Nicholas Associates

My client is a leading Civil Engineering and Groundworks contractor operating nationally across multiple regional offices, currently looking for a customer care coordinator, based in Tamworth. Built on a reputation for quality, safety, technical expertise and customer service, we work in partnership with major housebuilders and developers to deliver infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering projects. Purpose of the Role The Customer Care Co-ordinator is responsible for managing customer care cases from initial notification through to successful completion and closure. Acting as the central point of contact for developers, clients, homeowners and internal operational teams, the role ensures defects, enquiries and service requests are handled professionally, efficiently and in line with customer care standards and service level agreements. The role plays a key part in protecting the company's reputation, delivering excellent customer experiences and supporting the achievement of Customer Service Excellence across all regional operations. Key Responsibilities Customer Care Administration Receive, log and manage customer care defects and service requests. Maintain accurate records within the customer care database and management systems. Ensure all customer care cases are correctly allocated and tracked through to completion. Monitor outstanding actions and follow up as required to ensure timely resolution. Customer Communication Act as the first point of contact for customers, homeowners and client representatives. Acknowledge customer care requests within agreed response times. Keep customers informed throughout the lifecycle of each case. Manage customer expectations professionally and courteously. Handle customer concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism. Co-ordination of Repairs and Inspections Liaise with Contracts Managers, Site Teams, Operatives and Subcontractors to arrange inspections and remedial works. Schedule appointments with homeowners and clients. Issue diary invites and appointment confirmations. Co-ordinate resources to ensure remedial works are completed within agreed timescales. Database and Reporting Maintain accurate records of defects, customer communications, inspections and completed works. Produce reports on response times, completion rates and outstanding customer care cases. Assist in monitoring KPIs and service standards. Identify recurring issues and emerging trends. Commercial and Financial Responsibilities Assist in obtaining quotations for chargeable works. Process approved customer care orders. Support invoice administration and payment tracking where required. Ensure all supporting documentation is accurately recorded. Stakeholder Management Build effective working relationships with: Site Management Teams Contracts Managers Construction Directors Technical Teams Commercial Teams Clients and Developers Homeowners Promote a positive and professional image of the business at all times. Continuous Improvement Support initiatives aimed at improving customer satisfaction and service delivery. Contribute to lessons learned reviews and defect trend analysis. Promote a "right first time" approach by sharing recurring issue data with operational teams. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Customer care requests acknowledged within company SLA. Defects logged accurately and on time. Appointment booking timescales achieved. Customer satisfaction levels maintained or improved. Reduction in overdue customer care cases. Accurate maintenance of customer care records and databases. Timely closure of customer care actions. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous experience in a customer care, customer service or administration role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Confident using Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work effectively with operational and technical teams. Desirable Experience within construction, housebuilding, groundworks or civil engineering. Knowledge of defects management processes. Experience using customer care management systems. Understanding of construction terminology and build processes. Personal Attributes Customer focused. Professional and approachable. Highly organised. Proactive and solution orientated. Calm under pressure. Resilient when dealing with challenging situations. Team player with a positive attitude. Committed to delivering excellent customer service. Career Development Opportunities This role offers progression opportunities into: Senior Customer Care Co-ordinator Customer Care Manager Head of Customer Care with continued development in customer service excellence, quality assurance and operational support within the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector. 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.

