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Groundworker - Temp to Perm Location - Torbay Pay - £14 - £15phr Start - Monday 12/10/20 Description A great opportunity to work for a Civils groundworks firm that take on multiple projects across the South West. Our client is looking for Groundworkers who have good experience on civils and remedial projects. Candidates will require a valid CSCS card. CPCS and NPORS tickets are a bonus but not essential. If you are interested in the role or know someone who might be looking, please contact me on the details below...... click apply for full job details

HVAC Maintenance Engineer - Pharma/ Chemicals/ Food/ FMCG - Cheshire/ Liverpool / Manchester/ Warrington Are you a maintenance engineer with experience working with and maintaining HVAC systems? Do you have experience working in regulated manufacturing environments such as food, FMCG, pharma or chemicals? If the answer to the above questions is yes then I have an amazing opportunity for you to work with a leading organisation in the North West. My client are a leading manufacturing organisation undergoing a sustained period of expansion and are looking to add two experienced HVAC engineers to their team to support new key manufacturing areas. If you are interested in the above role then apply now via the website or call Joseph Tiffin on for more information. Responsibilities; SME on site for HVAC maintenance both planned and reactive maintenance Involved in all HVAC projects and responsible for providing insights into latest technology Completion of technical documentation in line with specific regulatory requirements Following strict SOP's Support organisational process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives. Full adherence to HSE requirements Able to perform corrective actions and root cause analysis specifically around HVAC systems Requirements; Must have a formal recognised apprenticeship in engineering ideally trained to HNC level but not required CTCB-I HVAC Qualification is desirable P601 LEV Training is desirable Experience of HVAC/Testing and HVAC maintenance within highly regulated manufacturing Mechanical Maintenance and operation of Building Management systems Must have strong verbal and written communication skills If you believe you meet the above requirements and are interested in applying do so now via the website or call Joseph Tiffin on for more information...... click apply for full job details

Working for one of the leading construction businesses in the UK with IIP Gold status. As a family-owned business, we have the freedom and flexibility to take a different approach. We focus on creating structures and spaces that provide an environment for people to thrive in and solutions for our customers that provide a better experience during the creation. From rail to road, housing to healthcare, however large the project or contract, we know that it is always personal to the people who use it and those that are responsible for it. Due to our continued success within the Infrastructure sector we currently require experienced Site Managers to deliver a variety of highways, structural and rail projects. To be successful in this role you will require extensive experience in successfully managing highways, structures and rail projects. You will be commercially aware and have the ability to take the lead on site, ensuring all aspects of your projects are delivered efficiently with an excellent record in quality, health, safety and environment. In addition you will be expected to be able to plan and programme your works, prepare method statements, and manage your site team and subcontractors. Must have experience in highways, structures and rail related projects The role will be achieved through Understanding and correctly implement the requirements of the contract. Ensuring that 'basic' processes such as Supplier schedules, daily diaries, weekly schedules, programme monitoring / mark up are in place. Timely and accurate reporting to senior management on site activities, including any supply chain activities Effective management of risk and opportunity and sharing of best practice. Providing clarity of purpose, accountability and performance targets for all members of the team enabled by them having the appropriate skills and tools. Understanding of the project's financial position through regular and robust reviews with the commercial team of CVCs and Cost Plans. Robust regular review of contract programme. Assisting in Supplier selection and engagement with shared and open discussions on risks and rewards. Maximising profitability through detailed cost control and ensuring that an effective change control process is in place to record changes. Ensure the contract is administered appropriately. Training, coaching and mentoring other members of staff as appropriate Sharing knowledge and best practice including feedback to development, driving continuous improvement year on year. Efficient delivery through innovative solutions and close engagement with key stakeholders in high risk areas such as access, design and scope. Robust, effective and appropriate project risk and opportunity management. Ensuring that risks on each project are clearly understood by all and mitigated accordingly. Closing out projects effectively and speedily, with a right first time approach to snagging and Health and Safety files that are produced as the work progresses and handed over on completion. With a keen eye for detail, you will ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. If this sounds a lot like you and your approach to your work is the same as ours, we would love to hear from you. If we end up working together, we will give you a great environment to work in with real opportunities for you to shine, deliver great work and develop your career, whatever stage it's at, as well as a great rewards package that gives you security and recognises your contribution...... click apply for full job details

Via is currently seeking an experienced QS Estimator to join our Estimating team based at our Bilsthorpe Depot. This post will support the Estimating and Planning Manager in the delivery of fully costed quotes, target estimates and compensation events / variations on a wide range of small medium and large, sometimes complex highway and civil engineering construction and maintenance projec ts. As the QS Estimator you will attend early contractor involvement meetings on site with stakeholders to ascertain what is required in terms of labour, plant and materials to enable accurate pricing of tenders, quotations and estimates. You will also be responsible for the Project Change Control process for internal works and compensation events on external works ensuring up to date projected costs are recorded and updated to stakeholders. You will act as the as main point of contact for external clients on successful bids for works maintaining stakeholder relationships ensuring customer satisfaction and enabling repeat business. The ideal candidate will hold an appropriate level of experience in the construction industry as a QS Estimator with a proven ability to represent the team by developing and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholder s About Via: We are a major employer in Nottinghamshire with a multi-skilled local workforce and a range of highly trained staff based at a number of different locations throughout the county. Our roles include highway maintenance, electrical works, mechanics, construction, forestry, road safety, civil engineering and much more. We combine a public-sector service ethos with a strong commercial focus and we are passionate about innovation and creating and delivering sustainable solutions safely across Nottinghamshire and the wider East Midlands. Via is a great place to work if you value work-life balance and we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies, including generous annual leave allowances, with flexible working available to our office-based staff. With the majority of our work being based in the East Midlands, our front-line staff also enjoy short journeys to site each working day. Our staff get access to a wide range of benefits. These include an excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, buying and selling of annual leave and much more By joining us you will be part of a growing organisation with great staff benefits that positively embraces customer and community aspirations...... click apply for full job details

Fire Alarm Engineer Permanent £15 p/h Our established Huddersfield based clients requires an experienced fire alarm engineer to cover the patch of M62 corridor, Overview Qualified Fire Alarm Engineer - Sites worked on are diverse, ranging from large industrial complexes, small to large commercial and retail premises, to recreational facilities. -Overtime is available and are required to be placed on a paid call-out standby rota - currently 1 week in 4. Responsibilities and Duties Servicing of fire alarm systems Design & Installation of new Fire Alarm Systems Testing of emergency lighting System fault finding and diagnosis On site repairs and accurate recommendations of rectifying repairs Reactive fault call attendance and resolution Call out standby rota (1 in 4). Qualifications and Skills Previous experience in a similar position Good knowledge of a conventional and addressable systems Awareness of Gent systems Basic electrical knowledge relating to emergency lights Full driver's licence. BAFE trained desirable Brief knowledge of AOV/smoke vent systems Brief knowledge of Aspiration systems Package £15 per hour basic salary depending on experience £100 standby allowance Overtime is available...... click apply for full job details

