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Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Planner to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient production of our high-tech products. As a Production Planner, you will be supporting development and implementation of production plans, coordinating materials and resources, ensuring the timely delivery of products. As a production planner, you will collaborate with various teams including production, procurement, logistics and engineering to optimize efficiency an achieve production goals. Responsibilities: Supporting daily tasks within the planning team. Collaborate with operational teams to develop and maintain production schedules and plans. Supporting the maintenance, and daily co-ordination of shop orders reserved and released from planning to production and stores. Support NCR requests and re-work tickets for the shop floor. Control demand for materials and components based on production requirements. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of materials and shop orders for production. Effectively communicate production plans, updates, and challenges to relevant parties. Inventory Support: Monitor optimized inventory levels to meet production requirements to help minimize holding costs. Conduct regular inventory analysis to identify slow-moving or obsolete stock. Coordinate with the stores team to ensure accurate stock counts and resolve any discrepancies. Continuous Improvement: Maintain a controlled release principle for shop orders, aligned to production capacity. Identify opportunities for process improvements, demand and cost savings in the procurement and planning functions. Support projects/initiatives towards implementing continuous improvement activities behind the production plan. Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience and understanding as a production planner in a manufacturing environment, preferably in electrical assembly. Good analytical, problem-solving, and data reporting skills. Excellent communicator and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Experience in using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Good understanding on Microsoft office applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused person within a growing business. Strong communicator who thrives in changing production environment. Analytical thinker with attention to detail. Reliable, committed, and able to work autonomously. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

You will be working within the Digital & IT function of our client's Safety and Schedule Assurance Directorate with a direct line of reporting through to the CEO. They are a household name in the Utilities sector. You will create project plans using tools such as Microsoft Project and will work with stakeholders to identify planning dependencies, risks, and related issues. The primary focus of the role is the creation and maintenance of a portfolio-level plan that schedules project delivery timelines, identifies interdependencies, and requires the individual to be SQEP-qualified to perform this activity. The Demand Planner will create the framework within which the future of Demand Planning will operate, possibly using ITIL or PRINCE2 approaches. Using appropriate governance, they will work across all Digital & IT Services teams, identifying and collecting inputs which they will use to generate the Demand Plan. Working with senior members of the Architecture, Delivery and Service teams, they will evaluate and adapt the plan, to promote the prioritised delivery of solutions to the business, whilst safeguarding the capacity of available resources across all teams. The position holder will not act as the singular decision maker - however your accurate and timely recommendations into your desired governance framework will drive the decision-making process across Digital & IT Services. You will be required to establish and maintain effective relationships with project delivery teams to ensure the right choices are made. Your job will be to work as the Demand Planner for Digital & IT Services, working cross-team to collate, generate and evaluate the plan on a rolling 12, 6 and 3 month basis, making recommendations to safeguard effective delivery to suit business needs. Create and maintain the central Demand Plan. Adopt suitable governance protocols to enable the end to end delivery of the Demand Plan. Manage risks and dependencies as required within the Demand Plan. Collaborate with D&IT, business and EIT stakeholders amongst others to identify and track key milestones required within the Demand Plan. Create scheduling recommendations to balance resource capacity against business needs and to remain within agreed financial boundaries for each of D&IT's suppliers. Drive compliance with regulatory, security, and operational requirements through appropriate Demand Planning recommendations. Drive environment planning across the D&IT Portfolio. Perform an Intelligent Customer Oversight (ICO) function to decisions made. Align closely with key D&IT stakeholders to ensure coordinated activities take place according to agreed D&IT priorities. Ensure alignment with EIT & D&IT Service Providers, such as Avanade, Accenture, Atkins Realis etc. Own risk management for Demand Planning activities. In order to apply, you need to demonstrate experience in Demand Planning within large, complex environments. Have experience of successful release coordination with an excellent track record of project-management abilities, such as the capacity to design and maintain precise release plans. Integrity, leadership and gravitas to guide and motivate cross-functional groups, particularly during high-pressure release phases where resource constraints, budgets and timely delivery may all come under pressure. Experience in understanding business drivers and D&IT's inbound dependency to the completion of construction, commissioning success and BAU operation of the plant. A good understanding of release tools, automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pathways helps the release process become more efficient. Ability to identify and manage potential risks, issues and developing mitigation techniques is crucial for stabilising releases along with clear dependency management. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities. A proven record of problem-solving is required to deal with any challenges and barriers throughout the procedure for a release. Extraordinary time management abilities are required to organise and carry out releases within a given time timeframe, taking into account dependencies and possible risks. Demonstrated leadership in a similar role across an industry with regulatory and security demands. Deep understanding of planning, ideally within technical and business deliveries. Familiarity with regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, and operational risk management. Proven ability to liaise with external vendors and partners in a leadership capacity. Strong understanding of High Performance Computing IT and regulatory landscape. Excellent written communication and numerical analysis skills. