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Are you an experienced Automation Engineer with a thirst for travel, looking for an amazing opportunity to be integral in the growth of our business by being responsible for the programming, testing and commissioning of our controls systems in our newly acquired or newly built sites around the world? At Saint-Gobain we are looking for an Automation Engineer to work in our Technical Production team, helping to deliver multi-million-pound projects across the globe. You'll be working as part of a small team based out of our East Leake headquarters and will be working on projects abroad for an average of half the year. Some of our recent project locations include France, Spain, Canada and the USA, therefore this role is truly the perfect way to combine your passions of travel and engineering! The Automation Engineer will specifically lead the safe implementation of capital projects for the thermal processes in our plants including programming, testing and commissioning on multi-million-pound projects globally. The Automation Engineer will be a crucial part of a technically minded world class engineering team and will be responsible for the management of their own exciting portfolio of projects, liaising with several key departments and key stakeholders cross-functionally. This is a challenging role where there will be international travel to oversee the various stages, handover of finalised projects and ongoing technical mentoring. It's a fantastic opportunity to make your mark on some of our upcoming best in class manufacturing facility projects in a vital cog in the Saint Gobain business model. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and services for the construction and industrial markets. These solutions are found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and sustainability while meeting the challenges of the decarbonization of the world of construction and industry, the preservation of resources and rapid urbanisation. To be successful in your application you'll need to live within a commutable distance from our East Leake office but be flexible to travel globally. In return for your expertise and flexibility we're offering a competitive salary plus bonus, pension and many other benefits too, including healthcare options. You'll also get an allowance for your time abroad. What we're looking for: Ideally degree educated in Controls, Electrical Engineering or a comparable discipline Project management experience, dealing with capex investments Previous experience in programming, installation and testing of new PLC controls systems (Siemens/Rockwell) Proven experience in Process Automation, ideally relating to thermal processes in a manufacturing environment Experience with CI and WCM methodologies A collaborative style of work with the ability to liaise with stakeholders, suppliers and wider teams Presentation and communication skills, you'll be delivering training to our local teams What you'll be doing: Support Project Managers on major projects undertaken by GMT worldwide or existing operations to deliver installations on time and to budget Delivery of solutions for the best performance at lowest cost giving due regard to safety, operability, maintainability etc. Ensure efficient handover of projects ensuring full documentation, training, support and then provide support to operating plants on our global projects Scope and develop initial designs and layouts for capital projects, and then expand them into detailed plans and drawings providing feasibility studies, specifications and budget estimates for capital schemes right to commissioning of new equipment and processes Is Saint-Gobain an inclusive employer? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!

Office Manager - New Office Launch & Workplace Operations St Andrews, Fife 18-month Fixed Term Contract 100% Office Based Strong potential to become permanent Are you an Office Manager who loves creating a fantastic workplace experience - and wants the rare opportunity to help set up a brand new office from scratch ? This is an exciting and hands-on role where you'll lead the day-to-day coordination of a new office opening , then take full ownership of the office once it's live. It's ideal for someone who enjoys being the heartbeat of the office , juggling people, suppliers, facilities, and operations with confidence. This is not a technical project role - it's about organisation, coordination, communication and making the office run brilliantly . Phase One: Office Set-Up & Opening Coordination You'll play a central role in getting the new office ready for launch, including: Coordinating office fit-out, furniture, layouts, signage and supplies Managing key timelines and checklists to ensure opening readiness Acting as the main point of contact for suppliers, contractors and internal teams Supporting the setup of office systems such as access control, desk booking and parking Communicating clearly with staff about the move and office arrangements Ensuring the office is fully operational, welcoming and ready for day one Helping ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption You'll be the organiser who keeps everything aligned - spotting gaps, solving problems, and keeping things moving. Phase Two: Office & Workplace Management Once the office is open, this becomes a full Office Manager position , including: Owning the day-to-day running of the office and workplace experience Managing reception, visitors, post, couriers and office services Coordinating building security, access and key stakeholders Overseeing cleaning, catering, facilities and service providers Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained Managing office budgets, costs and supplier performance Continuously improving how the office operates for staff and visitors You'll be the go-to person for everything office-related - trusted, visible, and relied upon. What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Office Manager, Workplace Manager or Facilities Coordinator Experience supporting office openings, relocations or workplace changes (ideal but not essential) Strong organisational skills and confidence juggling multiple priorities Comfortable managing suppliers, budgets and operational details Excellent communication skills - friendly, clear and professional Happiest working in a fully office-based role Proactive, practical and solutions-focused Why Apply? A rare opportunity to help launch a brand-new office A role with real ownership and visibility Work in the beautiful setting of St Andrews 18-month FTC with genuine long-term potential Interested in finding out more? Please get in touch with Anna McInnes at Office Angels for a confidential conversation. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Manufacturing Sector Location: Staffordshire Salary: Six Figure Executive Package Kendall Poole Consulting are proud to represent a market leading iron casting and machining group supplying both the domestic and export markets. Our client undertakes the design, including virtual analysis, of cast iron, produce rapid prototypes and pre-series castings using full production processes, as well as producing serial quantities of fully machined ductile iron castings and sub-assemblies. They combine state of the art laboratory facilities, with world class technical and operational expertise, and a vacancy has arisen for a Technical Director to lead a team of Managers, Lab Technicians and Method Engineers. The Role: Reporting to the MD, the Technical Director is responsible for leading the technical function and devising the strategy to improve processes which include greensand, cold-box and shell core making, electric melting (99% ductile iron), ABB robots, Koyama grinding, internal heat treatment, crack detection and 3D scanning. Whilst making improvements across the function, implementing new processes and providing an exceptional level of customer service, you will ensure that Technical/Laboratory/Engineering resources and objectives are aligned with strategic plan. To drive innovation in Metallurgy, you will evolve the NPI process, manage and improve deployment of resources: focus on people and training, budgets and assets to comply with cost and financial targets. Customer facing and involves building strong relationships with international manufacturers to deliver on time. Review and advise customers on material standards, presenting any irregularities in line with SOP and provide solutions for heat treatment, chemistry requirements, testing frequency etc. Lead on reviewing customer supplied drawings and advise of any irregularities for hardness test methods, mechanical testing from casting, post processing operations, magnetic resonance etc. Project based work such as commissioning automated inoculation systems, yield improvements through metal control and compositional changes etc. The Person: As part of the SLT operating within an open management culture, you will have the remit to influence the technical strategy of this highly successful and profitable business. A high achiever academically, a qualified Engineer or Scientist with deep knowledge of advanced material science, material forming, metallurgy, metallurgical processes or equivalent. Skilled in developing NPI processes, material innovation and testing, R&D, failure and stress analysis, you will be in a lead technical role, operating within the manufacturing sector, ideally within the foundry industry. Knowledge of cast processes such as greensand, cold-box and shell core making would be beneficial. Extensive customer exposure to an international customer base and/or prestigious OEMs. A focused and collaborative leader, with integrity is sought, people focussed with a team mentality and well-honed leadership skills, who can work closely with a dynamic Board. Visible leader with the ability to motivate a team to achieve higher levels of performance. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, you will be able to see the bigger picture yet be analytical, data driven, results focused whilst displaying gravitas, energy and positivity. In return they offer a six-figure package, which includes salary, bonus, car allowance, healthcare for family, DIS, pension and holidays, which accrue on service.

