Purchasing & Inventory Assistant Manchester Flexible working hours Full-time on site Permanent, full-time We're supporting a well established manufacturing business in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Purchasing & Inventory Assistant. This is a hands-on role focused on raw material purchasing, inventory management, MRP discipline, purchase order progression, and production support. It would suit someone from a manufacturing, aerospace, metals, engineering, or materials-led environment where stock accuracy and production timelines really matter. The role You'll support the Purchasing and Supply Chain team by making sure materials are ordered, tracked, updated and available for production on time. A major part of the role is using MRP/ERP systems to check material availability, support production planning, manage inventory, and help ensure customer orders are delivered without delay. Key responsibilities Manage and support raw material inventory activity Use MRP to check stock availability and support production schedules Raise, update and progress purchase orders Add pricing, shipping and delivery updates to purchase orders Liaise with Sales, Production, Purchasing and Supply Chain teams Work with suppliers to progress deliveries and resolve issues Support intercompany purchase orders and internal updates Help ensure the correct materials are available at the right time Produce reports and updates on purchasing, suppliers and inventory Support improvements across purchasing and stock control What we're looking for Experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain or materials planning Strong understanding of MRP and inventory management ERP/MRP system experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar Manufacturing background Aerospace, metals, engineering or raw materials experience would be ideal Strong Microsoft 365 and general IT skills Good communication and organisation skills Comfortable working across Sales, Production and Supply Chain Detail-focused, practical and confident managing order updates Useful but not essential CIPS qualification Degree, A Levels or equivalent Previous experience in a purchasing team within a manufacturing business Package Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Flexible working hours Full-time on site Manchester-based role
May 07, 2026
Full time
Purchasing & Inventory Assistant Manchester Flexible working hours Full-time on site Permanent, full-time We're supporting a well established manufacturing business in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Purchasing & Inventory Assistant. This is a hands-on role focused on raw material purchasing, inventory management, MRP discipline, purchase order progression, and production support. It would suit someone from a manufacturing, aerospace, metals, engineering, or materials-led environment where stock accuracy and production timelines really matter. The role You'll support the Purchasing and Supply Chain team by making sure materials are ordered, tracked, updated and available for production on time. A major part of the role is using MRP/ERP systems to check material availability, support production planning, manage inventory, and help ensure customer orders are delivered without delay. Key responsibilities Manage and support raw material inventory activity Use MRP to check stock availability and support production schedules Raise, update and progress purchase orders Add pricing, shipping and delivery updates to purchase orders Liaise with Sales, Production, Purchasing and Supply Chain teams Work with suppliers to progress deliveries and resolve issues Support intercompany purchase orders and internal updates Help ensure the correct materials are available at the right time Produce reports and updates on purchasing, suppliers and inventory Support improvements across purchasing and stock control What we're looking for Experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain or materials planning Strong understanding of MRP and inventory management ERP/MRP system experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar Manufacturing background Aerospace, metals, engineering or raw materials experience would be ideal Strong Microsoft 365 and general IT skills Good communication and organisation skills Comfortable working across Sales, Production and Supply Chain Detail-focused, practical and confident managing order updates Useful but not essential CIPS qualification Degree, A Levels or equivalent Previous experience in a purchasing team within a manufacturing business Package Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Flexible working hours Full-time on site Manchester-based role
