Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
Mechanical Buyer We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Buyer for a well established M&E contractor. Working Monday to Friday for 40k to 50k depending on experience. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Mechanical Buyer will have the opportunity of overseeing the procurement of all materials on secured projects. You must have great communication skills and be able to provide the site teams with the relevant information when asked. Requirements Be a good team player. Have a polite telephone manner with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have a flexible approach and adapt to change. Be driven to deliver high quality work and succeed. Have a strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy. Be confident and willing to use your initiative. Technical Skills Ideally proven experience within M&E industry and experience of working in a fast-paced project environment within the building sector. 2+ years of experience working for a mechanical or electrical supplier within an M&E contracting sector. Good general education - minimum of A Levels, on site installation experience or on the job experience within a buying/selling capacity. I.e. Wholesaler Be a competent user of Microsoft packages Excel and Outlook. Job Overview Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best price and terms for goods and services Ensuring procuring of materials Is within budgets and given timescale in order to progress works on site. Manage the supply chain to ensure timely delivery of products Identifying potential new suppliers Resolving disputes and account queries between suppliers and the company. Creating, Maintaining and Updating overall company documentations, specifically call off schedules and procurement schedules. Maintain Order of the Shared Email Inbox Process orders using correct product codes in Sage and send to relevant vendors Obtain quotes for day to day and bespoke items or client specific products Check Order Value approval required and obtain where required Purchase from preferred suppliers, being mindful of supplier rebates Distribute Orders to relevant vendors Track Orders and delivery confirmation Advise requester on any Orders where delivery or spec cannot be met and suggest alternatives Resolve invoice problems Support Commercial & Estimating teams with general material costs and supplier details as requested Immediate start available please send a CV or call padstone Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Apr 22, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Buyer We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Buyer for a well established M&E contractor. Working Monday to Friday for 40k to 50k depending on experience. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Mechanical Buyer will have the opportunity of overseeing the procurement of all materials on secured projects. You must have great communication skills and be able to provide the site teams with the relevant information when asked. Requirements Be a good team player. Have a polite telephone manner with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have a flexible approach and adapt to change. Be driven to deliver high quality work and succeed. Have a strong attention to detail with high levels of accuracy. Be confident and willing to use your initiative. Technical Skills Ideally proven experience within M&E industry and experience of working in a fast-paced project environment within the building sector. 2+ years of experience working for a mechanical or electrical supplier within an M&E contracting sector. Good general education - minimum of A Levels, on site installation experience or on the job experience within a buying/selling capacity. I.e. Wholesaler Be a competent user of Microsoft packages Excel and Outlook. Job Overview Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best price and terms for goods and services Ensuring procuring of materials Is within budgets and given timescale in order to progress works on site. Manage the supply chain to ensure timely delivery of products Identifying potential new suppliers Resolving disputes and account queries between suppliers and the company. Creating, Maintaining and Updating overall company documentations, specifically call off schedules and procurement schedules. Maintain Order of the Shared Email Inbox Process orders using correct product codes in Sage and send to relevant vendors Obtain quotes for day to day and bespoke items or client specific products Check Order Value approval required and obtain where required Purchase from preferred suppliers, being mindful of supplier rebates Distribute Orders to relevant vendors Track Orders and delivery confirmation Advise requester on any Orders where delivery or spec cannot be met and suggest alternatives Resolve invoice problems Support Commercial & Estimating teams with general material costs and supplier details as requested Immediate start available please send a CV or call padstone Recruitment on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Founded 20yrs ago, our client has grown to become a leading metal door & curtain wall specialist across the UK construction industry, trusted by global and national architects, and Tier 1 contractors. Job Overview: They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and managing our supply chain database, overseeing strategic relationships and partnerships, and sourcing supply chain providers for new products. The role will also focus on developing and executing strategic plans around key cost centres, including materials, plant, distribution, and labour, to optimize their supply chain efficiency and drive cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing Providers: Identify and source reliable supply chain providers for new products, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Supply Chain Database Management: Set up, maintain, and optimize a new supply chain database for current, and new product sectors within existing and future markets. Strategic Relationships & Partnerships: Build and manage strategic relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term collaboration and efficient service delivery. Cost Centre Strategy: Develop and implement strategic plans around critical cost centres (materials, plant, distribution, and labour) to optimize operational costs and performance. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance. Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business development, pre-construction, and finance, to ensure smooth supply chain operations and alignment with both short-term and long-term business objectives. Must Have: Proven experience in supply chain management, with a track record of successfully managing and optimizing supply chains. Preferable: Experience in the construction industry or related sectors. Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics , or a related field. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent negotiation and relationship management abilities. Strategic thinker with a focus on cost efficiency and long-term value creation. Proficient in supply chain management software and database systems. Strong communication and leadership skills. Supply Chain Manager Role Key Points: No procurement Set up and manage supply chain database Manage strategic relationships & partnerships Sourcing supply chain providers for new products Strategic plans around cost centres (materials, plant, distribution, labour) On offer: Excellent salary and package on offer to the successful candidate.
Apr 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Founded 20yrs ago, our client has grown to become a leading metal door & curtain wall specialist across the UK construction industry, trusted by global and national architects, and Tier 1 contractors. Job Overview: They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and managing our supply chain database, overseeing strategic relationships and partnerships, and sourcing supply chain providers for new products. The role will also focus on developing and executing strategic plans around key cost centres, including materials, plant, distribution, and labour, to optimize their supply chain efficiency and drive cost-effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: Sourcing Providers: Identify and source reliable supply chain providers for new products, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery. Supply Chain Database Management: Set up, maintain, and optimize a new supply chain database for current, and new product sectors within existing and future markets. Strategic Relationships & Partnerships: Build and manage strategic relationships with key suppliers, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term collaboration and efficient service delivery. Cost Centre Strategy: Develop and implement strategic plans around critical cost centres (materials, plant, distribution, and labour) to optimize operational costs and performance. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance. Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business development, pre-construction, and finance, to ensure smooth supply chain operations and alignment with both short-term and long-term business objectives. Must Have: Proven experience in supply chain management, with a track record of successfully managing and optimizing supply chains. Preferable: Experience in the construction industry or related sectors. Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics , or a related field. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent negotiation and relationship management abilities. Strategic thinker with a focus on cost efficiency and long-term value creation. Proficient in supply chain management software and database systems. Strong communication and leadership skills. Supply Chain Manager Role Key Points: No procurement Set up and manage supply chain database Manage strategic relationships & partnerships Sourcing supply chain providers for new products Strategic plans around cost centres (materials, plant, distribution, labour) On offer: Excellent salary and package on offer to the successful candidate.
