Lead the journey to Net Zero. Own a complex, high-profile estate. Deliver real carbon reduction. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Energy Manager to take ownership of a large, multi-site estate and play a pivotal role in delivering an ambitious Net Zero by 2030 strategy . You'll combine technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strategic influence to drive measurable reductions in energy use, carbon emissions, and cost - while shaping long-term sustainability outcomes. Why this role stands out End-to-end ownership of energy, carbon, and water performance Lead decarbonisation across a diverse, complex estate (25+ buildings) Influence major capital projects, infrastructure upgrades, and energy strategy High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key stakeholders Opportunity to implement innovative technologies and low-carbon solutions What you'll be doing Leading energy and carbon strategy delivery , driving progress towards Net Zero Managing energy and utilities contracts, budgets, and performance Using data and BMS systems to identify inefficiencies and optimise consumption Delivering and project managing energy reduction and decarbonisation initiatives Embedding low-carbon design and energy standards into new builds and refurbishments Advising on energy procurement, tariffs, and alternative energy solutions (e.g. PPAs, self-generation) Engaging stakeholders across estates, finance, and leadership to drive behavioural and operational change What we're looking for You'll likely come from the Higher Education, Utilities, or large complex estates sector , with: Proven experience in energy and carbon management at scale Strong technical knowledge of BMS, metering, utilities, and energy systems Expertise in energy legislation, compliance, and reporting Experience managing utilities budgets, contracts, and suppliers A track record of delivering carbon reduction and energy efficiency projects Confidence influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership A degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Energy, Building Services, Environmental Management) is expected. Working pattern This is a highly operational and stakeholder-facing role , requiring you to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week across the estate. If you're ready to own the energy agenda, influence major investment decisions, and deliver tangible Net Zero outcomes , this is your next step.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Lead the journey to Net Zero. Own a complex, high-profile estate. Deliver real carbon reduction. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Energy Manager to take ownership of a large, multi-site estate and play a pivotal role in delivering an ambitious Net Zero by 2030 strategy . You'll combine technical expertise, commercial awareness, and strategic influence to drive measurable reductions in energy use, carbon emissions, and cost - while shaping long-term sustainability outcomes. Why this role stands out End-to-end ownership of energy, carbon, and water performance Lead decarbonisation across a diverse, complex estate (25+ buildings) Influence major capital projects, infrastructure upgrades, and energy strategy High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership and key stakeholders Opportunity to implement innovative technologies and low-carbon solutions What you'll be doing Leading energy and carbon strategy delivery , driving progress towards Net Zero Managing energy and utilities contracts, budgets, and performance Using data and BMS systems to identify inefficiencies and optimise consumption Delivering and project managing energy reduction and decarbonisation initiatives Embedding low-carbon design and energy standards into new builds and refurbishments Advising on energy procurement, tariffs, and alternative energy solutions (e.g. PPAs, self-generation) Engaging stakeholders across estates, finance, and leadership to drive behavioural and operational change What we're looking for You'll likely come from the Higher Education, Utilities, or large complex estates sector , with: Proven experience in energy and carbon management at scale Strong technical knowledge of BMS, metering, utilities, and energy systems Expertise in energy legislation, compliance, and reporting Experience managing utilities budgets, contracts, and suppliers A track record of delivering carbon reduction and energy efficiency projects Confidence influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership A degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Energy, Building Services, Environmental Management) is expected. Working pattern This is a highly operational and stakeholder-facing role , requiring you to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week across the estate. If you're ready to own the energy agenda, influence major investment decisions, and deliver tangible Net Zero outcomes , this is your next step.
MK Search have partnered with a very well respected, 40m turnover M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who require a senior mechanical project manager to lead an 11m shell & core and cat A fit out. Reporting to a contracts manager you will act as mechanical lead, with full autonomy to manage the complex mechanical package from pre-construction through to PC. About the Role: The key responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to): Lead team meetings to engage, motivate, and improve performance. Report aspects of the project to clients, Directors, and any other relevant stakeholder. Liaise with Design & Coordination to ensure the delivery of design/working drawings capture any additional cost, programme delay, or external influence that may affect production. Delegate activities within the Project Team, while building strong working relationships. Management of the procurement process. Be an advocate for best-practice health and safety. The successful candidate will possess previous experience in project management and the data centre industry. You will be proactive, self-motivated and client focused. In addition, the right individual will have excellent leadership skills and be a confident communicator. Sign off to pay a very attractive salary (or day rate) with an opportunity to join a very busy and respected contractor with a strong project portfolio who can offer clear and achievable promotion opportunities from the outset of your tenure.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
MK Search have partnered with a very well respected, 40m turnover M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors delivering for leading main contractors who require a senior mechanical project manager to lead an 11m shell & core and cat A fit out. Reporting to a contracts manager you will act as mechanical lead, with full autonomy to manage the complex mechanical package from pre-construction through to PC. About the Role: The key responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to): Lead team meetings to engage, motivate, and improve performance. Report aspects of the project to clients, Directors, and any other relevant stakeholder. Liaise with Design & Coordination to ensure the delivery of design/working drawings capture any additional cost, programme delay, or external influence that may affect production. Delegate activities within the Project Team, while building strong working relationships. Management of the procurement process. Be an advocate for best-practice health and safety. The successful candidate will possess previous experience in project management and the data centre industry. You will be proactive, self-motivated and client focused. In addition, the right individual will have excellent leadership skills and be a confident communicator. Sign off to pay a very attractive salary (or day rate) with an opportunity to join a very busy and respected contractor with a strong project portfolio who can offer clear and achievable promotion opportunities from the outset of your tenure.
