Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Estimator / Bid Manager UK-Wide (Travel Required) Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom is currently recruiting an Estimator / Bid Manager responsible for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects for our DNO and/or Private Network Owner Customers. Whilst home location is not a major factor for this role, applicants should be aware this is a country wide role. Willingness to travel as required to customer sites is an essential part of the role. The successful applicant will be required to fully review tender enquiry packs and determine the scope and requirements for tender returns. They will be required to attend site visits to properly assess requirements of the enquiry or delegate this responsibility to others with clearly communicated objectives and expectation. From the information gained from the site visit, the successful applicant will then be expected to produce a detailed, fully costed proposal based on direct labour costs and from quotes sourced from our supply chain partners. When producing costed proposals due account needs to be taken of the sequence in which activities the project will be undertaken, activity durations, resource levels required and the overall methodology of delivering the project to an overall programme of works. Once completed, the costed proposal will be submitted to Senior Management for review, determination of risk and profit, leading to approval to submit to the customer. For successful tenders, the applicant will then compile and pass over a fully detailed handover pack to the Freedom Operations team and implement our process tools to adjust the opportunity pipeline of the Freedom Networks business. Responsibilities: You will: Review tender enquiry pack, resolve scope queries, then ensure that the preparation, review and submittal of customer proposals are estimated accurately and consistently incorporating compliance to customer specifications/documents, validation of our technical solution and value engineering. Be able to negotiate post tender with our customers to capture any late scope changes and to prepare and submit best and final offers. Establish excellence in our tendering preparation and submittal, ensuring we achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction (internal & external) resulting in business growth in our targeted areas. Have management of the overall tendering process from receipt of enquiry to submittal, then post tender negotiations. Co-ordination of all internal and external cost elements to ensure all risks are identified and mitigation plans established in line with company policies and procedures. Ensure a high degree of collaboration and teamwork is established with customer representatives, and with all Freedom business units and stakeholders to maximise opportunity levels for all aspects of our UK business. Requirements You will have: Higher qualification within an Engineering discipline - ideally in HV Power Engineering. Practical experience in the application of CDM 15 regulations and the ability to produce draft Construction Phase Plans. Minimum 5 years HV engineering experience within a Projects environment focussed on HV and EHV Substation works. Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial estimating, bidding and customer facing environment. A practical working knowledge of high voltage electrical substations and the equipment found within would be beneficial. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Solar PV O&M Engineer Location: M40 Corridor (Oxfordshire / West Midlands travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits + company vehicle Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A rapidly growing renewable energy operations and maintenance provider specialising in commercial and industrial Solar PV systems is seeking an experienced Solar PV O&M Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This role will support the Electrical Manager in maintaining a portfolio of commercial rooftop solar systems and ground-mounted solar farms across the UK. The position will suit an ambitious engineer who enjoys working in the renewable energy sector and wants to be part of a growing organisation. The role is primarily site based, carrying out inspections, maintenance and remedial works on Solar PV systems. Travel will be required across sites located along the M40 corridor, with occasional overnight stays when required. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspection, fault diagnosis and maintenance of commercial rooftop Solar PV systems and ground-mounted solar farms Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on installed solar assets Undertake component replacements, system repowers and performance upgrades Identify faults and carry out remedial works to ensure optimal system performance Coordinate and manage subcontractors for larger remedial projects Communicate effectively with clients while on site Produce detailed maintenance reports and service documentation Ensure all works are completed in accordance with health & safety and electrical regulations Requirements: Experience working with Solar PV systems (commercial or utility scale preferred) Electrical background with strong f ault-finding and maintenance experience Relevant electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent 18th Edition Wiring Regulations ECS Gold card Must be comfortable working at height, using MEWPs and Mansafe systems (Mansafe/IPAF training can be arranged) Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel to sites and stay away when required Desirable: Solar PV installation or maintenance certifications 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification Experience working on commercial rooftop solar or solar farms Experience supervising contractors or coordinating site works What s on Offer: Opportunity to join a growing renewable energy specialist Work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial solar assets Career progression as the engineering team expands Competitive salary and benefits package
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Solar PV O&M Engineer Location: M40 Corridor (Oxfordshire / West Midlands travel) Salary: Competitive + benefits + company vehicle Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A rapidly growing renewable energy operations and maintenance provider specialising in commercial and industrial Solar PV systems is seeking an experienced Solar PV O&M Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This role will support the Electrical Manager in maintaining a portfolio of commercial rooftop solar systems and ground-mounted solar farms across the UK. The position will suit an ambitious engineer who enjoys working in the renewable energy sector and wants to be part of a growing organisation. The role is primarily site based, carrying out inspections, maintenance and remedial works on Solar PV systems. Travel will be required across sites located along the M40 corridor, with occasional overnight stays when required. