An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations - facilities or utility services sector within customer services Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Basingstoke/M3 region so ability to travel regularly within the Southern region region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
May 02, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations - facilities or utility services sector within customer services Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Basingstoke/M3 region so ability to travel regularly within the Southern region region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Strainstall UK is now trading as BES Group Asset Reliability. In our new home as part of BES Group, which is the leading end to end solution provider in the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance sector. Within the group, the BES Asset Reliability Division is an industry leading provider of specialist condition based monitoring services and products. This includes our highly skilled team of structural monitoring engineers and technicians who operate throughout the UK and overseas providing expert instrumentation monitoring across a wide range of road, rail, bridge and building structures. To be considered for this role you will live in North West England and be willing to travel around the UK, overseas and offshore when required. We have office locations in Bristol and Warrington. What will I be doing? As our Asset Reliability Division continues to expand in the UK, there is the requirement to grow the Project Delivery Team within the business to support both existing and new contracts. In order to support this growth we are looking for Structural Monitoring Engineers to join the team. This role would entail the successful delivery of multiple projects, as well as overseeing and supporting our technicians in delivering smaller projects. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assist in leading and managing complex monitoring projects and contracts Ensure that assigned projects are delivered in a safe manner, to schedule and in accordance with customer requirements, as defined in the Contract Work with HSEQ Department to ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality and Environmental and policies, processes and procedures Accurately communicate task and project progress (weekly & monthly reporting) to the Project Manager, in accordance with the approved reporting processes Inform Project Manager of any project changes or variations Train and mentor Structural Monitoring Technicians Support activities associated with sub-contractor and equipment selection Build strong relationships with all clients on new and existing contracts Effective communication to the PM and between key stakeholders for the purpose of resolving technical, commercial or procurement issues What makes The BES Group a great place to work? We genuinely care. It's basic, human instinct that runs through every person that works at BES Group. Knowing we always do the best job we can with absolutely no compromise means everything. If you work for us, you will get the below and, so much more: A competitive salary from £40,000 (dependent on experience) 23 days holiday per year + statutory UK holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years service Opportunity for support towards gaining professional registration (MICE, CEng) The opportunity to cross skill and development opportunities Laptop and mobile phone provided Access to a company pension scheme (opt in or out) Attractive overtime rates A comprehensive training programme, with ongoing training throughout your career The option to buy and sell annual leave for special events The support of a superb employee assistance programme Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including; retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Opportunities to attend volunteer days Company contribution to charity fundraising you participate in; we want to support charities you are passionate about! Employee Suggestion programme, because we value input from everyone in the BES Group What experience do I need? Our team consists of the best, highly skilled and qualified Engineers and we want our new recruits to have the same attitude, aptitude and appetite for what we do. You will need: Ideally a Degree or a Level 4 engineering qualification, or relevant subject such as Geology A good level of practical engineering experience (mechanical, electrical or civil) The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease Experience in installing structural monitoring systems (wired or wireless) and sensors is highly desirable Significant site experience, ideally leading a site team Be flexible and available to travel to site in UK and overseas from time to time, in support of project activities A good level of IT and literacy skills To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please keep in mind, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. We want to inspire everyone to see how important safety is and we expect the same from our people. And if you're on the same page as us about that and you've got the right skills, experience and attitude, you'll fit right in. Simple. We're all about diversity and inclusion and that means we want our people to be themselves. We're delighted to be an equal opportunities employer and that will never change! BES Group, Your Safety, Our Focus.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Strainstall UK is now trading as BES Group Asset Reliability. In our new home as part of BES Group, which is the leading end to end solution provider in the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance sector. Within the group, the BES Asset Reliability Division is an industry leading provider of specialist condition based monitoring services and products. This includes our highly skilled team of structural monitoring engineers and technicians who operate throughout the UK and overseas providing expert instrumentation monitoring across a wide range of road, rail, bridge and building structures. To be considered for this role you will live in North West England and be willing to travel around the UK, overseas and offshore when required. We have office locations in Bristol and Warrington. What will I be doing? As our Asset Reliability Division continues to expand in the UK, there is the requirement to grow the Project Delivery Team within the business to support both existing and new contracts. In order to support this growth we are looking for Structural Monitoring Engineers to join the team. This role would entail the successful delivery of multiple projects, as well as overseeing and supporting our technicians in delivering smaller projects. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assist in leading and managing complex monitoring projects and contracts Ensure that assigned projects are delivered in a safe manner, to schedule and in accordance with customer requirements, as defined in the Contract Work with HSEQ Department to ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality and Environmental and policies, processes and procedures Accurately communicate task and project progress (weekly & monthly reporting) to the Project Manager, in accordance with the approved reporting processes Inform Project Manager of any project changes or variations Train and mentor Structural Monitoring Technicians Support activities associated with sub-contractor and equipment selection Build strong relationships with all clients on new and existing contracts Effective communication to the PM and between key stakeholders for the purpose of resolving technical, commercial or procurement issues What makes The BES Group a great place to work? We genuinely care. It's basic, human instinct that runs through every person that works at BES Group. Knowing we always do the best job we can with absolutely no compromise means everything. If you work for us, you will get the below and, so much more: A competitive salary from £40,000 (dependent on experience) 23 days holiday per year + statutory UK holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years service Opportunity for support towards gaining professional registration (MICE, CEng) The opportunity to cross skill and development opportunities Laptop and mobile phone provided Access to a company pension scheme (opt in or out) Attractive overtime rates A comprehensive training programme, with ongoing training throughout your career The option to buy and sell annual leave for special events The support of a superb employee assistance programme Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including; retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Opportunities to attend volunteer days Company contribution to charity fundraising you participate in; we want to support charities you are passionate about! Employee Suggestion programme, because we value input from everyone in the BES Group What experience do I need? Our team consists of the best, highly skilled and qualified Engineers and we want our new recruits to have the same attitude, aptitude and appetite for what we do. You will need: Ideally a Degree or a Level 4 engineering qualification, or relevant subject such as Geology A good level of practical engineering experience (mechanical, electrical or civil) The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease Experience in installing structural monitoring systems (wired or wireless) and sensors is highly desirable Significant site experience, ideally leading a site team Be flexible and available to travel to site in UK and overseas from time to time, in support of project activities A good level of IT and literacy skills To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please keep in mind, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. We want to inspire everyone to see how important safety is and we expect the same from our people. And if you're on the same page as us about that and you've got the right skills, experience and attitude, you'll fit right in. Simple. We're all about diversity and inclusion and that means we want our people to be themselves. We're delighted to be an equal opportunities employer and that will never change! BES Group, Your Safety, Our Focus.
Strainstall UK is now trading as BES Group Asset Reliability. In our new home as part of BES Group, which is the leading end to end solution provider in the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance sector. Within the group, the BES Asset Reliability Division is an industry leading provider of specialist condition based monitoring services and products. This includes our highly skilled team of structural monitoring engineers and technicians who operate throughout the UK and overseas providing expert instrumentation monitoring across a wide range of road, rail, bridge and building structures. To be considered for this role you will live in South West England and be willing to travel around the UK, overseas and offshore when required. We have office locations in Bristol and Warrington. What will I be doing? As our Asset Reliability Division continues to expand in the UK, there is the requirement to grow the Project Delivery Team within the business to support both existing and new contracts. In order to support this growth we are looking for Structural Monitoring Engineers to join the team. This role would entail the successful delivery of multiple projects, as well as overseeing and supporting our technicians in delivering smaller projects. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assist in leading and managing complex monitoring projects and contracts Ensure that assigned projects are delivered in a safe manner, to schedule and in accordance with customer requirements, as defined in the Contract Work with HSEQ Department to ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality and Environmental and policies, processes and procedures Accurately communicate task and project progress (weekly & monthly reporting) to the Project Manager, in accordance with the approved reporting processes Inform Project Manager of any project changes or variations Train and mentor Structural Monitoring Technicians Support activities associated with sub-contractor and equipment selection Build strong relationships with all clients on new and existing contracts Effective communication to the PM and between key stakeholders for the purpose of resolving technical, commercial or procurement issues What makes The BES Group a great place to work? We genuinely care. It's basic, human instinct that runs through every person that works at BES Group. Knowing we always do the best job we can with absolutely no compromise means everything. If you work for us, you will get the below and, so much more: A competitive salary from £40,000 (dependent on experience) 23 days holiday per year + statutory UK holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years service Opportunity for support towards gaining professional registration (MICE, CEng) The opportunity to cross skill and development opportunities Laptop and mobile phone provided Access to a company pension scheme (opt in or out) Attractive overtime rates A comprehensive training programme, with ongoing training throughout your career The option to buy and sell annual leave for special events The support of a superb employee assistance programme Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including; retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Opportunities to attend volunteer days Company contribution to charity fundraising you participate in; we want to support charities you are passionate about! Employee Suggestion programme, because we value input from everyone in the BES Group What experience do I need? Our team consists of the best, highly skilled and qualified Engineers and we want our new recruits to have the same attitude, aptitude and appetite for what we do. You will need: Ideally a Degree or a Level 4 engineering qualification, or relevant subject such as Geology A good level of practical engineering experience (mechanical, electrical or civil) The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease Experience in installing structural monitoring systems (wired or wireless) and sensors is highly desirable Significant site experience, ideally leading a site team Be flexible and available to travel to site in UK and overseas from time to time, in support of project activities A good level of IT and literacy skills To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please keep in mind, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. We want to inspire everyone to see how important safety is and we expect the same from our people. And if you're on the same page as us about that and you've got the right skills, experience and attitude, you'll fit right in. Simple. We're all about diversity and inclusion and that means we want our people to be themselves. We're delighted to be an equal opportunities employer and that will never change! BES Group, Your Safety, Our Focus.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Strainstall UK is now trading as BES Group Asset Reliability. In our new home as part of BES Group, which is the leading end to end solution provider in the Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance sector. Within the group, the BES Asset Reliability Division is an industry leading provider of specialist condition based monitoring services and products. This includes our highly skilled team of structural monitoring engineers and technicians who operate throughout the UK and overseas providing expert instrumentation monitoring across a wide range of road, rail, bridge and building structures. To be considered for this role you will live in South West England and be willing to travel around the UK, overseas and offshore when required. We have office locations in Bristol and Warrington. What will I be doing? As our Asset Reliability Division continues to expand in the UK, there is the requirement to grow the Project Delivery Team within the business to support both existing and new contracts. In order to support this growth we are looking for Structural Monitoring Engineers to join the team. This role would entail the successful delivery of multiple projects, as well as overseeing and supporting our technicians in delivering smaller projects. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assist in leading and managing complex monitoring projects and contracts Ensure that assigned projects are delivered in a safe manner, to schedule and in accordance with customer requirements, as defined in the Contract Work with HSEQ Department to ensure compliance with all Safety, Quality and Environmental and policies, processes and procedures Accurately communicate task and project progress (weekly & monthly reporting) to the Project Manager, in accordance with the approved reporting processes Inform Project Manager of any project changes or variations Train and mentor Structural Monitoring Technicians Support activities associated with sub-contractor and equipment selection Build strong relationships with all clients on new and existing contracts Effective communication to the PM and between key stakeholders for the purpose of resolving technical, commercial or procurement issues What makes The BES Group a great place to work? We genuinely care. It's basic, human instinct that runs through every person that works at BES Group. Knowing we always do the best job we can with absolutely no compromise means everything. If you work for us, you will get the below and, so much more: A competitive salary from £40,000 (dependent on experience) 23 days holiday per year + statutory UK holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years service Opportunity for support towards gaining professional registration (MICE, CEng) The opportunity to cross skill and development opportunities Laptop and mobile phone provided Access to a company pension scheme (opt in or out) Attractive overtime rates A comprehensive training programme, with ongoing training throughout your career The option to buy and sell annual leave for special events The support of a superb employee assistance programme Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including; retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Opportunities to attend volunteer days Company contribution to charity fundraising you participate in; we want to support charities you are passionate about! Employee Suggestion programme, because we value input from everyone in the BES Group What experience do I need? Our team consists of the best, highly skilled and qualified Engineers and we want our new recruits to have the same attitude, aptitude and appetite for what we do. You will need: Ideally a Degree or a Level 4 engineering qualification, or relevant subject such as Geology A good level of practical engineering experience (mechanical, electrical or civil) The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease Experience in installing structural monitoring systems (wired or wireless) and sensors is highly desirable Significant site experience, ideally leading a site team Be flexible and available to travel to site in UK and overseas from time to time, in support of project activities A good level of IT and literacy skills To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please keep in mind, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. We want to inspire everyone to see how important safety is and we expect the same from our people. And if you're on the same page as us about that and you've got the right skills, experience and attitude, you'll fit right in. Simple. We're all about diversity and inclusion and that means we want our people to be themselves. We're delighted to be an equal opportunities employer and that will never change! BES Group, Your Safety, Our Focus.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Works Permanent - £75 - £90k plus packageEast London Based We are working with a leading, privately owned contractor operating within the Social Housing sector to recruit an experienced and proactive Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a portfolio of Social Housing Planned Works. We are looking for someone who is keen to progress, with the opportunity available to progress into Commercial Manager, followed by Commercial Director with Board representation. You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers, consultants and the supply chain. Managing Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing a team of Quantity Surveyors across a range of contracts, providing commercial leadership, contractual guidance and industry expertise Hands-on cost management of a range of exciting frameworks on behalf of local authorities, housing associations Forecast, monitor and maintain cash flow to ensure it is maximised effectively and projects run to budget Attend and host key meetings internally and externally, maintaining professional standards and promoting the company's standards and values at all times Report writing and subsequent presentation to senior management, demonstrating project progress financially Be aware of, and take the lead on, contractual interests and ensure that delivery teams are at all times advised and aware of key requirements Effective communication with clients, suppliers, external consultants and colleagues through to senior management Managing Quantity Surveyor Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or an equivalent Construction-related qualification Previous managerial experience within a commercial / surveying function Experience of contract law Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge Financial and commercial awareness Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines Ability to negotiate and influence Self-motivated Flexible & adaptable Resilient Managing Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary + benefits + bonus. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Please apply online now or call Bianca on .