Office Manager About the Company Our client is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Their success has been based on building long-term partnerships with their clients, and they work hard to understand them to ensure that their services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in them securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in their field. Our client s practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. They lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, they respond on every project with bespoke support. Their clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all their projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role Our client is experiencing considerable growth, and this is a new role, responding to an expanded organisation and growing workload for the Directors and key clients. The Office and Operations Manager will play a key role in their team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will work closely together across a range of commissioned projects, leading the administrative and office team. Your role will be central to activity and output across the business, and you ll operate in a prominent client-facing position, co-ordinating a wide range of projects, as well as supporting the day-to-day running and administration of a very busy office. You ll provide efficient and dynamic support to the Managing Director, working hand-in-glove to respond to business needs, including co-ordinating aspects of business finance working with their accounts team, sub-contractor management, programme management and workload co-ordination for technical specialists within their team. You will take responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the business, with calm and collected leadership and bringing a positive, supportive approach to enable and empower team members. You ll get involved in key projects across the UK and Ireland, travelling to support client needs when needed and take the lead on key projects, such as event planning or supporting new team projects. About You This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is highly organised, likes a very varied and dynamic workload and can calmly and supportively empower others to be their very best. You ll be skilled in motivating and organising others, be highly detail oriented and keen to secure a role that is challenging whilst providing considerable autonomy. The role is hands-on, is extremely varied and will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident with a range of current technologies. You will take great pride in delivering high quality work and working with others to enable them to achieve the very best too. You ll possess excellent communications skills and possess the ability to remain calm and reliable under pressure even when juggling a variety of competing demands. They are a small team, and they all work across different project areas to support each other when needed. You ll be keen to work in this way, and enjoy working as part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Exceptional organisational skills and ability to anticipate needs, prioritise and plan work effectively. Technologically competent highly proficient in all aspects of the Microsoft Office Suite, ideally skilled with Salesforce and Adobe Creative Suite experience. You ll have the aptitude to develop your skills on new packages too, as needed. Budget management and cost-conscious working, relating to office-wide cost control and business planning. Skilled in research and technical appraisal you ll bring experience of co-ordinating technical and multidisciplinary meetings and preparing briefing papers. Demonstrable track record of successful office and administrative operations management, development and leadership of office systems, procurement and all aspects of administration. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times. An effective, calm, positive and reliable team player. Able to work confidently with senior leaders and influencers. Takes responsibility and ownership for projects, thinking about and acting on what is needed ahead of time. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Office Manager About the Company Our client is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Their success has been based on building long-term partnerships with their clients, and they work hard to understand them to ensure that their services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in them securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in their field. Our client s practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. They lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, they respond on every project with bespoke support. Their clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all their projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role Our client is experiencing considerable growth, and this is a new role, responding to an expanded organisation and growing workload for the Directors and key clients. The Office and Operations Manager will play a key role in their team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will work closely together across a range of commissioned projects, leading the administrative and office team. Your role will be central to activity and output across the business, and you ll operate in a prominent client-facing position, co-ordinating a wide range of projects, as well as supporting the day-to-day running and administration of a very busy office. You ll provide efficient and dynamic support to the Managing Director, working hand-in-glove to respond to business needs, including co-ordinating aspects of business finance working with their accounts team, sub-contractor management, programme management and workload co-ordination for technical specialists within their team. You will take responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the business, with calm and collected leadership and bringing a positive, supportive approach to enable and empower team members. You ll get involved in key projects across the UK and Ireland, travelling to support client needs when needed and take the lead on key projects, such as event planning or supporting new team projects. About You This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is highly organised, likes a very varied and dynamic workload and can calmly and supportively empower others to be their very best. You ll be skilled in motivating and organising others, be highly detail oriented and keen to secure a role that is challenging whilst providing considerable autonomy. The role is hands-on, is extremely varied and will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident with a range of current technologies. You will take great pride in delivering high quality work and working with others to enable them to achieve the very best too. You ll possess excellent communications skills and possess the ability to remain calm and reliable under pressure even when juggling a variety of competing demands. They are a small team, and they all work across different project areas to support each other when needed. You ll be keen to work in this way, and enjoy working as part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Exceptional organisational skills and ability to anticipate needs, prioritise and plan work effectively. Technologically competent highly proficient in all aspects of the Microsoft Office Suite, ideally skilled with Salesforce and Adobe Creative Suite experience. You ll have the aptitude to develop your skills on new packages too, as needed. Budget management and cost-conscious working, relating to office-wide cost control and business planning. Skilled in research and technical appraisal you ll bring experience of co-ordinating technical and multidisciplinary meetings and preparing briefing papers. Demonstrable track record of successful office and administrative operations management, development and leadership of office systems, procurement and all aspects of administration. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times. An effective, calm, positive and reliable team player. Able to work confidently with senior leaders and influencers. Takes responsibility and ownership for projects, thinking about and acting on what is needed ahead of time. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Sittingbourne, Kent
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join a dynamic public sector organisation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a key role responsible for delivering high-quality financial management, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial controls. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO), you will play a vital role in financial planning, budget monitoring, and the provision of accurate and timely financial information to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality budget reports and financial monitoring information for senior leaders and governing bodies Support the development and implementation of strong financial systems and controls Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and public sector accountability standards Contribute to financial planning and long-term forecasting Monitor performance against budgets, grants, and income streams Provide accurate and timely management information to support decision-making Main Duties Support the central finance function to ensure all processes are completed accurately and within deadlines Line manage Senior Finance Assistants, acting as a key point of contact for workload and operational queries Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and communicate key financial insights to stakeholders Monitor and forecast expenditure, identifying and resolving variances with budget holders and senior leadership Track income streams, ensuring accuracy and investigating discrepancies Reconcile payroll to budgets on a monthly basis and explain any material variances Support audit processes and completion of statutory and government returns Prepare and review cash flow forecasts Develop short, medium, and long-term financial forecasts aligned with government guidance Assist with year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met and communicated effectively Maintain and review the chart of accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting Support procurement activities, including tendering processes and supplier engagement to achieve value for money Assist in maintaining asset registers, accruals, and prepayments schedules Ensure adherence to all financial procedures, controls, and relevant regulatory frameworks Escalate any suspected financial irregularities or fraud to senior leadership About You You will be a fully qualified accountant ideally with experienced gained working in the Education sector. Candidates who are part qualified or QBE with experienced gained in the Education sector will be considered. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The organisation offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, attractive pension scheme and working hours of 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday with a 4pm finish on a Friday!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join a dynamic public sector organisation based in Sittingbourne, Kent. This is a key role responsible for delivering high-quality financial management, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring robust financial controls. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFOO), you will play a vital role in financial planning, budget monitoring, and the provision of accurate and timely financial information to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality budget reports and financial monitoring information for senior leaders and governing bodies Support the development and implementation of strong financial systems and controls Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and public sector accountability standards Contribute to financial planning and long-term forecasting Monitor performance against budgets, grants, and income streams Provide accurate and timely management information to support decision-making Main Duties Support the central finance function to ensure all processes are completed accurately and within deadlines Line manage Senior Finance Assistants, acting as a key point of contact for workload and operational queries Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and communicate key financial insights to stakeholders Monitor and forecast expenditure, identifying and resolving variances with budget holders and senior leadership Track income streams, ensuring accuracy and investigating discrepancies Reconcile payroll to budgets on a monthly basis and explain any material variances Support audit processes and completion of statutory and government returns Prepare and review cash flow forecasts Develop short, medium, and long-term financial forecasts aligned with government guidance Assist with year-end processes, ensuring deadlines are met and communicated effectively Maintain and review the chart of accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting Support procurement activities, including tendering processes and supplier engagement to achieve value for money Assist in maintaining asset registers, accruals, and prepayments schedules Ensure adherence to all financial procedures, controls, and relevant regulatory frameworks Escalate any suspected financial irregularities or fraud to senior leadership About You You will be a fully qualified accountant ideally with experienced gained working in the Education sector. Candidates who are part qualified or QBE with experienced gained in the Education sector will be considered. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. The organisation offer a competitive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, attractive pension scheme and working hours of 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday with a 4pm finish on a Friday!
Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Infrastructure Birmingham £65k - £75k + Package I m working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major infrastructure scheme in Birmingham, kicking off construction in Summer 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a high-profile project that will deliver meaningful improvements to a key urban transport network. The Role; You ll take the lead on all commercial aspects of the project, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful delivery while maximising value and managing risk. Key responsibilities include: Owning and driving the commercial strategy, adapting it as the project evolves Acting as the commercial lead across the project lifecycle through to final account Managing subcontract procurement tendering, analysis, negotiation, and award Administering contracts and maintaining strong commercial governance Preparing, submitting, and agreeing valuations, payments, and final accounts Producing and managing CVRs and forecast final accounts Handling claims, variations, and loss & expense, including detailed substantiation Providing commercial insight and challenge to the wider project team Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain What We re Looking For; Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Track record of managing projects £15m+ commercially through to final account Experience with claims, variations, and commercial risk management Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Solid understanding of construction law and industry best practice Why Apply? Opportunity to lead commercially on a flagship regional project Join a well-established, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline Long-term career development and progression opportunities Be part of a project that will have a lasting impact on the local area If you re a Senior QS looking for your next step on a major scheme in the Midlands, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Infrastructure Birmingham £65k - £75k + Package I m working with a leading Tier 1 contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a major infrastructure scheme in Birmingham, kicking off construction in Summer 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a high-profile project that will deliver meaningful improvements to a key urban transport network. The Role; You ll take the lead on all commercial aspects of the project, working closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team to ensure successful delivery while maximising value and managing risk. Key responsibilities include: Owning and driving the commercial strategy, adapting it as the project evolves Acting as the commercial lead across the project lifecycle through to final account Managing subcontract procurement tendering, analysis, negotiation, and award Administering contracts and maintaining strong commercial governance Preparing, submitting, and agreeing valuations, payments, and final accounts Producing and managing CVRs and forecast final accounts Handling claims, variations, and loss & expense, including detailed substantiation Providing commercial insight and challenge to the wider project team Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain What We re Looking For; Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Track record of managing projects £15m+ commercially through to final account Experience with claims, variations, and commercial risk management Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Solid understanding of construction law and industry best practice Why Apply? Opportunity to lead commercially on a flagship regional project Join a well-established, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline Long-term career development and progression opportunities Be part of a project that will have a lasting impact on the local area If you re a Senior QS looking for your next step on a major scheme in the Midlands, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Trading for over 35 years and delivered iconic contracts for Tier 1 Contractors as well as leading developers, my client are now looking to expand their procurement team with the hire of a Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager. While my clients experiences tend to lend itself to the building envelope, they have a fantastic track record of taking commercial candidates from a slightly different background and with the proper training, turned them into one of their best staff employees due to wider knowledge of construction. Duties and responsibilities include: Developing and delivering procurement activities across multiple packages by creating, managing and leading the procurement plan process Collaboration with all key stakeholders to provide commercial robustness, technical compliance, programme alignment, supply chain performance, and risk mitigation Manage the end-to-end procurement process of projects, being fully conversant with the operational scope and cost plan of a project Maximising efficiencies and driving out hidden costs and potential risk where possible Manage the enquiry process for materials and plant, collate and analyse quotations in order to produce supply chain recommendations Ensure all orders are placed with clear terms and conditions appropriate to each package of works in the appropriate agreement format to protect the businesses interests Continually monitor purchases against the cost plan, ensuring that the best available rates are achieved for the company If you're from a materials background that's procured any sub-contract package related to the construction industry, please do not hesitate to reply. Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 85k plus generous package. If you're interested, please apply, or send your CV to (url removed)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Trading for over 35 years and delivered iconic contracts for Tier 1 Contractors as well as leading developers, my client are now looking to expand their procurement team with the hire of a Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager. While my clients experiences tend to lend itself to the building envelope, they have a fantastic track record of taking commercial candidates from a slightly different background and with the proper training, turned them into one of their best staff employees due to wider knowledge of construction. Duties and responsibilities include: Developing and delivering procurement activities across multiple packages by creating, managing and leading the procurement plan process Collaboration with all key stakeholders to provide commercial robustness, technical compliance, programme alignment, supply chain performance, and risk mitigation Manage the end-to-end procurement process of projects, being fully conversant with the operational scope and cost plan of a project Maximising efficiencies and driving out hidden costs and potential risk where possible Manage the enquiry process for materials and plant, collate and analyse quotations in order to produce supply chain recommendations Ensure all orders are placed with clear terms and conditions appropriate to each package of works in the appropriate agreement format to protect the businesses interests Continually monitor purchases against the cost plan, ensuring that the best available rates are achieved for the company If you're from a materials background that's procured any sub-contract package related to the construction industry, please do not hesitate to reply. Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 85k plus generous package. If you're interested, please apply, or send your CV to (url removed)
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcing page is loaded Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcinglocations: EMEA, GB, Berkshire, Maidenhead, CSL Behring: Americas, US-PA, King of Prussia, CSL Behring: EMEA, CH, Glattbrugg, CSL Behringtime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: R-263455The Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcing is responsible for managing the full contracting lifecycle for strategic outsourced R&D services and projects across assigned therapeutic and functional areas. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating scopes of work, budgets, and contracts with external service providers to support CSL's global clinical and portfolio development needs. This individual contributor role partners closely with Business Strategy Leads, Project Owners, Legal, Finance, and Procurement to ensure timely contract execution, cost control, and compliance with CSL's policies and standards. Outsourcing Execution Manage vendor identification, RFI/RFP processes, proposal reviews, and budget and contract negotiations for strategic outsourced R&D services (e.g., MSAs, Work Orders, Change Orders, rate cards). Draft, review, and finalize contracts to ensure timely execution and compliance with CSL policies. Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to align contract deliverables with operational needs. Contract Oversight and Compliance Track contractual obligations and ensure vendors meet agreed terms, budgets, and timelines. Support resolution of contract or performance issues in collaboration with Legal, Finance, and project stakeholders. Maintain organized and up-to-date contract documentation in line with internal requirements and industry regulations. Financial and Operational Support Review vendor proposals and budgets for accuracy and alignment with scope. Monitor ongoing vendor spending versus approved budgets; highlight variances as needed. Support financial forecasting and reporting by providing timely contract and spend data. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Business Strategy Leads, Project Owners, Legal, Finance, and Procurement to ensure smooth contract operations. Communicate contract requirements and processes clearly to internal stakeholders. Serve as a resource for questions on contract terms, templates, and procedures Process Improvement and Reporting Identify opportunities to improve contracting efficiency, consistency, and compliance. Contribute to tracking and reporting of outsourcing metrics and performance indicators. Participate in cross-functional initiatives to enhance vendor management practices. Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Life Sciences, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience managing end-to-end contracting with R&D service providers (e.g., CROs). Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate budgets and contracts. Working knowledge of clinical trial operations and vendor cost structures. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functional teams. Preferred: Experience supporting outsourcing in global or matrixed R&D organizations. Familiarity with contract lifecycle management software or financial systems. Understanding of basic financial principles (e.g., budget tracking, forecasting). About CSL Behring CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit and CSL Plasma at . Our Benefits For more information on CSL benefits visit . You Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit Equal Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit . Ähnliche Stellen (1)locations: 3 Standortetime type: Vollzeitposted on: Vor 4 Tagen ausgeschriebentime left to apply: Enddatum: 28. März 2026 (Noch 11 Tage Zeit für Bewerbung)
