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Job Title : Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time About Excalon: Excalon was founded in 2002 and became part of the Renew Holdings Group in 2024. We are a leading infrastructure contractor specialising in the provision of services to the utilities industry. This is an exciting time to join our business. About The Role: As a Project Manager, you will manage a range of major infrastructure projects ensuring safe delivery, on time and within budget, whilst meeting all legislative requirements. This will require you to plan, manage and evaluate projects throughout their lifecycle and conduct pre-start and post-implementation reviews to embed a culture of continuous improvement. Key Accountabilities: Act as the principal site contact point for Excalon clients and ensure that all activities on site are in accordance with statutory requirements and company policy. Establish a strong understanding of our client's requirements and the impact of the success factors of the project. Ensure you can meet the scope with defined completion criteria and build long term relationships with the client. Produce accurate and attainable programs of work to be issued to the client for approval. Liaise with the programmers & notice management team to schedule the works and allocate resources. Assemble your key team resources to deliver the project(s) and manage and motivate this group to achieve the required results. Identify the dependencies between project activities and define the stages to ensure seamless delivery. Regularly monitor progress at a frequency which enables action to be taken to troubleshoot issues and push the project back on track: Measure revenue, productivity, and quality. Ensure that all necessary contract documentation and reports are accurate and produced on time and are effectively communicated, both internally and externally. Ensure the safe systems of work are implemented and that all necessary documentation is in place, complying with the CDM Regulations ensuring compliance with current legislation and specifications concerning operating practices. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments for inclusion into the site safety file. Select and nominate sub-contractors for specific works, ensuring high quality work at a competitive price. Take direct responsibility for Health and Safety of employees, sub-contractors, and visitors on the site. Manage costs, sales, and forecasts of each project in liaison with the Commercial department. Ensure that all project personnel have the appropriate training and competencies for their role. Work in partnership with the SHEQ and HR team to ensure full competency of project resources. Accurately measure, quantify, and order specific material requirements. Liaise with the client on technical issues ensuring quality and consistency of installations. Ensure all documentation is to the highest of standards, and Project Hangover Files are provided to the Client in an efficient time frame. Maximize team performance whilst focusing on a safety-first culture. Ensure delivery of all relevant equipment and materials on site as required. Accurately mark out routes, section lengths and joint bay positions where relevant, conveying this information to the operational delivery teams Ensure excavations comply with health and safety regulations and best practice - ensure the Ensure design criteria is met throughout the project life cycle. Liaise with sub-contractors to ensure all safety documentation is presented and they report to site when required. To attend pre-start and site meetings as required by Clients and the Business To inform the Contracts Coordinator of any non-conformances within the Project Complete time sheets for staff working on your projects as directed by the Operations Manager Write site specific RAMS for the project Update straight line Drawings every week (SLD if required) About you: Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Recognised Project Management Qualification (RICS or APM) Microsoft Project Foundation CSCS - Academically Qualified or Supervisors/Managers Card SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor NRSWA: Streetworks Supervisor Confined Spaces Deep Excavation / Temporary Works Supervisor Emergency First Aid Proficient in the use of Microsoft office suite Desirable Skills, Knowledge & Experience: Existing Experience as a Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects NVQ Level 5 Benefits: Auto-enrolment pension Death in service 1x salary Occupational Health Surveillance Employee Assistance Programme Funded Qualifications and Training Company vehicle and fuel card Additional Information: We respectfully request no agencies at this time. All applicants must reside and have the right to live and work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Infrastructure Project Manager, Infrastructure Planning, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Project Coordinator, Project Director, Senior Project Lead, Construction Project Manager may all be considered.