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK's largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees. The Opportunity Industrial Safety Lead, Bristol, Competitive Salary & Benefits WeAreEDF and are leading the transition to a cleaner, low emission electric future, tackling climate change and helping Britain achieve net zero. A new opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Safety Lead to be accountable across EDF's new nuclear build UK programme (NNB) for developing best practice and compliant policies and standards in relation to health and safety management. As a subject matter expert, the role holder will report to the Head of Function and work closely with colleagues across the organisation and the supply chain, keeping them aware of issues and ensuring that NNB's health and safety standards and policies set a new benchmark for performance in the construction sector. We are offering an opportunity to Support the development of health and safety objectives and management plans collaboratively with supply chain partners, also to act as a company subject matter expert for health and safety standards and management systems. Representing the Client organisation, you will work with the Principal Designer, Principal Contractors and Contractors, together ensuring compliance with the CDM Regulations. The Industrial Safety Lead will ensure delivery of: Reporting on progress with health and safety performance, safety incidents perform root cause analysis and participate in health and safety progress reviews, develop NNB health and safety management policies, in line with international standards, company requirements and best practice, supporting compliance with CDM Regulations. Conducting audits, reviews and assessments to that identify and share best practices and shortcomings in arrangements in order to ensure that project delivers to safety, quality, cost and programme. Develop, implement and maintain health and safety management process, procedures, standards and systems within the Integrated Management System. Interface with external certification bodies for ISO 45001 and other health and safety-related external auditors. The Person We are seeking an enthusiastic individual, whereby drive and ownership are as important to the role as innovation to improve health and safety performance and deliver business plan objectives. You'll need drive, a sense of ownership and a "can do" attitude. You will understand why nuclear is special and be required to demonstrate the highest standards of nuclear professionalism and health and safety. We are looking for someone who is organised, self-motivated with a positive attitude and able to work under their own initiative. The Skills Chartered Health and Safety Professional, with significant experience in the delivery of Major Infrastructure Projects. Demonstrate an analytical approach with problem solving capability. Be resilient, adaptable and have a willingness to learn and develop. Be able to work on several fronts concurrently. Build effective networks and relationships. Be able to work and act autonomously. Competitive Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a pension scheme, a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle, and the opportunity to earn bonus. Although these roles are advertised on a full-time basis as standard, flexible working arrangements will be considered. Why EDF? WeAreEDF and are leading the transition to a cleaner, low emission electric future, tackling climate change and helping Britain achieve net zero. We are leading the UK's nuclear renaissance, we're constructing a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C, with plans for new power stations at Sizewell C in Suffolk and Bradwell B in Essex. Around a fifth of the UK's electricity is generated by our eight nuclear power stations, helping power our customers' homes and businesses. At EDF, everyone's welcome. It's a powerful statement of our intent to make sure we're about the people who work with us - a rich and unique mix of backgrounds and experiences that's vital to shaping a strong and fresh-thinking organisation like ours. Whoever you are and wherever you come from, we'll embrace the difference you bring and give you opportunities to thrive and succeed. Join us. Together, we'll help Britain achieve net zero. The Opportunity Industrial Safety Lead, Bristol, Competitive Salary & Benefits WeAreEDF and are leading the transition to a cleaner, low emission electric future, tackling climate change and helping Britain achieve net zero. A new opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Safety Lead to be accountable across EDF's new nuclear build UK programme (NNB) for developing best practice and compliant policies and standards in relation to health and safety management. As a subject matter expert, the role holder will report to the Head of Function and work closely with colleagues across the organisation and the supply chain, keeping them aware of issues and ensuring that NNB's health and safety standards and policies set a new benchmark for performance in the construction sector. We are offering an opportunity to Support the development of health and safety objectives and management plans collaboratively with supply chain partners, also to act as a company subject matter expert for health and safety standards and management systems. Representing the Client organisation, you will work with the Principal Designer, Principal Contractors and Contractors, together ensuring compliance with the CDM Regulations. The Industrial Safety Lead will ensure delivery of: Reporting on progress with health and safety performance, safety incidents perform root cause analysis and participate in health and safety progress reviews, develop NNB health and safety management policies, in line with international standards, company requirements and best practice, supporting compliance with CDM Regulations. Conducting audits, reviews and assessments to that identify and share best practices and shortcomings in arrangements in order to ensure that project delivers to safety, quality, cost and programme. Develop, implement and maintain health and safety management process, procedures, standards and systems within the Integrated Management System. Interface with external certification bodies for ISO 45001 and other health and safety-related external auditors...... click apply for full job details

Voids Manager Durham Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw) Salary: £42,000 pa Plus, Brilliant Benefits! Delivering on our customer promise. That's when it hits home At Home Group it's critical we continue to deliver services for our customers during the COVID-19 outbreak, and our awesome colleagues are at the very heart of making that happen. We need Brilliant People like you to join us (and not just during this challenging time). We are doing things a little differently at the moment, so to keep you, our customers and ourselves safe we'll engage with you digitally where possible. It's an exciting time to join Home Group as we build more homes, independence and aspirations - the vision that underpins our five-year strategy. Our commitment to deliver on our customer promise, build the right homes in the right places and be market leaders in New Models of Care, is in the hands of our brilliant people. You'll be responsible for the delivery of our customer focussed repairs and maintenances service to void properties. Delivering high levels of performance, productivity, quality and cost-effective services. Through the effective management of your team, you'll provide continuous improvements and service innovation for positive outcomes for our customers, colleagues and stakeholders. When you join, you'll discover that it's our brilliant people and culture that make a difference. We are No. 10 in the UK's Best Super Large Great Places to Work, 6th Best Place in the UK for Great Places for Women to Work, 18th in the Stonewall Top 100 and hold Investors in People Platinum Standard! About our team You'll be working alongside our fabulous team who are super passionate about delivering first class maintenance services to customers. You will have the support of a fantastic management team, our Head of Design and Performance David, who loves the great outdoors and being out on his mountain bike. He also teaches and practices meditation! Our Maintenance and Contract Manager Matt, who has recently joined Home Group with 14 years' experience of housing and maintenance services, who when not looking after his young family, can be found exercising in the gym or walking around the countryside to tire the little ones out! You will join a team that doesn't just love to support our customers, we're there for each other too! When you'll work It's the team's unwritten rule that you attend the important appointments in life, be it your child's school play, your partner's graduation, or to get your new fridge delivered. You can elect to fit these around your working day or use your flexi to take the time off. Our focus is on getting the job done, not your working hours! About you You'll have an HNC/HND level qualification in construction related discipline or strong equivalent experience built up through your working profession. It would be great if you are a professional member of RICS or CIOB accredited but this isn't a deal breaker. You will have managed teams to deliver housing maintenance, responsive repairs and voids services. Through your experience of managing the Health and Safety of a direct workforce, you'll have a relevant Health and Safety qualification with an understanding of compliance and health and safety regulations relating to maintenance and construction works. You keep projects and programmes of work on track, on time and on budget through brilliant collaboration and communication. You can confidently challenge, interpret contracts, data, statistics and insights to identify trends to drive performance. Here at Home Group we have invested heavily in our future and use current and up to date equipment. You'll be issued with the latest kit, which could include a Surface Pro and mobile. So, it's really important to us that you are technologically savvy (or at the very least not a technophobe!) Travel You'll have the chance to shape your own diary, being office or home based, however you'll likely spend a proportion of the week travelling to void properties and checking health and safety, progress and standards are being maintained. Want to know more? If you're not reading this advert on our careers' pages, press the APPLY NOW button to access lots of useful stuff! You can download the Voids Manager job description and find out more about Home Group. We've also got some short films that show you what it's like to work here, and we know you'll want to find out more about our award winning benefits and rewards package! To apply Don't delay applying for this brilliant job, as we may close it early if we get lots of applications! Just upload your CV and if you have one, your covering letter (this will help us learn more about you!). If you need them, we've also got some great templates to help you. You're unique! Home Group play a big part in tackling prejudice and discrimination, not just for our customers, but colleagues too! You can be yourself here, because we value everything that makes you unique. So, whatever your age, race, sexuality, disability, religion, or gender identity, we recognise and celebrate our differences. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!..... click apply for full job details

