Senior Production Planner Location: Havant Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Senior Production Planner - Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Production Planner to join a well established manufacturing business in Hampshire. This is a key position within the operations team, responsible for developing and maintaining production plans, managing capacity, coordinating material availability and ensuring customer delivery requirements are achieved. Working closely with Production, Procurement, Logistics and Sales, you'll play a vital role in driving operational efficiency and maintaining high service levels. This opportunity would suit someone with a strong manufacturing planning background who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and making a tangible impact on business performance. Key Responsibilities Create and maintain detailed production schedules to support operational requirements. Monitor capacity and resource utilisation, identifying and resolving potential bottlenecks. Review customer demand, stock levels and production requirements to ensure effective planning. Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure materials are available to support production schedules. Manage subcontractor demand and delivery schedules where required. Maintain accurate production orders and planning data within the MRP system. Drive improvements in delivery performance and support the reduction of overdue orders. Work collaboratively across operations, procurement, logistics and commercial teams. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function. About You Previous experience in a Production Planner, Senior Planner or Manufacturing Planner position. Strong understanding of production planning within a manufacturing environment. Experience using MRP/ERP systems. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across multiple departments. Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Employee Assistance Programme. Employee discount scheme. Long service and recognition awards. Free onsite parking. Additional employee benefits. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Production Planner Location: Havant Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Senior Production Planner - Opportunity We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Production Planner to join a well established manufacturing business in Hampshire. This is a key position within the operations team, responsible for developing and maintaining production plans, managing capacity, coordinating material availability and ensuring customer delivery requirements are achieved. Working closely with Production, Procurement, Logistics and Sales, you'll play a vital role in driving operational efficiency and maintaining high service levels. This opportunity would suit someone with a strong manufacturing planning background who enjoys working in a fast paced environment and making a tangible impact on business performance. Key Responsibilities Create and maintain detailed production schedules to support operational requirements. Monitor capacity and resource utilisation, identifying and resolving potential bottlenecks. Review customer demand, stock levels and production requirements to ensure effective planning. Coordinate with procurement teams to ensure materials are available to support production schedules. Manage subcontractor demand and delivery schedules where required. Maintain accurate production orders and planning data within the MRP system. Drive improvements in delivery performance and support the reduction of overdue orders. Work collaboratively across operations, procurement, logistics and commercial teams. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the planning function. About You Previous experience in a Production Planner, Senior Planner or Manufacturing Planner position. Strong understanding of production planning within a manufacturing environment. Experience using MRP/ERP systems. Confident user of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across multiple departments. Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving. What's on Offer? Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience. Company pension scheme. Death in service benefit. Employee Assistance Programme. Employee discount scheme. Long service and recognition awards. Free onsite parking. Additional employee benefits. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Repairs Planner / Scheduler - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Full-Time, temporary 3-6 months Based in Kingston 13- 14.50 per hour, 40 hour week Are you an experienced Planner and Customer Service Provider? If so, we may be able to help you! We are working with a leading, UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing. This roles is a full time, temporary position, based in Kingston. For this role, you must have experience as a Planner / Scheduler working on a Social Housing contract, either for a main contractor or RSL (Social Landlord), along with excellent time management and communication skills. You will also have experience of using a repairs and maintenance software. Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities: Managing calls on system Managing operatives diaries General administration Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively Liaising with operatives, tenants and the Client Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked Work towards individual and client KPI's Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works Tracking and monitoring to completion Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules Organisation of external supply companies Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates Be able to work in a fast paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers and trades For your chance of securing this fantastic role please apply online now, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 27, 2026
Seasonal
Repairs Planner / Scheduler - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Full-Time, temporary 3-6 months Based in Kingston 13- 14.50 per hour, 40 hour week Are you an experienced Planner and Customer Service Provider? If so, we may be able to help you! We are working with a leading, UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing. This roles is a full time, temporary position, based in Kingston. For this role, you must have experience as a Planner / Scheduler working on a Social Housing contract, either for a main contractor or RSL (Social Landlord), along with excellent time management and communication skills. You will also have experience of using a repairs and maintenance software. Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities: Managing calls on system Managing operatives diaries General administration Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively Liaising with operatives, tenants and the Client Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked Work towards individual and client KPI's Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works Tracking and monitoring to completion Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules Organisation of external supply companies Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates Be able to work in a fast paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers and trades For your chance of securing this fantastic role please apply online now, or call Meg on (phone number removed) for more information.
Materials Planner Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Contract: Full Time / Permanent Location: Wolverhampton Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Additional: Benefits, Hybrid Working Are you an organised and proactive planner looking to join a world-class manufacturing environment where your work has a direct impact on operational success? We are recruiting for a Materials Planner to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing organisation. Operating within a low-volume, high-value production environment, this role offers the opportunity to work on complex products and programmes while collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across manufacturing, assembly, supply chain and operations. The Role As a Materials Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing multiple programmes, ensuring the timely release and control of work through a busy repair and manufacturing facility. You will play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are met by balancing priorities, resolving issues and driving effective communication across the business. This is a fast-paced position that requires strong organisational skills, a proactive mindset and the ability to influence stakeholders to achieve delivery objectives. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage multiple programmes and workstreams. Release and control work through manufacturing and repair operations. Work closely with production, assembly and supply chain teams to ensure delivery commitments are achieved. Identify and resolve material, capacity or scheduling issues that could impact customer delivery. Monitor and analyse planning and operational KPIs. Utilise ERP systems to manage planning activities and support operational performance. Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to drive performance and resolve challenges. We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, automotive or similar production environment. Previous experience in materials planning, production planning, scheduling or manufacturing coordination. Strong ERP/MRP system experience. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience of KPI reporting and performance analysis. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner who enjoys solving problems, influencing stakeholders and playing a key role in delivering outstanding customer service within a complex manufacturing environment.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Materials Planner Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Contract: Full Time / Permanent Location: Wolverhampton Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Additional: Benefits, Hybrid Working Are you an organised and proactive planner looking to join a world-class manufacturing environment where your work has a direct impact on operational success? We are recruiting for a Materials Planner to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing organisation. Operating within a low-volume, high-value production environment, this role offers the opportunity to work on complex products and programmes while collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across manufacturing, assembly, supply chain and operations. The Role As a Materials Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing multiple programmes, ensuring the timely release and control of work through a busy repair and manufacturing facility. You will play a key role in ensuring customer requirements are met by balancing priorities, resolving issues and driving effective communication across the business. This is a fast-paced position that requires strong organisational skills, a proactive mindset and the ability to influence stakeholders to achieve delivery objectives. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and manage multiple programmes and workstreams. Release and control work through manufacturing and repair operations. Work closely with production, assembly and supply chain teams to ensure delivery commitments are achieved. Identify and resolve material, capacity or scheduling issues that could impact customer delivery. Monitor and analyse planning and operational KPIs. Utilise ERP systems to manage planning activities and support operational performance. Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to drive performance and resolve challenges. We are interested in speaking with candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, automotive or similar production environment. Previous experience in materials planning, production planning, scheduling or manufacturing coordination. Strong ERP/MRP system experience. Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience of KPI reporting and performance analysis. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner who enjoys solving problems, influencing stakeholders and playing a key role in delivering outstanding customer service within a complex manufacturing environment.