Position: German Speaking Marketing and Sales Manager - DACH Region Salary: 40- 45K, commensurate with experience Location: Warwickshire (Hybrid, 2-3 days in the office) Nicholas Associates has an excellent opportunity for a German Speaking Marketing & Sales Manager, to join an innovative & award-winning tech client in Warwickshire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team of talented individuals, within a supportive team culture. You will be responsible for helping to grow our client's business across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll combine marketing, sales and commercial thinking to drive growth across the DACH region. Working closely with the global Marketing and Sales teams, you'll become the voice of the DACH market, helping our client to understand customers, identify opportunities and execute activities that generate awareness, engagement and revenue. We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, building relationships and turning ideas into action in a fast-paced, growing business. Key Responsibilities: Develop a strong understanding of the DACH market, including customer needs, competitors and market opportunities. Help shape and deliver regional growth plans. Act as the key point of contact for DACH within the business. Work with the global Marketing team to localise campaigns and content for the DACH market. Support the planning and delivery of digital marketing activity, email campaigns, website content and product launches. Identify opportunities to improve customer engagement and lead generation Develop relationships with customers and key accounts across the region. Support sales opportunities and help drive revenue growth. Gather customer feedback and market insight to help improve our products and messaging Represent our client at trade shows and industry events across DACH. Build relationships with customers, industry organisations and other key contacts. Help identify opportunities to increase brand awareness within the region. Monitor regional performance and identify opportunities to improve results. Share market feedback and commercial insights with colleagues across the business. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience in a marketing, sales or commercial role. Strong understanding of the DACH market. Fluent German and excellent written and spoken English. Comfortable working across both marketing and sales activities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Commercially minded, proactive and happy working in a fast-moving SME environment. Benefits: The opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment. Hybrid working arrangements. A benefits package including: Pension; Comprehensive healthcare through AXA; 24/7 On-line GP support A share scheme 25 Days Annual Holiday, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays Enhanced paternal leave A supportive team culture with regular team events, monthly team lunches and professional development opportunities Discount schemes including software services discounts Free car parking on-site 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.

We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery on a new energy plant project based in Norwich. This is a key role overseeing a complex scheme including substation works and RC frame works. Key Responsibilities: Coordinating project teams, subcontractors, and consultants Monitoring project schedules, budgets, and overall performance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Liaising with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle Managing project risks, variations, and reporting on progress Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification Requirements: Proven experience as a Project Manager within energy and Heavy Civils / RC structures projects Strong background in substations / power / infrastructure schemes Excellent organisational and IT skills Strong communication and leadership skills Strong understanding of construction project delivery and management process Experience managing multiple stakeholders and project teams 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.

The basics: Job Title: Warehouse Operative Role: Permanent Environment: Manufacturing Location: near Broxtowe - Nottingham Shift: Days: (Apply online only) Mon-Thurs; (Apply online only) Fri. Afternoons: not regular and approx. working every 6-8 weeks: Afternoon shift: (Apply online only) Mon-Thurs; (Apply online only) Fri. Note: In future, we anticipate the requirement to work night shifts - so anyone taking on the role must be prepared to do these: (Apply online only) Mon-Wed; (Apply online only) Thurs. Pay: Days: 12.82 Afternoons: 16.02 Nights would be paid at 17.05 should a requirement be needed. Earnings: 25,000 minimum (working days only) with earnings of 30,000 and upwards achievable due to the afternoon shift premium. Benefits: 33 days holiday, Bonus, Pension scheme (5% employer contribution), Death-in-service payment (4x salary) Overview: Working in first class manufacturing facilities for a company that have production sites across the world we now require additional Warehouse Operative. This is a permanent role employed directly to the company who can offer stability due to the products that they make. The ideal candidate / Warehouse operative 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 in a dispatch/warehouse/logistics environment within a manufacturing/production or engineering company. Keen eye of detail and accuracy Physically fit - working across the manufacturing facility to move parts around the site. Experience with basic picking and packing tasks using pick lists or handheld scanners Knowledge of safe manual handling practices Commutable from: Nottingham, Derby, Long Eaton, Heanor, Ilkeston and surrounding areas. Interested? If you are interested in the Warehouse Operative role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role. The basics: Job Title: Warehouse Operative Role: Permanent Environment: Manufacturing Location: near Bilborough - Nottingham Shift: Days: (Apply online only) Mon-Thurs; (Apply online only) Fri. Afternoons: not regular and approx. working every 6-8 weeks: Afternoon shift: (Apply online only) Mon-Thurs; (Apply online only) Fri. Note: In future, we anticipate the requirement to work night shifts - so anyone taking on the role must be prepared to do these: (Apply online only) Mon-Wed; (Apply online only) Thurs. Pay: Days: 12.82 Afternoons: 16.02 Nights would be paid at 17.05 should a requirement be needed. Earnings: 25,000 minimum (working days only) with earnings of 30,000 and upwards achievable due to the afternoon shift premium. Benefits: 33 days holiday, Bonus, Pension scheme (5% employer contribution), Death-in-service payment (4x salary) Overview: Working in first class manufacturing facilities for a company that have production sites across the world we now require additional Warehouse Operative. This is a permanent role employed directly to the company who can offer stability due to the products that they make. The ideal candidate / Warehouse operative 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 in a dispatch/warehouse/logistics environment within a manufacturing/production or engineering company. Keen eye of detail and accuracy Physically fit - working across the manufacturing facility to move parts around the site. Experience with basic picking and packing tasks using pick lists or handheld scanners Knowledge of safe manual handling practices Commutable from: Nottingham, Derby, Long Eaton, Heanor, Ilkeston and surrounding areas. Interested? If you are interested in the Warehouse Operative 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 of companies Privacy Notice.