Novax recruitment is currently working with a Specialist Contractor in the supply and installation of SFS, Metal Stud Partitions / Dry-Lining, Suspended Ceilings, GRG Profiles and Encasements With an annual turnover in excess of £20 million, our client have an established reputation for delivering quality projects on time and on budget. Due to growth within the company and a very strong pipeline of work our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator. Experience in partition/suspended ceilings essential, If you meet this criteria, please submit your CV for consideration...... click apply for full job details

O.C.O Technology are currently looking to recruit a Site Operative to join our team based in Avonmouth. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hrs per week, 8-hour shifts with ½ hour unpaid break over potential 24/5 operating hours. In return you will receive a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package. About the Site Operative role Reporting to the Team Leader and working closely with other staff, you will monitor the manufacturing production line, whilst being responsible for housekeeping and minor maintenance of the Aggregate Manufacturing Plant. You will proactively take responsibility for yourself, to follow instructions and procedures, without constant supervision and with due regard to safety and operational requirements, to ensure full compliance with all legal and operational requirements. This can be physically demanding role, to assist the Team Leader to carry out daily, weekly and monthly tasks as detailed in the site manuals. You will help identify potential breakdowns with the plant, assist with maintenance and materials handling, to ensure continuous operation. Key responsibilities of our Site Operative : - Assisting with manufacturing process, driving mobile plant and carry out minor maintenance - Working in and efficient and productive manner, without the need for continual direct supervision and deputise in part or full for the Team Leader - Informing the Team Leader promptly when a task is completed and request instructions for the next task - Assisting the Team Leaders to ensure that all required daily, weekly, and monthly tasks are completed and recorded properly, and to ensure that any shift issues are reported at the earliest opportunity - Maintaining a high level of awareness within the Plant for Health, Safety, Welfare and Security matters and in this respect to lead by example and take a pro-active approach - Ensuring the Plant and site are maintained in a clean and tidy condition, including cleaning of mixers and confined spaces using tools such as pneumatic hammers - Willingness to undertake training and learn new skills, required for efficient operations, such as operating mobile plant, plant maintenance, first aid, confined space working etc. - Carrying out any other duty required by the Team Leader or Site Manager What we're looking for in our Site Operative : Essential - Confident communicator, both written and verbal Practical and with good computer skills - Demonstrable experience of taking responsibility at work and excellent reliability - Ability to carry out basic welding and fabrication repairs and improvements as required Desirable - Ability to offer ideas and thoughts for discussion to promote improvements in the process - Tele-handler or Fork Truck Licence. Experience within a Manufacturing site, ideally the waste, aggregates or concrete environment - Desire to grow learn new skills, in order to gain promotion within the business Closing date: 9th October 2020 So, if you would like to join our team as our Site Operative then please click ' apply ' today - don't miss out, we'd love to hear from you! If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of the closing date of this vacancy, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion but accept our thanks for your interest in O.C.O Technology...... click apply for full job details

Concept Group (Wigan) Ltd Estimator - Construction/Refurbishment Industry Concept Group are a well-respected national construction and building services company. We deliver refurbishments, general building, shop-fitting, maintenance solutions, building services and HVAC to a diverse range of clients across the UK, and are looking for an experiences Estimator to join our team on a permanent basis. The role: The role is seen as pivotal to the growth and future success of the business and will contain the following duties and responsibilities: · Liaise and support client engagement before, during and following the bid process to fully understand the client's requirements · Prepare and ensure tender submissions are submitted accurately and on time · Engage with manufacturers suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotes for materials and services to establish true cost estimates · To understand and scrutinise subcontractor quotations ensuring accuracy, value for money and resolve cost discrepancies whilst maintaining profitability · Understand and present financial overviews of bids and their value for adjudication · Develop the Companies current supply chain introducing new suppliers and subcontractors · Help to develop new business by introducing new tender opportunities · Work with existing team to view drawings, complete tenders etc. The person: · Knowledge/experience of building services preferred but not essential · Experience in bids and estimating with a proven track record of construction/refurbishment industry experience of varying types and sizes up to 750K · Used to preparing estimates and working on secured contracts, refurbishments/fit out and structural alterations · Good understanding and knowledge of construction methods, able to read drawings and produce take off's, assess plant and equipment needs and ensure all H&S requirements and methods of working are fully accounted for · Able to produce programmes of work and identify key milestones · Used to working on several tenders at any one-time maintaining accuracy and attention to detail whilst working with tight deadlines, targets and timescales · Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team · Friendly/confident telephone manner · Computer literate If you feel this role may be of interest to you, please apply without delay so that we can discuss your application further. Concept Group (Wigan) Ltd are an equal opportunities employer...... click apply for full job details

QA Manager - Facades About the Employer: Based in Bucks, Our client is a multi-disciplined Sub-Contractor specialising in, Façade systems, Dry Lining, Decorating, Tiling and Fire stopping who have built an outstanding industry reputation on delivering first class construction packages within various sectors of industry including, High End Residential, Commercial, Leisure and Educational and Health Throughout their 10 year establishment they've spearheaded the industry with dynamic approach and have built / maintained strong client relationships with some of the UK's largest construction firms including Kier, Galliford Try, Multiplex and McLaren. They currently have an annual turnover of £20m and our clients' prime focus is on packages ranging anything from £1m to £5m, working within London and Surrounding Counties. About the Opportunity: Due to successful tendering and our client striving for business growth, there's a new opening for an experienced QA Manager within their Facades division. The individual will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of projects with packages typically valuing between £500k to £3m. You'll be working closely alongside the Design Manager to ensure each design is build-able as well as each Project Manager, managing the quality and handovers with each Client. The role will be located across various sites, which are predominately in London and Home Counties, with occasional meeting at their Head Office in Bourne End. • Working alongside Design Manager at preconstruction stage. • Managing / uploading records using Fieldview software • Troubleshooting any design and installation issues • Reporting to Director • Overseeing Snags and variations • Client liaison • Ensuring installation is carried out to safety guidelines • Client handovers • O&M Manuals About the benefits / rewards: Our client support, develop and understand their employees. They offer employee stability through permanent long-term employment and stable working environment. You will be well rewarded for your hard work with a remuneration package that will correspond to the individuals experience and skills.The guideline basic salary is £40,000 - £55,000 With Travel however this will be dependent upon the specific skills and experience of each individual. Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' experience within Project or QA Management working with a Facades specialist. Degree qualified preferred. Most importantly the candidate for this role must be trustworthy, reliable, conscientious and keen to progress your career further. You will also have to be a highly motivated individual and a strong team player.A consistent employment record is essential with at least two years at each employer. Lewis Timberlake - click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Location: Gloucester Business Area: Kier Utilities- Western Power Distribution Kier work as part of a framework for Western Power Distribution to ensure its customers have power in their homes, businesses, schools and hospitals. We are an essential member of the team mainly working on reactive and planned maintenance in Exeter, Bristol and down to Cornwall. We employ a large number of teams across the region, whose role it is to either respond to emergencies to dig down in the street or on private property to give our client access to repair their asset, or to lay new mains cables as part of their ongoing planned maintenance programme. Our responsibility begins with planning the works and finishes with us clearing site having put it back to the same or better condition than when we arrived, making sure that customers are happy and informed throughout every stage of the works. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for ensuring commercially our tenders are assessed correctly and risks identified, procurement of subcontractors are in line with Kier procedures and liaising with the project teams to carry out reviews of progress against contract margins. This role will also see you ensure cash flow is maximised and assist the Manging QS with month end reporting. What do we need from you? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who holds experience in a similar role, posses an appropriate qualification and has sound commercial and business knowledge. Additionally, you will hold experience working with NEC suite of contracts. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. In return, you will receive a competitive salary along with a strong reward and benefit package that includes: Matched pension scheme up to 7.5% Free Life Assurance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles Two employee Share Scheme options Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers! Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy...... click apply for full job details