Junior Buyer North Yorkshire Full-time, Permanent Are you looking to build a career in procurement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This is an opportunity to join a business based in Scarborough where your contribution directly supports production performance, supplier relationships and operational efficiency. Working as part of a collaborative supply chain team, you will play a key role in ensuring materials are available, costs are controlled and suppliers deliver to expectation. This is a role where you can develop quickly, gain exposure across the full purchasing lifecycle and build long-term capability. Why this role stands out Opportunity to develop procurement skills in a structured environment Exposure to suppliers, negotiations and supply chain operations A business focused on efficiency, quality and continuous improvement Clear progression pathways within purchasing and supply chain What you will be doing Raising and managing purchase orders in line with production requirements Communicating with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times and delivery schedules Monitoring stock levels and supporting materials planning activity Resolving supply issues to protect production and minimise disruption Supporting cost control and supplier performance tracking Maintaining accurate data across ERP or MRP systems Working closely with production, planning and logistics teams What we are looking for Experience in a purchasing, buying or supply chain support role, or relevant placement or apprenticeship Understanding of manufacturing or engineering environments Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced setting Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems is beneficial We are also keen to speak with candidates from roles such as Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Coordinator or Materials Planner who are looking to step into a Junior Buyer position. Salary and benefits Competitive salary (depending on experience) Training and development opportunities Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Additional benefits available This is a great opportunity to build your career in procurement within a business that values performance, reliability and continuous improvement. Apply today or contact Castle Employment Group to find out more.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Junior Buyer North Yorkshire Full-time, Permanent Are you looking to build a career in procurement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? This is an opportunity to join a business based in Scarborough where your contribution directly supports production performance, supplier relationships and operational efficiency. Working as part of a collaborative supply chain team, you will play a key role in ensuring materials are available, costs are controlled and suppliers deliver to expectation. This is a role where you can develop quickly, gain exposure across the full purchasing lifecycle and build long-term capability. Why this role stands out Opportunity to develop procurement skills in a structured environment Exposure to suppliers, negotiations and supply chain operations A business focused on efficiency, quality and continuous improvement Clear progression pathways within purchasing and supply chain What you will be doing Raising and managing purchase orders in line with production requirements Communicating with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times and delivery schedules Monitoring stock levels and supporting materials planning activity Resolving supply issues to protect production and minimise disruption Supporting cost control and supplier performance tracking Maintaining accurate data across ERP or MRP systems Working closely with production, planning and logistics teams What we are looking for Experience in a purchasing, buying or supply chain support role, or relevant placement or apprenticeship Understanding of manufacturing or engineering environments Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced setting Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems is beneficial We are also keen to speak with candidates from roles such as Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Supply Chain Coordinator or Materials Planner who are looking to step into a Junior Buyer position. Salary and benefits Competitive salary (depending on experience) Training and development opportunities Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Additional benefits available This is a great opportunity to build your career in procurement within a business that values performance, reliability and continuous improvement. Apply today or contact Castle Employment Group to find out more.
Location -Cumbria Shift allowance applicable (approximately 12.5% USH uplift on top of basic salary) Basic Salary: £25760 to £27476 per annum (AFC Band 3) An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Fleet Driver / workshop assistant to join the team at our Cumbria workshop facility. The role of NWAS Fleet Driver / workshop assistant is to provide a logistical solution for NWAS vehicles movement around the Trust to meet workshop requirements. Effective personal time management and planning are a key element of the role. On site support at Fleet workshops also sees daily operational requirements including general workshop assistant duties encompassing but not limited to vehicle decommissioning decal removal, general workshop assistance, and associated cleaning duties. The successful applicant must hold a full UK driving license with full category C1 entitlement. Main duties of the job Working in a modern workshop environment, our Fleet Driver / workshop assistant role benefits from significant levels of training, job satisfaction, and an opportunity to progress their current skill sets and CPD whilst being supported by a dedicated management team structure, ensuring our teams have everything available to maximize vehicle throughput, reduced workshop delays and minimal supply chain frustrations. With over 1185 vehicles across the entire NWAS Fleet, each day offers variety. Job responsibilities Operational requirements for the workshops cover 365 days per year via a rotating shift pattern which attracts an