Pear Recruitment Operations Manager Location - Cheshunt Salary - £45,000 OTE £55,000 - £80,000 Hours - Mon - Fri 8:45am - 6:00am Full licence and own Car required As our client expands, they are looking for a vibrant person to join their team as Operations Manager. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday 08.45 -18:00 based in their Cheshunt branch. This is a great opportunity for someone with all round Property experience looking to become an integral part of this great team. The Operations Manager is responsible for optimising the day-to-day running of the estate agency business, ensuring systems, processes, compliance, and performance tracking are operating effectively. The role supports department leaders by improving efficiency, visibility, and consistency across the business, without direct line management of Lettings or Sales Managers but assisting the directors with duties to include this. Organisation is the key to success in this role! Duties & Responsibilities: Operational Oversight Oversee daily operational workflows across the different departments in the business. Ensure consistency in processes, systems usage, and service delivery Identify inefficiencies and implement improved ways of working Act as the central point for operational coordination across departments Performance & Reporting Track and report on KPIs (revenue, pipeline, conversions, voids, arrears) Build and maintain dashboards and performance reports Provide insight and recommendations to senior leadership Highlight risks and opportunities based on data trends Process & Systems Management Ensure accurate data input and system compliance across teams Implement automation and streamline workflows Manage relationships with Protech providers and system suppliers Compliance & Risk Ensure the business adheres to UK lettings and sales regulations Oversee internal audits and file checks Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation (Right to Rent, AML, deposit protection, GDPR) Support resolution of escalated compliance issues Customer Journey & Experience Map and improve the end-to-end customer journey (landlord, tenant, buyer, vendor) Identify service gaps and implement improvements Monitor complaints, reviews, and feedback trends Ensure smooth inter-department handovers Financial & Commercial Support Support budgeting and forecasting processes Analyse profitability across departments and services Identify opportunities to increase revenue (fees, ancillary services) Monitor cost efficiencies and operational spend Key KPIs Accuracy and timeliness of reporting Pipeline visibility and conversion improvement Reduction in void periods and arrears Compliance audit results Process efficiency improvements Customer satisfaction / complaint reduction Skills & Experience Required Strong background in estate agency (lettings, property management, or sales) Proven operational/process improvement experience Strong analytical and reporting skills Deep understanding of UK property legislation Experience with property CRM systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail If you are interested in this Operations Manager position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Pear Recruitment Operations Manager Location - Cheshunt Salary - £45,000 OTE £55,000 - £80,000 Hours - Mon - Fri 8:45am - 6:00am Full licence and own Car required As our client expands, they are looking for a vibrant person to join their team as Operations Manager. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday 08.45 -18:00 based in their Cheshunt branch. This is a great opportunity for someone with all round Property experience looking to become an integral part of this great team. The Operations Manager is responsible for optimising the day-to-day running of the estate agency business, ensuring systems, processes, compliance, and performance tracking are operating effectively. The role supports department leaders by improving efficiency, visibility, and consistency across the business, without direct line management of Lettings or Sales Managers but assisting the directors with duties to include this. Organisation is the key to success in this role! Duties & Responsibilities: Operational Oversight Oversee daily operational workflows across the different departments in the business. Ensure consistency in processes, systems usage, and service delivery Identify inefficiencies and implement improved ways of working Act as the central point for operational coordination across departments Performance & Reporting Track and report on KPIs (revenue, pipeline, conversions, voids, arrears) Build and maintain dashboards and performance reports Provide insight and recommendations to senior leadership Highlight risks and opportunities based on data trends Process & Systems Management Ensure accurate data input and system compliance across teams Implement automation and streamline workflows Manage relationships with Protech providers and system suppliers Compliance & Risk Ensure the business adheres to UK lettings and sales regulations Oversee internal audits and file checks Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation (Right to Rent, AML, deposit protection, GDPR) Support resolution of escalated compliance issues Customer Journey & Experience Map and improve the end-to-end customer journey (landlord, tenant, buyer, vendor) Identify service gaps and implement improvements Monitor complaints, reviews, and feedback trends Ensure smooth inter-department handovers Financial & Commercial Support Support budgeting and forecasting processes Analyse profitability across departments and services Identify opportunities to increase revenue (fees, ancillary services) Monitor cost efficiencies and operational spend Key KPIs Accuracy and timeliness of reporting Pipeline visibility and conversion improvement Reduction in void periods and arrears Compliance audit results Process efficiency improvements Customer satisfaction / complaint reduction Skills & Experience Required Strong background in estate agency (lettings, property management, or sales) Proven operational/process improvement experience Strong analytical and reporting skills Deep understanding of UK property legislation Experience with property CRM systems Highly organised with strong attention to detail If you are interested in this Operations Manager position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. Recommend a friend - Do you know someone looking for a position? If you recommend them to us, we have a fantastic referral fee to offer! Please contact us for more information Due to the number of responses, we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment. Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