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspection, fault diagnosis and maintenance of commercial rooftop Solar PV systems and ground-mounted solar farms Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on installed solar assets Undertake component replacements, system repowers and performance upgrades Identify faults and carry out remedial works to ensure optimal system performance Coordinate and manage subcontractors for larger remedial projects Communicate effectively with clients while on site Produce detailed maintenance reports and service documentation Ensure all works are completed in accordance with health & safety and electrical regulations Requirements: Experience working with Solar PV systems (commercial or utility scale preferred) Electrical background with strong f ault-finding and maintenance experience Relevant electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent 18th Edition Wiring Regulations ECS Gold card Must be comfortable working at height, using MEWPs and Mansafe systems (Mansafe/IPAF training can be arranged) Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel to sites and stay away when required Desirable: Solar PV installation or maintenance certifications 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification Experience working on commercial rooftop solar or solar farms Experience supervising contractors or coordinating site works What s on Offer: Opportunity to join a growing renewable energy specialist Work across a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial solar assets Career progression as the engineering team expands Competitive salary and benefits package
Job Title: - Asset Manager Base Location : 37 Pembroke Road, W8 6PW (Hybrid role) Job type: - 3-month (Temp to Perm) Salary : PAYE - 22.08/hour and Umbrella - 28.27/hour Roles and Responsibilities Deliver effective asset management across residential and commercial portfolios in line with the Council's Asset Management Strategy. Develop, implement and monitor technical and design standards that meet regulatory, safety, sustainability and performance requirements. Coordinate and support the delivery of asset-related capital programmes and projects, ensuring quality, compliance and value for money. Analyse stock condition and asset performance data to inform lifecycle planning, investment priorities and component replacement strategies. Contribute technical and compliance expertise to asset reviews, option appraisals and programme development. Support strategic asset planning through accurate inputs into investment modelling, scenario testing and financial forecasts. Embed technical standards, KPIs and compliance requirements into procurement documentation and evaluate technical submissions. Act as a technical advisor on design and delivery issues, ensuring consistency across new build and refurbishment programmes. Produce performance, compliance and asset management reports to support statutory and strategic decision-making. Build and maintain effective relationships with residents, internal teams, contractors and consultants to ensure resident-focused asset delivery. Essential Skills Strong experience supporting strategic asset management and the development of data-driven investment programmes. Proven ability to analyse and interpret stock condition and asset performance data to produce actionable recommendations. Demonstrated experience delivering technical and compliance elements of housing and commercial property projects. Good working knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Social Housing Regulation Act and Building Safety Act. Experience contributing to asset strategies, policies, business plans and performance reports. Proficiency in coordinating asset-related projects with internal teams, contractors and consultants. Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and negotiation skills across diverse audiences. Experience using asset databases, modelling tools and data-driven systems to support investment planning. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and adapt to changing programme requirements. Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail, balancing technical delivery with strategic asset objectives. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: - Asset Manager Base Location : 37 Pembroke Road, W8 6PW (Hybrid role) Job type: - 3-month (Temp to Perm) Salary : PAYE - 22.08/hour and Umbrella - 28.27/hour Roles and Responsibilities Deliver effective asset management across residential and commercial portfolios in line with the Council's Asset Management Strategy. Develop, implement and monitor technical and design standards that meet regulatory, safety, sustainability and performance requirements. Coordinate and support the delivery of asset-related capital programmes and projects, ensuring quality, compliance and value for money. Analyse stock condition and asset performance data to inform lifecycle planning, investment priorities and component replacement strategies. Contribute technical and compliance expertise to asset reviews, option appraisals and programme development. Support strategic asset planning through accurate inputs into investment modelling, scenario testing and financial forecasts. Embed technical standards, KPIs and compliance requirements into procurement documentation and evaluate technical submissions. Act as a technical advisor on design and delivery issues, ensuring consistency across new build and refurbishment programmes. Produce performance, compliance and asset management reports to support statutory and strategic decision-making. Build and maintain effective relationships with residents, internal teams, contractors and consultants to ensure resident-focused asset delivery. Essential Skills Strong experience supporting strategic asset management and the development of data-driven investment programmes. Proven ability to analyse and interpret stock condition and asset performance data to produce actionable recommendations. Demonstrated experience delivering technical and compliance elements of housing and commercial property projects. Good working knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Social Housing Regulation Act and Building Safety Act. Experience contributing to asset strategies, policies, business plans and performance reports. Proficiency in coordinating asset-related projects with internal teams, contractors and consultants. Strong stakeholder engagement, communication and negotiation skills across diverse audiences. Experience using asset databases, modelling tools and data-driven systems to support investment planning. Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and adapt to changing programme requirements. Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail, balancing technical delivery with strategic asset objectives. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Are you passionate about health, safety and operational excellence? UK Power Networks is looking for an experienced Operational Policy Engineer to join our dedicated Health and Safety team. Reporting directly to the Operational Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our network remains compliant, innovative, and safe. Based in any of our regional offices, including Cambridge, Borehamwood, Bury St Edmunds, London, Crawley, Maidstone or other locations, this is a permanent position with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across SPN, LPN and EPN regions. We offer a competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience: 11 kV SAP (with ONC) - 68,144; 33kV (with HNC) - 84,160; EHV/33kV SAP (with HNC) in more than one DNO - 99,127. All bandings come with a car or allowance and a 3% bonus. You'll also benefit from 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private medical cover, reservist leave, a generous personal pension plan with employer contributions up to 10%, tenancy loan deposit scheme, season ticket loan, tax-efficient Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing schemes, occupational health support, access to discounts at hundreds of retailers, discounted gym membership and our Employee Assistance Programme. As an Operational Policy Engineer, your role will be pivotal in providing expert operational safety guidance to managers, staff, contractors and the public across all licensed areas, including UKPN Services. You will collaborate within the Operational Safety Team, delivering 'third line of defence' advice and acting as an authority on compliance. Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing operational procedures for both underground and overhead systems, supporting specialist areas such as portable generation, tower lines, live line work or interconnected systems, and deputising for the Designated Engineer when needed. You'll advise on Network Health & Safety, mediate queries regarding Distribution Safety Rules and procedures, develop and communicate new safety processes, and serve as a subject matter expert for serious incident investigations. Your engagement with the wider business and Union Safety Representatives will involve participation in Health, Safety & Environment Committees and relevant working groups. You'll help implement the SHE strategy, develop high-class training for operational staff and contractors, and support the Worker Accreditation Process alongside technical assessment teams. In addition, you'll liaise with Asset Management to ensure maintenance and asset replacement activities meet safety requirements, offer procurement advice, and participate in strategic innovation projects to enhance safety for all. The role requires you to be a key member of the SHE team, working directly with management and representing UK Power Networks at operational and senior levels, including with external suppliers and stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to deputise for the Operational Safety Manager and fulfil Designated Engineer requirements when necessary, with travel expected between all business sites and locations. We're looking for an engineer with current or previous Full 11 kV SAP (with ONC) or minimum of 33kV (with HNC), or EHV/33kV SAP (with HNC) in more than one DNO. You should hold ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering, an IOSH Managing Safely certificate, and be working towards or hold a NEBOSH Certificate. An OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 Internal Auditor qualification is advantageous. Membership of IET and/or IOSH is desirable, as is Authorising Engineers status. Experience in safety inspections, audits, and IT software packages (SAP, Office, ADMS) is required. A valid UK driving licence is essential. Take your next step in your engineering career with UK Power Networks and help shape the future of operational safety. Applications close on 19/04/2026. Apply now and take charge of safety excellence. By clicking apply you can view the full job description.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about health, safety and operational excellence? UK Power Networks is looking for an experienced Operational Policy Engineer to join our dedicated Health and Safety team. Reporting directly to the Operational Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our network remains compliant, innovative, and safe. Based in any of our regional offices, including Cambridge, Borehamwood, Bury St Edmunds, London, Crawley, Maidstone or other locations, this is a permanent position with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across SPN, LPN and EPN regions. We offer a competitive salary based on your qualifications and experience: 11 kV SAP (with ONC) - 68,144; 33kV (with HNC) - 84,160; EHV/33kV SAP (with HNC) in more than one DNO - 99,127. All bandings come with a car or allowance and a 3% bonus. You'll also benefit from 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, private medical cover, reservist leave, a generous personal pension plan with employer contributions up to 10%, tenancy loan deposit scheme, season ticket loan, tax-efficient Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing schemes, occupational health support, access to discounts at hundreds of retailers, discounted gym membership and our Employee Assistance Programme. As an Operational Policy Engineer, your role will be pivotal in providing expert operational safety guidance to managers, staff, contractors and the public across all licensed areas, including UKPN Services. You will collaborate within the Operational Safety Team, delivering 'third line of defence' advice and acting as an authority on compliance. Your responsibilities will include preparing and reviewing operational procedures for both underground and overhead systems, supporting specialist areas such as portable generation, tower lines, live line work or interconnected systems, and deputising for the Designated Engineer when needed. You'll advise on Network Health & Safety, mediate queries regarding Distribution Safety Rules and procedures, develop and communicate new safety processes, and serve as a subject matter expert for serious incident investigations. Your engagement with the wider business and Union Safety Representatives will involve participation in Health, Safety & Environment Committees and relevant working groups. You'll help implement the SHE strategy, develop high-class training for operational staff and contractors, and support the Worker Accreditation Process alongside technical assessment teams. In addition, you'll liaise with Asset Management to ensure maintenance and asset replacement activities meet safety requirements, offer procurement advice, and participate in strategic innovation projects to enhance safety for all. The role requires you to be a key member of the SHE team, working directly with management and representing UK Power Networks at operational and senior levels, including with external suppliers and stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to deputise for the Operational Safety Manager and fulfil Designated Engineer requirements when necessary, with travel expected between all business sites and locations. We're looking for an engineer with current or previous Full 11 kV SAP (with ONC) or minimum of 33kV (with HNC), or EHV/33kV SAP (with HNC) in more than one DNO. You should hold ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering, an IOSH Managing Safely certificate, and be working towards or hold a NEBOSH Certificate. An OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001 Internal Auditor qualification is advantageous. Membership of IET and/or IOSH is desirable, as is Authorising Engineers status. Experience in safety inspections, audits, and IT software packages (SAP, Office, ADMS) is required. A valid UK driving licence is essential. Take your next step in your engineering career with UK Power Networks and help shape the future of operational safety. Applications close on 19/04/2026. Apply now and take charge of safety excellence. By clicking apply you can view the full job description.