additional salary uplift of approximately 12.5% on top of the basic salary banding. Further benefits include enrolment into the NHS pension scheme, access to discounted NHS car hire schemes, secure on-site parking facilities, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers and much more. If all of this is of interest, and you wish to learn more, then simply follow our link to the application process. Person Specification Understanding of confidentiality Able to communicate across wide demographic boundaries in an appropriate manner Good Communication and relationship skill Effective team member Ability to work with minimum supervision. Able to organise and prioritise own workload and use own initiative to prioritise a busy workload, effectively switch between a range of activities Ability to work to strict deadlines Flexible and highly motivated Project a professional image Committed to continuing professional development Experience of general upkeep duties and housekeeping Qualification GCSE grade 4-9 in English literature or Language or equivalent qualifications GCSE grade 4-9 in Mathematics or equivalent qualifications Full Driving licence including manual vehicles and category C1 Drivers CPC Qualification Good Geographical knowledge. Working knowledge of driving legislation Knowledge of equipment SOP's relevant to role Experience Experience of working in the transport, logistics, fleet or motor industry. Experience of working with Microsoft packages - Microsoft 365 Values and Behaviours Working together - demonstrate collaborative and inclusive working and challenge behaviour that is not inclusive or acceptable Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Location -Cumbria Shift allowance applicable (approximately 12.5% USH uplift on top of basic salary) Basic Salary: £25760 to £27476 per annum (AFC Band 3) An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Fleet Driver / workshop assistant to join the team at our Cumbria workshop facility. The role of NWAS Fleet Driver / workshop assistant is to provide a logistical solution for NWAS vehicles movement around the Trust to meet workshop requirements. Effective personal time management and planning are a key element of the role. On site support at Fleet workshops also sees daily operational requirements including general workshop assistant duties encompassing but not limited to vehicle decommissioning decal removal, general workshop assistance, and associated cleaning duties. The successful applicant must hold a full UK driving license with full category C1 entitlement. Main duties of the job Working in a modern workshop environment, our Fleet Driver / workshop assistant role benefits from significant levels of training, job satisfaction, and an opportunity to progress their current skill sets and CPD whilst being supported by a dedicated management team structure, ensuring our teams have everything available to maximize vehicle throughput, reduced workshop delays and minimal supply chain frustrations. With over 1185 vehicles across the entire NWAS Fleet, each day offers variety. Job responsibilities Operational requirements for the workshops cover 365 days per year via a rotating shift pattern which attracts an additional salary uplift of approximately 12.5% on top of the basic salary banding. Further benefits include enrolment into the NHS pension scheme, access to discounted NHS car hire schemes, secure on-site parking facilities, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers and much more. If all of this is of interest, and you wish to learn more, then simply follow our link to the application process. Person Specification Understanding of confidentiality Able to communicate across wide demographic boundaries in an appropriate manner Good Communication and relationship skill Effective team member Ability to work with minimum supervision. Able to organise and prioritise own workload and use own initiative to prioritise a busy workload, effectively switch between a range of activities Ability to work to strict deadlines Flexible and highly motivated Project a professional image Committed to continuing professional development Experience of general upkeep duties and housekeeping Qualification GCSE grade 4-9 in English literature or Language or equivalent qualifications GCSE grade 4-9 in Mathematics or equivalent qualifications Full Driving licence including manual vehicles and category C1 Drivers CPC Qualification Good Geographical knowledge. Working knowledge of driving legislation Knowledge of equipment SOP's relevant to role Experience Experience of working in the transport, logistics, fleet or motor industry. Experience of working with Microsoft packages - Microsoft 365 Values and Behaviours Working together - demonstrate collaborative and inclusive working and challenge behaviour that is not inclusive or acceptable Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Are you ready to come on the journey with a rapidly expanding team dedicated to revolutionising transport planning and financial settlement for all Aldi Managed Freight across the UK? In the role of Freight Execution and Settlement Assistant, you'll play a crucial part in shaping the transition to SAP for our Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs) across the UK. Join us and be part of this transformative experience! This role is a 23-month FTC. Your New Role Be at the forefront of innovation! As we embark on a global move to SAP S/4HANA and TM transport