Job Title Office Administrator Salary Our salaries are competitive and reviewed regularly to ensure they remain fair and in line with the wider industry. Location Cradley Heath Our Company Doocey Traffic Management is a specialist division of the Doocey Group, providing high-quality traffic management services to support critical infrastructure, utility and civil engineering projects nationwide. Our teams are trusted to deliver safe, efficient solutions in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, for both internal and external customers. As a family-run business with over 40 years of industry experience, we are built on strong the Black Country values of professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to high standards. As part of the wider Doocey Group, we combine decades of industry knowledge with modern technology to keep people, projects and communities moving safely and smoothly. The Role As an Office Administrator at Doocey Traffic Management, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the office, ensuring all administrative processes are carried out in a professional, accurate and efficient manner. You will act as a key point of contact for customers, operatives and management, ensuring information is communicated clearly and in a timely manner. You will contribute to maintaining high standards of organisation, compliance and customer service, helping to ensure the smooth delivery of traffic management operations and a positive experience for clients and stakeholders. Responsibilities Support the effective running and continuous improvement of all office procedures, ensuring administrative systems are efficient, compliant and aligned with company standards Accurate process customer orders onto the company database, ensuring all relevant job details, cost codes, site information and scheduling requirements are correctly recorded Liaise with operational teams to ensure job information is complete, up to date and communicated clearly to relevant departments Assist in producing operational and performance reports, unclouding compiling data on completed works, resource allocation, invoicing support and KPI tracking Support management with data analysis to help monitor productivity, project delivery and commercial performance Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records, ensuring documentation, correspondence and contractual information are stored correctly and in line with company procedures Handle incoming telephone calls and email enquiries professionally, directing queries appropriately and providing timely responses to customers, suppliers and site teams Assist with document preparation, filing (both electronic and hard copy) and general office organisation Provide administrative support to senior management and operational teams as required Carry out ad hoc administrative duties to support the wider business, particularly during busy periods The Person Highly organised Proactive and self-motivated Detail-oriented Calm under pressure Professional and reliable Strong communicator Team-focused Flexible and adaptable Technical Skills & Experience Must have previous experience as an Office Manager/Administrator or similar role We have a strong preference for someone who has experience working in an SME or in the construction/civil engineering industry Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel, with the ability to produce professional documents and manage spreadsheets confidently Experience using database systems Knowledge of New Roads and Streetworks Act regulations would be advantageous but not essential Qualifications & Training GCSEs Grade 4-9 or equivalent Additional Information Doocey Group value a diverse workforce and welcome applications form all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Please note that we operate with a preferred supplier list and will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies with whom we do not have an existing agreement. By submitting your application, you consent to Doocey Group retaining your CV, application details, and personal information for the purpose of considering you for current and future employment opportunities. Your information will be stored securely and will only be shared internally as necessary.

Location: Bridgwater Site/Satellite office based x2 days per week AND Remote working x 3 days per week Duration: Approved until 31dec26 (to role will cover for Maternity Leave) Status: Contract - INSIDE IR35 Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy Sector who have a current requirement for an experienced admin-biased Business Services Lead to join their established Project team in Bridgwater. This is a great contract opportunity for an experienced supervisor to jump in and lead a team of administrators as they continue delivering training services for a nationally significant infrastructure Project actively under construction. Please note: This contract position will be cover for Maternity Leave and is currently approved until end 2026. Overview The Business Services Lead contributes directly to our client's long-term sustainability goals by delivering critical workforce enablement services, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency through effective contract and service management. The Business Services Lead leads the delivery and continuous improvement of training administration and service operations across the Nuclear Skills Alliance (NSA). With direct line management responsibility, oversight of contractor performance, and ownership of business-critical systems, the role plays a strategic part in ensuring capability readiness for the wider business. The role interfaces with senior stakeholders, manages complex data landscapes and supplier contracts, and leads operational enhancements. Typical Accountabilities To act as a deputy to the Business Services Group Head, supporting the team and representing BusServ at relevant meetings Line management of a contractor team delivering administrative services responsible for performance management, development and team leadership. (11 administrators and 1 business apprentice) Lead the end-to-end onboarding and induction process for Training Administrators across all NSA-aligned business areas. Act as strategic system owner for the LMS and associated learning technologies provide governance, training, and business reporting. Own and oversee the quality of training data and compliance metrics, including LC12 assurance and governance reporting. Manage the Inspiro contract, acting as supplier performance lead ensure consistent delivery against SLAs and report/escalate service risks. Represent NSA in cross-functional meetings (e.g., CommOps, Commercial, PMO), advocate for service enhancement and operational efficiency. Develop and continuously improve process documentation, workflows and reporting structures to drive operational excellence. Coordinate external training activities and ensure commercial and delivery alignment with business needs. Lead planning and service assurance for K23 training facility bookings and support infrastructure. Contribute to the design and delivery of the wider Competency Management Framework and its operational deployment. Criteria Demonstrable leadership of administration and support service teams within complex projects. Excellent stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills, particularly with third-party suppliers. Expertise in LMS systems, data assurance, and digital transformation. Ability to lead change initiatives and manage through ambiguity. Strong understanding of competency-based management within regulated environments. Qualifications & Experience Significant experience in service operations within a regulated environment (e.g., nuclear, defence etc). Proven ability to manage third-party contracts and performance against KPIs. Skilled in interpreting and applying regulatory compliance (e.g., LC12). Track record of driving continuous improvement and innovation within administrative functions. Previous contribution to strategic planning and capability development programmes.

