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Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager - Construction Consultancy Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to join an independent construction consultancy based in Brighton. The company is a well-established and independently owned construction consultancy with a strong reputation for providing Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Building Surveying services. They support a portfolio of high profile clients working across the leisure, retail and commercial sectors. Operating from their offices in Brighton, the business continues to grow. They are now looking to appoint an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor and/or Project Manager to join their busy team. The role will be office-based with time spent on site for projects across the South of England. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager, you will be responsible for delivering project and cost management services across multiple construction projects. You will focus on supporting key clients and brands across the leisure sector, managing refurbishment and fit-out projects for bars, pubs and restaurants. Projects will vary in size and value, but typically £200k to £2M, overseeing them from feasibility through to completion. Key responsibilities - Oversee and manage multiple construction projects from feasibility to completion. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and cost plans, including forecasting, cash flow, and value engineering. Manage procurement processes, including tendering, evaluation, and contract selection. Administer construction contracts, including payments, variations, and final accounts. Manage project delivery across time, cost, and quality. Develop and monitor project programmes, risks, and change control processes. Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients. Coordinate and oversee consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Produce regular financial and project performance reports. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified - desirable but not essential. A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent 2 years+ Quantity Surveying / Cost Management experience, ideally from within a consultancy / client-side role. Proven experience of managing multiple construction projects. Proficient knowledge of building contracts Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property & Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

We're currently recruiting for a private equity-backed organisation operating across drainage and plumbing services, with a growing footprint of 180 employees across the group. As they continue to expand through acquisition, they are investing in their people function and are now seeking a Senior HR Advisor to support one of their specialist business units (circa 40 employees) based in Lewes, East Sussex. This is a newly created, standalone role within a smaller company in the group, offering a unique opportunity to build and shape the unit's HR function from the ground up. The role is paying £45,000-£48,000 DOE plus benefits including support with/funding for professional training. The role is onsite at the company offices based 5 days a week in Lewes, Brighton. Working hours are 8am-5pm Monday-Friday. Free parking is available onsite. Reporting into the Group People Director, you will take full ownership of HR for a 40-person business unit based in Lewes. With no existing HR infrastructure in place, you will play a key role in introducing, embedding, and evolving HR processes while supporting managers across all aspects of people management. This is a hands-on, operational role with scope to contribute strategically as the business grows. Responsibilities include: Act as the primary HR contact for the business unit, supporting managers and employees Provide expert guidance on UK employment law and HR best practice Manage employee relations cases end-to-end Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and processes from scratch Create contracts, offer letters, and HR documentation Coach managers on people-related matters Support organisational growth, including integration of future acquisitions Drive consistency and continuous improvement in HR practices Requirements: Proven experience as an HR Advisor or Senior HR Advisor in a generalist role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations Experience developing policies and HR processes Comfortable working in a standalone, hands-on environment Agile, proactive, and solutions-focused with a creative approach Confident influencing and supporting line managers Experience in blue-collar, engineering, or field-based environments is highly desirable Able to balance strategic thinking with day-to-day HR administration

JR309 - Field Sales Representative Location: Lincolnshire Salary: £30,000 Per Annum + Commission (£40,000+ OTE) + Option of Company Car/ Car allowance. Working Hours: Monday - Friday Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Field Sales Representative to seek out new opportunities across Reading using traditional prospecting methods. Our client offers easy-to-use textile services that ensure safe and hygienic solutions for the best possible customer experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for new sales contacts and building pipeline for sales process Responsible for personal sales result and effectiveness Utilising experience of face-to-face sales and negotiating skills Making action plans and sales plans in your sales area Actively searching for customers and scheduling sales visits Cold calling, door knocking and self-generated leads and appointment setting Making presentations, offers, contracts and start-up of new customer Reporting sales activities and progress in CRM / to line manager Follow-up of competitors actions and activities and reporting them to Regional Sales Manager Reporting to Regional Sales Manager Skills and Qualifications: Experience in new business sales, preferable in b-to-b business and a Proven sales record. Experience in Service/Solution based Sales Ability to analyse sales results and customer information Advanced planning skills according to targets Basic PC skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Driving license Excellent communication skills JR309 - Field Sales Representative Location: Lincolnshire Salary: £30,000 Per Annum + Commission (£40,000+ OTE) + Option of Company Car/ Car allowance. Working Hours: Monday - Friday