planning, you'll be an essential player in our mission Take the reins! Own the planning of transport routes for Aldi-managed freight across our 11 GB and 2 IE regions, helping roll out and streamline operations as we deliver ambitious targets Set the stage for success! Establish and monitor freight agreements and transportation links to fuel our ever-growing network Investigate and reconcile! Dive deep into financial invoices, ensuring precision in every detail. Drive efficiency! Analyse data on financial spend, volume, and capacity to forecast future needs and enhance operational effectiveness Ignite improvements! Keep pushing the envelope; simplify processes, boost efficiencies, and challenge the status quo Empower others! Share your expertise by training and upskilling fellow team members as the department flourishes Engage stakeholders! Collaborate across all levels of the business, maintaining strong internal and external partnerships Become a problem-solver! Identify best practices for the future, unlocking innovative ways to enhance our operations Celebrate successes! Manage key events such as RDC launches and support the overarching department strategy Collaborate and conquer! Work with various business functions within Aldi to meet our ambitious goals effectively About You Transport/Supply Chain/Logistics experience Transport Planning experience Experience working in a Supply Chain department within retailers or 3PL's Experience managing, improving and delivering change in 3PL's Demonstrate ability to design and implement solutions effectively Demonstrate ability to effectively manage external providers Strong negotiation and commercial acumen Knowledge of Supply Chain systems (TMS/WMS/Portals etc.) Experience using SQL/Python Transport/Retail/Supply Chain/Logistics experience. You possess a curious, process-driven mindset with hands-on experience using SAP in a transport planning environment an advantage Ability to expertly pull data sets, analyse trends, and draw insightful conclusions through logical reasoning Strong communicator! Managing priorities, aligning them with business needs seamlessly Proficient in SAP (experience with S/4HANA and Transportation Management is a plus) Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word An innate curiosity drives you to simplify processes and enhance consistency Passionate about technology while keeping a keen focus on customer and business need Solution-oriented and analytically minded Team player and independent thinker Proactive multitasker You have a desire for continuous personal development and are adaptable when workload demands fluctuate What You'll get in Return Salary starting £37,545 rising to £43,840 Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4pm, with the opportunity of 2 day a week remote working 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays In office flexi-time Full training provided Pension scheme Private employee medical insurance after 4 years Company sick pay scheme Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year Long service rewards Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16) You'll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. If you're looking for a career that gives you more, apply today! Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Are you ready to come on the journey with a rapidly expanding team dedicated to revolutionising transport planning and financial settlement for all Aldi Managed Freight across the UK? In the role of Freight Execution and Settlement Assistant, you'll play a crucial part in shaping the transition to SAP for our Regional Distribution Centres (RDCs) across the UK. Join us and be part of this transformative experience! This role is a 23-month FTC. Your New Role Be at the forefront of innovation! As we embark on a global move to SAP S/4HANA and TM transport planning, you'll be an essential player in our mission Take the reins! Own the planning of transport routes for Aldi-managed freight across our 11 GB and 2 IE regions, helping roll out and streamline operations as we deliver ambitious targets Set the stage for success! Establish and monitor freight agreements and transportation links to fuel our ever-growing network Investigate and reconcile! Dive deep into financial invoices, ensuring precision in every detail. Drive efficiency! Analyse data on financial spend, volume, and capacity to forecast future needs and enhance operational effectiveness Ignite improvements! Keep pushing the envelope; simplify processes, boost efficiencies, and challenge the status quo Empower others! Share your expertise by training and upskilling fellow team members as the department flourishes Engage stakeholders! Collaborate across all levels of the business, maintaining strong internal and external partnerships Become a problem-solver! Identify best practices for the future, unlocking innovative ways to enhance our operations Celebrate successes! Manage key events such as RDC launches and support the overarching department strategy Collaborate and conquer! Work with various business functions within Aldi to meet our ambitious goals effectively About You Transport/Supply Chain/Logistics experience Transport Planning experience Experience working in a Supply Chain department within retailers or 3PL's Experience managing, improving and delivering change in 3PL's Demonstrate ability to design and implement solutions effectively Demonstrate ability to effectively manage external