About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Assistant Quarry Manager to support the efficient and safe day-to-day operations of our quarry site. Reporting to the Quarry Manager, you will help oversee production activities, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, support the management of colleagues and contractors, and contribute to continuous improvement in operational efficiency and product quality. You will be the "Responsible Person" on site in the absence of the Quarry Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning and scheduling of production, including blasting crushing, screening and stockpiling to ensure it is carried out to the highest standard Assist the Quarry Manager in overseeing quarry operations to ensure production targets are met safely, efficiently, and within budget Participate in quality control procedures to ensure materials meet required standards and specifications Monitor and maintain equipment and machinery through preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and improve productivity Keep accurate records of materials produced, stock levels, maintenance, and safety incidents Help manage budgets, control costs, and assist with ordering and inventory of consumables and spare parts Provide input for long-term planning, including quarry development and rehabilitation Supervise and coordinate quarry colleagues and contractors, including assigning duties, monitoring performance, and promoting teamwork Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations Support the implementation of safety programs and conduct regular inspections and risk assessments, reporting defects Deputise for the Quarry Manager when required. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Strong understanding of quarrying processes and plant operations Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices Strong leadership and people management skills Competence in using quarry management systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability Effective communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities High attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Valid UK driver's license Desirable Degree or diploma in Quarry Management, Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field NVQ Level 4/5 in Health, Safety & Environmental Management Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Assistant Quarry Manager to support the efficient and safe day-to-day operations of our quarry site. Reporting to the Quarry Manager, you will help oversee production activities, ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, support the management of colleagues and contractors, and contribute to continuous improvement in operational efficiency and product quality. You will be the "Responsible Person" on site in the absence of the Quarry Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the planning and scheduling of production, including blasting crushing, screening and stockpiling to ensure it is carried out to the highest standard Assist the Quarry Manager in overseeing quarry operations to ensure production targets are met safely, efficiently, and within budget Participate in quality control procedures to ensure materials meet required standards and specifications Monitor and maintain equipment and machinery through preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and improve productivity Keep accurate records of materials produced, stock levels, maintenance, and safety incidents Help manage budgets, control costs, and assist with ordering and inventory of consumables and spare parts Provide input for long-term planning, including quarry development and rehabilitation Supervise and coordinate quarry colleagues and contractors, including assigning duties, monitoring performance, and promoting teamwork Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations Support the implementation of safety programs and conduct regular inspections and risk assessments, reporting defects Deputise for the Quarry Manager when required. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Strong understanding of quarrying processes and plant operations Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices Strong leadership and people management skills Competence in using quarry management systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability Effective communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities High attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Valid UK driver's license Desirable Degree or diploma in Quarry Management, Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field NVQ Level 4/5 in Health, Safety & Environmental Management Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Retail Business with their headquarters in Skipton. They are renowned for their high-quality products and high-end clientèle, which consists of famous celebrities! They are proud of their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a strong Retail and Online presence in both in the UK and overseas, they have exciting growth plans ahead. On the back of a restructure, they have created an opportunity for a Finance Assistant. You will be based at their head office near Skipton and following the completion of your probationary period will have option and flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Specific Requirement: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will plan and carry out Financial Operation and Company Administrative activities, so as to maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss and financial activities