Technical FM Sales Lead (HVAC / Hard Services) London & South East (Field-Based) Head Office: Orpington, Kent Full-Time Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 base + Commission + Car Allowance About the Opportunity A well-established and growing Facilities Management provider is seeking a Technical FM Sales Lead to drive new business across London and the South East. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Hard FM, HVAC, or Building Services sales, looking to take ownership of business growth within a dynamic and client-focused organisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, securing new contracts, and developing long-term client partnerships across commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Business Development (Hard FM / HVAC Sales) Identify and secure new business opportunities within Facilities Management and Hard Services sectors Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across London Engage with key decision-makers including FM Managers, Procurement Leads, and Property Directors Conduct client meetings, site visits, and present tailored service solutions Lead bids, proposals, and pricing strategies in collaboration with internal teams Negotiate and close commercial agreements Account Management & Client Growth Manage and develop relationships with existing clients Identify opportunities to expand services across Hard FM and HVAC offerings Ensure a high level of client satisfaction and retention Collaborate with operational and technical teams to deliver service excellence Market Intelligence & Strategy Monitor market trends within Facilities Management, HVAC, and Building Services Attend industry events and networking functions Contribute to business strategy and growth planning Identify opportunities for new services and service improvements Candidate Profile The client is particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) HVAC / Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Services Building Services or Technical Solutions Sales Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record in technical sales or business development Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders Experience working within FM, engineering, or technical service environments Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Knowledge of FM contracts, SLAs, and service delivery models Experience working with local authorities, commercial property, or corporate clients Familiarity with CRM systems and bid/tender processes What s on Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Car allowance or company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing FM business with strong market positioning Autonomy to develop a personal pipeline and client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team About the Company The client is a reputable Facilities Management provider delivering Hard FM, HVAC, and Soft FM services to clients across London and the South East. The business is known for its commitment to quality service, reliability, and long-term client partnerships. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency

Mechanical Package Manager job in Plymouth, £450 - £550 per day, long-term interim contract. Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a leading contractor with the recruitment of a Mechanical Package Manager to join their project in Plymouth. Your New Role You will be responsible for the coordination of activities relating to design, construction, contracts management and engineering, including liaison with subcontractors for all mechanical packages, provide leadership for the project team members setting clear expectations, offering guidance and feedback to maximise the performance of the team and ensure objectives are met, as well as managing performance accordingly. You will be involved in the management of interdisciplinary interfaces between all parties, including client, subcontractor and internal teams, be authoring, reviewing and progressive assurance of ITP's, RAMS, MAR & Lifetime quality records, as well as understand relevant budgets, commercial priorities and their implications. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have strong mechanical experience ideally within the nuclear or defence industries, have knowledge of construction activities as they relate to engineering disciplines, cost and scheduling, and contract administration, as well as prior experience supervising and administering contractors using the NEC contract. What You'll Get In Return This role is being offered with the daily between £450 - £550 per day on a long-term interim contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. #

We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. 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Vacancy Specification If you like the idea of running a £multi-million store and inspiring your team to be proud of everything you've achieved together, you're going to find this a hugely rewarding role. One day could find you sorting out deliveries, placing orders and scheduling hours to meet operational efficiency targets. The next, you might be focused on people management and performance, handling customer queries or carrying out till spot checks. And all the while you'll handle the over-riding goals of maximising sales in your store, ensuring great customer service, minimising costs and optimising operational efficiency. Our Store Managers are passionate about doing well; motivating and developing their teams to deliver excellent customer service. You'll need to be: An experienced people-manager Used to leading teams in a fast-paced, stakeholder/customer driven environment Skilled in time management, cost control and boosting operational efficiency Motivated to consistently achieve targets Please note, the salary displayed is based on a 45 hours per week contract. Aldi are also able to offer 40 hour contracts and in these instances the salary offered would be pro-rated.

