Nicholas Associates are working with an established client within the groundworks and civil engineering sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the East Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks projects. Roles and Responsibilities: Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Residential Groundworks experience Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence This position is ideal for either of the following: Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to gain more experience with the goal of advancing to a Quantity Surveyor role An experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step to Senior Quantity Surveyor A Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to work on larger-scale projects with a well-established, reputable contractor." If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 19, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are working with an established client within the groundworks and civil engineering sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the East Midlands and will involve work within Residential groundworks projects. Roles and Responsibilities: Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Residential Groundworks experience Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence This position is ideal for either of the following: Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to gain more experience with the goal of advancing to a Quantity Surveyor role An experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step to Senior Quantity Surveyor A Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to work on larger-scale projects with a well-established, reputable contractor." If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a well-known groundworks contractor based in the North East who are recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially professional to take charge of cost management and financial planning for groundwork projects from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit detailed monthly payment applications in a timely manner. Track project costs, monitor expenditures, and compile cost reports aligned with valuation procedures. Provide cost estimates for variations, ensuring all changes are commercially approved before work proceeds. Oversee client accounts, addressing any payment issues promptly and effectively. Work closely with Contracts & Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to maintain cost control, optimise project performance, and ensure financial success. Source, negotiate, and manage subcontractor and supplier agreements. Identify and implement cost-saving measures while maintaining quality and safety standards. Conduct site visits to assess project progress, compliance, and overall performance. Keep well-organised financial records, including contracts, invoices, and project correspondence. Mentor and provide guidance to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Build and nurture strong client relationships to support project success. Experience Required: Previous experience as a groundworks Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of groundworks, construction contracts Negotiation and communication skills with the ability to foster relationships. Proficient in cost management tools and commercial software. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a similar field. What's in it for you? Supportive management - Directors are very approachable, with a strong reputation for taking care of their staff, supporting them and enabling them to reach their full potential Progression and development - you'll be joining a company that is continuing to grow sustainably, with focus on developing and promoting their employees Stability - well-run sites with high health and safety standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients and full order books. Reputation - a highly regarded contractor, recognised for their commitment to quality, has been in operation for more than 20 years. What's on offer? Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Performance related bonus Clear progression opportunities within an established contractor The chance to work on high-value groundwork projects within a respected company. A supportive and collaborative work environment that values expertise. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 19, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a well-known groundworks contractor based in the North East who are recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially professional to take charge of cost management and financial planning for groundwork projects from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and submit detailed monthly payment applications in a timely manner. Track project costs, monitor expenditures, and compile cost reports aligned with valuation procedures. Provide cost estimates for variations, ensuring all changes are commercially approved before work proceeds. Oversee client accounts, addressing any payment issues promptly and effectively. Work closely with Contracts & Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to maintain cost control, optimise project performance, and ensure financial success. Source, negotiate, and manage subcontractor and supplier agreements. Identify and implement cost-saving measures while maintaining quality and safety standards. Conduct site visits to assess project progress, compliance, and overall performance. Keep well-organised financial records, including contracts, invoices, and project correspondence. Mentor and provide guidance to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Build and nurture strong client relationships to support project success. Experience Required: Previous experience as a groundworks Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of groundworks, construction contracts Negotiation and communication skills with the ability to foster relationships. Proficient in cost management tools and commercial software. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a similar field. What's in it for you? Supportive management - Directors are very approachable, with a strong reputation for taking care of their staff, supporting them and enabling them to reach their full potential Progression and development - you'll be joining a company that is continuing to grow sustainably, with focus on developing and promoting their employees Stability - well-run sites with high health and safety standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients and full order books. Reputation - a highly regarded contractor, recognised for their commitment to quality, has been in operation for more than 20 years. What's on offer? Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Performance related bonus Clear progression opportunities within an established contractor The chance to work on high-value groundwork projects within a respected company. A supportive and collaborative work environment that values expertise. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Assistant Building Surveyor Location: Bristol Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Our Client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Building Surveyor to join their team, carrying out high-quality Level 1, 2, and 3 pre-purchase property surveys. This is a role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys variety, and values being part of a supportive, quality-driven team working on Local Projects wi click apply for full job details
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor Location: Bristol Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Our Client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Building Surveyor to join their team, carrying out high-quality Level 1, 2, and 3 pre-purchase property surveys. This is a role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys variety, and values being part of a supportive, quality-driven team working on Local Projects wi click apply for full job details
Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering contractor, they are a stable, profitable, have a residential developer client base which is predominantly repeat business and are set to increase their turnover in 2025. They're looking for a Commercial Manager. As Commercial Manager, your main responsibilities are as follows: Development and management of the commercial function, covering estimating, surveying, cost control. Support the MD with business development, client relationships, and recruitment of key personnel To lead the commercial team in maximising the commercial performance of the business To ensure that the strategy, policy, culture and standards established by the business leadership team are effectively deployed within the commercial team. Control costs and effectively manage budgets Manage and support projects on commercial and supplier contracting aspects of projects across the business Support the MD in work winning Manage operational efficiency, continuously identify areas for business improvement Manage relationships with key external and internal stakeholders Person Specification: Experienced in either the delivery of groundworks at a senior management / director level or commercial experience with a large housebuilder. The role suits an individual with a proven track record in successfully leading a target driven commercial team within the groundworks or house building industry. Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required Excellent commercial acumen and strong financial and business skills are essential for this role. Remuneration: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Performance related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Health cover Pension contribution Please contact John Ashcroft (in confidence) for more information on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering contractor, they are a stable, profitable, have a residential developer client base which is predominantly repeat business and are set to increase their turnover in 2025. They're looking for a Commercial Manager. As Commercial Manager, your main responsibilities are as follows: Development and management of the commercial function, covering estimating, surveying, cost control. Support the MD with business development, client relationships, and recruitment of key personnel To lead the commercial team in maximising the commercial performance of the business To ensure that the strategy, policy, culture and standards established by the business leadership team are effectively deployed within the commercial team. Control costs and effectively manage budgets Manage and support projects on commercial and supplier contracting aspects of projects across the business Support the MD in work winning Manage operational efficiency, continuously identify areas for business improvement Manage relationships with key external and internal stakeholders Person Specification: Experienced in either the delivery of groundworks at a senior management / director level or commercial experience with a large housebuilder. The role suits an individual with a proven track record in successfully leading a target driven commercial team within the groundworks or house building industry. Exceptional negotiation, leadership and communication skills are required Excellent commercial acumen and strong financial and business skills are essential for this role. Remuneration: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Performance related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Health cover Pension contribution Please contact John Ashcroft (in confidence) for more information on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety professional. Our client, a recognised leader in the construction sector is looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Advisor to support ongoing projects in the South West, Swindon and Bristol. The Role Reporting to the H&S Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering and supporting health and safety across a range of construction projects, providing guidance, assurance, and promoting a culture of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Support the development and continual improvement of site-specific health and safety plans Conduct site inspections and attend site review meetings Identify, assess, and support the management of SHE risks and opportunities Monitor and ensure the close-out of non-compliances from audits and inspections Audit minor works as required Stay updated on evolving legislation, industry best practices, and safety standards What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Health & Safety role within a similar industry Experience on groundworks, civil engineering, residential construction projects A relevant qualification such as NEBOSH Certificate Strong knowledge of SHEQ legislation and best practices A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong communication skills What's in It for You? Salary up to 50,000 (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing the perfect environment for motivated individuals to excel. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction industry, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety professional. Our client, a recognised leader in the construction sector is looking for a dedicated Health and Safety Advisor to support ongoing projects in the South West, Swindon and Bristol. The Role Reporting to the H&S Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering and supporting health and safety across a range of construction projects, providing guidance, assurance, and promoting a culture of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities Support the development and continual improvement of site-specific health and safety plans Conduct site inspections and attend site review meetings Identify, assess, and support the management of SHE risks and opportunities Monitor and ensure the close-out of non-compliances from audits and inspections Audit minor works as required Stay updated on evolving legislation, industry best practices, and safety standards What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Health & Safety role within a similar industry Experience on groundworks, civil engineering, residential construction projects A relevant qualification such as NEBOSH Certificate Strong knowledge of SHEQ legislation and best practices A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong communication skills What's in It for You? Salary up to 50,000 (depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Ongoing professional development Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing the perfect environment for motivated individuals to excel. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction industry, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
About the Company: Our client is an established, fast-growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor, specialising in residential groundwork packages for major housebuilders and developers. With a solid pipeline of projects across West Midlands region, they are seeking an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple residential groundwork projects from inception through to final account. You will work closely with the project and site teams to ensure costs are managed effectively while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Requirements: Minimum 3-5 years' QS experience, ideally in residential groundworks HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong knowledge of sub-contracting Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quantity surveying software Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Car allowance or company vehicle Career progression in a growing company Exposure to leading residential developers and large-scale projects Supportive and professional team environment If this opportunity is of interest, please contact John Ashcroft for a confidential discussion about this role and other similar vacancies that may match your skills, experience, and aspirations, (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