Who are we? Protect My Property is one of the UK's leading experts in security solutions for home and business. The company services and maintains over 15,000 security and surveillance systems in domestic and business properties nationwide. The company has recently widened its scope and now offers a range of Smart Support services for the energy metering sector. Protect My Property is part of MGroup, a billion Pound turnover business with a wide and diverse portfolio. We work with our clients and partners to ensure we keep abreast of industry developments and we remain at the forefront of proactively influencing the right pathways to success. MGroup is a 2019 Times 100 Top Track Company. A bit about the role… Working with our enthusiastic Regional Leads you will undertake various smart meter support activities using hand held computers, and other equipment as required, to the relevant and current standards for new and existing customers. Completion of site surveys and other supporting administration work is also required. Potential to develop into the Protect my Property Security Engineer role with full training as required and an increase in salary to £22,000 once appointed. Key responsibilities: Flexibility to adapt working hours to meet with customer requirements. Geographical area of coverage with occasional travel across large parts of the UK area Provide excellent Customer Service to meet the expectations and requirements of both the contracted and non- contracted customers. Adhere to strict health & safety guidelines. Calling customers to advise time of arrival. Report any changes, deficiencies or deviations in systems to Manager. Be able to recognise dangerous installations or suspected signs of tampering Carry out special exercises/projects as and when requested such as carrying out surveys or verifying customer details Achieve and exceed work performance targets and adhere to ISO 9002 procedures A bit about you… Essential : Dedicated to the provision of excellent customer services Self-motivated and enthusiastic Have excellent general knowledge of smart meters. Develop a team atmosphere through hard work, calmness and consistency whilst working unaccompanied Dealing with changing circumstances Delivering objectives and strict performance results Dealing with complexity No colour sight deficiency (due to nature of work) Full Driving licence Ability to learn quickly and grasp new tasks/opportunities. Desirable: Good electrical knowledge through recognised roles previously held ideally within the security or energy sectors...... click apply for full job details

Exciting Career Opportunity - Quantity Surveyor As a result of our continued growth, we now have a superb new role to join us as a QS based at our Finedon depot Are you an experienced QS? Do you boast a good understanding of NEC 3/4 Contracts? Do you possess strong excel skills? Are persistence and determination on your list of personal attributes? Are you highly motivated and able to adapt quickly and efficiently to ever-changing situations? If you are up for a challenge and are hungry to carve out a progressive career, then you can play a key role within Britain's leading Traffic Management company. This truly is a great time to join us. In return we will offer you a highly competitive salary package, relevant training, pension, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata equivalent) and other great additional incentives. About our company: Chevron Traffic Management is a leading specialist in the delivery of temporary traffic management across the UK. Our innovation in service delivery, using the deployment of digital products and assets to offer transparent reporting of real time data pertaining to work-zone safety areas has helped cement our success and enviable safety record. We have grown both through acquisition and organic growth, from a business employing 470 people across 13 sites to a Group now offering 23 operational units and with in excess of 1080 employees. It is fair to say that now is a great time to be joining the business. We believe in offering our people the best possible opportunities, with extensive support to gain professional qualifications, and we go the extra mile to recognise and reward potential. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor role is a key role within the Chevron business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. As Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Commercial Manager in ensuring efficient contract delivery. Your main roles and responsibilities will be: Preparing estimates and quotations for a variety of clients Pricing Targets for Option C Contracts Managing change control (Compensation events, early warnings) Negotiating contractual claims Reviewing contracts, identifying risk and opportunities Applying for annual increase in rates Raising applications and invoices Cash collection and management of Aged Debt Managing costs, assessing, and approving for payment Inputting into budgets and forecasts for reporting Managing change control (Compensation events, early warnings) Managing Value through Month End Process Managing numerous contracts and varying deadlines Increasing Margin against budget You will also work closely with the Senior Leadership team, providing them with timely agreed reports and will also provide procurement strategy input to the Depot Manager and Commercial Manager. Predominantly based at our Finedon depot, a willingness to travel is also required as this role will include trips to our Head Office based in Thame; and also to different depots and sites. Subsequently, a full driving licence with your own transport is essential. About You: A highly motivated and confident individual, you are commercially aware, logical, meticulous, and engaging in the way you work. You have great communication both verbally and in writing and demonstrate the best in service and client care. You thrive working on your own initiative, solving problems and are a sound team player. You boast extensive excel skills and are flexible in your working approach. Qualifications & Skills: 2+ years relevant experience OR HND or higher Desirable: Strong Excel knowledge (test will be administered during interview) Month End Reporting, (Cost & Value review) experience working alongside the Finance Department Able to communicate confidently with Clients. Working knowledge of NEC3/4 Contracts Ability to multitask, work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines *Please note - Due to high volumes of applicants, previous applicants need not apply* If you think that you are up for the challenge and would like to work for the UK's leading Traffic Management firm, we would love to hear from you today. Please send your CV and covering letter and apply today!..... click apply for full job details

Logistics done differently. Cannot makeup your mind on your next step? Feeling blushed? Ready to wash those feelings away? XPO Logistics are looking for a Site Manager for our Superdrug and multi-user site in Avonmouth on a full-time permanent basis. You'll join a small warehouse, but don't let that put you off- it may be small but its by no means quiet! Working on five different contracts, each day will be a challenge, but we are passionate about what we do, and we hope you will be too! Pay, benefits and more: We're looking to offer a salary of up to £45,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You'll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks. What you'll do on a typical day: Take overall responsibility for the operational and financial performance on site, ensuring that the customers expectations are achieved and exceeded Drive and oversee the service levels for the site, challenging and continuously improving results in line with contractual KPI/SLAs With a forward-thinking attitude, you will be able to demonstrate an ability to drive change and identify opportunities to generate revenue Ensure all QHSE and compliance standards are adhered to and maintained- Our 'Road to Zero' campaign sits very close to our hearts What you need to succeed at XPO: An International CPC would be desirable Previous multi-user or multiple customer experience within a logistics or transport background You'll be ready to lead your own operation, ideally with P&L experience A resilient attitude- times can be tough but we are sure you are too Be part of something big. XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed...... click apply for full job details