A superb opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or Project Manager who has worked in the cold store or industrial fridge / freezer market with this well established British manufacturer based in East Anglia. BASIC SALARY: up to £60,000 BENEFITS: Company Car or Car Allowance LOCATION: Office based in East Anglia but hybrid working from after training COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kings Lynn, Peterborough, Huntingdon, March, Wisbech, Ely, Stamford JOB DESCRIPTION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer A combined Contracts & Project Management role, taking projects from order through to installation and involving procurement, scheduling, supporting the site installation teams and lastly but most importantly client liaison throughout the process. Once trained, there will be the opportunity for hybrid working with regular site visits. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer You MUST be an experienced Contracts or Project Manager with specific experience of the cold store & industrial fridge / freezer market. That's it; nothing more, nothing less. THE COMPANY: A well established British manufacturer of industrial cold stores, chill rooms, fruit ripening rooms, food process areas, clean rooms & fire rated enclosures from a walk in fridge up to a large industrial cold store. They need to strengthen their contracts management team due to growth and for medium term succession planning. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18475, Wallace Hind Selection

Senior Regional Service Engineer Salary: Up to £41,110 per annum + OTE £50,000 + London weighting if applicable. Reference: J71 Job Type: Permanent Location: London Due to growth and new contracts, we're looking for an additional Senior Regional Service Engineer to join a dedicated service team, where you'll play a key role in upholding the brand and delivering outstanding service to customers. This is a hands on, field based role, focused on the service and repair of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment. You'll be representing a globally respected company with a strong customer first approach. Location Requirements This is a field based role covering London and surrounding areas. We are open on location and welcome applications from engineers based across the wider London region. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Engineer Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment. Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports. Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler. Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met. Manage van stock and parts effectively. Support and coach other engineers where needed. Identify potential sales leads. Build strong, professional relationships with customers. What You'll Need Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment. Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal). Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field. Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area. Good IT skills and experience completing service reports. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays. Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany). What's in it for You Salary up to £41,110. OTE £50,000+ with overtime. London weighting (£300 per month where applicable). Fully expensed company van (optional personal use). All tools provided. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off. Pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover. End of year discretionary bonus. Staff discounts and social events. Ongoing training and career development. Training & Onboarding You'll follow a structured 12 week training programme, including factory led courses and hands on support, working alongside experienced engineers with ongoing development.

Compliance & Bid Manager (Property Consultancy) Oldham Up to £45,000 + benefits An established and growing property consultancy is seeking a highly organised, proactive Compliance & Bid Manager to play a central role in keeping the business running efficiently while supporting its continued growth. This is a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing compliance, operations, and business support responsibilities. You will act as a key point of coordination across the business, ensuring processes run smoothly, accreditations are maintained, and tender opportunities are effectively managed. Compliance & Bid Manager Responsibilities: You will take ownership of a broad range of operational and compliance activities, including: Managing and maintaining ISO accreditations (), including annual audits Overseeing additional accreditations (CHAS Elite, SafeContractor, Cyber Essentials, Carbon Neutral commitments) Coordinating HR administration via an online platform (e.g. annual leave, sickness tracking, policy updates, contracts) Supporting company policy documentation and compliance processes Managing tender opportunities via online portals, including identifying, coordinating, and submitting bids Acting as a key liaison for frameworks across housing, healthcare, and public sector clients Supporting ongoing project coordination and attending client meetings when required Managing company insurances and annual renewals (including fleet management) Overseeing marketing collateral, website updates, and social media activity Ensuring high-quality documentation across bids, case studies, and company materials Managing software and IT licence renewals Produce high-quality case studies, bid support materials, and company brochures to support business development and tender submissions Maintain and update marketing collateral across key service areas, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and strong visual presentation Support the creation of compelling documentation for frameworks and client-facing submissions Compliance & Bid Manager Skills: Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experienced in compliance, operations, or bid/tender coordination Confident managing multiple priorities and deadlines Strong communicator, comfortable liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a varied role with both strategic and administrative responsibilities Experience with ISO standards, accreditations, or public sector frameworks is highly desirable The Business A close-knit, collaborative team of around 12 staff Friendly and supportive working environment Based in a modern office within a converted mill with on-site parking Strong client base across public sector, healthcare, and property Package & Benefits Salary Up to £45,000 20 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 3 days at Christmas Birthday day off Additional leave after 3 years' service Office-based role (flexible core hours within an 8am-6pm window) This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a broad and impactful role within a growing business, where you can truly make a difference to operations, compliance, and overall efficiency. BH35994