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Ability to prioritise and deliver under pressure. Trusted decision-maker with sound business judgment. Collaborative, service-oriented, and able to build strong relationships across teams. Strong communicator capable of influencing both technical and non-technical stakeholders with an ability to effectively convey release plans, priorities, changes, and concerns to diverse customers. Demonstrates credibility and impact across an organisation. This contract job is being offered on a 3 month rolling contract and the wider programme is expected to last two years. Hybrid working is required in the Bristol and Bridgwater areas so this would suit someone based in the Somerset/Avon/Gloucestershire area. Candidates must be based here in the UK with right to work in place. 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We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Planner to join our dynamic Severn Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team at Severn Bridge Maintenance Unit (BS354BD). This role offers the chance to work on some of the UK's most iconic infrastructure, contributing to the safety, longevity, and efficiency of the Severn Bridges, Avonmouth bridge & Prince of Wales bridge. You will be joining a highly skilled and supportive team dedicated to maintaining high standards and delivering excellence across all aspects of bridge inspection and maintenance. What You'll Do: Arrange and chair meetings with Amey, the Client, and contractors to optimise Road Space sharing, coordinate maintenance and scheme works, and support integration with the Programme Manager. Prepare and submit monthly financial and progress reports to the Client; monitor financial performance, explain variations, and ensure prompt invoicing for WIP conversion. Oversee Maintenance Contractors to ensure competence, adequate resourcing, and adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Assurance regulations, including compliance with CDM Regulations and necessary documentation. Monitor maintenance works progress, develop action plans for delays, and conduct weekly reviews with project teams and Activity Managers. Promote innovation, support the coordination of Specialist Contractors through regular construction phase meetings, and liaise with the Operations Manager to align on quality, safety, programme, and financial objectives. Manage, update, and record service records; ensure staff have the necessary qualifications, experience, and training, and identify training needs. Support Programme Managers in collecting Key Performance Indicator data, preparing Measurement Reports, and keeping Programmes up to date. Fulfil line management duties, including managing, developing, coaching, and motivating project team members; approve expenditures within authority limits; and ensure contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders are in place before work commences. Maintain and develop key client contacts, support new business development, and ensure team adherence to Amey principles and processes. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Possess the expertise to identify and resolve issues, offering effective solutions. Previous Routine Maintenance experience (preferred). Managing, planner and organising projects. Risk management skills. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients. Commercial awareness. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth our recruiter for this role, at (url removed).

Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Job Title: Planner - DV Location: Aldermaston, Reading (100% on site) Contract Duration : 1 8 Months Daily Rate: £59.94/hr (Umbrella circa) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance : DV clearance The delivery of the complete planning capability within the business by maintaining the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS). Supporting the Task Manager with business rhythms, schedule integrity, network analysis, Earned Value and communications with the program and business teams. Providing Planning expertise to internal customers within the projects supported. Implementing Planning processes, policies and procedures within the projects supported. Producing Planning and EV deliverables in accordance with agreed business rhythm within the projects. Deliver of long range operational integrated Programme Planning activities. Supporting the Business Management Manager with emergent projects as directed by Business Controller. Developing and maintaining relationships with and awareness of key project stakeholders. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Project Controls Planning and EVM expertise and analysis for projects, to produce accurate and timely schedule forecast information to enable business decision-making. Quality of EV variance analysis for schedule performance. (SPI) Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the end-to-end Planning processes and the production and maintenance of associated policies, procedures and guidelines. Supporting the delivery of Planning tools and EVMS, templates and training to internal customers. Essential: Strong P6 background Skilled planner who is proactive and can take lead to promote planning Will be running meetings to promote planning to project teams and the benefits of using a schedule Able to demonstrate examples of adding value to programmes/projects Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills will be liaising with PMs, engineers and scientists. Familiar with planning fundamentals and critical path analysis Security Clearance: DV Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)