May 02, 2024
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Works Permanent - £75 - £90k plus packageEast London Based We are working with a leading, privately owned contractor operating within the Social Housing sector to recruit an experienced and proactive Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a portfolio of Social Housing Planned Works. We are looking for someone who is keen to progress, with the opportunity available to progress into Commercial Manager, followed by Commercial Director with Board representation. You will be an effective leader with the ability to develop a highly talented and motivated commercial team as well as build excellent relationships with other business functions, customers, consultants and the supply chain. Managing Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing a team of Quantity Surveyors across a range of contracts, providing commercial leadership, contractual guidance and industry expertise Hands-on cost management of a range of exciting frameworks on behalf of local authorities, housing associations Forecast, monitor and maintain cash flow to ensure it is maximised effectively and projects run to budget Attend and host key meetings internally and externally, maintaining professional standards and promoting the company's standards and values at all times Report writing and subsequent presentation to senior management, demonstrating project progress financially Be aware of, and take the lead on, contractual interests and ensure that delivery teams are at all times advised and aware of key requirements Effective communication with clients, suppliers, external consultants and colleagues through to senior management Managing Quantity Surveyor Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or an equivalent Construction-related qualification Previous managerial experience within a commercial / surveying function Experience of contract law Excellent verbal and written communicator Excellent Microsoft Excel knowledge Financial and commercial awareness Effectively manage time in order to meet deadlines Ability to negotiate and influence Self-motivated Flexible & adaptable Resilient Managing Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary + benefits + bonus. You will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Please apply online now or call Bianca on .
IT Applications Manager - Addlestone, Surrey Salary - 50,000 - 56,650 - Car Allowance 6780 Hybrid working available IT Applications Manager required for a leading client based in Chertsey. My client is currently seeking a IT Application Manager to come on board to responsible is to maintain the operation of crucial business applications, minimizing any disruptions in service. You will also be providing assistance for all business applications, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests within the agreed service level agreements (SLAs). This support is provided by an in-house team of Application Support Analysts and external third-party support contracts. while collaborating with the Business Systems Manager to comprehend the strategic direction of key application development. Key skills and responsibilities, Strong application experience Understanding of IT infrastructure and applications support SLA operational principles and 'best practice' requirements. COINS (Finance, Commercial, Customer Services) Workday (Human Resources) Anaplan (Financial Cashflow) Overseeing regular interactions with standard application vendors to grasp their development plans, ensuring top-notch support and efficient escalation routes. Implementing minor improvements to applications as per business agreements. Taking charge of small-scale projects and playing a pivotal role in major application-related initiatives. Contributing to the development, documentation, and upkeep of vital business applications and related procedures. Coordinating the daily functioning and optimization of applications. Collaborating with the business systems manager to ensure applications adhere to the appropriate trajectory. Overseeing a compact team of Application Support Analysts, accountable for incident resolution, request fulfillment, and problem-solving. Participating in the strategic planning for integrating mission-critical applications to enhance business operations and employee efficiency. Supervising the installation, upgrading, and routine maintenance of software applications. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn 250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
May 02, 2024
Full time
IT Applications Manager - Addlestone, Surrey Salary - 50,000 - 56,650 - Car Allowance 6780 Hybrid working available IT Applications Manager required for a leading client based in Chertsey. My client is currently seeking a IT Application Manager to come on board to responsible is to maintain the operation of crucial business applications, minimizing any disruptions in service. You will also be providing assistance for all business applications, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests within the agreed service level agreements (SLAs). This support is provided by an in-house team of Application Support Analysts and external third-party support contracts. while collaborating with the Business Systems Manager to comprehend the strategic direction of key application development. Key skills and responsibilities, Strong application experience Understanding of IT infrastructure and applications support SLA operational principles and 'best practice' requirements. COINS (Finance, Commercial, Customer Services) Workday (Human Resources) Anaplan (Financial Cashflow) Overseeing regular interactions with standard application vendors to grasp their development plans, ensuring top-notch support and efficient escalation routes. Implementing minor improvements to applications as per business agreements. Taking charge of small-scale projects and playing a pivotal role in major application-related initiatives. Contributing to the development, documentation, and upkeep of vital business applications and related procedures. Coordinating the daily functioning and optimization of applications. Collaborating with the business systems manager to ensure applications adhere to the appropriate trajectory. Overseeing a compact team of Application Support Analysts, accountable for incident resolution, request fulfillment, and problem-solving. Participating in the strategic planning for integrating mission-critical applications to enhance business operations and employee efficiency. Supervising the installation, upgrading, and routine maintenance of software applications. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn 250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy
Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Are you keen to be part of a team directly responsible for the development, design and construction of great logistic projects with the latest technology across EMEA countries? Are you seeking a fast-paced and growing environment to enjoy an invaluable experience in a fast-paced and international environment, focused on innovating for our customers, along with the opportunity to learn from highly experienced professionals of the area? As a Senior Preconstruction Manager you will be part of the Design and Construction team (D&C) within AMZ Global Engineering services (GESS), with the long-term vision of shaping the future of the Construction Industry. Within D&C we push the boundaries of possibility, driving innovative, standardize and scalable solutions to deliver high quality buildings and capacity to meet customer needs. We deliver, having safety, people and sustainability at the heart of what we do. Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in the UK with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Key job responsibilities • You will independently manage complex, cross-functional industrial projects from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution, coordinating with design teams and project stakeholders' informed to contribute to the performance of the team, building trust and respect in all working relationships. • You will keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately. • You will work with internal/external and drive results through communicating, weighing risks, clearing blockers, making decisions, leading and influencing. • You will oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects. • You will perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants. • You will estimate cost, manage Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over. • You will supervise the implementation and management of Amazon's safety programs and standards • You will insist on the highest standards from self and others and drive accountability for results. • You will negotiate with contractors, vendors and suppliers A day in the life Each day you will represent AMZ and D&C GESS in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving its processes, costs, quality H&S, and sustainability performance. You will be leading and mentoring large cross-functional teams as an expert technical and project management resource to complete construction projects and skilfully motivate and focus people of all levels to deliver. You will drive significant communication across departments, to front line and executive level managers while serving as an authority on project issues. You will leverage your experience and tools to understand where gaps exist in project plans and propose solutions. You will be understanding and negotiating terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants representing Amazon's interests. Daily tasks may be comprised of site validation, due diligence and risk analysis, design management, contract/lease and cost negotiations, stakeholder and vendor management. For jurisdictional coordination you will get familiar with zoning/planning, fire code and building codes. You will act as the primary escalation point for the evaluation of the feasibility of potential future projects project team members; owning and tracking issues to ensure that they are addressed, documented, and resolved using influence to manage team members. Great communication skills to front line and executive level managers will be a must. About the team We are a diverse, upbeat, creative and passionate, team of designers, engineers, project and construction managers. We are owners of our scope and deliver results oriented. We are empowered to adapt our timeline to our personal needs if needed for a better work/life balance. D&C GESS Values SAFETY FIRST. We continuously seek improvement and innovation in Safety, raising the bar above industry norms and setting a new global standard. PEOPLE OBSESSION. We understand the value of listening, promote diversity, led by example and work together to achieve more, while remembering to have fun. CHALLENGE THE NORM. We challenge each other and the industry to try new methods of working, and make a SAFER and more SUSTAINABLE environment. We are human, and not afraid to learn from our mistakes, and keep going! MAKE AN IMPACT. We leverage efficient time management to ensure capacity for HIGH QUALITY execution alongside INNOVATION and Thinking Big. TRUST. We build trust with our Customer, making ambitious but realistic commitments. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A completed Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field and solid demonstrable experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines. Solid demonstrable project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, negotiating construction, procurement and labour contracts. Experience within packaging processing/logistical facilities with complex equipment or comparable experience will be appreciated. Fluent in German and English Willingness to travel frequently through Europe, up to 30% of the time PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field Experience operating within at least two disciplines in the construction industry, which could consist of General Contracting, Owner's Representation, Commercial Development, Engineering & Design, owners project management representative or similar. Demonstrated capability in the planning, design review & implementation, and project management /control of new structures & the enhancement of existing facility buildings. Experience managing multi-disciplinary design incorporating industrial automation, robotics, or similar. Strong influencing and negotiating skills Demonstrated success in communicating to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.) Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Participation during a previous new FC Launch at Amazon in any role would be desired French, Polish, Arabic are considered preferred qualification Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based anywhere in Europe with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice () to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT), Monday through Friday from 7:00 am GMT - 4:00 pm GMT. If calling directly from the United Kingdom, please dial (tel:). If calling from Ireland, please dial (tel:). Posted: April 25, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 7, 2024 (Updated 1 day ago) Posted: March 27, 2024 (Updated 2 days ago) Posted: April 12, 2024 (Updated 7 days ago) Posted: April 11, 2024 (Updated 7 days ago) Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Senior Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Project team Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd. Are you keen to be part of a team directly responsible for the development, design and construction of great logistic projects with the latest technology across EMEA countries? Are you seeking a fast-paced and growing environment to enjoy an invaluable experience in a fast-paced and international environment, focused on innovating for our customers, along with the opportunity to learn from highly experienced professionals of the area? As a Senior Preconstruction Manager you will be part of the Design and Construction team (D&C) within AMZ Global Engineering services (GESS), with the long-term vision of shaping the future of the Construction Industry. Within D&C we push the boundaries of possibility, driving innovative, standardize and scalable solutions to deliver high quality buildings and capacity to meet customer needs. We deliver, having safety, people and sustainability at the heart of what we do. Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in the UK with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Key job responsibilities • You will independently manage complex, cross-functional industrial projects from site selection through design completion, permitting and contract execution, coordinating with design teams and project stakeholders' informed to contribute to the performance of the team, building trust and respect in all working relationships. • You will keep the scope under control and accelerate progress by driving crisp and timely decisions, identifying and clearing blockers, and escalating appropriately. • You will work with internal/external and drive results through communicating, weighing risks, clearing blockers, making decisions, leading and influencing. • You will oversee professional service providers ensuring their skills and competencies meet the needs required of entitling property and projects. • You will perform pricing reviews for scope inclusions/exclusions and negotiate the cost of the work with the developer, general contractor and design consultants. • You will estimate cost, manage Due Diligences, schedule tracking, and forecasting are fundamental components, including identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful permitted project hand-over. • You will supervise the implementation and management of Amazon's safety programs and standards • You will insist on the highest standards from self and others and drive accountability for results. • You will negotiate with contractors, vendors and suppliers A day in the life Each day you will represent AMZ and D&C GESS in ensuring the on time and in budget execution of Amazon construction projects, while strategically improving its processes, costs, quality H&S, and sustainability performance. You will be leading and mentoring large cross-functional teams as an expert technical and project management resource to complete construction projects and skilfully motivate and focus people of all levels to deliver. You will drive significant communication across departments, to front line and executive level managers while serving as an authority on project issues. You will leverage your experience and tools to understand where gaps exist in project plans and propose solutions. You will be understanding and negotiating terms of contracts with developers, contractors and consultants representing Amazon's interests. Daily tasks may be comprised of site validation, due diligence and risk analysis, design management, contract/lease and cost negotiations, stakeholder and vendor management. For jurisdictional coordination you will get familiar with zoning/planning, fire code and building codes. You will act as the primary escalation point for the evaluation of the feasibility of potential future projects project team members; owning and tracking issues to ensure that they are addressed, documented, and resolved using influence to manage team members. Great communication skills to front line and executive level managers will be a must. About the team We are a diverse, upbeat, creative and passionate, team of designers, engineers, project and construction managers. We are owners of our scope and deliver results oriented. We are empowered to adapt our timeline to our personal needs if needed for a better work/life balance. D&C GESS Values SAFETY FIRST. We continuously seek improvement and innovation in Safety, raising the bar above industry norms and setting a new global standard. PEOPLE OBSESSION. We understand the value of listening, promote diversity, led by example and work together to achieve more, while remembering to have fun. CHALLENGE THE NORM. We challenge each other and the industry to try new methods of working, and make a SAFER and more SUSTAINABLE environment. We are human, and not afraid to learn from our mistakes, and keep going! MAKE AN IMPACT. We leverage efficient time management to ensure capacity for HIGH QUALITY execution alongside INNOVATION and Thinking Big. TRUST. We build trust with our Customer, making ambitious but realistic commitments. We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations: London, GBR BASIC QUALIFICATIONS A completed Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field and solid demonstrable experience as an Architect, Engineer, Construction Manager, Development Manager, Owner's project management representative or other Commercial Development and Construction related disciplines. Solid demonstrable project management experience from design phase through implementation and operation, negotiating construction, procurement and labour contracts. Experience within packaging processing/logistical facilities with complex equipment or comparable experience will be appreciated. Fluent in German and English Willingness to travel frequently through Europe, up to 30% of the time PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field Experience operating within at least two disciplines in the construction industry, which could consist of General Contracting, Owner's Representation, Commercial Development, Engineering & Design, owners project management representative or similar. Demonstrated capability in the planning, design review & implementation, and project management /control of new structures & the enhancement of existing facility buildings. Experience managing multi-disciplinary design incorporating industrial automation, robotics, or similar. Strong influencing and negotiating skills Demonstrated success in communicating to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.) Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM). Participation during a previous new FC Launch at Amazon in any role would be desired French, Polish, Arabic are considered preferred qualification Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based anywhere in Europe with 30% of time traveling either domestically or to other EMEA countries. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. 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Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data centre, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Area General Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting an Area General Manager to join the team located in London. Job Purpose Providing leadership, management, and development of an agreed portfolio of CBRE contracts, ensuring financial, and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and ensuring the planned development of a defined portfolio of contracts to ensure that contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of contracts are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within contracts. Ensure that contracts provide a healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE and subcontractors activities, and systems operate to ensure regular review. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, disaster recovery, and the sharing of expertise across the portfolio. Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, taking direct responsibility for the appointment of contract managers, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place. Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective teamworking, and support to colleagues. Development of financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate contract review, audit and control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Supporting effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts. Ensure the provision of a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Accountabilities Accountability to the CBRE functional heads, as appropriate. Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Line management responsibility for a small team, primarily comprising contract managers across a portfolio of contracts. Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract portfolio. Experience,Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proven track record within the facilities management industry. Managerial experience at Contract / Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential. The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice. Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity. Incumbents must be self-starters, confident and composed. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical delivery for client satisfaction. Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation. Ability to gain trust and support of top-level management and key client decision makers. Experienced client relationship manager. Excellent influencing and negotiation skills. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective management of people at all levels of the organisation. Strong financial skills. Ability to manage conflict and crisis situations effectively. 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May 02, 2024
Full time
Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) is a division of CBRE uniquely positioned to provide a complete set of services to corporate occupiers of commercial real estate across EMEA. GWS is redefining 'workplace' because we believe every place of work can become a competitive advantage for our clients. Productivity, reliability, engagement, quality, brand - the workplace contributes to business results, whether it's an office, a retail outlet, a laboratory, a data centre, a manufacturing environment or a virtual location. Area General Manager CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting an Area General Manager to join the team located in London. Job Purpose Providing leadership, management, and development of an agreed portfolio of CBRE contracts, ensuring financial, and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and ensuring the planned development of a defined portfolio of contracts to ensure that contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of contracts are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender. Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated, and implemented within contracts. Ensure that contracts provide a healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE and subcontractors activities, and systems operate to ensure regular review. Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, disaster recovery, and the sharing of expertise across the portfolio. Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, taking direct responsibility for the appointment of contract managers, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place. Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective teamworking, and support to colleagues. Development of financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded. Ensure appropriate contract review, audit and control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts. Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE. Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward. Supporting effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate. Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts. Ensure the provision of a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Accountabilities Accountability to the CBRE functional heads, as appropriate. Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Line management responsibility for a small team, primarily comprising contract managers across a portfolio of contracts. Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract portfolio. Experience,Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proven track record within the facilities management industry. Managerial experience at Contract / Account Manager or above within technical and or hard services is essential. The development and review of teams, appraisal, and the application of effective people management practice. Excellent motivational and influencing skills, with high levels of personal integrity. Incumbents must be self-starters, confident and composed. Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high pressure, business critical environments. Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical delivery for client satisfaction. Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation. Ability to gain trust and support of top-level management and key client decision makers. Experienced client relationship manager. Excellent influencing and negotiation skills. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective management of people at all levels of the organisation. Strong financial skills. Ability to manage conflict and crisis situations effectively. 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Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area and reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South Coast region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South coast region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area and reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South Coast region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South coast region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
WHAT YOU'LL DO As the Category Manager, you will bring world-class sophistication to our procurement activities on a consistent basis. Through deep analysis actively find opportunities, develop strategy and category plans that deliver significant value, implement and drive those through, guiding and managing stakeholders along the way Procure a full range of global Facilities and Capital Projects projects, including office fit-out catering, cleaning, reception, security and real estate brokerage Integrate and build relationships with stakeholders. Identify key buyers, collaborate with those to increase savings as well as the value we receive from our vendor base Be seen as a Trusted Advisor to the Global Real Estate team Ability to Influence senior stakeholders to deliver the best commercial and operational outcomes for BCG Build strong relationships with suppliers that deliver value across the whole life cycle of the procurement and supplier management process Prepare, issue, and manage RFx process; evaluate proposals; make recommendations using internal and external data sources Mitigating vendor related risk, and contribute in managing the category vendor base Establish effective communication channels, performance metrics and sharing of BCG best-practice within network Negotiate contracts/agreements within the parameters provided by internal Legal team Track and monitor spend, vendors and market development Increase spend under Procurement's management within category Support and provide input to the Center of Excellence in the implementation of purchasing processes, structures and supporting tools, to enable capture of savings and long-term development The Category Manager will report to the Category Leadership. This individual should expect to have a great deal of interaction with Regional and Global Leadership and people on all levels and functions within BCG. A certain amount of travel will also be part of the job. YOU'RE GOOD AT Strong Real Estate and or Facilities Procurement experience (5+ years minimum) A good understanding of building fit-out procurement & processes. Deep procurement expertise relationship building, sell-in capabilities and sensitivity to local requirements High level of self-motivation/drive, persistency, resourcefulness and a willingness to facilitate change Excellent analytical skills, and a high skill set in Excel and PowerPoint is considered a pre-requisite for the role Ability to independently resolve complex issues/problems, but seeks advice and counsel for decisions including key stakeholders where appropriate Strong influencing skills and ability to get stakeholder buy-in for initiatives and projects Used to working in an international environment with both internal clients as well as suppliers in all parts of the world Customer centric focus You need to have a pragmatic approach and an ability to work independently in identifying, analyzing, and acting on opportunities Able to translate large, complex issues/objectives into effective work plans to self/others Demonstrates advanced communication skills: oral, written and active listening YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) University degree or equivalent In-depth knowledge of all procurement phases from analysis to implemented contract At least 8 - 10 years of experience from blue chip global procurement experience processes with strong experience in developing and delivering category strategies A solid, and proven track record from preparing and executing RFx's, contract negotiations and reviews, and analysis within this category Demonstrates an understanding of business and procurement operations and an appreciation for how to prioritize among demands and balance the levers that make a complex business run smoothly and productively. Applies strong business skills and strong business judgment YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG spends $1.6B on goods and services across the firm globally. At its core, Procurement is accountable for ensuring that BCG is supplied with goods and services that meet business requirements, drive value and at best whole life cost to BCG. The functional procurement team at BCG is a healthy, yet nascent operating function that has generated material savings to BCG over the past 5 years. Over the past 2 years, we've embarked upon a procurement transformation to define and implement strategies, organization, systems and policies to create a sustainable operating model. This model should maximize value from our suppliers, mitigate risk and meet savings targets. BCG is a highly matrixed firm where purchasing decisions are often taken at the local level, therefore this transformation will need to be carried out with high levels of stakeholder engagement, alignment and collaboration. The BCG Global Procurement function is currently made up of more than 45 procurement professionals located in London, Stockholm, New Delhi, Boston and Munich. This Sourcing Manager position will be supporting our team with sourcing projects on a strategic and operational level. Scope of work will be global, regional as well as local, requiring procurement experience, relationship building, sell-in capabilities and sensitivity to local requirements. The individual taking on this challenge must possess a very high level of self-motivation/drive, persistency, resourcefulness and a willingness to facilitate change.