Position: Head Buyer Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 45K- 50K Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to manage the end-to-end procurement of goods and services. This role is critical in ensuring engineering requirements are accurately communicated, purchase orders are effectively managed, and supplier performance supports the delivery demands of a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring all engineering specifications and requirements are clearly defined and fully authorised. Coordinate closely with suppliers to expedite deliveries, track progress, and provide timely updates to internal stakeholders. Resolve non-conformances quickly and effectively to minimise disruption to operations. Review and validate supplier commercial terms, including payment terms, delivery conditions, and contractual obligations, ensuring alignment with company standards. Lead tender processes, including supplier selection and contract creation, with clearly defined deliverables and terms. Develop and maintain a high-performing, strategic supplier base. Conduct supplier audits to ensure quality, performance, and compliance standards are met. Monitor supplier acknowledgements and challenge discrepancies where necessary. Drive value by ensuring goods and services are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Negotiate contracts to achieve the best commercial outcomes for the business. Continuously review and optimise the supplier base to maximise value and efficiency. Support team performance objectives and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Promote the value of procurement across the wider business to enhance collaboration and commercial impact. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in procurement within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience in the automotive sector is advantageous. Ability to interpret technical drawings; experience sourcing mechanical or composite parts. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Positive, adaptable mindset with a willingness to support wider team objectives. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. 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.

Position : Toolmaker / Bench Fitter Location : Sheffield Shifts : Mornings and Afternoons Salary : 40,000 - 45,000 Main Activities/Tasks: Manufacture new tooling when required to issued drawings Repair and service of (high speed) multi stage progression tools for production Preventative maintenance on tooling, all aspects of machining and bench fitting, i.e. grinding, turning milling etc. Utilisation of precision/optical measuring equipment to maintain tooling to produce parts to drawing tolerance Trying out tooling prior to release Attending power press to identify or overcome problem whilst tooling is in a running condition, report to those above to identify problem or requirements for spares /replacements or backup To assess the life of a press tool and to order any new parts or make new parts that need replacing. Replace pilots, probe pins, springs, designing and making special fixtures to fit to tools Observe Health and Safety Regulation at all times. Person Specification: You must be self-motivated and ideally the skills to: Manufacture new tooling when required to issued drawings; Repair and service tools for production; Sustain preventative maintenance on tooling, all aspects of machining and bench fitting; Utilise precision/optical measuring equipment to maintain tooling; and Maintain tooling equipment. Key Words : Toolmaker, Bench Fitter, S. Yorkshire, Engineering 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 provides civil engineering and infrastructure solutions to some of the country's major housebuilders, currently recruiting for a Site Engineer in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a dynamic scheme, which will include: Section 278 works on a live road Earthworks Drainage Key Responsibilities: Managing and setting out all engineering works Ensuring accuracy across site activities Producing surveying data and as-built documentation Requirements: Strong understanding of highway construction Proven experience in site engineering and setting out Competence in surveying and documentation If you're a motivated engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you 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 working in partnership with a well-known Groundworks Contractor who deliver high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure, and groundworks services to top 10 national housebuilders across the East Midlands. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team. Responsibilities Deputise for the Engineering Manager when required. Manage a team of 16 site engineers. Oversee the engineering department in the absence of the Engineering Manager. Coordinate holiday cover for site engineers to ensure continuous site operations. Ensure all site engineers have access to accurate and up-to-date information. Confirm that all required surveys are completed in a timely manner. Manage all engineering equipment, including GPS systems and EDMs, as well as servicing and hire arrangements. Build strong working relationships with site engineers and support their professional development. Experience & Skills Required Degree in Civil Engineering (not essential) Demonstrate strong setting out experience using Leica and Trimble equipment. Possess proven experience with base stations, GPS machinery, and setting out processes. Good communication and management skills Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs Team Player What's on Offer Competitive Package: Rewarding salary, bonus scheme, company car or car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package. Leadership Opportunity: Oversee engineering operations and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple sites. Influence & Impact: Play a key role in implementing technical best practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Career Growth: Exposure to senior management strategy and opportunities to progress into wider technical leadership roles. Great company, great people, please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates 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.