Resident Liaison Co-ordinator Department: Property & Assets Resident & Building Safety Reporting to: Building Safety Manager Salary: c.£31,500 plus £5,800 car allowance Location: Homeworking with travel to sites as required Contract: Permanent, full time We re looking for a Resident Liaison Co-ordinator to join our Resident & Building Safety team and play a vital role in ensuring residents feel informed, supported and safe while building safety and investment works are delivered in their homes. This is a customer-focused role, ideal for someone who thrives on building relationships, solving problems and making a real difference to customer experience. The Role As Resident Liaison Co-ordinator, you will be the bridge between residents, contractors and internal teams, ensuring works are delivered smoothly with minimal disruption and maximum transparency. You ll make sure residents understand what s happening, feel listened to, and are supported throughout the entire customer journey, from planning through to completion. You ll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, using resident feedback and data to shape better ways of working and enhance satisfaction across the service. What You'll Be Doing Resident Engagement & Communication Act as a key point of contact for residents during building safety and investment works. Deliver clear, timely and accessible communication through letters, meetings and resident events. Ensure residents understand the impact, benefits and timelines of works in their homes. Arrange temporary replacement services or utilities and other mitigations where required. Contractor & Stakeholder Liaison Work closely with contractors customer care teams to ensure service delivery meets Anchor s values and standards. Monitor contractor performance in relation to customer care and satisfaction. Collaborate with Location Managers and Property & Assets colleagues to support effective engagement at programme and project level. Service Quality & Continuous Improvement Identify trends and patterns in resident feedback and satisfaction. Work with colleagues and contractors to implement service improvements. Support the collection, collation and interpretation of customer satisfaction data to embed learning and drive continuous improvement. Complaint Handling & Issue Resolution Ensure resident concerns and complaints are thoroughly investigated and responded to with empathy and professionalism. Act swiftly to resolve issues and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Site Presence & Assurance Undertake work-in-progress and post-completion resident visits to assure quality and customer experience. Support site meetings and maintain auditable records of resident engagement activity. What You ll Bring Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of customer service delivery in a property or operational environment. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple locations. Confident problem-solver with a calm, pragmatic approach. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Understanding of (or willingness to learn) the Building Safety Act and relevant legislation. Experience Experience in a front-line, customer-facing role. Experience presenting or communicating with groups of customers, colleagues or contractors. Proven ability to manage multiple customer demands while maintaining high service standards. Qualifications GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Customer Services NVQ Level 4 or above (or equivalent) desirable.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Resident Liaison Co-ordinator Department: Property & Assets Resident & Building Safety Reporting to: Building Safety Manager Salary: c.£31,500 plus £5,800 car allowance Location: Homeworking with travel to sites as required Contract: Permanent, full time We re looking for a Resident Liaison Co-ordinator to join our Resident & Building Safety team and play a vital role in ensuring residents feel informed, supported and safe while building safety and investment works are delivered in their homes. This is a customer-focused role, ideal for someone who thrives on building relationships, solving problems and making a real difference to customer experience. The Role As Resident Liaison Co-ordinator, you will be the bridge between residents, contractors and internal teams, ensuring works are delivered smoothly with minimal disruption and maximum transparency. You ll make sure residents understand what s happening, feel listened to, and are supported throughout the entire customer journey, from planning through to completion. You ll also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, using resident feedback and data to shape better ways of working and enhance satisfaction across the service. What You'll Be Doing Resident Engagement & Communication Act as a key point of contact for residents during building safety and investment works. Deliver clear, timely and accessible communication through letters, meetings and resident events. Ensure residents understand the impact, benefits and timelines of works in their homes. Arrange temporary replacement services or utilities and other mitigations where required. Contractor & Stakeholder Liaison Work closely with contractors customer care teams to ensure service delivery meets Anchor s values and standards. Monitor contractor performance in relation to customer care and satisfaction. Collaborate with Location Managers and Property & Assets colleagues to support effective engagement at programme and project level. Service Quality & Continuous Improvement Identify trends and patterns in resident feedback and satisfaction. Work with colleagues and contractors to implement service improvements. Support the collection, collation and interpretation of customer satisfaction data to embed learning and drive continuous improvement. Complaint Handling & Issue Resolution Ensure resident concerns and complaints are thoroughly investigated and responded to with empathy and professionalism. Act swiftly to resolve issues and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Site Presence & Assurance Undertake work-in-progress and post-completion resident visits to assure quality and customer experience. Support site meetings and maintain auditable records of resident engagement activity. What You ll Bring Skills & Knowledge Strong understanding of customer service delivery in a property or operational environment. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple locations. Confident problem-solver with a calm, pragmatic approach. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Understanding of (or willingness to learn) the Building Safety Act and relevant legislation. Experience Experience in a front-line, customer-facing role. Experience presenting or communicating with groups of customers, colleagues or contractors. Proven ability to manage multiple customer demands while maintaining high service standards. Qualifications GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Customer Services NVQ Level 4 or above (or equivalent) desirable.
Contract Type: Temporary (12 months) Purpose of the Role To lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a new property management system implementation to replace the existing platform. The role will ensure a smooth transition through effective project management, stakeholder engagement, system configuration, testing, training, and go-live support, aligning with business objectives across residential, commercial, and development portfolios. A key focus will be managing the integration of the new system with HubSpot CRM, finance systems, and reporting tools, including oversight of developers working on APIs and data connectivity. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Develop and manage the project plan, timelines, budgets, and risk registers. Drive end-to-end system implementation, including design, build, testing, training, and rollout. Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and operational needs. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central point of contact between internal teams (finance, asset management, property management, IT, marketing/CRM) and external suppliers. Coordinate workshops to capture requirements and translate into system configuration. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and project steering groups. System Design & Integration Work with vendors to configure modules (lease management, rent collection, service charges, credit control, facilities, reporting, integrations). Manage data migration from current systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Oversee and coordinate API integrations with HubSpot, finance systems, banking platforms, tenant portals, and BI tools. Liaise with and manage external developers where custom integrations are required. Testing & Training Lead UAT (User Acceptance Testing) across teams, ensuring scenarios cover real-world use cases. Define test scripts for integrations (HubSpot sync, API data flows, reporting pipelines). Develop training materials and coordinate training sessions for end users. Support business process re-engineering to align with system functionality. Change Management Identify process impacts and support business change. Promote adoption and provide post go-live support and troubleshooting. Capture lessons learned and embed best practice for future digital projects. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Manager or Systems Implementation Lead, preferably in the property or real estate sector. Strong track record in delivering ERP or property management system implementations. Hands-on experience managing API integrations and working with developers on system connectivity. Familiarity with HubSpot CRM and its integration with third-party systems. Experience of data migration projects. Knowledge of integration with finance systems (general ledger, purchase ledger, payment platforms). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with senior leadership and frontline staff. Proficiency in project management methodologies Strong problem-solving, organisational, and time-management skills. Ability to produce clear project documentation, training materials, and reports. Desirable Skills Previous experience in both commercial and residential property management environments (including PBSA or BTR). Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in UK property management. Understanding of reporting tools/BI for KPI dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Experience leading system replacement projects (legacy system to cloud-based solution).