Job Title: Materials Planner Pay Rate: 23.94 PAYE Duration: 12 months Shift: Earlies and lates - 6am - 1:30pm/1:15pm - 9:15pm Location: Cheltenham We are looking for an organised and proactive Material Planner to support manufacturing operations by ensuring the efficient flow and availability of materials in line with production requirements for the Aerospace industry. Key responsibilities include managing material planning activities, monitoring stock and supply chain performance, supporting work-order releases, resolving material-related issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing environment. Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail Experience using ERP/MRP systems Confident IT skills and knowledge of standard PC packages Previous experience within manufacturing, production planning, or materials control preferred This role operates on a rotating shift pattern, working early shifts one week and late shifts the following week. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Materials Planner Pay Rate: 23.94 PAYE Duration: 12 months Shift: Earlies and lates - 6am - 1:30pm/1:15pm - 9:15pm Location: Cheltenham We are looking for an organised and proactive Material Planner to support manufacturing operations by ensuring the efficient flow and availability of materials in line with production requirements for the Aerospace industry. Key responsibilities include managing material planning activities, monitoring stock and supply chain performance, supporting work-order releases, resolving material-related issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing environment. Key Skills & Experience Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail Experience using ERP/MRP systems Confident IT skills and knowledge of standard PC packages Previous experience within manufacturing, production planning, or materials control preferred This role operates on a rotating shift pattern, working early shifts one week and late shifts the following week. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Materials Planner Ansty Park, Coventry 30.00 - 35.00 per hour DOE Full Time 36 Hours Per Week Initial 3-6 Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Materials Planner to join a leading defence manufacturing business based at Ansty Park, Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on supply chain professional to support critical material availability, manage supplier delivery schedules and expedite at-risk deliveries within a fast-paced operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and manage supplier delivery schedules. Obtain and track confirmed delivery dates from suppliers. Expedite overdue and high-priority materials. Monitor supplier performance and identify supply risks. Escalate shortages and delivery issues to minimise operational impact. Resolve late deliveries, shortages and documentation issues. Maintain accurate supplier communication and reporting records. Provide regular updates to internal stakeholders. Work closely with Purchasing, Production Planning, Logistics and Operations teams. About You: Previous experience within Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Procurement or Supplier Expediting. Strong understanding of purchase orders, supplier schedules and delivery management. Experience using ERP systems and strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Able to prioritise and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or defence environments would be highly advantageous. Additional Requirements: This role is subject to BPSS screening . Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet the client's security and vetting requirements. What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 30.00- 35.00 per hour DOE Initial 3-6 month contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work within a leading defence manufacturing environment Immediate start available If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Materials Planner Ansty Park, Coventry 30.00 - 35.00 per hour DOE Full Time 36 Hours Per Week Initial 3-6 Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Materials Planner to join a leading defence manufacturing business based at Ansty Park, Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on supply chain professional to support critical material availability, manage supplier delivery schedules and expedite at-risk deliveries within a fast-paced operational environment. Key Responsibilities: Create, maintain and manage supplier delivery schedules. Obtain and track confirmed delivery dates from suppliers. Expedite overdue and high-priority materials. Monitor supplier performance and identify supply risks. Escalate shortages and delivery issues to minimise operational impact. Resolve late deliveries, shortages and documentation issues. Maintain accurate supplier communication and reporting records. Provide regular updates to internal stakeholders. Work closely with Purchasing, Production Planning, Logistics and Operations teams. About You: Previous experience within Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Procurement or Supplier Expediting. Strong understanding of purchase orders, supplier schedules and delivery management. Experience using ERP systems and strong Excel skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Able to prioritise and work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or defence environments would be highly advantageous. Additional Requirements: This role is subject to BPSS screening . Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet the client's security and vetting requirements. What's on Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 30.00- 35.00 per hour DOE Initial 3-6 month contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work within a leading defence manufacturing environment Immediate start available If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Electrician - EICR £41669 Per Annum Maidstone Contract: Permanent - Full time We're looking for a qualified Electrician - EICR to join our in-house Repairs and Maintenance team at Golding Homes. This role is primarily focused on completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across our housing stock and carrying out all remedial works identified to ensure our customers' homes are safe, compliant and well maintained. You'll play a critical role in delivering our in-house electrical compliance programme, working to high technical standards and helping us meet our statutory responsibilities. Where workload allows, you'll also support other electrical workstreams such as responsive repairs and voids. This is an exciting time to join Golding Homes. We're continuing to invest in our in-house services, strengthening customer experience and reinforcing our long-standing commitment to safety, quality homes and local communities. About the job As an Electrician - EICR, your core responsibility will be inspection, testing and compliance. You'll: Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and best practice Accurately code observations, clearly identify defects and assess risk Complete all remedial works arising from EICRs within required timescales Ensure all certification and records are completed accurately using handheld devices Work to high standards of safety, quality and customer care at all times When required, you'll also support: Electrical repairs and maintenance Void property works Other electrical duties in line with service demand What you'll be doing Completing EICRs across domestic (and some commercial) properties Undertaking inspection, testing and fault finding using calibrated test equipment Carrying out remedial and compliance works identified during inspections Ensuring installations are left safe, compliant and serviceable Recording certification, reports and job information accurately Liaising professionally with customers and leaving homes clean and safe Managing materials, van stock, tools and company equipment responsibly Working collaboratively with supervisors, planners and colleagues Supporting apprentices and sharing good practice where required What we're looking for We're looking for a competent, detail-focused electrician who takes pride in doing inspection and testing work properly. You'll need: A recognised electrical apprenticeship NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or C&G 2394 & 2395) City & Guilds 2382 - current Wiring Regulations Strong experience in inspection, testing, fault finding and remedial works A strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance A full UK driving licence You'll be someone who: Understands that EICRs are about safety, accuracy and consistency Takes ownership of defects and sees remedials through to completion Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues Works well independently and as part of a team Is organised, proactive and committed to high standards What you'll get in return We want our people to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. In return, we offer: A secure, permanent in-house role with a clear compliance focus Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile device, uniform and PPE 28 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum + Christmas Closure Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities Company pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits including: Health cash plan Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme Onsite gym Retail discounts A basic DBS and full driving licence is required for this role. Ready to join us? Closing date: Midnight Friday 10 July 2026 We'll be shortlisting throughout the recruitment process and may close the vacancy early, so early applications are encouraged.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Electrician - EICR £41669 Per Annum Maidstone Contract: Permanent - Full time We're looking for a qualified Electrician - EICR to join our in-house Repairs and Maintenance team at Golding Homes. This role is primarily focused on completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across our housing stock and carrying out all remedial works identified to ensure our customers' homes are safe, compliant and well maintained. You'll play a critical role in delivering our in-house electrical compliance programme, working to high technical standards and helping us meet our statutory responsibilities. Where workload allows, you'll also support other electrical workstreams such as responsive repairs and voids. This is an exciting time to join Golding Homes. We're continuing to invest in our in-house services, strengthening customer experience and reinforcing our long-standing commitment to safety, quality homes and local communities. About the job As an Electrician - EICR, your core responsibility will be inspection, testing and compliance. You'll: Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and best practice Accurately code observations, clearly identify defects and assess risk Complete all remedial works arising from EICRs within required timescales Ensure all certification and records are completed accurately using handheld devices Work to high standards of safety, quality and customer care at all times When required, you'll also support: Electrical repairs and maintenance Void property works Other electrical duties in line with service demand What you'll be doing Completing EICRs across domestic (and some commercial) properties Undertaking inspection, testing and fault finding using calibrated test equipment Carrying out remedial and compliance works identified during inspections Ensuring installations are left safe, compliant and serviceable Recording certification, reports and job information accurately Liaising professionally with customers and leaving homes clean and safe Managing materials, van stock, tools and company equipment responsibly Working collaboratively with supervisors, planners and colleagues Supporting apprentices and sharing good practice where required What we're looking for We're looking for a competent, detail-focused electrician who takes pride in doing inspection and testing work properly. You'll need: A recognised electrical apprenticeship NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or C&G 2394 & 2395) City & Guilds 2382 - current Wiring Regulations Strong experience in inspection, testing, fault finding and remedial works A strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance A full UK driving licence You'll be someone who: Understands that EICRs are about safety, accuracy and consistency Takes ownership of defects and sees remedials through to completion Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues Works well independently and as part of a team Is organised, proactive and committed to high standards What you'll get in return We want our people to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. In return, we offer: A secure, permanent in-house role with a clear compliance focus Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile device, uniform and PPE 28 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum + Christmas Closure Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities Company pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits including: Health cash plan Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme Onsite gym Retail discounts A basic DBS and full driving licence is required for this role. Ready to join us? Closing date: Midnight Friday 10 July 2026 We'll be shortlisting throughout the recruitment process and may close the vacancy early, so early applications are encouraged.