Job Title: Health and Safety Manager Location: Ulverston Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the organisation's health and safety strategy, policies, and procedures. Serve as the subject matter expert on HSE matters, advising senior management on compliance, risk mitigation, and improvements. Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement in health and safety practises. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation, regulations, and standards. Conduct risk assessments, audits, and inspections across sites, ensuring hazards are identified, controlled, and monitored. Manage accident and incident reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective action plans. Liaise with external regulators, auditors, and stakeholders on compliance matters. Training & Awareness Develop and deliver training programmes to managers, supervisors, and employees to enhance awareness and competency. Ensure induction programmes include appropriate health and safety content. Act as a visible advocate for safe working practises throughout the organisation. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Maintain accurate health and safety records, metrics, and dashboards. Report performance trends, incidents, and progress to senior leadership. Identify opportunities for improvements and lead initiatives to reduce risks and enhance workplace safety. Emergency Preparedness Develop and oversee emergency response plans, business continuity, and crisis management procedures. Conduct drills and training exercises to ensure readiness. Key Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation, regulations, and best practises. Proven ability to lead change and foster a positive safety culture. Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to coach, mentor, and develop staff at all levels. Confidence in managing complex and high-risk environments. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a Health and Safety management role within manufacturing, construction, logistics, healthcare, or a relevant sector. Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (preferred). Professional health and safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 5, or equivalent). Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g., IOSH Chartered Member or working towards). Demonstrable experience in managing audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Track record of developing and implementing safety improvement initiatives with measurable results. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Compliance audit scores. Reduction in accident/incident frequency and severity rates. Timeliness and effectiveness of incident investigations and corrective actions. Employee engagement and participation in health and safety initiatives. Delivery of mandatory training and competence programmes. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Description: Senior Store Manager / Operations Manager / General Manager (Retail to Property Transition) 46,000- 50,000 + 10% Bonus (after first year) + Benefits Monday-Friday Excellent Work-Life Balance Are you a high-performing Retail Store Manager or Area/Cluster Manager ready to step away from late nights, weekends and constant trading pressure - without losing the buzz of leading teams and running a fast-paced operation? This is a rare opportunity to take everything you've built in retail - leadership, standards, people management and commercial awareness - and apply it in a premium, service-led environment where your work-life balance genuinely improves. What's on Offer 46k- 50k basic salary (DOE) 10% annual bonus Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm Excellent benefits + supportive culture Clear progression in a fast-growing business A modern operational and service-focused environment where standards matter The Role Think of this as running a flagship store - but without the chaos of retail hours. As the senior leader onsite, you'll take full ownership of the building, team and overall experience. You'll: Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team Drive exceptional service standards across the building Oversee day-to-day operations and performance Manage budgets, reporting and cost control Ensure compliance, H&S and operational standards are consistently met Coordinate maintenance and facilities (like managing store upkeep - just bigger scale) Build strong relationships with residents and stakeholders Create a vibrant, engaging community environment What We're Looking For Current or recent Retail Store Manager / General Manager / Area Manager Experience running a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Strong leadership - you know how to build, motivate and manage teams Commercially aware with experience managing budgets/KPIs High standards, attention to detail and pride in presentation Organised, proactive and solutions-driven Looking for a long-term career move with better balance Why Make the Move? If you love leading people, running operations and delivering brilliant customer experiences - but want your evenings and weekends back - this is the perfect transition. Ready for Your Next Chapter? Apply now with your CV. Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant

Role: Technical Contract Manager (Critical Services) Contract: Permanent Location: Central London Salary: £68,000 - £75,000 + Package We are working with a leading facilities management provider to recruit a Technical Contract Manager to oversee a critical services environment within a high-profile Central London estate. This is a key leadership role, focused on delivering operational excellence across critical infrastructure. The Technical Contract Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring service stability, compliance, and client satisfaction within a technically complex environment. The Role Full ownership of contract performance, leading engineering teams and ensuring all operational, financial, and compliance objectives are met. This is a client-facing position requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and commercial awareness. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for contract delivery and performance Managing financials including P&L, WIP, and cost control Ensuring compliance with H&S and statutory regulations Overseeing PPM delivery in line with industry standards (SFG20) Leading and developing engineering teams Managing risk, incidents, and escalation procedures Building strong client relationships and attending review meetings Identifying and delivering additional works opportunities About You We are looking for a strong Technical Contract Manager with experience in critical environments. You will have: Experience managing Hard FM contracts within critical environments (e.g. data centres, banking) Mechanical or Electrical qualifications (HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Strong commercial and financial management experience Proven leadership and team management skills Experience using CAFM systems Why Apply Work within a high-profile, technically complex environment Key role within a major contract Strong career progression opportunities To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)

Senior Site Manager - New Build School £65K + Benefits Caerleon We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to recruit a proactive Senior Site Manager to deliver a new build education project in Caerleon.This is a client facing role, you will be liaising with architects and building control and will be responsible for delivering a new build construction project through effective management of your site team of Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers.You must have experience of delivering similar projects within commercial, residential or complex refurbishment, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times.We are looking for a hands on Senior Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Senior Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the architects, building control and fire service, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £65K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now or call Mia on .