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcing page is loaded Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcinglocations: EMEA, GB, Berkshire, Maidenhead, CSL Behring: Americas, US-PA, King of Prussia, CSL Behring: EMEA, CH, Glattbrugg, CSL Behringtime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: R-263455The Senior Manager, R&D Outsourcing is responsible for managing the full contracting lifecycle for strategic outsourced R&D services and projects across assigned therapeutic and functional areas. This includes drafting, reviewing, and negotiating scopes of work, budgets, and contracts with external service providers to support CSL's global clinical and portfolio development needs. This individual contributor role partners closely with Business Strategy Leads, Project Owners, Legal, Finance, and Procurement to ensure timely contract execution, cost control, and compliance with CSL's policies and standards. Outsourcing Execution Manage vendor identification, RFI/RFP processes, proposal reviews, and budget and contract negotiations for strategic outsourced R&D services (e.g., MSAs, Work Orders, Change Orders, rate cards). Draft, review, and finalize contracts to ensure timely execution and compliance with CSL policies. Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to align contract deliverables with operational needs. Contract Oversight and Compliance Track contractual obligations and ensure vendors meet agreed terms, budgets, and timelines. Support resolution of contract or performance issues in collaboration with Legal, Finance, and project stakeholders. Maintain organized and up-to-date contract documentation in line with internal requirements and industry regulations. Financial and Operational Support Review vendor proposals and budgets for accuracy and alignment with scope. Monitor ongoing vendor spending versus approved budgets; highlight variances as needed. Support financial forecasting and reporting by providing timely contract and spend data. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Business Strategy Leads, Project Owners, Legal, Finance, and Procurement to ensure smooth contract operations. Communicate contract requirements and processes clearly to internal stakeholders. Serve as a resource for questions on contract terms, templates, and procedures Process Improvement and Reporting Identify opportunities to improve contracting efficiency, consistency, and compliance. Contribute to tracking and reporting of outsourcing metrics and performance indicators. Participate in cross-functional initiatives to enhance vendor management practices. Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Life Sciences, or a related field. Minimum 7 years of experience managing end-to-end contracting with R&D service providers (e.g., CROs). Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate budgets and contracts. Working knowledge of clinical trial operations and vendor cost structures. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functional teams. Preferred: Experience supporting outsourcing in global or matrixed R&D organizations. Familiarity with contract lifecycle management software or financial systems. Understanding of basic financial principles (e.g., budget tracking, forecasting). About CSL Behring CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients' needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.CSL Behring operates one of the world's largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit and CSL Plasma at . Our Benefits For more information on CSL benefits visit . You Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit Equal Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit . Ähnliche Stellen (1)locations: 3 Standortetime type: Vollzeitposted on: Vor 4 Tagen ausgeschriebentime left to apply: Enddatum: 28. März 2026 (Noch 11 Tage Zeit für Bewerbung)
Director of Project Management & Overlay Location: London (with extensive international travel) Contract: Full-time, permanent The Role We are seeking an experienced Director of Event Project Management & Overlay to provide strategic leadership across the planning, delivery, and operational execution of a portfolio of large-scale international sporting events. This senior role oversees end-to-end event project management and temporary venue overlay, ensuring events are delivered safely, efficiently, on budget, and to the highest global standards. Reporting into senior Event Operations leadership, you will translate overarching event strategy into seamless on-site execution, while driving continuous improvement across the event lifecycle. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate closely with host city stakeholders and delivery partners, and play a pivotal role during live event operations. Key Responsibilities Event Planning & Delivery Lead the coordination of the full event lifecycle, ensuring strong cross-functional integration across planning, build, live event and de-rig phases. Establish and embed standardised event frameworks, methodologies, tools, and processes to support consistent delivery across multiple events. Chair key event meetings, including planning reviews, race-week coordination, and post-event debriefs. Act as senior operational lead during live events when required, providing oversight, escalation management, and crisis leadership via the Event Command Centre. Own departmental budgets, maintaining a season-wide view to identify efficiencies, cost control opportunities, and performance improvements. Support Event Leads in integrating external stakeholders, local operators, and technical suppliers, promoting long-term efficiencies and scalable solutions. Conduct technical site visits for new and existing venues, contributing to layout design, operational planning, and feasibility assessments. Project & Programme Management Oversee a complex portfolio of interdependent projects across multiple international locations. Monitor project roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, and risks, ensuring alignment across events and departments. Proactively identify issues, drive corrective actions, and maintain overall programme quality and integrity. Ensure timely and accurate project reporting, status updates, and senior-level insights. Organise and support strategic workshops to improve delivery, governance, and planning capabilities. Champion continuous improvement in project tools, systems, and processes. Event Overlay & Operations Lead the Event Overlay function, overseeing all temporary infrastructure build and de-rig operations. Ensure all event infrastructure complies with global technical standards, safety regulations, and local permitting requirements across diverse markets. Act as the primary liaison between technical, sporting, and operational teams to ensure fully integrated event plans. Support infrastructure budgeting and procurement strategies, identifying opportunities for economies of scale and year-on-year cost efficiencies. Leadership & Team Management Line manage a London-based team of 15+ across event project management and venue overlay disciplines. Work closely with Host City Directors and senior Project Managers to ensure consistent delivery approaches across all events. Facilitate internal workshops and reviews to drive collaboration, efficiency, and best practice. Act as a senior operational representative, providing oversight across broader Operations functions when required. Skills, Experience & Knowledge Essential Proven experience leading complex, large-scale international events or projects. Strong background in event project management, operational delivery, or major programme leadership. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary teams and multi-stakeholder delivery environments. Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on and detail-focused. Commercial awareness, with experience managing budgets, reporting, and performance metrics. Advanced knowledge of project and programme management methodologies. Strong proficiency with digital collaboration tools and programme management software. Clear understanding of the dynamics of live sporting or major event environments. Degree-level intellectual capability. Desirable Experience within motorsport or elite sporting events. Formal project management qualification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2). Personal Attributes Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills. Calm, authoritative leader with strong decision-making capability under pressure. Highly organised, adaptable, and resilient. Comfortable working autonomously in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to lead diverse teams across cultures. Willingness to travel extensively, including sustained periods and short-notice deployments. Travel Requirements Regular international travel required, typically supporting 6-8 event locations per season, plus additional site visits for future event planning.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Director of Project Management & Overlay Location: London (with extensive international travel) Contract: Full-time, permanent The Role We are seeking an experienced Director of Event Project Management & Overlay to provide strategic leadership across the planning, delivery, and operational execution of a portfolio of large-scale international sporting events. This senior role oversees end-to-end event project management and temporary venue overlay, ensuring events are delivered safely, efficiently, on budget, and to the highest global standards. Reporting into senior Event Operations leadership, you will translate overarching event strategy into seamless on-site execution, while driving continuous improvement across the event lifecycle. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, collaborate closely with host city stakeholders and delivery partners, and play a pivotal role during live event operations. Key Responsibilities Event Planning & Delivery Lead the coordination of the full event lifecycle, ensuring strong cross-functional integration across planning, build, live event and de-rig phases. Establish and embed standardised event frameworks, methodologies, tools, and processes to support consistent delivery across multiple events. Chair key event meetings, including planning reviews, race-week coordination, and post-event debriefs. Act as senior operational lead during live events when required, providing oversight, escalation management, and crisis leadership via the Event Command Centre. Own departmental budgets, maintaining a season-wide view to identify efficiencies, cost control opportunities, and performance improvements. Support Event Leads in integrating external stakeholders, local operators, and technical suppliers, promoting long-term efficiencies and scalable solutions. Conduct technical site visits for new and existing venues, contributing to layout design, operational planning, and feasibility assessments. Project & Programme Management Oversee a complex portfolio of interdependent projects across multiple international locations. Monitor project roadmaps, milestones, dependencies, and risks, ensuring alignment across events and departments. Proactively identify issues, drive corrective actions, and maintain overall programme quality and integrity. Ensure timely and accurate project reporting, status updates, and senior-level insights. Organise and support strategic workshops to improve delivery, governance, and planning capabilities. Champion continuous improvement in project tools, systems, and processes. Event Overlay & Operations Lead the Event Overlay function, overseeing all temporary infrastructure build and de-rig operations. Ensure all event infrastructure complies with global technical standards, safety regulations, and local permitting requirements across diverse markets. Act as the primary liaison between technical, sporting, and operational teams to ensure fully integrated event plans. Support infrastructure budgeting and procurement strategies, identifying opportunities for economies of scale and year-on-year cost efficiencies. Leadership & Team Management Line manage a London-based team of 15+ across event project management and venue overlay disciplines. Work closely with Host City Directors and senior Project Managers to ensure consistent delivery approaches across all events. Facilitate internal workshops and reviews to drive collaboration, efficiency, and best practice. Act as a senior operational representative, providing oversight across broader Operations functions when required. Skills, Experience & Knowledge Essential Proven experience leading complex, large-scale international events or projects. Strong background in event project management, operational delivery, or major programme leadership. Demonstrable experience managing multidisciplinary teams and multi-stakeholder delivery environments. Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on and detail-focused. Commercial awareness, with experience managing budgets, reporting, and performance metrics. Advanced knowledge of project and programme management methodologies. Strong proficiency with digital collaboration tools and programme management software. Clear understanding of the dynamics of live sporting or major event environments. Degree-level intellectual capability. Desirable Experience within motorsport or elite sporting events. Formal project management qualification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2). Personal Attributes Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills. Calm, authoritative leader with strong decision-making capability under pressure. Highly organised, adaptable, and resilient. Comfortable working autonomously in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Emotionally intelligent with the ability to lead diverse teams across cultures. Willingness to travel extensively, including sustained periods and short-notice deployments. Travel Requirements Regular international travel required, typically supporting 6-8 event locations per season, plus additional site visits for future event planning.
Service Manager This is a new position due to growth. Hourly Paid: Monday Friday; 8 hours per day (8 00 or 08 30 as work requirements may require) Lunch: Half-hour Hours Per Week: 40 Basic Salary: £28,000 per annum Pension: 5% as per NEST currently Holidays: 20 per year plus 8 Statutory; Monthly accrual Probation Period: 12 months Notice Period Thereafter: 1 month Overtime (by arrangement): Sometimes necessary when others are on holiday or sick to ensure Engineers are updated and ready for the following working day hence some flexibility is occasionally needed; Overtime is paid the following month; Adjustments for overtime or absences are adjusted the following month depending on cut off time for processing Responsible To: Senior Service Manager Duties and Responsibilities: Joint responsibility for daily operation of service desk tasks as may be required, advising and working with the Senior Service Manager. Assuming responsibility when covering for the Senior Manager due to absences and holidays ensuring the operational needs are met. Liaise with finance department and office staff on job queries and costs. Contacting manufacturers for whom work is carried out as service agents. Contacting clients and arranging servicing and repairs of mechanical and electrical services and associated equipment. Preparation and updating of spreadsheets and Engineers timesheets. Advise Engineers on job sheets and work details, liaise with Engineers on job completion and scheduling. Contact Engineers daily and update job completion and status and recording same. Collation of related paperwork e.g. manuals, writing RAMS (risk assessments and method statements), induction requirements. Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace a qualification is advantageous. Knowledge of commercial heating is advantageous; Ability to identify parts and equipment from suppliers and internet websites will assist in daily tasks. Occasional ordering of parts, assisting in spares acquisition and procurement along with advising costs to client. Access equipment and lifting equipment; Knowledge of mobile platforms and genie lifts for ordering purposes. Operation and development of the work order processing system CLIK to generate job sheets this system also uses a spreadsheet format to view jobs outstanding and scheduled for mutual reference, accessed by office persons. Preparation and development of in-house forms to improve performance input digitally for Engineers to use. Preparation and sending of quotations for clients. Assist in Health and Safety of the office environment; First Aider for which training will be provided. Other tasks and duties as may reasonably be requested or assigned. Invoicing and filing duties and cost reviews, subject to service desk workload. Abilities: Experienced in dealing with business Managers and estates departments; Good telephone manner. Effective communication with clients, noting their requirements with particular attention to detail. Ability to act on initiative, to respond and prioritise site visits accordingly. Good retention of clients information and their service agreements. Computer literate in Microsoft programs ability to produce and amend spreadsheets required. Contractual knowledge is advantageous. Ability to operate the Clik work order processing program for which training will be provided. Pleasant personality in a sometimes-difficult environment, respect and helpful attitude to colleagues. General: Health and Safety and Human Resources are through external consultants, who provide various and wide support and issue employment contracts. Salaries and pensions are (along with VAT, PAYE etc.) are processed by our Chartered Accountant. Confidentiality Agreement to be signed. Keyholder for the office unit. References will be applied for. If possible, please provide details with your full CV, otherwise we will apply to previous employers once in our employment. All CVs and correspondence through Get Staffed. Emails and phone calls outside of the Get Staffed platform will not be entertained.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Service Manager This is a new position due to growth. Hourly Paid: Monday Friday; 8 hours per day (8 00 or 08 30 as work requirements may require) Lunch: Half-hour Hours Per Week: 40 Basic Salary: £28,000 per annum Pension: 5% as per NEST currently Holidays: 20 per year plus 8 Statutory; Monthly accrual Probation Period: 12 months Notice Period Thereafter: 1 month Overtime (by arrangement): Sometimes necessary when others are on holiday or sick to ensure Engineers are updated and ready for the following working day hence some flexibility is occasionally needed; Overtime is paid the following month; Adjustments for overtime or absences are adjusted the following month depending on cut off time for processing Responsible To: Senior Service Manager Duties and Responsibilities: Joint responsibility for daily operation of service desk tasks as may be required, advising and working with the Senior Service Manager. Assuming responsibility when covering for the Senior Manager due to absences and holidays ensuring the operational needs are met. Liaise with finance department and office staff on job queries and costs. Contacting manufacturers for whom work is carried out as service agents. Contacting clients and arranging servicing and repairs of mechanical and electrical services and associated equipment. Preparation and updating of spreadsheets and Engineers timesheets. Advise Engineers on job sheets and work details, liaise with Engineers on job completion and scheduling. Contact Engineers daily and update job completion and status and recording same. Collation of related paperwork e.g. manuals, writing RAMS (risk assessments and method statements), induction requirements. Knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace a qualification is advantageous. Knowledge of commercial heating is advantageous; Ability to identify parts and equipment from suppliers and internet websites will assist in daily tasks. Occasional ordering of parts, assisting in spares acquisition and procurement along with advising costs to client. Access equipment and lifting equipment; Knowledge of mobile platforms and genie lifts for ordering purposes. Operation and development of the work order processing system CLIK to generate job sheets this system also uses a spreadsheet format to view jobs outstanding and scheduled for mutual reference, accessed by office persons. Preparation and development of in-house forms to improve performance input digitally for Engineers to use. Preparation and sending of quotations for clients. Assist in Health and Safety of the office environment; First Aider for which training will be provided. Other tasks and duties as may reasonably be requested or assigned. Invoicing and filing duties and cost reviews, subject to service desk workload. Abilities: Experienced in dealing with business Managers and estates departments; Good telephone manner. Effective communication with clients, noting their requirements with particular attention to detail. Ability to act on initiative, to respond and prioritise site visits accordingly. Good retention of clients information and their service agreements. Computer literate in Microsoft programs ability to produce and amend spreadsheets required. Contractual knowledge is advantageous. Ability to operate the Clik work order processing program for which training will be provided. Pleasant personality in a sometimes-difficult environment, respect and helpful attitude to colleagues. General: Health and Safety and Human Resources are through external consultants, who provide various and wide support and issue employment contracts. Salaries and pensions are (along with VAT, PAYE etc.) are processed by our Chartered Accountant. Confidentiality Agreement to be signed. Keyholder for the office unit. References will be applied for. If possible, please provide details with your full CV, otherwise we will apply to previous employers once in our employment. All CVs and correspondence through Get Staffed. Emails and phone calls outside of the Get Staffed platform will not be entertained.