within the Group. This will include: Maintain complete, accurate and timely Purchase Ledger records to include Coding Invoices, updating Ledger for month end, ensuring correct authorisation across the Group. Carry out monthly supplier statement reconciliations and investigate and discrepancies. Prepare regular Supplier Payment runs in accordance with the companies cash management process, as agreed with the Group Financial Controller. Maintain Sales Ledger records to include reconciliation of daily takings and investigate any discrepancies. Reconciliation of Bank Accounts, store petty cash analysis and postings, cash analysis of stock related invoice across seasons, samples, wholesale or other activities. -Manage the UK, Germany & USA payroll admin i.e. Collecting and checking information before sending to the payroll bureau. Any other ad-hoc duties as specified by the business. Skills & Experience Required: Comfortable with the day to day running of Purchase & Sales Ledger and dealing with suppliers. Proven reconciliation skills. Previous experience of payroll administration. Ideally worked within a high-volume transactional role. Will thrive in an SME environment. Experience of multi-currency and multi-entity transactions would be beneficial. Confident user of Excel and MS Office, and some knowledge of Sage 50 would prove advantageous. Have a positive outlook and the required interpersonal skills to deal with all areas of the business and external parties. Good time management and pro-active approach. No accountancy qualification is required but should you already be studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA, they will support extra time off to take exams. What's On Offer : A competitive starting salary of £29,000 - £32,000 p.a. Free on-site parking at their modern offices in the countryside. Based near Skipton, it will also appeal to candidates based in Burnley, Keighley, Ilkley, Bradford, Baildon, Harrogate, Boroughbridge & Ripon. Flexitime and a hybrid working model with 2 days from home (after probationary period), offering a true flexibility of work-life balance. Generous holiday allocation. The opportunity to work in a growing and thriving business with a supportive culture and excellent values. Next Steps: Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
The Business & Opportunity: Fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Retail Business with their headquarters in Skipton. They are renowned for their high-quality products and high-end clientèle, which consists of famous celebrities! They are proud of their commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. With a strong Retail and Online presence in both in the UK and overseas, they have exciting growth plans ahead. On the back of a restructure, they have created an opportunity for a Finance Assistant. You will be based at their head office near Skipton and following the completion of your probationary period will have option and flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. Specific Requirement: Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will plan and carry out Financial Operation and Company Administrative activities, so as to maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss and financial activities within the Group. This will include: Maintain complete, accurate and timely Purchase Ledger records to include Coding Invoices, updating Ledger for month end, ensuring correct authorisation across the Group. Carry out monthly supplier statement reconciliations and investigate and discrepancies. Prepare regular Supplier Payment runs in accordance with the companies cash management process, as agreed with the Group Financial Controller. Maintain Sales Ledger records to include reconciliation of daily takings and investigate any discrepancies. Reconciliation of Bank Accounts, store petty cash analysis and postings, cash analysis of stock related invoice across seasons, samples, wholesale or other activities. -Manage the UK, Germany & USA payroll admin i.e. Collecting and checking information before sending to the payroll bureau. Any other ad-hoc duties as specified by the business. Skills & Experience Required: Comfortable with the day to day running of Purchase & Sales Ledger and dealing with suppliers. Proven reconciliation skills. Previous experience of payroll administration. Ideally worked within a high-volume transactional role. Will thrive in an SME environment. Experience of multi-currency and multi-entity transactions would be beneficial. Confident user of Excel and MS Office, and some knowledge of Sage 50 would prove advantageous. Have a positive outlook and the required interpersonal skills to deal with all areas of the business and external parties. Good time management and pro-active approach. No accountancy qualification is required but should you already be studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA, they will support extra time off to take exams. What's On Offer : A competitive starting salary of £29,000 - £32,000 p.a. Free on-site parking at their modern offices in the countryside. Based near Skipton, it will also appeal to candidates based in Burnley, Keighley, Ilkley, Bradford, Baildon, Harrogate, Boroughbridge & Ripon. Flexitime and a hybrid working model with 2 days from home (after probationary period), offering a true flexibility of work-life balance. Generous holiday allocation. The opportunity to work in a growing and thriving business with a supportive culture and excellent values. Next Steps: Interviews are to be conducted imminently, hence you are advised to apply at your earliest convenience.