About the Company: Our client is an established, fast-growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor, specialising in residential groundwork packages for major housebuilders and developers. With a solid pipeline of projects across West Midlands region, they are seeking an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role: As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple residential groundwork projects from inception through to final account. You will work closely with the project and site teams to ensure costs are managed effectively while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Requirements: Minimum 3-5 years' QS experience, ideally in residential groundworks HNC/HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong knowledge of sub-contracting Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quantity surveying software Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Car allowance or company vehicle Career progression in a growing company Exposure to leading residential developers and large-scale projects Supportive and professional team environment If this opportunity is of interest, please contact John Ashcroft for a confidential discussion about this role and other similar vacancies that may match your skills, experience, and aspirations, (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering company based in the North East. Operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors, they have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Responsibilities Drive project success by managing costs, ensuring every detail aligns with financial goals. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, measure completed work, and verify compliance with contractual terms. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors Collaborate closely with the project management team to monitor expenditures and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Provide advice on cost-related matters during project planning, execution, and closure phases. Produce regular reports detailing financial performance, identifying variances from the budget, and recommending corrective actions. Requirements Experience working for a groundworks and civil engineering contractor Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Management role Knowledge of construction and commercial awareness Strong negotiation skills to secure the best prices from suppliers and subcontractors. Experience of conducting risk assessments and developing strategies to mitigate financial risks associated with project execution. Skilled in using quantity surveying software and tools for accurate data management and reporting. You should effectively communicate complex financial information and project updates clearly to stakeholders, both verbally and in writing. This position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement in a forward-thinking company renowned for its innovative approach to construction and development. Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing the perfect environment for motivated individuals to excel. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction, please contact John Ashcroft for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Our client is a groundworks and civil engineering company based in the North East. Operating as a sub-contractor for major and regional housebuilders, as well as other market sectors, they have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Responsibilities Drive project success by managing costs, ensuring every detail aligns with financial goals. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, measure completed work, and verify compliance with contractual terms. Negotiate contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors Collaborate closely with the project management team to monitor expenditures and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Provide advice on cost-related matters during project planning, execution, and closure phases. Produce regular reports detailing financial performance, identifying variances from the budget, and recommending corrective actions. Requirements Experience working for a groundworks and civil engineering contractor Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Management role Knowledge of construction and commercial awareness Strong negotiation skills to secure the best prices from suppliers and subcontractors. Experience of conducting risk assessments and developing strategies to mitigate financial risks associated with project execution. Skilled in using quantity surveying software and tools for accurate data management and reporting. You should effectively communicate complex financial information and project updates clearly to stakeholders, both verbally and in writing. This position offers a unique opportunity for career advancement in a forward-thinking company renowned for its innovative approach to construction and development. Our client fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing the perfect environment for motivated individuals to excel. If you're passionate about making a tangible impact in construction, please contact John Ashcroft for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a reputable groundworks company based in the West Midlands. Standing out for their high-quality delivery on site, this residential groundworks company are subcontractors to PLC housebuilders including Redrow Homes, Taylor Wimpey, Bellway Homes, Vistry Group and Keepmoat Homes. Building on decades of success, they are enjoying a period of strategic growth and are therefore expanding their team. Key Responsibilities: Management and supervision of Site Engineers / Junior Engineers Tackling any technical issues on site. Collaborating closely with the Technical Manager to maintain the quality and efficiency of site operations. Quality Assurance Liaising with the client and subcontractors Assisting in day-to-day site management, including maintaining accurate site records Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times Key Requirements: BSc/HNC/HND in civil engineering or equivalent. Residential groundworks experience (Must Have) A strong understanding of setting out processes. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. A collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and develop. Experience with GPS, machine control & 3D AutoCAD What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience Career progression opportunities with a company that invests in staff development A supportive team and access to industry-leading technology This is an excellent opportunity for a loyal, skilled engineer looking for stability and progression in a company that values its people. Contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a reputable groundworks company based in the West Midlands. Standing out for their high-quality delivery on site, this residential groundworks company are subcontractors to PLC housebuilders including Redrow Homes, Taylor Wimpey, Bellway Homes, Vistry Group and Keepmoat Homes. Building on decades of success, they are enjoying a period of strategic growth and are therefore expanding their team. Key Responsibilities: Management and supervision of Site Engineers / Junior Engineers Tackling any technical issues on site. Collaborating closely with the Technical Manager to maintain the quality and efficiency of site operations. Quality Assurance Liaising with the client and subcontractors Assisting in day-to-day site management, including maintaining accurate site records Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations at all times Key Requirements: BSc/HNC/HND in civil engineering or equivalent. Residential groundworks experience (Must Have) A strong understanding of setting out processes. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. A collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and develop. Experience with GPS, machine control & 3D AutoCAD What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience Career progression opportunities with a company that invests in staff development A supportive team and access to industry-leading technology This is an excellent opportunity for a loyal, skilled engineer looking for stability and progression in a company that values its people. Contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are one of the most highly regarded companies in their field, due to growth and securing new work they are looking for a Contracts Manager. The company has a high staff retention rate and employee progression programmes, as a business, they work alongside construction companies and deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time in the East Midlands area, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Chesterfield. Key Skills/Qualifications Required Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) From a Site Engineer background (not essential) CSCS Card / SMSTS or equivalent Self-Motivator Attention to detail and great organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks Experience with running multiple groundworks contracts Good man management skills I have worked with this contractor for over 10 years and would highly recommend them. They have a strong senior management team in place with directors heading up each division / department and not only are each of these key individuals excellent in their own right, but as the core of the business, they work excellently together to make sure the business stays on the right path, keeps progressing and most importantly, that they always take care of their people. Their staff retention is so strong, that I have never had someone join the business that hasn't stayed there for the long term. They treat their people right, pay them well and work with them to get the results the business needs. Package And Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Company car or car allowance Competitive bonus Pension Healthcare Additional benefits This company offers an excellent team working environment and a clear path of progression to a more senior management position. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 11, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are partnered with a groundworks and civil engineering contractor who are one of the most highly regarded companies in their field, due to growth and securing new work they are looking for a Contracts Manager. The company has a high staff retention rate and employee progression programmes, as a business, they work alongside construction companies and deliver civil engineering, groundworks, infrastructure services to new build projects with top 10 house builders. The company is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager from a residential groundworks background who will cover 4 - 6 projects at a time in the East Midlands area, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Chesterfield. Key Skills/Qualifications Required Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) From a Site Engineer background (not essential) CSCS Card / SMSTS or equivalent Self-Motivator Attention to detail and great organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks Experience with running multiple groundworks contracts Good man management skills I have worked with this contractor for over 10 years and would highly recommend them. They have a strong senior management team in place with directors heading up each division / department and not only are each of these key individuals excellent in their own right, but as the core of the business, they work excellently together to make sure the business stays on the right path, keeps progressing and most importantly, that they always take care of their people. Their staff retention is so strong, that I have never had someone join the business that hasn't stayed there for the long term. They treat their people right, pay them well and work with them to get the results the business needs. Package And Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Company car or car allowance Competitive bonus Pension Healthcare Additional benefits This company offers an excellent team working environment and a clear path of progression to a more senior management position. Please contact John Ashcroft for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sales Negotiator - Full Time, Permanent Location: Ormskirk Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (DOE) + Commission My client is an industry-leading estate agency based in West Lancashire, seeking an experienced Sales Negotiator to join their successful team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in property sales, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the drive to deliver exceptional customer service. A full UK driving licence is essential. What they offer: Competitive basic salary ( 25,000- 30,000 depending on experience) Commission scheme Opportunity to work with a highly regarded local market leader Supportive team environment Please apply directly, or contact to learn more. Ref S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Sep 09, 2025
Full time
Sales Negotiator - Full Time, Permanent Location: Ormskirk Salary: 25,000 - 30,000 (DOE) + Commission My client is an industry-leading estate agency based in West Lancashire, seeking an experienced Sales Negotiator to join their successful team on a full-time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in property sales, excellent communication and negotiation skills, and the drive to deliver exceptional customer service. A full UK driving licence is essential. What they offer: Competitive basic salary ( 25,000- 30,000 depending on experience) Commission scheme Opportunity to work with a highly regarded local market leader Supportive team environment Please apply directly, or contact to learn more. Ref S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
My client, a successful Solicitors is currently looking for Paralegal's to work in either their Liverpool city centre, Wirral or Crosby branches. Role responsibilities; Opening files Day to day assistance for the team Updating clients on case progress Communicating with courts, experts and agencies Appointment making Taking and making calls Preparing bundles of documents for hearings Dealing with clients both in person and remotely where necessary General legal and admin support Diary management Attending court assisting counsel and/ or clients Carrying out legal aid assessments and applications Taking client appointments and initial instructions The right person for this job will; Be a self-starter and always ready to get involved Good with people Work well within a vibrant team Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs Have great time management skills and be able to prioritise heavy workloads It is preferable to have at least 12 months experience working in a family law team Experience of Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential) Experience of Legal Aid Agency Portal (CCMS) (essential) Experience of Excel spreadsheets (desirable) Ref S43 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
My client, a successful Solicitors is currently looking for Paralegal's to work in either their Liverpool city centre, Wirral or Crosby branches. Role responsibilities; Opening files Day to day assistance for the team Updating clients on case progress Communicating with courts, experts and agencies Appointment making Taking and making calls Preparing bundles of documents for hearings Dealing with clients both in person and remotely where necessary General legal and admin support Diary management Attending court assisting counsel and/ or clients Carrying out legal aid assessments and applications Taking client appointments and initial instructions The right person for this job will; Be a self-starter and always ready to get involved Good with people Work well within a vibrant team Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs Have great time management skills and be able to prioritise heavy workloads It is preferable to have at least 12 months experience working in a family law team Experience of Case Management Systems and Laserforms (essential) Experience of Legal Aid Agency Portal (CCMS) (essential) Experience of Excel spreadsheets (desirable) Ref S43 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Are you a Facilities Maintenance Engineer who wants to work Monday to Friday days only 8am to 4:30pm for a base salary of 43000 per annum? If you want to work in a general facilities maintenance role for a manufacturing company that have production plants located all over the UK then please read on. The basics: Salary: 43000 Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm Location: Cheltenham Job title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer Environment: Manufacturing Benefits: 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, Pension scheme, Life insurance cover, Health care program, free onsite parking. Overview: With manufacturing facilities located across the UK we know require a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join the business. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be tasked on general facilities electrical work - lighting, power etc. with some work to include, heating and ventilation, boilers, basic plumbing etc. The ideal Facilities Maintenance Engineer will have as many of the following in order to strengthen application: Electrically qualified Plumbing experience F-gas - certificate beneficial Competent working in a general facilities maintenance role - lighting, power, plumbing etc. Commutable from: Cheltenham, Gloucester and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Facilities Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Are you a Facilities Maintenance Engineer who wants to work Monday to Friday days only 8am to 4:30pm for a base salary of 43000 per annum? If you want to work in a general facilities maintenance role for a manufacturing company that have production plants located all over the UK then please read on. The basics: Salary: 43000 Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm Location: Cheltenham Job title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer Environment: Manufacturing Benefits: 27 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, Pension scheme, Life insurance cover, Health care program, free onsite parking. Overview: With manufacturing facilities located across the UK we know require a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join the business. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will be tasked on general facilities electrical work - lighting, power etc. with some work to include, heating and ventilation, boilers, basic plumbing etc. The ideal Facilities Maintenance Engineer will have as many of the following in order to strengthen application: Electrically qualified Plumbing experience F-gas - certificate beneficial Competent working in a general facilities maintenance role - lighting, power, plumbing etc. Commutable from: Cheltenham, Gloucester and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Facilities Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Position : CNC Setter Operator Sector : Metals manufacturing, engineering Equipment : Milling machines, vertical borers, lathes Location : Bolton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Shifts : Permanent days 6.45 am to 3.15 pm based on 5 shifts per week 19.73 hour Permanent afters 3.00 pm to midnight based on 4 shifts per week 24.65 per hour Experience of setting and operating is essential Programming experience is beneficial - Fanuc, heidenhain, siemens etc Must have experience of low volume, large components Use of overhead crane is beneficial Key words : CNC, lathe, turner, miller, milling machine, 5 axis, 3 axis, vertical borer, setter, operator, programme, Bolton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, CNC Setter Operator About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Position : CNC Setter Operator Sector : Metals manufacturing, engineering Equipment : Milling machines, vertical borers, lathes Location : Bolton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Shifts : Permanent days 6.45 am to 3.15 pm based on 5 shifts per week 19.73 hour Permanent afters 3.00 pm to midnight based on 4 shifts per week 24.65 per hour Experience of setting and operating is essential Programming experience is beneficial - Fanuc, heidenhain, siemens etc Must have experience of low volume, large components Use of overhead crane is beneficial Key words : CNC, lathe, turner, miller, milling machine, 5 axis, 3 axis, vertical borer, setter, operator, programme, Bolton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, CNC Setter Operator About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Position: IT Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: 23,400 to 26,500 commensurate with experience Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Friday Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an IT Assistant, to be based in Warwick. Our client is Europe's leader within their market sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive & forward-thinking organisation. As IT Assistant you will be the first line of support for users to resolve IT and technical issues they may encounter on a day to day basis. Key Responsibilities: First line desktop support Supporting IT system workflow and network infrastructure Maintaining production control systems, resolving stuck orders and error tracking Assist with the delivery of IT projects, such as new workflow (when there are new products, customers, hardware etc), including carrying out testing. Support with the procurement of and initial set up of IT hardware Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults. Ensuring the necessary security provisions are in place, including ongoing/routine backups. Support monitoring of systems and maintain communication facility throughout the site General Duties: The IT Assistant is responsible for other such duties as specified by the Management team and Directors to enable the Company to fulfil its orders and obligations. Adherence to Company Rules and Regulations, including Health and Safety, as outlined in policies on the Company intranet and within the Health & Safety Manual. Maintaining the confidentiality of all knowledge and information appertaining to the Company, its customers and its employees. You will have: Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Computer Science or IT related subject Knowledge of Microsoft technologies, ie Windows Desktop, Office365, and other desktop applications Knowledge of cyber security best practice The ability to follow instructions and work independently Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Excellent team working and communication skills - the job holder supports with internal customers at all levels of the organisation, including end users, the operations team and senior management. Proactive with a positive, can-do attitude The ability to learn quickly. Quality conscious Be responsive to business-critical IT issues and prioritise tasks and projects based on business needs. Desirable Experience: Desirable: At least 2 years' experience within a technology role Knowledge of IT Networking Linux skills and experience Experience of ticket management systems Apple Mac OS knowledge About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Position: IT Assistant Location: Warwick Salary: 23,400 to 26,500 commensurate with experience Hours of work: 08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Friday Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for an IT Assistant, to be based in Warwick. Our client is Europe's leader within their market sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive & forward-thinking organisation. As IT Assistant you will be the first line of support for users to resolve IT and technical issues they may encounter on a day to day basis. Key Responsibilities: First line desktop support Supporting IT system workflow and network infrastructure Maintaining production control systems, resolving stuck orders and error tracking Assist with the delivery of IT projects, such as new workflow (when there are new products, customers, hardware etc), including carrying out testing. Support with the procurement of and initial set up of IT hardware Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults. Ensuring the necessary security provisions are in place, including ongoing/routine backups. Support monitoring of systems and maintain communication facility throughout the site General Duties: The IT Assistant is responsible for other such duties as specified by the Management team and Directors to enable the Company to fulfil its orders and obligations. Adherence to Company Rules and Regulations, including Health and