Looking to build a career in Planning? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Poole for a Trainee Production Planner . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration skills who is looking to develop a long-term career within production planning. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for someone who is organised, computer-literate, and eager to learn. The Role: Working alongside an experienced planning team, you'll receive training in all aspects of production planning and scheduling. You'll play an important part in ensuring work is planned efficiently, and materials, resources, and production schedules are kept up to date. Duties will include: Supporting the Production Planning team with daily administration Updating production schedules and planning systems Maintaining accurate records and documentation Liaising with internal departments, including Production, Stores, and Purchasing Monitoring work orders and production progress Using computer systems to input and manage planning data Providing general administrative support to the planning department About You; We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in administrative roles Ideally from an engineering or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential) Confident using Microsoft Office and computer systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Quick to learn and able to pick up new systems A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a team Keen to develop a long-term career within production planning What's on Offer Full training provided Genuine temporary to permanent opportunity 39-hour working week Early finish every Friday Supportive team environment Career progression within a successful engineering business Opportunity to gain valuable planning and manufacturing experience If you're looking for your next challenge and want to build a career within production planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered, and a member of the team will give you a call.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Looking to build a career in Planning? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Poole for a Trainee Production Planner . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration skills who is looking to develop a long-term career within production planning. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for someone who is organised, computer-literate, and eager to learn. The Role: Working alongside an experienced planning team, you'll receive training in all aspects of production planning and scheduling. You'll play an important part in ensuring work is planned efficiently, and materials, resources, and production schedules are kept up to date. Duties will include: Supporting the Production Planning team with daily administration Updating production schedules and planning systems Maintaining accurate records and documentation Liaising with internal departments, including Production, Stores, and Purchasing Monitoring work orders and production progress Using computer systems to input and manage planning data Providing general administrative support to the planning department About You; We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in administrative roles Ideally from an engineering or manufacturing environment (preferred but not essential) Confident using Microsoft Office and computer systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Quick to learn and able to pick up new systems A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a team Keen to develop a long-term career within production planning What's on Offer Full training provided Genuine temporary to permanent opportunity 39-hour working week Early finish every Friday Supportive team environment Career progression within a successful engineering business Opportunity to gain valuable planning and manufacturing experience If you're looking for your next challenge and want to build a career within production planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered, and a member of the team will give you a call.
Service Contracts coordinator! Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm/08:00-17:00 Salary UP TO 32,000 ( depending on experience) Harlow - Office based 21 days plus bank holidays and additional Christmas shut down! Monthly Shopping Vouchers, Free Parking We are excited to be working with a regular client of ours, a successful company based in Harlow, who are now seeking a Contracts Coordinator. The successful individual will be joining a small, friendly and creditable team and will be responsible for assisting with the smooth day to day operation and running of the service contracts administration. Duties : Planning and coordinating engineers site diary - keeping planner up to date. Taking ownership of jobs. Dealing with both projects & contracts side. Ensure daily engineer worksheets and relevant information is received and processed. Ordering and arranging delivery of filters and other equipment required for site jobs. Ensuring all client paperwork and reports are accurate and up to date - uploaded on customers portal. Liaising with clients in a professional manner and taking queries regarding contracts. Preparing of quotations and sales material. Provide support to sales and customer service teams with phone answering, enquiry taking and outbound telephone calls. Perform other clerical duties as required such as filing, photocopying, collating, etc. Any other appropriate duties as they arise. This is a great opportunity to develop and learn new skills whilst utilising existing ones and also receive the chance to join a company who care about their people and are a brilliant employer to work for! Apply now to be interviewed! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Service Contracts coordinator! Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm/08:00-17:00 Salary UP TO 32,000 ( depending on experience) Harlow - Office based 21 days plus bank holidays and additional Christmas shut down! Monthly Shopping Vouchers, Free Parking We are excited to be working with a regular client of ours, a successful company based in Harlow, who are now seeking a Contracts Coordinator. The successful individual will be joining a small, friendly and creditable team and will be responsible for assisting with the smooth day to day operation and running of the service contracts administration. Duties : Planning and coordinating engineers site diary - keeping planner up to date. Taking ownership of jobs. Dealing with both projects & contracts side. Ensure daily engineer worksheets and relevant information is received and processed. Ordering and arranging delivery of filters and other equipment required for site jobs. Ensuring all client paperwork and reports are accurate and up to date - uploaded on customers portal. Liaising with clients in a professional manner and taking queries regarding contracts. Preparing of quotations and sales material. Provide support to sales and customer service teams with phone answering, enquiry taking and outbound telephone calls. Perform other clerical duties as required such as filing, photocopying, collating, etc. Any other appropriate duties as they arise. This is a great opportunity to develop and learn new skills whilst utilising existing ones and also receive the chance to join a company who care about their people and are a brilliant employer to work for! Apply now to be interviewed! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Planner Administrator Location : Paisley, Renfrewshire (Office-Based, No Remote Working) Type : Permanent Salary : £24,500.00 - £30,000.00 per annum (DOE) Pension : Government Stakeholder Company Overview Consilium Contracting Services Ltd is a fast-paced, 24/7 multi-trade contracting business headquartered in Paisley. Operating primarily within the public sector, they specialize in social housing projects for Housing Associations and Councils. Managing over 2,500 jobs each month, the company handles a variety of tasks, from small repairs to large-scale works such as voids, WC upgrades, and medical adaptations. Maintaining KPIs is critical to their operations. Role Overview As a Planner Administrator (Scheduler), you will play a key role in scheduling and planning tradespeople for social housing projects while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with KPIs. Key Responsibilities Job Management and Scheduling: Use the simPRO job management system to record, manage, and track all tasks. Schedule and assign the correct tradesperson to each job, ensuring operatives' diaries are accurately populated. Understand the time required for various multi-trade jobs to plan effectively. Job Validation and Documentation: Verify and validate all completed jobs, ensuring necessary photographs, paperwork, and documentation are recorded. Address and resolve errors in customers' Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Material Management: Manage and order materials for engineers, avoiding duplication of orders and ensuring proper tracking of items. Performance Monitoring: Identify concerns related to job quality, time management, or resource availability. Act as the "eyes and ears" for the Contracts Manager, flagging potential challenges. Reporting and KPI Management: Prepare statistical reports for the Contracts Manager and customers. Manage and validate the accuracy of monthly KPI reports. System Maintenance and Administrative Tasks: Maintain and update simPRO with diligence and accuracy. Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Additional Responsibilities: Provide out-of-hours call-handling support on a rota basis. Key Skills and Attributes Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Positive, flexible, and self-motivated attitude. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Benefits Competitive salary (£24,500.00 - £30,000.00 DOE). Government Stakeholder Pension. A dynamic and supportive team environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the skills to manage and schedule multi-trade operations efficiently, apply now to join the team! Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specific experience criteria outlined below. If you do not have the relevant experience, we kindly ask that you do not apply for this role
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Planner Administrator Location : Paisley, Renfrewshire (Office-Based, No Remote Working) Type : Permanent Salary : £24,500.00 - £30,000.00 per annum (DOE) Pension : Government Stakeholder Company Overview Consilium Contracting Services Ltd is a fast-paced, 24/7 multi-trade contracting business headquartered in Paisley. Operating primarily within the public sector, they specialize in social housing projects for Housing Associations and Councils. Managing over 2,500 jobs each month, the company handles a variety of tasks, from small repairs to large-scale works such as voids, WC upgrades, and medical adaptations. Maintaining KPIs is critical to their operations. Role Overview As a Planner Administrator (Scheduler), you will play a key role in scheduling and planning tradespeople for social housing projects while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with KPIs. Key Responsibilities Job Management and Scheduling: Use the simPRO job management system to record, manage, and track all tasks. Schedule and assign the correct tradesperson to each job, ensuring operatives' diaries are accurately populated. Understand the time required for various multi-trade jobs to plan effectively. Job Validation and Documentation: Verify and validate all completed jobs, ensuring necessary photographs, paperwork, and documentation are recorded. Address and resolve errors in customers' Schedule of Rates (SoRs). Material Management: Manage and order materials for engineers, avoiding duplication of orders and ensuring proper tracking of items. Performance Monitoring: Identify concerns related to job quality, time management, or resource availability. Act as the "eyes and ears" for the Contracts Manager, flagging potential challenges. Reporting and KPI Management: Prepare statistical reports for the Contracts Manager and customers. Manage and validate the accuracy of monthly KPI reports. System Maintenance and Administrative Tasks: Maintain and update simPRO with diligence and accuracy. Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. Additional Responsibilities: Provide out-of-hours call-handling support on a rota basis. Key Skills and Attributes Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Positive, flexible, and self-motivated attitude. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. Benefits Competitive salary (£24,500.00 - £30,000.00 DOE). Government Stakeholder Pension. A dynamic and supportive team environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have the skills to manage and schedule multi-trade operations efficiently, apply now to join the team! Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specific experience criteria outlined below. If you do not have the relevant experience, we kindly ask that you do not apply for this role