providers Strong negotiation and commercial acumen Knowledge of Supply Chain systems (TMS/WMS/Portals etc.) Experience using SQL/Python Transport/Retail/Supply Chain/Logistics experience. You possess a curious, process-driven mindset with hands-on experience using SAP in a transport planning environment an advantage Ability to expertly pull data sets, analyse trends, and draw insightful conclusions through logical reasoning Strong communicator! Managing priorities, aligning them with business needs seamlessly Proficient in SAP (experience with S/4HANA and Transportation Management is a plus) Strong capabilities with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word An innate curiosity drives you to simplify processes and enhance consistency Passionate about technology while keeping a keen focus on customer and business need Solution-oriented and analytically minded Team player and independent thinker Proactive multitasker You have a desire for continuous personal development and are adaptable when workload demands fluctuate What You'll get in Return Salary starting £37,545 rising to £43,840 Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4pm, with the opportunity of 2 day a week remote working 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays In office flexi-time Full training provided Pension scheme Private employee medical insurance after 4 years Company sick pay scheme Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year Long service rewards Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16) You'll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. If you're looking for a career that gives you more, apply today! Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Market-leading manufacturing business requires a Buyer. Applicants should have experience in procurement or purchasing as a; Buyer, Junior Buyer Purchasing Assistant or Procurement Administrator, and ideally have previous exposure to an MRP/ERP system. Hybrid working role. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers reporting to a Senior Buyer. The role will be a mix of MRP purchasing, expediting and administrative tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced production manufacturing environment and join a business who are true leaders within their field. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Execute purchasing activities inline with MRP demand and business requirements Raise and manage purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner Expedite orders and maintain close communication with suppliers to ensure OTD/OTIF Liaise with internal departments (planning, production, engineering, quality) to align purchasing needs Maintain accurate purchasing data in the MRP/ERP system, including lead times, pricing, and supplier details Assist with resolving invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and non-conformance matters, NCRs Support the procurement team with general administrative duties and reporting Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous experience as a Buyer, Junior Buyer, Assistant Buyer or in Purchasing Administration or Supply Chain Comfort in, and familiarity to an engineering or manufacturing environment Proactive, positive and detail orientated MRP or ERP literacy would be advantageous Strong relationship building skills, with both internal and external parties Comfortable with hybrid working pattern
May 06, 2026
Full time
Market-leading manufacturing business requires a Buyer. Applicants should have experience in procurement or purchasing as a; Buyer, Junior Buyer Purchasing Assistant or Procurement Administrator, and ideally have previous exposure to an MRP/ERP system. Hybrid working role. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers reporting to a Senior Buyer. The role will be a mix of MRP purchasing, expediting and administrative tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced production manufacturing environment and join a business who are true leaders within their field. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Execute purchasing activities inline with MRP demand and business requirements Raise and manage purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner Expedite orders and maintain close communication with suppliers to ensure OTD/OTIF Liaise with internal departments (planning, production, engineering, quality) to align purchasing needs Maintain accurate purchasing data in the MRP/ERP system, including lead times, pricing, and supplier details Assist with resolving invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and non-conformance matters, NCRs Support the procurement team with general administrative duties and reporting Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Previous experience as a Buyer, Junior Buyer, Assistant Buyer or in Purchasing Administration or Supply Chain Comfort in, and familiarity to an engineering or manufacturing environment Proactive, positive and detail orientated MRP or ERP literacy would be advantageous Strong relationship building skills, with both internal and external parties Comfortable with hybrid working pattern