May 02, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO As the Category Manager, you will bring world-class sophistication to our procurement activities on a consistent basis. Through deep analysis actively find opportunities, develop strategy and category plans that deliver significant value, implement and drive those through, guiding and managing stakeholders along the way Procure a full range of global Facilities and Capital Projects projects, including office fit-out catering, cleaning, reception, security and real estate brokerage Integrate and build relationships with stakeholders. Identify key buyers, collaborate with those to increase savings as well as the value we receive from our vendor base Be seen as a Trusted Advisor to the Global Real Estate team Ability to Influence senior stakeholders to deliver the best commercial and operational outcomes for BCG Build strong relationships with suppliers that deliver value across the whole life cycle of the procurement and supplier management process Prepare, issue, and manage RFx process; evaluate proposals; make recommendations using internal and external data sources Mitigating vendor related risk, and contribute in managing the category vendor base Establish effective communication channels, performance metrics and sharing of BCG best-practice within network Negotiate contracts/agreements within the parameters provided by internal Legal team Track and monitor spend, vendors and market development Increase spend under Procurement's management within category Support and provide input to the Center of Excellence in the implementation of purchasing processes, structures and supporting tools, to enable capture of savings and long-term development The Category Manager will report to the Category Leadership. This individual should expect to have a great deal of interaction with Regional and Global Leadership and people on all levels and functions within BCG. A certain amount of travel will also be part of the job. YOU'RE GOOD AT Strong Real Estate and or Facilities Procurement experience (5+ years minimum) A good understanding of building fit-out procurement & processes. Deep procurement expertise relationship building, sell-in capabilities and sensitivity to local requirements High level of self-motivation/drive, persistency, resourcefulness and a willingness to facilitate change Excellent analytical skills, and a high skill set in Excel and PowerPoint is considered a pre-requisite for the role Ability to independently resolve complex issues/problems, but seeks advice and counsel for decisions including key stakeholders where appropriate Strong influencing skills and ability to get stakeholder buy-in for initiatives and projects Used to working in an international environment with both internal clients as well as suppliers in all parts of the world Customer centric focus You need to have a pragmatic approach and an ability to work independently in identifying, analyzing, and acting on opportunities Able to translate large, complex issues/objectives into effective work plans to self/others Demonstrates advanced communication skills: oral, written and active listening YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) University degree or equivalent In-depth knowledge of all procurement phases from analysis to implemented contract At least 8 - 10 years of experience from blue chip global procurement experience processes with strong experience in developing and delivering category strategies A solid, and proven track record from preparing and executing RFx's, contract negotiations and reviews, and analysis within this category Demonstrates an understanding of business and procurement operations and an appreciation for how to prioritize among demands and balance the levers that make a complex business run smoothly and productively. Applies strong business skills and strong business judgment YOU'LL WORK WITH BCG spends $1.6B on goods and services across the firm globally. At its core, Procurement is accountable for ensuring that BCG is supplied with goods and services that meet business requirements, drive value and at best whole life cost to BCG. The functional procurement team at BCG is a healthy, yet nascent operating function that has generated material savings to BCG over the past 5 years. Over the past 2 years, we've embarked upon a procurement transformation to define and implement strategies, organization, systems and policies to create a sustainable operating model. This model should maximize value from our suppliers, mitigate risk and meet savings targets. BCG is a highly matrixed firm where purchasing decisions are often taken at the local level, therefore this transformation will need to be carried out with high levels of stakeholder engagement, alignment and collaboration. The BCG Global Procurement function is currently made up of more than 45 procurement professionals located in London, Stockholm, New Delhi, Boston and Munich. This Sourcing Manager position will be supporting our team with sourcing projects on a strategic and operational level. Scope of work will be global, regional as well as local, requiring procurement experience, relationship building, sell-in capabilities and sensitivity to local requirements. The individual taking on this challenge must possess a very high level of self-motivation/drive, persistency, resourcefulness and a willingness to facilitate change.
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the M4 area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the M4 region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the M4 area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the M4 region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Specification Sales Manager - Structural Glazing Systems " Amazing opportunity for structural glazing systems specialist with a track record of sales to Architects & Specifiers in London/South East." C 65000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Location: London/South East/M25 - Field/Home Based Commutable locations: Greater London, Home Counties, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Sussex, Kent, Hampshire Our client is a European market leader in the manufacture and supply of structural glazing systems to the industrial, educational and commercial sector including hotels, airports, shopping centres, schools, rail/underground, and commercial developments. This role will focus specifically on specification sales to Architects and Specifiers in London and the South East. This is a newly created position to support our client's growth plans for its unique and marketing leading range of structural glazing products and solutions in the UK industrial and commercial specification sales market. They would like to increase their coverage and brand recognition with the appointment of a London/SE based Specification Sales Manager with a network of partnerships with Architects and Specifiers. You will cover a territory spanning the South/South East around the M25, Greater London and surrounding Home Counties such as Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire. The successful candidate will therefore be field based in the Southern region around the M25, M27, M1, M3, M4. The Specification Sales Management role will be very much focused on new business development, key account and project management selling our client's full range of structural glazing solutions to architects and specifiers predominantly in relation to yearly and multiyear design and construction development projects. Therefore, you must have experience of specification sales, building relationships with architects including technical discussions about the installation of products and management of the quotation bank within the territory. Most importantly you will have a strong established network of contacts within the structured glazing systems, specialist glass, windows, doors, skylights, curtain walling, facades systems, drylining, insulation, roofing, or other similar specialist construction or architectural components for commercial and industrial builds. The Role: Based from a home office, and under the direction of and reporting to the UK Managing Director, you will foster and promote the sale of structural glazing systems within the Southern/South East, Greater London region. Call on current and prospective customers or specifiers (architect or specifying engineer) to explain the advantages of our client's products and their capabilities, and assist in defining project requirements, influencing the preparation of specifications or matching products with existing specifications. Communicate our client's value proposition in comparison with other similar competitor products in the marketplace. Analyse major construction job requirements for special or unique applications and provide technical input to arrive at an engineered solution. Use sketches, drawings and calculations (as required) to focus on requirements, and provide customer with best options. Work as a liaison between the customer and our client's Head Office to expedite or resolve final design requirements as necessary. Maintain tracking system, and follow up all calls and enquiries to ensure that the order is closed. Analyse any problems presented by the customer, develop appropriate solutions, and assist customer in resolving the concern. Work closely with Head Office, including the design and technical team to develop strategic pricing for major contracts and partnering agreements when required. Maintain an effective, ongoing relationship with repeat and key account customers. Maintain appropriate contact with the Head Office. Provide specified reports to the Managing Director on a timely basis. Monitor competitor activity and market trends within the territory, and make appropriate recommendations regarding them. Participate in identifying new markets or new needs for existing products, and new market needs for new products. Participate in the development of specific sales strategies to increase sales of individual products / product lines. As requested, undertake projects relating to business and sales development within defined territories. Make PowerPoint or other types of presentations at CPD roadshow events, seminars, or conferences to communicate the advantages of our client's products. Perform other related duties as assigned or warranted by conditions. The Ideal Candidate: University degree/graduate calibre/A Level education. Currently undertaking a similar Specification Sales, new business development, sales hunter and consultative selling role within the structural glazing systems, specialised glass, windows, doors, skylights, curtain walling, facades or other similar specialist construction or architectural components for commercial and industrial builds. Candidates with experience of other architectural products for large scale industrial/commercial projects will also be considered. Will possess an established network of specification sales contacts from the commercial and industrial build/construction sector such as Architects and Specifiers. This must include experience of specifications, building relationships with architects and including CPD presentations, technical discussions about the installation of products and the quotation process. Articulate, with good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to see projects through from enquiry to quotation to order, maintaining contact and confidently handling objections at every stage. Detail oriented and familiar with CRM systems. Experience / knowledge of the industrial and commercial construction industry in the South East/London. Familiar with construction site visits to undertake inspections, with strict adherence to health and safety requirements. Computer literate including Excel, Powerpoint and CRM systems. Currently undertaking a similar field based role in the London/South East area. To apply, without delay, please email your CV, quoting reference LX (phone number removed)
May 02, 2024
Full time
Specification Sales Manager - Structural Glazing Systems " Amazing opportunity for structural glazing systems specialist with a track record of sales to Architects & Specifiers in London/South East." C 65000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits Location: London/South East/M25 - Field/Home Based Commutable locations: Greater London, Home Counties, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Sussex, Kent, Hampshire Our client is a European market leader in the manufacture and supply of structural glazing systems to the industrial, educational and commercial sector including hotels, airports, shopping centres, schools, rail/underground, and commercial developments. This role will focus specifically on specification sales to Architects and Specifiers in London and the South East. This is a newly created position to support our client's growth plans for its unique and marketing leading range of structural glazing products and solutions in the UK industrial and commercial specification sales market. They would like to increase their coverage and brand recognition with the appointment of a London/SE based Specification Sales Manager with a network of partnerships with Architects and Specifiers. You will cover a territory spanning the South/South East around the M25, Greater London and surrounding Home Counties such as Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Buckinghamshire. The successful candidate will therefore be field based in the Southern region around the M25, M27, M1, M3, M4. The Specification Sales Management role will be very much focused on new business development, key account and project management selling our client's full range of structural glazing solutions to architects and specifiers predominantly in relation to yearly and multiyear design and construction development projects. Therefore, you must have experience of specification sales, building relationships with architects including technical discussions about the installation of products and management of the quotation bank within the territory. Most importantly you will have a strong established network of contacts within the structured glazing systems, specialist glass, windows, doors, skylights, curtain walling, facades systems, drylining, insulation, roofing, or other similar specialist construction or architectural components for commercial and industrial builds. The Role: Based from a home office, and under the direction of and reporting to the UK Managing Director, you will foster and promote the sale of structural glazing systems within the Southern/South East, Greater London region. Call on current and prospective customers or specifiers (architect or specifying engineer) to explain the advantages of our client's products and their capabilities, and assist in defining project requirements, influencing the preparation of specifications or matching products with existing specifications. Communicate our client's value proposition in comparison with other similar competitor products in the marketplace. Analyse major construction job requirements for special or unique applications and provide technical input to arrive at an engineered solution. Use sketches, drawings and calculations (as required) to focus on requirements, and provide customer with best options. Work as a liaison between the customer and our client's Head Office to expedite or resolve final design requirements as necessary. Maintain tracking system, and follow up all calls and enquiries to ensure that the order is closed. Analyse any problems presented by the customer, develop appropriate solutions, and assist customer in resolving the concern. Work closely with Head Office, including the design and technical team to develop strategic pricing for major contracts and partnering agreements when required. Maintain an effective, ongoing relationship with repeat and key account customers. Maintain appropriate contact with the Head Office. Provide specified reports to the Managing Director on a timely basis. Monitor competitor activity and market trends within the territory, and make appropriate recommendations regarding them. Participate in identifying new markets or new needs for existing products, and new market needs for new products. Participate in the development of specific sales strategies to increase sales of individual products / product lines. As requested, undertake projects relating to business and sales development within defined territories. Make PowerPoint or other types of presentations at CPD roadshow events, seminars, or conferences to communicate the advantages of our client's products. Perform other related duties as assigned or warranted by conditions. The Ideal Candidate: University degree/graduate calibre/A Level education. Currently undertaking a similar Specification Sales, new business development, sales hunter and consultative selling role within the structural glazing systems, specialised glass, windows, doors, skylights, curtain walling, facades or other similar specialist construction or architectural components for commercial and industrial builds. Candidates with experience of other architectural products for large scale industrial/commercial projects will also be considered. Will possess an established network of specification sales contacts from the commercial and industrial build/construction sector such as Architects and Specifiers. This must include experience of specifications, building relationships with architects and including CPD presentations, technical discussions about the installation of products and the quotation process. Articulate, with good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to see projects through from enquiry to quotation to order, maintaining contact and confidently handling objections at every stage. Detail oriented and familiar with CRM systems. Experience / knowledge of the industrial and commercial construction industry in the South East/London. Familiar with construction site visits to undertake inspections, with strict adherence to health and safety requirements. Computer literate including Excel, Powerpoint and CRM systems. Currently undertaking a similar field based role in the London/South East area. To apply, without delay, please email your CV, quoting reference LX (phone number removed)