Role: Senior Planner/Planner Salary: 35k - 50k plus package - Salary is negotiable depending on experience Location: Northwest - Hybrid Working Permanent position Construction The role Search is working with a well established and highly reputable company who are recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner or planner to join their team based in the Northwest This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that can offer a competitive salary, potential career progression and a secure permanent contract Ideally, we are looking for candidates who have construction experience as a planner and my client will also a consider someone who is ready to step into a more senior position. As a senior Planner you'll have experience in a Planning role or significant experience in front-end construction project management, with ability to operate at a strategic level, reviewing and developing procedures to reflect industry best practice. Knowledge of design, procurement and commercial processes, and the interdependencies and impact on planning and programming is essential. Some duties - More duties and project information available on request Overseeing the Planning process, you'll exemplify the commitment to Health & Safety and ensuring quality and best practice will be second nature to you. Strategic development of planning procedures to ensure best practice and robustness, including regional protocol for bid and construction stage planning, programme control and reporting Provide planning support to all regional bids, managing the appraisal and review process to identify programme constraints, statutory and contractual obligations, analyse and manage programme risk, and develop efficient programme and logistics solutions and material in support of bid submissions Support the bid team to achieve commercially attractive tender solutions Liaise with key supply chain to ensure compliance and alignment with programme strategy Co-ordinate / assist in the preparation and presentation of bid appraisal material for regional Board settlement Co-ordinate / assist in the preparation and delivery of Client presentations / interview Manage the transfer of programme intelligence from bid to contract stage, including programme assumptions, resource and output calculations, supply chain agreements, supporting logistics, time risk allowance and opportunity For more information, please apply with an updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Planner/Planner Salary: 35k - 50k plus package - Salary is negotiable depending on experience Location: Northwest - Hybrid Working Permanent position Construction The role Search is working with a well established and highly reputable company who are recruiting for an experienced Senior Planner or planner to join their team based in the Northwest This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that can offer a competitive salary, potential career progression and a secure permanent contract Ideally, we are looking for candidates who have construction experience as a planner and my client will also a consider someone who is ready to step into a more senior position. As a senior Planner you'll have experience in a Planning role or significant experience in front-end construction project management, with ability to operate at a strategic level, reviewing and developing procedures to reflect industry best practice. Knowledge of design, procurement and commercial processes, and the interdependencies and impact on planning and programming is essential. Some duties - More duties and project information available on request Overseeing the Planning process, you'll exemplify the commitment to Health & Safety and ensuring quality and best practice will be second nature to you. Strategic development of planning procedures to ensure best practice and robustness, including regional protocol for bid and construction stage planning, programme control and reporting Provide planning support to all regional bids, managing the appraisal and review process to identify programme constraints, statutory and contractual obligations, analyse and manage programme risk, and develop efficient programme and logistics solutions and material in support of bid submissions Support the bid team to achieve commercially attractive tender solutions Liaise with key supply chain to ensure compliance and alignment with programme strategy Co-ordinate / assist in the preparation and presentation of bid appraisal material for regional Board settlement Co-ordinate / assist in the preparation and delivery of Client presentations / interview Manage the transfer of programme intelligence from bid to contract stage, including programme assumptions, resource and output calculations, supply chain agreements, supporting logistics, time risk allowance and opportunity For more information, please apply with an updated CV and we will be in touch with suitable candidates Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Your new company The estate consists of over 2,000 acres including let farms, moorland, and woodland. There are also a considerable number of houses, cottages, and commercial properties, many of which are listed, including a historical site. In addition to the let estate, the estate has in hand catering, tourism and retail, hotel, and holiday cottages. The estate is situated around the local village, the majority of which lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. In common with the rest of the Dales, the estate is set in an extremely popular area, and welcomes significant numbers of visitors per year. Your new role Property and Project Management Manage the delivery of all reactive & planned maintenance; refurbishment works; compliance works and capital projects on the Estate. Using the property management systems to enable the effective operation, notification and recording of repairs, maintenance, and compliance of estate properties. Liaison with tenants/occupiers of all properties and charge expenditure as appropriate. Appointment of external consultants such as planners, architects, and engineers. Prepare detailed specifications and drawings for construction works, to tender and administer works for any existing or new contracts or Service Level Agreements. Regular inspection, assessment, and monitoring of building works regarding safety, procurement, efficiency, quality, dilapidation, and value for money. Manage defect liability periods and ensure timely resolution of outstanding issues. Ensure commissioning processes are properly completed and evidenced. Provide technical input on feasibility, design, and construction plans, including compliance with planning and local authority requirements. Support the maintenance and repair of the estate's private water supply in collaboration with the water technician. Incorporation of sustainable building practices in projects where possible. Health & Safety Appointment of contractors for all building works in accordance with the contractor approval process and that JCT contracts are completed where necessary. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of CDM Regulations and legal matters concerned with safety in buildings management, and of building materials, trades, and construction methods. Ensuring Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) are prepared and submitted by appointed contractors for all building works and to review where required. Compliance with the Devonshire Group Health & Safety management systems. What you'll need to succeed Degree, HNC, or HND in Construction or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in construction, maintenance, or project management roles. Chartered membership of RICS or CIOB is desirable. Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 or APM) is desirable. Experience in estates and rural properties with knowledge of Agricultural Buildings, modern and traditional. Strong understanding of construction processes, building maintenance, and compliance requirements. Technical Expertise and Knowledge of Building Regulations & Legislation. Ability to review technical drawings and specifications. Competency in IT systems including email, software, and AutoCAD. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Flexible approach to working hours to meet business needs. Commitment to maintaining professional qualifications and continuous professional development. Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of £40,000. You will also have unique benefits within the estate such as stays, dinners and access to facilities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company The estate consists of over 2,000 acres including let farms, moorland, and woodland. There are also a considerable number of houses, cottages, and commercial properties, many of which are listed, including a historical site. In addition to the let estate, the estate has in hand catering, tourism and retail, hotel, and holiday cottages. The estate is situated around the local village, the majority of which lies within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. In common with the rest of the Dales, the estate is set in an extremely popular area, and welcomes significant numbers of visitors per year. Your new role Property and Project Management Manage the delivery of all reactive & planned maintenance; refurbishment works; compliance works and capital projects on the Estate. Using the property management systems to enable the effective operation, notification and recording of repairs, maintenance, and compliance of estate properties. Liaison with tenants/occupiers of all properties and charge expenditure as appropriate. Appointment of external consultants such as planners, architects, and engineers. Prepare detailed specifications and drawings for construction works, to tender and administer works for any existing or new contracts or Service Level Agreements. Regular inspection, assessment, and monitoring of building works regarding safety, procurement, efficiency, quality, dilapidation, and value for money. Manage defect liability periods and ensure timely resolution of outstanding issues. Ensure commissioning processes are properly completed and evidenced. Provide technical input on feasibility, design, and construction plans, including compliance with planning and local authority requirements. Support the maintenance and repair of the estate's private water supply in collaboration with the water technician. Incorporation of sustainable building practices in projects where possible. Health & Safety Appointment of contractors for all building works in accordance with the contractor approval process and that JCT contracts are completed where necessary. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge and understanding of CDM Regulations and legal matters concerned with safety in buildings management, and of building materials, trades, and construction methods. Ensuring Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) are prepared and submitted by appointed contractors for all building works and to review where required. Compliance with the Devonshire Group Health & Safety management systems. What you'll need to succeed Degree, HNC, or HND in Construction or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Significant experience in construction, maintenance, or project management roles. Chartered membership of RICS or CIOB is desirable. Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2 or APM) is desirable. Experience in estates and rural properties with knowledge of Agricultural Buildings, modern and traditional. Strong understanding of construction processes, building maintenance, and compliance requirements. Technical Expertise and Knowledge of Building Regulations & Legislation. Ability to review technical drawings and specifications. Competency in IT systems including email, software, and AutoCAD. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Flexible approach to working hours to meet business needs. Commitment to maintaining professional qualifications and continuous professional development. Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a salary of £40,000. You will also have unique benefits within the estate such as stays, dinners and access to facilities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Join Howdens, as an Assistant Marketing Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering our category marketing activity and be part of a fast-moving FTSE100 company. This is an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, based at "The Yard" in Raunds, Northamptonshire. Our offices offer a modern and engaging working environment, including a subsidised restaurant and free on-site parking. Based at this site, you'll work closely with our marketing team, as well as wider stakeholders across our commercial and digital teams. What You'll Do: Develop Go-to-Market Strategies:Collaborate with category and product development leaders to develop comprehensive go-to-market strategies and roadmaps for own label solutions, new product investments (NPI), range extensions and trading existing products, ensuring our propositions are effectively launched and promoted to our audience. Strategic Campaign & Brochures Leadership:Lead the charge in shaping and executing a robust category marketing plan that puts our products in the spotlight and drives business growth. Taking the helm in developing and rolling out engaging product and category campaigns, along with brochures that capture attention and resonate with our audience. Ensure Cohesive Communications:Partner with senior channel leads to ensure that our category marketing activation plans are cohesive and deliver the most effective ongoing communications experience for our customers and future customers. Collaborative Depot Support:Partner closely with wider Marketing team to ensure depots have the tools to trade the products with the marketing support materials that hit the mark, staying true to our brand essence. Forge Strong Supplier Relationships:Cultivate partnerships with suppliers to gather invaluable product and brand content tailored to Howdens, ensuring our depots have the support they need. Engage Stakeholders:Rally support from stakeholders across the board, ensuring alignment with our projects and objectives to drive success. What We Need from You: Category Marketing experience:Show us your stripes in Category and Product Marketing or Brand Marketing Communications, brochure planning and delivery, events, POS creation and strong ability to inspire channel marketing leads, particularly in fast-paced trade or retail environments-bonus if you have a knack for the kitchen trade industry. Master Planner:Bring your A-game in planning and organisation, juggling multiple priorities like a pro. Customer Focus:Be driven by a passion for delivering value to our customers through strategic marketing initiatives. Top-notch Communicator:Command the room with your presentation skills, captivating audiences at every level. Problem-Solving Whiz:Embrace challenges head-on, armed with your natural problem-solving prowess. Creative Thinker:Harness your creativity to spot new and innovative ways to solve communication challenges, motivating internal creative and content teams to deliver outstanding results. Desirable Qualifications:A CIM qualification would be the cherry on top, signalling your commitment to staying at the top of your marketing game. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and annual company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Subsidised lunch at our onsite restaurant Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events Ready to dive into the exciting world of product and category marketing? Don't miss out on the chance to be a driving force behind our marketing success. Apply now to join our energetic team. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding. INDKSD
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Join Howdens, as an Assistant Marketing Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering our category marketing activity and be part of a fast-moving FTSE100 company. This is an initial 12-month fixed-term contract, based at "The Yard" in Raunds, Northamptonshire. Our offices offer a modern and engaging working environment, including a subsidised restaurant and free on-site parking. Based at this site, you'll work closely with our marketing team, as well as wider stakeholders across our commercial and digital teams. What You'll Do: Develop Go-to-Market Strategies:Collaborate with category and product development leaders to develop comprehensive go-to-market strategies and roadmaps for own label solutions, new product investments (NPI), range extensions and trading existing products, ensuring our propositions are effectively launched and promoted to our audience. Strategic Campaign & Brochures Leadership:Lead the charge in shaping and executing a robust category marketing plan that puts our products in the spotlight and drives business growth. Taking the helm in developing and rolling out engaging product and category campaigns, along with brochures that capture attention and resonate with our audience. Ensure Cohesive Communications:Partner with senior channel leads to ensure that our category marketing activation plans are cohesive and deliver the most effective ongoing communications experience for our customers and future customers. Collaborative Depot Support:Partner closely with wider Marketing team to ensure depots have the tools to trade the products with the marketing support materials that hit the mark, staying true to our brand essence. Forge Strong Supplier Relationships:Cultivate partnerships with suppliers to gather invaluable product and brand content tailored to Howdens, ensuring our depots have the support they need. Engage Stakeholders:Rally support from stakeholders across the board, ensuring alignment with our projects and objectives to drive success. What We Need from You: Category Marketing experience:Show us your stripes in Category and Product Marketing or Brand Marketing Communications, brochure planning and delivery, events, POS creation and strong ability to inspire channel marketing leads, particularly in fast-paced trade or retail environments-bonus if you have a knack for the kitchen trade industry. Master Planner:Bring your A-game in planning and organisation, juggling multiple priorities like a pro. Customer Focus:Be driven by a passion for delivering value to our customers through strategic marketing initiatives. Top-notch Communicator:Command the room with your presentation skills, captivating audiences at every level. Problem-Solving Whiz:Embrace challenges head-on, armed with your natural problem-solving prowess. Creative Thinker:Harness your creativity to spot new and innovative ways to solve communication challenges, motivating internal creative and content teams to deliver outstanding results. Desirable Qualifications:A CIM qualification would be the cherry on top, signalling your commitment to staying at the top of your marketing game. What we can offer you: Competitive salary and annual company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Subsidised lunch at our onsite restaurant Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events Ready to dive into the exciting world of product and category marketing? Don't miss out on the chance to be a driving force behind our marketing success. Apply now to join our energetic team. About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding. INDKSD
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading manufacturing/heavy engineering business looking to appoint a Production Controller to play a pivotal role in driving operational performance, improving delivery reliability, and ensuring production runs smoothly from start to finish. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with planning or production experience who wants to step into a highly visible role with real impact across operations, supply chain, and customer delivery. What you'll be doing: Owning production planning and scheduling , ensuring orders are delivered on time and in full Providing accurate lead times and balancing demand against capacity Driving on-time delivery (OTD) and identifying risks before they impact customers Managing material flow using pull systems, buffers, and inventory control Coordinating closely with operations, suppliers, and logistics teams Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring supply continuity Handling customer reschedules and delivery updates professionally and proactively Monitoring performance vs plan and taking action to keep production on track Contributing to S&OP and capacity planning discussions What we're looking for: Experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations Strong understanding of how a factory environment runs (metals/heavy engineering/manufacturing/steel experience is a bonus) Confident with Excel and planning systems Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-moving manufacturing environment Strong communicator-able to influence and build relationships across teams A proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement The position also includes a bonus of up to £5,400
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading manufacturing/heavy engineering business looking to appoint a Production Controller to play a pivotal role in driving operational performance, improving delivery reliability, and ensuring production runs smoothly from start to finish. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with planning or production experience who wants to step into a highly visible role with real impact across operations, supply chain, and customer delivery. What you'll be doing: Owning production planning and scheduling , ensuring orders are delivered on time and in full Providing accurate lead times and balancing demand against capacity Driving on-time delivery (OTD) and identifying risks before they impact customers Managing material flow using pull systems, buffers, and inventory control Coordinating closely with operations, suppliers, and logistics teams Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring supply continuity Handling customer reschedules and delivery updates professionally and proactively Monitoring performance vs plan and taking action to keep production on track Contributing to S&OP and capacity planning discussions What we're looking for: Experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations Strong understanding of how a factory environment runs (metals/heavy engineering/manufacturing/steel experience is a bonus) Confident with Excel and planning systems Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-moving manufacturing environment Strong communicator-able to influence and build relationships across teams A proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement The position also includes a bonus of up to £5,400
Our client, a prominent name in the aerospace sector, are urgently looking for a hands-on, driven Planner to join a high-performing supply chain team. Role: Planner Duration: 4 - 6 month contract Pay: 25 - 27.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Hamble, Southampton Working Pattern: Fully onsite In this role, you'll be at the heart of operations, working daily with the shop floor, tackling real-time challenges, and ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Own daily production scheduling across multiple workstreams Work closely with shop floor, operations, warehouse & logistics teams Identify and resolve material shortages and bottlenecks Lead and participate in daily & weekly planning meetings Support S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) processes Build robust production plans and spot pinch points before they happen Escalate risks and issues proactively to keep production on track Balance demand, capacity, and material availability in real-time You'll need to be someone who can see the bigger picture whilst managing day-to-day detail and someone who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. Key Requirements: Proven experience in production planning / scheduling Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems Background in engineering, aerospace, automotive, or similar manufacturing environments Comfortable working onsite and closely with operations teams Understands capacity, constraints, and workflow dependencies Knows when to escalate and when to problem-solve independently If you thrive under pressure, enjoy solving problems, and know how to connect the dots across planning, materials, and operations, this role is for you. If you're an experienced Planner happy to be fully onsite in Hamble, Southampton and ready to roll your sleeves up to make an immediate impact, apply now!