Title: Logistics Assistant Location: Stansted (Hybrid after probation) Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Days/ Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Benefits: Competitive salary package Free onsite parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays Supportive team culture with a focus on development Training provided when supporting other areas of the business Hybrid working after probationary period Emphasis on employee wellbeing and work life balance The company Our client is a well established manufacturing & distribution organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and improvement. This is a chance to join a growing, international business where people genuinely enjoy working together. The company values clear thinking, strong communication, and using data to make smart decisions. You'll be part of a supportive, fast paced environment that encourages ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement. There's a strong focus on teamwork, personal development, and wellbeing, with the flexibility to get involved in different areas of the business as opportunities arise. Duties Review and interpret logistics and shipment data to improve delivery performance and reliability. Plan and coordinate orders to ensure customer requirements are met while reducing lead times and bottlenecks. Oversee stock levels and inventory accuracy, ensuring alignment with budgets and operational targets. Analyse logistics spend and propose cost-saving initiatives without compromising service levels. Maintain accurate records across logistics systems covering shipments, inventory, and order information. Work closely with procurement, sales, and warehouse functions to enhance supply chain efficiency. Create and manage KPIs to monitor performance indicators such as delivery timelines and cost effectiveness. Drive process optimisation across logistics activities, from planning through to execution. Assist with demand forecasting and stock planning to support business objectives. Produce clear and regular performance reports for management to aid informed decision making. Operate in line with company values, policies, and procedures at all times. The ideal candidate Educated to at least high school level, a degree is an advantage. Minimum of two years' experience within logistics or supply chain operations. Strong analytical capability with experience using SAP and advanced Excel skills. Confident working with data analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting. Native level English required; additional languages are beneficial. Proactive, hands on approach with strong time management and deadline focus. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills across all levels. Naturally curious with sound commercial judgement and a KPI driven mindset. 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.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Title: Logistics Assistant Location: Stansted (Hybrid after probation) Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Days/ Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Benefits: Competitive salary package Free onsite parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays Supportive team culture with a focus on development Training provided when supporting other areas of the business Hybrid working after probationary period Emphasis on employee wellbeing and work life balance The company Our client is a well established manufacturing & distribution organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and improvement. This is a chance to join a growing, international business where people genuinely enjoy working together. The company values clear thinking, strong communication, and using data to make smart decisions. You'll be part of a supportive, fast paced environment that encourages ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement. There's a strong focus on teamwork, personal development, and wellbeing, with the flexibility to get involved in different areas of the business as opportunities arise. Duties Review and interpret logistics and shipment data to improve delivery performance and reliability. Plan and coordinate orders to ensure customer requirements are met while reducing lead times and bottlenecks. Oversee stock levels and inventory accuracy, ensuring alignment with budgets and operational targets. Analyse logistics spend and propose cost-saving initiatives without compromising service levels. Maintain accurate records across logistics systems covering shipments, inventory, and order information. Work closely with procurement, sales, and warehouse functions to enhance supply chain efficiency. Create and manage KPIs to monitor performance indicators such as delivery timelines and cost effectiveness. Drive process optimisation across logistics activities, from planning through to execution. Assist with demand forecasting and stock planning to support business objectives. Produce clear and regular performance reports for management to aid informed decision making. Operate in line with company values, policies, and procedures at all times. The ideal candidate Educated to at least high school level, a degree is an advantage. Minimum of two years' experience within logistics or supply chain operations. Strong analytical capability with experience using SAP and advanced Excel skills. Confident working with data analysis, forecasting, and performance reporting. Native level English required; additional languages are beneficial. Proactive, hands on approach with strong time management and deadline focus. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills across all levels. Naturally curious with sound commercial judgement and a KPI driven mindset. 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.