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Role: Price Group Partner, Emerging Benchmarks The Location: Houston, TX (This candidate will come into the office 2x/week) Alternative Location: London The Team: This is an outstanding opportunity to join the world's leading price reporting organization as it continues to develop its strong presence in the global commodity markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news, pricing and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to commodities markets. Price Group is an integral part of the price assessment content team and collaborates across all functions within Platts globally. Focused on price assessment methodology development and deployment, the group also manages the dissemination of market reporting best practices. Many of Price Group's functions are designed to deliver on our governance model based on our Editorial Standards. What's in it for you : Platts price assessments underpin more than 250 global commodity price benchmarks cleared by more than 1200 financial contracts - across more than six global exchanges. The PG Partner has the opportunity to lead methodology development, as well as price resolution and market reporting best practice, supporting our frontline reporting teams. The PG Partner will lead the conceptualization and development of our world-class pricing methodologies, supporting the Emerging Benchmarks group, which spans Energy Transition, Biofuels, Grains, Fertilizer, Chemicals and Shipping. The Impact : Thought leadership in market evolution, methodology change and development, maintaining the highest standards and integrity of Platts price assessments. This includes: All aspects of methodology development including the conceptualization of new ideas, partnering senior management and regional teams that lead day-to-day market reporting and price assessment activities - (i.e. Carbon, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Hydrogen) resulting in the successful benchmark development Extensive cross commodity external engagement supporting methodology research and development and educating the market through strategic engagement programs, with the main players and active trading community Issue resolution resulting in the highest standards being maintained, building trust in the standards and processes in place Collaboration with other colleagues in Market Development & Engagement, particularly the Market Integrity & Review team and the Strategic Engagement & Intelligence Group, as well as other functional groups internally, resulting in the consistent execution of Platts methodology and the maintenance of robust price assessments Ensuring the methodology process is followed and reviewing and approving updates as defined in Platts editorial standards Ensuring our methodology development and change is conducted in line with Platts governance model and is aligned with the IOSCO Principles for Price Reporting Agencies and the EBMR Supporting the escalation and resolution of assessment complaints and in-depth price reviews, building confidence in the integrity of Platts processes and standards Support the curation of best practice documentation that is referenced by price reporting teams Lead annual commodity team process for updating methodology documentation Responsible for driving best practices across commodity group, through training of front line, and helping instill integrity into Platts assessments Mentoring front-line around external messaging, by sharing experience, helping build trust with customer Responsibilities: Lead global price assessment methodology development working with the commodity leadership and managers Collaborate with other methodology development specialists and price group operations to ensure alignment / share knowledge / ideas and resource projects efficiently Advise and partner with the Sector heads and Senior management on market and methodology development / new markets Engage with internal and external Stakeholders of methodology change process and collaborate with other functional groups such as BCQ, Product, Product Development, and Commercial Lead editorial governance through appropriate capture of key change procedures and processes for methodology development and methodology change projects Leverage presentation opportunities at industry events/conferences raising the visibility of Platts prices/benchmarks and the relevance of the methodology Manage price assessment complaints, escalating to Sector head and Price Group colleagues as appropriate to ensure resolution Jointly approving corrections as required in line with editorial standards Lead sector escalation point/deal with price assessment complaints & escalate appropriately to ensure resolution. Jointly approve corrections as needed in line with editorial standards. Liaise and support MOC Operations PG review process when required Mentor frontline editors and demonstrate best practice in market reporting and implementation of methodology What We're Looking For: 4+ years in pricing with a detailed knowledge of assessment methods and processes for executing changes to pricing methodology and the introduction of new pricing assessments Degree educated (business, finance, economics, etc) Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to influence across the organization Subject matter expert in commodities/trading/markets and the competitive landscape and specialized knowledge of at least one commodity sector Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to influence across the organization. Strong presentation skills to present at industry events, professional associations and conferences Tenacity and the ability to gain buy-in to decisions and drive issues to completion Previous management experience and strong leadership ability which utilizes influence and promotes team collaboration and development as well as personal accountability Assertive with independent mind who operates with facts and pushes back with respect Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only): S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit . About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity . click apply for full job details
May 02, 2024
Full time
About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Role: Price Group Partner, Emerging Benchmarks The Location: Houston, TX (This candidate will come into the office 2x/week) Alternative Location: London The Team: This is an outstanding opportunity to join the world's leading price reporting organization as it continues to develop its strong presence in the global commodity markets. Customers in over 150 countries look to our expertise in news, pricing and analytics to deliver greater transparency and efficiency to commodities markets. Price Group is an integral part of the price assessment content team and collaborates across all functions within Platts globally. Focused on price assessment methodology development and deployment, the group also manages the dissemination of market reporting best practices. Many of Price Group's functions are designed to deliver on our governance model based on our Editorial Standards. What's in it for you : Platts price assessments underpin more than 250 global commodity price benchmarks cleared by more than 1200 financial contracts - across more than six global exchanges. The PG Partner has the opportunity to lead methodology development, as well as price resolution and market reporting best practice, supporting our frontline reporting teams. The PG Partner will lead the conceptualization and development of our world-class pricing methodologies, supporting the Emerging Benchmarks group, which spans Energy Transition, Biofuels, Grains, Fertilizer, Chemicals and Shipping. The Impact : Thought leadership in market evolution, methodology change and development, maintaining the highest standards and integrity of Platts price assessments. This includes: All aspects of methodology development including the conceptualization of new ideas, partnering senior management and regional teams that lead day-to-day market reporting and price assessment activities - (i.e. Carbon, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Hydrogen) resulting in the successful benchmark development Extensive cross commodity external engagement supporting methodology research and development and educating the market through strategic engagement programs, with the main players and active trading community Issue resolution resulting in the highest standards being maintained, building trust in the standards and processes in place Collaboration with other colleagues in Market Development & Engagement, particularly the Market Integrity & Review team and the Strategic Engagement & Intelligence Group, as well as other functional groups internally, resulting in the consistent execution of Platts methodology and the maintenance of robust price assessments Ensuring the methodology process is followed and reviewing and approving updates as defined in Platts editorial standards Ensuring our methodology development and change is conducted in line with Platts governance model and is aligned with the IOSCO Principles for Price Reporting Agencies and the EBMR Supporting the escalation and resolution of assessment complaints and in-depth price reviews, building confidence in the integrity of Platts processes and standards Support the curation of best practice documentation that is referenced by price reporting teams Lead annual commodity team process for updating methodology documentation Responsible for driving best practices across commodity group, through training of front line, and helping instill integrity into Platts assessments Mentoring front-line around external messaging, by sharing experience, helping build trust with customer Responsibilities: Lead global price assessment methodology development working with the commodity leadership and managers Collaborate with other methodology development specialists and price group operations to ensure alignment / share knowledge / ideas and resource projects efficiently Advise and partner with the Sector heads and Senior management on market and methodology development / new markets Engage with internal and external Stakeholders of methodology change process and collaborate with other functional groups such as BCQ, Product, Product Development, and Commercial Lead editorial governance through appropriate capture of key change procedures and processes for methodology development and methodology change projects Leverage presentation opportunities at industry events/conferences raising the visibility of Platts prices/benchmarks and the relevance of the methodology Manage price assessment complaints, escalating to Sector head and Price Group colleagues as appropriate to ensure resolution Jointly approving corrections as required in line with editorial standards Lead sector escalation point/deal with price assessment complaints & escalate appropriately to ensure resolution. Jointly approve corrections as needed in line with editorial standards. Liaise and support MOC Operations PG review process when required Mentor frontline editors and demonstrate best practice in market reporting and implementation of methodology What We're Looking For: 4+ years in pricing with a detailed knowledge of assessment methods and processes for executing changes to pricing methodology and the introduction of new pricing assessments Degree educated (business, finance, economics, etc) Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to influence across the organization Subject matter expert in commodities/trading/markets and the competitive landscape and specialized knowledge of at least one commodity sector Proven strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and ability to influence across the organization. Strong presentation skills to present at industry events, professional associations and conferences Tenacity and the ability to gain buy-in to decisions and drive issues to completion Previous management experience and strong leadership ability which utilizes influence and promotes team collaboration and development as well as personal accountability Assertive with independent mind who operates with facts and pushes back with respect Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only): S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit . About S&P Global Commodity Insights At S&P Global Commodity Insights, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We're a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Commodity Insights' coverage includes oil and gas, power, chemicals, metals, agriculture and shipping. S&P Global Commodity Insights is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world's foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world's leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today. For more information, visit . What's In It For You? Our Purpose: Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world. Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence , pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all. From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity . click apply for full job details
Security Contract Manager Salary: 42,000 + car/car allowance Location: This is a field based role. As a guide, applicants should live close to the M25 SOUTH: for example Surrey, Sussex, Richmond, Croydon etc. Tremendous opportunity to manage the delivery of security services to a portfolio of high-profile corporate sites. We are seeking a candidate that can drive service excellence and lead a large professional security team. You should have prior experience in the security sector managing a portfolio of client accounts/contracts. Applicants must meet the following criteria: Experience in a similar security industry role managing a portfolio of sites/contracts A positive people manager with experience leading customer focused security teams Strong commercial acumen The ability to influence senior stakeholders in a quality focused manner Key duties and responsibilities will include Responsibility for the management of a portfolio of sites Drive stakeholder engagement and client satisfaction across accounts Budget management Management and leadership of site based teams Regular client meetings across sites to ensure maximum client engagement Manage the mobilisation of new contracts Conduct and monitor staff appraisals including HR / disciplinary issues Recruitment, training and development Production of high quality reports to senior leadership teams and client contacts Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region. Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets. Corporate Security Security Guarding - Management & Operations Security Guarding - Officer & site personnel staff Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud Security Sales & Business Development Electronic Security Risk Management
May 01, 2024
Full time
Security Contract Manager Salary: 42,000 + car/car allowance Location: This is a field based role. As a guide, applicants should live close to the M25 SOUTH: for example Surrey, Sussex, Richmond, Croydon etc. Tremendous opportunity to manage the delivery of security services to a portfolio of high-profile corporate sites. We are seeking a candidate that can drive service excellence and lead a large professional security team. You should have prior experience in the security sector managing a portfolio of client accounts/contracts. Applicants must meet the following criteria: Experience in a similar security industry role managing a portfolio of sites/contracts A positive people manager with experience leading customer focused security teams Strong commercial acumen The ability to influence senior stakeholders in a quality focused manner Key duties and responsibilities will include Responsibility for the management of a portfolio of sites Drive stakeholder engagement and client satisfaction across accounts Budget management Management and leadership of site based teams Regular client meetings across sites to ensure maximum client engagement Manage the mobilisation of new contracts Conduct and monitor staff appraisals including HR / disciplinary issues Recruitment, training and development Production of high quality reports to senior leadership teams and client contacts Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region. Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets. Corporate Security Security Guarding - Management & Operations Security Guarding - Officer & site personnel staff Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud Security Sales & Business Development Electronic Security Risk Management