Job Overview Job Title: Mobile HGV Technician - covering 3.5t, 7.5t, 18t and 26t Location: Sheffield - covering our satellites depots Salary: £21 / hr. Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to : Fleet Manager We are a reputable and growing customer focused supply partner, and our main objective is to ensure that we provide clients with best possible solution to their hire, service, repair and maintenance, as well as purchase options of pump, waste tanker, and ancillary products and services Job Description We are looking for an experienced Mobile HGV Technician to join our team in Sheffield. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work independently, performing maintenance and repairs across multiple sites. You will play a vital role in ensuring our fleet remain safe, reliable, and roadworthy. This is a day shift role, providing a stable schedule and excellent earning potential, based in Sheffield but being required to travel to our satellite depots, every other weekend (Newton Aycliffe, Bromsgrove, Cambridge, Taunton, Basingstoke, Romford). This can involve staying away overnight, the cost of which will be paid by the Company, when weekend work required you will have a day off during the week. Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections, servicing, and repairs of a wide range of vehicles (3.5t, 7.5t, 18t, 26t) at various sites. Your expertise in vehicle mechanics, coupled with your ability to work independently, will ensure that our fleet remains in top condition, minimizing downtime and ensuring the safety of our drivers. Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on a wide range of vehicles. Ensure all repairs and maintenance work meet Company standards and health and safety regulations. Accurately complete service records, job sheets, and inspection paperwork. Maintain a well-stocked, organized mobile toolkit and ensure all parts and equipment are accounted for. Build strong working relationships with colleagues and provide a high standard of service. Health & Safety: Adhere to all health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment both on-site and while traveling Your expertise in vehicle mechanics, coupled with your ability to work independently, will ensure that our fleet remains in top condition, minimizing downtime and ensuring the safety of our drivers Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including DVSA requirements. Skills BTEC, NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent qualification with at least 2 years of experience in vehicle maintenance Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role, ideally in a mobile capacity. Experience in working on Mercedes Sprinter (2019 - 2025) Valid HGV Class 1 or 2 license - essential. Excellent diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently on-site. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel across country to meet the demands of the role Competitive payment of £21 per hour Benefits Competitive payment of £21 per hour Day shift hours for work-life balance Company vehicle and fuel card provided for site travel - A fully equipped service vehicle to carry out your duties 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension (auto enrolment) and training opportunities Uniform, tools, and mobile equipment provided A supportive team environment with a focus on delivering high-quality service How to Apply If you're an HGV Technician looking for a dynamic mobile role with excellent pay and day shift hours, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Join our team and bring your expertise to a role that values quality, independence, and customer satisfaction. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to contribute to our team as an HGV Technician, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Holidays Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Overview Job Title: Mobile HGV Technician - covering 3.5t, 7.5t, 18t and 26t Location: Sheffield - covering our satellites depots Salary: £21 / hr. Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to : Fleet Manager We are a reputable and growing customer focused supply partner, and our main objective is to ensure that we provide clients with best possible solution to their hire, service, repair and maintenance, as well as purchase options of pump, waste tanker, and ancillary products and services Job Description We are looking for an experienced Mobile HGV Technician to join our team in Sheffield. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work independently, performing maintenance and repairs across multiple sites. You will play a vital role in ensuring our fleet remain safe, reliable, and roadworthy. This is a day shift role, providing a stable schedule and excellent earning potential, based in Sheffield but being required to travel to our satellite depots, every other weekend (Newton Aycliffe, Bromsgrove, Cambridge, Taunton, Basingstoke, Romford). This can involve staying away overnight, the cost of which will be paid by the Company, when weekend work required you will have a day off during the week. Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections, servicing, and repairs of a wide range of vehicles (3.5t, 7.5t, 18t, 26t) at various sites. Your expertise in vehicle mechanics, coupled with your ability to work independently, will ensure that our fleet remains in top condition, minimizing downtime and ensuring the safety of our drivers. Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on a wide range of vehicles. Ensure all repairs and maintenance work meet Company standards and health and safety regulations. Accurately complete service records, job sheets, and inspection paperwork. Maintain a well-stocked, organized mobile toolkit and ensure all parts and equipment are accounted for. Build strong working relationships with colleagues and provide a high standard of service. Health & Safety: Adhere to all health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment both on-site and while traveling Your expertise in vehicle mechanics, coupled with your ability to work independently, will ensure that our fleet remains in top condition, minimizing downtime and ensuring the safety of our drivers Compliance: Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including DVSA requirements. Skills BTEC, NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent qualification with at least 2 years of experience in vehicle maintenance Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role, ideally in a mobile capacity. Experience in working on Mercedes Sprinter (2019 - 2025) Valid HGV Class 1 or 2 license - essential. Excellent diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently on-site. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Willingness to travel across country to meet the demands of the role Competitive payment of £21 per hour Benefits Competitive payment of £21 per hour Day shift hours for work-life balance Company vehicle and fuel card provided for site travel - A fully equipped service vehicle to carry out your duties 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension (auto enrolment) and training opportunities Uniform, tools, and mobile equipment provided A supportive team environment with a focus on delivering high-quality service How to Apply If you're an HGV Technician looking for a dynamic mobile role with excellent pay and day shift hours, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Join our team and bring your expertise to a role that values quality, independence, and customer satisfaction. If you possess the necessary skills and are eager to contribute to our team as an HGV Technician, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Holidays Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Job Title: PAT Technician Location: Birmingham / Midlands Salary: £32,341 Benefits: Pension, medical, 33 days holiday Full Time, Permanent, 45 Hours JOB PURPOSE: To ensure all portable appliance are tested as per the current HSE guidelines for in-service testing and inspection of electrical equipment. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Have an understanding of, and day to day responsibility for, the health and safety and other statutory requirements relating to portable electrical equipment Ensure the electrical test equipment in use is calibrated annually Ensure as far as is reasonably practicable that not only legislative requirements are met but equally industry standards are observed relating to portable electrical equipment. To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with the IST and ASDA colleagues. To attend training courses as and where necessary and to ensure personal job skills keep pace with technical developments. To ensure correct paperwork and asset registers are completed during site visits. Undertake any additional works as required by the Regional Electrical Supervisor or in the post holders absence the Head of Electrical Safety or alternatively working on your own volition during periods of holiday and sickness or other absence from the business). Cover ASDA stores throughout the Birmingham / Midlands area. To maintain accurate Time Sheets and Mileage Logs as required. To comply with the company Health and Safety Policy at all times. To work with company and ASDA colleagues to ensure laid-down standards of quality are maintained at all times. SPECIAL FEATURES: High degree of mobility - travelling with overnight stays will be a requirement of the position Flexible - Flexible working hours will be a requirement of the position Personal fitness - nature of the job requires the jobholder to climb ladders, working in confined spaces, accessing and working on roofs, etc. In the absence of the National Electrical Manager the Head of Health and Safety will provide direction of tasks and workload KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: Urgent site visit within 24hrs Programme agreed over specified time period and prioritised on level of risk Undertake programme of testing, programme agreed over specified time period and prioritised on level of risk The Company In 1985, husband and wife Willie and Susan Haughey established City Refrigeration Holdings. The pair set out with one goal - to make a positive change in the facilities management industry. The Haugheys founded their enterprise on the values of collaboration and transparency, replacing client/contractor relationships with long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships. Each partner receives a unique strategy, shaped by the needs of the business and implemented by a bespoke, self-delivered model. It is this focus that has allowed the City Group to grow from its humble beginnings into one of the world's most trusted facilities management companies. The business now employs over 12,000 people and has established divisions across Europe, Australia, North America and Asia. It has also diversified the services it offers to include maintenance and engineering, technical procurement and support, cleaning and ancillary services across retail, residential and commercial markets. If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you. Please submit your details and recent CV to Yvette Harding at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: PAT Technician Location: Birmingham / Midlands Salary: £32,341 Benefits: Pension, medical, 33 days holiday Full Time, Permanent, 45 Hours JOB PURPOSE: To ensure all portable appliance are tested as per the current HSE guidelines for in-service testing and inspection of electrical equipment. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Have an understanding of, and day to day responsibility for, the health and safety and other statutory requirements relating to portable electrical equipment Ensure the electrical test equipment in use is calibrated annually Ensure as far as is reasonably practicable that not only legislative requirements are met but equally industry standards are observed relating to portable electrical equipment. To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with the IST and ASDA colleagues. To attend training courses as and where necessary and to ensure personal job skills keep pace with technical developments. To ensure correct paperwork and asset registers are completed during site visits. Undertake any additional works as required by the Regional Electrical Supervisor or in the post holders absence the Head of Electrical Safety or alternatively working on your own volition during periods of holiday and sickness or other absence from the business). Cover ASDA stores throughout the Birmingham / Midlands area. To maintain accurate Time Sheets and Mileage Logs as required. To comply with the company Health and Safety Policy at all times. To work with company and ASDA colleagues to ensure laid-down standards of quality are maintained at all