Our client, a leader in the procurement supply chain sector, is currently seeking a Supplier Relationship Manager - Digital Procurement to join their team in Stevenage or Bolton. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to the Digital Excellence team in the UK Embedding within the Digital Services and Solutions Procurement team Focusing on SRM delivery across key spend areas such as software, hardware, services, networks, and cyber Managing key supplier/stakeholder relationships and contracts Collaborating with the Group Supplier Relationship Manager to manage SRM strategy Communicating within the wider Indirect Procurement team Up-skilling and empowering procurement teams Job Requirements: Senior procurement experience/SRM professional status MCIPS qualified or studying for MCIPS Extensive experience dealing with senior internal and external collaborators Ability to lead and influence SRM strategies in various contexts, preferably IT Knowledge of contracts and contract law, including developing schedules, SLAs, and metrics Capability to manage and develop contracts over their lifecycle Excellent written and communication skills Strong soft skills and emotional intelligence A great teammate, ready to mentor and ensure positive engagement Must hold at least a British passport (dual nationals accepted) Benefits: Company bonus up to 21% of base salary Pension contribution up to 14% Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday healthcare expenses If you are an experienced Supplier Relationship Manager passionate about procurement and digital excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's dynamic, forward-thinking team in Stevenage or Bolton.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the procurement supply chain sector, is currently seeking a Supplier Relationship Manager - Digital Procurement to join their team in Stevenage or Bolton. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to the Digital Excellence team in the UK Embedding within the Digital Services and Solutions Procurement team Focusing on SRM delivery across key spend areas such as software, hardware, services, networks, and cyber Managing key supplier/stakeholder relationships and contracts Collaborating with the Group Supplier Relationship Manager to manage SRM strategy Communicating within the wider Indirect Procurement team Up-skilling and empowering procurement teams Job Requirements: Senior procurement experience/SRM professional status MCIPS qualified or studying for MCIPS Extensive experience dealing with senior internal and external collaborators Ability to lead and influence SRM strategies in various contexts, preferably IT Knowledge of contracts and contract law, including developing schedules, SLAs, and metrics Capability to manage and develop contracts over their lifecycle Excellent written and communication skills Strong soft skills and emotional intelligence A great teammate, ready to mentor and ensure positive engagement Must hold at least a British passport (dual nationals accepted) Benefits: Company bonus up to 21% of base salary Pension contribution up to 14% Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday healthcare expenses If you are an experienced Supplier Relationship Manager passionate about procurement and digital excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's dynamic, forward-thinking team in Stevenage or Bolton.
Senior Planning and Enabling Manager Application closing date: 23/04/2026 We expect to hold interviews in person on 11th and 12th May at our London office. A bit about the role Working in our Planning and Enabling team covering the south of England, the Senior Planning and Enabling Manager will play a critical role in the project management of residential led/mixed use development schemes. The role will require you to de-risk sites through a range of planning and enabling activities (including Local Plan promotion, masterplanning, obtaining necessary planning consents in a timely manner, negotiating S106 agreements and planning conditions, overseeing infrastructure delivery), while ensuring key objectives related to design, placemaking, sustainability and social value are achieved. You will be joining our large, friendly, experienced and highly skilled team, who are committed to making positive change and supporting how the Agency delivers its overarching Mission. There are a number of ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the Southern Development Team offering. As a Senior Planning and Enabling Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of complex development projects. The projects you will be involved with are of varying scale and you will be required to take an innovative and creative approach to resolving complex planning, technical and legal issues. At times, you will also be required to support colleagues in the acquisition and disposal teams to assess and manage planning and development risk, support in the preparation of project delivery strategies, assessing tenders and Reserved Matters applications to ensure compliance with the planning framework and quality standards set for our schemes. This is a rare chance to shape the future of Homes England's housing projects in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working positively with key stakeholders and partners, appointing specialist consultants, and working alongside a range of multidisciplinary professionals, you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of delivery challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the wider sector to tackle the housing and regeneration challenges faced by communities, to enable the delivery of places people are proud to call home. A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Regional Director, Project Directors and Heads on a number of specific planning and deliver issues as well as working with the wide range of Agency teams such as investment, markets, places and partnerships, legal, technical services, risk and commercial) with complex planning and development issues, aiming to help shape, and then deliver, the Annual Business Plan. You will be proficient in project management, town planning and technical delivery matters. You'll also have experience in collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a Southern Development team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced development professional, you'll understand how to manage large, multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. You will ideally have a background in managing complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with a good awareness of key technical project risks (utilities, contamination, ground conditions, asbestos, ecology etc), and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of forthcoming policy changes and how to effectively manage these through the planning and delivery stages of projects. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home-based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. 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. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Planning and Enabling Manager Application closing date: 23/04/2026 We expect to hold interviews in person on 11th and 12th May at our London office. A bit about the role Working in our Planning and Enabling team covering the south of England, the Senior Planning and Enabling Manager will play a critical role in the project management of residential led/mixed use development schemes. The role will require you to de-risk sites through a range of planning and enabling activities (including Local Plan promotion, masterplanning, obtaining necessary planning consents in a timely manner, negotiating S106 agreements and planning conditions, overseeing infrastructure delivery), while ensuring key objectives related to design, placemaking, sustainability and social value are achieved. You will be joining our large, friendly, experienced and highly skilled team, who are committed to making positive change and supporting how the Agency delivers its overarching Mission. There are a number of ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the Southern Development Team offering. As a Senior Planning and Enabling Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of complex development projects. The projects you will be involved with are of varying scale and you will be required to take an innovative and creative approach to resolving complex planning, technical and legal issues. At times, you will also be required to support colleagues in the acquisition and disposal teams to assess and manage planning and development risk, support in the preparation of project delivery strategies, assessing tenders and Reserved Matters applications to ensure compliance with the planning framework and quality standards set for our schemes. This is a rare chance to shape the future of Homes England's housing projects in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working positively with key stakeholders and partners, appointing specialist consultants, and working alongside a range of multidisciplinary professionals, you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of delivery challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the wider sector to tackle the housing and regeneration challenges faced by communities, to enable the delivery of places people are proud to call home. A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Regional Director, Project Directors and Heads on a number of specific planning and deliver issues as well as working with the wide range of Agency teams such as investment, markets, places and partnerships, legal, technical services, risk and commercial) with complex planning and development issues, aiming to help shape, and then deliver, the Annual Business Plan. You will be proficient in project management, town planning and technical delivery matters. You'll also have experience in collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a Southern Development team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced development professional, you'll understand how to manage large, multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. You will ideally have a background in managing complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with a good awareness of key technical project risks (utilities, contamination, ground conditions, asbestos, ecology etc), and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of forthcoming policy changes and how to effectively manage these through the planning and delivery stages of projects. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home-based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. 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. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. 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Our client, a renowned leader in the Public Sector, is seeking a Senior Category Manager. Be part of a team that priorities environmental, safety, and ethical standards while pursuing excellence. Benefits: 80-85/hour rate : Competitive compensation for your expertise. Values-driven culture : Align with principles of sustainability and ethics. Flexible schedule : Hybrid office days in Reading. Role Responsibilities: Strategic Initiatives : Implement cost-effective solutions in Category Management. Supplier Management : Enhance performance and manage risks. Contract Negotiations : Lead complex negotiations for optimal business outcomes. Requirements Experience : 5+ years in category management or strategic sourcing. Extensive FM (soft and hard) experience Skills : Analytical proficiency and procurement software expertise. Security Clarence: Eligible for SC Closing Statement: Ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking environment? Apply now and drive success as a Senior Category Manager with our esteemed client!