Electrician required for our public sector client, based in Loughborough 12 weeks initially Job Purpose To ensure CBC achieves its vision and business objectives, by supporting the Repairs Team Leaders to drive and develop the service in order to achieve and maintain top quartile performance in all categories. To deliver high quality customer standards and contribute to achieving and retaining the customer service excellence standard. To carry out a wide range of electrical work associated with the business activities of CBC. To undertake all work to a competent recognised standard, with minimal risk to the health and safety of all those it may affect. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. To support the Repairs Team Leaders, through partnership working, in the delivery of CBCs vision and values and the delivery of the Service Delivery Plan. 2. To support the Repairs Team Leaders with the achievement of strategic, corporate and partnership initiatives for the repairs and investment services. 3. To support the directorate in ensuring that the repairs and maintenance service reflects the needs and aspirations of the local community. 4. To contribute to the Councils out of hours call out service and be included on a rota. 5. To support the Repairs Team Leaders in delivering an excellent vacant property repairs service, responsive repairs service, gas servicing, maintenance and compliance service and planned maintenance services that are customer focussed and meet all legislative and statutory requirements. 6. Carry out all types of repair and maintenance work in a multi-skilled environment allied to the electrical trade discipline. 7. Undertake appropriate working across trades during peaks and troughs of demand, surplus/shortfall of trade skills, as required by a task, or as requested by a repairs team leader. 8. Complete work to a high standard of quality and output. 9. Ensure that repairs are carried out promptly and within the appropriate time limits. 10. Introduce yourself to the tenant, show proof of identify and explain the nature and purpose of the repair. Wear overshoes within tenanted properties. 11. Liaise with other building trades as necessary for the efficient co-ordination of work activities. 12. Notify the Repairs Team Leaders of any necessary major variations from the work as stated on the works order. 13. Maintain safe methods of work at all times and adhere to current Health and Safety legislation. 14. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment relevant to the task. 15. Report all accidents and/or hazardous occurrences to the Area Building Co-ordinator. 16. Complete and submit timesheets, vehicle sheets and any other procedural requirements as per the nature of the job. 17. Act at all times in an appropriate and customer friendly manner when dealing with tenants and/or members of the public, ensuring the delivery of an effective and appropriate service to all service users fairly and without discrimination. 18. Attend relevant training courses as and when required. 19. Able to identify and advise on correct remedial action for all electrical works and specify correct product for best possible outcome. 20. Able to complete all types of electrical repair, testing, maintenance and installation work allied to the Electrical trade disciplines in accordance with the current regulations relating to the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) and building regulations. 21. To carry out associated remedial works. 22. Able to deliver any collected waste to the depot collection area or specified waste location. 23. Undertake all works as directed by Repairs Team Leaders, Project Surveyors, and Charge hands or from the Business Support Team. Advise work planners of any issues or works which cannot be completed on first visit. Promptly complete records of all completed works, issues, material requests, follow on or any other field on the PDA or on any other directed format. 24. Inspect items of disrepair. Assess options for repair or replacement and remedy disrepair in the most appropriate manner. Take responsibility for quality of finished job, life expectancy of repair and quality of service to the customer. 25. Check and ensure that all places where work is to be carried out have a safe working environment to proceed. Report any unsafe working conditions to the works planner and do not start work unless authorised to proceed. 26. Act as the directorates contact with its tenants and residents regarding property issues and arranging further appointments. 27. Be responsible and aware of any safeguarding issues when within a tenants property and report these to the Repairs and Team Leaders. 28. Make good disturbed structures/finishes of a minor nature and report on furtherworks by other trades if required. 29. Clear all work areas and remove any rubbish after completion of works. 30. Assist other operatives where there requires more than one operative. 31. Use, maintain, clean and store all tools, equipment vans and first aid boxes etc provided by CBC in accordance with manufacturers instructions. Bring to the notice of the Repairs Team Leaders immediately any items which are damaged, unfit for use or need servicing. 32. Use vehicle fuel cards responsibly and only for company purpose. 33. Order, collect and take delivery of materials or stock as per the agreements and procedures adopted by CBC with suppliers. 34. Seek and implement service improvements to meet the needs of internal and external customers when possible in consultation with work planners. 35. Carry out all duties in accordance with relevant legislation relating to the construction and maintenance industry and, in particular, health and safety within the parameters of task and duties. 36. Attend regular training, updates, toolbox meetings as instructed by the management team. 37. Provide cover for team members when they are absent from work as and when required. 38. Use transport provided by the group to agreed policies and procedures and be responsible for the safe use of the vehicle. 39. Ensure all PDAs or other devices are used appropriately and that they are charged up prior to commencing a days work. 40. Ensuring that any resale material removed from a property or materials not fully utilised within a designated job remains the property of CBC. 41. The Operative should not leave a property where there is no access without the authorisation of the work planner and should not undertake further works in a property above the agreed job without the same authorisation. 42. To deliver tenant surgeries around training on small repairs and additionally demonstrations within community activities. 43. To ensure that all specified maintenance work complies with current Building Regulations, Codes of Practice and Health and Safety legislation and any other statutory requirements or European Directives relevant to the specific work. 44. As a term of your employment you may be required to undertake such other duties commensurate with your grade, and/or hours of work, as may reasonably be required of you at your initial place of work or at any other of the Authoritys establishments. 45. Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies Qualifications NVQ Level 3 or Relevant alternative in electrical installation work City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and testing City & Guilds th Edition Portable appliance testing City & Guilds 2377. Appropriate qualification in health and Safety. Advanced City & Guilds (or equivalent) in relevant building trade.

Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing basis where you will be engaged via HaysLocation: ChichesterWorking Environment: Site based Pay type: Competitive hourly pay rate Start date: ASAP Our Client The world's pre-eminent super-luxury automotive brand based in Goodwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, comprising its global headquarters and Global Centre of Luxury Manufacturing Excellence. Role Overview This role works as part of a cross-functional project and manufacturing team to manage the successful delivery of new and evolving product content into the manufacturing environment. The position is responsible for implementing product and process changes, including bespoke and special content, while balancing OEM systems and customer requirements and ensuring there is no negative impact on manufacturing KPIs, series production, quality, cost or timing.The role encompasses manufacturing engineering, assembly planning and change governance responsibilities, including the management of special tools, fixtures and equipment, proof of manufacturability, procurement, financial planning, risk management, and coordination across plant, project and supplier interfaces. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Change & Production Integration Management of the build landscape for production with changing and continuously developing product components, including new product introductions, running changes and base launches Management and implementation of product and process changes during SBWE phases, running changes and base launchesProcessing and implementation of all incoming changes controlled via site change coordination and time-slice measuresEnsuring all changes are delivered with zero negative impact to manufacturing KPIs and series production Tools, Fixtures & Equipment (SBMs / TFEs) Responsibility for implementing manual processes and all special tools, fixtures and equipment required for product and process changesProcurement and proof of ability for functionally and FMK-relevant SBMs (BLUM)Sourcing and coordination of all non-FMK-relevant SBMs within the area of responsibilityCoordination of hardware and equipment requirements planning with plant and project teamsRegular coordination with external partners, including facility manufacturers and tooling suppliers Proof of Manufacturability & Validation Execution of proof of manufacturability activities (Process BI)Evaluation and validation of special tools, fixtures and equipment functionalityProcessing of evaluation orders in cooperation with concept planning, plant, quality and project teams Change Control & Technical Governance Managing technical change requests via consolidation meeting landscapesChairing and leading cross-functional and cross-plant forums to align stakeholders on Bespoke and manufacturing change topicsDriving consensus across engineering, production, purchasing, quality and finance to achieve cost-effective, high-quality solutionsProcessing SBWE steering lists and managing related actionsCreation of TD-TVGs (e.g. for construction deviations)Enhancement of assembly processes in Combi-TVGsIntroduction of essential and team-relevant topics into specialist teams and plant forums Risk Management Risk management responsibility at plant level following evaluation of risk filters (RiFI)Definition, tracking and implementation of mitigation measuresCarrying out RiFI for communal issuesResponsibility for processing plant-specific PQM points, including announcements Financial Planning & Investment Control Planning and control of finances required for processes and project deliveryResponsibility for Product Investment, Structure Investment and Budget planningCost planning and governance of manufacturing change activities Systems, Documentation & Information Management Implementation and management of processes for machine and variant controlUse and support of associated information systems, including PUSY (CAS), MOSIS, SAP and BVISManagement and maintenance of process documentation and manufacturing records Cross-Functional & Interface Coordination Regular coordination with plant interface partners, including Assembly PSPs, production, finance and purchasingCoordination with concept planners, quality, manufacturing engineering and project teamsSupport to production teams in addressing manufacturing challenges and continuous improvement activities Skills, Experience & Qualifications Significant manufacturing and automotive industrial experience, preferably within low-volume or premium manufacturing environmentsExperience in Manufacturing Engineering, Assembly Planning, Production Planning, Logistics or Product EngineeringStrong change and project management experience in a manufacturing environmentProven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams without direct authorityDemonstrated experience implementing process improvements and managing process documentationProven background supporting production teams with manufacturing challengesEngineering degree, Mechanical Engineering degree or equivalent (preferred but not essential depending on experience)Manufacturing experience of greater than five years is desiredPrior use of OEM assembly planning systems (e.g. BMW systems) is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided as requiredStrong potential to develop into a future leader of people Training & Development OEM-specific system qualifications may be provided through structured competence management frameworks, including:Introduction programmesTraining needs analysis (BBA)Qualification and development measures Benefits Competitive hourly rate with annual performance-related bonusAccess to a subsidised restaurantHays Go1 training platform with over 70,000 coursesAccess to Ben support services (mental health, legal and financial wellbeing)Local retail and restaurant discounts: 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Repairs Coordinator Midlands / South Birmingham Permanent - full-time (Mon to Friday 9am to 5pm) £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience Office-based Summary: Do you want to join a friendly, fast-paced team handling property repairs? Our client is looking for a Repairs Coordinator / Works Planner to liaise and work with homeowners, trades teams and contracts managers to help ensure works projects runs smoothly. Role: As a Repairs Coordinator / Works Scheduler, you will be taking calls and logging new repairs projects, updating full details on the system, keeping accurate records, assisting with booking in trades visits with the homeowner and working closely with contracts managers throughout the repairs projects. Repairs Coordinator Experience: We are looking for someone who is experienced in dealing property repairs or has worked in a reactive/responsive maintenance environment (ideally for a contractor or within social housing).You will need excellent verbal & written communication skills and be confident in learning new systems. Organisation and prioritisation skills are also essential for this role. Driving licence/own transport is required to get to the office. Location: The ideal Repairs Coordinator / Works Scheduler will be based in or around the Bromsgrove, Longbridge, Alcester, Matchborough, Redditch, Alvechurch or Studley area to be able to commute to the office. You will need to have your own transport as the office is not easily accessible by public transport (there is free parking). Details: £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm) Apply below to build your career with a progressive company who are well respected in the industry. If you think you have the relevant experience for this Repairs Coordinator / Works Scheduler role, please apply and provide a CV. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we will use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email. Denham Recruitment works across the UK and specialises in the property repairs industry. If the above position doesn't feel suitable or you are in a different location, please contact us for a confidential discussion about other opportunities available. We will be happy to inform you of other potential opportunities that suit your needs or keep your CV on file for future more suitable roles. By applying for the role, you will be sending us your personal data. Our Privacy Notice explains how we use your personal data; this can be found on our website, or you can request a copy by email.

My client is a well-respected, independent and established firm of Chartered Financial planning professionals with offices across London, East Anglia and the Southeast. They are currently seeking an Office Manager to support and manage their experienced team of administrators and paraplanners in their Colchester office (Southwest outskirts) on both a personal and professional level. Job Summary Key Duties of the role You will provide direct line management of the administration and paraplanning teams e.g. running MI reports, performance management, managing workloads, answering questions and queries, providing training on processes and procedures You will work effectively with the management team to delegate workloads You will carry out team HR responsibilities e.g. authorising leave, sickness recording and back to work meets where needed, appraisals, personal development plan meetings, carry out monthly one to one reviews for the team You will manage new joiner and leavers implementations You will ensure all service level agreements are met and feedback any trends/issues to the Operations Director Promote teamwork and collaboration across all departments. Additional Duties The maintenance of Estates and software The first port of call for any ad hoc queries Carrying out Health and Safety Management reporting into Operations Director Ensuring the smooth day to day running of the office Contributing and assisting with Team Meetings across the business in conjunction with Compliance/T&C Manager/Operations Director The oversight of audits completed by the Senior Case Administrator The organisation and management of my clients external ID verification software To assist with any additional project work in conjunction Benefits Group Death in service x 4 Exam Sponsorship Group income protection Pensions scheme 23 days holiday (max 30 days holidays with length of service) + between Christmas and New Year off (including Christmas Eve) this is to be taken from annual leave. WFH/hybrid working is available to staff but this position requires someone to be in the office most of the time

We have a fantastic opportunitiy for a permanent Highways Maintenance Pre-siter to join our Area 7 account in Newark . This role is based on-site at Newark Depot, Stephenson Way, Newark NG24 2TQ. Working with National Highways, Amey maintains over 700 kilometres of roads across the East Midlands, ensuring the 4.5 million citizens across the East Midlands experience better journeys every day. We provide maintenance and response across a vast area of some of the UK's busiest motorways and strategic highways across the east midlands and north of England. As many as 180,000 vehicles a day use certain sections of this vital network. As a Highways Maintenance Operative Pre-siter, the role involves assessing a wide range of highway maintenance works. This includes traffic management systems, civil works, patching, drainage, VRS, street lighting, signage damage, minor schemes, depot works and cyclical works. Pre-site visits are required to determine manpower, equipment and materials for works raised by National Highways. The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week across Monday - Friday. You will be responsible for: Pre-site routine and cyclic maintenance activities Assess minor civil works, drainage works, carriageway patching and VRS works Order materials required for pre-site activities Maintain high technical standards Attend project and work briefings as required Drive and operate vehicles and plant including winter maintenance vehicles Support winter maintenance and emergency call-out operations Take responsibility for health and