Job Title: Finance Lead Location: London About the Role As a CBRE Finance Lead you will lead sustainable financial growth by taking ownership of the financial strategy, controls and management information for the Contract / group of contracts. Provide insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage alongside financial and contract support leadership and direction. This will involve personal attitude, use of skills and dissemination of knowledge. Use specialist knowledge and experience to provide insight and influence, to impact performance standards. Implement improvements, drive change, raise standards through the direct and indirect management of the team. Act as a business partner to the Alliance Director/AGM to both advise and challenge senior management on contract performance. Build meaningful relationships across multi-stakeholders within CBRE leveraging opportunity to improve contract(s) profile. What You'll Do Financial Reporting Participate in monthly formal Contract and Project reviews. Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on underperforming contracts and projects. Prepare accurate Contract reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, detailed Project Profitability reporting, Profit & Loss forecasts and annual plans. Support BU F&CSM in preparing Business Unit reports and commentary. Use PowerBI to provide best in class Management Information to both Client and CBRE management. Provide ad-hoc support and financial analysis as required. Align with BU F&CSM to meet key Business Unit deadlines. Contract and Finance Management Continually review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting. Develop targets and benchmarking processes to challenge the financial information. Drive high quality financial / commercial performance through understanding the contractual commitments on all service lines and ensure is aligned and consistent with global contract management practices. Identify and help drive implementation of savings opportunities to ensure Client and CBRE financial savings targets are maximized. Review Client P&L results and challenge. Active management of overheads whilst seeking out areas for efficiencies for savings. Build and develop high level relationships with business and account leaders, customers, BSO, Controllership and external agencies (e.g. auditors). Constantly improve quality, service and efficiency. Communicate regularly with contract financial and contract support staff to ensure they are fully informed of operational objectives and achievements. Identify, analyse and resolve potential business risks, as well as opportunities and solutions to enhance business performance. Finance Processes, Procedures and Reporting Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Contract(s). Ensure compliance with all SOX controls and US GAAP accounting. Manage the integrity of data in CBRE ERP systems. Drive efficiency and best practice through the best use of CBRE system generated reports. Continually drive best practice to maximize the efficiency benefits of CBRE ERP's and systems, eliminating all manual processes, journals and reporting. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting records and financial systems, identify opportunities to enhance system efficiencies Have thorough knowledge of procedures and processes and lead the delivery of these to the required standard. Manage compliance through the required procedures and processes. Finance Planning Assisting in the preparation of annual Plan for and monitoring the forecast through the year. Assist BU F&CSM in preparing budgeting & forecasting analysis and correlation to actual performance. Challenge the contract(s) when performance trending off track, identifying opportunities and risks to results. Ensure balance sheet and cash flow Plans are prepared. Financial Governance Ensure CBRE and statutory obligations are met for reporting and governance purposes. Responsibility for ensuring the integrity of the Balance Sheet. Ensure quarterly balance sheet reconciliations are carried out and reviewed People Management Recruit, induct, manage, target, motive and develop the team. Carry out structured appraisals and ensure personal development plans are in place and include succession plans. Build, lead and motivate a diverse and effective team. Empower team members to take responsibility and accountability. Supervise and review performance of individuals in the team. Convey messages and ideas clearly and openly. Involve people and influence decisions. Success Measures Success in this role will be measured through defined targets as follows: Achievement of Contract annual financial plan Achievement of Contract KPIs in line with business requirements What You'll Need Hold a Chartered Accountant qualification (or equivalent) 2 years PQE Highly computer literate Ability to combine strategic vision with hands-on, pragmatic delivery. IT Skills to achieve key tasks and give the business a sound reporting base. Superior written and verbal communication skills with strong oral presentation skills Capable of working in a matrix environment Understands the requirements of operating in a cross border multiservice line environment. Worked in a complex multinational with hands on experience of managing teams Track record of achieving results through others. Proven commercial acumen and ability to contribute to decision-making. Management skills to maximise the performance of staff working directly for them and others Ability to shape, lead and influence other senior managers Well developed, effective communication skills enabling the individual to work with Board Members, clients, suppliers, and staff at all levels and of all abilities Self-motivated and ambitious Results/ task orientated, with attention to detail and accuracy Excellent time management and organisational skills Commitment to continuous improvement Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently Committed to customer service delivery Able to make sound decisions when needed and take accountability for outcomes Calm manner, able to work under pressure and with changing demands and priorities Confidential and discrete approach The individual must be willing to undertake travel as the role/business requires Core Competencies Collaborates across the Organisation Build talent & lead teams Drives for results Plans & acts strategically Communicates effectively

