, leisure and hospitality projects varying in timescales and budgets and are an integral team with in the business. Quantity Surveyor's (QS) is required to drive the successful day to day commercial and project delivery on a range of projects and contracts types. Developing new and maintaining professional relationships with clients to build long term trusted and valued client relationships. Working closely with the project managers, the QS will assist in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with defined targets. Job description - Attend Pre-Start meeting (if required) - Create Procurement schedule (if required) - Order materials and check Estimator take-offs - Undertake cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. - Assess risk and calculate how this can be avoided. - Procurement of materials and Subcontractors - Provide procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedure. - Undertake commercial management and contract administration. - Provide advice and assistance in dispute resolution. - Manage the cost management process. - Assess the additional costs of design variations agreeing any additional charges with the client/architect/designer. - Produce a final account for the project. - Complete post project reviews for feeding back to Senior Quantity Surveyor - Provide feedback to Senior Surveyor following project completion. - Ensuring the Sub-Contractor approval process is complete. - Order book process completed. - Feedback to Senior Quantity Surveyor throughout the duration of each contract. - Provide feedback on subcontractor quality and delivery. - Providing contacts to sales and marketing team. - Attend ISO reviews as and when requested. - Highlight snagging due dates to the construction manager. - Awareness of environmental impacts on all projects - Effective working with appointed PM and Site Manager to ensure cost management and any variations are captured. - Cover site meetings for Project Manager when required - Issue scope of works for site file. - Ensure contracts entered into have T&C's deliverable by company and any commercial risks identified. - Represent and serve the best interests of the company to meet client expectations and encourage repeat business. - Prepare and agree interim valuations at agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. - Highlighting area of concern / loss on any part of the contract to Senior Quantity Surveyor - Compiling variation log and sign off of any variations with client. - Complete accurate Monthly WIP reports in a timely manner. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is someone who has previously worked on fit-out/refurbishment projects however, we are open to considering candidates from different backgrounds if you have enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & WORKING KNOWLEDGE Qualifications: A degree or professional qualification is desirable Experience within a busy commercial construction firm is essential. Essential: Understand the commercial aspects of the quantity surveying process with a good working knowledge of construction. Strong decision making and negotiation skills. High attention to detail is key. Methodical with excellent organisational skills. Be able to multitask, juggle priorities and manage multiple projects. Adhere to tight deadlines. The ability of read and understand client's drawings and from that produce an approved list of suppliers and sub-contractors based on best value for money PERSON SPECIFICATION: You must rise to challenges, take a creative and enthusiastic approach to work, demonstrate a can do attitude, be motivated and confident to take responsibility and and a positive team working ethos. Effective personal time management Full drivers licence Some national travel will be required dependent on project location The role works in a face paced environment and offers a varied role with opportunity for personal development. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well established construction contracting business and are highly regarded provider of refurbishment, fit-out, design and build, alterations, extensions, bespoke joinery and certified Corian fabricators, and are leaders in their field and a business that is continuously committed to providing their customers with a high-quality service and product With their broad client base that has been built over 30 years, they are now seeking a skilled and experience Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Doncaster. THE BENEFITS: Car or car allowance, depending on preference, 24 days holiday plus BH, Company pension, Working hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm 37.5 hours per week THE ROLE: Due to expansion and growth an opportunity is available for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their contracts team. Their Quantity Surveyors work on a range of commercial, leisure and hospitality projects varying in timescales and budgets and are an integral team with in the business. Quantity Surveyor's (QS) is required to drive the successful day to day commercial and project delivery on a range of projects and contracts types. Developing new and maintaining professional relationships with clients to build long term trusted and valued client relationships. Working closely with the project managers, the QS will assist in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with defined targets. Job description - Attend Pre-Start meeting (if required) - Create Procurement schedule (if required) - Order materials and check Estimator take-offs - Undertake cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. - Assess risk and calculate how this can be avoided. - Procurement of materials and Subcontractors - Provide procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedure. - Undertake commercial management and contract administration. - Provide advice and assistance in dispute resolution. - Manage the cost management process. - Assess the additional costs of design variations agreeing any additional charges with the client/architect/designer. - Produce a final account for the project. - Complete post project reviews for feeding back to Senior Quantity Surveyor - Provide feedback to Senior Surveyor following project completion. - Ensuring the Sub-Contractor approval process is complete. - Order book process completed. - Feedback to Senior Quantity Surveyor throughout the duration of each contract. - Provide feedback on subcontractor quality and delivery. - Providing contacts to sales and marketing team. - Attend ISO reviews as and when requested. - Highlight snagging due dates to the construction manager. - Awareness of environmental impacts on all projects - Effective working with appointed PM and Site