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent name in the aerospace sector, are urgently looking for a hands-on, driven Planner to join a high-performing supply chain team. Role: Planner Duration: 4 - 6 month contract Pay: 25 - 27.50 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Hamble, Southampton Working Pattern: Fully onsite In this role, you'll be at the heart of operations, working daily with the shop floor, tackling real-time challenges, and ensuring production runs smoothly, efficiently, and on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Own daily production scheduling across multiple workstreams Work closely with shop floor, operations, warehouse & logistics teams Identify and resolve material shortages and bottlenecks Lead and participate in daily & weekly planning meetings Support S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) processes Build robust production plans and spot pinch points before they happen Escalate risks and issues proactively to keep production on track Balance demand, capacity, and material availability in real-time You'll need to be someone who can see the bigger picture whilst managing day-to-day detail and someone who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in. Key Requirements: Proven experience in production planning / scheduling Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems Background in engineering, aerospace, automotive, or similar manufacturing environments Comfortable working onsite and closely with operations teams Understands capacity, constraints, and workflow dependencies Knows when to escalate and when to problem-solve independently If you thrive under pressure, enjoy solving problems, and know how to connect the dots across planning, materials, and operations, this role is for you. If you're an experienced Planner happy to be fully onsite in Hamble, Southampton and ready to roll your sleeves up to make an immediate impact, apply now!
Our client, operating within the rail industry, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Engineer to join their team for a contract on a large geotechnical renewal scheme based in Bristol. This pivotal role offers a blend of site-based responsibilities in Bristol, office-based duties, and some home working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Managing all engineering delivery on-site for a key high-value scheme Producing and managing material approvals, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Red Line drawings Coordinating with clients and attending regular meetings Compiling Work Package Plans (WPP) and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs) Overseeing and guiding junior engineers Setting out as required using GPS and total station Potential for weekend and night-time working Job Requirements: Experience in civils, drainage, and geotechnical engineering, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment Proficient communicator with strong technical and leadership skills HND(C)/BENG/MENG in Civil Engineering Membership of ICE (Graduate, IEng, MICE) Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) CITB ticket SMSTS certificate PTS/Sentinel certification Desirable: Appointed Person (AP) and ALO planner or coordinator or responsible manager Benefits: Competitive contract terms Opportunity to work on a significant geotechnical project Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced senior engineer with a robust background in rail civils and drainage, we encourage you to apply now to help our client deliver this key project in Bristol.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Our client, operating within the rail industry, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Engineer to join their team for a contract on a large geotechnical renewal scheme based in Bristol. This pivotal role offers a blend of site-based responsibilities in Bristol, office-based duties, and some home working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Managing all engineering delivery on-site for a key high-value scheme Producing and managing material approvals, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Red Line drawings Coordinating with clients and attending regular meetings Compiling Work Package Plans (WPP) and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs) Overseeing and guiding junior engineers Setting out as required using GPS and total station Potential for weekend and night-time working Job Requirements: Experience in civils, drainage, and geotechnical engineering, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment Proficient communicator with strong technical and leadership skills HND(C)/BENG/MENG in Civil Engineering Membership of ICE (Graduate, IEng, MICE) Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) CITB ticket SMSTS certificate PTS/Sentinel certification Desirable: Appointed Person (AP) and ALO planner or coordinator or responsible manager Benefits: Competitive contract terms Opportunity to work on a significant geotechnical project Flexible working arrangements Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced senior engineer with a robust background in rail civils and drainage, we encourage you to apply now to help our client deliver this key project in Bristol.
Sub Agent Major Infrastructure Project (MOD Site) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard Rate: £400 £440 per day (depending on experience/qualifications) + £50 lodge Schedule: Site based, Monday to Friday Eligibility: British Nationals only (due to project security requirements) Clearance: BPSS + SC clearance (processed during onboarding) About the Opportunity Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a major and highly sensitive infrastructure redevelopment programme within a live Ministry of Defence facility in Plymouth. This role is ideal for a technically strong, organised and proactive individual looking to step up in responsibility, with direct involvement in engineering delivery, team leadership and programme performance. You will support the Agent in coordinating construction activities, managing engineering teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Delivery Lead and supervise engineering staff, ensuring all works are accurately set out before activities commence. Review and maintain daily diaries and high quality record keeping for all activities under your remit. Monitor delivery performance against programme and construction methods, identifying shortfalls and implementing mitigation measures. Health, Safety & Quality Uphold and promote high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Review and authorise RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans and activity plans before works begin. Ensure site processes and documentation are followed consistently and meet project audit requirements. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership Communicate effectively with planners, commercial staff, engineers, management teams, supply chain partners and client representatives. Lead, mentor and develop junior team members, supporting performance reviews and training needs. Maintain strong working relations with delivery teams, general foremen, and subcontractors. Commercial & Resource Management Assist with monthly and quarterly commercial forecasting and reporting. Ensure sufficient labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources are procured and available on time. Support the Agent with cost management systems, programme production and quantitative forecasting. Technical Oversight Ensure accurate measurement and preparation of records for commercial and payment purposes. Adopt and promote BIM technologies in accordance with the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP). Review system performance, develop improvement opportunities and contribute to continuous improvement across the project. What We re Looking For Essential Degree / HND / HNC / NVQ in Construction, Engineering or related discipline. Proven track record in delivering construction, civils or logistics operations. CSCS (Academically or Professionally Qualified / Supervisory / Manager). SMSTS or SSSTS. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Experience managing engineering teams and supervising site staff. Commercial awareness and proactive approach to problem solving. Experience with reinforced concrete. Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Working toward or holding ICE Incorporated status (or equivalent). Temporary Works Supervisor experience. Experience in RC/marine civils/steelwork/industrial coatings. Prior experience on nuclear or defence sector projects. Security Requirements British Nationals only can be considered. BPSS clearance required (approx. 8 weeks). SC clearance required thereafter (approx. 4 weeks). Carmichael UK will support you through the clearance process.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Sub Agent Major Infrastructure Project (MOD Site) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard Rate: £400 £440 per day (depending on experience/qualifications) + £50 lodge Schedule: Site based, Monday to Friday Eligibility: British Nationals only (due to project security requirements) Clearance: BPSS + SC clearance (processed during onboarding) About the Opportunity Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a major and highly sensitive infrastructure redevelopment programme within a live Ministry of Defence facility in Plymouth. This role is ideal for a technically strong, organised and proactive individual looking to step up in responsibility, with direct involvement in engineering delivery, team leadership and programme performance. You will support the Agent in coordinating construction activities, managing engineering teams, and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Delivery Lead and supervise engineering staff, ensuring all works are accurately set out before activities commence. Review and maintain daily diaries and high quality record keeping for all activities under your remit. Monitor delivery performance against programme and construction methods, identifying shortfalls and implementing mitigation measures. Health, Safety & Quality Uphold and promote high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. Review and authorise RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans and activity plans before works begin. Ensure site processes and documentation are followed consistently and meet project audit requirements. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership Communicate effectively with planners, commercial staff, engineers, management teams, supply chain partners and client representatives. Lead, mentor and develop junior team members, supporting performance reviews and training needs. Maintain strong working relations with delivery teams, general foremen, and subcontractors. Commercial & Resource Management Assist with monthly and quarterly commercial forecasting and reporting. Ensure sufficient labour, plant, materials and subcontractor resources are procured and available on time. Support the Agent with cost management systems, programme production and quantitative forecasting. Technical Oversight Ensure accurate measurement and preparation of records for commercial and payment purposes. Adopt and promote BIM technologies in accordance with the project BIM Execution Plan (BEP). Review system performance, develop improvement opportunities and contribute to continuous improvement across the project. What We re Looking For Essential Degree / HND / HNC / NVQ in Construction, Engineering or related discipline. Proven track record in delivering construction, civils or logistics operations. CSCS (Academically or Professionally Qualified / Supervisory / Manager). SMSTS or SSSTS. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Experience managing engineering teams and supervising site staff. Commercial awareness and proactive approach to problem solving. Experience with reinforced concrete. Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Desirable Working toward or holding ICE Incorporated status (or equivalent). Temporary Works Supervisor experience. Experience in RC/marine civils/steelwork/industrial coatings. Prior experience on nuclear or defence sector projects. Security Requirements British Nationals only can be considered. BPSS clearance required (approx. 8 weeks). SC clearance required thereafter (approx. 4 weeks). Carmichael UK will support you through the clearance process.
Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician - Pharma Do you enjoy the practical hands-on elements of engineering and have the desire to work on industry-leading, highly complex automation equipment? Ready for your calling? This specialist equipment manufacturer is searching for a well-rounded Field Service Engineer / Service Technician to support their pharmaceutical customers in the UK with a focus on South. Why This Company? This leading industrial automation manufacturer has grown 20% over the past 12 months and in line with the acquisition of new customers and to ensure continued world class service they now wish to expand their service team in the UK. Operating in rapidly expanding markets such as pharmaceuticals and recognised for offering some of the industry s most advanced production equipment, they pride themselves on their detailed attention to customer needs and dedication to the highest standards of performance and quality. Rewards & Benefits £45K £55K Basic (dependent on experience) Company Car Private Healthcare 4 x Life Assurance 5% Matched Pension Company Credit Card (Travel Expenses) Overtime (1.25x paid on any hours worked above contracted 39 hours per week) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays About The Role As a Field Service Engineer / Service Technician you will work from a home office and be responsible for: Operating in an 80% mechanical and 20% electrical role. Working within a service engineering team supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the UK with a particular focus on the South. Attending a low number of customer calls as each case can be extremely complicated and time consuming. On rare occasions operating as part of an installation team to complete new equipment installations, commissioning and user training. Working to preventative maintenance and installation work which is often booked 2-3 months in advance, whilst also reacting to more pressing breakdowns and repairs. Working with the engineering planner to coordinate activities and movements. Conducting routine service and calibration work, alongside more reactive maintenance, including fault finding, problem resolution and repair. Completing service visit reports. About You The ideal candidate will possess at least 2 years of service engineering / technician experience, gained working on complex automated pharmaceutical equipment, including robotics, production/processing, materials handling, packaging and filling machinery. Candidates must speak fluent English and be multiskilled with a mechanical focus. You must be comfortable travelling in the UK and spending nights away from home when needed. A degree level education is beneficial, but not essential. It is, however, essential you have a logical and methodical approach to finding faults and be comfortable working on high value automated machinery. A valid local driving license is required, as is the right to work in the UK. My client doesn t offer sponsorship. Interested in this role? Here s what happens next Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you re a great fit for this role, we ll be in touch in the next couple of days. Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you, Team Mase. Job Ref: (Apply online only)-CVL Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician Location: Ideally South UK Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Avon, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Surrey Would also consider candidates in the Midlands
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician - Pharma Do you enjoy the practical hands-on elements of engineering and have the desire to work on industry-leading, highly complex automation equipment? Ready for your calling? This specialist equipment manufacturer is searching for a well-rounded Field Service Engineer / Service Technician to support their pharmaceutical customers in the UK with a focus on South. Why This Company? This leading industrial automation manufacturer has grown 20% over the past 12 months and in line with the acquisition of new customers and to ensure continued world class service they now wish to expand their service team in the UK. Operating in rapidly expanding markets such as pharmaceuticals and recognised for offering some of the industry s most advanced production equipment, they pride themselves on their detailed attention to customer needs and dedication to the highest standards of performance and quality. Rewards & Benefits £45K £55K Basic (dependent on experience) Company Car Private Healthcare 4 x Life Assurance 5% Matched Pension Company Credit Card (Travel Expenses) Overtime (1.25x paid on any hours worked above contracted 39 hours per week) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays About The Role As a Field Service Engineer / Service Technician you will work from a home office and be responsible for: Operating in an 80% mechanical and 20% electrical role. Working within a service engineering team supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the UK with a particular focus on the South. Attending a low number of customer calls as each case can be extremely complicated and time consuming. On rare occasions operating as part of an installation team to complete new equipment installations, commissioning and user training. Working to preventative maintenance and installation work which is often booked 2-3 months in advance, whilst also reacting to more pressing breakdowns and repairs. Working with the engineering planner to coordinate activities and movements. Conducting routine service and calibration work, alongside more reactive maintenance, including fault finding, problem resolution and repair. Completing service visit reports. About You The ideal candidate will possess at least 2 years of service engineering / technician experience, gained working on complex automated pharmaceutical equipment, including robotics, production/processing, materials handling, packaging and filling machinery. Candidates must speak fluent English and be multiskilled with a mechanical focus. You must be comfortable travelling in the UK and spending nights away from home when needed. A degree level education is beneficial, but not essential. It is, however, essential you have a logical and methodical approach to finding faults and be comfortable working on high value automated machinery. A valid local driving license is required, as is the right to work in the UK. My client doesn t offer sponsorship. Interested in this role? Here s what happens next Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you re a great fit for this role, we ll be in touch in the next couple of days. Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you, Team Mase. Job Ref: (Apply online only)-CVL Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician Location: Ideally South UK Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Avon, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Surrey Would also consider candidates in the Midlands
Join Our Team as a Production Planner! Location: Chelmsford, Essex Contract Type: Permanent Working days are Monday to Thursday ! Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the engineering industry? We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Production Planner to join our dynamic team in Chelmsford! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love to keep things running smoothly, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As a Production Planner, you will play a vital role in ensuring our production processes are efficient, timely, and cost-effective. You will collaborate with various teams to meet customer demands and support our commitment to excellence. Here's a glimpse of your responsibilities: Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer orders. analyse production requirements and capacities to optimise workflow. Coordinate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials. Identify potential production issues and devise strategies for resolution. Monitor inventory levels and manage stock control effectively. Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress on production goals. Prepare reports and forecasts to support decision-making processes. What We're Looking For: We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can think on their feet and solve problems. Here are the key qualifications we value: Proven experience in production planning or a similar role, preferably in the engineering sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication skills to work effectively with teams and stakeholders. A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit! Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in fostering a vibrant and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive! Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your experience and skills. Career Development: We invest in your growth with training and development opportunities. Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity and encourages collaboration. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a balanced life and offer flexible working arrangements. Exciting Projects: Be part of innovative projects that push the boundaries of engineering! Ready to Make an Impact? If you are excited about the prospect of becoming a key player in our production planning team, we'd love to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team as a Production Planner! Location: Chelmsford, Essex Contract Type: Permanent Working days are Monday to Thursday ! Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the engineering industry? We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Production Planner to join our dynamic team in Chelmsford! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love to keep things running smoothly, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What You'll Do: As a Production Planner, you will play a vital role in ensuring our production processes are efficient, timely, and cost-effective. You will collaborate with various teams to meet customer demands and support our commitment to excellence. Here's a glimpse of your responsibilities: Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer orders. analyse production requirements and capacities to optimise workflow. Coordinate with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials. Identify potential production issues and devise strategies for resolution. Monitor inventory levels and manage stock control effectively. Communicate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress on production goals. Prepare reports and forecasts to support decision-making processes. What We're Looking For: We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can think on their feet and solve problems. Here are the key qualifications we value: Proven experience in production planning or a similar role, preferably in the engineering sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Excellent organisational and time-management abilities. Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong communication skills to work effectively with teams and stakeholders. A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit! Why Join Us? At our company, we believe in fostering a vibrant and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive! Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your experience and skills. Career Development: We invest in your growth with training and development opportunities. Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity and encourages collaboration. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a balanced life and offer flexible working arrangements. Exciting Projects: Be part of innovative projects that push the boundaries of engineering! Ready to Make an Impact? If you are excited about the prospect of becoming a key player in our production planning team, we'd love to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