Our client, a leading business based on the outskirts of Oxford, is currently seeking to appoint a professional Senior Administrator to provide effective and efficient support to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Administrator looking to further their career. The successful applicant will be rewarded with extensive benefits, hybrid working, a very competitive salary, career progression, and the opportunity to gain further knowledge. Key Duties & Responsibilities Include: Provide high-quality administrative support to ensure efficient operations, including document production, stationery and supply ordering, scanning, filing, and travel coordination Prepare and review documentation using Microsoft Office, ensuring compliance with templates, brand guidelines, and client requirements Organise meetings, prepare agendas and minutes, track actions, manage diaries and room bookings, and arrange refreshments as required Maintain accurate records in line with company protocols, supporting central teams with vetting, supply chain processes, audits, financial administration (invoices, purchase orders, timesheets, expenses), and database management Handle incoming calls, shared mailboxes, and reception support as needed Maintain CRM data accuracy and assist with marketing campaigns, networking, and client events Skills & Experience Required: Proven administrative experience, ideally gained within the construction industry or similar Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft packages The ability to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to take initiative Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain business relationships Confident, positive, and determined nature Strong accuracy and attention to detail GCSE passes at grades C or above in Maths and English (or the equivalent) Core Benefits (Subject to eligibility) : 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holiday with long service recognition and festive shut down Flexible and remote working Opportunities for personal and professional growth Health cash plan scheme Health & Mental Wellness Programs Cycle to work scheme Great office team building events

Sewell Wallis is partnering with a private equity-backed group who are operating at scale across commercial property and construction, whose growth is driven by extensive acquisition investment each year. Based out of high-spec offices in Manchester, this is an opportunity to join a tech-driven and innovative organisation that values progress and performance. Their finance function is growing, offering high internal mobility. Benefits include an enhanced pension and a market-leading bonus scheme, as well as the progression opportunities that come with working in a scaling organisation. You'll work a hybrid working pattern with three days based out of the office. This is an unmissable opportunity for you if you're an ambitious finance professional looking to grow. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Finance Manager, the position is based in the newly built and modern Stockport office. The role is to support the Corporate Accounting team in various aspects of operations and management accounts and act as a deputy to the Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced environment and will involve taking ownership of several tasks and working with a high volume of data. Lead on monthly management accounts for holding companies and subsidiary entities (property companies) within Microsoft D365 supporting the management accountants and assistant accountants. Support, review and challenge variance analysis prepared by management accountants. Summarise and present key variances to senior management. Approach and work with stakeholders in the business to investigate discrepancies. Support with all aspects of the month end close. Run the creation and maintenance of the quarterly consolidation reports with multiple legal entities. Lead on annual IFRS statutory accounts preparation for holding companies and subsidiary entities. Creation and 1st review sign off on IFRS balance sheet reconciliations for all entities. Input into the design and testing of new controls. Become a Subject Matter Expert in areas of the balance sheet and system processes. Testing and sampling of journals posted by the management accounts. In conjunction with Finance Manager, lead on the year end audit, resolving queries with accompanying evidence etc. Involvement in the ERP testing. Quarterly VAT and monthly CIS reporting review and filing. Prepare debt compliance and understand all loan agreements in group working closely with the Capital Markets team. Mentor and support junior members of the team. What skills are we looking for? Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant. Experience in IFRS large group consolidations. Interest in technology, process improvements and willingness to develop AI skills. Great communication and focus on developing and mentoring team members. Property accounting background advantageous. Proficiency in Excel (v look ups & pivot tables). An enthusiastic and positive approach to tasks and duties with a desire to develop within a property organisation. What's on offer? Competitive salary with discretionary performance linked bonus. Additional benefits include pension, health, and life insurance. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