Don't want to be stuck in an office in a 9-5 role? Have a passion for great customer service and spending time outdoors? Morrison Data Services are the UK's leading data services provider to the energy and water markets and we are looking for water meter readers in Hemel Hempstead and Surrounding Areas. In return you'll receive: Salary - £18,137(weekend earning potential pay per read) Overtime (where applicable) 40 Hours per week 20 days annual leave Fully expensed work vehicle and PPE Access to our reward gateway, My Rewards, providing big savings on 1000's of purchases Access to our Employee Assistance Programme should you ever need support About the role… We can't always predict the weather will be great but we'll provide you with the kit for all elements! Come rain or shine, you'll provide a critical role in ensuring our customers receive accurate and up to date bills and doing so with the latest hand held tech! Work is allocated to your hand held device so you always know where you are going next and you'll be provided with a fully expensed van to get you from A to B. Don't get us wrong, there will be a need to occasionally walk some larger distances at times as not all of our customers live in built up areas but you'll be getting some great exercise. About you… You will be self-motivated and energetic, ideally from a background where you are used to driving / managing appointments and working outdoors, but this is not essential. A full driving licence is essential and the safety of our customers and colleagues is really important to us so all candidates are subject to a basic DBS check and vetting...... click apply for full job details

Exciting Career Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor As a result of our continued growth, we now have a superb new role to join us as an Assistant QS, based from our Middleton depot Do you boast a good understanding of the NEC form of contract? Do you possess excellent negotiation and analytical thinking skills? Are persistence and determination on your list of personal attributes? Are you highly motivated and able to adapt quickly and efficiently to ever-changing situations? If you are up for a challenge and are hungry to carve out a progressive career, then you can play a key role within Britain's leading Traffic Management company. This truly is a great time to join us. In return we will offer you a highly competitive salary package, relevant training, pension, 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata equivalent) and other great additional incentives. About our company: Established in 1979, Chevron Traffic Management is a leading specialist in the delivery of temporary traffic management across the UK. The Chevron Group specialise in the delivery of digitally enabled work zone safety solutions across the Highways, Rail, Utilities and Events sectors. We are the largest, most successful organisation in our industry and are renowned for bringing forward innovation and change to benefit our customers and the sectors in which they work. We have grown both through acquisition and organic growth, from a business employing 470 people across 13 sites to a Group now offering 23 operational units and with in excess of 1080 employees. This is a unique opportunity to join an organisation that is resilient, even in todays' economic environment and one that is rapidly expanding. About the role: The Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is a key role within the Chevron business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Commercial Manager in ensuring contract delivery and exceeding the budgeted performance. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with, and will assist the Commercial Manager in various tasks. These will include: Managing costs and if necessary, suggesting journal requests Preparing revenue reports to facilitate preparation and publication of monthly management accounts Monitoring and maintaining data within the Company Inhouse Works Management System Creating in-contract pricing, estimates and quotations and following through to final account settlement Reviewing monthly management accounts and key performance information, assessing where areas of improvement can be made for margin Collating aged debt and cash collection Producing reports and providing information in relation to annual budget forecasts to the Senior Leadership Team/ Contract heads You will also work alongside the rest of the Commercial team and will contribute to the overall management of Commercial aspects of all contracts. Creating good and solid working relationships is also paramount to the role. You will liaise with the client assisting in client queries, ensuring that all client specified application/ invoices dates are met and will ensure any disputes are resolved in a timely manner. This will include efficient management of the Early Warning and Compensation Event process as set out in the NEC form of contract or as amended by the clients T&Cs, which will subsequently result in creating strong client links. Whilst this role will be predominantly based from our Middleton (Greater Manchester) depot, you will be required to be flexible with travel, as occasional depot and visits to Head office will be required. Hours of work will be 37.5 per week, again a flexible approach is imperative. We are also happy to support RICS or ICES membership routes. About You: A highly motivated individual with strong analytical and numeracy skills, you will possess excellent negotiating skills and boast a sound understanding of the NEC form of Contract. You will be logical, accurate and methodical in the way you work. Good communication, both verbal and written are skills that you are endowed with. You will thrive working on your own initiative and also enjoy being part of a close knit team. Qualifications & Skills: Excellent negotiating Skills Good understanding of the NEC form of Contract Proficient in the use of a PC and the Microsoft Office suite of software Confident to work with a IT/Digital system led solution to commercial management Understanding of management accounts and financial reporting processes (training given if required) Good communicator and team worker...... click apply for full job details

Site Manager - Main Contractor - Commercial Project A well established main contractor are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager for a new project. Based in Chancery Lane, the Site Manager will be lead on a £3m project consisting of a commercial refurbishment of a Grade II listed building with structural alterations. The company are a brilliant organisation to work for who want to progress and develop Site Managers who they bring on board. The Site Manager will need to have shown longevity in previous positions, they want people to have a loyal background and this is a permanent position. Ideally a strong main contracting background within refurb and new build. Salary circa £45k-£50k...... click apply for full job details

MJ Quinn are currently recruiting for the position of Civils Supervisor covering the North West. This position will be field based working 45 hours week between Monday - Friday. As the business grows our values continue to be at the heart of everything we do. We will always put our people first, work hard on strengthening our partnerships, intend to do the right thing. Always hold ourselves accountable, continue to innovate and strive to excel in everything we do. We have over 1500 engineers creating great connections with our customers, our people and our world. We trust in our team and have a workforce skilled to meet the needs of a 21st Century Communications Network. As a Civil Supervisor be responsible for the control of your designated Project or assigned tasks as well as ensuring that all documentation, services and processes are completing in line with the needs of the business. Your responsibilities will also include: Overall supervision of a number of sub-contracting site crews carrying out civils and cabling works on underground Telecommunication networks Compliance with road works signing, lighting and guarding Responsible for all site works, methodology and network build approach Construction of Under chambers and the erection of Communication street side cabinets Installation of telecommunication fibre cables and associated works Complete stock checks when required Responsible for site inspections at the start and the end of the day Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, quality failures and service deterioration trends Supervision of day to day project delivery within geographical area, including delivery to client requirements, safety, quality, street works, supplier performance and improvement Desirable: Telecoms experience Supervisor experience Knowledge of the BT network NRSWA Supervisor accreditations Full UK drivers license Why MJ Quinn? MJQuinn are invested in offering our employees a brilliant working environment alongside a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. One of our main focuses is putting out staff first as well as encouraging new and innovative ideas...... click apply for full job details