safety of self, team and public Conduct vehicle checks and complete defect books Record driver hours and timesheets Complete all necessary paperwork and digital records Communicate with Amey colleagues, subcontractors, emergency services, police, public and clients Use CAT & Genny equipment with understanding of statutory drawings Ensure material orders are placed and liaise with supervisors, coordinators, planners and schemes teams Confirm site access prior to works We want to hear from you if you have: Qualifications SMSTS (essential) Traffic Management GS6 Drainage knowledge Safety fencing and fencing knowledge Skills Full UK Driving Licence Computer / tablet skills Health & Safety awareness Experience Good overall experience in highway works Strong Health & Safety experience Behavioural Competencies Passion for developing skills both professionally and personally Enthusiasm to be part of a high-performing team Strong drive for success Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!

? Exciting Opportunity: Site Administrator / Maintenance Support ? Location: On-site (with potential for hybrid working after training) BT3 Area ? Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:00pm Friday 7:30am-12:30pm Rate of pay 16.00 per hour Are you highly organised, proactive, and ready to be part of a dynamic team keeping a busy plant running smoothly? We're looking for a motivated individual to join the Veolia team supporting maintenance, engineering, and compliance to ensure seamless day-to-day operations. What You'll Be Doing Acting as the key link between maintenance teams and planners - making sure they have the parts, equipment, and training they need. Managing purchase orders from start to finish, including receipts, queries, invoices, and financial project close-outs. Supporting the planning and reporting of maintenance activities using INFOR and Workday systems. Helping compile performance data, track KPIs, and prepare monthly reports. Coordinating contractor administration - from payment processing and work orders to on-site recordkeeping. Assisting with site administration , including meeting minutes, outage planning, and inspection updates. Standing in for the site planner when required, ensuring continuity and efficiency across operations. What's In It For You Be part of a supportive, close-knit team that values attention to detail and collaboration. Gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Enjoy a balanced work week with an early Friday finish. Opportunity for hybrid working once trained. If you're someone who enjoys keeping things organised, thrives on variety, and loves being at the heart of operations, this could be the perfect fit for you. If interested please send cv or simply hit the Apply Button ! ? Apply now to join the Veolia team and play a key role in keeping the plant running like clockwork! Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

With the recent growth across our Project Control function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Planners and Project Controllers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. Salary: Circa £40 ,000 - £48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: With the recent growth across our Project Control function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Planners and Project Controllers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. This role is based within the manufacturing environment, ensuring that our products are built to schedule, cost, and scope. The project controller will be responsible for creation and maintenance of the manufacturing plans, reporting into both manufacturing and core project teams. Validation of Cost Control methods in Project environments - Ability to forecast and apportion costs as accurate and appropriate. The assessment of outlying forecasts, to support the EAC and reinforce Project production data. Comparing actuals and forecasts to identify variances to budget, and support mitigation or corrective action Schedule Assessment - Steering the validation of Project level schedules as accurate, coherent and in accordance with the Programme planning principles. Interfacing into various stakeholders to validate P6 schedules/forecasts across a variety of business disciplines. Integrated Baseline Management -Leading the generation of the Integrated Baseline (budget & schedule) in order to successfully deliver the programme in accordance with planning principles and project governance (change control) Project Reporting - Responsible for producing data to support project health. Analysing cost, schedule, resource and applying insight to key drivers and mitigation activity. Understanding cost and resource loaded schedules which includes accurate forecasting of resources required to meet demand and the analysis of spend vs planned resource Continuous improvement - Proactively managing challenges, using initiative to drive improvements and standardisation What we're looking for from you: Planning experience - ranging from detailed planning to summary level milestone delivery plans. Capability in creating and maintaining project structures (WBS/CBS/OBS) Experience in generating and analysing project performance data (schedule, resource, and cost). Understanding of cost and resource loaded schedules Experience in managing projects to budget and Cost Control Experience of Project Management Toolsets (SAP/ARM/Primavera/Oracle Unifier/MSP) Knowledge of Baseline Management and Change Control Accountability for project data - owning the quality of the project control reporting suite, ability to analyse variances and produce data insight Ability to influence, work independently and be part of an integrated multi-functional team Clear communication skills and strong stakeholder management. The ability to foster collaborative working relationships with colleagues at all levels Ability to prioritise workload and manage conflicting demands Whilst not essential, it would be beneficial if you have the following: Risk & Opportunity Management / What- If analysis Critical Path Analysis EVM Experience of working within a manufacturing/operational environment Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Technician Refrigeration. This will be to join our team based in Fleet Health Campus. The starting salary for this role is from £39,000 (depending on experience) This is a permanent, full time position working 37.5 hours per week. Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. This is a mobile role covering Kent. Requirements for the role: Qualifications At least one of the below: C&G Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (6187) Qualified to Level 2 NVQ in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. C&G FGAS and ODS Regulations (2079) (Safe handling of Refrigerants Certificate) Formal apprenticeship or craft trained equivalent. Additional Requirements: Driving licence is essential Must be comfortable using technological devices to log jobs. On-Call availability Desirable to have industry experience Ability to work alone and/or as part of a wider team as this role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines. Please note, DBS Checks & DVLA checks will be required for this role. Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance in accordance with all NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies, relevant NHSPS Technical Guidance, Process and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice and any applicable aspects of HTMs. Ensue that new or revised practice and policies are implemented within own work areas Deliver Scheduled, Reactive and Remedial maintenance services as directed by the PPM planner (CAFM), helpdesk or Technical Services Supervisor, ensuring that operational standards are maintained at all times. Duties may include (but not limited to) testing and inspection of Commercial/Industrial Air Conditioning and Refrigeration services, fault finding, minor repairs or installations and maintaining services and equipment within critical environments, Commercial sites - including Hospitals, Clinics and Offices You may be required to undertake tasks in disciplines other than your own. Ability to assess problems to determine the best course of action, this would include complex technical issues and be able to communicate technical and or complex information to various stakeholders Benefits: On-Call allowance (rota dependant) Company van and tools provided. 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays on top) Access to grouppersonal pension plan including SMART contributions into which the company will contribute up to 6% towards your savings, Training and development opportunities NHS Bluelight discounts. Who are we? We are part of the NHS family with 6,000 professionals supporting over 3,000 healthcare properties across England. Our purpose is to enable excellent patient care by being the best property and facilities provider to the NHS. Our services include estate strategy and optimisation, property management, facilities management, property development and construction project management. We help support millions of patients and NHS colleagues in collaboration without 7,000 customers who range from Integrated Care Systems, health providers, charities and more. Our culture and values seek to place our NHS colleagues and their patients, at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. Best of luck with your application!

MB778: Field Installation Engineer Location: London Salary: £35,000 + overtime + discretionary bonus (OTE circa £40,000) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday - (8.30am - 4pm) Additional Company Benefits: 33 days of annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays), Door to door travel paid, Life assurance scheme, Enhanced sick pay, Annual salary review scheme. Bonus based on Efficiency, Access to an online employee benefits portal, Access to an extensive online training portal, Access to an Employee Assistance Program. Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit multiple Automatic Door Service Engineers on a permanent basis due to growth and will be covering London and the surrounding area. Duties and Responsibilities: As an Automatic Door Service Engineer, you would be expected to travel within your region and on occasion outside of this, working as part of a team but also undertaking work individually. Liaise with the office daily for the scheduling of work and will be expected to provide completed electronic paperwork, customer portals and permits (as required) daily. Visit customer s premises in response to reactive calls, scheduled maintenance and services & carry out installation projects on a variety of automatic doors. Contribute to ISO Business Management systems. Liaise with a Senior Project Manager and Installation Planner on a daily basis for the scheduling of work and will be expected to provide completed paperwork daily. Skills and Qualifications: A full driving licence. Experience in the service & maintenance of automatic doors Good organisational & communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. The ability to work individually and as part of a team. The ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines. BS7036 / EN16005 registered. A disclosure check will be undertaken. Enthusiastic and passion for the job. Good team player. MB778: Field Installation Engineer Location: London Salary: £35,000 + overtime + discretionary bonus (OTE circa £40,000) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday - (8.30am - 4pm) Additional Company Benefits: 33 days of annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays), Door to door travel paid, Life assurance scheme, Enhanced sick pay, Annual salary review scheme. Bonus based on Efficiency, Access to an online employee benefits portal, Access to an extensive online training portal, Access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Fleet Maintenance Planner Location : Chester Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 The Opportunity We're seeking a dedicated Fleet Maintenance Planner to