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
May 01, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
May 01, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we're focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black - Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we're focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black - Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we re focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we re focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Accounts Assistant Cannock £15 per hour Temporary ongoing contract Monday to Thursday 8am 16.30 Friday 8am- 1.30pm 37.5 hours per week Accounts Assistant The Role You will be required to carry out day to day accounting tasks to support the department and aim to achieve a high standard of work whilst ensuring data is handled with strict confidence. Your duties will consist of but not be restricted to the following: Process purchase invoices, including price checking, statement checking and producing reports when required. (Training will be provided). Liaise with customers and suppliers whilst maintaining a professional manner. Aged creditors review and action. Direct Debit & Supplier payment runs Export of the employee expenses into GL Supplier statement reconciliations Produce and send daily reports such as daily income, sales summaries. (Training will be provided). Record incoming and outgoing payments. Be willing to undertake any necessary training offered. Ensure you comply with Health and Safety regulations. Good time keeping is essential and being ready to commence work at shift start times. Be flexible to undertake non-routine tasks or duties. Accounts Assistant The Candidate You will have the following skills, experiences, and attributes Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant experience is essential. You must be personable and be able to communicate with people of all levels and quick thinking within a pressurised environment. Quick thinking and able to problem solve/use own initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with other departments as well as external suppliers. Excellent organisational, planning prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work to meet the requirements of both the finance team and the wider company. Flexible approach to hours to ensure deadlines met and finance department adequately staffed. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant Aleksandra Follert (url removed) ComH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Accounts Assistant Cannock £15 per hour Temporary ongoing contract Monday to Thursday 8am 16.30 Friday 8am- 1.30pm 37.5 hours per week Accounts Assistant The Role You will be required to carry out day to day accounting tasks to support the department and aim to achieve a high standard of work whilst ensuring data is handled with strict confidence. Your duties will consist of but not be restricted to the following: Process purchase invoices, including price checking, statement checking and producing reports when required. (Training will be provided). Liaise with customers and suppliers whilst maintaining a professional manner. Aged creditors review and action. Direct Debit & Supplier payment runs Export of the employee expenses into GL Supplier statement reconciliations Produce and send daily reports such as daily income, sales summaries. (Training will be provided). Record incoming and outgoing payments. Be willing to undertake any necessary training offered. Ensure you comply with Health and Safety regulations. Good time keeping is essential and being ready to commence work at shift start times. Be flexible to undertake non-routine tasks or duties. Accounts Assistant The Candidate You will have the following skills, experiences, and attributes Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant experience is essential. You must be personable and be able to communicate with people of all levels and quick thinking within a pressurised environment. Quick thinking and able to problem solve/use own initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with other departments as well as external suppliers. Excellent organisational, planning prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work to meet the requirements of both the finance team and the wider company. Flexible approach to hours to ensure deadlines met and finance department adequately staffed. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant Aleksandra Follert (url removed) ComH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Assistant Estimator - Bristol (Flexible Working) Salary: £35,000 £50,000 + Excellent Package + Bonus We re supporting a respected and well-established main contractor based in Bristol as they continue to grow their reputation for delivering high-quality, design-led construction projects. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to take a leading role in securing a robust pipeline of new build and refurbishment projects ranging from £500k to £12m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that s proud of its heritage, serious about growth, and committed to delivering exceptional buildings across the education, commercial, healthcare, industrial and heritage sectors. The Role You ll play a key part in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders and cost plans. From frameworks to negotiated D&B projects, you ll liaise closely with the design and delivery teams, manage supply chain input, and ensure bids are commercially sound, well-presented, and aligned with client expectations. What We re Looking For: 2-3 years estimating experience Expertise in pricing tenders across various contract types (D&B, traditional, two-stage) Excellent understanding of current market rates, subcontractor engagement, and cost planning Commercially savvy with a strategic mindset Clear communicator who enjoys collaborating across functions and driving success What s On Offer: In return, you'll be joining a values-led business with a strong focus on quality, culture, and professional development. Alongside a competitive salary you ll receive: Bonus scheme up to 10% (discretionary) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (35 total) Private Medical Insurance and Health Care Cash Plan Enhanced parental leave and life assurance Flexible working arrangements Strong pension contributions Ongoing training, development and career progression Kingston Barnes is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across the construction industry. We partner with ambitious professionals and top-tier employers to help build rewarding careers. For a confidential chat, call our expert team on (phone number removed). By submitting your details, you consent to Kingston Barnes processing your personal data in line with our privacy policy.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Bristol (Flexible Working) Salary: £35,000 £50,000 + Excellent Package + Bonus We re supporting a respected and well-established main contractor based in Bristol as they continue to grow their reputation for delivering high-quality, design-led construction projects. They are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to take a leading role in securing a robust pipeline of new build and refurbishment projects ranging from £500k to £12m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor that s proud of its heritage, serious about growth, and committed to delivering exceptional buildings across the education, commercial, healthcare, industrial and heritage sectors. The Role You ll play a key part in the pre-construction team, responsible for preparing competitive and accurate tenders and cost plans. From frameworks to negotiated D&B projects, you ll liaise closely with the design and delivery teams, manage supply chain input, and ensure bids are commercially sound, well-presented, and aligned with client expectations. What We re Looking For: 2-3 years estimating experience Expertise in pricing tenders across various contract types (D&B, traditional, two-stage) Excellent understanding of current market rates, subcontractor engagement, and cost planning Commercially savvy with a strategic mindset Clear communicator who enjoys collaborating across functions and driving success What s On Offer: In return, you'll be joining a values-led business with a strong focus on quality, culture, and professional development. Alongside a competitive salary you ll receive: Bonus scheme up to 10% (discretionary) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (35 total) Private Medical Insurance and Health Care Cash Plan Enhanced parental leave and life assurance Flexible working arrangements Strong pension contributions Ongoing training, development and career progression Kingston Barnes is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across the construction industry. We partner with ambitious professionals and top-tier employers to help build rewarding careers. For a confidential chat, call our expert team on (phone number removed). By submitting your details, you consent to Kingston Barnes processing your personal data in line with our privacy policy.