Futures are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with strong project coordination and client management skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering complex manufacturing and engineering projects across a diverse customer base. This role would suit someone with a background in contracts management, operations, manufacturing projects, or engineering delivery who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where communication, organisation, and commercial awareness are critical. As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of customer contracts from order placement through to final delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the key link between customers, production, engineering, procurement, and senior management. Key Responsibilities Manage customer contracts throughout the full project lifecycle Coordinate manufacturing projects from initial order through to delivery Liaise with customers regarding schedules, specifications, updates, and delivery expectations Work closely with production, engineering, purchasing, and logistics teams Monitor project timelines, costs, and resources to ensure successful delivery Identify and manage commercial and operational risks Prepare project reports, schedules, and progress updates for internal and external stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across contracts and project processes Ensure all contractual documentation and compliance requirements are maintained Build strong long-term customer relationships Requirements Previous experience in a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Coordinator, or similar role Background within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or technical environments Strong project management and organisational skills Commercially aware with experience managing customer expectations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Quantity Surveyor £45-55,000 plus car or allowance and package Quantity Surveyor - CivilsGlasgow £45,000 - £55,000 + car/allowance and package My client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils project on the outskirts of Glasgow. This role will support the commercial team in managing subcontract packages, cost controls, and contract administration to ensure the project's commercial success. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the effective commercial management of a £70M infrastructure project. Working closely with the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in cost reporting, subcontract management, risk identification, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Key Responsibilities - Support communication and coordination with subcontractors, including engineering and system package partners. - Assist with the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, offering guidance on commercial and contractual matters. - Contribute to the preparation and management of subcontract documentation, including procurement, tendering, variations, and work package administration. - Provide accurate measurement of quantities and assist in the preparation of valuations. Support the preparation of monthly cost reports, progress updates, and work-in-progress statements. - Help maintain commercial compliance across the project, safeguarding the company's position at all stages. - Assist in pricing variations across multiple disciplines (not limited to M&E). - Participate in the preparation of monthly forecasts, financial statements, and anticipated final accounts. - Contribute to effective cost control and budget monitoring, ensuring value for money across delegated resources. - Work collaboratively with project management and wider delivery teams to support commercial decision-making. - Adhere to all company policies, including those relating to health & safety, sustainability, environmental management, and data protection. Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or equivalent qualification. - Experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4), ideally Option C. - Strong communication and negotiation abilities with the confidence to engage with subcontractors and project stakeholders. - Well-organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. - Proficient IT skills, particularly within the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). - Experience within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector is highly advantageous. Benefits - Clear career development pathways with opportunities for progression into Senior QS and commercial leadership roles. - Access to further technical training and professional development. - Flexible working arrangements (where project permitting). - Competitive holiday entitlement and supportive work-life balance ethos. - Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives. If you'd like to discuss this opportunity further-or know someone who may be interested-please get in touch using the details below. #