join a leading organisation within the rolling stock sector, focusing on developing and executing a robust fleet planning strategy for both medium- and long-term maintenance. This crucial role involves close collaboration with the Production Team to ensure all necessary resources are in place, and with the Materials Management team to guarantee material availability. You'll be instrumental in integrating performance and efficiency initiatives, maximising depot capacity, and minimising unnecessary train visits, all while adhering to established maintenance standards. Responsibilities: Manage the fleet maintenance strategy in line with the approved vehicle maintenance plan to achieve the required fleet availability. Produce medium- and long-term maintenance plans in conjunction with the Production Team and Maintenance Engineer. Liaise with Engineering & Production departments, clients, and other key stakeholders to deliver vehicles for passenger service. Develop and implement strategies to reduce maintenance costs and efficiently use available facilities, minimising train visits. Manage scheduling for routine and unplanned maintenance activities and react to train failures to minimise impact on the production plan. Ensure the availability of necessary parts and equipment in cooperation with the Senior Materials Manager. Develop a thorough understanding of contractual clauses related to fleet planning to minimise risks and ensure full compliance. Conduct daily and weekly meetings with relevant teams (Production, Modifications, Overhauls, and senior project teams) to align plans and project requirements. The Candidate: We're looking for a highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with previous relevant experience in a similar role within the transport or rail industry. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Level 6 Engineering Degree (Candidates with lower qualifications but relevant experience will also be considered). Thorough understanding of and ability in the use of IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, etc.). Proven experience in fleet management, including maintenance planning, scheduling, and optimisation. Knowledge of railway transport operations and maintenance, and train care depot procedures. Experience in leading and managing teams within a transport or rail operations environment. Proven ability to liaise with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. Personal Skills: Strong organisational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable, able to manage change, and perform effectively under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-national and culturally diverse organisation. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions. Location: Chester Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Fleet Maintenance Planner Location : Chester Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 The Opportunity We're seeking a dedicated Fleet Maintenance Planner to join a leading organisation within the rolling stock sector, focusing on developing and executing a robust fleet planning strategy for both medium- and long-term maintenance. This crucial role involves close collaboration with the Production Team to ensure all necessary resources are in place, and with the Materials Management team to guarantee material availability. You'll be instrumental in integrating performance and efficiency initiatives, maximising depot capacity, and minimising unnecessary train visits, all while adhering to established maintenance standards. Responsibilities: Manage the fleet maintenance strategy in line with the approved vehicle maintenance plan to achieve the required fleet availability. Produce medium- and long-term maintenance plans in conjunction with the Production Team and Maintenance Engineer. Liaise with Engineering & Production departments, clients, and other key stakeholders to deliver vehicles for passenger service. Develop and implement strategies to reduce maintenance costs and efficiently use available facilities, minimising train visits. Manage scheduling for routine and unplanned maintenance activities and react to train failures to minimise impact on the production plan. Ensure the availability of necessary parts and equipment in cooperation with the Senior Materials Manager. Develop a thorough understanding of contractual clauses related to fleet planning to minimise risks and ensure full compliance. Conduct daily and weekly meetings with relevant teams (Production, Modifications, Overhauls, and senior project teams) to align plans and project requirements. The Candidate: We're looking for a highly adaptable and detail-oriented professional with previous relevant experience in a similar role within the transport or rail industry. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Level 6 Engineering Degree (Candidates with lower qualifications but relevant experience will also be considered). Thorough understanding of and ability in the use of IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, especially Excel, CMMS, Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, etc.). Proven experience in fleet management, including maintenance planning, scheduling, and optimisation. Knowledge of railway transport operations and maintenance, and train care depot procedures. Experience in leading and managing teams within a transport or rail operations environment. Proven ability to liaise with key stakeholders, including engineering teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. Personal Skills: Strong organisational and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Adaptable, able to manage change, and perform effectively under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate effectively within a multi-national and culturally diverse organisation. Strong ability to collaborate and work effectively in cross-functional teams. Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to develop creative solutions. Location: Chester Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.