Program Manager, Selection, EU Amazon Business Job ID: Amazon Business EU Sarl, UK Branch - P97 Amazon Business represents an incredible opportunity to address a vast new market segment and customer base and is an area of high interest for Amazon. We are focused on building solutions that enable business customers to find, research, and buy products and services from a vast selection, across multiple devices, marketplaces and regions. Our customers range from individual professionals to large institutions (and everything in between). Our business customers have different needs than the traditional Amazon customers, so we are reinventing how we add and display business selection, price products, and provide the right customer experience. Amazon's approach to this segment is peculiar and unique because we are combining the Amazon store dynamic with B2B procurement and selling policies to iterate and improve our current experience. We are building new solutions to enable our global business customers to find and buy products from the Amazon stores and be in compliance with their procurement and business policies. We are disrupting the status quo of B2B by delivering new, efficient solutions to individual proprietors, small-medium businesses, and global organizations (and everything in between). Enterprise customers typically buy in large quantities, often in annual contracts, and have very specific needs. We are seeking a Program Manager to lead the selection analysis for our largest customers. You will need to understand EU business customers, develop and execute product basket matching mechanisms, and build customer-specific solutions. You will also be responsible for designing, improving, and automating the overall process. This is a critical area for the business which has high visibility among the senior Amazon Business EU management team. The person in this role will also need to navigate a high level of ambiguity, show strong judgment, and invent new solutions for the business. The person could be located in London, Luxembourg, or Madrid. Key job responsibilities The Program Manager will lead the following activities: Deliver high-quality product matches to satisfy customer's purchasing requirements. Help design, improve and automate the process to build scalable selection solutions for large customers in Europe and align with Amazon Business EU leadership. Establish and own operational KPIs to track performance of business processes. Dive deep into customer and business data to propose new solutions and processes. Collaborate with EU customer-facing teams to understand multiple use cases and personas and develop solutions to delight the business customer. Collaborate as a Subject Matter Expert to provide input to EU and global product teams to deliver a compelling customer experience. About the team Come be a part of a rapidly expanding global business! At Amazon Business, a fast-growing startup passionate about building solutions, we set out every day to innovate and disrupt the status quo. We stand at the intersection of tech & retail in the B2B space, developing innovative purchasing and procurement solutions to help businesses and organizations thrive. At Amazon Business, we strive to be the most recognized and preferred strategic partner for smart business buying. Bring your insight, imagination, and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Join us in building and celebrating the value of Amazon Business to buyers and sellers of all sizes and industries. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements Experience in program or project management Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization Experience defining and executing program requirements Industry experience a plus. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in driving end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership Experience leading process improvements Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization Experience building processes, project management, and schedules Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Posted: March 26, 2025
Apr 22, 2025
Full time
Program Manager, Selection, EU Amazon Business Job ID: Amazon Business EU Sarl, UK Branch - P97 Amazon Business represents an incredible opportunity to address a vast new market segment and customer base and is an area of high interest for Amazon. We are focused on building solutions that enable business customers to find, research, and buy products and services from a vast selection, across multiple devices, marketplaces and regions. Our customers range from individual professionals to large institutions (and everything in between). Our business customers have different needs than the traditional Amazon customers, so we are reinventing how we add and display business selection, price products, and provide the right customer experience. Amazon's approach to this segment is peculiar and unique because we are combining the Amazon store dynamic with B2B procurement and selling policies to iterate and improve our current experience. We are building new solutions to enable our global business customers to find and buy products from the Amazon stores and be in compliance with their procurement and business policies. We are disrupting the status quo of B2B by delivering new, efficient solutions to individual proprietors, small-medium businesses, and global organizations (and everything in between). Enterprise customers typically buy in large quantities, often in annual contracts, and have very specific needs. We are seeking a Program Manager to lead the selection analysis for our largest customers. You will need to understand EU business customers, develop and execute product basket matching mechanisms, and build customer-specific solutions. You will also be responsible for designing, improving, and automating the overall process. This is a critical area for the business which has high visibility among the senior Amazon Business EU management team. The person in this role will also need to navigate a high level of ambiguity, show strong judgment, and invent new solutions for the business. The person could be located in London, Luxembourg, or Madrid. Key job responsibilities The Program Manager will lead the following activities: Deliver high-quality product matches to satisfy customer's purchasing requirements. Help design, improve and automate the process to build scalable selection solutions for large customers in Europe and align with Amazon Business EU leadership. Establish and own operational KPIs to track performance of business processes. Dive deep into customer and business data to propose new solutions and processes. Collaborate with EU customer-facing teams to understand multiple use cases and personas and develop solutions to delight the business customer. Collaborate as a Subject Matter Expert to provide input to EU and global product teams to deliver a compelling customer experience. About the team Come be a part of a rapidly expanding global business! At Amazon Business, a fast-growing startup passionate about building solutions, we set out every day to innovate and disrupt the status quo. We stand at the intersection of tech & retail in the B2B space, developing innovative purchasing and procurement solutions to help businesses and organizations thrive. At Amazon Business, we strive to be the most recognized and preferred strategic partner for smart business buying. Bring your insight, imagination, and a healthy disregard for the impossible. Join us in building and celebrating the value of Amazon Business to buyers and sellers of all sizes and industries. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements Experience in program or project management Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization Experience defining and executing program requirements Industry experience a plus. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in driving end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership Experience leading process improvements Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization Experience building processes, project management, and schedules Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify, and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Posted: March 26, 2025