Safety, as outlined in policies on the Company intranet and within the Health & Safety Manual. Maintaining the confidentiality of all knowledge and information appertaining to the Company, its customers and its employees. You will have: Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Computer Science or IT related subject Knowledge of Microsoft technologies, ie Windows Desktop, Office365, and other desktop applications Knowledge of cyber security best practice The ability to follow instructions and work independently Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Excellent team working and communication skills - the job holder supports with internal customers at all levels of the organisation, including end users, the operations team and senior management. Proactive with a positive, can-do attitude The ability to learn quickly. Quality conscious Be responsive to business-critical IT issues and prioritise tasks and projects based on business needs. Desirable Experience: Desirable: At least 2 years' experience within a technology role Knowledge of IT Networking Linux skills and experience Experience of ticket management systems Apple Mac OS knowledge About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Location : Kirkby Hybrid : Yes if you have a home office set up with 2 days per week from home Salary : 30,000 plus bonus Sector : Chemicals manufacturing, process engineering Daily contact with client both with incoming enquiries and outgoing sales calls and prospecting. With over 25,000 customers and prospects in their database, you will have plenty to go at. The role is mainly office based requiring first class telephone and email communication skills. Previous internal or field based sales experience essential. Chemical sector experience beneficial Ref S43 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Location : Kirkby Hybrid : Yes if you have a home office set up with 2 days per week from home Salary : 30,000 plus bonus Sector : Chemicals manufacturing, process engineering Daily contact with client both with incoming enquiries and outgoing sales calls and prospecting. With over 25,000 customers and prospects in their database, you will have plenty to go at. The role is mainly office based requiring first class telephone and email communication skills. Previous internal or field based sales experience essential. Chemical sector experience beneficial Ref S43 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Job Title: Trainee Manual Machinist Location: Rotherham Salary: 25,000 per year Hours: Monday to Friday, Days About Us: We are a leading company based in Rotherham, specialising in the stripping and refurbishment of hydraulic rams. We take pride in delivering high-quality services and are now seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Manual Machinist to join our growing team. Role Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills in manual machining, including honing, turning, and milling. You will receive hands-on training in various machining processes, working with a team of experienced machinists. Your role will be essential to the production of precision parts used in hydraulic ram refurbishment. Key Responsibilities: Learn and operate manual honing, turning, and milling machines Assist with the machining of components to high standards of precision Interpret technical drawings and specifications with guidance Perform basic maintenance and checks on machinery Ensure parts meet quality control standards and specifications Maintain a safe and clean working environment Work closely with experienced team members to develop your machining skills Adhere to all health and safety regulations Requirements: A strong desire to learn and develop skills in manual machining Basic understanding of machining processes (training will be provided) Attention to detail and good problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude A proactive and hardworking mindset Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently Previous experience in a machining environment would be advantageous but not essential Why Join Us? Competitive salary of 25,000 per year Monday to Friday working hours (Days) Full training and development opportunities Supportive work environment with mentorship from experienced machinists Opportunity to gain experience in a growing and reputable company specialising in hydraulic ram refurbishment About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Feb 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Manual Machinist Location: Rotherham Salary: 25,000 per year Hours: Monday to Friday, Days About Us: We are a leading company based in Rotherham, specialising in the stripping and refurbishment of hydraulic rams. We take pride in delivering high-quality services and are now seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Manual Machinist to join our growing team. Role Overview: This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills in manual machining, including honing, turning, and milling. You will receive hands-on training in various machining processes, working with a team of experienced machinists. Your role will be essential to the production of precision parts used in hydraulic ram refurbishment. Key Responsibilities: Learn and operate manual honing, turning, and milling machines Assist with the machining of components to high standards of precision Interpret technical drawings and specifications with guidance Perform basic maintenance and checks on machinery Ensure parts meet quality control standards and specifications Maintain a safe and clean working environment Work closely with experienced team members to develop your machining skills Adhere to all health and safety regulations Requirements: A strong desire to learn and develop skills in manual machining Basic understanding of machining processes (training will be provided) Attention to detail and good problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude A proactive and hardworking mindset Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently Previous experience in a machining environment would be advantageous but not essential Why Join Us? Competitive salary of 25,000 per year Monday to Friday working hours (Days) Full training and development opportunities Supportive work environment with mentorship from experienced machinists Opportunity to gain experience in a growing and reputable company specialising in hydraulic ram refurbishment About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Do you have previous experience working in a Machining environment consisting of CNC Milling and CNC Turning? Have you previously had supervisory duties within a machining environment? If so then please read on! The Basics: Role: Production Supervisor - Precision Engineering - Machining department. Position: Permanent Location: Long Eaton Salary: 40000 to 45000 DOE Hours: Mon-Thurs 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm and Fridays 7am-12:00 Contracted hours per week: 39hrs Holidays/Benefits: 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year inc. bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks inc. bank holidays following 1 year of continuous service. Death in Service Benefit - 2 x annual salary. Employer 3% / Employee 5% - Pension Overview: Working in modern, purpose-built manufacturing facilities we now require a Production Supervisor to lead the machining department. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager you will be tasked to monitor performance and drive productivity of the department. Implementing KPI's and attending production meetings you will be the lead person in the machining department. The ideal candidate / Production Supervisor - Machining may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Time served engineering apprenticeship Must have previous experience in a machining environment - CNC Milling/CNC Turning. A strong communicator with excellent people management skills Previous experience leading a team and attending production performance meetings Commutable from: Derby, Burton upon Trent, Nottingham, Alfreton and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Production Supervisor - Machining role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Jan 31, 2025