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO Regulatory Solutions is part of the BDO UK LLP Financial Services Advisory Practice. Helping our clients succeed is our core purpose, by transforming their operational performance. We do this through our specialist resourcing consultancy and programme management solutions, interpreting what regulatory principles mean for your business and putting them into action. With core strengths in Remediation & Review, Complaints Management and Outcome Testing, we collaborate to fulfil our client regulatory responsibilities, balance the operational constraints they are working within, while keeping a sharp eye on their customer outcomes. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The purpose of the role is to ensure BDORS' has a robust governance framework in place and is compliant with all internal policies and procedures as well as relevant legislation and client requirements. The role holder will oversee the legal aspects of the business including drafting, reviewing, advising on, and negotiating client contracts. They will identify risks within the business and appropriate mitigation strategies and manage internal compliance audits. The will horizon scan regulatory and industry developments that are relevant to our business area and share with the leadership team to support them when considering future growth. The role also involves leading and developing a team to effectively manage legal affairs, contractor care, internal compliance audits, and stay abreast of regulatory and industry developments, thereby supporting the leadership team in strategic decision-making and fostering a culture of compliance and excellence within BDORS. In this role you'll: Review and reporting on compliance with internal BDO policies and procedures Manage client take on and conflicts management process Undertake internal compliance audits across operational activities of BDORS Liaise with wider business on data protection issues and manage process for any subject access requests received Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Develop and implement audit plans, identifying key risks and controls. Review audit workpapers, reports, and findings, providing insightful feedback and recommendations. Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members, helping them to achieve their professional goals and maximise their potential. Contribute to business development proposals and requests for information Horizon scan legal and regulatory issues that may impact the business disseminating this information to other colleagues in a concise and coherent manner Be responsible for all client-side reporting and required accreditations such as FSQS/Helios Maintain risk log for BDORS and contribute relevant M.I. to the board on a monthly basis You'll be someone with: Proven commercial contract negotiation experience, ideally within financial services and supported by a recognised qualification Strong understanding of applicable data protection regulation Good knowledge corporate governance and structures, with ability to research corporate structures and establish ultimate beneficial ownership Strong knowledge of all relevant firm-wide policies and procedures with ability to train colleagues on the same Willing to work as part of a team and support other members and key stakeholders. Meticulous attention to detail, and exemplary writing and use of grammar. A solid reading comprehension with the ability to decipher technical descriptions and explain them clearly. Ability to independently handle multiple, simultaneous tasks and meet tight deadlines, providing a consistent level of quality and accuracy. Strong time management and organisational capabilities, including the ability to accurately benchmark project length and manage a high-volume workload. Good people skills with experience of dealing with both internal and external clients, including obtaining necessary information, and identifying and raising and dealing with relevant issues. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO Regulatory Solutions is part of the BDO UK LLP Financial Services Advisory Practice. Helping our clients succeed is our core purpose, by transforming their operational performance. We do this through our specialist resourcing consultancy and programme management solutions, interpreting what regulatory principles mean for your business and putting them into action. With core strengths in Remediation & Review, Complaints Management and Outcome Testing, we collaborate to fulfil our client regulatory responsibilities, balance the operational constraints they are working within, while keeping a sharp eye on their customer outcomes. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The purpose of the role is to ensure BDORS' has a robust governance framework in place and is compliant with all internal policies and procedures as well as relevant legislation and client requirements. The role holder will oversee the legal aspects of the business including drafting, reviewing, advising on, and negotiating client contracts. They will identify risks within the business and appropriate mitigation strategies and manage internal compliance audits. The will horizon scan regulatory and industry developments that are relevant to our business area and share with the leadership team to support them when considering future growth. The role also involves leading and developing a team to effectively manage legal affairs, contractor care, internal compliance audits, and stay abreast of regulatory and industry developments, thereby supporting the leadership team in strategic decision-making and fostering a culture of compliance and excellence within BDORS. In this role you'll: Review and reporting on compliance with internal BDO policies and procedures Manage client take on and conflicts management process Undertake internal compliance audits across operational activities of BDORS Liaise with wider business on data protection issues and manage process for any subject access requests received Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulatory requirements. Develop and implement audit plans, identifying key risks and controls. Review audit workpapers, reports, and findings, providing insightful feedback and recommendations. Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members, helping them to achieve their professional goals and maximise their potential. Contribute to business development proposals and requests for information Horizon scan legal and regulatory issues that may impact the business disseminating this information to other colleagues in a concise and coherent manner Be responsible for all client-side reporting and required accreditations such as FSQS/Helios Maintain risk log for BDORS and contribute relevant M.I. to the board on a monthly basis You'll be someone with: Proven commercial contract negotiation experience, ideally within financial services and supported by a recognised qualification Strong understanding of applicable data protection regulation Good knowledge corporate governance and structures, with ability to research corporate structures and establish ultimate beneficial ownership Strong knowledge of all relevant firm-wide policies and procedures with ability to train colleagues on the same Willing to work as part of a team and support other members and key stakeholders. Meticulous attention to detail, and exemplary writing and use of grammar. A solid reading comprehension with the ability to decipher technical descriptions and explain them clearly. Ability to independently handle multiple, simultaneous tasks and meet tight deadlines, providing a consistent level of quality and accuracy. Strong time management and organisational capabilities, including the ability to accurately benchmark project length and manage a high-volume workload. Good people skills with experience of dealing with both internal and external clients, including obtaining necessary information, and identifying and raising and dealing with relevant issues. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Location Flexible A quick look at the role To provide commercial management services to all Municipal business contracts covering contractual arrangements, subcontract and other supply agreements, contract negotiations (change orders, variations, extension opportunities) and dispute work. The Commercial Manager is an integral role, creating the link between the operational and finance functions of the business. Working with the Commercial, Operational and Finance functions, the CM will support the Commercial Planning at a contract level to help minimise risk and maximise profit. The Biffa division you'll be supporting Biffa's household waste division delivers a range of cost-efficient, quality-led waste management services for 31 local authorities across the UK. With over 3,300 staff and around 1,562 specialist vehicles, our domestic waste management division makes 4.3 million collections each week from over 2.3 million households across Britain. Why it's an opportunity not to be wasted To take ownership of contract extension opportunities as required by the Head of Commercial: including the cost modelling and communications with the client, and internal reporting (links to item 3). Support the Senior Commercial Manager to work with the Regional General Managers to identify opportunities within existing contracts and support them in the processes required to implement each opportunity. Manage relationships with clients, as allocated by the Head of Commercial, to ensure contract variations are valued and agreed correctly and in a timely manner. Provide Contractual support to Business managers and Regional General Managers to ensure correct contractual processes are followed by all parties. Write internal reports including progress meetings, sign-off approval meetings and papers required by the Investment Committee and Group Board in accordance with Group Terms of Reference (relating to major variations, contract extensions, subcontract or supplier agreements). Liaise with all departments (including Fleet, HR, IT, Procurement) as necessary to understand developments in their fields of expertise that require communication and commercial involvement for contract delivery. Work with the Head of Commercial to develop ongoing improvements to the Commercial team's services to the Municipal business and the wider Biffa group. Liaise with the Regional and Business Managers to ensure the services provided are profitable, and delivering the required outputs. To work with the Head of Business Development to ensure all external communications are in line with the Municipal brand and to the same quality as Tender documentation. Attend Regional Meetings to keep up to date with existing contracts; identify development opportunities; and develop working relationships with Regional and Business Managers. To support the Head of Commercial Commercial Director on specific projects as requested. To support the Company in achievement of the Biffa Balanced Business Plan. Here's what we require: Educated to Degree Level or equivalent Working in a similar environment responsible for Commercial agreements Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to deal with individuals at all levels (both within the organisation and outside) Ability to self-manage workload and work to strict deadlines Organised, structured with an ability to gather information from a variety of sources Excellent written communication skills and numeracy skills Diligent with a good attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team and support on specific projects and tenders Ability to work occasional unsociable hours and be flexible to deadlines Desirable: Business qualification Quantity Surveying or Accountancy qualification or Legal background Waste Industry knowledge Contract knowledge Project Manager And here's why you'll love it at Biffa Competitive salary and car/car allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Ongoing career development, training and coaching - because if you don't grow, we don't grow Generous pension scheme Medical and dental scheme Retail and leisure discounts Holiday and travel discounts Bike to work scheme Changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management. Dedicated to diversity Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location Flexible A quick look at the role To provide commercial management services to all Municipal business contracts covering contractual arrangements, subcontract and other supply agreements, contract negotiations (change orders, variations, extension opportunities) and dispute work. The Commercial Manager is an integral role, creating the link between the operational and finance functions of the business. Working with the Commercial, Operational and Finance functions, the CM will support the Commercial Planning at a contract level to help minimise risk and maximise profit. The Biffa division you'll be supporting Biffa's household waste division delivers a range of cost-efficient, quality-led waste management services for 31 local authorities across the UK. With over 3,300 staff and around 1,562 specialist vehicles, our domestic waste management division makes 4.3 million collections each week from over 2.3 million households across Britain. Why it's an opportunity not to be wasted To take ownership of contract extension opportunities as required by the Head of Commercial: including the cost modelling and communications with the client, and internal reporting (links to item 3). Support the Senior Commercial Manager to work with the Regional General Managers to identify opportunities within existing contracts and support them in the processes required to implement each opportunity. Manage relationships with clients, as allocated by the Head of Commercial, to ensure contract variations are valued and agreed correctly and in a timely manner. Provide Contractual support to Business managers and Regional General Managers to ensure correct contractual processes are followed by all parties. Write internal reports including progress meetings, sign-off approval meetings and papers required by the Investment Committee and Group Board in accordance with Group Terms of Reference (relating to major variations, contract extensions, subcontract or supplier agreements). Liaise with all departments (including Fleet, HR, IT, Procurement) as necessary to understand developments in their fields of expertise that require communication and commercial involvement for contract delivery. Work with the Head of Commercial to develop ongoing improvements to the Commercial team's services to the Municipal business and the wider Biffa group. Liaise with the Regional and Business Managers to ensure the services provided are profitable, and delivering the required outputs. To work with the Head of Business Development to ensure all external communications are in line with the Municipal brand and to the same quality as Tender documentation. Attend Regional Meetings to keep up to date with existing contracts; identify development opportunities; and develop working relationships with Regional and Business Managers. To support the Head of Commercial Commercial Director on specific projects as requested. To support the Company in achievement of the Biffa Balanced Business Plan. Here's what we require: Educated to Degree Level or equivalent Working in a similar environment responsible for Commercial agreements Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to deal with individuals at all levels (both within the organisation and outside) Ability to self-manage workload and work to strict deadlines Organised, structured with an ability to gather information from a variety of sources Excellent written communication skills and numeracy skills Diligent with a good attention to detail Ability to work as part of a team and support on specific projects and tenders Ability to work occasional unsociable hours and be flexible to deadlines Desirable: Business qualification Quantity Surveying or Accountancy qualification or Legal background Waste Industry knowledge Contract knowledge Project Manager And here's why you'll love it at Biffa Competitive salary and car/car allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Ongoing career development, training and coaching - because if you don't grow, we don't grow Generous pension scheme Medical and dental scheme Retail and leisure discounts Holiday and travel discounts Bike to work scheme Changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management. Dedicated to diversity Being inclusive is core to our culture at Biffa; we believe different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment that represents our communities and generates the best outcomes for colleagues, customers and stakeholders, which is why you'll find us championing diversity, equity and inclusion at every turn.