The Commercial team deals with everything to do with cost-effective building, including quantity surveying, estimating, procurement and material buying. With a watching brief on choice of material, cost, customer satisfaction and sales, and other critical issues, our Commercial team - which comprises Estimators, Quantity Surveyors and Material Buyers - has one objective: to deliver best quality homes, at the best possible cost. Their work is fundamental to our continued viability as a business and presents a fast-moving challenge that will exercise your creativity and commercial flair to the full. You will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for large Sites. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, and have the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. To teach, train and manage subordinates to their full potential. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. You will be expected to: Maintain all cost control procedures working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the company may employ, as well as a sound knowledge of latest regulations, codes of practice and NHBC requirements Ensure that subordinates receive the required training and mentorship for them to learn and thrive in their responsibilities Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Be able to control all commercial tasks and responsibilities on large Sites, including those in excess of 200 units Contribute to the conceptual designs/options to ensure the design is kept within the budgeted values Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Lead the value engineering, including updating Group and Regional site review documents, to ensure we achieve best value Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Analyse and report on costs and cash flow using the support systems available Prepare tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials, using Group Procedures Compile subcontractor recommendations for approval Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS) in line with Group policy and procedures Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the business may employ Liaise with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity Attend all project and team meetings as required, and present the Commercial position to the meeting Compile and Present valuations at Divisional valuation meetings Be responsible for accurately controlling all commercial aspects and responsibilities with regards to the RSL Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes Complete any other duties as required by the Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card Proven track record in similar role or at the level of Quantity Surveyor Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc Team player, and supportive of colleagues As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West London With a focus on property developments in our diverse and dynamic capital, we're widely known for our high standards and strategic approach. With a stellar reputation, the name Barratt London is widely known throughout the real estate market for a good reason - our innovative designs, high-quality materials and commitment to our local community makes us an unrivalled team. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take.
Apr 22, 2025
Full time
The Commercial team deals with everything to do with cost-effective building, including quantity surveying, estimating, procurement and material buying. With a watching brief on choice of material, cost, customer satisfaction and sales, and other critical issues, our Commercial team - which comprises Estimators, Quantity Surveyors and Material Buyers - has one objective: to deliver best quality homes, at the best possible cost. Their work is fundamental to our continued viability as a business and presents a fast-moving challenge that will exercise your creativity and commercial flair to the full. You will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for large Sites. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, and have the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. To teach, train and manage subordinates to their full potential. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. You will be expected to: Maintain all cost control procedures working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the company may employ, as well as a sound knowledge of latest regulations, codes of practice and NHBC requirements Ensure that subordinates receive the required training and mentorship for them to learn and thrive in their responsibilities Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Be able to control all commercial tasks and responsibilities on large Sites, including those in excess of 200 units Contribute to the conceptual designs/options to ensure the design is kept within the budgeted values Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Lead the value engineering, including updating Group and Regional site review documents, to ensure we achieve best value Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Analyse and report on costs and cash flow using the support systems available Prepare tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials, using Group Procedures Compile subcontractor recommendations for approval Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS) in line with Group policy and procedures Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the business may employ Liaise with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity Attend all project and team meetings as required, and present the Commercial position to the meeting Compile and Present valuations at Divisional valuation meetings Be responsible for accurately controlling all commercial aspects and responsibilities with regards to the RSL Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes Complete any other duties as required by the Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card Proven track record in similar role or at the level of Quantity Surveyor Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc Team player, and supportive of colleagues As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About West London With a focus on property developments in our diverse and dynamic capital, we're widely known for our high standards and strategic approach. With a stellar reputation, the name Barratt London is widely known throughout the real estate market for a good reason - our innovative designs, high-quality materials and commitment to our local community makes us an unrivalled team. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day-to-day action we take.
Role: Assistant Buyer
Location: Preston
Salary: up to £30,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston.
Based from Preston office you will be responsible to provide procurement and supply chain activities in line with company and client policies and procedures.
Working within the procurement team you will support the supply chain manager by providing assistance in the following;
·Support the procurement team with efficient & effective day to day management of supply chain in support of projects requirements for goods and services.
·Responsible for the processing of requisitions into purchase orders working within the authority spend levels of the company.
·Embed and utilise the well-established, procurement Frameworks & Subcontracts to providing end to end Supply Chain advice, sourcing, supply assurance, delivery, supply chain management and tasking against requirements.
·Support the develop and monitor Project and Regional level Procurement Plans.
·Support the Procurement team with their day-to day activities and where required any reporting and cost analysis.
·Support the Procurement team with the preparation of tender packages.
·Assist the procurement team with data collection for the negotiation of commercial terms, conditions, and levels of service (inc KPI's) with suppliers.
·Ensure compliance with process, governance and controls as agreed in the Procurement Rules.
·Assist and or address/resolve issues that arise internally and externally, being the point for day-to-day issues.
·Establish and develop excellent working relationship with the Client; Customers; Suppliers, internal functions, and other relevant external bodies.
·Work with the SHEQ team to ensure the supply chain meets its Health and Safety obligations and carries out commensurate corrective action where necessary.
·Support with any requirements from internal and external audits where required.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
·Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups/training, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
·In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department/company as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships.
Essential:
·Experience of working in a procurement function
·Confident in communicating, influencing, and building relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
·A self-starter and be able to represent the procurement function.
·Commercially aware and astute
·Carry out your purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Ethical Policy
·Confident with the Microsoft suite of products
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·Demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
·Candidates will also need to have a full UK driving license or in the process of taking their driving test
Desirable:
·Professional administrative qualification's, preferably in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Procurement or related field.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a materials procurement role.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Role: Assistant Buyer
Location: Preston
Salary: up to £30,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston.
Based from Preston office you will be responsible to provide procurement and supply chain activities in line with company and client policies and procedures.
Working within the procurement team you will support the supply chain manager by providing assistance in the following;
·Support the procurement team with efficient & effective day to day management of supply chain in support of projects requirements for goods and services.
·Responsible for the processing of requisitions into purchase orders working within the authority spend levels of the company.