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Contract Type: Temporary (12 months) Purpose of the Role To lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of a new property management system implementation to replace the existing platform. The role will ensure a smooth transition through effective project management, stakeholder engagement, system configuration, testing, training, and go-live support, aligning with business objectives across residential, commercial, and development portfolios. A key focus will be managing the integration of the new system with HubSpot CRM, finance systems, and reporting tools, including oversight of developers working on APIs and data connectivity. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Develop and manage the project plan, timelines, budgets, and risk registers. Drive end-to-end system implementation, including design, build, testing, training, and rollout. Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and operational needs. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central point of contact between internal teams (finance, asset management, property management, IT, marketing/CRM) and external suppliers. Coordinate workshops to capture requirements and translate into system configuration. Provide regular updates and reports to senior management and project steering groups. System Design & Integration Work with vendors to configure modules (lease management, rent collection, service charges, credit control, facilities, reporting, integrations). Manage data migration from current systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Oversee and coordinate API integrations with HubSpot, finance systems, banking platforms, tenant portals, and BI tools. Liaise with and manage external developers where custom integrations are required. Testing & Training Lead UAT (User Acceptance Testing) across teams, ensuring scenarios cover real-world use cases. Define test scripts for integrations (HubSpot sync, API data flows, reporting pipelines). Develop training materials and coordinate training sessions for end users. Support business process re-engineering to align with system functionality. Change Management Identify process impacts and support business change. Promote adoption and provide post go-live support and troubleshooting. Capture lessons learned and embed best practice for future digital projects. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Project Manager or Systems Implementation Lead, preferably in the property or real estate sector. Strong track record in delivering ERP or property management system implementations. Hands-on experience managing API integrations and working with developers on system connectivity. Familiarity with HubSpot CRM and its integration with third-party systems. Experience of data migration projects. Knowledge of integration with finance systems (general ledger, purchase ledger, payment platforms). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to liaise with senior leadership and frontline staff. Proficiency in project management methodologies Strong problem-solving, organisational, and time-management skills. Ability to produce clear project documentation, training materials, and reports. Desirable Skills Previous experience in both commercial and residential property management environments (including PBSA or BTR). Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in UK property management. Understanding of reporting tools/BI for KPI dashboards (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Experience leading system replacement projects (legacy system to cloud-based solution).
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 253.40 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Based at Gosport Town Hall, you will be part of the Property Services team, supporting the Property Services Manager. Your responsibilities include: Surveying housing stock and corporate assets to evaluate and diagnose necessary work. Assessing options for work, issuing repairs, preparing specifications, and managing diverse projects. Leading projects that may involve decorations, cladding, fire safety, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, and structural repairs. Managing contract values typically ranging from £50,000 to £1,000,000. Allocating workloads and developing your team through relevant training. Assessing asset conditions, identifying cyclical work, supporting planned maintenance programs, and maintaining accurate stock data. Procuring and managing contracts in line with agreed terms and conditions. Liaising with customers and stakeholders, including residents, leaseholders, local councillors, and building users. Leading research for Stage 1 HRA and LGO complaints and preparing draft reports. Managing and developing a team of Surveyors for a wide range of surveying duties. Supporting and deputising for the Property Services Manager in managing resources and technical staff. Person Specifications The ideal candidate should: Hold a degree or HNC level qualification in a relevant building surveying or construction-related subject, preferably with RICS or CIOB member status. Have knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts and experience in managing contractors, negotiating contractual matters, and resolving disputes. Be knowledgeable in building construction technology, building pathology, and related legislation. Be capable of undertaking various surveys, assessing technical staff, and developing practical surveying skills. Have the ability to evaluate building options, prepare specifications, manage repairs contracts, and apply cost control techniques. Demonstrate commercial awareness, financial control, and value-for-money assessment. Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and use various software for data updates. Have experience with public procurement rules and procedures for building work. Be able to analyze stock data and measure the performance of repairs and maintenance services. Have experience in managing and developing staff, organizing resources, and advising project stakeholders. Possess excellent communication skills and be assertive when necessary. Have experience in developing relationships with clients and customers and managing expectations. Hold a full current driving licence and have a car available, with an essential car user allowance provided. Be willing to work occasionally outside normal working hours. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Gosport, PO12 1EB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 253.40 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Based at Gosport Town Hall, you will be part of the Property Services team, supporting the Property Services Manager. Your responsibilities include: Surveying housing stock and corporate assets to evaluate and diagnose necessary work. Assessing options for work, issuing repairs, preparing specifications, and managing diverse projects. Leading projects that may involve decorations, cladding, fire safety, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, and structural repairs. Managing contract values typically ranging from £50,000 to £1,000,000. Allocating workloads and developing your team through relevant training. Assessing asset conditions, identifying cyclical work, supporting planned maintenance programs, and maintaining accurate stock data. Procuring and managing contracts in line with agreed terms and conditions. Liaising with customers and stakeholders, including residents, leaseholders, local councillors, and building users. Leading research for Stage 1 HRA and LGO complaints and preparing draft reports. Managing and developing a team of Surveyors