HR Advisor + 30- 35,000 Basic + North West England + Manufacturing + Multi Faceted Role + Established Company Company A well-established and growing organisation operating across multiple North West England locations is seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join its people team. The business operates within a fast-paced operational environment and places strong emphasis on employee engagement, compliance, development, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative HR function supporting employees and managers across several sites in the Northwest. Person The successful candidate will be an experienced HR professional with strong generalist knowledge and confidence managing a wide range of employee relations matters. You will be comfortable advising managers on disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance, and family-friendly policies while ensuring compliance with current UK employment legislation. Experience supporting recruitment campaigns, on-boarding processes, payroll preparation, and training delivery is essential. Candidates should hold a minimum CIPD Level 3 qualification and demonstrate excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills. The role requires a proactive and professional approach, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the business. Experience working with trade unions and knowledge of recent Employment Rights Act updates would be advantageous. Role This position will act as the first point of contact for HR-related queries across multiple business locations, providing practical and compliant HR guidance to both managers and employees. Responsibilities will include managing end-to-end recruitment processes, coordinating on boarding and inductions, issuing contracts and employee documentation, supporting probation reviews, maintaining HR systems and records, assisting with payroll data preparation, and delivering HR training initiatives. The role will also involve supporting employee relations processes, occupational health coordination, and ensuring company policies and procedures are consistently applied across the organisation. Regular travel between sites within the Northwest will be required. To apply for this position please contact Matthew James Martin at Russell Taylor on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

About the Role We are looking for a motivated Category Manager to join my clients Procurement team. This role is responsible for developing and delivering sourcing strategies across multiple categories in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance by reducing risk, improving supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiency. Job Title: Category Manager Location: Oxford, Hybrid Set up Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category sourcing strategies Manage procurement activity including RFQs, RFIs, supplier negotiations, and contracts Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply conditions Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance across cost, quality, delivery, and risk Identify and evaluate new suppliers and opportunities Assess total cost of ownership and support cost reduction initiatives Lead supplier performance reviews and improvement plans Ensure supplier compliance with relevant policies and requirements Work closely with internal stakeholders to support business needs About You Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with good negotiation and analytical abilities Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Experience in manufacturing or technical supply chains is beneficial but not essential

Senior Business Development Manager - Defence Electronics Location: Canada - Remote An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Business Development Manager - Defence to join a specialist technology manufacturer delivering rugged industrial computing and embedded server systems for demanding defence and mission-critical environments. The organisation designs and manufactures custom embedded computing platforms, embedded servers and ruggedised rack computing systems used inside larger defence platforms. These high-performance systems are engineered for reliability in extreme operational environments where commercial computing solutions cannot operate effectively. This is a strategic growth role focused on expanding the organisation's presence within the Canadian defence sector, driven by increased localisation initiatives and growing demand for domestically supported defence technology. The successful candidate will play a key role in building new customer relationships and securing high-value programmes with defence primes and system integrators. This role is suited to a highly motivated new business hunter with a proven track record of selling complex technical solutions and securing large defence contracts. Main Responsibilities of the Senior Business Development Manager - Defence (Canada - Remote): Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities across the Canadian defence sector Build and manage a strong sales pipeline targeting defence primes, system integrators and sub-prime contractors Develop and execute strategic prospecting and territory development plans Lead complex consultative sales cycles from early engagement through to contract award Develop tailored proposals and competitive bids in collaboration with engineering teams Build long-term relationships with defence procurement stakeholders and programme teams Represent the organisation at defence trade shows, industry forums and networking events Maintain accurate CRM records and provide structured forecasting and pipeline reporting Secure high-value contracts for customised computing and embedded technology solutions Requirements of the Senior Business Development Manager - Defence (Canada - Remote): Provable and Extensive experience in business development or technical sales Significant experience selling into defence markets Proven track record of winning new business and securing large strategic contracts Experience navigating defence procurement environments and engaging with defence primes Strong consultative sales approach with the ability to position customised technology solutions Experience working with engineering teams to develop technical proposals and bids Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build a territory from the ground up Background in electronics, embedded computing, defence systems or industrial computing desirable Working Pattern & Benefits: Full-time remote role based in Canada Travel across Canada as required for customer meetings and industry events Opportunity to join a growing North American business with significant defence market opportunity Entrepreneurial environment with strong potential for career progression as the sales organisation scales To apply for this Senior Business Development Manager - Defence role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: (url removed) (phone number removed)