·Embed and utilise the well-established, procurement Frameworks & Subcontracts to providing end to end Supply Chain advice, sourcing, supply assurance, delivery, supply chain management and tasking against requirements.
·Support the develop and monitor Project and Regional level Procurement Plans.
·Support the Procurement team with their day-to day activities and where required any reporting and cost analysis.
·Support the Procurement team with the preparation of tender packages.
·Assist the procurement team with data collection for the negotiation of commercial terms, conditions, and levels of service (inc KPI's) with suppliers.
·Ensure compliance with process, governance and controls as agreed in the Procurement Rules.
·Assist and or address/resolve issues that arise internally and externally, being the point for day-to-day issues.
·Establish and develop excellent working relationship with the Client; Customers; Suppliers, internal functions, and other relevant external bodies.
·Work with the SHEQ team to ensure the supply chain meets its Health and Safety obligations and carries out commensurate corrective action where necessary.
·Support with any requirements from internal and external audits where required.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
·Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups/training, to stay current on industry changes and innovations.
·In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department/company as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive, and beneficial relationships.
Essential:
·Experience of working in a procurement function
·Confident in communicating, influencing, and building relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and business stakeholders.
·A self-starter and be able to represent the procurement function.
·Commercially aware and astute
·Carry out your purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Ethical Policy
·Confident with the Microsoft suite of products
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·Demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
·Candidates will also need to have a full UK driving license or in the process of taking their driving test
Desirable:
·Professional administrative qualification's, preferably in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Procurement or related field.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a materials procurement role.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·Car/car allowance (subject to role and level of position)
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Role: Buyer
Location: Preston (hybrid working)
Salary: up to £35,000 - £45,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston but offers hybrid working.
My client are looking for a procurement specialist who is keen to work within a central procurement team within a matrix organisation, specifically in the utilities contracting sector. This is an interesting role with a wide range of spend categories and procurement activities. The role offers lots of opportunity to learn, develop and progress.
You will be looking after the negotiation and placing of material/sub-contract orders against operational requisitions including the collation of all contractual documentation, logging and maintenance of orders.
Responsibilities will be:
·To minimise the cost of materials and plant supplied.
·To improve service level agreements with suppliers and internal departments.
·To participate in the implementation of strategic procedural and practical changes to increase productivity and performance.
·To comply with procedures and policy on procurement including participation in Audits (Internal/External).
·Tenders - Assist Procurement Manager in preparation of enquiry documents and tender review sheets.
·Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations
·Assist with the development and implementation of standard subcontract documentation, including tender and/or contract enquiry letters, scope, subcontract templates, pre-award meeting agendas etc.
·Implementation of procedures and supply agreements.
·Negotiation with suppliers.
·Progressing the provision of materials and services to meet contract programmes and deadlines.
·Obtaining quotations for materials and plant to tight deadlines to meet tender return dates.
·Prepare and issue purchase orders with correct terms and conditions and optimum commercial terms.
·Participation in Category Agreement Teams.
·Collation of data to regularly report on individual and department KPIs.
·Assist to resolve any queries raised by the Supply Chain, including invoice queries
·Harnessing innovative solutions from existing and future supply chain partners.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
·Commercially astute
·You must be resilient, determined, and able to see tasks through to completion.
·To always carry out your Purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Code of Conduct
·Microsoft suite of products proven track record
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·That you demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
Desirable:
·Experience in procuring and managing PPE and Plant Hire categories.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a Procurement role within the Construction/Utilities Experience.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
·Previous experience of IFS
What they offer:
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Role: Buyer
Location: Preston (hybrid working)
Salary: up to £35,000 - £45,000 p/a plus package
My client, who are a tier one contractor on United Utilities water framework are looking to strengthen their Procurement team with appointing a Buyer based in Preston but offers hybrid working.
My client are looking for a procurement specialist who is keen to work within a central procurement team within a matrix organisation, specifically in the utilities contracting sector. This is an interesting role with a wide range of spend categories and procurement activities. The role offers lots of opportunity to learn, develop and progress.
You will be looking after the negotiation and placing of material/sub-contract orders against operational requisitions including the collation of all contractual documentation, logging and maintenance of orders.
Responsibilities will be:
·To minimise the cost of materials and plant supplied.
·To improve service level agreements with suppliers and internal departments.
·To participate in the implementation of strategic procedural and practical changes to increase productivity and performance.
·To comply with procedures and policy on procurement including participation in Audits (Internal/External).
·Tenders - Assist Procurement Manager in preparation of enquiry documents and tender review sheets.
·Prepare and issue Requests for Quotations
·Assist with the development and implementation of standard subcontract documentation, including tender and/or contract enquiry letters, scope, subcontract templates, pre-award meeting agendas etc.
·Implementation of procedures and supply agreements.
·Negotiation with suppliers.
·Progressing the provision of materials and services to meet contract programmes and deadlines.
·Obtaining quotations for materials and plant to tight deadlines to meet tender return dates.
·Prepare and issue purchase orders with correct terms and conditions and optimum commercial terms.
·Participation in Category Agreement Teams.
·Collation of data to regularly report on individual and department KPIs.
·Assist to resolve any queries raised by the Supply Chain, including invoice queries
·Harnessing innovative solutions from existing and future supply chain partners.
·Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
·Commercially astute
·You must be resilient, determined, and able to see tasks through to completion.
·To always carry out your Purchasing duties in-line with the CIPS Code of Conduct
·Microsoft suite of products proven track record
·Develop and maintain close working relationship with all key stakeholders
·That you demonstrate and champion the core values and behaviours of the company.
Desirable:
·Experience in procuring and managing PPE and Plant Hire categories.
·Construction/Utilities Technical Qualification
·Experience in a Procurement role within the Construction/Utilities Experience.
·MCIPS or willing to work towards
·Previous experience of IFS
What they offer:
Packages include -
·A competitive salary
·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
·Contribution Pension scheme
·Life Assurance
·Health Insurance
·Private medical Insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
We are looking to move quick sourcing for this position. Apply Today and We will be in touch to progress your application. You can contact me at (url removed) or reach me on (phone number removed).