Location: Gloucester and Surrounding Areas Hours of Work: 40 Shifts: Hours are to be worked flexibly Monday- Friday (Some evening and weekend work will be required to successfully acquire the reads required) A bit about the role Have a passion for great customer service and spending time outdoors? Don't want to be stuck in an office in a 9-5 role? Come rain or shine, you'll provide a critical role in ensuring our customers receive accurate and up to date bills by collecting data from water meters. You'll update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your state of the art handheld device. There will be an occasional need to walk longer distances as not all of our customers live in built up areas but you'll get great exercise! What does an average day look like? On your first day you'll meet your Team Leader who will guide you through an induction and ensure you have all the equipment you need to do a great job. Over your first 2 weeks you'll work with an experienced mentor who will teach you everything you need to know. Once you feel confident to go out alone, your work will be allocated to you via your hand held device and you'll plan your days based on the location the work is in. You'll make your way to your first property using the fully expensed van we provide. Once you arrive and you've read the meter, which can be wireless or manual, you'll record the information accurately on your handheld device. You will work independently and will have the motivation to work quickly and efficiently. We can't predict the weather but we will provide you with the kit for all elements to ensure the work can be completed. What we need from you Self-motivated and energetic Ideally from a background where you are used to driving & managing appointments Enjoy working outdoors A full UK driving licence Ability to work to timescales and under pressure Flexible approach to tasks and working Friendly personality with a professional approach to work You must be able to pass our screening and vetting standards and pass a DBS check What we offer… 20 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays Access to My Rewards which provides amazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bill & top retail brand discounts...... click apply for full job details

Ecologist Location: Cardiff or Bristol Business Area: Highways - Environmental Contract: Permanent, full time Be great in a company built on doing good. Kier Group is the UK's leading highways service provider, delivering an incredibly diverse range of road, bridge and tunnel projects - from planning and programming stage through to delivery, maintenance and operation. We work with a wide range of partners such as local authorities and Highways England to improve the quality and safety of UK roads - making us the No.1 highways and tunnel maintenance team across the country, delivering over £1 billion of social value by maintaining 31,000km of roads used by six million people in their everyday lives. Every day, 210,000 vehicles travel across the 31,000km of roads, bridges and tunnels that are built, maintained and operated by the team here at Kier Group. It's one of the reasons why we're acknowledged as the UK's No.1 Highways Services team - delivering £1 billion of social value to the six million people and wider communities who rely on our expertise and experience. Can you join our team? Yes, you can - if you want to be valued for who you are as well as what you do, in a company shaping the future. The Environmental Team provides specialist support to the South West Design Support Contract (SW DSC), in particular the completion of environmental assessment of projects, Environmental feasibility studies and scheme designs. We are now recruiting for a passionate Ecologist to join the team based in either Cardiff or Bristol. Key Responsibilities This role will assist the Senior Environment & Sustainability Manager and Design Team Lead to coordinate and advise on all environmental and sustainability issues across the South West DSC, with a particular focus on the northern region. The role will be a point of contact for environmental issues and will assist in implementing the sustainability strategy. What are we looking for? Do you have what it takes to join Kier as an Ecologist ? We're on the lookout for someone who has an Environmental/Sustainability degree (or equivalent), who is ideally a member of an environmental/sustainability institute (IEMA), and ideally working towards Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv). In terms of your experience & knowledge, we're asking that you have experience in Environmental & Sustainability Management, good knowledge of the environment and sustainability agenda, good knowledge of Environmental issues, best practice and associated legislation, experience in dealing with supply chain designers and contractors, as well as good presentation and persuasion skills. We want to hear from you if you're a match for this role. What can you expect from us? You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as: Free Life Assurance Access to a range of attractive Flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing. Pre-employment checks Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. Kier is an inclusive employer. Closing Date: 30th October 2020 Please note, interviews make take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early...... click apply for full job details

Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham Central Business Area: Local Highways Contract: Permanent, full time You're more than a number in the No.1 Highways Service team. Kier Group is the UK's leading highways service provider, delivering an incredibly diverse range of road, bridge and tunnel projects - from planning and programming stage through to delivery, maintenance and operation. We work with a wide range of partners such as local authorities and Highways England to improve the quality and safety of UK roads - making us the No.1 highways and tunnel maintenance team across the country, delivering over £1 billion of social value by maintaining 31,000km of roads used by six million people in their everyday lives. Kier Highways are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful and dynamic team on our Birmingham Highways Interim Services Contract (ISC). Applicants from Manchester/Leeds will be considered. Key Responsibilities The Birmingham Highways ISC involves maintenance of all highways related services and infrastructure under the responsibility of Birmingham County Council, including carriageway and footway upgrades projects. We will look to you to utilise our existing supply chain, in which you will have the responsibility for the production and issue of scheme tender documentation, conducting reviews of responses, challenging submissions, then providing recommendations. Ensuring the commitment to delivery of the schemes, you will ensure that all subcontract task orders are issued on time and in detail to minimise risks and disputes. You will also be involved in Month-End reports. What do we need from you? To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate your in-depth knowledge of NEC contracts (ideally NEC4 Term Service Subcontract (TSS)), have experience with production of contract correspondence, have proven experience of managing and delivering Highway related schemes, understanding of Principal Contractor responsibilities, and have understanding of various forms of methods of measurement (Highways related). What can you expect from us? You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as: Free Life Assurance Access to a range of attractive Flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. Kier is an inclusive employer...... click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior Drainage Engineer Location: Exeter Business Area: Kier Highways The power of people You probably recognise Kier Group as a leading construction, property, residential and services group. You may possibly know that over the past 90 years, we've created a company with nearly 20,000 employees and offices all over the UK. But did you know that we're a business built on people? Thinkers and doers. Innovators and team workers. People from all communities. People with all types of skills and experiences. People like you. Kier Group is the UK's leading highways service provider, delivering an incredibly diverse range of road, bridge and tunnel projects - from planning and programming stage through to delivery, maintenance and operation. We work with a wide range of partners such as local authorities and Highways England to improve the quality and safety of UK roads - making us the No.1 highways and tunnel maintenance team across the country, delivering over £1 billion of social value by maintaining 31,000km of roads used by six million people in their everyday lives. Job responsibilities In this exciting role you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of the programme of work by designing, developing and overseeing sound design solutions, as well as dealing with the production or overseeing of scheme documents and reports in accordance with the relevant contract. You will also be responsible for providing information to populate the Risk and Decision registers and update this information as the project develops and to ensure that suitable site investigations are undertaken. What do we need from you? Ideally the successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant discipline, as well as having experience of working on design contracts and using DMRB. It is also desirable to hold a CSCS card and a UK driving license. What will you receive? In return we will give you a competitive reward and benefits package including: Competitive salary Company car (or car allowance) Matched pension scheme up to 7.5% Free Life Assurance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles Two employee Share Scheme options Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Private healthcare Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers So what are you waiting for? Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy...... click apply for full job details