Construction project manager, Cumbria, client side, £48000 - £56000 Your new company You will work for a leading international retailer, on their site in Carlisle, with monthly visits with the Estate Team in Staffordshire. They have been operating for decades and are the global leaders in what they do. You will work for a premium brand that offers prestigious products to their customers. Your new role You will play a key role in delivering building maintenance, fire safety, and capital works across a busy operational estate. This role will support the identification of new projects and lead feasibility studies for schemes planned across the business, working closely with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. You will manage a diverse portfolio of capital and building maintenance projects, applying strong financial and budget management skills while leading project teams and overseeing contractors and consultants. The role includes preparing tender packages, analysing submissions, managing contracts, and ensuring effective contract administration throughout each project's life cycle. You will take full ownership of all building maintenance and fire safety activity on site, ensuring robust cost control and high standards of delivery. A key part of the role is ensuring the safe management of all building work, including oversight of health and safety requirements for contractors. You will also be responsible for identifying, appointing, and managing contractors and suppliers, ensuring the business has access to high-quality, reliable partners who support operational excellence. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in construction project management, and be resilient when doing so. You will have experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion, and be keen to work for a leading retailer, in a client side role. What you'll get in return You will receive a basic salary of £53000 - £56000 depending on experience, along with a company car purchase scheme, 33 days holiday and discounted benefits from the brand. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Project Planner (Junior/Graduate) 25,000 - 30,000 + Training + Progression + Company benefits Wadebridge Are you a Graduate with a background in Project Planning, Renewables, Environmentalism or similar a seeking a new role within a company that is going from strength to strength, taking on exciting new contracts and growing its team? Do you want to be part of a team that will invest in your training and career development, offering clear progression paths within a sustainable and thriving industry? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading renewable energy business delivering a wide range of solutions across the UK, playing a key role in driving decarbonisation. You'll be part of a sustainable, fast-growing, and future-proof industry with strong long-term demand, offering stability, continuous growth, and the chance to build a rewarding career within one of the UK's most in-demand sector. This office based role will involve assisting the team with planning applications, research, and site feasibility studies, while preparing plans and visuals to support planning activities. You will also review identified sites for wind, solar PV, and battery feasibility, and support the identification of potential wind and battery sites across the UK. This role would suit someone with a background in Project Planning, Renewables, Environmentalism or similar seeking a graduate position with a renewable energy business. The Role Assisting with planning applications Identifying potential new sites Opportunities to go on site surveys Office based The Person Graduate in Project Planning, Renewables, Environmentalism or similar Seeking a role to progress and grow and career within Commutable to Wadebridge ReferenceBBBH24926 Solar, Environmental, Environment, Renewable Energy, Wadebridge, Newquay, Bodmin, Padstow, Graduate, Planning manager, Preconstruction, Junior, Coordinator, Grad, Entry-level, Environmentalism, Planner If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website