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a renowned leader in the Public Sector, is seeking a Senior Category Manager. Be part of a team that priorities environmental, safety, and ethical standards while pursuing excellence. Benefits: 80-85/hour rate : Competitive compensation for your expertise. Values-driven culture : Align with principles of sustainability and ethics. Flexible schedule : Hybrid office days in Reading. Role Responsibilities: Strategic Initiatives : Implement cost-effective solutions in Category Management. Supplier Management : Enhance performance and manage risks. Contract Negotiations : Lead complex negotiations for optimal business outcomes. Requirements Experience : 5+ years in category management or strategic sourcing. Extensive FM (soft and hard) experience Skills : Analytical proficiency and procurement software expertise. Security Clarence: Eligible for SC Closing Statement: Ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking environment? Apply now and drive success as a Senior Category Manager with our esteemed client!
Your new company A highly respected and growing organisation, this business has a strong presence in its sector and prides itself on operational excellence. An exciting 18-month contract has become available within finance. The company is looking to appoint a capable Finance Manager to take ownership of the accounting function. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative finance team and playing a key role in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations, working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team. Your new role As Finance Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day finance activities for a specific division, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely delivery of key financial outputs. You'll manage monthly sales processes, prepare customer invoice calculations, and maintain essential accounting schedules.You'll also oversee balance sheet reconciliations, review team journals, and finalise monthly management accounts alongside another Finance Manager.In addition, you will mentor and support the Financial Accountant within your division, lead year-end audit and tax queries, deliver quarterly reporting to head office and work cross-functionally with the sales and procurement teams on stock-related matters. This is a hands-on role where you'll be encouraged to take ownership, identify improvements, and implement stronger controls to enhance business efficiency. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with a minimum of two/ three years' industry experience Strong technical accounting background Stock accounting experience is highly desirable A proactive approach with a positive, can-do mindset A confident communicator able to collaborate across all business levels Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise under pressure A high level of accuracy and attention to detail What you'll get in return You'll step into a pivotal finance role within a well-established organisation that values development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to influence processes, work closely with senior stakeholders, and develop your leadership capabilities. A competitive salary, supportive environment, and a supportive handover will be on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Your new company A highly respected and growing organisation, this business has a strong presence in its sector and prides itself on operational excellence. An exciting 18-month contract has become available within finance. The company is looking to appoint a capable Finance Manager to take ownership of the accounting function. You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative finance team and playing a key role in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations, working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team. Your new role As Finance Manager, you'll lead the day-to-day finance activities for a specific division, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and timely delivery of key financial outputs. You'll manage monthly sales processes, prepare customer invoice calculations, and maintain essential accounting schedules.You'll also oversee balance sheet reconciliations, review team journals, and finalise monthly management accounts alongside another Finance Manager.In addition, you will mentor and support the Financial Accountant within your division, lead year-end audit and tax queries, deliver quarterly reporting to head office and work cross-functionally with the sales and procurement teams on stock-related matters. This is a hands-on role where you'll be encouraged to take ownership, identify improvements, and implement stronger controls to enhance business efficiency. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with a minimum of two/ three years' industry experience Strong technical accounting background Stock accounting experience is highly desirable A proactive approach with a positive, can-do mindset A confident communicator able to collaborate across all business levels Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise under pressure A high level of accuracy and attention to detail What you'll get in return You'll step into a pivotal finance role within a well-established organisation that values development, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll have the opportunity to influence processes, work closely with senior stakeholders, and develop your leadership capabilities. A competitive salary, supportive environment, and a supportive handover will be on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Buyer We are supporting a fast-growing, clean energy technology business that are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join the Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will act as a key link between engineering, procurement, and operations, ensuring the efficient sourcing and supply of materials, components, and services for engineering projects. This is a hands-on role with both strategic and operational responsibility across the procurement lifecycle. The Key Responsibilities include: Acts as the main supply chain contact for the Engineering team Manages sourcing and procurement of materials, components, and services Leads supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management Negotiates pricing, contracts, and delivery terms Ensures materials meet technical and quality requirements Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support project delivery Monitors inventory levels and supports logistics activities Identifies cost-saving opportunities and manages procurement budgets Drives continuous improvement in procurement processes Mitigates supply chain risks and ensures compliance If you a Senior Buyer with experience in engineering or complex manufacturing industries, please apply now!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Buyer We are supporting a fast-growing, clean energy technology business that are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join the Supply Chain team. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will act as a key link between engineering, procurement, and operations, ensuring the efficient sourcing and supply of materials, components, and services for engineering projects. This is a hands-on role with both strategic and operational responsibility across the procurement lifecycle. The Key Responsibilities include: Acts as the main supply chain contact for the Engineering team Manages sourcing and procurement of materials, components, and services Leads supplier selection, onboarding, and performance management Negotiates pricing, contracts, and delivery terms Ensures materials meet technical and quality requirements Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support project delivery Monitors inventory levels and supports logistics activities Identifies cost-saving opportunities and manages procurement budgets Drives continuous improvement in procurement processes Mitigates supply chain risks and ensures compliance If you a Senior Buyer with experience in engineering or complex manufacturing industries, please apply now!