Accounts Assistant Cannock £15 per hour Temporary ongoing contract Monday to Thursday 8am 16.30 Friday 8am- 1.30pm 37.5 hours per week Accounts Assistant The Role You will be required to carry out day to day accounting tasks to support the department and aim to achieve a high standard of work whilst ensuring data is handled with strict confidence. Your duties will consist of but not be restricted to the following: Process purchase invoices, including price checking, statement checking and producing reports when required. (Training will be provided). Liaise with customers and suppliers whilst maintaining a professional manner. Aged creditors review and action. Direct Debit & Supplier payment runs Export of the employee expenses into GL Supplier statement reconciliations Produce and send daily reports such as daily income, sales summaries. (Training will be provided). Record incoming and outgoing payments. Be willing to undertake any necessary training offered. Ensure you comply with Health and Safety regulations. Good time keeping is essential and being ready to commence work at shift start times. Be flexible to undertake non-routine tasks or duties. Accounts Assistant The Candidate You will have the following skills, experiences, and attributes Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant experience is essential. You must be personable and be able to communicate with people of all levels and quick thinking within a pressurised environment. Quick thinking and able to problem solve/use own initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with other departments as well as external suppliers. Excellent organisational, planning prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work to meet the requirements of both the finance team and the wider company. Flexible approach to hours to ensure deadlines met and finance department adequately staffed. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant Aleksandra Follert (url removed) ComH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Sep 23, 2025
Seasonal
Accounts Assistant Cannock £15 per hour Temporary ongoing contract Monday to Thursday 8am 16.30 Friday 8am- 1.30pm 37.5 hours per week Accounts Assistant The Role You will be required to carry out day to day accounting tasks to support the department and aim to achieve a high standard of work whilst ensuring data is handled with strict confidence. Your duties will consist of but not be restricted to the following: Process purchase invoices, including price checking, statement checking and producing reports when required. (Training will be provided). Liaise with customers and suppliers whilst maintaining a professional manner. Aged creditors review and action. Direct Debit & Supplier payment runs Export of the employee expenses into GL Supplier statement reconciliations Produce and send daily reports such as daily income, sales summaries. (Training will be provided). Record incoming and outgoing payments. Be willing to undertake any necessary training offered. Ensure you comply with Health and Safety regulations. Good time keeping is essential and being ready to commence work at shift start times. Be flexible to undertake non-routine tasks or duties. Accounts Assistant The Candidate You will have the following skills, experiences, and attributes Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant experience is essential. You must be personable and be able to communicate with people of all levels and quick thinking within a pressurised environment. Quick thinking and able to problem solve/use own initiative. Excellent interpersonal skills as you will be working with other departments as well as external suppliers. Excellent organisational, planning prioritisation and time management skills. Ability to work in a team and have a flexible approach to work to meet the requirements of both the finance team and the wider company. Flexible approach to hours to ensure deadlines met and finance department adequately staffed. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant Aleksandra Follert (url removed) ComH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