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

We are currently seeking a motivated and organised HR & Training Administrator to join our HR team. The HR & Training Administrator will play a key role in supporting the HR function by delivering high-quality administrative support across all aspects of HR operations and training coordination. You ll be instrumental in maintaining employee records, ensuring training compliance, and supporting a variety of HR initiatives, while gaining valuable, hands-on experience. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a motivated and organised individual who is looking to build a career in HR and learning & development. Key Responsibilities HR Administration Employee Records: Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, both hardcopy and electronic, supporting the move toward a paperless HR system. HR Inbox Management: Manage the HR inbox, responding to routine enquiries and redirecting as appropriate in a professional and timely manner. Onboarding: Support the onboarding process for new starters, including documentation, welcome packs, and induction coordination. Employee Engagement: Arrange cards/gifts for staff occasions (birthdays, milestones, leavers) to contribute to employee engagement initiatives. HR Documentation: Assist in preparing HR documents, reports, and correspondence as required. HR Projects: Provide administrative support for HR projects (e.g., wellbeing programmes, diversity initiatives, HR system rollouts). Staff Events: Assist in planning and organising staff events, including logistical coordination. Day-to-Day Support: Support the HR team with day-to-day administrative tasks and ad-hoc projects. Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling employee information. Training Coordination Training Schedule: Schedule and coordinate mandatory and role-specific training (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height). External Providers: Liaise with external training providers for bookings, renewals, and site-based sessions. Training Matrix: Maintain a live training matrix to ensure all certifications are current and compliant. Expiry Monitoring: Monitor training expiry dates and send reminders to staff and line managers. Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry training standards and internal requirements. Person Specification Knowledge & Experience Experience: Previous experience in an administrative role (preferably within HR or a similar field). Skills: Strong organisational and time management skills. Communication: Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Professionalism: Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Multitasking: Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Qualities & Behaviours Confidentiality: High level of confidentiality, reliability, and integrity. Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Collaboration: Comfortable working with senior staff and external stakeholders. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills. Approachability: Friendly and approachable, with a passion for supporting others. Initiative: Willingness to take initiative and ownership of responsibilities. Flexibility: Flexible and proactive approach to work. Prioritisation: Ability to prioritise and manage workload independently. What We Offer Competitive Salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture. Opportunities for growth and professional development. Founded in 1988, Guildmore is a family-owned business dedicated to fostering a supportive workplace where growth and well-being take centre stage. With four specialised units Construction, Facades & Cladding, Planned Works, and Land Development we deliver bespoke solutions for clients and communities. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are committed to inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can thrive.

Construction Projects Administrator. 30-35k Bromley, Kent We're looking for a dynamic, proactive and detail oriented Construction Projects Administrator to support our Land & Development team with construction projects across London and the Home Counties. Reporting to and working closely with the Senior Development Manager you'll coordinate projects from inception through planning, procurement, tendering and final handover to the Operations Team. The Development Coordinator plays a pivotal role ensuring that development activities are well organised, compliant and delivered to set timescales whilst ensuring efficient communication with internal teams, consultants, contractors and external stakeholders. Salary: up to £35,000 per annum Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday This is an onsite role Key responsibilities of the Construction Projects Administrator include: Support with research, data analysis and due diligence on new development opportunities as identified by the Senior Development Manager Assisting in the preparation of feasibility studies and reports Maintaining up-to-date market and planning information relevant to new/future opportunities. Support with the preparation and submission of planning applications as well as tracking progress in terms of planning conditions, obligations and statutory requirements to ensure compliance. Keep up to date project documentation, drawings and approvals Assist in preparation of tenders and monitor the procurement process ensuring any questions or amendments are responded to in a timely manner. Liaise with contractors and consultants to ensure smooth procurement and mobilisation. Project delivery programme tracking, completing risk registers and monitoring budget/spend. Organise and attend meetings as required which will involve taking minutes and producing follow up actions. Assist in coordinating practical completion and handover documentation during the transition from Development to Operations. About you Previous experience in a development, construction, or property related role (desirable but not essential). Strong organisational and coordination skills, with excellent attention to detail. Good knowledge of the development lifecycle, including planning, procurement, and construction processes. Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fastpaced environment. Proactive and adaptable, with a positive "cando" attitude. Team player who can also work independently. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Keen interest in property development and progression within the industry. What We Offer in return for your hard work 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Annual salary review Comprehensive induction program Exposure to a variety of highprofile projects across London and the Home Counties. Opportunity to learn and grow under the guidance of experienced development professionals. A collaborative and supportive team environment. Team Appreciation Days If you're organised, collaborative and ready to grow your career, please apply online today to join our dynamic team!