Market Leading Consultancy Net Promoter Score Competitive Salary 25 days holiday Buy and sell holiday 4% Company Pension contribution Hybrid working, min 1 day in office Supportive, progressive and friendly team Bike and Electric Car (inc Porsche, Tesla, BMW, Audi etc) Schemes Poker, Squash, Table Tennis tournaments and many other social events Founded in 2005, we are a dynamic data solutions company dedicated to helping organisations solve complex business challenges. Our client's satisfaction is of primary importance to us and we are proud to own a World Class Net Promoter Score. Combining our data solutions with our delivery capabilities and tailored approach, we work with clients across a range of industry sectors including Water, Energy, Telecomms, Financial Services, Retail, Charity, Healthcare, Travel and Leisure to achieve a common goal. Sagacity addresses core problems that exist for clients within the life-cycle of their customers; identifying profitable prospective customers, reducing Bad Debt, improving Revenue & Margin and optimising value through our core solutions; Customer Data Management, Credit Risk, Revenue Assurance, Value Based Management, Data Management Solutions and Consulting. We help our clients to extract maximum value by joining the dots between data, people, policies, processes and systems. We believe that the reason for our World Class Net Promoter Score is because of the talent we employ and nurture, our team environment as well as our ethos - for us it is a mindset thing We are a purpose led company and we believe that purpose comes before profit. We believe that if we achieve our purpose then everything else will follow. From a client perspective that means we engage to deliver successful client outcomes rather than limiting ourselves to delivering contracted outputs. Delivering outputs delivers the contract. Joining the dots delivers the outcome. We are growing quickly. Not only growing the number of clients we work with, but also what we do for them. Effectively, we are a data solutions company and use data to solve business challenges. We provide data, analysis, solutions, advice, and consultancy as an extension of their team. Whether it is for new customer acquisition, customer on-boarding and management, revenue management, value driving or customer retention there's always an opportunity to improve what they do. We already work with some of the UK's biggest and best-known brands in this space Including Sky, Talk Talk, VM02, Samsung and many more. We have some amazing case studies and examples of how we have helped these businesses both save and make significant amounts of money. But we are keen to add more and are looking for a senior business development person to add to our already very successful team. The person we are looking for will help find new prospects, develop and build relationships with key individuals and then provide solutions to their problems. At Sagacity we believe there is no problem that can't be solved by data analysis and great people - and you could be the person to help us find and solve some of those problems. We are looking for someone who is creative and tenacious but also fun and engaging and who is keen to meet new people and build excellent relationships. Responsibilities Principal responsibilities will involve: Owning a target and delivering against it Identifying new client opportunities to develop a sales pipeline Working closely with clients in understanding their requirements, defining solutions, and creating compelling propositions Showing commercial ability in terms of negotiating data contracts and commercial agreements Working with internal teams (insight/solutions/operations/development) to ensure we develop strategies which maximise opportunities Attending networking and industry specific events Skills Required Experience in the Telco or Media sector - or both Successful record of selling into enterprise organisations Previous experience selling Consultancy or data driven solutions is preferred Confident leading contract negotiations Ability to build relationships and develop strategic partnerships Track record of meeting and exceeding targets The ability to thrive within a target driven sales environment ! Success in any business is ultimately about its people; their skills, personality, attitude, qualities, dedication and enthusiasm. We recognise the value of our people and their commitment to working together as a team, but equally between ourselves and our clients. Our consultants are often personally recommended and undergo rigorous screening to ensure they share the qualities that are integral to our business. They naturally have an outstanding level of skill in their areas of expertise, many with significant operational experience within our key industry sectors. At Sagacity, we: believe working with our clients, in collaboration, delivers better results coach & mentor our client's teams so our solutions live on after our assignment ends believe in delivering benefits as we go along If you would like to join a unique working environment, with a sociable culture, where work is done a little bit differently - and we believe 'better' - then we look forward to hearing from you!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Market Leading Consultancy Net Promoter Score Competitive Salary 25 days holiday Buy and sell holiday 4% Company Pension contribution Hybrid working, min 1 day in office Supportive, progressive and friendly team Bike and Electric Car (inc Porsche, Tesla, BMW, Audi etc) Schemes Poker, Squash, Table Tennis tournaments and many other social events Founded in 2005, we are a dynamic data solutions company dedicated to helping organisations solve complex business challenges. Our client's satisfaction is of primary importance to us and we are proud to own a World Class Net Promoter Score. Combining our data solutions with our delivery capabilities and tailored approach, we work with clients across a range of industry sectors including Water, Energy, Telecomms, Financial Services, Retail, Charity, Healthcare, Travel and Leisure to achieve a common goal. Sagacity addresses core problems that exist for clients within the life-cycle of their customers; identifying profitable prospective customers, reducing Bad Debt, improving Revenue & Margin and optimising value through our core solutions; Customer Data Management, Credit Risk, Revenue Assurance, Value Based Management, Data Management Solutions and Consulting. We help our clients to extract maximum value by joining the dots between data, people, policies, processes and systems. We believe that the reason for our World Class Net Promoter Score is because of the talent we employ and nurture, our team environment as well as our ethos - for us it is a mindset thing We are a purpose led company and we believe that purpose comes before profit. We believe that if we achieve our purpose then everything else will follow. From a client perspective that means we engage to deliver successful client outcomes rather than limiting ourselves to delivering contracted outputs. Delivering outputs delivers the contract. Joining the dots delivers the outcome. We are growing quickly. Not only growing the number of clients we work with, but also what we do for them. Effectively, we are a data solutions company and use data to solve business challenges. We provide data, analysis, solutions, advice, and consultancy as an extension of their team. Whether it is for new customer acquisition, customer on-boarding and management, revenue management, value driving or customer retention there's always an opportunity to improve what they do. We already work with some of the UK's biggest and best-known brands in this space Including Sky, Talk Talk, VM02, Samsung and many more. We have some amazing case studies and examples of how we have helped these businesses both save and make significant amounts of money. But we are keen to add more and are looking for a senior business development person to add to our already very successful team. The person we are looking for will help find new prospects, develop and build relationships with key individuals and then provide solutions to their problems. At Sagacity we believe there is no problem that can't be solved by data analysis and great people - and you could be the person to help us find and solve some of those problems. We are looking for someone who is creative and tenacious but also fun and engaging and who is keen to meet new people and build excellent relationships. Responsibilities Principal responsibilities will involve: Owning a target and delivering against it Identifying new client opportunities to develop a sales pipeline Working closely with clients in understanding their requirements, defining solutions, and creating compelling propositions Showing commercial ability in terms of negotiating data contracts and commercial agreements Working with internal teams (insight/solutions/operations/development) to ensure we develop strategies which maximise opportunities Attending networking and industry specific events Skills Required Experience in the Telco or Media sector - or both Successful record of selling into enterprise organisations Previous experience selling Consultancy or data driven solutions is preferred Confident leading contract negotiations Ability to build relationships and develop strategic partnerships Track record of meeting and exceeding targets The ability to thrive within a target driven sales environment ! Success in any business is ultimately about its people; their skills, personality, attitude, qualities, dedication and enthusiasm. We recognise the value of our people and their commitment to working together as a team, but equally between ourselves and our clients. Our consultants are often personally recommended and undergo rigorous screening to ensure they share the qualities that are integral to our business. They naturally have an outstanding level of skill in their areas of expertise, many with significant operational experience within our key industry sectors. At Sagacity, we: believe working with our clients, in collaboration, delivers better results coach & mentor our client's teams so our solutions live on after our assignment ends believe in delivering benefits as we go along If you would like to join a unique working environment, with a sociable culture, where work is done a little bit differently - and we believe 'better' - then we look forward to hearing from you!
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Contractor
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner click apply for full job details
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Technical Coordinator, you will coordinate key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Technical Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, inline with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs. Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, Secured by Design Approval and Robust Standard Details. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Assist the Land, Planning & Development teams with advice during the land acquisition stage and assist in the information to discharge of planning conditions. To monitor and report technical & development fees including S106 obligations. Resolve all technical related queries including conducting site visits as required. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Technical Coordinator, you will coordinate key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Professional aptitude and appearance at all times. Strives for continuous improvement for the benefit of the company. Driven to achieve customer satisfaction. Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Be able to work effectively in a team Good level of communication skills, with the necessity to liaise with internal staff and external bodies Be practical and methodical with good analytical skills Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Member of a professional body such as: ICE, CIAT, CIOB Principal Designer and associated Health and Safety training/ qualifications. CSCS card qualification. Use of Viewpoint drawing management system. Proficient use of Auto Cad. Management of technical fees and services cost to complete. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Technical Manager from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Undertake key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, inline with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the house type working drawing packs and liaise with key suppliers to provide ancillary drawing information for tender, construction and sales packs. Prepare all drawings and documents for engineering and superstructure elements for tender, followed by the construction issue and sales handover. Co-ordinate the accuracy of information supplied by all departments to ensure no discrepancies. Submission of all information to building control and warranty providers and obtaining approval of same, obtaining SAP/HEM Assessments together with PEA' and EPC's, Secured by Design Approval and Robust Standard Details. Obtaining and collating all ancillary specialist drawings including hot water supply, heating, kitchen, stair, lintels, p.c. ground floors, and precast upper floors. Attending and chairing Pre-Start Meetings and briefing all departments on matters related to the engineering and working drawings. Co-ordinate information and liaise with architects, civil and structural engineers and landscape architects, ensuring consistency between various designs. Assist the Land, Planning & Development teams with advice during the land acquisition stage and assist in the information to discharge of planning conditions. To monitor and report technical & development fees including S106 obligations. Resolve all technical related queries including conducting site visits as required. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Account Director William Martin Location: Remote with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London) Salary: £45,000 per annum with Bonus and Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full time / Permanent About Us William Martin, part of the wider Marlowe SRC division, are at the forefront of revolutionising health and safety compliance solutions. With a mission to foster compliance, resilience, and success, we take pride in being the go-to partner for businesses navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes. Our dedicated team of professionals merges deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge tools, ensuring that our clients receive tailored support to meet and exceed compliance standards. Join us in crafting a future where compliance is more than just a necessity; it's the bedrock of sustainable and flourishing businesses. William Martin Compliance is not just your safety partner but also your pathway to success. About the role The purpose of the job is to be responsible for the delivery of consultancy services to assigned key clients with the support of Technical Account Managers. You will be responsible for overseeing the service deliverables and the technical service specific aspects of individual contracts. Our new Account Director will be a qualified health and safety / fire safety consultant or will possess a sufficient level of relevant technical knowledge and experience and will be responsible for managing our larger property management clients. The Account Director will liaise directly with the clients Health and Safety team, Facilities Managers and with William Martin Compliance Service Director(s), Team Managers, Technical Managers, Consultants and the Helpdesk team. The role will involve a mixture of business administration, including ensuring services are delivered to the Company s profit targets, drafting up fee proposals, reviewing fees, upselling opportunities and debt management etc., and in accordance with agreed Client Protocols. The Account Director will be at the forefront of our delivery of a high level, responsive quality service to clients and as such, excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude are key. Mental agility and a pro-active approach to problem solving are essential - planning ahead to foresee potential issues and taking personal responsibility for completing tasks. The role is home-based with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London). Key Duties: Deal with enquiries from clients and direct client communications. Keep the Client Management Director fully briefed of client specific developments / issues which may arise. Attend client meetings / briefings with the Technical Account Managers or independently, as appropriate. Be proactive and use initiative to develop client accounts through offering additional services to grow the value of accounts year on year. Ensure clients are informed of any high risk / P1 issues arising in accordance with specific client protocols (note that this may be the direct responsibility of the Technical Account Manager). Oversee the QA procedure (in consultation with the Quality, Accreditations and SHE Manager) in terms of ensuring reports are being produced in accordance with SLAs, Client Protocols, WMC standards, as well as