Storeperson - Ipswich VGC Group are looking for a Storeperson to start on a project in Ipswich. Role: Storeperson Location: Ipswich Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Green CSCS and PTS desirable Please apply via link included or directly at (url removed) Key Responsibilities Receive, check, and record deliveries of materials, equipment, and consumables. Organise and maintain the site store, ensuring materials are safely and efficiently stored. Track and manage stock levels, raising requisitions or orders when required. Issue materials and equipment to site staff as needed, maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with suppliers, site supervisors, and project managers regarding deliveries and stock requirements. Assist in loading and unloading trucks, using forklifts or other machinery as required. Ensure all materials are stored in compliance with safety and environmental standards. Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain an up-to-date inventory system. Report damaged, missing, or non-compliant materials promptly. Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free store area. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Storeperson, Warehouse Assistant, or similar role (construction industry preferred). Strong organisational and time management skills. Basic computer skills (inventory systems, Excel, email). Good communication and teamwork abilities. Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks. Commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Storeperson - Ipswich VGC Group are looking for a Storeperson to start on a project in Ipswich. Role: Storeperson Location: Ipswich Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Green CSCS and PTS desirable Please apply via link included or directly at (url removed) Key Responsibilities Receive, check, and record deliveries of materials, equipment, and consumables. Organise and maintain the site store, ensuring materials are safely and efficiently stored. Track and manage stock levels, raising requisitions or orders when required. Issue materials and equipment to site staff as needed, maintaining accurate records. Coordinate with suppliers, site supervisors, and project managers regarding deliveries and stock requirements. Assist in loading and unloading trucks, using forklifts or other machinery as required. Ensure all materials are stored in compliance with safety and environmental standards. Conduct regular stocktakes and maintain an up-to-date inventory system. Report damaged, missing, or non-compliant materials promptly. Maintain a clean, organised, and hazard-free store area. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Storeperson, Warehouse Assistant, or similar role (construction industry preferred). Strong organisational and time management skills. Basic computer skills (inventory systems, Excel, email). Good communication and teamwork abilities. Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks. Commitment to workplace health, safety, and environmental standards. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed)
Assistant Building Manager London Based 40k + benefits Permanent, 5 days in office Responsibilities: Financial Management: Take a leading role in managing the service charge budget, from approving invoices and raising purchase orders to monitoring and reconciling expenditures. Operational Excellence: Be the go-to person for all office and staff welfare needs, including planning events, managing supplies, and ensuring a smooth-running workplace. Waste Management: Play a key role in coordinating waste management efforts and supporting our sustainability goals. Reporting & Customer Service: Contribute to high-quality client reports, attend key management meetings, and deliver outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Safety & Security: Actively manage and uphold our robust security and emergency procedures, stepping up to take action when needed. Vendor Management: Oversee and enhance the performance of our suppliers, ensuring the best service is always delivered. Building Operations: Use Elogbooks to log and report on all reactive maintenance, and conduct regular building inspections to proactively manage and progress any necessary works. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Maintain strong, effective communication with all clients, occupiers, and internal teams to ensure everyone is aligned. Sustainability: Help the team meet and exceed statutory obligations and industry standards like ISO14001, contributing to our environmental initiatives. About you: Prior experience in a commercial ABM/AFM role. Understanding of commercial leases and landlord/tenant relationships. Knowledge of Building Safety regulations - Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Environmental etc. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relavent softwares - Maximo, elogbooks, Proactis etc. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Manager London Based 40k + benefits Permanent, 5 days in office Responsibilities: Financial Management: Take a leading role in managing the service charge budget, from approving invoices and raising purchase orders to monitoring and reconciling expenditures. Operational Excellence: Be the go-to person for all office and staff welfare needs, including planning events, managing supplies, and ensuring a smooth-running workplace. Waste Management: Play a key role in coordinating waste management efforts and supporting our sustainability goals. Reporting & Customer Service: Contribute to high-quality client reports, attend key management meetings, and deliver outstanding customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. Safety & Security: Actively manage and uphold our robust security and emergency procedures, stepping up to take action when needed. Vendor Management: Oversee and enhance the performance of our suppliers, ensuring the best service is always delivered. Building Operations: Use Elogbooks to log and report on all reactive maintenance, and conduct regular building inspections to proactively manage and progress any necessary works. Client & Stakeholder Communication: Maintain strong, effective communication with all clients, occupiers, and internal teams to ensure everyone is aligned. Sustainability: Help the team meet and exceed statutory obligations and industry standards like ISO14001, contributing to our environmental initiatives. About you: Prior experience in a commercial ABM/AFM role. Understanding of commercial leases and landlord/tenant relationships. Knowledge of Building Safety regulations - Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Environmental etc. Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relavent softwares - Maximo, elogbooks, Proactis etc. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Manager / Assistant Contracts Manager, South Yorkshire. Up to £60,000 + Benefits Your new companyA well-established construction company with a strong focus on residential developments is seeking a skilled Site Manager/Assistant Contracts Manager to join their growing team. Renowned for delivering high-quality new-build housing projects, this organisation prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and excellence in construction. Operating across multiple regions, they have a robust portfolio of projects ranging from small-scale developments to large, complex housing schemes. The company fosters a collaborative culture, offering ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a supportive environment. Your new roleAs a Site Manager, you will take full ownership of managing new-build housing projects from inception to completion. Your key duties will include: Overseeing daily on-site operations, ensuring all activities align with project plans and specifications. Coordinating and supervising subcontractors and site personnel to maintain productivity and quality standards. Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular site inspections. Managing project schedules and budgets, proactively addressing any delays or issues to keep projects on track. Liaising with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment with project goals. Monitoring material deliveries and resource allocation to optimise efficiency and minimise waste. Maintaining detailed records of site progress, incidents, and compliance documentation. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering homes that meet high-quality standards. What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this position, you will need: Extensive experience as a Site Manager on new-build housing projects, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, building regulations, and health and safety standards specific to residential developments. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Relevant industry qualifications, such as SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), and First Aid at Work certification. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve challenges efficiently. Proficiency in project management tools and software to track progress and manage resources. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to ensure quality control and client satisfaction. What you'll get in returnYou will receive a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and health insurance. The role offers the chance to work on diverse and prestigious new-build housing projects, contributing to the creation of sustainable, high-quality homes. You will benefit from a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuous professional development, career progression, and exposure to innovative construction practices. 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. #
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Site Manager / Assistant Contracts Manager, South Yorkshire. Up to £60,000 + Benefits Your new companyA well-established construction company with a strong focus on residential developments is seeking a skilled Site Manager/Assistant Contracts Manager to join their growing team. Renowned for delivering high-quality new-build housing projects, this organisation prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and excellence in construction. Operating across multiple regions, they have a robust portfolio of projects ranging from small-scale developments to large, complex housing schemes. The company fosters a collaborative culture, offering ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a supportive environment. Your new roleAs a Site Manager, you will take full ownership of managing new-build housing projects from inception to completion. Your key duties will include: Overseeing daily on-site operations, ensuring all activities align with project plans and specifications. Coordinating and supervising subcontractors and site personnel to maintain productivity and quality standards. Ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting regular site inspections. Managing project schedules and budgets, proactively addressing any delays or issues to keep projects on track. Liaising with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure clear communication and alignment with project goals. Monitoring material deliveries and resource allocation to optimise efficiency and minimise waste. Maintaining detailed records of site progress, incidents, and compliance documentation. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering homes that meet high-quality standards. What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this position, you will need: Extensive experience as a Site Manager on new-build housing projects, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, building regulations, and health and safety standards specific to residential developments. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Relevant industry qualifications, such as SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), and First Aid at Work certification. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve challenges efficiently. Proficiency in project management tools and software to track progress and manage resources. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to ensure quality control and client satisfaction. What you'll get in returnYou will receive a highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and health insurance. The role offers the chance to work on diverse and prestigious new-build housing projects, contributing to the creation of sustainable, high-quality homes. You will benefit from a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuous professional development, career progression, and exposure to innovative construction practices. 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. #