times. SPECIAL FEATURES: High degree of mobility - travelling with overnight stays will be a requirement of the position Flexible - Flexible working hours will be a requirement of the position Personal fitness - nature of the job requires the jobholder to climb ladders, working in confined spaces, accessing and working on roofs, etc. In the absence of the National Electrical Manager the Head of Health and Safety will provide direction of tasks and workload KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: Urgent site visit within 24hrs Programme agreed over specified time period and prioritised on level of risk Undertake programme of testing, programme agreed over specified time period and prioritised on level of risk The Company In 1985, husband and wife Willie and Susan Haughey established City Refrigeration Holdings. The pair set out with one goal - to make a positive change in the facilities management industry. The Haugheys founded their enterprise on the values of collaboration and transparency, replacing client/contractor relationships with long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships. Each partner receives a unique strategy, shaped by the needs of the business and implemented by a bespoke, self-delivered model. It is this focus that has allowed the City Group to grow from its humble beginnings into one of the world's most trusted facilities management companies. The business now employs over 12,000 people and has established divisions across Europe, Australia, North America and Asia. It has also diversified the services it offers to include maintenance and engineering, technical procurement and support, cleaning and ancillary services across retail, residential and commercial markets. If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you. Please submit your details and recent CV to Yvette Harding at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory - a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution. In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works. Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s. Why join us? Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 156 years of history as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Project Controls Lead Role Reporting to the Project Planning Lead, you'll be responsible for establishing and maintaining robust project controls across cost, schedule, risk, change management and reporting functions. This role ensures that project performance is accurately tracked, analyzed, and communicated, enabling informed decision-making and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project budgets, monitor expenditure, and forecast costs. Ensure alignment with baseline budgets and manage change control processes. Oversee the development and integration of project schedules ( e.g. P6, MS Project), ensuring alignment across all workstreams and stakeholders. Identify , assess, and manage project risks and opportunities. Implement change control procedures and maintain risk registers. Create and maintain dashboards ( e.g. Power BI), generate progress reports, and provide insights to senior leadership and enabling services. Ensure adherence to internal controls, contract requirements, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with project managers, commercial teams, planners, and clients to ensure consistent application of controls and transparent communication. Your profile Proven experience proactively leading project controls within construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors on a major project . Strong understanding of cost control, scheduling, risk management, and reporting methodologies. Proficiency in tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Power BI. Ability to vet contractor schedules and integrate them into master programmes . Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with NEC contracts and large-scale project environments is advantageous . Desirable Attributes include; Chartered or working towards chartership with ACostE , APM, or similar. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Estate Agent Sales Manager Location: Worcester Basic Salary £28-£30k plus commission OTE £45K+ We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Estate Agent / Sales Manager to join a forward-thinking, independent estate agency. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated property professional to take the next step in their career and lead residential property sales in a growing business. As a Estate Agent / Sales Manager you will be responsible for driving new instructions, growing the property register, and building strong client relationships, while delivering exceptional customer service. Previous experience within Estate agency is ESSENTIAL. If you are ambitious, results-driven, and passionate about property, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities of the Estate Agent Sales Manager Generate valuation appointments and win new instructions Oversee the listing and selling of properties, along with ancillary services Proactively follow up on business leads to maximise opportunities Drive and manage the touting system effectively Consistently achieve and exceed agreed business targets The Ideal Estate Agent Sales Manager will: Be target-driven with a proven track record of achieving sales success Be enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive at all times Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Be highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships Deliver the highest standards of service and presentation Experience & Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience in estate agency Strong listing experience, ideally within the local market A full UK driving licence and access to a car Alcea Consultancy are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Estate Agent Sales Manager Location: Worcester Basic Salary £28-£30k plus commission OTE £45K+ We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Estate Agent / Sales Manager to join a forward-thinking, independent estate agency. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated property professional to take the next step in their career and lead residential property sales in a growing business. As a Estate Agent / Sales Manager you will be responsible for driving new instructions, growing the property register, and building strong client relationships, while delivering exceptional customer service. Previous experience within Estate agency is ESSENTIAL. If you are ambitious, results-driven, and passionate about property, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities of the Estate Agent Sales Manager Generate valuation appointments and win new instructions Oversee the listing and selling of properties, along with ancillary services Proactively follow up on business leads to maximise opportunities Drive and manage the touting system effectively Consistently achieve and exceed agreed business targets The Ideal Estate Agent Sales Manager will: Be target-driven with a proven track record of achieving sales success Be enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive at all times Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Be highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships Deliver the highest standards of service and presentation Experience & Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience in estate agency Strong listing experience, ideally within the local market A full UK driving licence and access to a car Alcea Consultancy are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 18.09.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley, at our Reading office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. You will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator/Manager role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask Commercially aware Ability to make decisions within authority Able to work as a team member Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions Strong mathematical ability Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others Professional aptitude and appearance at all times Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company Driven to achieve customer satisfaction Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable BTEC HND/HNC, Degree or similar in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications Use of Viewpoint drawing management system Proficient use of Auto Cad Management of technical fees and services cost to complete More about the Technical Manager role Comply with the company Life of Site processes.Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015.Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy.Manage the delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion.Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures.Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans.Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability.Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278.Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements.Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner.Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business.Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings.Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings,Manage consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs.Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover.Manage the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies.Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, etc.Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors.Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings.Manage information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs.Assis
Sep 18, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Thames Valley Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Reading, Berkshire Date Posted: 18.09.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join our team within Vistry Thames Valley, at our Reading office. As our Technical Manager, you will take the lead on project managing the technical matters relating to projects within the region. You will demonstrate a pro-active approach to design development, working within a team environment from the project's inception through to its completion. You will be tasked with the control of the complete design process involving the management of consultants, liaison with the relevant statutory and local authorities and other internal and external stakeholders as necessary. To ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and Vistry Group specification, policy, and procedures. Your role requires an excellent base level of Health & Safety, Environmental and Technical knowledge, including a good working knowledge of the Highways & Drainage, Building Regulations, NHBC Standards, Planning, and Affordable Housing. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Full Current UK Driving License or equivalent Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator/Manager role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask Commercially aware Ability to make decisions within authority Able to work as a team member Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions Strong mathematical ability Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others Professional aptitude and appearance at all times Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company Driven to achieve customer satisfaction Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable BTEC HND/HNC, Degree or similar in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications Use of Viewpoint drawing management system Proficient use of Auto Cad Management of technical fees and services cost to complete More about the Technical Manager role Comply with the company Life of Site processes.Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015.Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy.Manage the delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion.Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures.Manage consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans.Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability.Manage submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278.Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements.Manage utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner.Manage street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business.Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings.Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings,Manage consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs.Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover.Manage the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies.Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, etc.Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors.Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings.Manage information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs.Assis