Manager to ensure cost management and any variations are captured. - Cover site meetings for Project Manager when required - Issue scope of works for site file. - Ensure contracts entered into have T&C's deliverable by company and any commercial risks identified. - Represent and serve the best interests of the company to meet client expectations and encourage repeat business. - Prepare and agree interim valuations at agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. - Highlighting area of concern / loss on any part of the contract to Senior Quantity Surveyor - Compiling variation log and sign off of any variations with client. - Complete accurate Monthly WIP reports in a timely manner. THE CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate is someone who has previously worked on fit-out/refurbishment projects however, we are open to considering candidates from different backgrounds if you have enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & WORKING KNOWLEDGE Qualifications: A degree or professional qualification is desirable Experience within a busy commercial construction firm is essential. Essential: Understand the commercial aspects of the quantity surveying process with a good working knowledge of construction. Strong decision making and negotiation skills. High attention to detail is key. Methodical with excellent organisational skills. Be able to multitask, juggle priorities and manage multiple projects. Adhere to tight deadlines. The ability of read and understand client's drawings and from that produce an approved list of suppliers and sub-contractors based on best value for money PERSON SPECIFICATION: You must rise to challenges, take a creative and enthusiastic approach to work, demonstrate a can do attitude, be motivated and confident to take responsibility and and a positive team working ethos. Effective personal time management Full drivers licence Some national travel will be required dependent on project location The role works in a face paced environment and offers a varied role with opportunity for personal development. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
My client specialise in the manufacture of joinery. My client are looking for a skilled bench joiner. You should possess at least a minimum of 2 years experience in a joinery shop producing joinery/furniture. You should also be capable of reading drawings and be able to work under your own initiative.
Apr 26, 2025
Full time
My client specialise in the manufacture of joinery. My client are looking for a skilled bench joiner. You should possess at least a minimum of 2 years experience in a joinery shop producing joinery/furniture. You should also be capable of reading drawings and be able to work under your own initiative.
Job Opportunity: Facilities Technician. Location: Central Belt. Salary: 27, 500 per annum. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company van, fuel card, purchase card provided. Are you a multi-skilled Handyperson / Facilities Technician with experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry and joinery ? Responsibilities: Perform a wide range of "handyman" tasks and investigation works across various sites Complete admin tasks using PDA, Microsoft Teams, Email, SharePoint, etc. Communicate effectively with clients, including participating in Teams meetings Work independently (lone working) and manage your own schedule and workload Requirements: Proven experience in general building maintenance or similar handyman role Comfortable using digital tools for admin and communication Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required If you're practical, reliable, and enjoy working on the move, we'd love to hear from you. Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 25, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Facilities Technician. Location: Central Belt. Salary: 27, 500 per annum. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company van, fuel card, purchase card provided. Are you a multi-skilled Handyperson / Facilities Technician with experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry and joinery ? Responsibilities: Perform a wide range of "handyman" tasks and investigation works across various sites Complete admin tasks using PDA, Microsoft Teams, Email, SharePoint, etc. Communicate effectively with clients, including participating in Teams meetings Work independently (lone working) and manage your own schedule and workload Requirements: Proven experience in general building maintenance or similar handyman role Comfortable using digital tools for admin and communication Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required If you're practical, reliable, and enjoy working on the move, we'd love to hear from you. Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our Client is a family owned business who are responsible, well-respected and a progressive Construction Company that offers Quality in Construction throughout Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Quality workmanship and listening to our Clients requirements together with a 'hands on' approach to projects is key to the Company's success. Experienced in delivering New Build, Refurbishment and Maintenance works in both the Public and Private sectors. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all aspects of works operations, including planning, scheduling, and execution of projects. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Coordinate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor and evaluate project progress, identifying and resolving any issues or delays. Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Provide leadership and guidance to the works team, fostering a positive and productive work culture. Carry out Joinery works on site, within the programme schedule. Collaborate with other departments to optimise work-flow and resource allocation. Prepare reports and presentations on project status, budget, and performance. Qualifications: City & Guilds/ NVQ level 3 or Equivalent in the Building Trade. Proven experience in works management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of project management principles and techniques. Proficiency in using IPad software for communication and analysis. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards. Full Driving License required. Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Yearly bonus Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Management: 10 years (preferred) If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to or call the Commercial team on if you have any queries. Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 30 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector.