for a wide range of surveying duties. Supporting and deputising for the Property Services Manager in managing resources and technical staff. Person Specifications The ideal candidate should: Hold a degree or HNC level qualification in a relevant building surveying or construction-related subject, preferably with RICS or CIOB member status. Have knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts and experience in managing contractors, negotiating contractual matters, and resolving disputes. Be knowledgeable in building construction technology, building pathology, and related legislation. Be capable of undertaking various surveys, assessing technical staff, and developing practical surveying skills. Have the ability to evaluate building options, prepare specifications, manage repairs contracts, and apply cost control techniques. Demonstrate commercial awareness, financial control, and value-for-money assessment. Be proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and use various software for data updates. Have experience with public procurement rules and procedures for building work. Be able to analyze stock data and measure the performance of repairs and maintenance services. Have experience in managing and developing staff, organizing resources, and advising project stakeholders. Possess excellent communication skills and be assertive when necessary. Have experience in developing relationships with clients and customers and managing expectations. Hold a full current driving licence and have a car available, with an essential car user allowance provided. Be willing to work occasionally outside normal working hours. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)
Site Energy Manager Birmingham - Join a global leader in sustainable solutions - Spearhead the site's energy strategy and CO2 reduction roadmap - Engage in innovative decarbonisation projects and novel technologies - Represent the plant in energy forums and secure funding for net-zero objectives The Site Energy Manager will drive all energy strategy and decarbonisation efforts. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact. The Site Energy Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient provision of power and steam to support the continuous operation of the plant and associated utilities. This role encompasses leading the site's energy strategy, upholding health, safety, environmental, and legal compliance standards, and driving the Energy Reduction Plan aligned with ISO 50001. Responsibilities - Oversee the safe and efficient operation of power generation assets, including CHP and boilers - Develop and execute the site's CO2 reduction roadmap, securing buy-in from the leadership team - Manage capital planning for asset replacement and secure funding for net-zero objectives - Optimise energy consumption and on-site generation, driving the site's Energy Reduction Plan - Ensure compliance with national and site-wide energy schemes (UKETS, CCA, Capacity Market, EII exemptions) - Manage R&M budgets, control operational costs, and ensure timely and accurate reporting to various agencies - Lead and develop the Energy Team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing Requirements - Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy) or a related technical discipline - Experience in energy management, carbon reduction projects, and power generation - Knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, gas and fluid systems, and biogas as a fuel - Familiarity with end-to-end maintenance and compliance requirements of power generation - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills - Ability to organise self and others, influence effectively, and deliver projects from concept to commissioning - Desirable: BOAS (Management Level), ISO 50001 Internal Auditor, APM PMQ, or CEng status At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Site Energy Manager Birmingham - Join a global leader in sustainable solutions - Spearhead the site's energy strategy and CO2 reduction roadmap - Engage in innovative decarbonisation projects and novel technologies - Represent the plant in energy forums and secure funding for net-zero objectives The Site Energy Manager will drive all energy strategy and decarbonisation efforts. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact. The Site Energy Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient provision of power and steam to support the continuous operation of the plant and associated utilities. This role encompasses leading the site's energy strategy, upholding health, safety, environmental, and legal compliance standards, and driving the Energy Reduction Plan aligned with ISO 50001. Responsibilities - Oversee the safe and efficient operation of power generation assets, including CHP and boilers - Develop and execute the site's CO2 reduction roadmap, securing buy-in from the leadership team - Manage capital planning for asset replacement and secure funding for net-zero objectives - Optimise energy consumption and on-site generation, driving the site's Energy Reduction Plan - Ensure compliance with national and site-wide energy schemes (UKETS, CCA, Capacity Market, EII exemptions) - Manage R&M budgets, control operational costs, and ensure timely and accurate reporting to various agencies - Lead and develop the Energy Team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing Requirements - Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Energy) or a related technical discipline - Experience in energy management, carbon reduction projects, and power generation - Knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems, gas and fluid systems, and biogas as a fuel - Familiarity with end-to-end maintenance and compliance requirements of power generation - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills - Ability to organise self and others, influence effectively, and deliver projects from concept to commissioning - Desirable: BOAS (Management Level), ISO 50001 Internal Auditor, APM PMQ, or CEng status At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Position: Sign Writer & Digital Printer Location: East Sussex Company Overview Our Client is a leading provider of high-quality print and signage solutions based in East Sussex. Serving both local and regional clients, they specialise in a wide range of products, including banners, vehicle graphics, exhibition stands, and bespoke display materials. They have modern facility that is equipped with industry-leading machinery such as Mimaki and Canon large-format printers, Canon digital presses, Melco embroidery/heat-press units to ensure they deliver outstanding print quality and service on every project Role Overview The Sign Writer/Digital Printer will play a pivotal role in our Production department, responsible for preparing, operating, and maintaining digital printing and finishing equipment used to create signage, vehicle graphics, and various promotional/display assets. The successful candidate will work closely with the Production Manager and the wider team to interpret customer briefs, prepare artwork for print, oversee production workflows, and ensure all jobs meet our rigorous quality and lead-time standards. Key Responsibilities Artwork Preparation & Pre-Press: o Interpret client specifications and convert design files (e.g., Adobe CS including Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign) into production-ready formats. o Perform colour profiling, file checks (bleeds, resolution, colour spaces), and imposition when required. Digital Printing & Signage Production: o Operate Mimaki large-format UV printers and Canon V-Series digital presses. To produce banners, posters, window