Job Title : SHE Manager Location : Flexible across Cornwall, Devon, Bournemouth and small parts of Somerset Job Grade : M2 Business Area : Kier Utilities The scope and scale to grow and achieve Kier Group is many things to many people. We're a leading Regional Builder, the UK's No. 1 Highways service team and a Top-Three Utility & Power provider. We're an industry-leader in health and safety at work - and a responsible citizen who adds billions of pounds of social value to the communities where we do business. Above all, we're a team of people built on many backgrounds and experiences, a company that values you for who you are and what you do. Job Responsibilities Kier, in its partnership with South West Water, are passionate about water and waste. We provide a 24/7/365 repair and maintenance service to ensure reliable high-quality drinking water alongside a waste water service throughout Cornwall, Devon, Bournemouth and small parts of Somerset. We are currently recruiting for a SHE Manager to lead on Safety on this utilities delivery programme framework. In this position you will be working closely with the framework General Manger and operational teams to ensure the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environment and Assurance are achieved. You will be driving a positive proactive SHE culture within the region, ensuring Kier's SHE procedures are implemented to allow all relevant legislation to be complied with. We need someone to ensure all accidents, incidents and near misses are correctly reported and that SHE lessons learnt and other High Value Learning events (HVLEs) are communicated across the contract. You will be responsible for conducting site/project/contract SHE Manager audits, making sure that appropriate action plans have been put in place by the accountable Operations Manager. What do we need from you? You will need to have a NEBOSH diploma or equivalent (or demonstrable IPD/CPD equivalent) in Occupational Health and Safety, as well as working knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Standards. Having the ability to work on own initiative with experience in similar or supporting post, as well as having a working understanding of SHE legislation is essential. In addition, if you are a team player who can positively influence others, delivering key objectives while working under pressure, then this could be the perfect role for you. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy...... click apply for full job details

Roads/Highways Engineer - Area 10 We deliver forward-thinking solutions for the world's biggest asset owners, transforming the places where we live, work and travel. Our success comes from a practical approach. We pride ourselves on solving complex challenges with original thinking, then turning it into a reality. We arrive at better answers because we ask better questions. ? From complexity comes simplicity. ? From better thinking, better solutions. ? Think big, create better Amey Consulting's Highways teams impact the journeys of millions across the UK, by working in partnership with a range of clients and providing consultancy design services for Strategic and Local Highway networks. Our teams work on both major design projects and local network improvements and undertake services on national to local frameworks; including those with Highways England Area 10,13 and 14 accounts to Wales and Borders - Amey Keolis and the Midlands Highways Alliance (MHA). We make our towns and cities better places to live by improving connectivity, journey times and quality of life. The Role After a successful first year, and due to an increased workload, we are looking to recruit a Senior Highways Design Engineer for the Area 10 Design Services Contract. In this role you will work within the Highways and Designated Funds Design team and alongside our Client Highways England. As a Senior Highways Design Engineer you will provide effective support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on a variety of highways schemes and take the lead on one project. With a growing team of 45+ staff, we work collaboratively with Highways England in a shared office space in Birchwood, working flexibly around our core hours of 10-3 with agile working possible. As a Roads/Highways Engineer at Amey Consulting, you'll see your work progress from early design to the Construction, with every project being different from the last. You'll feel inspired to challenge yourself, as well as your colleagues. You'll have the opportunity to thrive and we'll help you shape your career whether through further qualification, learning new skills or whatever else you need to achieve your ambitions. Being an experienced Senior Highways Design Engineer at Amey Consulting, you'll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role you most enjoy. Whether it's further training to broaden your skills, working more closely with your clients to build relationships, or having the opportunity to develop leadership capabilities, our environment is one of collaboration and support where the direction of your career is led by you. In a typical week you will: Drive effective health and safety practices within your team Liaise with the Client and our Community partners to ensure solutions that are developed are suitable for buildability and maintainability Lead on the delivery of scheme design, as well as providing support to the Design Team Leader within the design team on various design duties including: Surveys/Inspections Feasibility and other technical reports Planning, programming and cost estimation Design production Production of design schedules Reviewing and amending design drawings Production of Specifications Supporting development of Graduate Engineers and Technicians Work to programme to deliver specified designs on time Prepare technical reports (e.g. Feasibility/Options Reports, Assessment Reports and other technical reports) Represent the business stream in multi-disciplined project teams Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the client and other relevant stakeholders Represent the business stream in multi-disciplined project teams Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the client and other relevant stakeholders Ensure innovation and best practice is highlighted and adopted where practicable Ensure compliance with all relevant technical standards Carry out site surveys, inspections and supervision of junior colleagues on site Keep up to date with your own personal development to ensure the natural growth of the team We want to hear from you if: You have a Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject Have Chartered or Incorporated status held with an appropriate professional body You are an accredited trainer with a relevant professional institution, e.g. Delegated Engineer for the Institution of Civil Engineers You are able to demonstrate developed experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in a Civil Engineer role or equivalent You are able to demonstrate an ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements You are experienced in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Technical report writings skills and associated knowledge You are experienced in the application of technical governance procedures within a consulting engineering environment You have knowledge of technical governance procedures and how they are applied within a consulting engineering environment You have the ability to use relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, Autotrack, KeySign etc.); You have the ability to lead design on schemes with support from Graduates and Assistant Engineers You have the ability to solve problems in collaboration with the Client and other stakeholders In return: Our rewards make us better people here at Amey Consulting. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including; Competitive salary Exceptional development and progression plan Contributory Pension Scheme Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Additional Leave Purchase Scheme Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, dental and childcare vouchers What else is better about working for Amey? Our success comes from a practical approach. We pride ourselves on solving complex challenges with original, real-world thinking, then turning it into a reality. Your solutions will have impact, making a genuine difference to people's lives. It's what makes a career with us unlike any other. We value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be you, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be surrounded by people who want you to thrive and embrace new challenges. You'll work in a team that is open-minded and where every idea will count. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. We don't believe in typical: we believe a diversity of backgrounds and skills create the best environment and opportunities. It means we ask better questions to arrive at better answers because we learn from each other's perspectives. And this means better outcomes for our clients our communities and ourselves...... click apply for full job details