Apr 25, 2025
Full time
Our Client is a family owned business who are responsible, well-respected and a progressive Construction Company that offers Quality in Construction throughout Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Quality workmanship and listening to our Clients requirements together with a 'hands on' approach to projects is key to the Company's success. Experienced in delivering New Build, Refurbishment and Maintenance works in both the Public and Private sectors. Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all aspects of works operations, including planning, scheduling, and execution of projects. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Coordinate with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor and evaluate project progress, identifying and resolving any issues or delays. Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Provide leadership and guidance to the works team, fostering a positive and productive work culture. Carry out Joinery works on site, within the programme schedule. Collaborate with other departments to optimise work-flow and resource allocation. Prepare reports and presentations on project status, budget, and performance. Qualifications: City & Guilds/ NVQ level 3 or Equivalent in the Building Trade. Proven experience in works management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of project management principles and techniques. Proficiency in using IPad software for communication and analysis. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with various stakeholders. Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and adapt to changing priorities. Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards. Full Driving License required. Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Yearly bonus Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Management: 10 years (preferred) If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your CV to or call the Commercial team on if you have any queries. Please note: Prestige Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer with 30 years of service within the recruitment & staffing sector.
JDM Contracts Ltd We are a very well established Joinery Contractor and are looking for Qualified Joiners to work on various sites within the North West. Various short to long term contracts available Price works / Day works Must have CSCS Card and previous experience working on site. Transport and own tools are required.
Apr 25, 2025
Contract
JDM Contracts Ltd We are a very well established Joinery Contractor and are looking for Qualified Joiners to work on various sites within the North West. Various short to long term contracts available Price works / Day works Must have CSCS Card and previous experience working on site. Transport and own tools are required.
Job Title: Fabric Engineer Location: Dublin Contract: Commercial Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum Are you a skilled and versatile in plumbing, carpentry, joinery and general maintenance? My client is a large facilities maintenance company, they are currently seeking a fabric Engineer to join a team in Dublin. The Salary is between 30,000 - 35,000 working M-F 40 hours per week. Package includes: Company van and fuel card 31 days of annual leave including bank holidays Pension scheme Monday to Friday work schedule Key Responsibilities: As a Mobile Fabric Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and repair services across a diverse portfolio of retail stores. Plumbing repairs and installations Carpentry work Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) General maintenance and repairs as required Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Responding to reactive maintenance requests in a timely manner Qualifications and Skills Required: Proven experience in plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. City & Guilds or similar in Joinery/Carpentry Previous FM/Commercial experience Full driving license IPAF Trained Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills Customer-focused approach 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.
Apr 25, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Fabric Engineer Location: Dublin Contract: Commercial Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum Are you a skilled and versatile in plumbing, carpentry, joinery and general maintenance? My client is a large facilities maintenance company, they are currently seeking a fabric Engineer to join a team in Dublin. The Salary is between 30,000 - 35,000 working M-F 40 hours per week. Package includes: Company van and fuel card 31 days of annual leave including bank holidays Pension scheme Monday to Friday work schedule Key Responsibilities: As a Mobile Fabric Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and repair services across a diverse portfolio of retail stores. Plumbing repairs and installations Carpentry work Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) General maintenance and repairs as required Ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Responding to reactive maintenance requests in a timely manner Qualifications and Skills Required: Proven experience in plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance. City & Guilds or similar in Joinery/Carpentry Previous FM/Commercial experience Full driving license IPAF Trained Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication skills Customer-focused approach 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.
Skilled Careers is working with a leading client in the social housing sector, we are looking for an experienced Joiner to join a team with a main contractor in the Oldham area on a permanent basis. If successful, you ll be expected to carry out a range of repairs and maintenance tasks within occupied and void social housing properties and participate in an on-call rota to cover out of hour breakdowns. Overview for the role: Job Title: Joiner Location: Oldham Rate: £34,000 £35,000 + Overtime/Out of Hours Benefits to the Joiner: Van and fuel card supplied Overtime available Out of Hours rota Progression routes Great development opportunities 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Responsibilities of the Joiner: Joinery & Repairs: Carry out a wide range of joinery tasks including doors, kitchens, flooring, windows, and roofing elements to a high standard Customer-Focused Work: Deliver professional service with attention to detail, aiming for first-time fixes and maintaining clean, safe work areas Standards & Responsibility: Adhere to company quality and safety standards, take care of tools and vehicle, and complete all required documentation Requirements for Joiner role: NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry and Joinery Valid CSCS Card Social Housing Experience Full UK Driving License Multi-Trade skills are a bonus For more information contact Chelsey on (phone number removed) or send an email to .(url removed)