graphics, and other signage. Smaller format for business cards, flyers and booklets. o Carry out vinyl cutting, laminating, and mounting processes (preparing substrates such as PVC, Foamex, Dibond, Correx, etc.) to create finished signs. o Execute vehicle graphic installations, including application of vinyl to cars, vans, and fleet vehicles, ensuring alignment, adhesion, and wrinkle-free finishes. Equipment Maintenance & Housekeeping: o Perform routine maintenance (printhead cleaning, ink checks, cutter blade replacements, temperature calibration) on printing and finishing machinery. o Maintain a clean, organised production area (including safe storage of media rolls, inks, and consumables), adhering to health & safety protocols. Quality Control & Problem-Solving: o Conduct thorough inspections of printed output (colour accuracy, registration, edge bleed) and installed graphics (alignment, adhesion). o Troubleshoot common production issues (banding, colour shifts, bubbling under vinyl) and make necessary adjustments to workflows or equipment settings. Client Liaison & Scheduling: o Communicate effectively with the Sales and Account Management teams to clarify job specifications, lead times, and delivery/installation windows. o Prioritise and schedule print runs to meet customer deadlines, escalating any potential delays to management in advance. Required Skills & Experience Sign Writing & Digital Printing Expertise: o Minimum of 2 3 years hands-on experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, laminators, and/or direct-to-garment machines in a commercial print or signage environment. o Proven ability to apply vehicle graphics, including contour cutting and heat-application techniques, ensuring durable and visually flawless results. Software Proficiency: o Confident user of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop), or equivalent vector-based design tools for pre-press preparation. o Familiarity with RIP software (e.g., RasterLink) to manage colour separation, nesting, and print queues. Technical & Mechanical Aptitude: o Strong understanding of substrate types (PVC, vinyl, Foamex, Dibond, acrylic, etc.) and how each behaves during print, cutting, and installation processes. o Able to perform basic printhead alignments, media loading, and calibrations, as well as timely replacement of blades and print consumables. Attention to Detail & Quality Focus: o Meticulous approach to colour matching, edge alignment, and finishing to ensure a high standard of workmanship. o Ability to spot faults early (e.g., banding, blemishes, application bubbles) and rectify them before final delivery or installation. Physical Requirements: o Comfortable lifting and handling large print media rolls, substrate boards (Foamex, Correx, Dibond), and completed signage (some items can be bulky or heavy). o Willingness to work on-site occasionally for vehicle installations or large format sign placements, including using ladders or scissor lifts where necessary. Communication & Teamwork: o Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with internal teams (Sales, Design, Installation) and occasionally with end clients on-site. o Collaborative mindset, able to support colleagues in fast-paced production periods and adapt to changing priorities. Desirable Qualifications & Attributes Recognised vocational qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Print, Signmaking, or Graphics) or equivalent apprenticeship experience. Valid UK driving licence (clean, with no more than 3 points) to safely travel to local installation sites. IPAF/CSCS certification or willingness to obtain training for working at height (e.g., using cherry pickers or scissor lifts). Knowledge of embroidery or direct-to-garment printing processes is a plus, as our clients sometimes require branded workwear and personalised apparel Good time-management skills and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines, particularly during peak seasons (e.g., exhibition events, local festivals). Working Hours & Conditions Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:00 pm (occasional early starts or late finishes when managing urgent jobs). Overtime: Available on request (paid at a competitive overtime rate) during busy periods (e.g., last-minute event signage). Environment: Production area with large-format printing equipment requires use of PPE (gloves, safety glasses) when handling chemicals (solvent inks, adhesives). Travel: Some local travel to client sites (vehicles provided or mileage reimbursed) for installations or on-site consultations. Benefits Competitive salary, DOE, reviewed annually with potential for performance-based increases. Pension scheme with employer contributions. 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising with length of service. Training opportunities to develop skills on new printing technologies and software. Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities. Staff discount on products and services. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV to (url removed) : A current CV detailing relevant experience in sign writing and digital printing. A brief cover letter highlighting your most notable projects (e.g., vehicle graphics, large-format banners, event graphics). Please email your application in the first instance to (url removed)
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Location: Bromborough (Merseyside) Type of role: Permanent Salary: £35,000-£40,000/annum (depends on experience) Working hours: Monday-Friday (40hrs/week) 1st week 06:00-14:00, 2nd week 14:00-22:00 About Company You may not know our client products and services, but each day they work with businesses that are impacting the lives of millions of people in the UK. Their ambitions are to grow in the UK service industry and become an employer of choice. In addition to above, our client promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives, commitments and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values our business is built on, Respect, Integrity, Exemplarity, and Responsibility. Living by their values and encouraging everyone to be the best they can be is very important for business. Therefore, our client recognise everyone's contribution to their success and encourage employee development throughout their career with them and promote inclusivity. They are committed to their CSR vision with sustainability being the heart of their business model, they deliver quality services whilst minimising their environmental impact, and strive to create a trusting and respectful environment with their employees and customers. Job Purpose The Engineer will report directly to the Senior Engineer/Engineering Manager on site. They will be accountable for the completion of work as set by the Senior Engineer/Engineering Manager, including ensuring that the work is completed in a quality and timely manner. They will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. The position requires shift work with the pattern being plant specific and on-call work to provide cover for emergency breakdowns and shutdown periods. Key Responsibilities • To ensure all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. • To work closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. • To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. • To ensure that as part of the Engineering team, always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. • To undertake repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. • To undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. • To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager. • To work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to site