Due to the volume of applicants, we may only be able to respond to Applicants who are to be progressed to the next stage. If you do not hear from us unfortunately it means your application hasn't been successful.
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Construction Jobs
BS15, Hanham, South Gloucestershire
Time 4 Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful and dynamic construction company who are a highly reputable market leader in retail including supermarkets, pubs, coffee chains and restaurants throughout the UK.
The ideal Permanent Quantity Surveyor will be a highly self-motivated individual, from a fit out background ideally having worked on a number of retail, supermarket, branded coffee house, or restaurant projects.
As Quantity Surveyor you will primarily be based at their head office in Bristol. Monday to Friday – however you may on occasion be required to work away.
Responsibilities for this role:
• Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers.
• Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
• Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements
• Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register
• Oversee contract administration, including change management
• Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR’s)
• Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus.
• Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers.
• Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders
Skills required:
• A pride and passion in your work and the company’s resulting performance.
• Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward.
• A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry
• Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners
• Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Full driving license
Benefits;
• Salary £45k up to £55k –(salary depending on experience)
• Permanent Position
• Excellent package.
• To start ASAP.
• Location – Bristol
To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Time 4 Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful and dynamic construction company who are a highly reputable market leader in retail including supermarkets, pubs, coffee chains and restaurants throughout the UK.
The ideal Permanent Quantity Surveyor will be a highly self-motivated individual, from a fit out background ideally having worked on a number of retail, supermarket, branded coffee house, or restaurant projects.
As Quantity Surveyor you will primarily be based at their head office in Bristol. Monday to Friday – however you may on occasion be required to work away.
Responsibilities for this role:
• Preparation of commercial cost and value reporting with detailed end forecasts produced with the Site / Project and Contracts Managers.
• Preparation and timely submission of Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
• Procurement of subcontractors and the preparation, administration and management of subcontract agreements
• Develop and maintain the project risk and opportunity register
• Oversee contract administration, including change management
• Production of accurate cost and value forecasts (CVR’s)
• Work closely with the estimating team to develop accurate and competitive tender submissions up to £5 Million plus.
• Oversee and produce accurate material take offs from project drawings and liaise with project team and buyers.
• Maintain a high level of communicate and liaison with the project team to manage risk and identify solutions to overcome early warnings and other operational matters
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients and other project stakeholders
Skills required:
• A pride and passion in your work and the company’s resulting performance.
• Commitment and drive to enhance the performance to drive the business forward.
• A strong track record of success as a Contractors Quantity Surveyor within the civil and mechanical industry
• Excellent time management plus communicative, listening, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent oral and written skills and be to deliver presentations to clients, and be able to negotiate with effectively with company employers, clients, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners
• Capable of working to fixed deadlines and managing risk.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• A Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
• Full driving license
Benefits;
• Salary £45k up to £55k –(salary depending on experience)
• Permanent Position
• Excellent package.
• To start ASAP.
• Location – Bristol
To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Corr Recruitment currently recruting for the one of the UK’s leading companies for the design, installation and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms and emergency systems.We are looking experienced Technical Coordinator for full time Permanent Contract.
Job Overview :
This appointment will be part of the contracting division for company. The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for the successful delivery of all technical and design information for their project(s). It will be imperative that business targets associated with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental strategy are also achieved.
Appointment to this role will require an individual who is able, initially to focus on specific project delivery, and work with and support Technical Managers.
As part of this role we will look to the Technical Coordinator to effectively manage consultant teams and work effectively with client stakeholders, project consultants and the internal company team.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage design programmes in line with the specific technical delivery strategy
• Ensure project deliverables and sales targets/approvals are met
• Coordinate the consultant team to ensure that designs and technical inputs are completed on time, meeting the agreed standards and objectives
• Monitor the management of technical budgets on projects
• Manage and maintain excellent relationships with all consultants and statutory authorities, whilst working alongside the in-house team, including estimating, commercial and delivery teams
• Assist the delivery team in maintaining the reputation of the company for good quality of finish to all elements of the projects and achieving set objectives
• Manage and monitor the delivery of design information to the commercial team to allow procurement in line with project delivery programmes
• Chair and manage design team meetings and produce meeting minutes
• Manage and mentor junior members of the technical team
• Input into tender opportunities – highlighting technical risks and opportunities
• Liaise with the project Buyer to ensure the advanced and accurate requisitioning of materials and plant to allow cost effective purchasing
Accountabilities
• Attend sites and work with the delivery team to resolve technical issues arising from site works
• Work on site as and where direct by managers
• Carry out site inspections – monitoring build in line with designs
• Ensure full compliance with ‘Building a Safer Future’
• Ensure full compliance and recording of site information, in accordance with the ‘Golden Thread’
• Ensure compliance with Five Point Focus / Quality Standards
• Written and verbal progress reporting to internal stakeholders
• Provide technical reports/dashboards for projects
• Prepare reports and where required attend project review meetings (monthly)
• To identify and take advantage of opportunities to promote the activities of the company
• Participate in seeking new business opportunities
• To complete all forms and reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Attend and input into estimating projects where required
• Assist the customer services team in the resolution of technical queries
Qualifications & Experience
• Proven experience with a contractor – specifically delivering concrete framed projects
• Example delivery of contracting schemes ranging from 50> residential homes
• Examples of mix use development including housing
• Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of design procedures
Hours: 37.5 Mon to Friday ( flexible starting, ideally from 8/8:30)
Car Allowance -YES
START -ASAP
For more info or to apply, please call/text Maja on (phone number removed) or email ,(url removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Corr Recruitment currently recruting for the one of the UK’s leading companies for the design, installation and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms and emergency systems.We are looking experienced Technical Coordinator for full time Permanent Contract.
Job Overview :
This appointment will be part of the contracting division for company. The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for the successful delivery of all technical and design information for their project(s). It will be imperative that business targets associated with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental strategy are also achieved.