Position : Maintenance Engineer Skills : Multi-skilled preferred, electrical bias also welcome Shifts : 6-6 days and nights. 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Salary : 50,000 - 52,000 Sector : FMCG The role : reactive and preventative maintenance of production plant and machinery predictive maintenance experience beneficial proficient with CMMS participate in continuous improvement projects maintain health and safety in all applications maintain root cause analysis records to develop patterns ensure all tools and equipment are fit for purpose work with engineering stores to ensure an adequate supply of key spares record work times to determine costs of maintenance About You : Apprentice trained Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Technician Live in the North Lincolnshire / Humberside / South Yorkshire region (N. Lincolnshire) Proven experience of maintenance engineering, ideally in a FMCG environment Multi-skilled or electrically biased Able to work a continental shift pattern of days and nights 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.

The Basics: Role: CNC Machinist - Both CNC Millers and CNC Turners considered Position: Permanent Location: Pinxton Shifts choice available: Days only: Mon-Thurs (7.30am - 4.30pm) and Fridays (7.30am - 12.30pm) OR Days & Nights rotating: Mon-Thurs (7.30am - 4.30pm) and Fridays (7.30am - 12.30pm) rotating every 2 weeks with Mon-Wed (8.30pm - 7.00am) and Thurs (8.30pm - 6.00am) Contracted hours per week: 39hrs Pay rates are dependent on experience: Up to 21.16 per hour for days and up to 28.14 per hour for nights Overtime: Paid at x1.5 Holidays/Benefits: 33 days, 13 weeks company sick pay, 4% pension contribution. Overview: Working in modern, purpose-built manufacturing facilities we now require CNC Machinists to join the team. The ideal candidate / CNC Machinist 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 Previous CNC Milling experience or Turning experience - programming from drawings online at the machine beneficial. Be able to program/edit online at the machine - Heidenhain, Mazatrol, Siemens, Fanuc controls all considered. Competent at reading and interpreting technical drawings Commutable from: Pinxton, Ilkeston, Ripley, Alfreton, Mansfield, Derby, Nottingham and surrounding areas. Interested? If you are interested in the CNC Machinist 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 of companies Privacy Notice.