Roads/Highways Engineer - Area 10 We deliver forward-thinking solutions for the world's biggest asset owners, transforming the places where we live, work and travel. Our success comes from a practical approach. We pride ourselves on solving complex challenges with original thinking, then turning it into a reality. We arrive at better answers because we ask better questions. ? From complexity comes simplicity. ? From better thinking, better solutions. ? Think big, create better Amey Consulting's Highways teams impact the journeys of millions across the UK, by working in partnership with a range of clients and providing consultancy design services for Strategic and Local Highway networks. Our teams work on both major design projects and local network improvements and undertake services on national to local frameworks; including those with Highways England Area 10,13 and 14 accounts to Wales and Borders - Amey Keolis and the Midlands Highways Alliance (MHA). We make our towns and cities better places to live by improving connectivity, journey times and quality of life. The Role After a successful first year, and due to an increased workload, we are looking to recruit a Senior Highways Design Engineer for the Area 10 Design Services Contract. In this role you will work within the Highways and Designated Funds Design team and alongside our Client Highways England. As a Senior Highways Design Engineer you will provide effective support and assistance to your Design Team Leader on a variety of highways schemes and take the lead on one project. With a growing team of 45+ staff, we work collaboratively with Highways England in a shared office space in Birchwood, working flexibly around our core hours of 10-3 with agile working possible. As a Roads/Highways Engineer at Amey Consulting, you'll see your work progress from early design to the Construction, with every project being different from the last. You'll feel inspired to challenge yourself, as well as your colleagues. You'll have the opportunity to thrive and we'll help you shape your career whether through further qualification, learning new skills or whatever else you need to achieve your ambitions. Being an experienced Senior Highways Design Engineer at Amey Consulting, you'll have the chance to focus on the parts of your role you most enjoy. Whether it's further training to broaden your skills, working more closely with your clients to build relationships, or having the opportunity to develop leadership capabilities, our environment is one of collaboration and support where the direction of your career is led by you. In a typical week you will: Drive effective health and safety practices within your team Liaise with the Client and our Community partners to ensure solutions that are developed are suitable for buildability and maintainability Lead on the delivery of scheme design, as well as providing support to the Design Team Leader within the design team on various design duties including: Surveys/Inspections Feasibility and other technical reports Planning, programming and cost estimation Design production Production of design schedules Reviewing and amending design drawings Production of Specifications Supporting development of Graduate Engineers and Technicians Work to programme to deliver specified designs on time Prepare technical reports (e.g. Feasibility/Options Reports, Assessment Reports and other technical reports) Represent the business stream in multi-disciplined project teams Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the client and other relevant stakeholders Represent the business stream in multi-disciplined project teams Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the client and other relevant stakeholders Ensure innovation and best practice is highlighted and adopted where practicable Ensure compliance with all relevant technical standards Carry out site surveys, inspections and supervision of junior colleagues on site Keep up to date with your own personal development to ensure the natural growth of the team We want to hear from you if: You have a Bachelors or Masters degree in an appropriate subject Have Chartered or Incorporated status held with an appropriate professional body You are an accredited trainer with a relevant professional institution, e.g. Delegated Engineer for the Institution of Civil Engineers You are able to demonstrate developed experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in a Civil Engineer role or equivalent You are able to demonstrate an ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements You are experienced in undertaking project related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Technical report writings skills and associated knowledge You are experienced in the application of technical governance procedures within a consulting engineering environment You have knowledge of technical governance procedures and how they are applied within a consulting engineering environment You have the ability to use relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, Autotrack, KeySign etc.); You have the ability to lead design on schemes with support from Graduates and Assistant Engineers You have the ability to solve problems in collaboration with the Client and other stakeholders In return: Our rewards make us better people here at Amey Consulting. If you're happy, you'll think better. It's a simple formula but one that puts your wellbeing as a top priority, that's why we've worked hard to build a reward and benefits program that puts you first, including; Competitive salary Exceptional development and progression plan Contributory Pension Scheme Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Additional Leave Purchase Scheme Amey Rewards Portal including healthcare, dental and childcare vouchers What else is better about working for Amey? Our success comes from a practical approach. We pride ourselves on solving complex challenges with original, real-world thinking, then turning it into a reality. Your solutions will have impact, making a genuine difference to people's lives. It's what makes a career with us unlike any other. We value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be you, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be surrounded by people who want you to thrive and embrace new challenges. You'll work in a team that is open-minded and where every idea will count. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. We don't believe in typical: we believe a diversity of backgrounds and skills create the best environment and opportunities. It means we ask better questions to arrive at better answers because we learn from each other's perspectives. And this means better outcomes for our clients our communities and ourselves...... click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior Drainage Engineer Location: Exeter Business Area: Kier Highways The power of people You probably recognise Kier Group as a leading construction, property, residential and services group. You may possibly know that over the past 90 years, we've created a company with nearly 20,000 employees and offices all over the UK. But did you know that we're a business built on people? Thinkers and doers. Innovators and team workers. People from all communities. People with all types of skills and experiences. People like you. Kier Group is the UK's leading highways service provider, delivering an incredibly diverse range of road, bridge and tunnel projects - from planning and programming stage through to delivery, maintenance and operation. We work with a wide range of partners such as local authorities and Highways England to improve the quality and safety of UK roads - making us the No.1 highways and tunnel maintenance team across the country, delivering over £1 billion of social value by maintaining 31,000km of roads used by six million people in their everyday lives. Job responsibilities In this exciting role you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of the programme of work by designing, developing and overseeing sound design solutions, as well as dealing with the production or overseeing of scheme documents and reports in accordance with the relevant contract. You will also be responsible for providing information to populate the Risk and Decision registers and update this information as the project develops and to ensure that suitable site investigations are undertaken. What do we need from you? Ideally the successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant discipline, as well as having experience of working on design contracts and using DMRB. It is also desirable to hold a CSCS card and a UK driving license. What will you receive? In return we will give you a competitive reward and benefits package including: Competitive salary Company car (or car allowance) Matched pension scheme up to 7.5% Free Life Assurance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyles Two employee Share Scheme options Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Private healthcare Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers So what are you waiting for? Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that we'll undertake the relevant/ standard employment checks if you're successful in the selection process. This includes taking up your references, as well as checking your ID, driving licence (if appropriate) and your right to work in the UK. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy...... click apply for full job details

Overview Quantity Surveyor Based from our long established office in Jersey we are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor. You will be working within our closely-knit commercial team working on exciting residential and mixed use projects in Jersey. Key tasks & Responsibilities Monitor and manage project finances. Review notices and contractual correspondence and issue timely correspondence. Negotiate with and appoint subcontractors. Prepare subcontract and suppliers documents. Prepare and review monthly cost reports. Variations: measurement and pricing. Variations: negotiate with client, quantity surveyor and subcontractor. Follow up claim negotiations and maximise returns. Set up procurement schedule. About you You will be a driven individual with a working knowledge of JCT forms of contract and have proven cost management and project administration skills. Ideally you will have residential and/or commercial project experience. Third level qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics. Minimum requirement of 4 years surveying experience. MS Excel and Word proficiency is essential. Note for Recruitment Agencies This position is is by direct application only. Any recruitment agency CV submissions will be considered a free gift - Dandara is not responsible for any fees related to recruitment agency CV's whether you have read this message or not...... click apply for full job details

About the role: Our developer services department plays a vital role in enabling growth throughout the regions. They manage everything from connecting supplies for new development to adopting or building over a sewer. The design team oversee 15,000 connections every year, working with household customers, small builders and major developers. Key Accountabilities: Designing and producing quotes for new clean water connections to our existing network. This role will require you to learn in-depth technical information about providing new water services to our customers. Prepare designs and quotes for new water connections when required. Deal with customer enquiries and liaise with areas of the business in the effective delivery of new connections while at all times protecting Thames Water's assets. Develop excellent relationships with customers and ensure they receive an exceptional experience. Carry out accurate work complying with company processes and regulatory requirements to agreed operational performance targets. Identify opportunities to change processes to improve the customer journey. Working collaboratively within an established team and across the business, you'll work with a wide variety of stakeholders. To be successful you will have the following skills and experience: Outstanding customer service and the ability to be flexible and positive to the ever-changing customer and business needs. Strong communication skills as well as the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships to deliver exceptional customer service. Previous experience of dealing with customer complaints, both written and verbal is advantageous. Ability to learn quickly and build knowledge of company processes and policies. Attention to detail is vital as you'll be responsible for ensuring that all work is correct and compliant. IT literate and understand internal systems and processes. What's in it for you? Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with a length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our referral scheme, where you can receive £750 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company. We're also proud to be here for our local community, offering everyone two days paid volunteer to leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities. About us: Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes. As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That's why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We're passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future. We're also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We're reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We're using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world's poorest communities. Together, we're building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you'll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We're also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy...... click apply for full job details