Apr 25, 2025
Full time
Skilled Careers is working with a leading client in the social housing sector, we are looking for an experienced Joiner to join a team with a main contractor in the Oldham area on a permanent basis. If successful, you ll be expected to carry out a range of repairs and maintenance tasks within occupied and void social housing properties and participate in an on-call rota to cover out of hour breakdowns. Overview for the role: Job Title: Joiner Location: Oldham Rate: £34,000 £35,000 + Overtime/Out of Hours Benefits to the Joiner: Van and fuel card supplied Overtime available Out of Hours rota Progression routes Great development opportunities 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Responsibilities of the Joiner: Joinery & Repairs: Carry out a wide range of joinery tasks including doors, kitchens, flooring, windows, and roofing elements to a high standard Customer-Focused Work: Deliver professional service with attention to detail, aiming for first-time fixes and maintaining clean, safe work areas Standards & Responsibility: Adhere to company quality and safety standards, take care of tools and vehicle, and complete all required documentation Requirements for Joiner role: NVQ Level 2/3 in Carpentry and Joinery Valid CSCS Card Social Housing Experience Full UK Driving License Multi-Trade skills are a bonus For more information contact Chelsey on (phone number removed) or send an email to .(url removed)
Multi-Skilled Operative Location - Burton Upon Trent Temporary Ongoing Contract Rate of pay: 20 - 23 per hour + Company vehicle Sellick Partnership are working alongside a well-established housing association to assist with the recruitment of a Multi-skilled Operative to carry out repairs and maintenance duties across their housing schemes. Responsibilities of the Multi-Skilled Operative include: Responding to domestic repairs and maintenance Able to complete roofing repairs and maintenance work Capable of carrying out basic work of other trades such as joinery, plumbing, tiling, vinyl flooring, roofing, plastering and bricklaying Using a PDA or paper-based reporting systems Meeting all regulatory and H&S requirements The successful Multi-Skilled Operative will possess: Driver's License and own vehicle Experience working within social housing (desirable) An NVQ or City and Guilds in professional trade Possesses or willing to complete an asbestos awareness and manual handling certification If you believe that you are well suited to the role of the Multi Skilled Operative then please apply now or for more information contact Josh Meek at the Sellick Partnership Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 24, 2025
Contract
Multi-Skilled Operative Location - Burton Upon Trent Temporary Ongoing Contract Rate of pay: 20 - 23 per hour + Company vehicle Sellick Partnership are working alongside a well-established housing association to assist with the recruitment of a Multi-skilled Operative to carry out repairs and maintenance duties across their housing schemes. Responsibilities of the Multi-Skilled Operative include: Responding to domestic repairs and maintenance Able to complete roofing repairs and maintenance work Capable of carrying out basic work of other trades such as joinery, plumbing, tiling, vinyl flooring, roofing, plastering and bricklaying Using a PDA or paper-based reporting systems Meeting all regulatory and H&S requirements The successful Multi-Skilled Operative will possess: Driver's License and own vehicle Experience working within social housing (desirable) An NVQ or City and Guilds in professional trade Possesses or willing to complete an asbestos awareness and manual handling certification If you believe that you are well suited to the role of the Multi Skilled Operative then please apply now or for more information contact Josh Meek at the Sellick Partnership Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Job Title:CommercialManager Location:Lichfield With over 30 years' experience in construction across the UK, Thorn Baker's interior fit-out clientis now looking for an experienced fit out Commercial Manager to join their Employee Ownership team. What's in it for you: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) + excellent benefits Work for an employee-owned company Personal and professional development Your Responsibilities: Responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects (£100k - £1m) Producing feasibility costs, tender returns, sub-contractor procurement Project cost reporting and final accounts Required Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial management for a Principal Contractor in the construction or related industry Understanding of construction techniques with a particular reference to carpentry, joinery, ceilings, partitions and finishing trades. Excellent organizational and time-management skills Comfortable in client facing situations and represent the business in a professional and articulate manner Production of Quantities, rate build ups and creation of detailed estimates as part of a SOR / framework document or formation of an estimate from scratch Negotiation with supply chain to facilitate agreement of packages and placing of sub-contract orders. Key skills: Management, construction, retail, fit out For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
Apr 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title:CommercialManager Location:Lichfield With over 30 years' experience in construction across the UK, Thorn Baker's interior fit-out clientis now looking for an experienced fit out Commercial Manager to join their Employee Ownership team. What's in it for you: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) + excellent benefits Work for an employee-owned company Personal and professional development Your Responsibilities: Responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects (£100k - £1m) Producing feasibility costs, tender returns, sub-contractor procurement Project cost reporting and final accounts Required Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial management for a Principal Contractor in the construction or related industry Understanding of construction techniques with a particular reference to carpentry, joinery, ceilings, partitions and finishing trades. Excellent organizational and time-management skills Comfortable in client facing situations and represent the business in a professional and articulate manner Production of Quantities, rate build ups and creation of detailed estimates as part of a SOR / framework document or formation of an estimate from scratch Negotiation with supply chain to facilitate agreement of packages and placing of sub-contract orders. Key skills: Management, construction, retail, fit out For more information on the role please contact Rhian at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
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