An established precision engineering manufacturer is looking to recruit Surface Grinders to join its production team, operating on a 4-day days shift/3-day night shift pattern . This role offers the opportunity to work within a high-precision machining environment , producing components to tight tolerances while contributing to quality and productivity targets. You will be responsible for operating manual grinding machinery within a busy production facility. Key responsibilities: Operate a range of surface grinding machines (line, segmental and end grinding) Work to tight tolerances and high-quality standards Carry out machine set-ups, including wheel changes and fixture adjustments Select appropriate grinding wheels for different materials Support improvements in tooling, fixtures and production processes Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping on the shop floor Work independently or across multiple machines where required About You Apprentice trained or equivalent hands-on experience in grinding / machining Strong understanding of precision engineering and tight tolerances Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and tolerances Experience working with a range of materials, including hardened steels Capable of completing full machine changeovers and set-ups Proactive, reliable and motivated with a strong work ethic Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills Willingness to learn, develop and adapt within a manufacturing environment Working Pattern Days & Nights weekly rotation - Days: Monday - Thursday (4-day week) & Nights: Monday - Wednesday (3-night week) What's on Offer Competitive hourly rates depending on experience Additional shift premium and machine operation allowances Overtime available (typically 10-15%) Annual profit-related bonus scheme Company pension 23 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Cycle to work scheme Free onsite parking and workwear Short working week with strong work-life balance 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.

The Basics: Role: CNC Machinist CNC Miller Position: Permanent Location: Stanley Pay: £24.45 per hour / £51,180 per annum + overtime = earnings of £55,000 and upwards achievable Hours/Shifts: 6-6 4 days on, 7 days off, 3 nights on, 4 nights off, 3 days on, 4 nights on, 3 days off - rotation Contracted hours per week: 40.25hrs per week Overtime: Paid at x1.5 Holidays/Benefits: 33 days holiday, Pension, Death in Service. Overview: Working in modern, purpose-built manufacturing facilities we now require CNC Miller to join the team. The ideal candidate / CNC Miller 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 Previous CNC Milling experience programming from drawings online at the machine beneficial. Be able to program/edit online at the machine Heindenhain, Mazatrol and Fanuc beneficial Competent at reading and interpreting technical drawings Commutable from: Stanley, Dipton, Consett, Gateshead, Birtley, Durham and surrounding areas. Interested? If you are interested in the CNC Miller role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

An established UK-based engineering and manufacturing organisation specialising in metal fabrication and precision-engineered solutions is looking to appoint a Master Scheduler to support production planning and ensure efficient alignment between demand, resources and manufacturing capacity. This role plays a key part in optimising production flow, improving delivery performance and maintaining effective inventory levels , working closely with multiple departments across the business. You will be responsible for developing and managing production schedules to ensure operations run efficiently and customer demand is met. The company can offer a competitive salary up to 45k and many more benefits! Key responsibilities: Create and maintain detailed master production schedules (MPS) Analyse customer demand and align with labour, materials and machine capacity Monitor production performance and proactively address bottlenecks Maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet demand while minimising excess stock Work closely with procurement, sales and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment Manage and maintain accurate data within MRP systems Produce reports and dashboards to support decision-making Identify risks within schedules and implement solutions to minimise disruption About You Experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on complex data Proficient in MRP systems and Microsoft Excel Effective communicator, able to work across operations, procurement and management teams Organised and proactive, with a focus on continuous improvement Sounds good, how do I apply? Option 1: Click the apply button, don't worry if you don't have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand. Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request 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, a well established civil engineering contractors, is currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing civil engineering team, delivering works on a sewage treatment site in Leicester. This is a fast-paced, client-facing role where you will take full responsibility for managing civil engineering operations and ensuring successful project delivery. The Role As Site Agent, you will lead the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating labour, plant, and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while driving quality and performance on site. Key Responsibilities Manage site operations across drainage and reinforced concrete (RC) works Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity in a fast-paced environment Liaise directly with the client, consultants, and internal stakeholders Oversee method statements, risk assessments, and technical compliance Work closely with commercial and planning teams to control costs and programme delivery Resolve on-site challenges efficiently while maintaining project momentum About You Proven experience within civil engineering projects Strong background in drainage and reinforced concrete structures Experience working on water or sewage treatment projects is highly desirable Excellent organisational and leadership skills Confident communicator with strong client-facing experience Able to thrive in a fast-moving, delivery-focused environment What We Offer Opportunity to work on a key infrastructure project A dynamic and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 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.