Full time
Do you have previous experience working in a Machining environment consisting of CNC Milling and CNC Turning? Have you previously had supervisory duties within a machining environment? If so then please read on! The Basics: Role: Production Supervisor - Precision Engineering - Machining department. Position: Permanent Location: Long Eaton Salary: 40000 to 45000 DOE Hours: Mon-Thurs 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm and Fridays 7am-12:00 Contracted hours per week: 39hrs Holidays/Benefits: 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year inc. bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks inc. bank holidays following 1 year of continuous service. Death in Service Benefit - 2 x annual salary. Employer 3% / Employee 5% - Pension Overview: Working in modern, purpose-built manufacturing facilities we now require a Production Supervisor to lead the machining department. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager you will be tasked to monitor performance and drive productivity of the department. Implementing KPI's and attending production meetings you will be the lead person in the machining department. The ideal candidate / Production Supervisor - Machining may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Time served engineering apprenticeship Must have previous experience in a machining environment - CNC Milling/CNC Turning. A strong communicator with excellent people management skills Previous experience leading a team and attending production performance meetings Commutable from: Derby, Burton upon Trent, Nottingham, Alfreton and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Production Supervisor - Machining role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Nicholas Associates
Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire
Do you have previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing/production/engineering environment or similar, maintaining automated machinery? If so, then please read on! The basics: Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Kempston Industry: Manufacturing Pay: 53,288 inclusive of shift premium + Overtime = earnings of 60,000 and upwards achievable Shift pattern: Panama 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off. Each team works the same shift (days or nights 6:30-6:30) for 28 days then switches over to the other shift for the next 28 days. After 56 days, the same sequence starts over. Overview: With manufacturing facilities located across the UK, you will be working as part of a larger group. The role will offer variation, from projects and installations to reactive and planned maintenance within a varied engineering environment from small to medium machinery and automated robotics to some medium to heavy engineering production methods. Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role: To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time. Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns PPM's The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Previous experience working as a maintenance engineer within a manufacturing/production environment or similar - maintaining automated machinery Qualified in a relevant engineering discipline at Level 3 or above. Both electrical and mechanical skill sets considered - Basic electrical skills - changing like for like parts - motors, sockets etc. Fault finding skills required if you are mechanically qualified only. Commutable from: Kempston, Bedford, Milton Keynes, St Neots, Luton, Northampton and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Jan 31, 2025
Full time
Do you have previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing/production/engineering environment or similar, maintaining automated machinery? If so, then please read on! The basics: Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Kempston Industry: Manufacturing Pay: 53,288 inclusive of shift premium + Overtime = earnings of 60,000 and upwards achievable Shift pattern: Panama 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off. Each team works the same shift (days or nights 6:30-6:30) for 28 days then switches over to the other shift for the next 28 days. After 56 days, the same sequence starts over. Overview: With manufacturing facilities located across the UK, you will be working as part of a larger group. The role will offer variation, from projects and installations to reactive and planned maintenance within a varied engineering environment from small to medium machinery and automated robotics to some medium to heavy engineering production methods. Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role: To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time. Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns PPM's The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Previous experience working as a maintenance engineer within a manufacturing/production environment or similar - maintaining automated machinery Qualified in a relevant engineering discipline at Level 3 or above. Both electrical and mechanical skill sets considered - Basic electrical skills - changing like for like parts - motors, sockets etc. Fault finding skills required if you are mechanically qualified only. Commutable from: Kempston, Bedford, Milton Keynes, St Neots, Luton, Northampton and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Do you have an understanding of precision engineering processes such as machining and fabrication? Do you have experience in planning manufacturing methods within a machining and fabrication environment and managing projects from the customers brief through to delivery on time and within budget? If so then please read on! The basics: Role: Project Engineer - machining and fabrication Location: Hucknall Salary: Up to 47000 DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7:30am-4:30pm and Fridays 7:30am-2pm Contracted hours: 40 per week Holidays and Benefits: 33 days holiday, Xmas shut down, 7.5% pension, x4 salary death in service. Overview: We now require an additional Project Engineer to join the team. Working in modern purpose-built manufacturing facilities for a company that manufacture precision engineered components. You will be working in a first-class precision engineering environment that have processes such as machining, fabrication and a number of out sourced processes also. As the Project Engineer you will be working in a technical role managing projects for the customer from start to finish, ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. You will create manufacturing route cards to ensure the best methods to manufacture liaising with internal departments whilst also managing any external resources required for the project. The ideal candidate Project Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: 1. Qualified to HNC level. 2. Knowledge of precision engineering processes - CNC machining, Manual Machining, metal fabrication techniques. 3. Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills. 4. Competence in Office particularly Excel, Word and Project. 5. Good working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems 6. Ability to read manufacturing drawings and specifications and break out the details and processes required for each operation required for manufacture. 7. Capable of working un-supervised and using own initiative. 9. Good eye for detail with a methodical approach to the task in hand. 10. Due to the nature of the work and security level of the projects you must be a British National. Commutable from, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Derby, Nottingham and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Project Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Jan 30, 2025
Full time