Appointment to this role will require an individual who is able, initially to focus on specific project delivery, and work with and support Technical Managers.
As part of this role we will look to the Technical Coordinator to effectively manage consultant teams and work effectively with client stakeholders, project consultants and the internal company team.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage design programmes in line with the specific technical delivery strategy
• Ensure project deliverables and sales targets/approvals are met
• Coordinate the consultant team to ensure that designs and technical inputs are completed on time, meeting the agreed standards and objectives
• Monitor the management of technical budgets on projects
• Manage and maintain excellent relationships with all consultants and statutory authorities, whilst working alongside the in-house team, including estimating, commercial and delivery teams
• Assist the delivery team in maintaining the reputation of the company for good quality of finish to all elements of the projects and achieving set objectives
• Manage and monitor the delivery of design information to the commercial team to allow procurement in line with project delivery programmes
• Chair and manage design team meetings and produce meeting minutes
• Manage and mentor junior members of the technical team
• Input into tender opportunities – highlighting technical risks and opportunities
• Liaise with the project Buyer to ensure the advanced and accurate requisitioning of materials and plant to allow cost effective purchasing
Accountabilities
• Attend sites and work with the delivery team to resolve technical issues arising from site works
• Work on site as and where direct by managers
• Carry out site inspections – monitoring build in line with designs
• Ensure full compliance with ‘Building a Safer Future’
• Ensure full compliance and recording of site information, in accordance with the ‘Golden Thread’
• Ensure compliance with Five Point Focus / Quality Standards
• Written and verbal progress reporting to internal stakeholders
• Provide technical reports/dashboards for projects
• Prepare reports and where required attend project review meetings (monthly)
• To identify and take advantage of opportunities to promote the activities of the company
• Participate in seeking new business opportunities
• To complete all forms and reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Attend and input into estimating projects where required
• Assist the customer services team in the resolution of technical queries
Qualifications & Experience
• Proven experience with a contractor – specifically delivering concrete framed projects
• Example delivery of contracting schemes ranging from 50> residential homes
• Examples of mix use development including housing
• Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of design procedures
Hours: 37.5 Mon to Friday ( flexible starting, ideally from 8/8:30)
Car Allowance -YES
START -ASAP
For more info or to apply, please call/text Maja on (phone number removed) or email ,(url removed)
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contracts Manager
Essex / London Borders
£45k - £58k + Bens
Company
A medium sized contractor delivering major rehabilitation and repair schemes within the Utilities sector. Established for over 25 years they have heavily invested within the business and built on their success to become one of the leaders within their field operating throughout the South East Region. They have an enviable reputation for the training and development programmes for staff and their support for career progression from within.
Contracts Manager
Based in Essex this position reports into the Director and you will be responsible for the delivery of projects based within the London and Home Counties areas. You will manage the Site Agents and teams to ensure projects are completed safely, to strict programme and budget. You will liaise with clients and other relevant parties to build relationships and support the development of the business.
You will:
* A relevant HNC/Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction (highly desirable but not essential)
* Hold NRSWA qualification
* A minimum of two years experience as a Contract/Project Manager
* Ideally with utilities experience
* Reside within reasonable commuting distance.
* Experience of producing SHEQ documents of CDM regulations
* First class communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent client facing and organisation skills
* Able to motivate and organise site based teams
* IT literate
* Be commercially and contractually aware
* Be flexible when needed
* Have a stable work history
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and ambitious Contracts Manager seeking to join a contractor that offers progression opportunities.
Salary of £45k-£58k plus package.
Please forward a current CV in the instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building, civil engineering and logistics sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities
Corr Recruitment currently recruting for the one of the UK’s leading companies for the design, installation and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms and emergency systems.We are looking experienced Technical Coordinator for full time Permanent Contract.
Job Overview :
This appointment will be part of the contracting division for company. The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for the successful delivery of all technical and design information for their project(s). It will be imperative that business targets associated with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental strategy are also achieved.
Appointment to this role will require an individual who is able, initially to focus on specific project delivery, and work with and support Technical Managers.
As part of this role we will look to the Technical Coordinator to effectively manage consultant teams and work effectively with client stakeholders, project consultants and the internal company team.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage design programmes in line with the specific technical delivery strategy
• Ensure project deliverables and sales targets/approvals are met
• Coordinate the consultant team to ensure that designs and technical inputs are completed on time, meeting the agreed standards and objectives
• Monitor the management of technical budgets on projects
• Manage and maintain excellent relationships with all consultants and statutory authorities, whilst working alongside the in-house team, including estimating, commercial and delivery teams
• Assist the delivery team in maintaining the reputation of the company for good quality of finish to all elements of the projects and achieving set objectives
• Manage and monitor the delivery of design information to the commercial team to allow procurement in line with project delivery programmes
• Chair and manage design team meetings and produce meeting minutes
• Manage and mentor junior members of the technical team
• Input into tender opportunities – highlighting technical risks and opportunities
• Liaise with the project Buyer to ensure the advanced and accurate requisitioning of materials and plant to allow cost effective purchasing
Accountabilities
• Attend sites and work with the delivery team to resolve technical issues arising from site works
• Work on site as and where direct by managers
• Carry out site inspections – monitoring build in line with designs
• Ensure full compliance with ‘Building a Safer Future’
• Ensure full compliance and recording of site information, in accordance with the ‘Golden Thread’
• Ensure compliance with Five Point Focus / Quality Standards
• Written and verbal progress reporting to internal stakeholders
• Provide technical reports/dashboards for projects
• Prepare reports and where required attend project review meetings (monthly)
• To identify and take advantage of opportunities to promote the activities of the company
• Participate in seeking new business opportunities
• To complete all forms and reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Attend and input into estimating projects where required
• Assist the customer services team in the resolution of technical queries
Qualifications & Experience
• Proven experience with a contractor – specifically delivering concrete framed projects
• Example delivery of contracting schemes ranging from 50> residential homes
• Examples of mix use development including housing
• Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of design procedures
Hours: 37.5 Mon to Friday ( flexible starting, ideally from 8/8:30)
Car Allowance -YES
START -ASAP
For more info or to apply, please call/text Maja on (phone number removed) or email ,(url removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Corr Recruitment currently recruting for the one of the UK’s leading companies for the design, installation and maintenance of fire alarms, intruder alarms and emergency systems.We are looking experienced Technical Coordinator for full time Permanent Contract.