Our client, operating within the water sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working on significant water and utilities projects across North London, West London, Northwest London, M25, Croydon, Thames Ringway, Surrey, and Heathrow. Key Responsibilities: Managing cost estimations and ensuring accurate forecasting for various water and utilities projects Conducting site visits and liaising with project managers to ensure effective project delivery Overseeing the preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Managing and assessing variations, claims, and CVR's Ensuring compliance with IChemE and NEC contracts Leading the cost management and budget control of projects Advising on procurement strategy and contract administration Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers Job Requirements: Experience in surveying with a background as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the water, civils, or utilities sector Strong knowledge of cost management, forecasting, and CVR processes Proficiency in using and interpreting IChemE and NEC contracts Significant experience in Design & Build (D&B) and project delivery within a Tier 1 environment Ability to handle multiple high-value projects simultaneously Willingness to spend more time on site than in the office (minimum of 3 days a week on site) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Relevant qualifications in quantity surveying or a related field If you have a robust background in quantity surveying within the water and utilities sectors and are looking for a challenging role with significant project responsibilities, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Our client, operating within the water sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working on significant water and utilities projects across North London, West London, Northwest London, M25, Croydon, Thames Ringway, Surrey, and Heathrow. Key Responsibilities: Managing cost estimations and ensuring accurate forecasting for various water and utilities projects Conducting site visits and liaising with project managers to ensure effective project delivery Overseeing the preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Managing and assessing variations, claims, and CVR's Ensuring compliance with IChemE and NEC contracts Leading the cost management and budget control of projects Advising on procurement strategy and contract administration Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers Job Requirements: Experience in surveying with a background as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the water, civils, or utilities sector Strong knowledge of cost management, forecasting, and CVR processes Proficiency in using and interpreting IChemE and NEC contracts Significant experience in Design & Build (D&B) and project delivery within a Tier 1 environment Ability to handle multiple high-value projects simultaneously Willingness to spend more time on site than in the office (minimum of 3 days a week on site) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Relevant qualifications in quantity surveying or a related field If you have a robust background in quantity surveying within the water and utilities sectors and are looking for a challenging role with significant project responsibilities, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Section Manager focussing on Fitout for their major projects site in Somerset - An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship projects in the UK. The Section Manager role: As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. Therell be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. Youll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile: Core areas / packages of work will include Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. If you are interested in this role or feel you would be a good fit, please don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss further.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Section Manager focussing on Fitout for their major projects site in Somerset - An exciting opportunity for one of their flagship projects in the UK. The Section Manager role: As a senior member of the project team, reporting to the project manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, coordination and leadership of a number of sub-contractors employed in a variety of trades within the respective area of works. Therell be a high level of interfacing between internal departments and external agencies such as architects, engineers, sub-contractors and client agents. Youll review and manage numerous packages for your designated area including tender information produced by design teams. Your profile: Core areas / packages of work will include Fitout Main contractor construction experience Must have previous experience managing packages on Multi-million construction projects Experience of managing multiple engineering and /or trade packages from internals to basements Experience in industrial major Construction projects would be a bonus Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA Stage. If you are interested in this role or feel you would be a good fit, please don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss further.
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly recruiting exclusively for a leading steels construction & civils business based in Leicestershire for an experienced Senior Buyer or an experienced long standing Buyer with strong longevity in other buying roles seeking that next step up in their buying career. Fantastic reputable & well established steels construction & civils business working with tier 1 contractors on a sub-contract basis as well as taking on their own projects UK wide. If you are a buying, procurement or purchasing professional that wants to work in an SME size business turning over c.£15M where you will be hands on & supporting a small team then this is the role for you, a role where you can get into the thick of things. Duties: Hands on purchasing within civils, steel, lifting, stores and electrical departments. Data analysis skills for cost control and taking part in commercial strategy planning. Relationship building and negotiation skills for supporting operational delivery in a highly changeable environment. Experience operating in an accredited supplier and subcontractor-controlled process and management system, for example ISO9001. Reduce costs and manage commercial risks and exposure. Secure reliable suppliers and maintain good relationships. Work cross functionally to bring efficient buying methods to all departments on products, materials, and services. Purchasing responsibility to include identifying, vetting, negotiating, and managing nationwide suppliers. Maintain a Preferred Supplier List including Schedule of Rates for the Commercial and Build teams to work from. Effective Cost control, responsible for regularly review pricing including annual rate increases, own invoice queries and challenge overcharges. Proactively implement any cost saving initiatives. Developing & maintaining strong supplier relationships, as well as carrying out performance reviews and contractual negotiations. Operational control including managing on/off-hire logs, communicate to commercial any cost creep from extended hire. Effective contract management ensuring all supplier terms are aligned with contractual and financial requirements including training, accreditations and insurance. Set SLAs, allocate risk and follow company onboarding and renewal process within the management system. Cross-functional integration with the commercial department, working closely with the commercial teams during tender bids development and with operational teams on day-to-day delivery. Work with service delivery and back office or stores teams. Ensure that materials and services are bought on time and to the required specification requested from the PM/BMs. Attributes: Vast experience as a construction / civils sector buyer, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager or similar role carrying out comparable buying duties / tasks. Experience within a construction / civils background, ideally with steels knowledge & experience too. Must be prepared to work 5 days in the Leicestershire office. This buying role could suit someone working as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Assistant, Sourcing Manager, Product Category Manager, Procurement Specialist, Category Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager or similar with comparable responsibilities. Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire & parts of the West Midlands. Interviews to take place in April. Apply today!
We are seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major 40m programme within a live airport environment. This is a technically demanding role involving upgrades to baggage handling areas with minimal disruption to operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver full lifecycle MEP works: design (RIBA stages), installation, commissioning, handover Oversee HV/LV, HVAC, public health, and fire/life safety systems Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , Building Safety regulations, and site protocols Manage project budgets, procurement, and value engineering Administer NEC4 contracts , including change control and risk management Lead diverse teams of direct labour, subcontractors, and specialist agencies Manage complex stakeholder relationships across operational and engineering teams Use Primavera P6 for programme and performance management Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven track record delivering 30m+ MEP projects , preferably in live/mission-critical environments Experience with NEC contracts and complex stakeholder management SMSTS and eligible for airside clearance Degree in Building Services/Engineering or related field; chartered status (MCIBSE, CEng, MAPM) desirable
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major 40m programme within a live airport environment. This is a technically demanding role involving upgrades to baggage handling areas with minimal disruption to operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver full lifecycle MEP works: design (RIBA stages), installation, commissioning, handover Oversee HV/LV, HVAC, public health, and fire/life safety systems Ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , Building Safety regulations, and site protocols Manage project budgets, procurement, and value engineering Administer NEC4 contracts , including change control and risk management Lead diverse teams of direct labour, subcontractors, and specialist agencies Manage complex stakeholder relationships across operational and engineering teams Use Primavera P6 for programme and performance management Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven track record delivering 30m+ MEP projects , preferably in live/mission-critical environments Experience with NEC contracts and complex stakeholder management SMSTS and eligible for airside clearance Degree in Building Services/Engineering or related field; chartered status (MCIBSE, CEng, MAPM) desirable