Do you have an understanding of precision engineering processes such as machining and fabrication? Do you have experience in planning manufacturing methods within a machining and fabrication environment and managing projects from the customers brief through to delivery on time and within budget? If so then please read on! The basics: Role: Project Engineer - machining and fabrication Location: Hucknall Salary: Up to 47000 DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday - 7:30am-4:30pm and Fridays 7:30am-2pm Contracted hours: 40 per week Holidays and Benefits: 33 days holiday, Xmas shut down, 7.5% pension, x4 salary death in service. Overview: We now require an additional Project Engineer to join the team. Working in modern purpose-built manufacturing facilities for a company that manufacture precision engineered components. You will be working in a first-class precision engineering environment that have processes such as machining, fabrication and a number of out sourced processes also. As the Project Engineer you will be working in a technical role managing projects for the customer from start to finish, ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. You will create manufacturing route cards to ensure the best methods to manufacture liaising with internal departments whilst also managing any external resources required for the project. The ideal candidate Project Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: 1. Qualified to HNC level. 2. Knowledge of precision engineering processes - CNC machining, Manual Machining, metal fabrication techniques. 3. Excellent inter-personal and presentation skills. 4. Competence in Office particularly Excel, Word and Project. 5. Good working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems 6. Ability to read manufacturing drawings and specifications and break out the details and processes required for each operation required for manufacture. 7. Capable of working un-supervised and using own initiative. 9. Good eye for detail with a methodical approach to the task in hand. 10. Due to the nature of the work and security level of the projects you must be a British National. Commutable from, Alfreton, Chesterfield, Derby, Nottingham and surrounding areas. If you are interested in the Project Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Job Title: EC&I Engineer Location: Huddersfield Salary: 40,000- 60,000 Seeking a highly skilled and motivated EC&I (Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation) Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a wide variety of engineering design projects within an industrial environment. If you are a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work, we would love to hear from you. Key Objectives: Take ownership and responsibility for the execution of all assigned work. Deliver practical and fit-for-purpose engineering designs in line with project specifications, budget, and timeline. Promote and adhere to all company and client site directives, including HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality), best practices, and continual improvement. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders. Maintain up-to-date knowledge to support the role and align with client and industry requirements. Main Activities: As an EC&I Engineer, your day-to-day activities will include the following: Producing and updating detailed EC&I design documentation, such as: Loop diagrams, control panel schematics, field connection diagrams, I/O schedules, control circuits, failsafe circuits, LV power distribution & protection, single line diagrams, control panel GAs and layouts, instrument air distribution, and instrumentation hook-ups. Ensuring compliance with national and site standards. Conducting site surveys. Compiling document work packs. Supporting engineering activities, including estimating, commissioning, handover, and procurement. Contributing to the continual improvement of the team and processes. Working independently, utilizing your initiative, and collaborating effectively with team members. Key Performance Indicators: Quality of work, adherence to program and budget. Technical competence, accuracy, and the ability to deliver "right first time." Contribution to team success through proactive input, commitment, and collaboration. Strong communication skills (both written and verbal). Strong attendance and timekeeping. Qualifications & Experience: Required: ONC/HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Control, or Instrumentation Engineering. Preferred: HSEQ qualification (e.g., IOSH). CompEx (ExF, ExF+, Ex01-04, Ex05-06, or Ex12). Functional Safety, IEC61508 - TUV or equivalent. BS7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations - C&G2382-15 or equivalent. CDM regulations. Experience: 5+ years in a similar role with experience in industrial sector engineering. Experience in COMAH Tier 1 Process Manufacturing Environment. Strong understanding of Functional Safety and ATEX directives. Proven track record in engineering design processes from scope to commissioning. Experience with engineering documentation (e.g., loop diagrams, control circuits, functional testing procedures). Familiarity with PLC and DCS systems. Strong knowledge of procurement, expediting, and installation processes. Ability to manage commercial processes such as estimating, budgeting, and programme management. Experience with AutoCAD, MS Office, and engineering design tools. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Job Title: EC&I Engineer Location: Huddersfield Salary: 40,000- 60,000 Seeking a highly skilled and motivated EC&I (Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation) Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to a wide variety of engineering design projects within an industrial environment. If you are a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work, we would love to hear from you. Key Objectives: Take ownership and responsibility for the execution of all assigned work. Deliver practical and fit-for-purpose engineering designs in line with project specifications, budget, and timeline. Promote and adhere to all company and client site directives, including HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality), best practices, and continual improvement. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders. Maintain up-to-date knowledge to support the role and align with client and industry requirements. Main Activities: As an EC&I Engineer, your day-to-day activities will include the following: Producing and updating detailed EC&I design documentation, such as: Loop diagrams, control panel schematics, field connection diagrams, I/O schedules, control circuits, failsafe circuits, LV power distribution & protection, single line diagrams, control panel GAs and layouts, instrument air distribution, and instrumentation hook-ups. Ensuring compliance with national and site standards. Conducting site surveys. Compiling document work packs. Supporting engineering activities, including estimating, commissioning, handover, and procurement. Contributing to the continual improvement of the team and processes. Working independently, utilizing your initiative, and collaborating effectively with team members. Key Performance Indicators: Quality of work, adherence to program and budget. Technical competence, accuracy, and the ability to deliver "right first time." Contribution to team success through proactive input, commitment, and collaboration. Strong communication skills (both written and verbal). Strong attendance and timekeeping. Qualifications & Experience: Required: ONC/HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Control, or Instrumentation Engineering. Preferred: HSEQ qualification (e.g., IOSH). CompEx (ExF, ExF+, Ex01-04, Ex05-06, or Ex12). Functional Safety, IEC61508 - TUV or equivalent. BS7671:2018 IET Wiring Regulations - C&G2382-15 or equivalent. CDM regulations. Experience: 5+ years in a similar role with experience in industrial sector engineering. Experience in COMAH Tier 1 Process Manufacturing Environment. Strong understanding of Functional Safety and ATEX directives. Proven track record in engineering design processes from scope to commissioning. Experience with engineering documentation (e.g., loop diagrams, control circuits, functional testing procedures). Familiarity with PLC and DCS systems. Strong knowledge of procurement, expediting, and installation processes. Ability to manage commercial processes such as estimating, budgeting, and programme management. Experience with AutoCAD, MS Office, and engineering design tools. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.