About the role Sytner Coventry is currently recruiting for a Retail Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Retail Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 27 days plus bank holidays Company Car Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes Career Development One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please . Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Facilities Manager - Residential Property Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week Working pattern: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm or 9:00am-6:00pm, with occasional Saturdays A well-established residential property operator is seeking a hands-on Facilities Manager to oversee two newly developed buildings within an existing estate in Leeds. This is a practical, onsite role suited to someone who enjoys combining maintenance work, facilities administration, and team leadership. The role As Facilities Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day operation of the buildings, ensuring high standards of safety, compliance, and resident satisfaction. You will manage a team of five on-site staff, lead maintenance activity, and handle the administrative side of facilities management. This role is ideal for someone who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and be directly involved in maintenance tasks while also running the operational and compliance side of a modern residential estate. Key responsibilities Hands-on maintenance & facilities management Carry out general maintenance and minor repair works where required Oversee planned preventative and reactive maintenance Manage building defects within newly completed properties Ensure all health & safety and fire safety compliance requirements are met Coordinate contractors and monitor quality, cost, and performance Team management Line manage and support a team of 5 facilities and maintenance colleagues Organise rotas, workload priorities, and day-to-day task allocation Coach and develop team members to maintain high service standards Administration & compliance Maintain accurate facilities records, compliance documentation, and reports Manage servicing schedules, inspections, and statutory checks Support budgeting, cost control, and invoice approval Provide out-of-hours support for urgent issues when required Resident experience Act as a visible and approachable presence onsite Respond to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently Work collaboratively with other property teams to deliver a positive resident experience About you You will be practical, organised, and confident leading a small team. You enjoy being on site, fixing issues directly where needed, and taking ownership of a property's facilities performance. Essential skills & experience Proven experience in facilities or building management Confident carrying out hands-on maintenance tasks Experience managing or supervising a small on-site team Good understanding of health & safety and building compliance Strong organisational and communication skills Comfortable with administrative tasks and basic IT systems Flexible to work occasional Saturdays and respond to emergencies Desirable Experience in residential, BTR, student accommodation, or similar environments Trade background or technical qualifications Health & safety qualification (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH) What's on offer Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 A stable, full-time onsite role The opportunity to shape facilities operations within new buildings A varied role combining leadership, maintenance, and management If you're a practical Facilities Manager who enjoys being hands-on and leading from the front, we'd love to hear from you.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title: Site Manager - Asset Intelligence Location: Dartford or Oxford What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Asset Intelligence Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the London / Oxfordshire area. Reporting to the Construction Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the Health Care Sector Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications Using IT site platforms to work alongside the PM, Planner, Client and Subcontractor, to regularly review the progress of the works, ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained Ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations Undertake Site Inductions and regular Tool Box Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site Create and maintain an environment aligning with our Health, Safety and Environment culture while encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment About You: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent is required Relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi-site security programs, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets. Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact

Insight Executive Group are delighted to be working with a global Facilities Management company who are looking to recruit a Portering Manager to join their healthcare team in Oxford. The role is a permanent full time position with a starting salary of up to £45k. The Portering Manager will be responsible for: reviewing and planning service improvements in a demanding NHS environment to ensure improved services managing efficient and customer focused portering services within the agreed budget maintaining services that exceed the level of performance required of the contractual quality performance regimes, to eliminate the risk of financial penalties developing and maintaining effective communication with patients, relatives and Trust staff adopting a team approach and participate fully with colleagues in the delivery and development of efficient integrated services building and maintaining effective relationships with staff, clients and other departmental supervisors motivating staff through good communications, team meetings & individual contact, progressing and feeding back to the General Manager on any issues raised, consistent monitoring of quality control systems for the portering service through appropriate IT systems as instructed The successful Portering Manager will be able to demonstrate: proven experience of managing a Portering team complex service with a diverse workforce in a customer/patient service environment proven experience of managing a successful P&L account proven ability to lead, motivate, inspire and support diverse teams If you match the above criteria and are interested in the role please send your CV through to me for a discussion about the role many thanks.