About the Role My Client is seeking an experienced Design Manager with specialist expertise in facades, external works, and hard landscaping to join their project team delivering a major mixed-use leisure development in East London. The role will focus on leading and managing the design process for the building envelope and public realm works, ensuring design intent, technical compliance, and buildability are achieved to programme and budget. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process for facade systems, external envelope, hard landscaping, and public realm packages from Stage 3/4 through to completion. Coordinate between architects, facade consultants, landscape architects, structural engineers, MEP, and contractors to ensure integrated design solutions. Review design deliverables for technical compliance, quality, and alignment with employer's requirements. Lead design workshops, facade and landscaping reviews, and resolution of technical design queries. Ensure buildability and sequencing are considered in design development in consultation with construction teams. Monitor design progress against programme, identifying and mitigating design risks early. Manage design change control processes and provide technical input into procurement strategies. Liaise with local authorities, planners, and statutory bodies where required for design approvals. Support tender package development, scope definition, and contractor design deliverables reviews. Drive sustainability, durability, and technical performance objectives across facade and landscape design. Maintain robust design records, trackers, and meeting minutes to ensure design audit trail and compliance. Requirements Degree-qualified in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience as a Design Manager or similar role, with demonstrable expertise in facades, externals, and hard landscaping on large-scale mixed-use, leisure, or commercial projects. Strong technical knowledge of facade systems, hardscape materials, waterproofing, interfaces, and external works design standards. Confident in managing multi-disciplinary teams, design coordination, and consultant performance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to influence and resolve complex design issues. Familiarity with CDM, planning conditions, BREEAM/sustainability integration, and London-specific planning and design requirements. Proficiency in reading and reviewing technical drawings and specifications. Desirable Chartered status (MICE, RIBA, MCIAT, or equivalent) Experience in BIM-based design coordination workflows. Cat A Commercial and/or Hotel experience would be desirable BREEAM experience is essential Freelance Contract nominally six months Position will be 100% site based
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
About the Role My Client is seeking an experienced Design Manager with specialist expertise in facades, external works, and hard landscaping to join their project team delivering a major mixed-use leisure development in East London. The role will focus on leading and managing the design process for the building envelope and public realm works, ensuring design intent, technical compliance, and buildability are achieved to programme and budget. Key Responsibilities Manage the design process for facade systems, external envelope, hard landscaping, and public realm packages from Stage 3/4 through to completion. Coordinate between architects, facade consultants, landscape architects, structural engineers, MEP, and contractors to ensure integrated design solutions. Review design deliverables for technical compliance, quality, and alignment with employer's requirements. Lead design workshops, facade and landscaping reviews, and resolution of technical design queries. Ensure buildability and sequencing are considered in design development in consultation with construction teams. Monitor design progress against programme, identifying and mitigating design risks early. Manage design change control processes and provide technical input into procurement strategies. Liaise with local authorities, planners, and statutory bodies where required for design approvals. Support tender package development, scope definition, and contractor design deliverables reviews. Drive sustainability, durability, and technical performance objectives across facade and landscape design. Maintain robust design records, trackers, and meeting minutes to ensure design audit trail and compliance. Requirements Degree-qualified in Architecture, Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience as a Design Manager or similar role, with demonstrable expertise in facades, externals, and hard landscaping on large-scale mixed-use, leisure, or commercial projects. Strong technical knowledge of facade systems, hardscape materials, waterproofing, interfaces, and external works design standards. Confident in managing multi-disciplinary teams, design coordination, and consultant performance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to influence and resolve complex design issues. Familiarity with CDM, planning conditions, BREEAM/sustainability integration, and London-specific planning and design requirements. Proficiency in reading and reviewing technical drawings and specifications. Desirable Chartered status (MICE, RIBA, MCIAT, or equivalent) Experience in BIM-based design coordination workflows. Cat A Commercial and/or Hotel experience would be desirable BREEAM experience is essential Freelance Contract nominally six months Position will be 100% site based
Due to an exciting period of growth our national civil engineering & rail client are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. They are involved in a broad mix of projects across the civil engineering and rail sectors. Their work includes various types of infrastructure, delivered in both standalone contracts and ongoing frameworks. Operating in a dynamic environment, they collaborate with major clients, including those in the transport industry. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation to ensure completeness and identify any potential risks or concerns. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs based on project drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the admin team to issue enquiries for subcontractors and materials. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring consistency in data. Use first principles estimating techniques, referencing historical data and industry benchmarks. Work closely with the bid team, including planners and project managers, to define scope, resource needs, and delivery strategies. Assist in shaping bid methodologies and overall tender strategies. Attend bid meetings to track progress, evaluate risks, and support resource planning. Compile accurate and detailed tender submissions and pricing documents for client consideration. Support the handover of successful bids to the commercial delivery team and assist with post-tender clarifications. Contribute to post-tender reviews to improve estimating processes and accuracy on future bids. Candidate Requirements: Over 5 years of experience in the civil engineering or rail sector. Proven track record in managing civil engineering projects; rail infrastructure experience is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of civil construction processes; site-based or operational experience is beneficial. Proficient in Conquest estimating software, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong expertise in first principles estimating. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities. If the above role is of interest, please apply to this advert directly or contact James Leeds
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Due to an exciting period of growth our national civil engineering & rail client are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team. They are involved in a broad mix of projects across the civil engineering and rail sectors. Their work includes various types of infrastructure, delivered in both standalone contracts and ongoing frameworks. Operating in a dynamic environment, they collaborate with major clients, including those in the transport industry. Key Responsibilities: Review tender documentation to ensure completeness and identify any potential risks or concerns. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs based on project drawings and specifications. Coordinate with the admin team to issue enquiries for subcontractors and materials. Engage with suppliers and subcontractors to source competitive pricing. Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring consistency in data. Use first principles estimating techniques, referencing historical data and industry benchmarks. Work closely with the bid team, including planners and project managers, to define scope, resource needs, and delivery strategies. Assist in shaping bid methodologies and overall tender strategies. Attend bid meetings to track progress, evaluate risks, and support resource planning. Compile accurate and detailed tender submissions and pricing documents for client consideration. Support the handover of successful bids to the commercial delivery team and assist with post-tender clarifications. Contribute to post-tender reviews to improve estimating processes and accuracy on future bids. Candidate Requirements: Over 5 years of experience in the civil engineering or rail sector. Proven track record in managing civil engineering projects; rail infrastructure experience is a strong advantage. Solid understanding of civil construction processes; site-based or operational experience is beneficial. Proficient in Conquest estimating software, as well as Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong expertise in first principles estimating. Excellent communication, analytical, and organisational abilities. If the above role is of interest, please apply to this advert directly or contact James Leeds