Health and Safety rules and procedures. • To ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. • To report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. • To ensure that equipment provided for the protection of health and safety is maintained and used appropriately, and in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. • To ensure that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. • To ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained. • To ensure the Company s disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. • To ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. • To maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. • To maintain knowledge of all spare parts on site for plant. • To work within the procedures and standards as determined by the company s written standards. Knowledge and Skills: • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). • Electrical Installation Maintenance. • Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. • Electronic fault finding to component level. • Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. • High attention to detail. • Ability to make decisions. • Flexible and able to react quickly to the needs of the business. • Problem solving/analytical ability. • Self-motivated. Education/Experience: • possess a recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G) - advantageous • Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred If you think that you are suitable for the role, please do not hesitate to apply. LMIND
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Location: Bromborough (Merseyside) Type of role: Permanent Salary: £35,000-£40,000/annum (depends on experience) Working hours: Monday-Friday (40hrs/week) 1st week 06:00-14:00, 2nd week 14:00-22:00 About Company You may not know our client products and services, but each day they work with businesses that are impacting the lives of millions of people in the UK. Their ambitions are to grow in the UK service industry and become an employer of choice. In addition to above, our client promote and reward individuals who deliver against objectives, commitments and show great performance. Ambition and enthusiasm are key traits of their employees who live the values our business is built on, Respect, Integrity, Exemplarity, and Responsibility. Living by their values and encouraging everyone to be the best they can be is very important for business. Therefore, our client recognise everyone's contribution to their success and encourage employee development throughout their career with them and promote inclusivity. They are committed to their CSR vision with sustainability being the heart of their business model, they deliver quality services whilst minimising their environmental impact, and strive to create a trusting and respectful environment with their employees and customers. Job Purpose The Engineer will report directly to the Senior Engineer/Engineering Manager on site. They will be accountable for the completion of work as set by the Senior Engineer/Engineering Manager, including ensuring that the work is completed in a quality and timely manner. They will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. The position requires shift work with the pattern being plant specific and on-call work to provide cover for emergency breakdowns and shutdown periods. Key Responsibilities • To ensure all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. • To work closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. • To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. • To ensure that as part of the Engineering team, always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. • To undertake repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. • To undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. • To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager. • To work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to site Health and Safety rules and procedures. • To ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. • To report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. • To ensure that equipment provided for the protection of health and safety is maintained and used appropriately, and in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. • To ensure that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. • To ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained. • To ensure the Company s disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. • To ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. • To maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. • To maintain knowledge of all spare parts on site for plant. • To work within the procedures and standards as determined by the company s written standards. Knowledge and Skills: • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). • Electrical Installation Maintenance. • Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. • Electronic fault finding to component level. • Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. • High attention to detail. • Ability to make decisions. • Flexible and able to react quickly to the needs of the business. • Problem solving/analytical ability. • Self-motivated. Education/Experience: • possess a recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G) - advantageous • Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred If you think that you are suitable for the role, please do not hesitate to apply. LMIND
Junior Project Manager/Project Coordinator Location: Leeds (2-3 days/week onsite) Travel: Occasional travel to London Duration: 6 months Our client is seeking a Junior Project Manager/Project Coordinator with a solid background in End User Computing (EUC) to support a hardware and software asset refresh across the business. This role focuses on coordinating laptop replacements and software provisioning, ensuring smooth transitions without cloud migration. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate BAU laptop swaps and liaise with suppliers. Identify required applications and ensure access is provisioned. Support technical discussions and manage project logistics. Collaborate with the lead PM on delivery. Maintain clear communication and excellent customer service. Ideal Candidate: Experience in EUC environments with technical and coordination skills. Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail. Confident communicator with a customer-focused mindset. Capable of managing junior-level project tasks independently. APPLY NOW! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Junior Project Manager/Project Coordinator Location: Leeds (2-3 days/week onsite) Travel: Occasional travel to London Duration: 6 months Our client is seeking a Junior Project Manager/Project Coordinator with a solid background in End User Computing (EUC) to support a hardware and software asset refresh across the business. This role focuses on coordinating laptop replacements and software provisioning, ensuring smooth transitions without cloud migration. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate BAU laptop swaps and liaise with suppliers. Identify required applications and ensure access is provisioned. Support technical discussions and manage project logistics. Collaborate with the lead PM on delivery. Maintain clear communication and excellent customer service. Ideal Candidate: Experience in EUC environments with technical and coordination skills. Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail. Confident communicator with a customer-focused mindset. Capable of managing junior-level project tasks independently. APPLY NOW! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.