Job Overview :
This appointment will be part of the contracting division for company. The Technical Coordinator will be responsible for the successful delivery of all technical and design information for their project(s). It will be imperative that business targets associated with Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental strategy are also achieved.
Appointment to this role will require an individual who is able, initially to focus on specific project delivery, and work with and support Technical Managers.
As part of this role we will look to the Technical Coordinator to effectively manage consultant teams and work effectively with client stakeholders, project consultants and the internal company team.
Responsibilities
Develop and manage design programmes in line with the specific technical delivery strategy
• Ensure project deliverables and sales targets/approvals are met
• Coordinate the consultant team to ensure that designs and technical inputs are completed on time, meeting the agreed standards and objectives
• Monitor the management of technical budgets on projects
• Manage and maintain excellent relationships with all consultants and statutory authorities, whilst working alongside the in-house team, including estimating, commercial and delivery teams
• Assist the delivery team in maintaining the reputation of the company for good quality of finish to all elements of the projects and achieving set objectives
• Manage and monitor the delivery of design information to the commercial team to allow procurement in line with project delivery programmes
• Chair and manage design team meetings and produce meeting minutes
• Manage and mentor junior members of the technical team
• Input into tender opportunities – highlighting technical risks and opportunities
• Liaise with the project Buyer to ensure the advanced and accurate requisitioning of materials and plant to allow cost effective purchasing
Accountabilities
• Attend sites and work with the delivery team to resolve technical issues arising from site works
• Work on site as and where direct by managers
• Carry out site inspections – monitoring build in line with designs
• Ensure full compliance with ‘Building a Safer Future’
• Ensure full compliance and recording of site information, in accordance with the ‘Golden Thread’
• Ensure compliance with Five Point Focus / Quality Standards
• Written and verbal progress reporting to internal stakeholders
• Provide technical reports/dashboards for projects
• Prepare reports and where required attend project review meetings (monthly)
• To identify and take advantage of opportunities to promote the activities of the company
• Participate in seeking new business opportunities
• To complete all forms and reports in accordance with company procedures.
• Attend and input into estimating projects where required
• Assist the customer services team in the resolution of technical queries
Qualifications & Experience
• Proven experience with a contractor – specifically delivering concrete framed projects
• Example delivery of contracting schemes ranging from 50> residential homes
• Examples of mix use development including housing
• Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of design procedures
Hours: 37.5 Mon to Friday ( flexible starting, ideally from 8/8:30)
Car Allowance -YES
START -ASAP
For more info or to apply, please call/text Maja on (phone number removed) or email ,(url removed)
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
We are currently representing a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Company, based in Merseyside, the projects are in various sectors, Commercial, Residential and Industrial.
They who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor from a Civils background on a Permanent basis.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the ground works of domestic residential sectors and commercial units. In this role you would report directly to the Managing Director.
Duties would include:
* Estimating and preparing contracts
* Compiling and submitting valuations
* Price and submit variations
* Liaising with clients to agree valuations
* Approve subcontractor valuations
* Procurement of materials
* Work closely with the contracts manager and buyer to manage projects
* Attend internal meetings
* Monthly reporting, directly to the Managing Director
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Our client, a leading water infrastructure contractor, is looking to employ a MEICA Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis to coordinate and integrate electrical and mechanical engineering packages on a programme of water and wastewater treatment projects and to ensure that the scope is delivered in accordance with design, whilst working with project management, construction, procurement disciplines and the supply chain to develop and manage MEICA packages within cost and schedule targets.
The primary function of the role would be:
• To providing technical support during the pre-target cost agreement phase through contact with the engineering team
• The effective management of the interface between the design, commercial, procurement and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
• To develop relationships, systems and processes to provide effective coordination across all designers, client, supply chain, procurement, planners and delivery to ensure cost efficient and effective delivery of Civil and MEICA elements of projects/programmes of work.
• To provide technical support on all aspects of Civil and MEICA project scope during pre-target cost phase, outline design phase and support to the delivery phase ensuring consistency and efficient solutions are found.
The role would require the right candidate to undertake, and have demonstrable experience in, the responsibilities below.
Main responsibilities:
• Primarily manage the interface between the pre-con, design, commercial (procurement particularly) and delivery functions of the project to ensure time, cost and quality targets are achieved or exceeded.
• Understand and support Pre-con activities to ensure a seamless transition from project hand over.
• Manage the Detailed Design and Procurement phase to ensure we successfully achieve Client CSR & company validation sign offs, whilst maximising our opportunities for procurement savings.
• Ensure our Strategic Design Partner Binnies provide the right quality of design deliverables in line with our programme requirements through identifying what the important deliverables are, proactively expedite / check them for quality and setting stretch target dates for their delivery.
• Have a change control system in place that allows you and the SPM / PM to stay ahead of change, assess impact quickly and be decisive around moving forward, recognising that a decent quick decision is better than a perfect one that is late!
• Operate rigorous change control procedures and deal effectively with technical queries.
• Maximise our procurement opportunities (buying gains) through recognising time is key to allow our buyers to “sweat” the supply chain for maximum benefit, developing a buying strategy for each project which focuses on the packages where we are going to add most value to the project and avoiding having to rush key orders through by creating time in the design process and making sure subcontract enquiry packages are ready to go well in advance.
• Participate in Framework Suppliers selection where required.
• Ensure suitably developed technical delivery plan and procurement schedules are produced along with reviews and consideration of any buildability and Temporary Works requirements are carried out.
• Provide an effective Civil and MEICA technical interface with the client.
• Coordinate, challenge and optimise Civil and MEICA technical solutions, maintaining compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure early involvement and engagement with the Commissioning & Asset Integration Manager and their teams during the design phase, so a clear strategy and plan can be developed before we go to site.