legislative requirements and industry standards. Ensure feedback to Consultants via Team Managers / Technical Managers is constructive, balanced and appropriate. Implement and track quality objectives / KPIs. Oversee the adherence to SLAs and co-ordinate with the scheduling team re consultants visits to ensure SLAs are being met. Oversee the issuing of guidance via client protocols on common issues, new legislation and guidance and client requirements. Assist in the briefing of the Consultant teams on client-specific issues at Consultant meetings. Overseeing the technical responses to H&S / Fire etc. enquiries and meetings around this, any enforcement action, updates to templates, document types etc. and discussion with clients ahead of such changes. Be fully acquainted with the Meridian risk management system, Report Writer software and the client specific modifications to these systems. Co-ordinate with the Meridian software team to resolve Report Writer issues. Work with the Development Team as appropriate to enhance Meridian or Applications for the client (in strict accordance with WMC new software development protocols). Liaise with the Service Director(s) to ensure consistency across the service disciplines. Oversee the process, together with the Technical Account Managers and Team Managers / Technical Managers, of ensuring Consultants, and particularly new starters, gain knowledge of client accounts. Help to identify Consultant skills / training requirements and to communicate these to the appropriate Team Manager / Technical Manager. Work with Technical Account Manager(s) to produce monthly / annual client reports. Produce and analyse regular and ad-hoc reports of actions raised by Consultants across each client, for example. Identify any significant trends or patterns and identify appropriate recommendations. Monitor progress in closing client-specific Helpdesk tasks, in accordance with client-specific SLAs. Update client specific training materials, as required, to reflect changes in legislation, changes to client policies and procedures etc. Liaise with Training Administrator(s) regarding the planning and scheduling of client training - both online and face-to-face. Assist in the delivery of training to client staff on use of the Meridian system (face-to-face and via Web-Ex) and possibly face-to-face health and safety training (dependant on experience). Managing direct reports (Technical Account Managers). Periodically undertake consultancy services directly, as required. Assist where required to develop WMC internal safety systems and processes. Assist in mobilisation of new client contracts. Monitor and update the company forecast information on a regular basis. Liaise with the Finance Team to ensure client debt is addressed on a regular basis, escalating this to the client where required. Work on annual cost projections and forecasts, reviewing client fees on an annual basis. Provide quotes and fees for complex sites and new mobilisations (i.e. those outside the fee matrix). Oversee and report on client feedback, investigating any negative feedback and addressing corrective actions with the Team Managers / Technical Managers. Where required, co-ordinate and report on annual client feedback surveys. Liaise with external bodies that may complete work on our behalf (tracking their SLAs and escalating any concerns where appropriate). Also, ensuring timely payment to any such external bodies. Produce and communicate agendas and minutes if required. What you will need Essential NEBOSH H&S Diploma or equivalent and a minimum 5 years experience in advising on H&S / Fire Safety / Asbestos/ Legionella. Ability to work autonomously Willingness to travel (likely to be 60% home based) Ability to work on own initiative and pro-active approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, technical teams, and business users. Experience of Microsoft Office, other collaborative working systems is essential, as is a thorough working knowledge of Meridian. Desired Ability to deliver training courses Knowledge of FM / Property Management Environmental Knowledge / Qualification Personal Attributes Strong technical, commercial, organisation and operational skills with attention to detail. Honest, trustworthy, and able to work with integrity. Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to take an idea and turn it into reality. Customer focused with excellent communication and engagement skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and effective solutions. Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and navigate complex situations. Results orientated with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards. Track record of successfully managing project scope, resources, and risks. Ability to adapt thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Willingness to embrace change and navigate through ambiguity. Why join us? People are at the heart of everything we do. By putting people first, we invest more in developing them alongside creating career growth opportunities and advancement across the division. It is our priority to ensure our employees feel valued and inspired and we commit to supporting you every step of the way. Our clients expect the best from us, and we expect the same from our colleagues. This is why we offer a wide range of fantastic benefits to support you in both your personal and professional life. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Voluntary private medical Simply health care plan Gym and retail discounts Cycle to work scheme Quarterly charity days Religious holiday swap Car maintenance scheme . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Account Director William Martin Location: Remote with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London) Salary: £45,000 per annum with Bonus and Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full time / Permanent About Us William Martin, part of the wider Marlowe SRC division, are at the forefront of revolutionising health and safety compliance solutions. With a mission to foster compliance, resilience, and success, we take pride in being the go-to partner for businesses navigating the complexities of regulatory landscapes. Our dedicated team of professionals merges deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge tools, ensuring that our clients receive tailored support to meet and exceed compliance standards. Join us in crafting a future where compliance is more than just a necessity; it's the bedrock of sustainable and flourishing businesses. William Martin Compliance is not just your safety partner but also your pathway to success. About the role The purpose of the job is to be responsible for the delivery of consultancy services to assigned key clients with the support of Technical Account Managers. You will be responsible for overseeing the service deliverables and the technical service specific aspects of individual contracts. Our new Account Director will be a qualified health and safety / fire safety consultant or will possess a sufficient level of relevant technical knowledge and experience and will be responsible for managing our larger property management clients. The Account Director will liaise directly with the clients Health and Safety team, Facilities Managers and with William Martin Compliance Service Director(s), Team Managers, Technical Managers, Consultants and the Helpdesk team. The role will involve a mixture of business administration, including ensuring services are delivered to the Company s profit targets, drafting up fee proposals, reviewing fees, upselling opportunities and debt management etc., and in accordance with agreed Client Protocols. The Account Director will be at the forefront of our delivery of a high level, responsive quality service to clients and as such, excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude are key. Mental agility and a pro-active approach to problem solving are essential - planning ahead to foresee potential issues and taking personal responsibility for completing tasks. The role is home-based with travel to meet with colleagues and clients (including regular meetings in London). Key Duties: Deal with enquiries from clients and direct client communications. Keep the Client Management Director fully briefed of client specific developments / issues which may arise. Attend client meetings / briefings with the Technical Account Managers or independently, as appropriate. Be proactive and use initiative to develop client accounts through offering additional services to grow the value of accounts year on year. Ensure clients are informed of any high risk / P1 issues arising in accordance with specific client protocols (note that this may be the direct responsibility of the Technical Account Manager). Oversee the QA procedure (in consultation with the Quality, Accreditations and SHE Manager) in terms of ensuring reports are being produced in accordance with SLAs, Client Protocols, WMC standards, as well as legislative requirements and industry standards. Ensure feedback to Consultants via Team Managers / Technical Managers is constructive, balanced and appropriate. Implement and track quality objectives / KPIs. Oversee the adherence to SLAs and co-ordinate with the scheduling team re consultants visits to ensure SLAs are being met. Oversee the issuing of guidance via client protocols on common issues, new legislation and guidance and client requirements. Assist in the briefing of the Consultant teams on client-specific issues at Consultant meetings. Overseeing the technical responses to H&S / Fire etc. enquiries and meetings around this, any enforcement action, updates to templates, document types etc. and discussion with clients ahead of such changes. Be fully acquainted with the Meridian risk management system, Report Writer software and the client specific modifications to these systems. Co-ordinate with the Meridian software team to resolve Report Writer issues. Work with the Development Team as appropriate to enhance Meridian or Applications for the client (in strict accordance with WMC new software development protocols). Liaise with the Service Director(s) to ensure consistency across the service disciplines. Oversee the process, together with the Technical Account Managers and Team Managers / Technical Managers, of ensuring Consultants, and particularly new starters, gain knowledge of client accounts. Help to identify Consultant skills / training requirements and to communicate these to the appropriate Team Manager / Technical Manager. Work with Technical Account Manager(s) to produce monthly / annual client reports. Produce and analyse regular and ad-hoc reports of actions raised by Consultants across each client, for example. Identify any significant trends or patterns and identify appropriate recommendations. Monitor progress in closing client-specific Helpdesk tasks, in accordance with client-specific SLAs. Update client specific training materials, as required, to reflect changes in legislation, changes to client policies and procedures etc. Liaise with Training Administrator(s) regarding the planning and scheduling of client training - both online and face-to-face. Assist in the delivery of training to client staff on use of the Meridian system (face-to-face and via Web-Ex) and possibly face-to-face health and safety training (dependant on experience). Managing direct reports (Technical Account Managers). Periodically undertake consultancy services directly, as required. Assist where required to develop WMC internal safety systems and processes. Assist in mobilisation of new client contracts. Monitor and update the company forecast information on a regular basis. Liaise with the Finance Team to ensure client debt is addressed on a regular basis, escalating this to the client where required. Work on annual cost projections and forecasts, reviewing client fees on an annual basis. Provide quotes and fees for complex sites and new mobilisations (i.e. those outside the fee matrix). Oversee and report on client feedback, investigating any negative feedback and addressing corrective actions with the Team Managers / Technical Managers. Where required, co-ordinate and report on annual client feedback surveys. Liaise with external bodies that may complete work on our behalf (tracking their SLAs and escalating any concerns where appropriate). Also, ensuring timely payment to any such external bodies. Produce and communicate agendas and minutes if required. What you will need Essential NEBOSH H&S Diploma or equivalent and a minimum 5 years experience in advising on H&S / Fire Safety / Asbestos/ Legionella. Ability to work autonomously Willingness to travel (likely to be 60% home based) Ability to work on own initiative and pro-active approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives, technical teams, and business users. Experience of Microsoft Office, other collaborative working systems is essential, as is a thorough working knowledge of Meridian. Desired Ability to deliver training courses Knowledge of FM / Property Management Environmental Knowledge / Qualification Personal Attributes Strong technical, commercial, organisation and operational skills with attention to detail. Honest, trustworthy, and able to work with integrity. Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to take an idea and turn it into reality. Customer focused with excellent communication and engagement skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on delivering practical and effective solutions. Ability to make informed decisions under pressure and navigate complex situations. Results orientated with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards. Track record of successfully managing project scope, resources, and risks. Ability to adapt thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Willingness to embrace change and navigate through ambiguity. Why join us? People are at the heart of everything we do. By putting people first, we invest more in developing them alongside creating career growth opportunities and advancement across the division. It is our priority to ensure our employees feel valued and inspired and we commit to supporting you every step of the way. Our clients expect the best from us, and we expect the same from our colleagues. This is why we offer a wide range of fantastic benefits to support you in both your personal and professional life. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Voluntary private medical Simply health care plan Gym and retail discounts Cycle to work scheme Quarterly charity days Religious holiday swap Car maintenance scheme . click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Ideally some experience working in a RLO role or public sector customer service role Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Biscester and Brize Norton so ability to travel regularly within the Oxford region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Companys value of Succeed Together we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the best person for the job regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join Commercial Building Contractor this commercial division specialises in supplying replacement UPVC Windows, doors and wall insulation (EWI) into social housing and public sector clients. The Resident/Tenant Liaison Officer role reporting to the Contracts Manager, plays an integral part in ensuring customer issues are resolved in a timely manner. A new role, driving our customer first value as contracts are delivered by our operational teams. This is a 12 month contract The role includes: Manage and provide clear and accurate communication to residents regarding the nature of the works carried out including time scales Identify and make reasonable adjustments for vulnerable residents and such matter handles with sensitivity and confidentially Deal with challenging or difficult situations effectively. Central point of contact and maintain good relationships with the residents and our company Brief tenants on Safety and security issues Organise resident open days/evenings including attending and ensuring they are kept up to date with the progress of the works. Ensure handover procedures Experience required for this role: Previous experience of working with housing associations Great customer skills Word and excel to intermediate level Ideally some experience working in a RLO role or public sector customer service role Analytical and systematic approach, familiar with quality systems and processes Self-starter with keen attention to detail and well organised. Strong communications skills, positive can-do attitude and a team player A full driving license Flexibility required as occasionally you may need to work outside of normal working hours and at weekends. Locations are based in Biscester and Brize Norton so ability to travel regularly within the Oxford region is a must - The role comes with a company car allowance so a full UK driving license is required together with your own vehicle. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Companys value of Succeed Together we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the best person for the job regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees. JBRP1_UKTJ