Commercial Manager - Mechanical Projects and Maintenance Salary: 65,000 - 75,000+ (flexible depending on experience) + package Our client is a rapidly growing engineering business delivering mechanical projects and building maintenance services across a diverse range of sectors. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking to appoint an experienced and commercially astute Commercial Manager to take on a key strategic leadership role within the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will oversee multiple projects, lead a small commercial team, and play a central role in developing and scaling the commercial function. The Opportunity Reporting into senior leadership, the successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial performance across a portfolio of mechanical projects and maintenance contracts. You will be instrumental in driving financial control, improving commercial processes, and embedding greater commercial awareness across both project delivery and maintenance operations. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on involvement in live projects. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic commercial oversight across multiple mechanical projects and building maintenance contracts Take full P&L responsibility for project portfolios and overall business unit performance Lead the review, negotiation, and management of commercial contracts Develop and manage cost plans, lifecycle costing, and financial forecasts Conduct detailed project reviews focusing on profitability, performance, and risk mitigation Drive improvements in commercial systems, processes, and governance Implement consistent reporting structures to ensure full financial visibility across projects and maintenance workstreams Work closely with operational teams to enhance commercial awareness and cost control Manage, mentor, and develop junior Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Support the business in scaling its commercial function in line with growth Our client is looking for a driven and forward-thinking commercial professional who can operate both strategically and at project level. You will demonstrate: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within engineering or construction Strong technical understanding of mechanical building services, including HVAC systems, plant, and associated infrastructure Experience working across building maintenance, FM, or lifecycle maintenance contracts, alongside project delivery Ability to commercially manage both reactive and planned maintenance frameworks as well as capital projects Excellent financial acumen, including forecasting, reporting, and cost control Strong contract knowledge (e.g. JCT, NEC or similar) A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with a "can-do" attitude Experience leading and developing teams, with a focus on continuous improvement This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you will oversee multiple projects, lead a small commercial team, and play a central role in developing and scaling the commercial function. Please contact Russel Cleverley at Penguin in CONFIDENCE.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - £80,000 New Milton We re currently partnering with a growing and forward-thinking construction business to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Finance team. This is a key role focused on driving profitability, managing risk, and delivering high-quality commercial outcomes across a diverse portfolio of projects. You ll work closely with the wider team to ensure projects are commercially successful, while also playing a leadership role in mentoring colleagues and improving internal processes. The Opportunity This position offers the chance to take ownership of financial performance across multiple projects, while influencing strategic decisions and contributing to continuous improvement across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the analysis and comparison of subcontractor pricing, working closely with the Contracts Manager to appoint best-fit partners Maintain robust financial control across projects to meet or exceed target margins Manage subcontractor valuations, payments, and financial administration Prepare and submit client valuations and applications for payment Identify and deliver value engineering opportunities to enhance profitability and reduce risk Build and maintain strong relationships with consultants, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors to support business growth Monitor and improve internal policies, processes, and procedures for greater efficiency Conduct feasibility assessments to ensure project viability aligned with client requirements Oversee cost management, forecasting, and CVR reconciliations Ensure accurate and timely cost/value reporting and cashflow management Attend site meetings, manage variations, and ensure contractual compliance (including notices and approvals) Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the finance/project team About You We re looking for a commercially astute and driven professional with a strong background in quantity surveying and construction: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ideally professionally qualified (RICS or equivalent) up to £80,000 depending on experience Minimum 5 years experience in a pre-construction or commercial QS/Contracts role, ideally within design & build fit-out projects Proven track record in cost planning and value engineering Strong understanding of construction processes, contracts (particularly JCT), and building regulations Solid commercial awareness with excellent negotiation skills Knowledge of mechanical and electrical disciplines Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused approach Full UK driving licence preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values excellence, accountability, and integrity, where collaboration and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do. You ll be part of a supportive environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and shared success.