• Report into the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery including performance, forecasting and key issues.
• Provide support (MEICA in particular) to all delivery functions across the whole project lifecycle.
• At all times focus positively on the Client and Customer.
• Understand and implement Quality, Safety and Environmental Policies and Targets
• Participate in creating a knowingly safe working environment.
• Undertake Safety Inspections and actively promote safe working and behavioural safety.
• Establish a reputation for Project delivery excellence, particularly in the Design and Procurement phases of the project.
• Capture and share best practice and embed and drive continuous improvement
The experience we are looking for in a candidate:
• Can do, will do approach to Project delivery.
• General management and leadership skills
• Excellent all-round verbal and written communication skills.
• Client and partnering focused.
• Ability to Listen, motivate and manage others.
• Personally, well organised
• Team Player
• Proven technical ability.
• Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
• Ability to manage sub-contract and supply chain through project lifecycle.
• Negotiation skills.
• Able to work within strict deadlines.
• Presentation skills.
• Proficient computer and IT skills.
• A minimum of an HND.HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
• Strong MEICA background, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Working knowledge of Microsoft packages
• Self-motivation
• Be able to organise yourself and others workload
• Be proactive in your approach
• An excellent communicator
• A high level of diplomacy and customer focused
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
Minimum Experience Needed:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure or industrial MEICA scope, preferably in Water/Wastewater (or related) project delivery and design
• Demonstratable experience of general management and leadership skills
• Demonstratable experience in organising colleague’s workload
• Demonstratable commercial and contractual awareness
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Suite
Qualifications Needed:
• HND/HNC or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline
Training required:
• IOSH 1 day Working Safely or equivalent
If rate of pay is a sliding scale what is needed to get to the top amount:
• Significant demonstratable experience of the infrastructure MEICA scope in Water and Wastewater project delivery and design with a leading contractor / main client.
• Additional qualifications relevant to water and/or sewage treatment processes.
• Professional Engineering memberships relevant to engineering discipline.
• Demonstrable experience with all job description responsibilities.
• Demonstratable experience with all points in the minimum experience section.
The salary banding is indicative and dependent on experience. Details on the full package are to be discussed during shortlisting
Construction Jobs
BS34, Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire
Protech Site Services are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join the team of one of the UK’s largest residential developers
The role of Assistant Buyer reports to the Commercial Director.
Responsibilities include:
* To assist and support with the preparation of accurate quantities and materials schedules.
* Using the appropriate tender documentation effectively and efficiently procure quotations, negotiate, and place plant and material orders within required timescales.
* Provide cost –data feedback to Regional Estivating department.
* To assist with the support of the Site Manager with co-ordination of material deliveries to enable construction work to proceed to agreed programmes and to assist and monitor the site control of materials.
* To assist the Buyer with the review and forecast latest material and plant cost estimates on monthly basis.
* Working with internal and external personnel in a professional manner.
* Assist at all times in maintaining a safe working environment within Company workplaces and applying the Company’s Health and Safety Policy for their own, their colleagues, third parties and the public benefit. Individuals must act to minimise danger and report all potential dangers and accidents to their immediate superior or designated Health and Safety Officer.
* The procurement of materials and plant in accordance with Group Agreements.
* Monitoring of goods purchased.
* Monitoring of plant on hire or purchased.
* Review of drawings and schedules to reduce errors, omissions and mistakes.
Experience and qualifications
* Be commercially aware with analytical and proactive approach towards problem solving.
* Knowledge of the Residential Development/ construction market.
* Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet
Skills
* Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills
Mar 23, 2022
Permanent
Protech Site Services are currently recruiting for an Assistant Buyer to join the team of one of the UK’s largest residential developers
The role of Assistant Buyer reports to the Commercial Director.
Responsibilities include:
* To assist and support with the preparation of accurate quantities and materials schedules.
* Using the appropriate tender documentation effectively and efficiently procure quotations, negotiate, and place plant and material orders within required timescales.
* Provide cost –data feedback to Regional Estivating department.
* To assist with the support of the Site Manager with co-ordination of material deliveries to enable construction work to proceed to agreed programmes and to assist and monitor the site control of materials.
* To assist the Buyer with the review and forecast latest material and plant cost estimates on monthly basis.
* Working with internal and external personnel in a professional manner.
* Assist at all times in maintaining a safe working environment within Company workplaces and applying the Company’s Health and Safety Policy for their own, their colleagues, third parties and the public benefit. Individuals must act to minimise danger and report all potential dangers and accidents to their immediate superior or designated Health and Safety Officer.
* The procurement of materials and plant in accordance with Group Agreements.
* Monitoring of goods purchased.
* Monitoring of plant on hire or purchased.
* Review of drawings and schedules to reduce errors, omissions and mistakes.
Experience and qualifications
* Be commercially aware with analytical and proactive approach towards problem solving.
* Knowledge of the Residential Development/ construction market.
* Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet
Skills
* Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
* Excellent attention to detail and administrative skills
Our client a leading new homes developer are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to be based out of their head office in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This role will report into a Procurement Manager and you will manage materials purchasing of sites across the region. The developer focus on high quality traditional build houses and are established within Hertfordshire.
Key Responsibilities:
Raise and process orders
Complete site requisitions
Request quotations from suppliers
Invoice and order queries
Attend site on a weekly basis
Ensure correct specifications are being usedRequirements:
Experience working as a materials buyer with a housebuilder/ contractor
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft products
Good communication skills
On Offer:
£60,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Our client a leading new homes developer are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to be based out of their head office in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. This role will report into a Procurement Manager and you will manage materials purchasing of sites across the region. The developer focus on high quality traditional build houses and are established within Hertfordshire.
Key Responsibilities:
Raise and process orders
Complete site requisitions
Request quotations from suppliers
Invoice and order queries
Attend site on a weekly basis
Ensure correct specifications are being usedRequirements:
Experience working as a materials buyer with a housebuilder/ contractor
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft products
Good communication skills
On Offer:
£60,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus
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